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A castle-like building surrounded by dense forest.
An indoor swimming pool with a geometric tile pattern, wooden beams, and columns.
A multi-level atrium with a central open space, furnished with sofas, chairs, and tables, and featuring multiple balconies with railings.
A multi-level atrium with a central lobby, multiple balconies, and a bar area.

1. The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla

The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla
Shimla
RM787
RM928 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla
A buffet setup with various food items and utensils.
A building with a central entrance, a statue, and a cobblestone path leading to a gated area.
A hotel with a central tower and two smaller towers, a well-lit entrance, and a sign reading "Radisson".
A spacious living area with a large window offering a view of a mountainous landscape.

2. Radisson Hotel Shimla

Radisson Hotel Shimla
Shimla
RM510
RM602 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Radisson Hotel Shimla
A large, multi-story building with a red roof, surrounded by dense forest and mountains in the background.
A dining area with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and a green sofa.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a dining table, and a seating area.
A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a chandelier, a staircase, and a reception desk.

3. WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa

WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa
Shimla
RM336
RM397 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies with plants and large windows.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a view of greenery.
An outdoor dining area with wicker tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the landscape, and a wooden ceiling structure.
A bar area with a brick wall, bar stools, and a wine rack.

4. Hotel Marina

Hotel Marina
Shimla
RM345
RM408 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hotel Marina
A balcony with a view of the sunset over a mountainous landscape.
A spacious lobby with leather sofas, wooden accents, and a large chandelier.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, located in a mountainous area with lush greenery.
A buffet with various food items and a central decorative pillar.

5. Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Shimla

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Shimla
Shimla
RM527
RM622 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Shimla
A balcony with a table, chairs, and a view of a mountainous landscape.
A bedroom with a large bed, two swan-shaped pillows, a headboard, a window with a view, and a framed picture on the wall.
A bedroom with a bed, a TV mounted on a wooden panel, a wardrobe, and a small table with a plant.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on a wooden panel, a window with curtains, and a view of a cityscape.

6. Mystiq mountain

Mystiq mountain
Shimla
RM28
RM29 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Mystiq mountain
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a desk, and a TV.
A wooden interior with a Buddha statue, a dining area, and a patterned wall.
A wooden interior with a curved reception desk, seating area, and large windows.
A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, wooden railings, and a seating area with a sofa and armchairs.

7. juSTa Darkwood Lodge and Spa Shimla

juSTa Darkwood Lodge and Spa Shimla
Jakhu Hill
RM237
RM249 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
juSTa Darkwood Lodge and Spa Shimla
A modern bedroom with a large window, a bed with white linens, a wooden headboard, and a nightstand.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a stone wall, and a bookshelf filled with books.
A breakfast table with various dishes, a coffee maker, and a view of trees through a window.
A balcony with a swing seat, a table, and a view of buildings with red roofs.

8. Hotel Kapil

Hotel Kapil
Shimla
RM97
RM102 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hotel Kapil
A spacious attic room with wooden beams, a central red chair, potted plants, and a patterned carpet.
A rooftop terrace with tables and chairs arranged for dining, a central fire feature, and a view of a hillside with buildings.
A modern restaurant with a central serving area, multiple dining tables, and a buffet with various food options.
A spacious room with a high wooden ceiling, large windows, and a patterned floor.

9. Snow Valley Resorts

Snow Valley Resorts
Shimla
RM188
RM197 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Snow Valley Resorts
A hotel named "The Orchid" with multiple floors, a well-lit facade, and a view of surrounding hillside buildings.
A restaurant with glass walls, offering a view of a hillside town.
A spacious living room with a large window, a television, and a comfortable seating area.
A spacious living area with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a decorative vase.

10. The Orchid Shimla

The Orchid Shimla
Shimla
RM235
RM247 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
The Orchid Shimla
An infinity pool with a view of mountains, a red umbrella, and yellow lounge chairs.
A large, historic building with multiple towers and a well-maintained garden.
A sunlit outdoor lounge area with wooden loungers and a patterned floor, overlooking a pool.
A gazebo with a glass dome, surrounded by trees and a sunset view.

11. Wildflower Hall, An Oberoi Resort, Shimla

Wildflower Hall, An Oberoi Resort, Shimla
Shimla
RM1,318
RM1,555 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Wildflower Hall, An Oberoi Resort, Shimla
A hotel room with a large bed, a wardrobe, a television, and a patterned curtain.
A modern staircase with glass railings and wooden beams on the ceiling.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a glass shower enclosure, and a wooden accent wall.

12. Hotel Sunrise

Hotel Sunrise
Shimla
RM94
RM98 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hotel Sunrise
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a wardrobe, and a mirror.
A bar and cafe with a signboard listing amenities like scenic views, music, rooms, cafe, and food.
A reception desk with a marble top, a Buddha statue, and a patterned wall.
A balcony with a view of a hilly landscape, a pineapple mural, and a person seated inside.

13. Hotel Diplomat

Hotel Diplomat
Jakhu Hill
RM93
RM98 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hotel Diplomat

14. Tara Regency Hotel

Tara Regency Hotel
Shimla
RM45
RM47 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Tara Regency Hotel
A multi-story building with balconies, surrounded by trees.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a view of trees and mountains through the window.
A well-lit hotel entrance with a statue, potted plants, and a wooden interior.
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, wooden wall panels, a television, and a chair.

