Kerten Hospitality launches Cloud 7 Hotel in Shimla

Kerten Hospitality has opened Cloud 7 Hotel The Forest Shimla in Himachal Pradesh, marking a significant step in the group’s expansion within India. Located on Prospect Hill, the premium lifestyle resort is designed to connect guests with the local culture and the Himalayan landscape.

The opening is part of Kerten Hospitality’s broader strategic goal to develop a 1,000-key portfolio in India across its Cloud 7, hosme, and The House Hotel brands. The company aims to create experience-led destinations that integrate accommodation with local food, design, and community engagement.

The Shimla property will initially offer suites and rooms with Himalayan views, with plans for a phased expansion to include wellbeing suites, a destination spa, a swimming pool, a gym, and additional luxury cottages.