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A castle-like building surrounded by dense forest.
A multi-level atrium with a central lobby, multiple balconies, and a bar area.
An indoor swimming pool with a geometric tile pattern, wooden beams, and columns.
A hotel room with a balcony, a dining table with a tray of food, a chair, a bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a mirror.

1. The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla

The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla
Shimla
$220 nightly
$260 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
The Oberoi Cecil, 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 area with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a decorative vase.
A spacious hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a chair, a wooden desk, and a television.

2. The Orchid Shimla

The Orchid Shimla
Shimla
$50 nightly
$52 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
The Orchid Shimla
A gazebo with a wooden roof and stone base, surrounded by trees and a mountainous backdrop.
A reception area with a stone wall, a receptionist, and a large window with a mountain view.
A spacious room with a large window offering a mountain view, wooden ceiling beams, and a traditional Asian-style interior design.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, and a wooden ceiling.

3. Storii by ITC Hotels Narindera Orchards, Kufri

Storii by ITC Hotels Narindera Orchards, Kufri
Theog
$130 nightly
$154 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Storii by ITC Hotels Narindera Orchards, Kufri
A modern interior with large windows, a chandelier, and a view of a hillside cityscape.
A restaurant with a terrace, tables, chairs, and a view of a cityscape.
An outdoor café with a glass roof, brick walls, and potted plants.
A restaurant with a sign reading "18th Century Cookhouse & Bar" and a sign for "Pan Indian Vegetarian Café."

4. Hotel Willow Banks, Mall Road Shimla

Hotel Willow Banks, Mall Road Shimla
Shimla
$62 nightly
$65 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Willow Banks, Mall Road 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.

5. Wildflower Hall, An Oberoi Resort, Shimla

Wildflower Hall, An Oberoi Resort, Shimla
Shimla
$273 nightly
$322 total
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Total with taxes and fees
Wildflower Hall, An Oberoi Resort, Shimla
A buffet setup with various food items and utensils.
A spacious living area with a large window offering a view of a mountainous landscape.
A building with a central entrance, a statue, and a cobblestone path leading to a gated area.
A four-poster canopy bed with white bedding and teal pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, and a nightstand with a remote control.

6. Radisson Hotel Shimla

Radisson Hotel Shimla
Shimla
$131 nightly
$155 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
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 spacious lobby with a marble floor, a chandelier, a staircase, and a reception desk.
A spacious lobby with a chandelier, a reception desk, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

7. WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa

WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa
Shimla
$88 nightly
$103 total
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Total with taxes and fees
WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies with plants and large windows.
A multi-story hotel with balconies and large windows, featuring a modern architectural design.
An outdoor dining area with wicker tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the landscape, and a wooden ceiling structure.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a view of greenery.

8. Hotel Marina

Hotel Marina
Shimla
$84 nightly
$100 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Total with taxes and fees
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 buffet with various food items and a central decorative pillar.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, located in a mountainous area with lush greenery.

9. Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Shimla

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Shimla
Shimla
$139 nightly
$166 total
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Total with taxes and fees
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Shimla
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.
Room
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a reception desk.

10. The Forest

The Forest
Shimla
$63 nightly
$66 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
The Forest
A multi-story building with balconies, surrounded by trees.
A well-lit hotel entrance with a statue, potted plants, and a wooden interior.
A room with a large window, a red chair, a glass table, and a lamp.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a view of trees and mountains through the window.

11. Royale Retreat Hotel & Spa Near Mall Road

Royale Retreat Hotel & Spa Near Mall Road
Jakhu Hill
$43 nightly
$45 total
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Total with taxes and fees
Royale Retreat Hotel & Spa Near Mall Road
A hotel with a terrace featuring outdoor seating and a view of the surrounding landscape.
A multi-level atrium with a central glass ceiling, wooden railings, and a central column.
Restaurant
A modern living room with a wooden ceiling, a central sofa, two armchairs, and three round wooden tables.

12. Snow Valley Heights

Snow Valley Heights
Shimla
$58 nightly
$61 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
Snow Valley Heights
A dining table with wicker chairs, a waiter, and a guest.
A modern lounge area with a leather sofa, a small round table, and a glass partition.
A hotel named "Legacy" with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance, a staircase, and potted plants.
A hotel entrance with two large wooden doors, numbered 3005, and a tiled pathway leading to the entrance.