15. Royale Retreat Hotel & Spa Near Mall Road

Royale Retreat Hotel & Spa Near Mall Road
Jakhu Hill
RM159
RM167 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Royale Retreat Hotel & Spa Near Mall Road
A terrace with a panoramic view of mountains, a dining table with chairs, and a glass railing.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, wooden flooring, a view of the outdoors, and a chandelier.
A house with a wooden facade, a white picket fence, and a set of steps leading to a door with glass panels.
A dining area with a long table set for a meal, wooden ceiling beams, and a view of mountains through large windows.

16. The Retreat Mashobra, Shimla

The Retreat Mashobra, Shimla
Shimla
RM152
RM160 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Retreat Mashobra, Shimla
A balcony with artificial grass, wicker chairs, and tables, overlooking a mountainous landscape.
A hotel room with a large bed, green walls, wooden ceiling, and a view of the outdoors.
A hotel room with a large bed, green upholstered headboard, two armchairs, a small round table, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

17. the town ville

the town ville
Knollswood
RM86
RM90 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
the town ville
A balcony with a round table and two chairs, overlooking a mountainous landscape.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a coffee maker, a chair, a TV, and a view of trees through the window.
A bedroom with a large bed, a view of the mountains, a balcony, and a desk with a chair.
A modern building with a stone facade, large windows, and a balcony with a wooden floor.

18. Hotel King Palace Shimla

Hotel King Palace Shimla
Shimla
RM115
RM121 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hotel King Palace Shimla
A balcony with a view of a mountainous landscape and a sunset.
A bathroom with a toilet, sink, and a shower with a handheld showerhead.
A hotel room with a wooden headboard bed, a dining table with chairs, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the sky.

19. The Wood Inn

The Wood Inn
Shimla
RM83
RM87 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
The Wood Inn
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the mountains.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.
A hallway with a reflective floor, recessed lighting, and a door at the end.
A stone staircase with potted plants, a brick wall, and a metal railing.

20. The Heaven Paradise Premium

The Heaven Paradise Premium
Shimla
RM64
RM67 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
The Heaven Paradise Premium
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A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies with plants and large windows.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a view of greenery.
An outdoor dining area with wicker tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the landscape, and a wooden ceiling structure.
A bar area with a brick wall, bar stools, and a wine rack.

Hotel Marina

Hotel Marina
Shimla
RM158 off
RM580
per night
RM1,369 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Marina
A hotel named "The Orchid" with multiple floors, a well-lit facade, and a view of surrounding hillside buildings.
A restaurant with glass walls, offering a view of a hillside town.
A spacious living room with a large window, a television, and a comfortable seating area.
A spacious living area with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a decorative vase.

The Orchid Shimla

The Orchid Shimla
Shimla
RM231 off
RM296
per night
RM622 total
includes taxes & fees
The Orchid Shimla
A modern bedroom with a large window, a bed with white linens, a wooden headboard, and a nightstand.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a stone wall, and a bookshelf filled with books.
A breakfast table with various dishes, a coffee maker, and a view of trees through a window.
A balcony with a swing seat, a table, and a view of buildings with red roofs.

Hotel Kapil

Hotel Kapil
Shimla
We have 1 left at
RM119
per night
RM250 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Kapil
A multi-story hotel with a sign reading 'Hotel Upar.'
A multi-story building with a garage entrance, surrounded by trees.
A hotel sign, a staircase, and a parked car.

Kavin Uphar - The Mall

Kavin Uphar - The Mall
Jakhu Hill
We have 4 left at
RM164
per night
RM344 total
includes taxes & fees
Kavin Uphar - The Mall
A hotel with a rooftop terrace, a well-maintained lawn, and a scenic mountain view.
A hotel room with a bed, a small table, a chair, a desk, and a large window offering a mountain view.
A modern restaurant with a central seating area, large windows, and a unique ceiling design.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table with fruits and a candle, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

Regenta Hilltop Shimla

Regenta Hilltop Shimla
Shimla
We have 1 left at
RM320
per night
RM713 total
includes taxes & fees
Regenta Hilltop Shimla
A multi-story building with balconies, surrounded by trees.
A wooden-floored bedroom with two beds, a dining table, and a balcony with curtains.
A deck with outdoor seating and a railing, surrounded by tall trees and a clear sky.
A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, framed certificates, and a large painting on the wall.

Fairmount Shimla Forest Greens

Fairmount Shimla Forest Greens
Shimla
We have 1 left at
RM115
per night
RM241 total
includes taxes & fees
Fairmount Shimla Forest Greens
A multi-story hotel with balconies and a view of the mountains.
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating and a fire feature, overlooking a cityscape at dusk.
A restaurant with a stone wall, wooden tables, and hanging pendant lights.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a reception desk.

The Forest

The Forest
Shimla
We have 3 left at
RM241
per night
RM506 total
includes taxes & fees
The Forest
A hotel with a terrace featuring outdoor seating and a view of the surrounding landscape.
A spacious lobby with wooden flooring, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to an upper floor. There are several seating areas with round tables and a variety of plants.
A multi-level atrium with a central glass ceiling, wooden railings, and a central column.

Snow Valley Heights

Snow Valley Heights
Shimla
We have 3 left at
RM342
per night
RM808 total
includes taxes & fees
Snow Valley Heights
A multi-story building with multiple windows and a balcony, surrounded by greenery.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A hotel room with a large window, two wooden chairs, a glass table with a coffee pot, and a bedside phone.
A wooden door with a sign, a marble staircase with wooden handrails, and recessed ceiling lights.

