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The Dragon'S

The Dragon'S
3.0 star property
Kandaghat
The price is AU$56
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
The Dragon'S

Club Mahindra Kandaghat

Club Mahindra Kandaghat
4.0 star property
Kandaghat
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (11 reviews)
"Beautiful property. Clean spacious rooms. Can plan a two day trip to this place, which would include a day trip to Shimla. Kid friendly. Housekeeping is slow, very slow. Rest all was good. "
India
Romit
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Club Mahindra Kandaghat

Shyamala Solace By shrpl

Shyamala Solace By shrpl
3.5 star property
Kandaghat
The price is AU$39
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Shyamala Solace By shrpl

Seven Heaven

Seven Heaven
3.5 star property
Kandaghat
The price is AU$51
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Seven Heaven

Kali Tibba Resort

Kali Tibba Resort
3.0 star property
Kandaghat
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Kali Tibba Resort

Oakwood Hamlet Resort - Shoghi - Shimla

Oakwood Hamlet Resort - Shoghi - Shimla
3.5 star property
Kandaghat
The price is AU$96
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Oakwood Hamlet Resort - Shoghi - Shimla

Skywood By Vankuteer

Skywood By Vankuteer
Kandaghat
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Skywood By Vankuteer

Samsara Luxury Cottages & Spa

Samsara Luxury Cottages & Spa
3.0 star property
Kandaghat
The price is AU$97
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Samsara Luxury Cottages & Spa

RAINBOW RESORTS

RAINBOW RESORTS
3.0 star property
Kandaghat
The price is AU$44
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
RAINBOW RESORTS

Deventure Shimla Hills

Deventure Shimla Hills
3.5 star property
Kandaghat
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Beautiful location and a great property. The place is ideal for a quiet vacation"
United Kingdom
Shweta
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Deventure Shimla Hills

Kanishka Retreat Resort Chail

Kanishka Retreat Resort Chail
3.5 star property
Kandaghat
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Very nice breakfast buffet. Very clean rooms and other areas. Nice staff."
United States
Taranjit
The price is AU$106
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Kanishka Retreat Resort Chail

The Chail Pine Orchard Resort

The Chail Pine Orchard Resort
2.5 star property
Chail
The price is AU$60
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
The Chail Pine Orchard Resort

Skywood Resort

Skywood Resort
2.5 star property
Kandaghat
The price is AU$58
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Skywood Resort

Ekant Retreat Resort

Ekant Retreat Resort
3.0 star property
Kandaghat
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Excellent location and service."
United States
Deepak
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
Ekant Retreat Resort

The Wooden Nook Chail

The Wooden Nook Chail
3.0 star property
Kandaghat
The price is AU$47
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
The Wooden Nook Chail

Hotel Falcon Crest

Hotel Falcon Crest
3.0 star property
Kandaghat
The price is AU$39
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Hotel Falcon Crest

Hotel Ashish Inn

Hotel Ashish Inn
2.0 star property
Kandaghat
The price is AU$15
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Hotel Ashish Inn

Kavin The Chail Resort - Serene Valley Views

Kavin The Chail Resort - Serene Valley Views
2.5 star property
Kandaghat
The price is AU$82
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Kavin The Chail Resort - Serene Valley Views

Hotel D Pal

Hotel D Pal
3.5 star property
Kandaghat
The price is AU$27
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Hotel D Pal

Park Woods Shoghi

Park Woods Shoghi
3.0 star property
Kandaghat
4.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Location was good,service was poor."
India
vinay
The price is AU$41
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Park Woods Shoghi
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Nestled in the Himalayan foothills, this peaceful hill station offers scenic hiking trails and the historic Kandaghat Railway Station with its charming colonial architecture. Visit nearby Chail Palace for royal splendour or explore Kufri's pine forests where locals recommend early morning walks for spotting Himalayan birds.

