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Yes
Pets Allowed
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Small Pets
Breed/Size Restriction
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₹500
Per Pet Extra Charge
Ambrosia Grand Bed & Breakfast sits in the Kasumpti neighbourhood of Shimla, about 2.7 km from the Jakhoo Gondola and a 10-minute ride from the historic Kalka–Shimla Railway. The recently renovated property has 11 rooms, an outdoor fireplace, on-site parking, and a 24-hour reception - making it a practical base for pet parents driving up to the hills with a small dog in tow.
✓ Verified by the Pet Friendly Places team
Ambrosia Grand officially allows pets with a ₹500 per-pet additional charge. Only small pets are permitted, and dogs must be kept on a leash in all common areas. The property confirms pets are welcome to stay on-site - confirm your specific pet's size at the time of booking to avoid any surprises at check-in.
What the Stay Is Like for Pet Parents
The rooms are well-appointed for a hill-station B&B - soundproofed, heated, and fitted with tea/coffee facilities, flat-screen TVs, and ironing boards. The Family Suite Balcony (30 sq m, two king beds) gives you the most room to spread out if you're travelling with a dog, a partner, and all the gear that comes with both. The Double Room Balcony is a more compact option at 19 sq m. waking up to Shimla air from your own balcony with your dog beside you is a genuine perk that's hard to put a price on. Room service and in-room breakfast are available, so early-morning dog walks don't have to mean skipping a proper meal.
Getting Around Shimla with a Small Dog
The property has on-site parking, which matters enormously in Shimla where street parking is a constant negotiation. The Vikas Nagar 2 Bus Stop is within 480 metres if you're moving around without a car. The Indian Institute of Advanced Study and the Jakhoo area are both reachable within a short drive. navigating Shimla's steep lanes with a dog is easier when you have a secure base with parking and luggage storage - Ambrosia Grand checks both boxes. The outdoor fireplace and sun terrace give your pet a place to settle in the evenings without needing to head out.
House Rules Worth Knowing Before You Book
The leash rule in common areas is standard and sensible - Shimla's B&B corridors and shared spaces aren't wide, so keep your dog clipped up whenever you're outside your room. The small-pet restriction is the most important filter here: if your dog is a medium or large breed, this property will not accommodate them regardless of temperament. calling ahead to confirm your dog's size is accepted is strongly advised before making a non-refundable booking. The ₹500 per-pet charge is collected as an extra - factor it into your trip budget.
