Score from 721 reviews
The Hosteller Shimla, Shimla
Reviews, photos, room rates, address, contact- Near Daizy Bank Estate, The Mall, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, 171001 Shimla,
India - 
View on map
Highlights
Sun-filled terrace
Pets are welcome
Daily room cleaning service
Complimentary wi-fi property-wide
24/7 front desk support
On-site restaurant
Sun-filled terracePets are welcomeDaily room cleaning serviceComplimentary wi-fi property-wide24/7 front desk supportOn-site restaurantThe rooms offer all the comforts of home, including private bathrooms complete with a bidet, and some even come with a cozy seating area for a little extra space to relax.
Kickstart your day with a wholesome vegetarian breakfast—perfect fuel for your Shimla adventures! Whether you're planning to check out the nearby Jakhoo Gondola, visit the serene Jakhu Temple, or explore the bustling Circular Road, you’re in the perfect location. And if you're flying in, Simla Airport is just 29 km away, making your journey here easy peasy!
The Hosteller Unbox Cafe serves vegetarian options. To maintain the backpacking culture and community spirit we promote self service in all our cafes. Cafe operates only for limited hours.
Cafe Timing: 8 AM - 2 PM & 6 PM - 12 PM
Visitor Timing : 9AM to 9PM
The Hosteller Shimla is for travellers looking to experience staying at close proximity to The Mall Road along with picturesque views. Keeping in mind that mall road are accessible only on foot and so are we (situated at a distance of 10 - 12 minutes from the lift parking).
We kindly request guests to refrain from drug, alcohol use. Violators will be promptly asked to leave and permanently blacklisted.
We cannot guarantee accommodation in the same dorm room. Allocation of a room in a specific private room category may vary depending on availability until the time of check-in.
Certain amenities like locks, bath kits, and towels are pay-as-you-go, allowing lower room prices and catering to diverse traveller preferences. Toiletries are charged extra for the guest in the dorm room.
Right to admission is reserved.
Guests are responsible for any damage except wear and tear and shall maintain room hygiene.
Any form of misconduct towards fellow travellers, whether male or female, will result in immediate check-out from the premises. This includes, but is not limited to, verbal abuse, harassment, physical intimidation, or any inappropriate behavior that disrupts the comfort, safety, or wellbeing of others.
Early check-in or late check-out is subject to availability and at the discretion of the management.
Non resident guests shall not be allowed beyond the common areas (most definitely not inside the guest rooms).
The hostel is pet friendly. However, pets are allowed in private rooms only. Pets are strictly not allowed in the dorms. Any damages, in case, incurred during the stay shall be attributable to the pet owners.
Please note that discount coupons will not be applicable if the guest requests an upgrade.Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. At The Hosteller Shimla, you may use the Special Requests box during booking or directly contact the property using the contact details provided in your confirmation.
At The Hosteller Shimla, guests must present a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Kindly note that at The Hosteller Shimla, all special requests are subject to availability and may incur additional charges.
At The Hosteller Shimla, payment by bank transfer prior to arrival is mandatory. After booking at The Hosteller Shimla, the property will contact you with further instructions.
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Description, photos, price, amenities
- non-feather pillow (synthetic),
- waste bin,
- bedside socket
- toilet,
- bidet,
- shower,
- body soap,
- conditioner,
- toilet paper,
- private bathroom,
- shampoo
- bed linen,
- lockers (in shared rooms/hostels),
- key access,
- towels/bed linen (extra charge if not standard)
- upper floors accessible by stairs only (to room)
- bedside lamp,
- bed privacy curtain (in shared rooms)
- dedicated concierge services (for executive guests)
Rooms are 11 square metres.
Room size:
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room - 11 m2
Bedroom 1 – Bunk bed
Max persons: 1 
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Description, photos, price, amenities
- waste bin,
- bedside socket,
- non-feather pillow (synthetic)
- bidet,
- private bathroom,
- conditioner,
- shower,
- shampoo,
- toilet,
- body soap,
- toilet paper
- towels/bed linen (extra charge if not standard),
- key access,
- bed linen,
- lockers (in shared rooms/hostels)
- upper floors accessible by stairs only (to room)
- bed privacy curtain (in shared rooms),
- bedside lamp
- dedicated concierge services (for executive guests)
Rooms are 14 square metres.