Treebo Varuna with Mountain View, Mall Road

Treebo Varuna with Mountain View, Mall Road
Shimla
We have 3 left at
RM431
per night
RM1,018 total
includes taxes & fees
Treebo Varuna with Mountain View, Mall Road
A balcony with a table, chairs, and a view of a mountainous landscape.
A bedroom with a large bed, two swan-shaped pillows, a headboard, a window with a view, and a framed picture on the wall.
A bedroom with a bed, a TV mounted on a wooden panel, a wardrobe, and a small table with a plant.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on a wooden panel, a window with curtains, and a view of a cityscape.

Mystiq mountain

Mystiq mountain
Shimla
RM6 off
RM25
per night
RM52 total
includes taxes & fees
Mystiq mountain
A restaurant with a high, arched ceiling and multiple dining areas.
A balcony with potted plants, a bench, and a view of a mountainous landscape.
A hotel room with a large bed, a glass coffee table, and a view of the cityscape through the window.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, a glass coffee table, and a view of the city at night.

Hotel Surya

Hotel Surya
Shimla
We have 1 left at
RM283
per night
RM595 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Surya
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, string lights, and a fire pit.
A spacious hotel room with a large bed, a television, a seating area with a coffee table, and a view of the mountains.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a chandelier, and a seating area with sofas and a coffee table.
A restaurant with a long table set for dining, large windows offering a view of a hillside, and floral-patterned chairs.

8fold by LaRiSa, Shimla

8fold by LaRiSa, Shimla
Shimla
RM77 off
RM314
per night
RM703 total
includes taxes & fees
8fold by LaRiSa, Shimla
A multi-story hotel with a tennis court and a children's play area.
A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, a decorative altar, and a view of the mountains through large windows.
A spacious room with wooden flooring, floral-patterned sofas, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A long hallway with wooden ceiling beams, framed pictures on the walls, and a central water feature.

Club Mahindra Shimla

Club Mahindra Shimla
Shimla
RM36 off
RM224
per night
RM471 total
includes taxes & fees
Club Mahindra Shimla
A pool with lounge chairs and a deck overlooking a mountainous landscape.
A spacious room with a wooden ceiling, a large bed, a television, and a dining area with blue chairs and a table set for two.
A wooden deck with wicker furniture overlooking a mountainous landscape.
A spacious lobby with leather sofas, a wooden reception desk, and a large window offering a view of the mountains.

juSTa Cliffend Resort & Spa Mashobra Shimla

juSTa Cliffend Resort & Spa Mashobra Shimla
Shimla
RM723
per night
RM1,707 total
includes taxes & fees
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juSTa Cliffend Resort & Spa Mashobra Shimla
A snow-covered street with a building featuring multiple windows and a lit sign.
A hallway with a brick wall on one side and a bar area on the other. There are chairs and tables in the bar area.
A mountainous landscape with a sunset.
A cup of coffee and a croissant on a round table.

Hotel Victory

Hotel Victory
Shimla
RM103
per night
RM217 total
includes taxes & fees
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Hotel Victory
A large, multi-story building with a red roof, surrounded by dense forest and mountains in the background.
A dining area with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and a green sofa.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a dining table, and a seating area.
A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a chandelier, a staircase, and a reception desk.

WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa

WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa
Shimla
We have 1 left at
RM396
per night
RM467 total
includes taxes & fees
WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa
A balcony with a view of the sunset over a mountainous landscape.
A spacious lobby with leather sofas, wooden accents, and a large chandelier.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, located in a mountainous area with lush greenery.
A buffet with various food items and a central decorative pillar.

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Shimla

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Shimla
Shimla
RM631
per night
RM745 total
includes taxes & fees
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Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Shimla
A hotel named "The Orchid" with multiple floors, a well-lit facade, and a view of surrounding hillside buildings.
A restaurant with glass walls, offering a view of a hillside town.
A spacious living room with a large window, a television, and a comfortable seating area.
A spacious living area with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a decorative vase.

The Orchid Shimla

The Orchid Shimla
Shimla
RM135 off
RM319
per night
RM335 total
includes taxes & fees
The Orchid Shimla
A multi-story building with balconies, surrounded by trees.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a view of trees and mountains through the window.
A well-lit hotel entrance with a statue, potted plants, and a wooden interior.
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, wooden wall panels, a television, and a chair.

Royale Retreat Hotel & Spa Near Mall Road

Royale Retreat Hotel & Spa Near Mall Road
Jakhu Hill
We have 4 left at
RM180
per night
RM189 total
includes taxes & fees
Royale Retreat Hotel & Spa Near Mall Road
A modern interior with large windows, a chandelier, and a view of a hillside cityscape.
A restaurant with a sign reading "18th Century Cookhouse & Bar" and a sign for "Pan Indian Vegetarian Café."
A wooden-themed room with a bed, a table with a cup and saucer, and a television mounted on the wall.
A restaurant with a terrace, tables, chairs, and a view of a cityscape.

Hotel Willow Banks, Mall Road Shimla

Hotel Willow Banks, Mall Road Shimla
Shimla
We have 4 left at
RM315
per night
RM331 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Willow Banks, Mall Road Shimla
A spacious attic room with wooden beams, a central red chair, potted plants, and a patterned carpet.
A rooftop terrace with tables and chairs arranged for dining, a central fire feature, and a view of a hillside with buildings.
A modern restaurant with a central serving area, multiple dining tables, and a buffet with various food options.
A spacious room with a high wooden ceiling, large windows, and a patterned floor.

