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Woodville Palace Hotel, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, IndiaWoodville Palace Hotel, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India
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Woodville Palace Hotel is one of the finest places to stay in Shimla. Woodville Palace is an erstwhile royal guesthouse and now a WelcomHeritage Hotel. Woodville Palace has a history dating back to 1866 when Sir William Mansfield, Commander-in-chief of the imperial army became the first resident of the charming estate. The palace was reconstructed in 1938 by the Rana of Jubbal when hundreds of expert artisans were brought from far and wide to ensure the highest quality of craftsmanship. Kanwar Udai Singh opened a part of the mansion as a guesthouse in 1977.

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