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The Hosteller Shimla

Property class: 2
Hostel near Mall Road in Shimla

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An outdoor dining area with a table set for two, surrounded by green chairs, under a glass roof with hanging lights.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.
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.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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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
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Shimla (SLV)
    ‪39 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a tufted headboard, and a small seating area with a coffee machine.

Deluxe Double Room

  • 129 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Double Room with Valley View

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a view of the outdoors, and a unique ceiling design.

Superior Double Room with Valley View

  • Valley view
  • 129 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Bed in 6 Bed Mixed Dormitory

A train compartment with two bunk beds, wooden flooring, and a window.

Bed in 6 Bed Mixed Dormitory

  • 151 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A compact train compartment with bunk beds, a window with curtains, a small table, and a suitcase.

Bed in 4 Bed Mixed Dormitory

  • 118 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Bed in 4 Bed Female Dormitory

A bunk bed room with a wardrobe and a curtain.

Bed in 4 Bed Female Dormitory

  • 142 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Triple Room with Valley View

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a smaller sofa, a clock, and a painting on the wall.

Deluxe Triple Room with Valley View

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

About the neighborhood

Shimla

Heart of Shimla.Your stay at this Shimla hostel places you within a 10-minute walk of Mall Road and Christ Church. Rothney Castle and The Ridge are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Mall Road - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Christ Church - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Gaiety Theater - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Lakkar Bazar - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Kali Bari Temple - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Indian Coffee House - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Nalini Restaurant - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Jashan Restaurant - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Ashiana Restaraunt - ‬6 min walk

About this property

The Hosteller Shimla

Hostel near Mall Road in Shimla
There's a restaurant on site. A rooftop terrace, multilingual staff, and laundry facilities are also featured at The Hosteller Shimla.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Shimla hostel.

  • 46 guestrooms or units
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
  • Dining venue
The Hosteller Shimla offers 46 accommodations with ceiling fans. This Shimla hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Bathrooms include showers and bidets. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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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

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

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Shower

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children 18 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 18 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • This hostel caters to LGBTQ+ guests.
  • Children 18 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.
  • 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

How close is The Hosteller Shimla to the airport?

The Hosteller Shimla is 13.9 mi (75-min drive) away from the Shimla (SLV) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Hosteller Shimla?

As of Aug 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Hosteller Shimla on Sep 14, 2026 start from $16, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Hosteller Shimla have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Hosteller Shimla.

Does The Hosteller Shimla offer free breakfast?

The Hosteller Shimla does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Hosteller Shimla?

No, there is no casino at this hostel.

What time is check-in at The Hosteller Shimla?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at The Hosteller Shimla?

Free parking is not available at this hostel.

Does The Hosteller Shimla have a pool?

The Hosteller Shimla does not have a pool.

Does The Hosteller Shimla have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does The Hosteller Shimla have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hostel.

How close is The Hosteller Shimla to downtown Shimla?

The Hosteller Shimla is 0.3 mi away from Bemloi.

The Hosteller Shimla Reviews

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8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

arun

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