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The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla

The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla

The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla
5.0 star property
Shimla
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (155)
"Great hotel with lovely ambience and dedicated staff. Close to the viceregal lodge and mall road. "
United States
Hasan
The price is AU$333
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla
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The Orchid Shimla

The Orchid Shimla

The Orchid Shimla
5.0 star property
Shimla
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (32)
"Excellent place to stay at a reasonable rate. "
United States
Venkateswara
The price is AU$91
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
The Orchid Shimla
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Wildflower Hall, An Oberoi Resort, Shimla

Wildflower Hall, An Oberoi Resort, Shimla

Wildflower Hall, An Oberoi Resort, Shimla
5.0 star property
Shimla
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (101)
"Excellent stay and 7 star hospitality "
United States
Prashant
The price is AU$510
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Wildflower Hall, An Oberoi Resort, Shimla
Reception
Snow Valley Resorts

Snow Valley Resorts

Snow Valley Resorts
4.0 star property
Shimla
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (68)
"Good stay"
United States
Sanjay Kumar
The price is AU$93
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Snow Valley Resorts
Terrace/patio
Snow Valley Heights

Snow Valley Heights

Snow Valley Heights
3.0 star property
Shimla
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"Lovely stay "
United Kingdom
Manik
The price is AU$96
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Snow Valley Heights
Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View | Balcony view
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Shimla

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Shimla

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Shimla
5.0 star property
Shimla
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (25)
"Nice hotel "
United Kingdom
Ziyath
The price is AU$212
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Shimla
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WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa

WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa

WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Shimla
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (13)
"Great place to stay, clean and comfortable beds, Nice Bar and restaurant, best breakfast in the Morning."
Canada
Nirmal
The price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa
Premium bedding, down duvets, memory-foam beds, minibar
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Tavleen, Chail

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Tavleen, Chail

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Tavleen, Chail
5.0 star property
Shimla
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"Serene location and courteous staff"
United States
Manas Kumar
The price is AU$353
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Tavleen, Chail
Restaurant
Hotel Willow Banks Shimla

Hotel Willow Banks Shimla

Hotel Willow Banks Shimla
4.0 star property
Shimla
7.6 out of 10, Good, (54)
"My grandfather used to have a house with Shimla so I am very familiar with the place for the last 50+ years. Willow Banks is absolutely the best value for money you can find in the city. Very clean, very well located right next to the iconic mall road, right next to the tourist lift and very good service and clean and large rooms. Also excellent food options either within the hotel or right next door. Perfect place to stay and enjoy Shimla."
United States
Harsh
The price is AU$193
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Hotel Willow Banks Shimla
Outdoor pool
Radisson Hotel Shimla

Radisson Hotel Shimla

Radisson Hotel Shimla
4.5 star property
Shimla
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (236)
"Excellent"
United Kingdom
Vinamrata
The price is AU$245
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Radisson Hotel Shimla
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Royale Retreat Hotel & Spa Near Mall Road

Royale Retreat Hotel & Spa Near Mall Road

Royale Retreat Hotel & Spa Near Mall Road
4.0 star property
Shimla
7.4 out of 10, Good, (22)
"Very Nice, Quiet place. Rooms are well maintained. Staff is polite. Only thing missing was some amenities or games to spend time. Close to mall road and good parking space. "
United Kingdom
Naman
The price is AU$70
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Royale Retreat Hotel & Spa Near Mall Road
Restaurant
The Jungle Mountain Retreat

The Jungle Mountain Retreat

The Jungle Mountain Retreat
4.5 star property
Shimla
The price is AU$48
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
The Jungle Mountain Retreat
View from property
The Getaway BNB

The Getaway BNB

The Getaway BNB
2.0 star property
Shimla
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Service of Bnb was so excellent and staff so amazing that they always Ready to help you And their nature where so positive I love to stay again"
United Kingdom
RAVI RAJ
The price is AU$24
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
The Getaway BNB
Front of property
Shimla British Resort

Shimla British Resort

Shimla British Resort
3.0 star property
Shimla
6.6 out of 10, (11)
"It was a pleasant stay. Staff and owner are very cordial and helpful. It is a fantastic property in a prime location, yet away from city noise. Surrounded by dense forest, the property is a must visit"
India
Chander Prakash
Shimla British Resort
Front of property
Hotel Marina

Hotel Marina

Hotel Marina
4.0 star property
Shimla
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (36)
"Loved the property and the location which is walkable to the main street of Shimla."
United States
Lokesh
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Hotel Marina
In-room safe, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Yashvi Paradise Shimla

Yashvi Paradise Shimla

Yashvi Paradise Shimla
3.0 star property
Shimla
The price is AU$15
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Yashvi Paradise Shimla
View from property
The Retreat Mashobra

The Retreat Mashobra

The Retreat Mashobra
3.0 star property
Shimla
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"loving place to spend time due to its quiet location and super friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Badal
The price is AU$61
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
The Retreat Mashobra
Lunch and dinner served, international cuisine
Hotel Surya

Hotel Surya

Hotel Surya
3.5 star property
Shimla
7.4 out of 10, Good, (24)
"Average. Good for one night."
United States
Vikram
Hotel Surya
Restaurant
The Zion Hotel

The Zion Hotel

The Zion Hotel
4.0 star property
Shimla
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (20)
"Wonderful experience ,right from checkin to checkout ,the best thing is leftover items. Hotel staff were kind enough to send my jacket back to my place without giving much trouble . Hotel Zion Team, thank you and keep it up ,will recommend anyone for this hotel due to view and service ,room standard and food as well ."
India
VINOD
The Zion Hotel
Deluxe Room
Hotel Sita Inn

Hotel Sita Inn

Hotel Sita Inn
2.0 star property
Shimla
The price is AU$19
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Hotel Sita Inn
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The Orchid Shimla

5.0 star property
Shimla
9.0/10Wonderful (32 reviews)
20% off
Price is AU$204
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$102 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Orchid Shimla
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Our guide on where to stay in Shimla

Find the best Shimla areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Shimla
Learn more about Shimla

Knollswood

While Knollswood may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Mall Road and Lakkar Bazar.

