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Our guide on where to stay in Shimla
Find the best Shimla areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Shimla
Jakhu Hill
3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
If you're spending some time in Jakhu Hill, Lakkar Bazar and Rothney Castle are top sights worth seeing.
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 Gaiety Theater.
Summer Hill
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
Though Summer Hill may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Viceregal Lodge and Annandale.
Shimla Holiday
Our pick of the best Shimla Hotel Deals
Radisson Hotel Shimla
Good Wood Estate Near Auckland Tunnel Shimla Himachal Pradesh
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$235
18 Sept - 19 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (244 reviews)
"Amazing staff. Loved their spa as well. Our room had a scenic view of the mountains which we really enjoyed."
Reviewed on 13 Aug 2026
Wildflower Hall, An Oberoi Resort, Shimla
Mashobra Shimla Himachal Pradesh
NZ$566
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa
Near Geeta Mandir Shimla Himachal Pradesh
NZ$170
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Shimla attractions
Mall Road
8.6/10 (96 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.
Christ Church
8.6/10 (70 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.
Viceregal Lodge
8.6/10 (22 reviews)
The former summer residence of British Viceroys, this Jacobethan marvel witnessed pivotal moments in India's independence. Tour the grand teak-adorned interiors and stroll through manicured gardens with Himalayan views.
Kali Bari Temple
8.2/10 (28 reviews)
This sacred temple honours Goddess Kali, for whom Shimla was named, with a traditional blue wooden idol. Join the evening aarti ritual for the most authentic spiritual experience amid panoramic Himalayan views.
Gaiety Theater
7.6/10 (16 reviews)
This 1887 Victorian Gothic theatre once hosted performances by Rudyard Kipling and Prithviraj Kapoor. Explore its beautifully restored interiors and museum while experiencing Shimla's artistic heritage.
Jakhu Temple
8.8/10 (58 reviews)
Perched atop Shimla's highest peak, Jakhu Temple houses a striking 108-foot statue of Lord Hanuman. Take the scenic ropeway through deodar forests for breathtaking views of the Shivalik ranges.
Lakkar Bazar
8.2/10 (51 reviews)
This traditional market showcases exquisite wooden handicrafts and Himachali souvenirs along narrow, vibrant lanes. Browse intricately carved walking sticks while sampling local momos and chaat from nearby eateries.
Naldehra Golf Course
7.0/10 (2 reviews)
Established in 1905 by Lord Curzon, this historic course spans undulating Himalayan terrain at 2,200 metres elevation. Golfers navigate narrow fairways while others can simply enjoy the deodar forest panoramas.
What to do in Shimla
Shimla: Guided Walk Tour-Heritage, Culture & Colonial Trail
NZ$26
per adult
Himachal Tour Of North India 8 Night 9 Days
NZ$1,671
per adult
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Shimla holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Shimla break. However, a range of factors like the season, length of stay and your choice of hotel will determine how much your holiday to Shimla costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Shimla?
August, September and October are the best times to search for cheap Shimla holiday packages. Travelling in quieter periods means you can generally find reduced prices on flights and hotels.
How many days is enough for Shimla?
Shimla holidays can be short or long, but to get a true feel for this destination, we reckon 3 days is about right. This will mean you can visit major attractions like Hip Hip Hurray Amusement Park and Chadwick Falls as well as underrated gems. Don't skip neighbourhoods such as Bemloi and Chharabra either. If you're clever with your time, you can even schedule a day trip or two from Shimla too.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Shimla?
It's easy to see why a Shimla holiday is on the to-do list of many travellers. Leading attractions like Lakkar Bazar are just the beginning of things to see and do here.
How to find the best Shimla package deals?
Use Expedia's filter tool to help you find some terrific Shimla package deals. When you begin your search, just set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your trip for midweek, or browse for Shimla package deals in the low season. Switch up your travel dates and you may land even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to lock in your holiday package well in advance.
Is it cheaper to book a Shimla holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Shimla break by booking a personalised holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then select your travel dates and destination to view the best airfares and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Shimla?
Score amazing discounts by reserving your flights in advance with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your style, snap up one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Shimla getaway.
How to plan a trip to Shimla?
- Choose when to travel: Check your calendar and get your bags packed. Your favourite time of year and the activities available will also help you decide when to escape to Shimla.
- Set your budget: Consider costs like food, flights and transportation when working out how much to put aside for your trip to Shimla. Then, select a property that fits your budget, whether that's an affordable option or a deluxe retreat.
- Decide how long to go for: Now that you're more familiar with Shimla, you can work out the right length of your break. Put together a draft plan and allocate enough time for all the things you want to do.
- Bundle your airfare and accommodation: Once you've settled on your trip dates and duration, lock in the perfect Shimla holiday package for you.
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- Narkanda Temple
- Hanuman Temple
- Krishna Bhavan Mandir
- Viceregal Lodge
- Chadwick Falls
- Army Heritage Museum
- Kufri Fun World
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- Gangeshwar Mahadev Temple
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- Shirdi Sai Baba Mandir
- Visit Sanjauli
- Visit Basantpur
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- Visit Knollswood
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- Visit Shilon Bagh
- Visit Fagu
- Visit Himachal Pradesh
- Visit Kufri
- Visit Jubbarhatti
- Visit The Mall
- Visit Shimla
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