Snow Valley Resorts

Snow Valley Resorts
Shimla
RM83 off
RM193
per night
RM203 total
includes taxes & fees
Snow Valley Resorts
A multi-story hotel with a balcony and outdoor seating area.
A hotel room with a large bed, a red sofa, a small table, and a view of the mountains through large windows.
A modern kitchen with marble countertops, a bar area with stools, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.

The Zion Hotel

The Zion Hotel
Shimla
We have 2 left at
RM201
per night
RM211 total
includes taxes & fees
The Zion Hotel
A modern bedroom with a large window, a bed with white linens, a wooden headboard, and a nightstand.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a stone wall, and a bookshelf filled with books.
A breakfast table with various dishes, a coffee maker, and a view of trees through a window.
A balcony with a swing seat, a table, and a view of buildings with red roofs.

Hotel Kapil

Hotel Kapil
Shimla
We have 5 left at
RM119
per night
RM125 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Kapil
A multi-story hotel with balconies and a view of the mountains.
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating and a fire feature, overlooking a cityscape at dusk.
A restaurant with a stone wall, wooden tables, and hanging pendant lights.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a reception desk.

The Forest

The Forest
Shimla
We have 3 left at
RM268
per night
RM281 total
includes taxes & fees
The Forest
A terrace with a panoramic view of mountains, a dining table with chairs, and a glass railing.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, wooden flooring, a view of the outdoors, and a chandelier.
A house with a wooden facade, a white picket fence, and a set of steps leading to a door with glass panels.
A dining area with a long table set for a meal, wooden ceiling beams, and a view of mountains through large windows.

The Retreat Mashobra, Shimla

The Retreat Mashobra, Shimla
Shimla
We have 3 left at
RM152
per night
RM160 total
includes taxes & fees
The Retreat Mashobra, Shimla
A hotel room with a large bed, a bench, a floor lamp, a nightstand, and a view of the mountains.
A bar area with various bottles, glasses, and a candle.
A wooden cabinet with three glass vases containing flowers.
A reception desk with a marble wall backdrop, wooden ceiling, and a bulletin board with magazines.

Regenta Resort & Spa Mashobra

Regenta Resort & Spa Mashobra
Shimla
RM48 off
RM250
per night
RM262 total
includes taxes & fees
Regenta Resort & Spa Mashobra
A multi-story building with multiple windows and a balcony, surrounded by greenery.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A hotel room with a large window, two wooden chairs, a glass table with a coffee pot, and a bedside phone.
A wooden door with a sign, a marble staircase with wooden handrails, and recessed ceiling lights.

Treebo Varuna with Mountain View, Mall Road

Treebo Varuna with Mountain View, Mall Road
Shimla
We have 3 left at
RM196
per night
RM206 total
includes taxes & fees
Treebo Varuna with Mountain View, Mall Road
A multi-story hotel with a sign reading 'Hotel Upar.'
A multi-story building with a garage entrance, surrounded by trees.
A hotel sign, a staircase, and a parked car.

Kavin Uphar - The Mall

Kavin Uphar - The Mall
Jakhu Hill
We have 2 left at
RM86
per night
RM90 total
includes taxes & fees
Kavin Uphar - The Mall
A multi-story building with balconies, surrounded by trees.
A wooden-floored bedroom with two beds, a dining table, and a balcony with curtains.
A deck with outdoor seating and a railing, surrounded by tall trees and a clear sky.
A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, framed certificates, and a large painting on the wall.

Fairmount Shimla Forest Greens

Fairmount Shimla Forest Greens
Shimla
RM13 off
RM115
per night
RM121 total
includes taxes & fees
Fairmount Shimla Forest Greens
A pool with lounge chairs and a deck overlooking a mountainous landscape.
A spacious room with a wooden ceiling, a large bed, a television, and a dining area with blue chairs and a table set for two.
A wooden deck with wicker furniture overlooking a mountainous landscape.
A spacious lobby with leather sofas, a wooden reception desk, and a large window offering a view of the mountains.

juSTa Cliffend Resort & Spa Mashobra Shimla

juSTa Cliffend Resort & Spa Mashobra Shimla
Shimla
RM436
per night
RM515 total
includes taxes & fees
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A balcony with a table, chairs, and a view of a mountainous landscape.
A bedroom with a large bed, two swan-shaped pillows, a headboard, a window with a view, and a framed picture on the wall.
A bedroom with a bed, a TV mounted on a wooden panel, a wardrobe, and a small table with a plant.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on a wooden panel, a window with curtains, and a view of a cityscape.

Mystiq mountain

Mystiq mountain
Shimla
RM28
RM29 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Mystiq mountain
A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a bed with patterned bedding, a desk, and a chair.
A mountainous landscape with scattered buildings and houses.
A group of people seated around a table with food and drinks, in a room with wooden ceiling and walls.
A bathroom with a marble floor, a sink, a toilet, and a mirror.

Vizvei

Vizvei
Shimla
RM69
RM72 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Vizvei
An outdoor dining area with wicker furniture and a table set for two, overlooking a scenic view of mountains and a sunset.
A room with two wicker sofas, a wooden coffee table, and potted plants.
A multi-story building with balconies, situated on a hillside with a view of the surrounding landscape.
A multi-level interior with a staircase, a clock, and a reception desk.

Aagaman- Your Mountain Home

Aagaman- Your Mountain Home
Naldehra
RM93
RM98 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Aagaman- Your Mountain Home
A multi-story hotel with balconies and illuminated exterior lighting.
A bathroom with a checkered tile pattern, a sink, a toilet, and a shower.
A room with a bed, a window, and a view of a balcony.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies and illuminated exterior lighting.

