The Hosteller Shimla - Shimla
Listen, your office chair is not your friend. It wants you to stay, but the palm trees of Kerala are calling your name! Imagine trading spreadsheets for spicy curries and a houseboat that moves slower than your Wi-Fi on a rainy day. South India is waiting with temples older than your family secrets and beaches where cows might actually be cooler than you. Don’t just sit there like a statue—reserve a spot where the tea is fresh and the elephants are locals. Your tropical soul is thirsty!
The Hosteller Shimla
No. of rooms
47
WiFi
Meals
Animal acceptance
We speak
HI
8.4/10
Children stay
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No. of rooms
47
WiFi
Meals
Animal acceptance
We speak
HI
8.4/10
is not possible
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room. Rooms are 11 square metres. ;
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room. Rooms are 14 square metres. ;
Deluxe Double Room. This double room includes a flat-screen TV with streaming services and a private bathroom. The unit offers 1 bed. ;
Superior Double Room. This double room includes a flat-screen TV with streaming services and a private bathroom. The unit offers 1 bed. ;
Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room. Rooms are 13 square metres. ;
Deluxe Triple Room with Valley View. This triple room includes a flat-screen TV with streaming services and a private bathroom. The unit offers 2 beds.
The Hosteller Shimla is situated in Shimla, within 1.3 km of Jakhu Temple and 1.6 km of Circular Road. Boasting a 24-hour front desk, this property also welcomes guests with a restaurant and a terrace. This pet-friendly hostel also has free WiFi.
Rooms are complete with a private bathroom fitted with a bidet, while some units at the hostel also feature a seating area.
Guests at The Hosteller Shimla can enjoy an à la carte or a vegetarian breakfast.
Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Victory Tunnel, The Ridge, Shimla and Jakhoo Gondola. Simla Airport is 29 km from the property.
The hotel day starts from hour 14:00 and ends at 11:00.
We follow a lean, self-service and no-frills hospitality model to keep stays affordable, withamenities available on a pay-as-you-use basis.
Alcohol, drugs, misconduct, non-payment, theft, vandalism or policy violations will lead to immediate eviction without refund and possible permanent blacklisting.
Outside food is strictly prohibited inside the hostel premises.
Our cafe serves vegetarian food with self-service culture and operates 8 AM–2 PM and 6 PM–11 PM (timings may vary)
Smoking is allowed only in designated smoking zones within the premises.
For group bookings of 2+ guests, same-dorm accommodation is not guaranteed as room allocation is automated and subject to availability.
Early check-in and late check-out are subject to availability.
Visitors are allowed only in common areas between 9 AM and 9 PM and are not permitted inside rooms.
Female dorms are strictly for female guests only.
Local IDs are accepted.
No parking is available at the property, but is available 700 meters from the property (paid).
The Hosteller is a backpacker hostel chain suited for young travellers, and does not permit guests below 18 years of age, even with legal guardians.
The property is pet friendly, and we allow pets only in private rooms (not dorms). Any damages are attributable to the pet owners.
Nestled close to Mall Road, The Hosteller Shimla is accessible only by foot as no tourist vehicles are allowed, offering an intimate escape from the hustle and bustle. Park your car at the paid parking zone near The Lift in Shimla and get ready for a scenic 15-minute uphill trek to reach us.Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note thatSpecial Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
Designated smoking area
Tour desk
Contactless check-in/check-out
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
Mobile app for room service
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
Outdoor furniture
Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus
Internet services
Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
Free WiFi
Adults only
Restaurant
All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
Games room
Invoice provided
Terrace
Board games/puzzles
Luggage storage
Evening entertainment
Movie nights
24-hour security
Cashless payment available
WiFi available in all areas
Pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
24-hour front desk
WiFi
Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Walking toursadditional charge
Key access
First aid kit available
Shuttle service
Car hire
Daily housekeeping
Laundryadditional charge
CCTV outside property
CCTV in common areas
Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
Non-smoking rooms