13. The Legacy Luxury By Bridge View

The Legacy Luxury By Bridge View
Shimla
$31 nightly
$33 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
The Legacy Luxury By Bridge View
A spa room with a large bathtub, wooden walls, and a red chair.
A modern building with a staircase and a view of trees and a sunset.
A well-maintained garden with a gazebo, a seating area with a striped umbrella, and a stone pathway.
A spacious room with a large window offering a mountain view, a chandelier, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

14. Honeymoon Inn

Honeymoon Inn
Shimla
$62 nightly
$65 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Honeymoon Inn
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 multi-story hotel with balconies, a parking area, and a sign for 'Hotel Surya'.
A hotel room with a large bed, a glass coffee table, and a view of the cityscape through the window.

15. Hotel Surya

Hotel Surya
Shimla
$45 nightly
$48 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Surya
A restaurant with a view of mountains, featuring wooden tables and chairs, and large windows with curtains.
A view through a window of a building with multiple green-roofed structures, surrounded by a mountainous landscape.
A room with a large window, a table, two chairs, and a bed.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of mountains.

16. Hotel Rajdoot

Hotel Rajdoot
Shimla
$30 nightly
$32 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Rajdoot
A spacious attic room with wooden beams, a central red chair, potted plants, and a patterned carpet.
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a balcony with a view of a hill.
A modern restaurant with a central serving area, multiple dining tables, and a buffet with various food options.
A rooftop terrace with tables and chairs arranged for dining, a central fire feature, and a view of a hillside with buildings.

17. Snow Valley Resorts

Snow Valley Resorts
Shimla
$43 nightly
$46 total
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Total with taxes and fees
Snow Valley Resorts
A multi-story building with balconies, surrounded by trees.
A conference room with a long table, black chairs, a projector screen, and a whiteboard.
A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, framed certificates, and a large painting on the wall.
A wooden-floored bedroom with two beds, a dining table, and a balcony with curtains.

18. Fairmount Shimla Forest Greens

Fairmount Shimla Forest Greens
Shimla
$26 nightly
$27 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
Fairmount Shimla Forest Greens
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of a cityscape, and a prominent tower structure.
A multi-story hotel with outdoor seating and a sign reading "Way to Life".
A restaurant with a curved ceiling, wicker chairs, and a glass display case filled with desserts.
A bar area with wooden beams, hanging lights, and a brick wall. There are illuminated stools and a bar counter with bottles.

19. Hotel Combermere

Hotel Combermere
Shimla
$78 nightly
$82 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Combermere
Restaurant
A hotel room with a large bed, a red sofa, a small table, and a view of the mountains through large windows.
Building design
A modern kitchen with marble countertops, a bar area with stools, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.

20. The Zion Hotel

The Zion Hotel
Shimla
$33 nightly
$34 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Total with taxes and fees
The Zion Hotel
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A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies with plants and large windows.
A multi-story hotel with balconies and large windows, featuring a modern architectural design.
An outdoor dining area with wicker tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the landscape, and a wooden ceiling structure.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a view of greenery.

Hotel Marina

Hotel Marina
Shimla
$91 off
$92 nightly
$219 total
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Marina
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 spacious lobby with a marble floor, a chandelier, a staircase, and a reception desk.
A spacious lobby with a chandelier, a reception desk, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa

WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa
Shimla
$109 off
$94 nightly
$221 total
Total with taxes and fees
WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa
A multi-story building with balconies, surrounded by trees.
A well-lit hotel entrance with a statue, potted plants, and a wooden interior.
A room with a large window, a red chair, a glass table, and a lamp.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a view of trees and mountains through the window.

Royale Retreat Hotel & Spa Near Mall Road

Royale Retreat Hotel & Spa Near Mall Road
Jakhu Hill
$33 off
$48 nightly
$101 total
Total with taxes and fees
Royale Retreat Hotel & Spa Near Mall Road
A spacious attic room with wooden beams, a central red chair, potted plants, and a patterned carpet.
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a balcony with a view of a hill.
A modern restaurant with a central serving area, multiple dining tables, and a buffet with various food options.
A rooftop terrace with tables and chairs arranged for dining, a central fire feature, and a view of a hillside with buildings.

Snow Valley Resorts

Snow Valley Resorts
Shimla
$53 off
$50 nightly
$105 total
Total with taxes and fees
Snow Valley Resorts
A modern interior with large windows, a chandelier, and a view of a hillside cityscape.
A restaurant with a terrace, tables, chairs, and a view of a cityscape.
An outdoor café with a glass roof, brick walls, and potted plants.
A restaurant with a sign reading "18th Century Cookhouse & Bar" and a sign for "Pan Indian Vegetarian Café."

