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21 Oct - 22 Oct
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22 Oct - 23 Oct
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23 Oct - 25 Oct
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30 Oct - 1 Nov

Our top choices for Shimla family-friendly hotels

1. Radisson Hotel Shimla

Radisson Hotel Shimla
Shimla
  • Plunge into family bliss at this luxurious Shimla retreat featuring dedicated children's pools, games, and toys for endless entertainment.
AED 484
AED 571 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Radisson Hotel Shimla

2. The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla

The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla
Shimla
  • Family fun reigns supreme at this luxury hotel with kids' club, indoor pool, and game room.
AED 851
AED 1,004 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla

3. The Orchid Shimla

The Orchid Shimla
Shimla
AED 190
AED 199 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The Orchid Shimla

4. WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa

WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa
Shimla
  • Darlaghat's premier family retreat offers kids in-room babysitting and convenient amenities just minutes from Mall Road attractions.
AED 322
AED 380 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa

5. Hotel Marina

Hotel Marina
Shimla
  • Experience family fun with marina views—kids will love the arcade games and parents will appreciate the on-site spa services.
AED 305
AED 366 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Hotel Marina

6. Hotel Willow Banks, Mall Road Shimla

Hotel Willow Banks, Mall Road Shimla
Shimla
  • Family fun thrives at this upscale retreat with arcade, spa treatments, and dining for memorable mountain getaways.
AED 217
AED 228 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Hotel Willow Banks, Mall Road Shimla

7. Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Shimla

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Shimla
Shimla
AED 524
AED 624 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Shimla

8. Snow Valley Resorts

Snow Valley Resorts
Shimla
  • Snow valley adventure with supervised kids' activities makes this hotel a family getaway favorite.
AED 157
AED 165 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Snow Valley Resorts

9. The Zion Hotel

The Zion Hotel
Shimla
AED 118
AED 124 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Zion Hotel

10. Fairmount Shimla Forest Greens

Fairmount Shimla Forest Greens
Shimla
AED 104
AED 110 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Fairmount Shimla Forest Greens
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Shimla

Breakfast included
Pool
4 stars
5 stars
All-inclusive

Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Shimla

The Orchid Shimla

The Orchid Shimla
Shimla
AED 190
AED 199 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The Orchid Shimla

Radisson Hotel Shimla

Radisson Hotel Shimla
Shimla
AED 484
AED 571 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Radisson Hotel Shimla

Hotel Willow Banks, Mall Road Shimla

Hotel Willow Banks, Mall Road Shimla
Shimla
AED 217
AED 228 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Hotel Willow Banks, Mall Road Shimla

The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla

The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla
Shimla
AED 851
AED 1,004 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla

Hotel Marina

Hotel Marina
Shimla
AED 305
AED 366 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Hotel Marina

WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa

WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa
Shimla
AED 322
AED 380 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa

Snow Valley Resorts

Snow Valley Resorts
Shimla
AED 157
AED 165 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Snow Valley Resorts

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Shimla

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Shimla
Shimla
AED 524
AED 624 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Shimla

The Zion Hotel

The Zion Hotel
Shimla
AED 118
AED 124 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Zion Hotel

Fairmount Shimla Forest Greens

Fairmount Shimla Forest Greens
Shimla
AED 104
AED 110 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Fairmount Shimla Forest Greens
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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Shimla

The Orchid Shimla

The Orchid Shimla
Shimla
AED 190
AED 199 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The Orchid Shimla

Radisson Hotel Shimla

Radisson Hotel Shimla
Shimla
AED 484
AED 571 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Radisson Hotel Shimla

The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla

The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla
Shimla
AED 851
AED 1,004 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla

juSTa Cliffend Resort & Spa Mashobra Shimla

juSTa Cliffend Resort & Spa Mashobra Shimla
Shimla
AED 250
AED 263 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
juSTa Cliffend Resort & Spa Mashobra Shimla

Marigold Sarovar Portico , Shimla. Heated pool & AC Rooms (Resort cottage and SPA)

Marigold Sarovar Portico , Shimla. Heated pool & AC Rooms (Resort cottage and SPA)
Shimla
AED 219
AED 230 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Marigold Sarovar Portico , Shimla. Heated pool & AC Rooms (Resort cottage and SPA)
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4-star family-friendly hotels in Shimla

Hotel Willow Banks, Mall Road Shimla

Hotel Willow Banks, Mall Road Shimla
Shimla
AED 217
AED 228 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Hotel Willow Banks, Mall Road Shimla

Hotel Marina

Hotel Marina
Shimla
AED 305
AED 366 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Hotel Marina

Snow Valley Resorts

Snow Valley Resorts
Shimla
AED 157
AED 165 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Snow Valley Resorts

The Zion Hotel

The Zion Hotel
Shimla
AED 118
AED 124 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Zion Hotel

8fold by LaRiSa, Shimla

8fold by LaRiSa, Shimla
Shimla
AED 139
AED 146 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
8fold by LaRiSa, Shimla

