We have created a list with cool, unusual and unique hotels in Shimla, India. We have also included accommodation in apartments, guest houses, villas, boats, romantic hotels and chalets. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Ella Hofer & Maryna Kravets. Updated December 2023.
Set in Shimla, 6 km from Victory Tunnel, Ivy Stays offers accommodation with a shared lounge, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. This 3-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. À la carte and vegetarian breakfast options are available every morning at the accommodation. Guests can enjoy mountain views. All guest rooms at the hotel come with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a shower. At Ivy Stays all rooms have bed linen and towels. Indian Institute of Advanced Study is 5.5 km from Ivy Stays, while Circular Road is 7.5 km from the property. The nearest airport is Simla Airport, 21 km from the hotel.Show full description
Newly opened, April 2024. Located in Shimla, 200 metres from Victory Tunnel, Ganga Hotel Near Mall Road features views of the city. This 3-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The accommodation provides airport transfers, while a bicycle rental service is also available. Guest rooms at the hotel are equipped with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a shower. A buffet, continental or Italian breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. Circular Road is 1.3 km from Ganga Hotel Near Mall Road, while The Ridge, Shimla is 1.3 km away. The nearest airport is Simla Airport, 20 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Apartment.Charming. Superb interior design. Situated in Shimla, just 4 km from The Mall Road, Neha Homestay features accommodation with a garden, a terrace, a shared lounge and free WiFi. This property offers access to a terrace. The apartment is equipped with 2 bedrooms, a kitchen with a dishwasher and a microwave, and a bathroom with a bidet. A à la carte, vegetarian or vegan breakfast is available daily at the property. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels is featured. The reception can provide advice on the area in order to help guests plan their day. A car rental service is available at the apartment. Victory Tunnel is 6 km from Neha Homestay. Chandigarh Airport is 124 km from the property.Show full description
In my judgement this could be the most charming and elegant apartment in Shimla.
Newly opened, December 2023. Set in Shimla, 3.6 km from Victory Tunnel, Hotel Jakhu Heights offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking and a terrace. With free WiFi, this 3-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The property is non-smoking and is located 2.1 km from Circular Road. Popular points of interest near the hotel include Jakhoo Gondola, Jakhu Temple and The Ridge, Shimla. The nearest airport is Simla Airport, 24 km from Hotel Jakhu Heights.Show full description
Opened May 2023. OYO Flagship The Green Park Shimla features air-conditioned rooms with TV in the Chhota Shimla district of Shimla. This 3-star hotel offers room service and free WiFi. Victory Tunnel is 4.7 km from the hotel and Jakhoo Gondola is 3.8 km away. Jakhu Temple is 3.8 km from the hotel, while The Ridge, Shimla is 4.1 km from the property. The nearest airport is Simla Airport, 25 km from OYO Flagship The Green Park Shimla.Show full description
Apartment. Boutique Homestay, a property with a garden, is located in Shimla, 7.3 km from Victory Tunnel, 8.7 km from Jakhoo Gondola, as well as 8.8 km from Jakhu Temple. This apartment provides free private parking and full-day security. With a private bathroom, units at the apartment complex also offer free WiFi, while selected rooms come with a terrace. The apartment complex has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with an outdoor fireplace. Circular Road is 8.8 km from the apartment, while The Ridge, Shimla is 9.1 km away. The nearest airport is Simla Airport, 28 km from Boutique Homestay.Show full description
OYO Pine View is situated in Shimla, 4.7 km from Victory Tunnel and 6.3 km from Circular Road. The 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom and free WiFi. The Ridge, Shimla is 6.9 km away and Indian Institute of Advanced Study is 7.5 km from the hotel. All rooms in the hotel are fitted with a TV. At OYO Pine View the rooms have bed linen and towels. Jakhoo Gondola is 6.5 km from the accommodation, while Jakhu Temple is 6.6 km from the property. The nearest airport is Simla Airport, 23 km from OYO Pine View.Show full description
