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Our top choices for Shimla family-friendly hotels

A playroom with colorful foam mats, a play table, and various toys including a slide and a climbing structure.

1. The Orchid Shimla

The Orchid Shimla
5.0 star property
Shimla
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
The price is ￥9,543
￥10,020 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
The Orchid Shimla
A spacious living room with a pool table, a children's playhouse, and a colorful mural on the wall.

2. The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla

The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla
5.0 star property
Shimla
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (174 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family fun reigns supreme at this luxury hotel with kids' club, indoor pool, and game room.
The price is ￥33,102
￥39,060 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla
A cozy room with wooden furniture, a foosball table, a children's play area, and a large window.

3. Radisson Hotel Shimla

Radisson Hotel Shimla
5.0 star property
Shimla
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (245 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Plunge into family bliss at this luxurious Shimla retreat featuring dedicated children's pools, games, and toys for endless entertainment.
The price is ￥20,689
￥24,413 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Radisson Hotel Shimla
A modern interior with large windows, a chandelier, and a view of a hillside cityscape.

4. Hotel Willow Banks, Mall Road Shimla

Hotel Willow Banks, Mall Road Shimla
4.0 star property
Shimla
7.8 out of 10, Good, (68 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family fun thrives at this upscale retreat with arcade, spa treatments, and dining for memorable mountain getaways.
The price is ￥9,392
￥9,862 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel Willow Banks, Mall Road Shimla
A billiards room with a pool table, a mirrored wall, and a wall of framed pictures.

5. Hotel Marina

Hotel Marina
4.0 star property
Shimla
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (45 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience family fun with marina views—kids will love the arcade games and parents will appreciate the on-site spa services.
The price is ￥14,496
￥17,105 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Hotel Marina
A spacious room with a sloped ceiling, a large window, a play area with colorful mats, and a wooden bookshelf filled with toys.

6. WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa

WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Shimla
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (23 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Darlaghat's premier family retreat offers kids in-room babysitting and convenient amenities just minutes from Mall Road attractions.
The price is ￥13,787
￥16,269 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa
A children's playroom with wooden walls, a patterned carpet, and various toys and play tables.

7. The Zion Hotel

The Zion Hotel
4.0 star property
Shimla
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (22 reviews)
The price is ￥5,468
￥5,741 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
The Zion Hotel
A multi-story building with balconies, surrounded by trees.

8. Fairmount Shimla Forest Greens

Fairmount Shimla Forest Greens
3.0 star property
Shimla
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
The price is ￥4,115
￥4,339 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Fairmount Shimla Forest Greens
A children's play area with various toys and a green chair.

9. Snow Valley Resorts

Snow Valley Resorts
4.0 star property
Shimla
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (70 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Snow valley adventure with supervised kids' activities makes this hotel a family getaway favorite.
The price is ￥7,010
￥7,387 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Snow Valley Resorts
A balcony with a view of the sunset over a mountainous landscape.

10. Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Shimla

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Shimla
5.0 star property
Shimla
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (30 reviews)
The price is ￥19,881
￥23,460 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Shimla
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Shimla

Breakfast included
Pool

Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Shimla

A hotel named "The Orchid" with multiple floors, a well-lit facade, and a view of surrounding hillside buildings.
The Orchid Shimla

The Orchid Shimla

The Orchid Shimla
5.0 star property
Shimla
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (47)
The price is ￥9,543
￥10,020 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
The Orchid Shimla
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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Shimla

A hotel named "The Orchid" with multiple floors, a well-lit facade, and a view of surrounding hillside buildings.
The Orchid Shimla

The Orchid Shimla

The Orchid Shimla
5.0 star property
Shimla
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (47)
The price is ￥9,543
￥10,020 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
The Orchid Shimla
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4-star family-friendly hotels in Shimla

A modern interior with large windows, a chandelier, and a view of a hillside cityscape.
Hotel Willow Banks, Mall Road Shimla

Hotel Willow Banks, Mall Road Shimla

Hotel Willow Banks, Mall Road Shimla
4.0 star property
Shimla
7.8 out of 10, Good, (68)
The price is ￥9,392
￥9,862 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel Willow Banks, Mall Road Shimla
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Shimla Hotel Reviews

The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla

The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent"
Manveer 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla
Radisson Hotel Shimla

Radisson Hotel Shimla

8/10 Good
"Kitchen staff was good and very helpful. We enjoyed Our stay."
Anu 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Radisson Hotel Shimla

Frequently asked questions

What's Shimla like for family-friendly vacations?
The destination of Shimla is a great choice if you've been thinking about a vacation with your kids. The horseback riding, ice skating, and rollerskating are just a few things that make this an attractive vacation spot for families. Fly into Shimla (SLV), which is the closest airport, or Chandigarh (IXC), which is located 37.8 mi (60.8 km) from the city center.
What's the best accommodation for a family vacation to Shimla?
The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla is a hotel with an indoor pool and a free kids' club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your family trip include Radisson Hotel Shimla and WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa.
How many family-friendly hotels can I expect to find in Shimla?
Expedia has 7 family-friendly hotels and other accommodations in Shimla.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Shimla?
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's there to see and do with your family in Shimla?
While you and your family are vacationing in Shimla, you might want to visit some family-friendly attractions such as Gaiety Theater and Mall Road. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Lakkar Bazar and Shimla Heritage Walk.
What's the best way for us to get around Shimla?
If you want to see more of the area, ride aboard a train from Shimla Station, Summer Hill Station, or Taradevi Station. Shimla might not have many public transit options to choose from so consider renting a car to explore more.

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