The Goodwill

The Goodwill
Shimla
RM77
RM80 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
The Goodwill
A balcony with potted plants and string lights, overlooking a mountainous landscape.
A man standing in a covered outdoor area with a view of a body of water and mountains in the background.
A multi-story residential building with a garage and two cars parked inside.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a red rug, and a window with a mountain view.

Mountain and peace

Mountain and peace
Shimla
RM54
RM57 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Mountain and peace
A hotel room with a large bed, a bench, a floor lamp, a nightstand, and a view of the mountains.
A bar area with various bottles, glasses, and a candle.
A wooden cabinet with three glass vases containing flowers.
A reception desk with a marble wall backdrop, wooden ceiling, and a bulletin board with magazines.

Regenta Resort & Spa Mashobra

Regenta Resort & Spa Mashobra
Shimla
RM161
RM169 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Regenta Resort & Spa Mashobra
A wooden door with a digital elevator control panel displaying the number 2.
A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a nightstand, and a window with a view of trees.
A reception area with a green sofa, a Buddha head sculpture, and framed artwork on the wall.
A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Holiday-IN Apartments ELIVAAS Signature

Holiday-IN Apartments ELIVAAS Signature
Shimla
RM172
RM180 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
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A wooden cabin bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.
A wooden hallway with a view of trees and a staircase leading to a balcony.
A multi-story hotel with a green roof, located on a hillside overlooking a forested valley.
A lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, a blue sofa, and a large window with curtains.

Sterling Shivalik Chail

Sterling Shivalik Chail
Shimla
RM93
RM98 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Sterling Shivalik Chail
A spacious living room with a foosball table, a blue sofa, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A multi-story building with a balcony, surrounded by mountains.
A wooden interior with a table and chairs, a hanging chair, and a view of a mountainous landscape.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of the city, and a cityscape visible through the window.

The Hosteller Shimla Valley View

The Hosteller Shimla Valley View
Shimla
RM96
RM101 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
The Hosteller Shimla Valley View
A bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, a small table with a chair, and a window with a view of trees.
A compact bathroom with a sink, toilet, and a towel rack.
A bedroom with a wooden headboard, a bed with white bedding, a blue trash bin, and a wooden floor.
A bedroom with a wooden headboard, a bed with white linens, a small table, and a chair.

Backwoods B&B Mall Road Shimla

Backwoods B&B Mall Road Shimla
Shimla
RM41
RM43 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Backwoods B&B Mall Road Shimla
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A hotel named "The Orchid" with multiple floors, a well-lit facade, and a view of surrounding hillside buildings.
A restaurant with glass walls, offering a view of a hillside town.
A spacious living room with a large window, a television, and a comfortable seating area.
A spacious living area with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a decorative vase.

The Orchid Shimla

The Orchid Shimla
Shimla
RM235
RM247 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
The Orchid Shimla
A buffet setup with various food items and utensils.
A building with a central entrance, a statue, and a cobblestone path leading to a gated area.
A hotel with a central tower and two smaller towers, a well-lit entrance, and a sign reading "Radisson".
A spacious living area with a large window offering a view of a mountainous landscape.

Radisson Hotel Shimla

Radisson Hotel Shimla
Shimla
RM510
RM602 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Radisson Hotel Shimla
A castle-like building surrounded by dense forest.
An indoor swimming pool with a geometric tile pattern, wooden beams, and columns.
A multi-level atrium with a central open space, furnished with sofas, chairs, and tables, and featuring multiple balconies with railings.
A multi-level atrium with a central lobby, multiple balconies, and a bar area.

The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla

The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla
Shimla
RM787
RM928 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, wooden flooring, and large windows offering a view of trees and buildings.
A wooden bedroom with a large bed, a wooden bench, and a table with a plant.
A wooden cabin with a large bed, a dining area, and a TV.

Hotel Pineview Shimla

Hotel Pineview Shimla
Shimla
RM172
RM181 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hotel Pineview Shimla
A wooden deck with wicker furniture and hanging baskets, overlooking a mountainous landscape.
A spacious living room with a wooden floor, leather armchairs, a glass coffee table, and a chandelier.
A swimming pool with a person swimming, surrounded by large windows and a chandelier.
A rustic wooden dining area with stone walls and wooden tables and chairs.

The Manor Wellness & Sport Hotel

The Manor Wellness & Sport Hotel
Shimla
RM510
RM602 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Manor Wellness & Sport Hotel
A modern building with a glass entrance, stone facade, and a staircase leading to the entrance.
A lobby with marble flooring, a reception desk, and seating areas.
A courtyard with a children's play area, including a slide and swings, surrounded by neatly trimmed hedges and potted plants.
A balcony with a view of mountains, a plate of cookies, and a coffee setup.

Marigold Sarovar Portico , Shimla. Heated pool & AC Rooms (Resort cottage and SPA)

Marigold Sarovar Portico , Shimla. Heated pool & AC Rooms (Resort cottage and SPA)
Shimla
RM261
RM274 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Marigold Sarovar Portico , Shimla. Heated pool & AC Rooms (Resort cottage and SPA)
A pool with lounge chairs and a deck overlooking a mountainous landscape.
A spacious room with a wooden ceiling, a large bed, a television, and a dining area with blue chairs and a table set for two.
A wooden deck with wicker furniture overlooking a mountainous landscape.
A spacious lobby with leather sofas, a wooden reception desk, and a large window offering a view of the mountains.

juSTa Cliffend Resort & Spa Mashobra Shimla

juSTa Cliffend Resort & Spa Mashobra Shimla
Shimla
RM360
RM424 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
juSTa Cliffend Resort & Spa Mashobra Shimla
A wooden cabin with a stone pathway leading to the entrance, surrounded by trees.
A small stone building with a metal roof, surrounded by trees and a paved path.
A mountainous landscape with dense greenery and a few buildings with red roofs.
A staircase leading to a building with a red roof, surrounded by trees and vegetation.