Stay near popular Shimla attractions

Shimla Mall showing a city and street scenes as well as a large group of people

Mall Road

4.1/5 (34 reviews)
Stroll along Mall Road, Shimla's colonial-era commercial heart where vehicles are banned and Himalayan views abound. Browse local handicrafts and woollens, then stop at a café to savour the mountain atmosphere.
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Christ church in Shimla, India at sunset

Christ Church

4.3/5 (26 reviews)
Built in 1857, Christ Church Shimla's neo-Gothic architecture and yellow facade make it North India's second oldest church. Admire its stained-glass windows depicting virtues while enjoying panoramic hill views.
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Learn more about Shimla

The colonial-era buildings along Mall Road offer spectacular Himalayan views and shops selling woollen shawls and wooden crafts. Take the toy train from Kalka to reach this hill station or hike through pine forests to nearby Jakhoo Temple with its famous monkey population.

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Beautiful panoramic cityscape of Shimla, the state capital of Himachal Pradesh located amidst Himalayas of India.

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Recent Reviews in Shimla

Hotel Himalayan Escape

Hotel Himalayan Escape

10/10 Excellent
"Spacious rooms, good view from the room and staff was very welcoming. "
Rahul 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Hotel Himalayan Escape

More cheap accommodation in Shimla

Jakhu heights

Jakhu heights

Carnaley house upper Jakhu Shimla Shimla Himachal Pradesh
The price is AU$24 per night from 15 Dec to 16 Dec
AU$24
15 Dec - 16 Dec
includes taxes & fees

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Shimla?
The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Traveller reviews also recommend Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Tavleen, Chail and Radisson Hotel Shimla as top options for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Shimla.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Shimla has to offer?
Spacious 9-bedroom apartment in enjoyable Shimla with fitness room: This highly rated holiday home rental in Shimla has laundry facilities and a Smart TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Some other top choices in Shimla are JUNGLE IN THE BACKYARD, MOUNTAIN VIEW IN FRONT and VICTORIAN HOMES. See all vacation rentals in Shimla.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Shimla, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Shimla.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Shimla?
Based on our traveller reviews, The Hosteller Shimla is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include Shimla Hill View Hostel and Abuzz Oxfordcaps Shimla - Hostel. View all budget hotels in Shimla.
What's the best family accommodation in Shimla?
Radisson Hotel Shimla is a hotel with a children's pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your child-friendly holiday include WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa and The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Himalayan Aviary. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Shimla.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Shimla?
Marigold Sarovar Portico Shimla is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features a full-service spa and free Wi-Fi. The Hosteller Shimla is another good choice for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Shimla.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Shimla?
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Shimla is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a full-service spa and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options to stay with your pet include Yashvi Paradise Shimla and Marigold Sarovar Portico Shimla. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Shimla.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Shimla?
Wildflower Hall, An Oberoi Resort, Shimla is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and free valet parking, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Shimla and Radisson Hotel Shimla are two other upscale options for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Shimla.
What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to Shimla?
Koti Resort Shimla, a member of Radisson Individuals Retreats is a top resort that has an adjacent golf course and features a full-service spa. Other good options to stay near a golf course include Royale Retreat Hotel & Spa Near Mall Road and The Woodstock Resort. You can tee off at Naldehra Golf Course during your trip. See more golf hotels in Shimla.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Shimla?
Wildflower Hall, An Oberoi Resort, Shimla: Features a full-service spa, an indoor pool and free valet parking. Radisson Hotel Shimla and The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla are two additional hotels that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Shimla.
What is the best spa hotel in Shimla?
Wildflower Hall, An Oberoi Resort, Shimla is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, outdoor tennis courts, a hair salon and a bar. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub or body wrap at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Shimla include Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Shimla and The Orchid Shimla. See all spa hotels in Shimla.
What's it like to stay in Shimla?
Visitors to Shimla will definitely enjoy the mountain views. Tourists can also enjoy the city's temples, golf courses and university setting. In Shimla, there are 427 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Shimla.
What should I do while I'm visiting Shimla?
Cultural venues include Gaiety Theater, Army Heritage Museum and State Museum. Landmarks like Christ Church, Viceregal Lodge and Sankat Mochan Temple might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Annandale, Darlaghat and Craignano Nature Park. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Shimla guide.
How can I get around Shimla?
If you want to see more of the area, hop on a train from Shimla Station, Summer Hill Station or Taradevi Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Shimla for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Shimla?
The hottest months are usually June and May, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 9°C. The rainiest months in Shimla are July, August, September and June, with each month seeing an average of 399 mm of rainfall.

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