The Hosteller Shimla
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Overview
The Hosteller Shimla is 1.2 km from the Bengali hut – style Kali Bari Temple and a 10-minute ride from Vaishno Devi Temple.
Location
While staying at the Shimla hostel, guests have access to Lower Bazar. The city centre can be reached within a 10-minute walk. A'la Carte restaurant with Indian cuisine is about 5 minutes' walk away.
Transport
Rivoli stand bus station, allowing a good connection throughout the city, is relatively near The Hosteller Shimla.
Nearby Attractions
The hostel provides accommodation not far from Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex Shimla.
Rooms
The property consists of 46 rooms.
Rooms & Availability
Deluxe Triple Room with Valley View
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Deluxe Double Room
Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
Impressions
Nestled amidst the breathtaking hills of Shimla, our hotel's restaurant is a true haven for gastronomic tourism enthusiasts. Upon entering, guests are greeted with a warm ambiance that beautifully reflects the local culture, featuring traditional Himachali decor paired with modern comforts. The menu is a vibrant celebration of regional flavors, with an emphasis on organic ingredients sourced directly from local farms and markets. From aromatic cha-pattis and robust lentil dishes to sumptuous Himachali mutton curry, each dish is a testament to Shimla's rich culinary heritage, all expertly prepared by our talented chefs. The restaurant’s exquisite presentation and attention to detail enhance the overall dining experience, making every meal not just a necessity, but a journey through the diverse flavors of the region.
What truly sets our restaurant apart is its commitment to providing a complete culinary experience. Guests have the opportunity to participate in interactive cooking sessions, where they can learn the art of traditional Himachali cooking and even discover secrets about local spices. Additionally, the restaurant hosts themed nights that focus on various cuisines from across India, often paired with live music and cultural performances, creating an immersive dining experience. The knowledgeable staff is always on hand to recommend wine pairings and inform diners about the origins of the dishes, further enriching the gastronomic adventure. With its stunning views of the surrounding mountains, the exquisite dishes, and engaging dining experiences, our hotel restaurant stands out as a premier destination for culinary enthusiasts visiting Shimla.
Facilities
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Restaurant
Spa & Leisure
- Entertainment
- Leisure/ TV room
Facilities
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Restaurant
Spa & Leisure
- Entertainment
- Leisure/ TV room
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Children's Facilities
- Board games
- Game room
Activities
- Hiking
Room Amenities
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Decor
- Curtains
Tourist attractions in Shimla
Tourist attractions in Shimla
Local sights
- 370 m 1214 ft Shimla Heritage Museum
- 1.3 km 0.8 mi Jakhoo
- 400 m 1312 ft Christ Church
- 210 m 689 ft Jakhoo Hill
- 150 m 492 ft Rani Jhansi Park
- 260 m 853 ft Jakhoo Gondola
- 470 m 1542 ft The Ridge
- 1.3 km 0.8 mi Shri Hanuman Mandir Jakhoo
- 450 m 1476 ft Sheeshe Wali Kothi
- 650 m 2133 ft Kotkhai Palace
Getting around
- 1 km 0.6 mi Old ISBT
- 1.2 km 0.7 mi to New ISBT
- 1.4 km 0.9 mi Rivoli stand
- 3 km 1.9 mi khalini
Dining options
- 1.3 km 0.8 mi Cafe Under Tree
- 640 m 2100 ft China Town Restaurant
- 330 m 1083 ft Beekay's Fast Food
- 510 m 1673 ft Cafe Argyle House
- 720 m 2362 ft Sita Ram And Son
- 870 m 2854 ft Woodstreet Cafe
- 810 m 2658 ft Nathuram Lachmann Dass
Frequently Asked Questions
"Does The Hosteller Shimla have a private beach?"
It is located in a hill area in Shimla.
"What spa treatments are available at The Hosteller Shimla?"
The property focuses on lodging, amenities, and local tours.
"What dining options does the restaurant offer?"
The property includes a restaurant named Unbox Cafe Shimla that serves hygienic and tasty food; reservations are not accepted.
"What are the parking options available at The Hosteller Shimla?"
Vehicle parking is available nearby at public parking spaces.
"Is free WiFi available in the superior valley view rooms?"
Yes, free WiFi is accessible throughout the entire property including all room types.
"Are there transfers or shuttle services available from the airport?"
The property offers paid shuttle service; arrangements can be made upon request with the management.
"What are the breakfast options and their prices?"
Breakfast is available at a price of 350 INR; it is included in the stay if purchased, with other meals costing 400 INR each for lunch and dinner.
"What specific amenities are available in the rooms?"
Rooms are equipped with a socket near the bed, linen, and a private bathroom with a shower, toilet, and toilet paper. Dorm beds provide a 6'3" mattress and blankets are supplied.
Summary
| ✔️ Rating | 8.1 / 10 |
| 🏷️ Min Price | $10 |
| 🔑 Rooms | 46 |
| ⭐ Reviews | 379 |
| 📍 Landmarks nearby | Shimla Heritage Museum , Jakhoo , Christ Church |
| 🏆 Rankings | #5 in Shimla hotels near Dotombori Glico Sign |