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A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a seating area, a reception desk, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

1. Courtyard By Marriott Shillong

Courtyard By Marriott Shillong
5.0 star property
Police Bazar
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Sofia
The price is AU$221
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Courtyard By Marriott Shillong
A modern hotel entrance with a prominent 'VINTA' sign, a covered outdoor area with plants, and a stone facade.

2. Vivanta Meghalaya, Shillong

Vivanta Meghalaya, Shillong
5.0 star property
Shillong
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (27 reviews)
"Amazing property with great facilities."
United Kingdom
Gaurav
The price is AU$231
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Vivanta Meghalaya, Shillong
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a variety of seating options including tables and booths.

3. Hotel Polo Towers Shillong

Hotel Polo Towers Shillong
4.0 star property
Police Bazar
7.2 out of 10, Good, (25 reviews)
"It was a satisfactory stay. The room was reasonably large. Food in the restaurant was good."
India
Jayant Kumar
The price is AU$89
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Hotel Polo Towers Shillong
A large, modern house with a balcony and a staircase leading to the entrance.

4. Windermere Hotel

Windermere Hotel
3.5 star property
Shillong
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Nice location with amenities"
India
Sanjeev
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Windermere Hotel
A hotel reception area with a curved ceiling, a reception desk, and several tables and chairs arranged for dining.

5. Ladybird Hotel

Ladybird Hotel
3.0 star property
Police Bazar
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"Clean hotel, with parking, near bazar, small room, hot water"
United Kingdom
Gabriela
The price is AU$71
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Ladybird Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, and a modern headboard with a window above.

6. XCELSIOR HOTEL AND SPA

XCELSIOR HOTEL AND SPA
4.0 star property
Shillong
4.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Room was nice, but service was terrible"
United Kingdom
Uto
The price is AU$107
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
XCELSIOR HOTEL AND SPA
A corridor with stone walls, a metal railing, and a tiled floor.

7. Palette Hotel And Resort Garikhana

Palette Hotel And Resort Garikhana
2.0 star property
Shillong
The price is AU$40
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Palette Hotel And Resort Garikhana
A rooftop terrace with lounge chairs, a potted plant, and a glass-enclosed area.

8. The Relyn Suite

The Relyn Suite
2.0 star property
Shillong
7.2 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
"Overall a nice place to stay with super friendly staff and the property is clean and maintained. Don't expect typical hotel type facilities. "
India
Rakesh
The price is AU$65
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Relyn Suite
A wooden deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a forested area.

9. Rishat Sngi Orchid Resort, Shillong

Rishat Sngi Orchid Resort, Shillong
3.0 star property
Police Bazar
The price is AU$302
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Rishat Sngi Orchid Resort, Shillong
A white car parked in front of a building with a traditional architectural style, featuring a tiled roof and decorative windows.

10. Rococo by Concordia Hospitality

Rococo by Concordia Hospitality
2.0 star property
Shillong
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Excellent facilities. Though the staff stay area could use some upgradation."
United Kingdom
Debarshi
The price is AU$25
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Rococo by Concordia Hospitality
A hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, bedside tables with lamps, and a wooden wardrobe.

11. Townhouse Golf Link Shillong Formerly

Townhouse Golf Link Shillong Formerly
3.0 star property
Shillong
The price is AU$40
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Townhouse Golf Link Shillong Formerly
A hallway with a staircase on the right, leading to a landing. The walls are painted in two colors, white and purple.

12. Hotel O JN Stadium

Hotel O JN Stadium
2.0 star property
Shillong
The price is AU$22
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Hotel O JN Stadium
A building with a covered porch, potted plants, and a fenced area.

13. Evergreen Cottage

Evergreen Cottage
3.0 star property
Shillong
The price is AU$40
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Evergreen Cottage
An indoor dining area with wooden walls, green chairs, and a striped floor.

14. Anagh Guest House

Anagh Guest House
3.0 star property
Shillong
The price is AU$43
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Anagh Guest House
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, and a built-in wooden panel wall.

15. Blue Angel Annexe

Blue Angel Annexe
3.0 star property
Shillong
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Clean room, warm staff and value for money. "
Canada
Shantanu
The price is AU$40
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Blue Angel Annexe
A hotel reception desk with a 'HOTELO' sign, a clock, and a welcome sign indicating Wi-Fi availability.

16. Super Hotel O Shillong

Super Hotel O Shillong
2.0 star property
Shillong
The price is AU$39
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Super Hotel O Shillong
A rooftop terrace with multiple fires, potted plants, and a cityscape view at night.

17. Niree - 01 - 3BHK Private Apartment - Free Parking

Niree - 01 - 3BHK Private Apartment - Free Parking
Shillong
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Niree - 01 - 3BHK Private Apartment - Free Parking
A hallway with a polished wooden floor, potted plants, and a door at the end.

18. Lily Guest House

Lily Guest House
2.0 star property
Shillong
The price is AU$40
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Lily Guest House
A room with a large potted plant, wooden doors, and a tiled floor.

19. Collection O Police Bazar Shillong

Collection O Police Bazar Shillong
2.0 star property
Shillong
The price is AU$34
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Collection O Police Bazar Shillong
A hotel reception desk with a sign indicating it is company-serviced.

20. Hotel O Rynjah

Hotel O Rynjah
2.0 star property
Shillong
The price is AU$28
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel O Rynjah
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Learn more about Shillong

Nicknamed the 'Scotland of the East,' Shillong captivates with its rolling hills, Ward's Lake, and the vibrant Police Bazaar shopping district. Catch live music at cafés around Don Bosco Square, then take a day trip to the living root bridges in nearby Cherrapunji.

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A waterfall cascading down a lush, green mountain.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Shillong?

Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your money for fun things to do.

What is a hostel?

These dorm-style accommodations come in quite a few shapes and sizes, but they all have three main qualities in common, including budget prices, a social setting and shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too).

What are the best hostels in Shillong?

Ready to book a hostel? These top picks get the highest reviews from our travellers and might be a good place to start looking: XTSY Travellers Hostel - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a restaurant. You'll find showers, free Wi-Fi and free toiletries in all rooms. Mountain Views by XTSY - Property features include free Wi-Fi, free parking and a restaurant. You'll find towels, showers and free Wi-Fi in all rooms.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Shillong?

Good weather's definitely a plus when you're discovering new places, so here's some information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually June and August, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 14°C. The rainiest months in Shillong are July, June, August and September, with each month seeing an average of 903 mm of rainfall.

What is there to see and do in Shillong?

Depending on what you're interested in, you might like to discover some places near Shillong. Get out into nature with places such as Wards Lake, Umiam Lake and Elephant Falls. Additional attractions include Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Thrills Fun Park and Seven Sisters Falls.

What's the best way to get to and around Shillong while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in Shillong on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Shillong (SHL), 10.1 mi (16.3 km) away from the city centre. An alternative is Sylhet (ZYL-Osmani Intl.), which is 42.9 mi (69 km) away.