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Our top choices for Shimla hostels

Balcony

The Hosteller Shimla Valley View

The Hosteller Shimla Valley View
3.0 star property
Shimla
The price is NT$1,216
NT$1,276 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21
The Hosteller Shimla Valley View
Rooftop terrace

The Hosteller Shimla

The Hosteller Shimla
2.0 star property
Shimla
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1 review)
"Overpiced"
United Kingdom
arun
The price is NT$1,097
NT$1,152 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
The Hosteller Shimla
Reception

Shimla Hill View Hostel

Shimla Hill View Hostel
1.0 star property
Shimla
The price is NT$156
NT$164 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Shimla Hill View Hostel
Exterior

Zostel Kotgarh (Narkanda)

Zostel Kotgarh (Narkanda)
2.0 star property
Kumharsain
The price is NT$955
NT$1,002 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Zostel Kotgarh (Narkanda)
Royal Studio Suite, Balcony, Mountain View | Children's play area - outdoor

The Mountain Vault

The Mountain Vault
2.0 star property
Solan
The price is NT$1,238
NT$1,300 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
The Mountain Vault
Family Suite with Fireplace | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Zostel Homes Cheog - Shimla

Zostel Homes Cheog - Shimla
2.0 star property
Theog
The price is NT$798
NT$838 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Zostel Homes Cheog - Shimla
Deluxe Double Room with Balcony and Valley View | Balcony

The Hosteller Kasauli

The Hosteller Kasauli
1.0 star property
Kasauli
The price is NT$822
NT$863 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 28 - Jan 29
The Hosteller Kasauli
Deluxe Quadruple Room with Balcony and Mountain View | Balcony

The Hosteller Narkanda

The Hosteller Narkanda
1.0 star property
Kumharsain
The price is NT$768
NT$806 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 28 - Jan 29
The Hosteller Narkanda
Deluxe Double Room with Balcony and Valley View | Valley view

The Hosteller Kufri, Shimla

The Hosteller Kufri, Shimla
1.0 star property
Theog
The price is NT$577
NT$606 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 28 - Jan 29
The Hosteller Kufri, Shimla
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Shimla Hotel Reviews

The Orchid Shimla

The Orchid Shimla

10/10 Excellent
"We had a very comfortable stay at the Hotel. Spotless room and a very smooth checkin. It was in total the best stay with yummy food."
TUSHAR 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Orchid Shimla

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Shimla Hostels information

Number of reviews
1
Accommodation
3 Hostels
Lowest Price
NT$164
Highest Price
NT$1,300

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Shimla?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your budget for going out. If you're hoping to enjoy the natural surroundings, you can check out the mountain views while you're here.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget-friendly prices, and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Shimla?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These top picks get the highest reviews from our customers and might be a good place to start looking: Shimla Hill View Hostel - Property features include free parking, a restaurant, and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with TVs and free WiFi. The Hosteller Shimla - Located within a 10-minute walk of Mall Road. Property features include a restaurant, a rooftop terrace, and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi. Abuzz Oxfordcaps Shimla - Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Mall Road. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. Rooms come with showers and coffee/tea makers. The Hosteller Shimla Valley View - Located within a 10-minute walk of Mall Road. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a restaurant, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, showers, and hair dryers.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Shimla?
Good weather's always better when you're experiencing new places, so here are some stats about the seasons: The hottest months are usually June and May with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 48°F. The rainiest months in Shimla are July, August, September, and June, with each month seeing an average of 16 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Shimla?
Depending on what you're interested in, you might like to explore the area around Shimla. Get out into nature with places like Darlaghat, Craignano Nature Park, and Annandale. Cultural attractions include Gaiety Theater, Army Heritage Museum, and State Museum. Visit landmarks like Christ Church, Viceregal Lodge, and Sankat Mochan Temple.
What's the best way to get to and around Shimla while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Shimla in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Shimla (SLV), 6.3 mi (10.2 km) from the city center. An alternative is Chandigarh (IXC), located 37.8 mi (60.8 km) away. After you've arrived, you may want to use public transit during your trip. To see more of the surrounding area, take a train from Shimla Station, Summer Hill Station, or Taradevi Station.

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