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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
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Very good place looking to return back soon"
United Kingdom
Bipasa
$38 nightly
The price is $40
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Total with taxes and fees
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
$31 nightly
The price is $32
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Total with taxes and fees
The Hosteller Shimla
Reception

Shimla Hill View Hostel

Shimla Hill View Hostel
1.0 star property
Shimla
$4 nightly
The price is $5
May 28 - May 29
Total with taxes and fees
Shimla Hill View Hostel
Deluxe Quadruple Room with Balcony and Mountain View | Balcony

The Hosteller Narkanda

The Hosteller Narkanda
1.0 star property
Kumharsain
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"One of the best and most affordable stays. I will be coming back soon."
United Kingdom
Bipasa
$25 nightly
The price is $27
Jun 11 - Jun 12
Total with taxes and fees
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
$20 nightly
The price is $21
May 27 - May 28
Total with taxes and fees
The Hosteller Kufri, Shimla
Family Suite with Fireplace | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Zostel Homes Cheog - Shimla

Zostel Homes Cheog - Shimla
2.0 star property
Theog
$24 nightly
The price is $25
May 27 - May 28
Total with taxes and fees
Zostel Homes Cheog - Shimla
Exterior

Zostel Kotgarh (Narkanda)

Zostel Kotgarh (Narkanda)
2.0 star property
Kumharsain
$29 nightly
The price is $31
May 21 - May 22
Total with taxes and fees
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
$56 nightly
The price is $59
May 27 - May 28
Total with taxes and fees
The Mountain Vault
Deluxe Double Room with Balcony and Valley View | Balcony

The Hosteller Kasauli

The Hosteller Kasauli
1.0 star property
Kasauli
$27 nightly
The price is $29
May 21 - May 22
Total with taxes and fees
The Hosteller Kasauli
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

Hotel Marina

Hotel Marina

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful property and mindblowing food"
MANDEEP 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Marina

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Shimla Hostels information

Number of reviews
3
Accommodation
4 Hostels
Lowest Price
$5
Highest Price
$59

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: 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. You'll find towels, showers, and hair dryers in all rooms. Shimla Hill View Hostel - Property features include free parking, a restaurant, and a 24-hour front desk. You'll find TVs and free WiFi in all rooms. The Hosteller Shimla - Located within a 10-minute walk of Mall Road. Guests can enjoy a restaurant, a rooftop terrace, and a 24-hour front desk. You'll find showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. 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. You'll find showers and coffee/tea makers in all rooms.
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 Annandale, Chadwick Falls, and Craignano Nature Park. Cultural attractions include Gaiety Theater, Army Heritage Museum, and State Museum. Visit landmarks like Christ Church and Viceregal Lodge.
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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