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Top reasons to visit Kandaghat

  • Adventure Activities: Kandaghat offers thrilling outdoor experiences, including a zipline ropes course and various adventure sports, perfect for families and adventure seekers.
  • Scenic Beauty: Nestled in the picturesque Himachal Pradesh, Kandaghat boasts stunning landscapes, including the serene Chail Hills and beautiful waterfalls.
  • Cultural Exploration: Visitors can explore intriguing temples and historic buildings that reflect the region's rich heritage and traditions.
  • Shopping and Dining: The vibrant Mall Road in Chambaghat provides excellent shopping and dining options for a delightful experience.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Kandaghat features a range of comfortable lodging options, from family-friendly hotels to charming bed & breakfasts.

Find great hotels near Kandaghat

Explore a range of comfortable hotel accommodations in Kandaghat, Himachal Pradesh, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you’re after a family-friendly stay, a relaxing spa retreat, or a business-oriented venue, Kandaghat has you covered. With various lodging options, including hotels and charming bed & breakfasts, you can easily find the ideal base for your Himalayan adventure. Book your stay and experience the serene beauty of this enchanting destination!

  • The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla: Nestled within a national historic building, The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla is a luxurious 5-star hotel that invites you to indulge in a timeless experience. Located 16.1km from Kandaghat, this property is perfect for families seeking a blend of history and opulence. With amenities tailored for children, including supervised childcare, an arcade game room, and free cribs, it ensures a memorable stay for all ages. The hotel's elegant design and attentive service create a charming atmosphere, making it a top choice for discerning travellers.
  • Clarkes Hotel, A Grand Heritage Hotel Since 1898: Step into a world of elegance at Clarkes Hotel, renowned for its rich history dating back to 1898. Situated 16.1km from Kandaghat, this 5-star property offers a luxurious escape steeped in heritage. Its historic setting provides a unique backdrop for your stay, where you can appreciate both modern comfort and classic charm. Ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in the past while enjoying contemporary amenities, Clarkes Hotel promises a sophisticated and memorable experience.
  • Snow Valley Resorts: Located 14.5km from Kandaghat, Snow Valley Resorts offers a 4-star family-friendly experience in the heart of nature. This resort is designed for families seeking adventure and relaxation, featuring complimentary onsite childcare services and a welcoming atmosphere for children. The charming surroundings and comfortable accommodations make it an ideal retreat for families wanting to explore the beauty of Himachal Pradesh while enjoying modern conveniences. Guests appreciate the attentive staff and the warm, inviting atmosphere that Snow Valley Resorts provides.

Where to stay near Kandaghat

Kandaghat, nestled in the scenic Himachal Pradesh, offers a delightful blend of adventure and culture. Explore the vibrant Mall Road in Chambaghat for shopping and dining, or indulge in the serene beauty of Chail Hills nearby. Families can enjoy outdoor activities at Deventure Shimla Hills, making it a perfect getaway. With a mix of recreation, luxury, and romantic vibes, Kandaghat promises an unforgettable vacation experience for every traveller.

  • Shimla: Nestled in the picturesque mountains, Shimla is a vibrant city located 16.1km from Kandaghat. Known for its beautiful colonial architecture and bustling bazaars, this city offers a blend of history and modernity. Visitors flock here for a range of experiences, from family outings to business trips. The peak tourist season runs from April to June, making it an ideal time to enjoy the lush landscapes and pleasant climate. Don't miss the chance to explore local attractions such as the National Park and the charming streets lined with shops and eateries.
  • Kasauli: Kasauli is a charming hill station located 16.1km from Kandaghat, offering a serene retreat for those seeking adventure and stunning scenery. The town sees moderate seasonal tourism, peaking from May to July. Nature lovers will relish the opportunity to explore national parks and nature reserves that surround the area. Popular activities include leisurely walks through scenic trails and shopping at quaint local centres. Kasauli’s relaxed atmosphere is perfect for unwinding amidst nature while still enjoying some retail therapy.
  • Solan: Just 6.4km from Kandaghat, Solan is a lively city that attracts visitors year-round, particularly from April to June. Known for its outdoor activities and breathtaking scenery, Solan is a fantastic destination for adventure enthusiasts. The city boasts a variety of shopping areas and ski options for thrill-seekers. Explore the stunning hills and mountains that provide a backdrop for many local attractions. Solan combines urban convenience with the tranquillity of nature, making it a perfect spot for a memorable getaway.

