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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.

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.

An indoor swimming pool with a geometric tile pattern, wooden beams, and columns.

1. The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla

< 0.1 mi from Gurkha Gate

Deepali

£181

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A hotel with a terrace featuring outdoor seating and a view of the surrounding landscape.

A modern living room with a wooden ceiling, a central sofa, two armchairs, and three round wooden tables.

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.

2. Snow Valley Heights

1.3 mi from Gurkha Gate

Anonymous traveller

£38

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A large, multi-story building with a red roof, surrounded by dense forest and mountains in the background.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a dining table, and a seating area.

A spacious lobby with a chandelier, a reception desk, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a chandelier, a staircase, and a reception desk.

3. WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa

0.5 mi from Gurkha Gate

Samit

£74

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

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.

4. The Zion Hotel

1.3 mi from Gurkha Gate

Bharat

£24

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A spacious attic room with wooden beams, a central red chair, potted plants, and a patterned carpet.

A spacious room with a high wooden ceiling, large windows, and a patterned floor.

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.

5. Snow Valley Resorts

1.1 mi from Gurkha Gate

Amit

£34

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

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.

A bar area with a brick wall, bar stools, and a wine rack.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a view of greenery.

6. Hotel Marina

1.4 mi from Gurkha Gate

Harjot

£76

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A modern bedroom with a large window, a bed with white linens, a wooden headboard, and a nightstand.

A breakfast table with various dishes, a coffee maker, and a view of trees through a window.

A hallway with wicker furniture, framed pictures on the wall, and a wooden door leading to a balcony.

A balcony with a swing seat, a table, and a view of buildings with red roofs.

7. Hotel Kapil

1.5 mi from Gurkha Gate

Sarabjit

£17

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A spa room with a large bathtub, wooden walls, and a red chair.

A spacious room with a large window offering a mountain view, a chandelier, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern building with a staircase and a view of trees and a sunset.

A dining table set for two with a view of a sunset over a cityscape.

8. Honeymoon Inn

0.9 mi from Gurkha Gate

Raphael

£40

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A buffet setup with various food items and utensils.

A four-poster canopy bed with white bedding and teal pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, and a nightstand with a remote control.

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".

9. Radisson Hotel Shimla

1.5 mi from Gurkha Gate

Diwanshu

£112

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

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.

A restaurant with a sign reading "18th Century Cookhouse & Bar" and a sign for "Pan Indian Vegetarian Café."

An outdoor café with a glass roof, brick walls, and potted plants.

10. Hotel Willow Banks, Mall Road Shimla

1.4 mi from Gurkha Gate

Helyn

£40

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden ceiling, a window with a view, and a table with chairs.

A hotel named 'Florence' with a view of the Himalaya.

A dining area with tables and chairs, large windows with a view of mountains, and a patterned floor.

11. Florence BnB Shimla | Stay Near Mall Road and Ridge

Jakhu Hill, 1.5 mi from Gurkha Gate

Basant

£24

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

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 room with a large window, a red chair, a glass table, and a lamp.

12. Royale Retreat Hotel & Spa Near Mall Road

Jakhu Hill, 1.4 mi from Gurkha Gate

Pierre

£29

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A restaurant with a high, arched ceiling and multiple dining areas.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a parking area, and a sign for 'Hotel Surya'.

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.

13. Hotel Surya

0.7 mi from Gurkha Gate

Varinder

£30

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

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 restaurant with a long table set for dining, large windows offering a view of a hillside, and floral-patterned chairs.

A multi-story hotel with a red roof, situated on a hillside surrounded by dense forest.

14. 8fold by LaRiSa, Shimla

1.2 mi from Gurkha Gate

George

£35

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A multi-story building with multiple windows and a balcony, surrounded by greenery.

A wooden door with a sign, a marble staircase with wooden handrails, and recessed ceiling lights.

A modern room with wooden furniture, a glass table, and a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a large window, two wooden chairs, a glass table with a coffee pot, and a bedside phone.

15. Treebo Varuna with Mountain View, Mall Road

0.6 mi from Gurkha Gate

David

£19

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A multi-story hotel with a sign reading 'Hotel Upar.'

A hotel sign, a staircase, and a parked car.

A reception area with a wooden panel wall, a reception desk, and pendant lighting.

16. Kavin Uphar - The Mall

Jakhu Hill, 1.5 mi from Gurkha Gate

Deepak

£15

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A covered terrace with hanging flower baskets, a metal railing, and a view of green hills in the background.

A neatly made bed with a white comforter and brown decorative pillows, a wooden nightstand with a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

A lobby with a sofa, a glass-top table, a sign reading "HONEYDEW", and a door labeled "SESSION".

A multi-story building with a green roof and a tower-like structure, surrounded by trees and a winding road.

