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A multi-story building with balconies, surrounded by trees.
A deck with outdoor seating and a railing, surrounded by tall trees and a clear sky.
A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, framed certificates, and a large painting on the wall.
A wooden-floored bedroom with two beds, a dining table, and a balcony with curtains.

1. Fairmount Shimla Forest Greens

Fairmount Shimla Forest Greens
Shimla
P1,754
P1,841 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Fairmount Shimla Forest Greens
A sunset view from a bridge with railings and a paved walkway.
A snow-covered mountain landscape with a snow-laden street lamp in the foreground.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a TV.
A mountainous landscape with dense forests and a clear sky.

2. The Getaway BNB

The Getaway BNB
Shimla
Canada
kaushal
P777
P816 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
The Getaway BNB
A multi-story hotel with a sign reading 'Hotel Upar.'
A multi-story building with a garage entrance, surrounded by trees.
A hotel sign, a staircase, and a parked car.
Restaurant

3. Kavin Uphar - The Mall

Kavin Uphar - The Mall
Jakhu Hill
Canada
Deepak
P1,461
P1,534 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Kavin Uphar - The Mall
A modern bedroom with a large window, a bed with white linens, a wooden headboard, and a nightstand.
A balcony with a swing seat, a table, and a view of buildings with red roofs.
A breakfast table with various dishes, a coffee maker, and a view of trees through a window.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a stone wall, and a bookshelf filled with books.

4. Hotel Kapil

Hotel Kapil
Shimla
Canada
Sarabjit
P1,887
P1,981 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Hotel Kapil
A restaurant with blue chairs and tables, wooden ceiling, and stone walls.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a clock, and a framed picture on the wall.
A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a mirror, and a door.
A hotel named 'Hotel Prestige' with a 'Sky View Restaurant' sign.

5. Hotel Prestige

Hotel Prestige
Shimla
India
Kyle
Hotel Prestige
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a forested hillside.
A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, a bed with a floral bedspread, a wooden dresser, and a small table with a fan.
A residential area with a well-maintained lawn, a brick wall with a decorative pattern, and a vehicle parked in the background.
A stone staircase with potted plants, a stone wall with a decorative pattern, and a metal railing.

6. The Banoak Homestay

The Banoak Homestay
Shimla
United Kingdom
Kuljeet
P779
P818 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
The Banoak Homestay
A mountainous landscape with a sunset.
A dining area with tables and chairs, large windows with a view of mountains, and a patterned floor.
A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden ceiling, a window with a view, and a table with chairs.
A hotel named 'Florence' with a view of the Himalaya.

7. Florence BnB Shimla | Stay Near Mall Road and Ridge

Florence BnB Shimla | Stay Near Mall Road and Ridge
Jakhu Hill
India
Basant
P1,520
P1,596 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Florence BnB Shimla | Stay Near Mall Road and Ridge
An outdoor dining area with a table set for two, surrounded by green chairs, under a glass roof with hanging lights.
Dining
A lobby with a foosball table, seating area, and a wall with shelves and decorations.
A modern lobby with a glass partition, a reception desk, and a seating area with yellow chairs.

8. The Hosteller Shimla

The Hosteller Shimla
Jakhu Hill
United Kingdom
arun
P1,454
P1,527 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
The Hosteller Shimla
A balcony with a table and two chairs, overlooking a mountainous landscape.
A panoramic view of a mountainous landscape with dense forest coverage and a cloudy sky.
A parking area with three cars parked in a row.
A corridor with tiled flooring, cream-colored walls, and doors on both sides.

9. Amor Haven & Dine

Amor Haven & Dine
Shimla
India
Mike
P781
P852 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Amor Haven & Dine
A hotel room with a large bed, a small table with a kettle, chairs, and a mirror.
A multi-story yellow building with a flat roof and multiple windows.
A hotel hallway with a check-out sign, CCTV surveillance notice, fire extinguishers, and a bench.
A covered dining area with tables set for meals, a buffet line, and a potted plant.

10. Harmony Sentiments-The Mall Road

Harmony Sentiments-The Mall Road
Shimla
P820
P861 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Harmony Sentiments-The Mall Road
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Frequently asked questions

What is Shimla like for travelers on a budget?
Shimla offers a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Gaiety Theater, Mall Road, and Lakkar Bazar.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Shimla?
Based on our traveler reviews, The Hosteller Shimla is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include The Hosteller Shimla Valley View and Shimla Hill View Hostel.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Shimla?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Shimla, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually June and May with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 48°F. The rainiest months in Shimla are July, August, September, and June, with each month seeing an average of 16 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Shimla?
Shimla is known for its mountain views and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for sights and activities that cost very little. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Annandale, Prospect Hill, or Chadwick Falls.
How can I get to Shimla and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Shimla can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 6.3 mi (10.2 km) away from the center in Shimla (SLV). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Chandigarh (IXC), located 37.8 mi (60.8 km) away. If you'd like to explore more of the area, ride aboard a train from Shimla Station, Summer Hill Station, or Taradevi Station.

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