Regenta Hilltop Shimla

Regenta Hilltop Shimla
Shimla
AED 130
AED 136 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Regenta Hilltop Shimla

juSTa Cliffend Resort & Spa Mashobra Shimla

juSTa Cliffend Resort & Spa Mashobra Shimla
Shimla
AED 250
AED 263 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
juSTa Cliffend Resort & Spa Mashobra Shimla

The Jungle Mountain Retreat

The Jungle Mountain Retreat
Shimla
AED 146
AED 153 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Jungle Mountain Retreat

Regenta Resort & Spa Mashobra

Regenta Resort & Spa Mashobra
Shimla
AED 130
AED 137 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Regenta Resort & Spa Mashobra

Regenta Resort MARS Valley View

Regenta Resort MARS Valley View
Shimla
AED 128
AED 136 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Regenta Resort MARS Valley View
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Find out more about Shimla

Family friendly things to do in Shimla

Shimla, a breathtaking hill station in Himachal Pradesh, is packed with family-friendly activities that cater to all ages. Start your adventure at the renowned Mall Road, where families can enjoy leisurely strolls, shop for local handicrafts, and savor delicious treats from cozy cafes. Just a short distance away, the vibrant Jakhoo Temple offers a fun challenge with its steep hike, rewarding visitors with panoramic views and the chance to see playful monkeys. For a unique experience, take a toy train ride on the Kalka-Shimla Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage site, which offers stunning vistas that will delight both children and adults alike. Don't miss the serene Lakkar Bazaar, famed for its wooden crafts, where kids can find charming souvenirs while parents enjoy the local craftsmanship. Finally, the picturesque Kufri offers thrilling outdoor activities like horse riding and tobogganing, ensuring a day filled with laughter and excitement. Families looking for convenient accommodations should consider staying in the vicinity of Mall Road, where several hotels offer spacious family rooms and amenities designed for comfort and relaxation, allowing you to explore the vibrant local culture with ease.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Shimla

Travelers seeking family-friendly hotels in Shimla will find these top hotels perfect for a memorable getaway. Each hotel offers a range of amenities that cater to guests of all ages, ensuring comfort and fun for the whole family.The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: With an outstanding review rating of 9.8, The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla is an exceptional choice for families. The hotel features a variety of family-friendly amenities including daily housekeeping, free cribs, a supervised children's club, and onsite babysitting services, making it a convenient and comfortable stay for parents and kids alike.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy luxurious experiences such as an indoor pool, a full-service spa, and massage treatments. The hotel is located in a historic district and offers mountain views, along with a health club and room service. For outdoor enthusiasts, nearby hiking and biking trails invite exploration of the stunning surroundings. Valet parking and 24-hour airport shuttle services add to the convenience for families.
  • Nearby attractions: Kotkhai Palace - 1.14 miles, Kali Bari Temple - 0.95 miles, Shimla Heritage Walk - 0.29 miles

Clarkes hotel, A grand heritage hotel since 1898

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Clarkes Hotel, rated 9.2, combines heritage charm with family-friendly offerings. With connecting rooms and a sofa bed, this hotel accommodates families comfortably, making it easy to stay together while enjoying the historical ambiance of Shimla.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of room service, a beautiful garden, and complimentary toiletries. The hotel also offers self-parking options and a concierge service to assist with planning family activities. With a rich history, this hotel provides a unique backdrop for family memories in Shimla.
  • Nearby attractions: Kotkhai Palace - 0.47 miles, Kali Bari Temple - 1.12 miles, Tara Devi Temple - 2.21 miles

Snow Valley Resorts

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: With a review rating of 8.8, Snow Valley Resorts is an ideal choice for families looking for a fun and engaging atmosphere. The hotel offers babysitting services and supervised childcare for children, allowing parents to relax while their kids are entertained.
  • Other amenities: The resort features a terrace, 24-hour airport shuttle service, and health club access. Families can enjoy complimentary breakfast options for children and late check-out privileges. Additionally, valet and self-parking services make it easy for guests to explore the local area.
  • Nearby attractions: Shimla Heritage Walk - 1.59 miles, Sankat Mochan Temple - 1.25 miles, Darlaghat - 1.33 miles

Radisson Hotel Shimla

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Rated 8.4 by guests, Radisson Hotel Shimla provides an inviting atmosphere for families. With amenities such as a children’s pool, toys for babies, and a garden, this hotel creates a playful environment for younger travelers while ensuring comfort for parents.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a spa offering various treatments, outdoor recreational areas, and free cribs for guests. Guests can relax on the terrace or indulge in room service. The hotel also offers valet parking, electric car charging, and an airport shuttle for a straightforward experience. With nearby hot springs and mountain climbing options, adventure awaits just outside the hotel.
  • Nearby attractions: Kali Bari Temple - 2.11 miles, Lakkar Bazar - 0.38 miles, Annandale - 2.28 miles

Top Shimla Hotel Reviews

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 2 weeks 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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