Hotel Willow Banks, Mall Road Shimla

Hotel Willow Banks, Mall Road Shimla
Shimla
$184 off
$122 nightly
$287 total
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Willow Banks, Mall Road 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 area with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a decorative vase.
A spacious hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a chair, a wooden desk, and a television.

The Orchid Shimla

The Orchid Shimla
Shimla
$54 off
$64 nightly
$134 total
Total with taxes and fees
The Orchid Shimla
A modern bedroom with a large window, a bed with white linens, a wooden headboard, and a nightstand.
A balcony with a swing seat, a table, and a view of buildings with red roofs.
A breakfast table with various dishes, a coffee maker, and a view of trees through a window.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a stone wall, and a bookshelf filled with books.

Hotel Kapil

Hotel Kapil
Shimla
$13 off
$33 nightly
$69 total
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Kapil
A multi-story building with balconies, surrounded by trees.
A conference room with a long table, black chairs, a projector screen, and a whiteboard.
A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, framed certificates, and a large painting on the wall.
A wooden-floored bedroom with two beds, a dining table, and a balcony with curtains.

Fairmount Shimla Forest Greens

Fairmount Shimla Forest Greens
Shimla
$9 off
$27 nightly
$57 total
Total with taxes and fees
Fairmount Shimla Forest Greens
A spa room with a large bathtub, wooden walls, and a red chair.
A modern building with a staircase and a view of trees and a sunset.
A well-maintained garden with a gazebo, a seating area with a striped umbrella, and a stone pathway.
A spacious room with a large window offering a mountain view, a chandelier, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

Honeymoon Inn

Honeymoon Inn
Shimla
$40 off
$49 nightly
$103 total
Total with taxes and fees
Honeymoon Inn
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 multi-story hotel with balconies, a parking area, and a sign for 'Hotel Surya'.
A hotel room with a large bed, a glass coffee table, and a view of the cityscape through the window.

Hotel Surya

Hotel Surya
Shimla
$12 off
$52 nightly
$109 total
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Surya
A multi-story hotel with a sign reading 'Hotel Upar.'
A hotel sign, a staircase, and a parked car.
Restaurant
A multi-story building with a garage entrance, surrounded by trees.

Kavin Uphar - The Mall

Kavin Uphar - The Mall
Jakhu Hill
$9 off
$24 nightly
$52 total
Total with taxes and fees
Kavin Uphar - The Mall
A hotel with a terrace featuring outdoor seating and a view of the surrounding landscape.
A multi-level atrium with a central glass ceiling, wooden railings, and a central column.
Restaurant
A modern living room with a wooden ceiling, a central sofa, two armchairs, and three round wooden tables.

Snow Valley Heights

Snow Valley Heights
Shimla
$60 off
$63 nightly
$132 total
Total with taxes and fees
Snow Valley Heights
A terrace with a panoramic view of mountains, a dining table with chairs, and a glass railing.
A room with two armchairs facing a large window with a mountain view, a small table, and wooden ceiling panels.
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.

The Retreat Mashobra, Shimla

The Retreat Mashobra, Shimla
Shimla
$45 off
$37 nightly
$77 total
Total with taxes and fees
The Retreat Mashobra, Shimla
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, string lights, and a fire pit.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a chandelier, and a seating area with sofas and a coffee table.
A spacious hotel room with a large bed, a television, a seating area with a coffee table, and a view of the mountains.
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
We have 8 left at
$32 nightly
$66 total
Total with taxes and fees
8fold by LaRiSa, Shimla
A multi-story building with multiple windows and a balcony, surrounded by greenery.
A modern room with wooden furniture, a glass table, and a view of the outdoors.
A wooden door with a sign, a marble staircase with wooden handrails, and recessed ceiling lights.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Treebo Varuna with Mountain View, Mall Road

Treebo Varuna with Mountain View, Mall Road
Shimla
$98 off
$41 nightly
$87 total
Total with taxes and fees
Treebo Varuna with Mountain View, Mall Road
A modern interior with large windows, a chandelier, and a view of a hillside cityscape.
A restaurant with a terrace, tables, chairs, and a view of a cityscape.
An outdoor café with a glass roof, brick walls, and potted plants.
A restaurant with a sign reading "18th Century Cookhouse & Bar" and a sign for "Pan Indian Vegetarian Café."

Hotel Willow Banks, Mall Road Shimla

Hotel Willow Banks, Mall Road Shimla
Shimla
$91 off
$73 nightly
$153 total
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Willow Banks, Mall Road 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 spacious lobby with a marble floor, a chandelier, a staircase, and a reception desk.
A spacious lobby with a chandelier, a reception desk, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa

WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa
Shimla
$109 off
$94 nightly
$221 total
Total with taxes and fees
WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa
A spacious attic room with wooden beams, a central red chair, potted plants, and a patterned carpet.
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a balcony with a view of a hill.
A modern restaurant with a central serving area, multiple dining tables, and a buffet with various food options.
A rooftop terrace with tables and chairs arranged for dining, a central fire feature, and a view of a hillside with buildings.

