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Our top choices for Shimla hostels

The Hosteller Shimla Valley View

The Hosteller Shimla Valley View
3.0 star property
Shimla
The price is SAR 131
SAR 139 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
The Hosteller Shimla Valley View

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 SAR 113
SAR 119 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
The Hosteller Shimla

Shimla Hill View Hostel

Shimla Hill View Hostel
1.0 star property
Shimla
The price is SAR 18
SAR 19 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Feb - 8 Feb
Shimla Hill View Hostel

Zostel Kotgarh (Narkanda)

Zostel Kotgarh (Narkanda)
2.0 star property
Kumharsain
The price is SAR 112
SAR 118 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Zostel Kotgarh (Narkanda)

The Mountain Vault

The Mountain Vault
2.0 star property
Solan
The price is SAR 138
SAR 145 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Feb - 8 Feb
The Mountain Vault

Zostel Homes Cheog - Shimla

Zostel Homes Cheog - Shimla
2.0 star property
Theog
The price is SAR 94
SAR 99 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Zostel Homes Cheog - Shimla

The Hosteller Kasauli

The Hosteller Kasauli
1.0 star property
Kasauli
The price is SAR 108
SAR 114 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
The Hosteller Kasauli

The Hosteller Narkanda

The Hosteller Narkanda
1.0 star property
Kumharsain
The price is SAR 92
SAR 96 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
The Hosteller Narkanda

The Hosteller Kufri, Shimla

The Hosteller Kufri, Shimla
1.0 star property
Theog
The price is SAR 71
SAR 75 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
The Hosteller Kufri, Shimla
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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. The Hosteller Shimla Valley View - Located within a 10-minute walk of Mall Road. Property features include free WiFi, a restaurant, and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, showers, and hair dryers. 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 Darlaghat, Annandale, and Prospect Hill. 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.