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The Hosteller Shimla

2.0 star property
Hostel with a rooftop terrace, a short walk to Mall Road

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Superior Double Room with Valley View | Free WiFi, bed sheets
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Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

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Hotel Mehman, The Hosteller, near Daizy Bank Estate, The Mall, Shimla, Shimla, 171001
  • Place, Mall Road
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Christ Church
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Lakkar Bazar
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Shimla (SLV)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Double Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Double Room

  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Superior Double Room with Valley View | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Double Room with Valley View

  • 129 sq ft
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 6 Bed Mixed Dormitory

  • 151 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Bed in 4 Bed Mixed Dormitory | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 4 Bed Mixed Dormitory

  • 118 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Bed in 4 Bed Female Dormitory | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 4 Bed Female Dormitory

  • 142 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Deluxe Triple Room with Valley View | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Triple Room with Valley View

  • 176 sq ft
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Shimla

The Hosteller Shimla places you within a 10-minute stroll of Mall Road and Christ Church. This 46-room hostel welcomes guests with a restaurant and conveniences like free in-room WiFi and a rooftop terrace.
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What's nearby

  • Mall Road - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Christ Church - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Lakkar Bazar - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Jakhu Temple - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Kali Bari Temple - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Taradevi Station - 10 min drive
  • Shimla (SLV) - 75 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cafe Simla Times - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Wake and Bake Cafe - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Sol - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Nalini Restaurant - ‬7 min walk

About this property

The Hosteller Shimla

Hostel with a rooftop terrace, a short walk to Mall Road
Guests staying at The Hosteller Shimla enjoy a rooftop terrace, laundry facilities, and a water dispenser. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to help with luggage storage, and answer any questions about the area.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Foosball table

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • This property doesn't allow children 18 and younger (only guests older than 18 are allowed)

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

The Hosteller Shimla Shimla
The Hosteller Shimla Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
The Hosteller Shimla Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Shimla

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to The Hosteller Shimla?

Located steps from Rothney Castle, this hostel is in Shimla, and within a 10-minute walk of Mall Road and Gaiety Theater. You'll also find Lakkar Bazar and The Ridge less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at The Hosteller Shimla?

No, there isn't parking at this hostel.

Does The Hosteller Shimla feature a casino?

No, The Hosteller Shimla doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Hosteller Shimla?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

Is The Hosteller Shimla a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hostel will appreciate amenities like a restaurant plus some rooms include valley views and streaming services.

Are there hot tubs at The Hosteller Shimla?

No, this hostel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Hosteller Shimla have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, The Hosteller Shimla doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does The Hosteller Shimla allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Hosteller Shimla.

Does The Hosteller Shimla have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hostel.

How close is the airport from The Hosteller Shimla?

The closest major airport to The Hosteller Shimla is Shimla (SLV), which is 13.9 mi away (75 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Hosteller Shimla?

No, there aren't any rooms with balconies at The Hosteller Shimla.

Reviews

The Hosteller Shimla Reviews

8.0

Very Good

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities
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Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

arun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Overpiced
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025