Snow Valley Resorts

Snow Valley Resorts
Shimla
$48 off
$45 nightly
$96 total
Total with taxes and fees
Snow Valley Resorts
A multi-story building with balconies, surrounded by trees.
A well-lit hotel entrance with a statue, potted plants, and a wooden interior.
A room with a large window, a red chair, a glass table, and a lamp.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a view of trees and mountains through the window.

Royale Retreat Hotel & Spa Near Mall Road

Royale Retreat Hotel & Spa Near Mall Road
Jakhu Hill
$35 off
$51 nightly
$108 total
Total with taxes and fees
Royale Retreat Hotel & Spa Near Mall Road
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 area with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a decorative vase.
A spacious hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a chair, a wooden desk, and a television.

The Orchid Shimla

The Orchid Shimla
Shimla
$48 off
$53 nightly
$110 total
Total with taxes and fees
The Orchid Shimla
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies with plants and large windows.
A multi-story hotel with balconies and large windows, featuring a modern architectural design.
An outdoor dining area with wicker tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the landscape, and a wooden ceiling structure.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a view of greenery.

Hotel Marina

Hotel Marina
Shimla
$20 off
$132 nightly
$315 total
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Marina
Restaurant
A hotel room with a large bed, a red sofa, a small table, and a view of the mountains through large windows.
Building design
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
$31 off
$38 nightly
$80 total
Total with taxes and fees
The Zion Hotel
A modern bedroom with a large window, a bed with white linens, a wooden headboard, and a nightstand.
A balcony with a swing seat, a table, and a view of buildings with red roofs.
A breakfast table with various dishes, a coffee maker, and a view of trees through a window.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a stone wall, and a bookshelf filled with books.

Hotel Kapil

Hotel Kapil
Shimla
$13 off
$30 nightly
$64 total
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Kapil
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 multi-story hotel with balconies, a parking area, and a sign for 'Hotel Surya'.
A hotel room with a large bed, a glass coffee table, and a view of the cityscape through the window.

Hotel Surya

Hotel Surya
Shimla
We have 1 left at
$45 nightly
$95 total
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Surya
A hotel with a terrace featuring outdoor seating and a view of the surrounding landscape.
A multi-level atrium with a central glass ceiling, wooden railings, and a central column.
Restaurant
A modern living room with a wooden ceiling, a central sofa, two armchairs, and three round wooden tables.

Snow Valley Heights

Snow Valley Heights
Shimla
$66 off
$71 nightly
$148 total
Total with taxes and fees
Snow Valley Heights
A terrace with a panoramic view of mountains, a dining table with chairs, and a glass railing.
A room with two armchairs facing a large window with a mountain view, a small table, and wooden ceiling panels.
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.

The Retreat Mashobra, Shimla

The Retreat Mashobra, Shimla
Shimla
$47 off
$36 nightly
$75 total
Total with taxes and fees
The Retreat Mashobra, Shimla
A multi-story hotel with a sign reading 'Hotel Upar.'
A hotel sign, a staircase, and a parked car.
Restaurant
A multi-story building with a garage entrance, surrounded by trees.

Kavin Uphar - The Mall

Kavin Uphar - The Mall
Jakhu Hill
$7 off
$23 nightly
$48 total
Total with taxes and fees
Kavin Uphar - The Mall
A hotel room with a large bed, a bench, a floor lamp, a nightstand, and a view of the mountains.
A reception desk with a marble wall backdrop, wooden ceiling, and a bulletin board with magazines.
A wooden cabinet with three glass vases containing flowers.
A bar area with various bottles, glasses, and a candle.

Regenta Resort & Spa Mashobra

Regenta Resort & Spa Mashobra
Shimla
$16 off
$41 nightly
$86 total
Total with taxes and fees
Regenta Resort & Spa Mashobra
A person standing on a balcony with a view of a mountainous landscape.
A multi-story building with a modern architectural design, surrounded by a dense forest.
A room with a large window offering a mountain view, a small round table with a vase of flowers, and two chairs with orange cushions.
A bedroom with a large window offering a mountain view, a bed, a chair, and a small table with a vase of flowers.