Chalet.Newly opened, November 2023. Featuring garden views, TREE HOUSE BY THE CITY ESCAPE offers accommodation with a garden and a terrace, around 3.4 km from Tara Devi Mandir. With city views, this accommodation features a balcony. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Victory Tunnel is 5.5 km away. This chalet with mountain views features parquet floors, 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bidet, bath and slippers. A private entrance leads guests into the chalet, where they can enjoy some wine or champagne and fruits. There is also a seating area and a fireplace. Guests at the chalet can enjoy a vegetarian breakfast. A bar can be found on-site. Indian Institute of Advanced Study is 4.9 km from TREE HOUSE BY THE CITY ESCAPE, while Circular Road is 7 km away. The nearest airport is Simla Airport, 17 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Camp Site.Delightful property. Great location. Popular among couples. LivingStone Ojuven Treehouses is offering accommodation in Shimla. This campground provides free private parking and a 24-hour front desk. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with an outdoor fireplace. Some units include a seating area and/or a balcony with an outdoor dining area. The units have bed linen. Guests at the campground can enjoy a continental breakfast. There is a coffee shop, and packed lunches are also available. Guests at LivingStone Ojuven Treehouses will be able to enjoy activities in and around Shimla, like hiking and walking tours. Outdoor play equipment is also available at the accommodation, while guests can also relax in the garden. The nearest airport is Simla Airport, 78 km from LivingStone Ojuven Treehouses.Show full description
In my judgement this could be the most beautiful, cool and creative camp site in Shimla. It also has a great location and beautiful surroundings! Soooo nice!
Villa. Boasting garden views, StayVista at Driftwood Cottage features accommodation with balcony, around 3.4 km from Victory Tunnel. This property offers access to a terrace and free private parking. On clear days, guests can head outside to enjoy the villa's outdoor fireplace or simply kick back and relax. All units at the villa complex are fitted with a seating area. Featuring a private bathroom with a bath and free toiletries, units at the villa complex also boast free WiFi. The units have a wardrobe. Guests can also relax in the garden. Circular Road is 5 km from the villa, while Jakhoo Gondola is 5 km from the property. The nearest airport is Simla Airport, 23 km from StayVista at Driftwood Cottage.Show full description
Newly opened, November 2023. Hills View Paradise, Shimla is set in Shimla, within 8.6 km of Jakhoo Gondola and 8.6 km of Jakhu Temple. This 4-star hotel offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 8.8 km from Victory Tunnel. At the hotel, every room is fitted with a desk, a TV and a private bathroom. Guests at Hills View Paradise, Shimla can enjoy a vegetarian breakfast. The Ridge, Shimla is 9 km from the accommodation, while Circular Road is 11 km away. The nearest airport is Simla Airport, 31 km from Hills View Paradise, Shimla.Show full description
Opened February 2023. Set in Shimla, within 3.9 km of Victory Tunnel and 3.3 km of Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Meraki shimla offers accommodation with a restaurant and as well as free private parking for guests who drive. The property is located 5 km from Tara Devi Mandir, 5.4 km from Circular Road and 11 km from Jakhoo Gondola. Jakhu Temple is 11 km from the hotel and The Ridge, Shimla is 13 km away. All guest rooms in the hotel are fitted with a kettle. The rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, and some units at Meraki shimla have a balcony. The nearest airport is Simla Airport, 19 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Bed and Breakfast.Newly opened, October 2023. Located 600 metres from Victory Tunnel, In My House offers accommodation with a terrace, as well as a garden. The property is around less than 1 km from Circular Road, 4.9 km from Indian Institute of Advanced Study and 6.7 km from Jakhoo Gondola. Jakhu Temple is 6.8 km from the bed and breakfast and The Ridge, Shimla is 1.3 km away. At the bed and breakfast, the units come with a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV. Every unit has a kettle, a private bathroom and free WiFi, while selected rooms are equipped with a balcony and some have mountain views. At the bed and breakfast, all units are fitted with bed linen and towels. A Full English/Irish, American or Asian breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. Tara Devi Mandir is 9.4 km from the bed and breakfast. The nearest airport is Simla Airport, 21 km from In My House.Show full description
