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Our top choices for Shimla family-friendly hotels

1. The Orchid Shimla

The Orchid Shimla
Shimla
AED 190
AED 200 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Orchid 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 635
AED 749 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sep - 17 Sep
The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla

3. 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 461
AED 544 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sep - 15 Sep
Radisson Hotel 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 312
AED 368 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa

5. Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Shimla

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Shimla
Shimla
AED 474
AED 560 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Shimla

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 237
AED 249 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel Willow Banks, Mall Road Shimla

7. The Manor Luxury Apartments

The Manor Luxury Apartments
Shimla
AED 237
AED 249 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Manor Luxury Apartments

8. Shimla British Resort

Shimla British Resort
Shimla
AED 127
AED 133 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Shimla British Resort

9. Honeymoon Inn

Honeymoon Inn
Shimla
  • Family paradise near Mall Road offers games, arcade entertainment, and premium TV for unforgettable memories.
AED 182
AED 191 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Honeymoon Inn

10. 8fold by LaRiSa

8fold by LaRiSa
Shimla
  • Shimla's family-friendly mountain retreat offers cribs for little ones and premium entertainment just steps from Darlaghat.
AED 123
AED 130 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sep - 18 Sep
8fold by LaRiSa
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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 200 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Orchid Shimla

The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla

The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla
Shimla
AED 635
AED 749 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sep - 17 Sep
The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla

WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa

WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa
Shimla
AED 312
AED 368 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa

Radisson Hotel Shimla

Radisson Hotel Shimla
Shimla
AED 461
AED 544 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sep - 15 Sep
Radisson Hotel Shimla

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Shimla

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Shimla
Shimla
AED 474
AED 560 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Shimla

Hotel Willow Banks, Mall Road Shimla

Hotel Willow Banks, Mall Road Shimla
Shimla
AED 237
AED 249 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel Willow Banks, Mall Road Shimla

8fold by LaRiSa

8fold by LaRiSa
Shimla
AED 123
AED 130 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sep - 18 Sep
8fold by LaRiSa

Shimla British Resort

Shimla British Resort
Shimla
AED 127
AED 133 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Shimla British Resort

Honeymoon Inn

Honeymoon Inn
Shimla
AED 182
AED 191 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Honeymoon Inn

The Manor Luxury Apartments

The Manor Luxury Apartments
Shimla
AED 237
AED 249 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Manor Luxury Apartments
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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

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing staff. Loved their spa as well. Our room had a scenic view of the mountains which we really enjoyed."
Diwanshu 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Radisson Hotel Shimla
The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla

The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla

10/10 Excellent
"All was superb , service can be more vigilant there was mix up on orders placed , though resolved , and some delay on special order"
ADS 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
The Oberoi Cecil, 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 Craignano Nature Park.
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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