The Manor Luxury Apartments

The Manor Luxury Apartments
Shimla
We have 2 left at
$76 nightly
$159 total
Total with taxes and fees
The Manor Luxury Apartments
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, string lights, and a fire pit.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a chandelier, and a seating area with sofas and a coffee table.
A spacious hotel room with a large bed, a television, a seating area with a coffee table, and a view of the mountains.
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
We have 2 left at
$39 nightly
$83 total
Total with taxes and fees
8fold by LaRiSa, Shimla
A modern interior with large windows, a chandelier, and a view of a hillside cityscape.
A restaurant with a terrace, tables, chairs, and a view of a cityscape.
An outdoor café with a glass roof, brick walls, and potted plants.
A restaurant with a sign reading "18th Century Cookhouse & Bar" and a sign for "Pan Indian Vegetarian Café."

Hotel Willow Banks, Mall Road Shimla

Hotel Willow Banks, Mall Road Shimla
Shimla
We have 3 left at
$70 nightly
$73 total
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Willow Banks, Mall Road Shimla
A multi-story building with balconies, surrounded by trees.
A well-lit hotel entrance with a statue, potted plants, and a wooden interior.
A room with a large window, a red chair, a glass table, and a lamp.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a view of trees and mountains through the window.

Royale Retreat Hotel & Spa Near Mall Road

Royale Retreat Hotel & Spa Near Mall Road
Jakhu Hill
$18 off
$51 nightly
$54 total
Total with taxes and fees
Royale Retreat Hotel & Spa Near Mall Road
A spacious attic room with wooden beams, a central red chair, potted plants, and a patterned carpet.
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a balcony with a view of a hill.
A modern restaurant with a central serving area, multiple dining tables, and a buffet with various food options.
A rooftop terrace with tables and chairs arranged for dining, a central fire feature, and a view of a hillside with buildings.

Snow Valley Resorts

Snow Valley Resorts
Shimla
$24 off
$45 nightly
$47 total
Total with taxes and fees
Snow Valley Resorts
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies with plants and large windows.
A multi-story hotel with balconies and large windows, featuring a modern architectural design.
An outdoor dining area with wicker tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the landscape, and a wooden ceiling structure.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a view of greenery.

Hotel Marina

Hotel Marina
Shimla
$8 off
$123 nightly
$147 total
Total with taxes and 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 area with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a decorative vase.
A spacious hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a chair, a wooden desk, and a television.

The Orchid Shimla

The Orchid Shimla
Shimla
$30 off
$66 nightly
$69 total
Total with taxes and fees
The Orchid Shimla
Restaurant
A hotel room with a large bed, a red sofa, a small table, and a view of the mountains through large windows.
Building design
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
$17 off
$39 nightly
$41 total
Total with taxes and fees
The Zion Hotel
A modern bedroom with a large window, a bed with white linens, a wooden headboard, and a nightstand.
A balcony with a swing seat, a table, and a view of buildings with red roofs.
A breakfast table with various dishes, a coffee maker, and a view of trees through a window.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a stone wall, and a bookshelf filled with books.

Hotel Kapil

Hotel Kapil
Shimla
$9 off
$28 nightly
$30 total
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Kapil
A multi-story building with balconies, surrounded by trees.
A conference room with a long table, black chairs, a projector screen, and a whiteboard.
A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, framed certificates, and a large painting on the wall.
A wooden-floored bedroom with two beds, a dining table, and a balcony with curtains.

Fairmount Shimla Forest Greens

Fairmount Shimla Forest Greens
Shimla
$5 off
$27 nightly
$28 total
Total with taxes and fees
Fairmount Shimla Forest Greens
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 multi-story hotel with balconies, a parking area, and a sign for 'Hotel Surya'.
A hotel room with a large bed, a glass coffee table, and a view of the cityscape through the window.

Hotel Surya

Hotel Surya
Shimla
We have 2 left at
$70 nightly
$73 total
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Surya
A hotel with a terrace featuring outdoor seating and a view of the surrounding landscape.
A multi-level atrium with a central glass ceiling, wooden railings, and a central column.
Restaurant
A modern living room with a wooden ceiling, a central sofa, two armchairs, and three round wooden tables.

Snow Valley Heights

Snow Valley Heights
Shimla
$29 off
$63 nightly
$67 total
Total with taxes and fees
Snow Valley Heights
A hotel room with a large bed, a bench, a floor lamp, a nightstand, and a view of the mountains.
A reception desk with a marble wall backdrop, wooden ceiling, and a bulletin board with magazines.
A wooden cabinet with three glass vases containing flowers.
A bar area with various bottles, glasses, and a candle.