Pine Wood Nirvana Jungle Resorts

Pine Wood Nirvana Jungle Resorts
Shimla
RM96
RM100 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Pine Wood Nirvana Jungle Resorts
A hotel with a red roof, multiple balconies, outdoor seating, and a well-lit garden area.
A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a kettle and water bottles, and a window with a view of greenery.
A paved pathway leading to a building with a red roof, surrounded by greenery and yellow flowers.
A series of tents with a stone wall and a wooden bridge, surrounded by greenery and mountains in the background.

Vue Magique Resorts and Camps

Vue Magique Resorts and Camps
Shimla
RM268
RM281 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Vue Magique Resorts and Camps
A round glass table with wicker chairs and a view of mountains.
A hotel lobby with a wooden ceiling, a central bench, and potted plants.
A hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the surrounding landscape.
A cluster of buildings with multiple roofs, surrounded by trees and hills.

Chails Hamlet

Chails Hamlet
Shimla
RM255
RM268 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Chails Hamlet
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An infinity pool with a view of mountains, a red umbrella, and yellow lounge chairs.
A large, historic building with multiple towers and a well-maintained garden.
A sunlit outdoor lounge area with wooden loungers and a patterned floor, overlooking a pool.
A gazebo with a glass dome, surrounded by trees and a sunset view.

Wildflower Hall, An Oberoi Resort, Shimla

Wildflower Hall, An Oberoi Resort, Shimla
Shimla
RM1,318
RM1,555 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Wildflower Hall, An Oberoi Resort, Shimla
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies with plants and large windows.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a view of greenery.
An outdoor dining area with wicker tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the landscape, and a wooden ceiling structure.
A bar area with a brick wall, bar stools, and a wine rack.

Hotel Marina

Hotel Marina
Shimla
RM345
RM408 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hotel Marina
A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a sofa, a glass coffee table, and a balcony with outdoor furniture.
A spacious living room with a grand piano, large windows, and a high ceiling with recessed lighting.
A multi-story hotel with a tower-like structure, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains in the background.
A spacious lounge area with leather seating, a bar with a wine display, and large windows offering a view of the mountains.

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Tavleen, Chail

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Tavleen, Chail
Shimla
RM650
RM768 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Tavleen, Chail
A swimming pool with a stone edge, surrounded by tall trees and a two-story building with a red roof.
A balcony with a metal railing overlooking a mountainous landscape.
A spacious, high-ceilinged room with large windows and a reflective floor.
A courtyard with red-roofed buildings, stone paving, and a gate.

Manla Homes Resort

Manla Homes Resort
Shimla
RM91
RM96 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Manla Homes Resort
A modern interior with large windows, a chandelier, and a view of a hillside cityscape.
A restaurant with a sign reading "18th Century Cookhouse & Bar" and a sign for "Pan Indian Vegetarian Café."
A wooden-themed room with a bed, a table with a cup and saucer, and a television mounted on the wall.
A restaurant with a terrace, tables, chairs, and a view of a cityscape.

Hotel Willow Banks, Mall Road Shimla

Hotel Willow Banks, Mall Road Shimla
Shimla
RM203
RM214 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Hotel Willow Banks, Mall Road Shimla
A multi-story house with balconies, stone walls, and a well-maintained lawn.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a high ceiling with exposed beams, and large windows offering a mountain view.
A wooden-paneled room with a large window offering a mountain view.
A room with a wooden ceiling, large windows offering a mountain view, a sofa, a chair, and a small table with a bowl and spoon.

Hotel Himalayan Escape

Hotel Himalayan Escape
Shimla
RM115
RM121 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Hotel Himalayan Escape
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of a cityscape, and a prominent tower structure.
A bar area with wooden beams, hanging lights, and a brick wall. There are illuminated stools and a bar counter with bottles.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a dining area.
A restaurant with a curved ceiling, wicker chairs, and a glass display case filled with desserts.

Hotel Combermere

Hotel Combermere
Shimla
RM383
RM452 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hotel Combermere
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Top neighbourhoods in Shimla

Jakhu Hill

Shimla's Jakhu Hill neighbourhood is home to attractions, such as Lakkar Bazar and Rothney Castle.

Summer Hill

Shimla's Summer Hill neighbourhood offers attractions, including Manorville Mansion.

Top landmarks in Shimla

A crowded street in a hilly town with shops and colorful buildings.

Mall Road

8.6/10 (96 reviews)
If you like shopping, take time out to go to Mall Road when in Shimla. Splash some more cash at Lakkar Bazar.
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A church with a clock tower and a wet street at dusk.

Christ Church

8.6/10 (70 reviews)
Jakhu Hill is home to Christ Church, so why not stop by during your stay in Shimla?
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A traditional building with a red roof, white columns, and patterned floor tiles.

Kali Bari Temple

8.2/10 (28 reviews)
Kali Bari Temple is in the heart of Shimla, so why not stop by during your stay?
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A historic stone building with red-tiled roofs, a narrow stone pathway, and a tree-lined street.