Things to do in and around Kandaghat

Kandaghat is an ideal destination for families seeking outdoor adventures and city-themed experiences. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring local shopping areas, tackling a thrilling zipline ropes course, and engaging in other exciting adventure activities. This picturesque location offers a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement for all ages.

Shopping

In Kandaghat, visit Lakkar Bazar, a bustling public market offering local crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Elante Mall, 41.8km away, provides a family-friendly shopping experience with entertainment options. North Country Mall, located 48.3km from Kandaghat, also offers a vibrant shopping atmosphere.

Recreation

Naldehra Golf Course offers a picturesque outdoor golfing experience surrounded by lush hills, perfect for sport enthusiasts. Chail Cricket Ground provides a tranquil setting for relaxation and wellness activities, while Tau Devi Lal Cricket Stadium caters to those looking to enjoy energetic sports vibes.

Adventure

Embark on the Shimla Heritage Walk, located 16.1km from Kandaghat, where you can soak in the rich history and stunning views. For a splash of fun, head to FunCity waterpark, situated 41.8km away, offering thrilling rides and entertainment for the whole family.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of Kandaghat's nightlife by visiting Gaiety Theater, just 16.1km away, where you can enjoy cultural performances in a romantic atmosphere. For a family adventure, head to Kufri Fun World, located 20.9km away, and immerse yourself in thrilling arcade games and fun activities.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kandaghat

For a budget-friendly visit to Kandaghat, consider travelling during the off-peak months from August to October, when accommodation prices are lower. Wednesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use platforms like Expedia to find the best deals and sort options by price. Look out for eco-certified hotels for sustainable choices. You can also save by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities into one package. Don’t miss out on free local attractions to stretch your budget further.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kandaghat are August to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, April and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kandaghat is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Kandaghat is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable accommodation options first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the “Eco-certified” filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: Consider saving some dollars by combining your Kandaghat hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Kandaghat

Kandaghat is an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a blend of cultural and scenic experiences. Visitors can explore intriguing temples, stunning waterfalls, and historic buildings that showcase the region's rich heritage. Whether you're seeking adventure or a peaceful escape, Kandaghat's attractions cater to all types of travellers, ensuring a memorable holiday in the picturesque landscapes of Himachal Pradesh.

  • Gurudwara Sahib: Nestled in the heart of Kandaghat, Gurudwara Sahib offers a serene atmosphere infused with rich cultural vibes. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local traditions, enjoy hearty langar (community meal), and experience the warm hospitality of the Sikh community.
  • Sankat Mochan Temple: Located 12.9km from Kandaghat, this temple is dedicated to Lord Hanuman and is a popular pilgrimage site. The tranquil surroundings and spiritual ambiance make it a perfect spot for reflection and prayer, surrounded by lush greenery.
  • Hanuman Temple: Also 12.9km away, Hanuman Temple is known for its stunning architecture and peaceful environment. Devotees come here to seek blessings, and the temple’s setting against the backdrop of the mountains adds to its charm.

Best time to go to Kandaghat

The best time to visit Kandaghat is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. June is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
March54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
June71.2°F (21.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July69.6°F (20.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August68.4°F (20.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September65.5°F (18.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October59.5°F (15.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November52.3°F (11.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
December45.9°F (7.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kandaghat

For your trip to Kandaghat, Himachal Pradesh, you can fly into two major airports: Chandigarh (IXC) and Shimla (SLV). Chandigarh Airport is about 45.1km away, with top hotels like the JW Marriott Hotel (6.4km away) and Hyatt Regency (4.8km away) offering convenient airport shuttles. Shimla Airport, located 12.9km away, features excellent accommodations such as The Oberoi Cecil and WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa, both providing various shuttle services. These options ensure a comfortable and accessible journey to Kandaghat from either airport, enhancing your travel experience in this stunning region.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kandaghat?
The best area to stay in Kandaghat is generally along the main Kalka-Shimla highway, particularly around the central market area, for its convenience and access to local amenities.