Regenta Resort & Spa Mashobra

Regenta Resort & Spa Mashobra
Shimla
We have 8 left at
$44 nightly
$46 total
Total with taxes and fees
Regenta Resort & Spa Mashobra
A multi-story hotel with a sign reading 'Hotel Upar.'
A hotel sign, a staircase, and a parked car.
Restaurant
A multi-story building with a garage entrance, surrounded by trees.

Kavin Uphar - The Mall

Kavin Uphar - The Mall
Jakhu Hill
$4 off
$22 nightly
$23 total
Total with taxes and fees
Kavin Uphar - The Mall
A person standing on a balcony with a view of a mountainous landscape.
A multi-story building with a modern architectural design, surrounded by a dense forest.
A room with a large window offering a mountain view, a small round table with a vase of flowers, and two chairs with orange cushions.
A bedroom with a large window offering a mountain view, a bed, a chair, and a small table with a vase of flowers.

The Manor Luxury Apartments

The Manor Luxury Apartments
Shimla
We have 3 left at
$76 nightly
$79 total
Total with taxes and fees
The Manor Luxury Apartments
A terrace with a panoramic view of mountains, a dining table with chairs, and a glass railing.
A room with two armchairs facing a large window with a mountain view, a small table, and wooden ceiling panels.
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.

The Retreat Mashobra, Shimla

The Retreat Mashobra, Shimla
Shimla
We have 3 left at
$38 nightly
$39 total
Total with taxes and fees
The Retreat Mashobra, Shimla
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, string lights, and a fire pit.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a chandelier, and a seating area with sofas and a coffee table.
A spacious hotel room with a large bed, a television, a seating area with a coffee table, and a view of the mountains.
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
$13 off
$50 nightly
$53 total
Total with taxes and fees
8fold by LaRiSa, Shimla

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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 buffet with various food items and a central decorative pillar.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, located in a mountainous area with lush greenery.

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Shimla

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Shimla
Shimla
$139 nightly
$166 total
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Total with taxes and fees
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Shimla
A restaurant with a wooden interior, a buffet counter, and a view of the mountains.
A modern reception area with a marble reception desk, wooden shelving with magazines, and a decorative metal partition.
A person enjoying a meal outdoors with a scenic mountain view in the background.
A modern hotel entrance with a glass door, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

The Nilaya

The Nilaya
Shimla
$64 nightly
$67 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
The Nilaya
A spacious living room with a foosball table, a blue sofa, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A wooden interior with a table and chairs, a hanging chair, and a view of a mountainous landscape.
A dining area with a long table set for a meal, surrounded by chairs.
A multi-story building with a balcony, surrounded by mountains.

The Hosteller Shimla Valley View

The Hosteller Shimla Valley View
Shimla
$30 nightly
$31 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
The Hosteller Shimla Valley View
A hotel room with a large bed, a bench, a floor lamp, a nightstand, and a view of the mountains.
A reception desk with a marble wall backdrop, wooden ceiling, and a bulletin board with magazines.
A wooden cabinet with three glass vases containing flowers.
A bar area with various bottles, glasses, and a candle.

Regenta Resort & Spa Mashobra

Regenta Resort & Spa Mashobra
Shimla
$35 nightly
$37 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Regenta Resort & Spa Mashobra
A balcony with a table, chairs, and a view of a mountainous landscape.
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.
A lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, a leather sofa, and a wooden door.

Mystiq mountain

Mystiq mountain
Shimla
$15 nightly
$16 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Total with taxes and fees
Mystiq mountain
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 balcony with a view of a hilly landscape, a pineapple mural, and a person seated inside.
A bathroom with a toilet, sink, and shower.

Hotel Diplomat

Hotel Diplomat
Jakhu Hill
$16 nightly
$16 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Diplomat
A stone-paved courtyard with a wooden bench and chairs, surrounded by trees and a building with a green roof.
A cozy living room with wooden furniture, a red rug, and large windows offering a view of greenery.
A modern bathroom with a wooden vanity, a large mirror, a white sink, and a glass-enclosed shower area.
A wooden ceiling, a bed with white linens, a nightstand, and two framed botanical prints on the wall.

amã Stays & Trails Ballyhack Cottage, Shimla

amã Stays & Trails Ballyhack Cottage, Shimla
Jakhu Hill
$208 nightly
$245 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
amã Stays & Trails Ballyhack Cottage, Shimla
A bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, a small table with a chair, and a window with a view of trees.
A room with a checkered floor, a window with a metal grid, and a view of greenery outside.
A compact bathroom with a sink, toilet, and a towel rack.
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
$10 nightly
$11 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
Backwoods B&B Mall Road Shimla
A modern building with a glass entrance, stone facade, and a staircase leading to the entrance.
A balcony with a view of mountains, a plate of cookies, and a coffee setup.
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.

