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Our top choices for Shimla hostels

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The Hosteller Shimla Valley View

The Hosteller Shimla Valley View
3.0 star property
Shimla
The price is £29
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
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 £20
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
The Hosteller Shimla
Reception

Shimla Hill View Hostel

Shimla Hill View Hostel
1.0 star property
Shimla
The price is £4
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Shimla Hill View Hostel
Outdoor dining

Royal Pine Kasauli

Royal Pine Kasauli
2.0 star property
Kasauli
The price is £184
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Royal Pine Kasauli
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 £46
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
The Mountain Vault
Exterior

Zostel Kotgarh (Narkanda)

Zostel Kotgarh (Narkanda)
2.0 star property
Kumharsain
The price is £20
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Zostel Kotgarh (Narkanda)
Family Suite with Fireplace | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Zostel Homes Cheog - Shimla

Zostel Homes Cheog - Shimla
2.0 star property
Theog
The price is £20
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
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 £22
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
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 £18
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
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 £15
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
The Hosteller Kufri, Shimla
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Top Shimla Hotel Reviews

Radisson Hotel Shimla

Radisson Hotel Shimla

10/10 Excellent
"Clean rooms and very helpful staff. Breakfast buffet had a very good selection. Dinner menu was very good. I would recommend this hotel."
Harbhajan 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Radisson Hotel Shimla

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Shimla Hostels information

Number of reviews
1
Accommodation
4 Hostels
Lowest Price
£4
Highest Price
£46

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Shimla?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save more for exploring. 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 prices and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Shimla?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These options get the highest reviews from our travellers and might be a good place to start: The Hosteller Shimla - Located within a 10-minute walk of Mall Road. You can take advantage of a restaurant and a rooftop terrace, as well as a 24-hour front desk. You'll find showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Abuzz Oxfordcaps Shimla - Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Mall Road. Property features include free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and laundry facilities. You'll find showers and coffee/tea makers in all rooms. Shimla Hill View Hostel - You can take advantage of free parking and a restaurant, as well as a 24-hour front desk. You'll find TVs and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. The Hosteller Shimla Valley View - Located within a 10-minute walk of Mall Road. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a restaurant, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, showers and hairdryers.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Shimla?
Good weather's always better when you want to venture out and explore, so here's some information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually June and May, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 9°C. The rainiest months in Shimla are July, August, September and June, with each month seeing an average of 399 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Shimla?
Depending on what you're interested in, you might like to explore these things around Shimla. Get out into nature with places such as Darlaghat, Annandale and Prospect Hill. Cultural attractions include Gaiety Theater, Army Heritage Museum and State Museum. Visit landmarks such as Christ Church, Viceregal Lodge and Gurkha Gate.
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 centre. An alternative is Chandigarh (IXC), which is 37.8 mi (60.8 km) away. When you're out and about, you may want to make use of public transport. To see more of the surrounding area, catch a train at Shimla Station, Summer Hill Station or Taradevi Station.

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