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About this property
Comfortable Accommodation: The Hosteller Shimla in Shimla offers adults-only, pet-friendly accommodation with private bathrooms, bidets, and showers. Each room includes a seating area, TV, and wardrobe. Modern Facilities: Guests enjoy a terrace, restaurant, and free WiFi. The modern restaurant serves vegetarian lunch and dinner, complemented by streaming services and a seating area. Convenient Location: Located 29 km from Simla Airport, the hostel is near Victory Tunnel (1.7 km), The Ridge (5-minute walk), and Jakhoo Gondola (less than 1 km). Guests appreciate the friendly staff and excellent service.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.0 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Aurélia
France“Good location, staff was helpfull. Nice and clean dormitory” - Sagar
India“Located almost at the top of the mountain, the location and view from the common terrace area is amazing. Its only a 10-15 minutes walk from mall road, but the climb could be exhausting for non trekkers. The north indian veg food was amazing....” - Aman India“The Hosteller Shimla provided a wonderful experience. The clean and well-maintained rooms were a highlight, and the staff's hospitality was top-notch. Mr- Sandeep And Vibha stood out for his professionalism and helpfulness. They made our stay even...”
- Matthew
Canada“I had some issues with rude guests and the staff solved the problem very quickly for me. They were wonderful and you always see them around cleaning and making sure everything is safe and proper. The beds, lockers, chill areas and location are all...” - Ajith India“Staying at Hosteller is always good. Sandeep was welcoming and very helpful. Enjoyed the stay very much.”
- Sappooz India“It‘s a very nice stay with hosteller shimla.The staff and ambience is very cool.happy to suggest😍”
- Niran
Israel“The staff are super friendly! had an awsome stay! cafe at the rooftop was nice! will come here again if i visit Shimla!” - Jain India“Hosts were very welcoming, warm, helpful...the best hosts. Room was clean, toiletries re-filled, top-notch concierge.”
Gandhar India“The property is well located, 5 minutes walk from the Ridge. There is a lift available at the property Facilities are all good. The staff is helpful”- Vasu India“Special thanks to Vibha for her excellent customer service skills.”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Unbox Cafe Shimla
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceModern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
The Hosteller Unbox Café 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.
Café Timing: 9 AM - 2 PM and 6 PM - 11 PM. Café timings may vary. Please refer to the Glu app for more details.
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.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform The Hosteller Shimla 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.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