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
$62 nightly
$66 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
Marigold Sarovar Portico , Shimla. Heated pool & AC Rooms (Resort cottage and SPA)
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
$23 nightly
$24 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
Aagaman- Your Mountain Home
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Top neighborhoods in Shimla

Jakhu Hill

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

Summer Hill

Shimla's Summer Hill neighborhood 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 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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A large, ornate building with a red-tiled roof and multiple arches.

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 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 arched windows and a steeply pitched roof.

Gaiety Theater

7.6/10 (16 reviews)
If you’re after a show while in the center 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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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 Viceregal 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

Radisson Hotel Shimla

Radisson Hotel Shimla

8/10 Good
"Kitchen staff was good and very helpful. We enjoyed Our stay."
Anu 2-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Radisson Hotel Shimla
The Hosteller Shimla Valley View

The Hosteller Shimla Valley View

8/10 Good
"👍"
Taruna 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
The Hosteller Shimla Valley View
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Tavleen, Chail

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Tavleen, Chail

10/10 Excellent
"Overall good"
Gurmanjeet 1-night trip
Posted 3 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 4 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 10 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 $11 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 travelers, and it offers a seasonal outdoor pool and deep-tissue 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 travelers' 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 hotels in Shimla for couples?
Choose a top-rated Shimla romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travelers love Wildflower Hall, An Oberoi Resort, Shimla, a hotel with a restaurant and an indoor pool. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Tavleen, Chail. This resort offers a restaurant as well as in-room champagne service for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Shimla for couples on Hotels.com.
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 cribs in the guestrooms. WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa is another good option with free valet parking and a coffee shop/cafe, plus high chairs in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Shimla by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Shimla hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Shimla hotels with a pool. juSTa Cliffend Resort & Spa Mashobra Shimla is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its restaurant and coffee shop/cafe. 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 travelers' favorites 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. Travelers 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. Jakhu Hill and Knollswood are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Shimla vacation.
Where can I find free parking at my hotel in Shimla?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla, Hotel Kapil and Hotel Victory. There are 8 choices you may want to check out on our site.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Shimla?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your travel plans to Shimla, most properties provide refundable* rates you can book. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

Find out more about Shimla

Shimla: Where Majestic Mountains Embrace Timeless Temples and Blossoming Beauty

Nestled in the majestic Himalayas, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, is a charming hill station known for its stunning landscapes and colonial architecture. Stroll along the bustling Mall Road, where quaint shops and local eateries beckon. Discover the serene beauty of the Shimla Valley, adorned with lush forests and vibrant flowers. Key attractions include the historic Christ Church and the enchanting Jakhoo Temple, perched atop Jakhoo Hill. Whether you're seeking romantic getaways or nature-filled adventures, Shimla's unique blend of culture and breathtaking scenery makes it an unforgettable destination for every traveler.

Discover great hotels in Shimla

Shimla offers a variety of accommodations, from luxurious star hotels to cozy resorts, catering to different budgets and preferences. Whether you're looking for scenic views, modern amenities, or traditional charm, you'll find great options for a comfortable stay amidst the beautiful Himalayan backdrop. Here are some of the best hotels in Shimla that our travelers love:

  1. Radisson KufriOpens in a new window: This 4.0-star hotel is an ideal choice for adventurous travelers seeking excitement in their stay. With a variety of adventure sports available nearby, including horse riding, rafting, snowboarding, motorboating, and snow tubing, guests can indulge in thrilling experiences right from their doorstep. The hotel’s focus on adventure appeals to those looking for a distinctive vacation that combines comfort with outdoor exploration. Visitors appreciate the lively atmosphere and the opportunity to engage in exciting activities, making it a perfect destination for adventure enthusiasts.
  2. Woodays ResortOpens in a new window: This hotel offers a delightful retreat featuring a range of dining options, including a bar and lounge, as well as on-site restaurants. Guests can unwind in comfort while enjoying entertainment amenities such as television and LCD TVs. The hotel creates a welcoming environment for leisure travelers who appreciate good food and relaxing entertainment after a day of exploring. The diverse culinary choices and inviting atmosphere resonate well with visitors seeking a blend of comfort and enjoyable experiences during their getaway.
  3. Fortune Park KufriOpens in a new window: Fortune Park Kufri, a charming 2.5-star hotel, is perfect for nature-loving travelers looking for a family-friendly experience. With a focus on providing amenities for children, the hotel features a children’s club, playground, and engaging games, ensuring that younger guests are entertained. The serene environment and dedicated facilities create a welcoming space for families to bond and explore nature together. Review sentiments highlight the hotel as a delightful option for those prioritizing family time in a tranquil setting, making it a memorable choice for those traveling with kids.