17. Hotel Asia The Dawn

1.3 mi from Gurkha Gate

"I booked a suite for family in mid Jan 2017. Size and upkeep of room was good. I requested additional comforter for us and they happily provided the same. I did NOT try food here as we were out and about most of the time. Chech-in and checout was smooth and they happily accepted credit card. Staff was average. Sankat mochan is at walking distance and Tara devi is also very close. Hotel is easily accessible from highway. Hot was is available during certain hours and temperature was too low for...

Pawan

£27

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

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 hotel courtyard with a water feature, potted plants, and a building with a balcony.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table with fruits and a candle, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

18. Regenta Hilltop Shimla

1.4 mi from Gurkha Gate

Amritpal

£24

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A hotel reception area with a counter, potted plants, and a person standing behind it.

A long, narrow hallway with hanging planters on the left wall and a row of potted plants along the right wall.

A restaurant with red booths and a long table, decorated with paintings on the wall.

A wooden-paneled room with a bed, a wall-mounted light, and a power outlet.

19. Hotel Chaman Palace

0.8 mi from Gurkha Gate

Anonymous traveller

£12

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A large, checkered house with a porch and outdoor seating area.

A spacious room with large windows, wooden furniture, and a high ceiling with metal beams.

A wooden staircase leading to a room with a chandelier.

A pathway with metal railings, surrounded by dense trees and a building on the left.

20. Shimla British Resort

0.3 mi from Gurkha Gate

Lalta Prasad

£25

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Gurkha Gate

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla	9.8 Exceptional 171 reviews	View
Snow Valley Heights	9.2 Wonderful 15 reviews	View
WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa	9.2 Wonderful 23 reviews	View
The Zion Hotel	9.0 Wonderful 22 reviews	View
Snow Valley Resorts	8.8 Excellent 70 reviews	View

Top Gurkha Gate Hotel Reviews

The Hosteller Shimla Valley View

8/10 Good

"👍"

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."

Shimla British Resort

10/10 Excellent

"The front desk was super gracious polite and helpful. They even gave free upgrade because bathroom of Scottish villa room wasn’t pristine clean. The property is very elegant for nature lover wanting peace and getaway from city crowd but still being inside the city. "

Other attractions near Gurkha Gate

A heritage museum with a green roof and wooden architecture.

Army Heritage Museum

8.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Army Heritage Museum in Shimla. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

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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)

Visit Shimla’s most impressive colonial building located on a hill offering stunning views.

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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)

After visiting Kali Bari Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Shimla. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

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State Museum

7.2/10 (10 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at State Museum during your travels in Shimla. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

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Shimla Heritage Walk

You can take time to visit Shimla Heritage Walk during your travels to Shimla. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

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Annandale

8.0/10 (1 review)

Explore the great outdoors at Annandale, a lovely green space in Shimla. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

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Manorville Mansion

Find out about the history of Shimla when you spend time at Manorville Mansion. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

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Prospect Hill

6.0/10 (2 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Prospect Hill during your travels in Shimla. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Gurkha Gate?

Gurkha Gate is located in an area of Shimla known for its major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 64 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Gurkha Gate?

Adjacent to Gurkha Gate, The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good choices within a short distance include WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa and Hotel Hans.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Gurkha Gate?

Expedia has 64 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Gurkha Gate.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Gurkha Gate, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near Gurkha Gate.

What can I see and do near Gurkha Gate?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at State Museum and Army Heritage Museum. Viceregal Lodge, Christ Church and Sankat Mochan Temple are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Annandale, Chadwick Falls or Indira Tourist Park.

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Our top choices for Gurkha Gate hotels

1. The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla

2. Snow Valley Heights

3. WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa

4. The Zion Hotel

5. Snow Valley Resorts

6. Hotel Marina

7. Hotel Kapil

8. Honeymoon Inn

9. Radisson Hotel Shimla

10. Hotel Willow Banks, Mall Road Shimla

11. Florence BnB Shimla | Stay Near Mall Road and Ridge

12. Royale Retreat Hotel & Spa Near Mall Road

13. Hotel Surya

14. 8fold by LaRiSa, Shimla

15. Treebo Varuna with Mountain View, Mall Road

16. Kavin Uphar - The Mall

17. Hotel Asia The Dawn

18. Regenta Hilltop Shimla

19. Hotel Chaman Palace

20. Shimla British Resort

Compare popular hotels close to Gurkha Gate

Top Gurkha Gate Hotel Reviews

The Hosteller Shimla Valley View

Radisson Hotel Shimla

Shimla British Resort

Other attractions near Gurkha Gate

Army Heritage Museum

Viceregal Lodge

Kali Bari Temple

State Museum

Shimla Heritage Walk

Annandale

Manorville Mansion

Prospect Hill

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