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A balcony with artificial grass, wicker chairs, and tables, overlooking a mountainous landscape.

1. the town ville

the town ville
2.0 star property
Knollswood
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The staff was courteous and the room was very adorable the food was so good and tasty. Hospitality was marvelous. Very was excellent there ."
India
Arshdeep
The price is AU$27
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
the town ville
A patio with a swing set, two chairs, and a table with fruit.

2. Springfields by Eastlynn Collections - A Heritage Palace Since 1902

Springfields by Eastlynn Collections - A Heritage Palace Since 1902
3.5 star property
Knollswood
6.0 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"A homely and welcoming colonial-era hotel that has been maintained in excellent condition. A comfortable base for Shimla with good food, good service, and extremely attentive staff. The owners live on-site and are pleased to meet and greet their guests. Would recommend strongly."
United Kingdom
Yvonne
The price is AU$55
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Springfields by Eastlynn Collections - A Heritage Palace Since 1902
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area with shelves of bottles, and a large window with greenery.

3. Treebo Premium Torrentium - A Heritage Hotel

Treebo Premium Torrentium - A Heritage Hotel
3.0 star property
Knollswood
The price is AU$37
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Treebo Premium Torrentium - A Heritage Hotel
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a desk, and windows with curtains.

4. Kalra Regency Shimla

Kalra Regency Shimla
3.0 star property
Knollswood
The price is AU$17
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Kalra Regency Shimla
An outdoor restaurant with tables set for dining, a decorative wall, and a view of the sunset over the mountains.

5. Ashiana Clarks Inn, Shimla

Ashiana Clarks Inn, Shimla
3.0 star property
Knollswood
5.0 out of 10, (14 reviews)
"Worst hotel. Deceiving pictures. Crooks! Cheating on bills. Ripped floors. Bad mattresses. Dampness in room. "
Canada
Anonymous traveller
Ashiana Clarks Inn, Shimla
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies with plants and large windows.

6. Hotel Marina

Hotel Marina
4.0 star property
1.2 km from Knollswood
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (45 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay and Near to Mall Road"
United Kingdom
Harjot
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hotel Marina
A large, multi-story building with a red roof, surrounded by dense forest and mountains in the background.

7. WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa

WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
2.4 km from Knollswood
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (23 reviews)
"We had a marvelous experience at the hotel. The staff was very courteous and helpful. Food was excellent with plenty of options. There was ample parking space for our car. The view from the hotel was breathtaking. Amenities were exceptional. We really enjoyed our stay."
Canada
Samit
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa
A hotel named "The Orchid" with multiple floors, a well-lit facade, and a view of surrounding hillside buildings.

8. The Orchid Shimla

The Orchid Shimla
5.0 star property
2.6 km from Knollswood
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
Canada
Karthik
The price is AU$86
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
The Orchid Shimla
A red building with a covered entrance, surrounded by potted plants and a red pathway leading to the entrance.

9. Hotel Southgate Shimla

Hotel Southgate Shimla
3.0 star property
0.4 km from Knollswood
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"Overall good place would stay again"
United States
matt
The price is AU$75
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Hotel Southgate Shimla
A castle-like building surrounded by dense forest.

10. The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla

The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla
5.0 star property
2.9 km from Knollswood
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (171 reviews)
"Lives up to expectations, great stay."
United Kingdom
Deepali
The price is AU$324
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla
A buffet setup with various food items and utensils.

11. Radisson Hotel Shimla

Radisson Hotel Shimla
5.0 star property
2.7 km from Knollswood
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (244 reviews)
"Amazing staff. Loved their spa as well. Our room had a scenic view of the mountains which we really enjoyed."
United States
Diwanshu
The price is AU$210
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Radisson Hotel Shimla
A balcony with a round table and two chairs, overlooking a mountainous landscape.

12. Hotel King Palace Shimla

Hotel King Palace Shimla
0.3 km from Knollswood
The price is AU$42
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Hotel King Palace Shimla
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a desk, and a TV.

13. juSTa Darkwood Lodge and Spa Shimla

juSTa Darkwood Lodge and Spa Shimla
3.0 star property
Jakhu Hill, 2 km from Knollswood
The price is AU$87
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
juSTa Darkwood Lodge and Spa Shimla
A spa room with a large bathtub, wooden walls, and a red chair.

14. Honeymoon Inn

Honeymoon Inn
3.0 star property
2.1 km from Knollswood
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (49 reviews)
"Friendly and helpful staff, clean room and lobby, great view."
United Kingdom
Raphael
The price is AU$69
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Honeymoon Inn
A multi-story hotel with a sign reading 'Hotel Upar.'