Top locations to stay in Shimla

Some of the best areas to stay in Shimla are Kufri, Mashobra, and The Mall. Kufri offers stunning landscapes and adventure activities, while Mashobra is known for its serene environment and apple orchards. The Mall, located near the heart of Shimla, boasts vibrant shops and restaurants. For first-time visitors, The Mall is the ideal choice for its accessibility and charm.

  1. The MallOpens in a new window: Staying at The Mall in Shimla puts you right in the heart of the city’s vibrant atmosphere. Known for its colonial architecture and lively ambiance, The Mall is perfect for those who love to shop and explore. You’ll find a range of local boutiques, souvenir shops, and cozy cafes. Don’t miss the chance to stroll along the promenade, where you can soak in stunning views of the surrounding mountains. With easy access to cultural attractions and the iconic Ridge, this area offers a delightful blend of leisure and exploration.
  2. KufriOpens in a new window: If you’re looking for a serene getaway, Kufri is an excellent choice. Nestled amidst lush hills, this charming location is famous for its picturesque landscapes and pleasant climate. Here, you can enjoy activities like horse riding and visit the Himalayan Nature Park, which showcases the region's unique flora and fauna. Kufri is also a great base for day trips to nearby attractions, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility.
  3. MashobraOpens in a new window: For a more laid-back experience, Mashobra is a hidden gem that offers peace and natural beauty. This quaint village is surrounded by dense cedar forests, perfect for leisurely hikes and nature walks. You can explore the local markets for handmade crafts and enjoy the fresh mountain air. Mashobra also provides a glimpse into local life, making it a lovely place to relax and unwind after a day of adventure.

Things to do in Shimla

Nestled in the Himalayas, this charming hill station enchants visitors with its lush forests, stunning mountain views, and vibrant floral displays. Enjoy exhilarating activities like ice skating and rollerskating, or take leisurely strolls through scenic parks. With a rich blend of nature and adventure, it’s a must-visit destination!

  • Himalayan Nature ParkOpens in a new window – Discover the beauty of the Himalayas at this stunning reserve. Wander through lush forests, encounter diverse flora, and take in breathtaking mountain views. Perfect for nature lovers and those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life, this park offers well-marked trails for exploration and opportunities to spot local wildlife.
  • Tara Devi TempleOpens in a new window – Nestled in the hills, this serene temple is dedicated to Goddess Tara. Enjoy a peaceful atmosphere as you admire its beautiful architecture and surrounding greenery. Don’t forget to take a moment to soak in the panoramic views of the valley below; it’s a great spot for reflection and tranquility.
  • Dhilon PondOpens in a new window – A picturesque water feature that invites you to relax by its tranquil banks. Here, you can enjoy a leisurely stroll or simply sit and appreciate the natural beauty that surrounds you. The pond is also a great place for photography, capturing the stunning reflections of the mountains and trees.
  • Laxminarayan TempleOpens in a new window – Visit this charming temple, known for its intricate carvings and peaceful ambiance. It offers a glimpse into the local religious practices and architectural styles. As you explore, take a moment to appreciate the vibrant flowers that adorn the temple grounds, adding a splash of color to your visit.

5 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 in February, August, and September, when hotel prices are lower. For a great value for money experience, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully explore the city's significant landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions. During your visit, you can enjoy beautiful temples, lush forests, scenic mountain views, and the charming surroundings of the university. Additionally, activities like ice skating, roller skating, horseback riding, and admiring vibrant flowers add to the delightful experience of Shimla's picturesque scenery.
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  4. Book with confidence, not guesswork: Prices in Shimla shift with the season, local events, and how far out you book — but you don't have to guess. Hotels.com shows you the full price upfront with no surprises at checkout, and our price tracker tells you whether your dates are above or below average. So if you're flexible, you can shift your trip by a day or two to avoid peak season prices, compare pricesOpens in a new window and know you're getting a good deal before you commit.
  5. Think beyond the city center: Central hotels may come with a central price tag. A well-connected neighborhood a little further out may cut your hotel bill and can often give you a more local experience. Use Hotels.com's map view to find the sweet spot between location and value, and filter by price to see what's available across Shimla.

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 is usually the wettest month. April to June are the peak travel months in Shimla, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, accompanied by light to moderate rainfall. On the other hand, August, October, and November tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by no to frequent rainfall and sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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