Room size:
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room - 14 m2
Bedroom 1 – Bunk bed
Max persons: 1
Deluxe Double Room Description, photos, price, amenities
- waste bin,
- bedside socket,
- seating area,
- non-feather pillow (synthetic),
- wardrobe/closet
- shower,
- conditioner,
- toilet,
- shampoo,
- bidet,
- toilet paper,
- body soap,
- private bathroom
- flat-screen tv
- tea and coffee making facilities,
- electric kettle
- key access,
- bed linen,
- towels
- upper floors accessible by stairs only (to room)
- bedside lamp
- dedicated concierge services (for executive guests)
The double room provides a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower and a bidet. This double room offers a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV. The unit provides 1 bed.
Room size:
Deluxe Double Room - 12 m2
Bedroom 1 – Double bed
Max persons: 2
Superior Double Room Description, photos, price, amenities
- wardrobe/closet,
- bedside socket,
- waste bin,
- seating area,
- non-feather pillow (synthetic)
- toilet paper,
- private bathroom,
- toilet,
- conditioner,
- shower,
- body soap,
- bidet,
- shampoo
- flat-screen tv
- electric kettle,
- tea and coffee making facilities
- bed linen,
- key access,
- towels
- view
- upper floors accessible by stairs only (to room)
- bedside lamp
- dedicated concierge services (for executive guests)
The double room provides a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower and a bidet. This double room offers a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV. The unit provides 1 bed.
Room size:
Superior Double Room - 16 m2
Bedroom 1 – Double bed
Max persons: 2
Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room Description, photos, price, amenities
- non-feather pillow (synthetic),
- waste bin,
- bedside socket
- shower,
- conditioner,
- bidet,
- private bathroom,
- toilet,
- shampoo,
- body soap,
- toilet paper
- bed linen,
- lockers (in shared rooms/hostels),
- key access,
- towels,
- towels/bed linen (extra charge if not standard)
- upper floors accessible by stairs only (to room)
- bed privacy curtain (in shared rooms),
- bedside lamp
- dedicated concierge services (for executive guests)
Rooms are 13 square metres.
Room size:
Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room - 13 m2
Bedroom 1 – Bunk bed
Max persons: 1
Choose your ideal room at The Hosteller Shimla
Our property offers a variety of accommodation options to best suit your needs and preferences. Below you will find a list of available room types:
- Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
- Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
- Deluxe Double Room
- Superior Double Room
- Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
Please note that detailed availability and current prices for individual rooms will be visible after selecting your stay dates.
Reviews
Before booking, check other guests' reviews
Reviews will help you better prepare for a pleasant stay!
Facilities and services
General property information
pets are welcome, wi-fi throughout the property
On-site activities & leisure
hotel movie nights
Hotel services offered
comprehensive internet access, wireless internet (wi-fi), complimentary wi-fi access
Dining & bars
on-site restaurant
Transport & getting around
on-site car rental, shuttle service (surcharge applies), general shuttle transport
Reception & guest support
24/7 front desk, excursion booking desk, baggage hold, invoices available
Shared spaces for guests
outdoor terrace area, patio/outdoor seating
Family & entertainment
selection of board games/puzzles
Cleanliness & housekeeping
guest laundry service, regular daily housekeeping
Other property amenities
smoke-free rooms, allocated smoking zone, exclusively for adults, standard key entry
Property safety & security
round-the-clock security personnel, cctv surveillance in public areas, external property cctv surveillance, readily available fire extinguishers
Security systems
staff adherence to all local authority safety protocols, comprehensive first-aid kit accessible, guest thermometers provided by the property
Social distancing guidelines
seamless contactless check-in/check-out process, secure cashless payment methods accepted, convenient mobile app for room service orders
Disinfection & cleaning procedures
use of who-approved disinfectants effective against coronavirus, linens, towels, and laundry sanitised per local health guidelines, guest rooms disinfected thoroughly between stays, guest rooms sealed post-cleaning for safety, option to decline room cleaning services during stay
Food & drink safety
all dining ware (plates, cutlery, glasses) fully sanitised
Internet access
Complimentary wi-fi property-wide! The property offers internet services with free WiFi available in all areas.
Guest parking
Details about parking facilities are not available.
Check-in, check-out, and payment policies
Check-inFrom 14:00 Until 00:00 hours
Check-outFrom 10:30 Until 11:00 hours
Children and extra bedsGuests must be at least 18 years old to check in. We welcome children from 18 years old.
PetsPets are permitted with no additional fee.
Languages spoken
Contact methodsMap
Photo gallery
Guest reviews
Check guest reviews about The Hosteller Shimla
All reviews in one place!
Be the first to share your opinion!
Stayed at The Hosteller Shimla? Your experience is very valuable to us and other guests. Leave your review! Thank you.
Share your opinion
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
- Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
- Deluxe Double Room
- Superior Double Room
- Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
