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Compare 4 Hostels in Shimla with updated reviews, rates, and availability.

Abuzz Oxfordcaps Shimla - Hostel

2.5 star property
Abuzz Oxfordcaps Shimla - Hostel

Zostel Homes Cheog - Shimla

2.0 star property
The price is AED 108
AED 122 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Zostel Homes Cheog - Shimla

The Mountain Vault

2.0 star property
The price is AED 151
AED 170 total
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
The Mountain Vault

Zostel Kotgarh (Narkanda)

2.0 star property
The price is AED 118
AED 132 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Zostel Kotgarh (Narkanda)
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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The Manor Luxury Apartments

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
" Super Spacious, Great views, a bit further from Shimla but very peaceful location with superb valley view. - Construction work going on on the premises, and very small area dedicated to breakfast buffet."
The price is AED 323
AED 361 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
The Manor Luxury Apartments

Green Chaklu

3.0 star property
The price is AED 155
AED 173 total
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Green Chaklu

Amã Stays & Trails Raman Villa , Shimla

3.0 star property
The price is AED 860
AED 1,015 total
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Amã Stays & Trails Raman Villa , 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.

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 - Property features include free parking, a restaurant, and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with free WiFi. Abuzz Oxfordcaps Shimla - Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Mall Road. Property features include free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. You’ll find showers and coffee/tea makers in all rooms. The Hosteller Shimla - Located within a 10-minute walk of Mall Road. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant, and a 24-hour front desk. You’ll find showers and bed sheets 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 Prospect Hill, Craignano Nature Park, and Annandale. Cultural attractions include Gaiety Theater, Army Heritage Museum, and State Museum. Visit landmarks like Christ Church, Viceregal Lodge, and Manorville Mansion.
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.