Viceregal Lodge

8.6/10 (22 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Viceregal Lodge – just one of the landmarks located 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from central Shimla.
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A historic stone building with arched windows and a steeply pitched roof.

Gaiety Theater

7.6/10 (16 reviews)
If you’re after a show while in the centre of The Mall, you might want to get tickets at Gaiety Theater. If you want to experience more of the culture The Mall has to offer, head to Mall Road, Christ Church, and Lakkar Bazar.
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A temple entrance with intricate carvings and a statue of a deity.

Jakhu Temple

8.8/10 (58 reviews)
Jakhu Hill is home to Jakhu Temple, so why not stop by during your stay in Shimla?
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Lakkar Bazar

8.2/10 (51 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Lakkar Bazar in Jakhu Hill. Splash some more cash at Mall Road.
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Naldehra Golf Course

7.0/10 (2 reviews)
You might want to play some rounds at Naldehra Golf Course, a golf course in the heart of Naldehra.
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Learn more about Shimla

Ascend to this former British summer capital on the narrow-gauge toy train, winding through misty pine forests with views that explain why the Raj fled here each summer. The Mall Road offers colonial architecture and modern shops, while Christ Church stands as a Gothic reminder of imperial days. Jakhu Temple rewards hikers with panoramic Himalayan vistas and an enormous orange monkey god statue. The Ridge provides the perfect spot for people-watching beneath neo-Gothic spires. History buffs shouldn't miss the Vice-regal Lodge, where the partition of India was planned. When winter arrives, locals glide across South Asia's largest natural ice skating rink, a rare treat in a country known for its heat.

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A densely packed hillside town with colorful buildings and lush greenery.

Check out reviews of Shimla hotels guests love

The Hosteller Shimla Valley View

The Hosteller Shimla Valley View

8/10 Good
"👍"
Taruna 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
The Hosteller Shimla Valley View
Radisson Hotel Shimla

Radisson Hotel Shimla

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing staff. Loved their spa as well. Our room had a scenic view of the mountains which we really enjoyed."
Diwanshu 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Radisson Hotel Shimla
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Tavleen, Chail

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Tavleen, Chail

10/10 Excellent
"Overall good"
Gurmanjeet 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Tavleen, Chail
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Shimla

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Shimla

10/10 Excellent
"We had a wonderful time , the only thing we missed was pool !"
Vikram S 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Shimla
Regenta Hilltop Shimla

Regenta Hilltop Shimla

8/10 Good
"Hotel is great, staff very helpfull. I will like to stay here next time. "
Amritpal 1-night trip
Posted 9 months ago
Regenta Hilltop Shimla

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Shimla?
You can choose a great hotel in Shimla from RM47 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. To find an affordable hotel in Shimla that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Shimla hotels?
Discover great deals on Shimla hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Shimla hotels.
Can I book Shimla hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Shimla hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Shimla?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Shimla are Radisson Hotel Shimla, The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla, and Wildflower Hall, An Oberoi Resort, Shimla. Radisson Hotel Shimla is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers a seasonal outdoor pool and Swedish massage treatments, plus 24-hour room service in the guestrooms. The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla and Wildflower Hall, An Oberoi Resort, Shimla are also popular luxury stays in great Shimla locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Shimla?
Our travellers' top pet-friendly hotels in Shimla include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Shimla.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Shimla?
Some of the best Shimla hotels for kids include WoodSmoke resort & Spa, The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla, and WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa. WoodSmoke resort & Spa is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 10 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like free supervised activities for children, an arcade/game room, and free parking. Check out The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla with a guest score of 9.8. This popular hotel has a free children's club and an indoor pool as well as free cots in the guestrooms. WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa is another good option with free valet parking and a coffee shop/cafe, plus highchairs in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Shimla by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Shimla hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Shimla hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. juSTa Cliffend Resort & Spa Mashobra Shimla is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla is a popular hotel that features an indoor pool along with a full-service spa and a restaurant. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Shimla with a pool.
What are some of the best Shimla hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Shimla hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Shimla?
If you're looking for hotels in central Shimla, check out The Retreat Mashobra, Shimla and Kufri Pacific Resort. Travellers love The Retreat Mashobra, Shimla for its location, as well as the restaurant, bar/lounge and coffee shop/cafe this hotel offers. Kufri Pacific Resort is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a free children's club and a gym. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Mall Road. Knollswood and Jakhu Hill are some of the most central areas for your Shimla holiday.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Shimla?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Shimla, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Shimla if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 41 holiday homes. In addition, there are 55 apartments and 8 condos.
What will the weather in Shimla be like during my visit?
The warmest months in Shimla are usually June and May, with an average temperature of 21°C. January and February are the chilliest months, when the average temperature is 9°C. The rainiest months are July and August.