15. Kavin Uphar - The Mall

Kavin Uphar - The Mall
3.0 star property
Jakhu Hill, 2.1 km from Knollswood
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Staff is very friendly."
Canada
Deepak
The price is AU$28
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Kavin Uphar - The Mall

16. The Zion Hotel

The Zion Hotel
4.0 star property
3.5 km from Knollswood
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (22 reviews)
"Very good stay staff very helpful very clean "
United Kingdom
Bharat
The price is AU$45
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
The Zion Hotel
A modern bedroom with a large window, a bed with white linens, a wooden headboard, and a nightstand.

17. Hotel Kapil

Hotel Kapil
3.0 star property
2.7 km from Knollswood
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (199 reviews)
"Very neat n clean, food was excellent, staff very cordial, room service very good!"
Canada
Sarabjit
The price is AU$29
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hotel Kapil
A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a desk, a chair, and a small table.

18. The Euphoria Grand

The Euphoria Grand
3.0 star property
2.6 km from Knollswood
The price is AU$40
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
The Euphoria Grand
A spacious attic room with wooden beams, a central red chair, potted plants, and a patterned carpet.

19. Snow Valley Resorts

Snow Valley Resorts
4.0 star property
3.8 km from Knollswood
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (70 reviews)
"It was very pleasant stay, we enjoyed lot food in hotel."
India
Amit
The price is AU$62
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Snow Valley Resorts
A hotel room with two beds, a large window with a view of a balcony, and a chair.

20. Aangan Premium Shimla

Aangan Premium Shimla
3.0 star property
2.5 km from Knollswood
The price is AU$51
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Aangan Premium Shimla
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Our guide on where to stay in Knollswood

Find the best Knollswood areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Jakhu Hill

If you're spending some time in Jakhu Hill, Lakkar Bazar and Rothney Castle are top sights worth seeing.

Summer Hill

Though Summer Hill may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Viceregal Lodge and Annandale.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best family hotels in Knollswood?
For a top family-friendly hotel in Knollswood, consider the Ashiana Clarks Inn, Shimla.

The 3-star Ashiana Clarks Inn, Shimla provides a range of features for families, including connecting rooms and complimentary on-site babysitting and childcare services. For convenience, a 24-hour airport shuttle is available, and guests benefit from free WiFi and free self-parking. The hotel is located approximately 1.9 km from the Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex.
What are the best spa hotels in Knollswood?
For a highly-rated spa hotel in Knollswood, consider Ashiana Clarks Inn, Shimla.

The 3-star Ashiana Clarks Inn, Shimla provides a range of relaxing spa treatments including facial treatments, Ayurvedic treatments, body scrubs, and body wraps, superb for unwinding. It also offers the convenience of a 24-hour airport shuttle, free WiFi, and complimentary self-parking. The hotel is located just 1.8 km from Rothney Castle.
What are the best budget hotels in Knollswood?
For an excellent budget hotel in Knollswood, consider the Ashiana Clarks Inn, Shimla.

This 3-star hotel offers convenient amenities such as a 24-hour airport shuttle, free WiFi, and complimentary self-parking. It is well-located for sightseeing, with Jakhu Temple just 1.5 km away, Tara Devi Temple 0.7 km away, and Christ Church 1.8 km away.
What are the best hotels in Knollswood near Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex?
For hotels in Knollswood near the Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex, consider the Ashiana Clarks Inn, Shimla.

The 3-star Ashiana Clarks Inn, Shimla is a convenient option, located just 1.9 kilometres from the Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex. This hotel offers free WiFi and complimentary self-parking. For families, connecting rooms are available, alongside free on-site babysitting and childcare services. An airport shuttle is also available 24 hours a day.
When is the best time to go to Knollswood?
The best time to go to Knollswood is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) months.

During these periods, the weather is pleasantly mild, with clear skies and comfortable temperatures, making it ideal for exploring the outdoors. Spring brings blooming rhododendrons and lush greenery, while autumn offers crisp air and stunning views of the surrounding Himalayan peaks.

For those looking to enjoy hiking and trekking, spring and autumn offer the great conditions. The trails are generally dry and well-maintained, and the moderate temperatures make long walks enjoyable without the extremes of summer heat or winter cold. Many of Knollswood's scenic viewpoints, such as those along the Ridge Walk, are particularly beautiful during these seasons.

Summer (June to August) can also be a good time to visit, especially if you prefer warmer weather, though it coincides with the monsoon season, which can bring heavy rainfall and occasional disruptions.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline − this is often within 24 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our 'Fully refundable property' filter during your search to find the right Knollswood hotel for you.
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