Newly opened, December 2023. Set in Shimla, 2.7 km from Victory Tunnel, PerfectStayz Shimla offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around 7 km from Indian Institute of Advanced Study, 10 km from Jakhoo Gondola and 10 km from Jakhu Temple. Guests at PerfectStayz Shimla can enjoy an à la carte or a vegetarian breakfast. The property is non-smoking and is situated 3.8 km from Circular Road. At the hotel, all rooms come with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, towels and a balcony with a mountain view. All rooms include a kettle, while selected rooms will provide you with a kitchen with a fridge, an oven and a microwave. Tara Devi Mandir is 12 km from the accommodation, while The Ridge, Shimla is 12 km away. The nearest airport is Simla Airport, 23 km from PerfectStayz Shimla.Show full description
Opened October 2022. Set in Shimla, 8.1 km from Victory Tunnel, Zoz sm6 offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. This 3-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. Circular Road is 6.6 km away and Jakhoo Gondola is 11 km from the hotel. At the hotel, rooms come with a balcony. At Zoz sm6 all rooms are equipped with a desk and a flat-screen TV. Jakhu Temple is 11 km from the accommodation, while Indian Institute of Advanced Study is 12 km away. The nearest airport is Simla, 27 km from Zoz sm6, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Apartment.Very cosy. Great value. Popular among couples. Offering a garden and city view, Vipul Home Stay is located in Shimla, 4 km from Circular Road and 8.4 km from Jakhoo Gondola. The property features mountain and garden views, and is 5.6 km from Victory Tunnel. At the apartment complex, all units are allergy-free and soundproof. À la carte and vegetarian breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities and fruits are available daily at the apartment. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. Each unit is equipped with a balcony, a satellite flat-screen TV, a seating area, a well-fitted kitchenette and a private bathroom with shower, slippers and free toiletries. The units are equipped with heating facilities. For visitors looking to embark on day trips to nearby landmarks, Vipul Home Stay provides a selection of packed lunches. Guests can relax near the outdoor fireplace at the apartment complex. Jakhu Temple is 8.5 km from the accommodation, while Indian Institute of Advanced Study is 10 km away. The nearest airport is Simla Airport, 26 km from Vipul Home Stay.Show full description
This might be the most cosy apartment in Shimla. It also has great affordability and outstanding views.
Guest House.Newly opened, December 2023. Offering mountain views, Aarika B&B Near Mall Road is an accommodation located in Shimla, 300 metres from Victory Tunnel and 1.5 km from Circular Road. Among the facilities at this property are free shuttle service and full-day security, along with free WiFi throughout the property. An à la carte breakfast is available daily at the guest house. The guest house features family rooms. The units at the guest house are equipped with a seating area and a flat-screen TV. There is a private bathroom with bath in some units, along with slippers, a hair dryer and free toiletries. Sightseeing tours are available nearby. A car rental service is available at Aarika B&B Near Mall Road. Indian Institute of Advanced Study is 4.6 km from the accommodation, while Jakhoo Gondola is 7.2 km away. The nearest airport is Simla Airport, 20 km from Aarika B&B Near Mall Road.Show full description
Newly opened, March 2024. Situated in Shimla, 5.1 km from Victory Tunnel, Echor Shimla Hotel - The Zion features accommodation with a fitness centre, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. Featuring a restaurant, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. Guests at Echor Shimla Hotel - The Zion can enjoy an à la carte or an Asian breakfast. The accommodation offers room service and a 24-hour front desk for guests. At the hotel, each room has a desk. Every room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, and some units at Echor Shimla Hotel - The Zion have a city view. At the accommodation the rooms have bed linen and towels. Tara Devi Mandir is 4.1 km from the hotel, while Indian Institute of Advanced Study is 4.6 km from the property. The nearest airport is Simla Airport, 18 km from Echor Shimla Hotel - The Zion.Show full description
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