Find out more about Shimla

Shimla: A Tapestry of Temples, Trees, and Timeless Peaks

Nestled in the embrace of the Himalayan foothills, Shimla is a charming city famed for its captivating temples, lush forests and vibrant flower displays. Wander through the historic Shimla town, where colonial architecture meets local heritage, and explore the serene Orchid Shimla, a haven for nature enthusiasts. The picturesque mountain vistas and inviting university ambience add to its cultural richness, making Shimla a perfect retreat for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Discover great hotels near Shimla

Shimla offers a diverse range of accommodation options, from friendly budget hotels to charming guesthouses and luxurious resorts. Many establishments provide breakfast and stunning views of the surrounding hills. Whether you're after a cosy retreat or a convenient stay, you'll find ideal options to suit your needs. Here are some of the best hotels near Shimla that our travelers love:

  1. Radisson Hotel Kufri ShimlaOpens in a new window: This impressive 4.0-star hotel boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. It is designed for adventure seekers, offering an array of thrilling activities both onsite and in the surrounding areas. Guests can indulge in motorboating and ice skating nearby, while also enjoying onsite archery and hiking opportunities. The hotel’s vibrant atmosphere and carefully curated experiences provide memorable moments for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and adventure, ensuring a truly enriching stay.
  2. Fortune Park KufriOpens in a new window: A budget-friendly gem, Fortune Park Kufri is perfect for families seeking a nature-themed holiday experience. The hotel features an inviting atmosphere with a range of amenities aimed at children, including a playground and games designed for younger guests. This welcoming environment fosters quality family time, allowing guests to connect with nature while enjoying the comforts of a well-equipped hotel. The thoughtful amenities and family-oriented services create an enjoyable and stress-free experience for all ages.

Where to stay in Shimla

Some of the best areas to stay in Shimla are Chail, Kufri, and Mashobra. Chail offers a blend of adventure and wildlife with its lush forests and cultural sites like the Gurudwara Sahib. Kufri is popular for its scenic views and accessibility to attractions like Christ Church. Mashobra, known for its serene environment, is ideal for nature lovers. For first-time visitors, Kufri is best suited due to its proximity to Shimla’s main attractions.

  1. ChailOpens in a new window: A charming retreat where nature meets culture, Chail offers a blend of majestic temples and historic castles. Enjoy the calm of lush forests and the beauty of mountain views, with must-see spots like Gurudwara Sahib and Mall Road. The local culture is rich and unique, making it ideal for travellers seeking a mix of heritage and natural splendour.
  2. KufriOpens in a new window: Nestled against a backdrop of scenic mountains, Kufri is a delightful destination for those who appreciate a mix of spiritual and leisurely experiences. With attractions such as Christ Church and Jakhu Temple, there’s a distinct cultural vibe, complemented by the lively Mall Road. It’s a great spot for visitors wanting a taste of local charm with a touch of history.
  3. MashobraOpens in a new window: A quaint getaway, Mashobra offers a peaceful environment ideal for nature lovers. While its list of attractions is shorter, the local ambience and scenic beauty create a cosy retreat. It’s a perfect choice for travellers who prefer a calm, intimate setting that reflects the true spirit of the region.

Things to do in Shimla

Nestled among majestic mountains and dense forests, Shimla offers a refreshing escape into nature’s embrace. Enjoy thrilling activities like ice skating and roller skating, or take leisurely strolls through lush parks adorned with vibrant flowers. With its picturesque landscapes, Shimla is a delightful destination for travellers seeking both relaxation and adventure.

  • Gurudwara SahibOpens in a new window – Visit this serene temple where you can experience the peaceful ambience and traditional architecture. The site offers insights into local religious practices and is surrounded by nature’s beauty, including flowering landscapes and mountainous views that provide a calming retreat.
  • Kumbh Shiv Stone Temple – Explore this historic temple, where ancient stone structures invite you to appreciate detailed craftsmanship. The temple’s setting amidst forested areas and mountainous backdrops makes it an interesting spot to combine spiritual exploration with scenic views.
  • Tara Devi TempleOpens in a new window – Discover the spiritual charm of this temple nestled in a natural environment. With panoramic mountain vistas and lush surroundings, visitors can enjoy a quiet moment of reflection while absorbing its historical significance.
  • Himalayan Nature ParkOpens in a new window – Wander through this reserve and nature preserve, where you can observe diverse flora and occasional glimpses of local wildlife. The park’s setting near mountains and forests offers a refreshing escape from city life, inviting leisurely strolls and nature appreciation.
  • Gaiety Heritage Cultural ComplexOpens in a new window – Step into a cultural centre that highlights local heritage through art and exhibitions. This site provides a glimpse into regional history and creative expressions, making it an enriching visit for those interested in local traditions and artistic endeavours.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Shimla

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Shimla is during February, August, and September, when hotel prices are lower. To fully appreciate the city's key historical and cultural landmarks, such as temples, scenic forests, and the beautiful university, it is advisable to stay for at least 2 to 3 days. This duration allows visitors to enjoy attractions like ice skating, roller skating, and horseback riding amidst stunning scenery and vibrant flowers, making it a great value for money experience. Prices during these months could drop further, making it an even more attractive option for those travelling on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: For travellers heading to Shimla, Hotels.com offers DealsOpens in a new window and Last-Minute Deals that may help you secure discounted hotel rates close to your travel date. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you're more likely to see flash sales and special promotions. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring that if rooms become available or prices drop, you could find the ideal last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may vary depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your dates may help you save on your stay in a Shimla hotel. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and occasionally offer better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average, and if it tends to be on the higher side, we might suggest more affordable dates to help you potentially secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Remaining near major attractions or city centres can provide convenience, though it usually tends to be more expensive. For more affordable options, consider staying in areas or neighbourhoods that are less central, balancing cost with ease of access to your planned destinations. You might also explore independent hotels located further afield, which are more likely to offer an authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Shimla

Shimla experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 42.8°F (6.0°C), while June is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 71.2°F (21.8°C). July tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Shimla are April to June, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, accompanied by light to moderate rainfall. In contrast, August, October, and November are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by no to frequent rainfall and sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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