This central stretch of Kandaghat provides easy access to local shops, eateries, and transport links. While Kandaghat itself is a smaller town, the main road is where most of the activity is found, making it practical for exploring the local area or as a stopover.

For travellers looking for a peaceful retreat with stunning views, properties slightly off the main highway, located in the surrounding hills, are an excellent choice. These often provide a more secluded experience, with some offering panoramic vistas of the valleys and mountains. This type of accommodation is particularly appealing to couples seeking a tranquil escape, offering a chance to relax amidst nature.
What are the best family hotels in Kandaghat?
For families visiting Kandaghat, Mountain View Resort is an excellent choice.

This 3-star resort, with a review rating of 9.2, offers a range of facilities great for families. It features a playground for children, supervised childcare services, and free self-parking. Guests also benefit from complimentary WiFi and free toiletries.
What are the best spa hotels in Kandaghat?
For the best spa hotels in Kandaghat, consider the Kanishka Retreat Resort Chail.

The 3.5-star Kanishka Retreat Resort Chail, with a great 10.0 rating, offers excellent spa facilities, including massage services. Guests can also enjoy couples dining, a cosy fireplace, and air-conditioned rooms within an Art Deco property design. The resort also provides evening entertainment for a relaxing stay.
What are the top boutique hotels in Kandaghat?
For top boutique hotels in Kandaghat, consider the Kanishka Retreat Resort Chail and the Mountain View Resort.

The 3.5-star Kanishka Retreat Resort Chail, with a superb 10.0 rating, is designed in an Art Deco style. It offers a pleasant setting for couples with dining options and a fireplace, along with air conditioning for comfort, and evening entertainment.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Mountain View Resort, rated 9.2. This hotel also features an Art Deco design and provides complimentary self-parking and free WiFi. Guests can enjoy the terrace, including a rooftop terrace, and a yard. It is conveniently located just 1.0 km from Chail Palace.
What are the best budget hotels in Kandaghat?
For a budget-friendly and highly-rated option in Kandaghat, consider Mountain View Resort.

The 3-star Mountain View Resort, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers excellent value. Guests can enjoy complimentary self-parking, free WiFi, and free toiletries. The resort features a lovely terrace and a rooftop terrace, superb for relaxing, alongside a pleasant yard area. It is conveniently located near Chail Palace, just 1.0 km away, and Gurudwara Sahib, which is 0.8 km from the property.
What are the most romantic hotels in Kandaghat for couples?
For a romantic stay in Kandaghat, the Kanishka Retreat Resort Chail is an excellent choice for couples.

This 3.5-star resort, with a superb 10.0 rating, is particularly well-suited for romantic getaways, offering dedicated couples dining experiences. The resort also features a fireplace, air conditioning, and evening entertainment, all contributing to a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Its Art Deco property design adds a touch of unique elegance.
When is the best time to go to Kandaghat?
The best time to visit Kandaghat is generally from March to June for pleasant weather or from September to November for clear skies and cooler temperatures.

For those looking to escape the summer heat of the plains, March to June offers mild and agreeable conditions, making it superb for outdoor activities like hiking and sightseeing. The days are long, and the surrounding hills are lush, providing a refreshing break.

Couples or solo travellers who prefer cooler, crisp weather and clear mountain views will find September to November ideal. The monsoon season has usually passed by then, leaving the landscape refreshed and the air clean.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Kandaghat.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Kandaghat?
Prices for hotels in Kandaghat often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$19 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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