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A castle-like building surrounded by dense forest.

A multi-level atrium with a central open space, furnished with sofas, chairs, and tables, and featuring multiple balconies with railings.

A multi-level atrium with a central lobby, multiple balconies, and a bar area.

A hotel room with a balcony, a dining table with a tray of food, a chair, a bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a mirror.

1. The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla

0.4 km from State Museum

Manveer

AED 774

AED 913 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Nov - 25 Nov

A large, multi-story building with a red roof, surrounded by dense forest and mountains in the background.

A dining area with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and a green sofa.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a dining table, and a seating area.

A spacious lobby with a chandelier, a reception desk, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

2. WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa

0.9 km from State Museum

Samit

AED 322

AED 380 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a balcony and outdoor seating area.

A modern kitchen with marble countertops, a bar area with stools, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.

A hotel room with a large bed, a red sofa, a small table, and a view of the mountains through large windows.

3. The Zion Hotel

2 km from State Museum

Bharat

AED 124

AED 131 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A hotel with a terrace featuring outdoor seating and a view of the surrounding landscape.

A modern living room with a wooden ceiling, a central sofa, two armchairs, and three round wooden tables.

A spacious lobby with wooden flooring, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to an upper floor. There are several seating areas with round tables and a variety of plants.

4. Snow Valley Heights

2 km from State Museum

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AED 231

AED 243 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A spacious attic room with wooden beams, a central red chair, potted plants, and a patterned carpet.

A rooftop terrace with tables and chairs arranged for dining, a central fire feature, and a view of a hillside with buildings.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a balcony with a view of a hill.

A modern restaurant with a central serving area, multiple dining tables, and a buffet with various food options.

5. Snow Valley Resorts

1.6 km from State Museum

Amit

AED 165

AED 174 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies with plants and large windows.

An outdoor dining area with wicker tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the landscape, and a wooden ceiling structure.

A bar area with a brick wall, bar stools, and a wine rack.

A multi-story hotel with balconies and large windows, featuring a modern architectural design.

6. Hotel Marina

2.6 km from State Museum

Harjot

AED 308

AED 369 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern bedroom with a large window, a bed with white linens, a wooden headboard, and a nightstand.

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.

A hallway with wicker furniture, framed pictures on the wall, and a wooden door leading to a balcony.

7. Hotel Kapil

2.7 km from State Museum

Sarabjit

AED 99

AED 104 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A large, historic building with multiple levels, arched windows, and a central courtyard.

A hotel with a central tower and two smaller towers, a well-lit entrance, and a sign reading "Radisson".

A buffet setup with various food items and utensils.

A hotel room with a large bed, a glass-enclosed bathroom with a bathtub, and a view of the city.

8. Radisson Hotel Shimla

2.7 km from State Museum

Anu

AED 484

AED 571 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A spacious room with a large window offering a mountain view, a chandelier, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A dining table set for two with a view of a sunset over a cityscape.

A spa room with a large bathtub, wooden walls, and a red chair.

A well-maintained garden with a gazebo, a seating area with a striped umbrella, and a stone pathway.

9. Honeymoon Inn

1.7 km from State Museum

Shivam

AED 244

AED 256 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A restaurant with a terrace, tables, chairs, and a view of a cityscape.

A restaurant with a sign reading "18th Century Cookhouse & Bar" and a sign for "Pan Indian Vegetarian Café."

An outdoor café with a glass roof, brick walls, and potted plants.

A modern interior with large windows, a chandelier, and a view of a hillside cityscape.

10. Hotel Willow Banks, Mall Road Shimla

2.4 km from State Museum

Amarjeet

AED 207

AED 218 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A hotel named 'Florence' with a view of the Himalaya.

A dining area with tables and chairs, large windows with a view of mountains, and a patterned floor.

A room with a large window overlooking a mountainous landscape.

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

Jakhu Hill, 2.6 km from State Museum

Basant

AED 87

AED 91 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A multi-story building with balconies, surrounded by trees.

A room with a large window, a red chair, a glass table, and a lamp.

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, wooden wall panels, a television, and a chair.

A well-lit hotel entrance with a statue, potted plants, and a wooden interior.

12. Royale Retreat Hotel & Spa Near Mall Road

Jakhu Hill, 2.5 km from State Museum

Pierre

AED 187

AED 197 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, string lights, and a fire pit.

A spacious hotel room with a large bed, a television, a seating area with a coffee table, and a view of the mountains.

A multi-story hotel with a red roof, situated on a hillside surrounded by dense forest.

A restaurant with a long table set for dining, large windows offering a view of a hillside, and floral-patterned chairs.

13. 8fold by LaRiSa, Shimla

1.8 km from State Museum

George

AED 139

AED 146 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A balcony with potted plants, a bench, and a view of a mountainous landscape.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, a glass coffee table, and a view of the city at night.

A restaurant with a high, arched ceiling and multiple dining areas.

A hotel room with a large bed, a glass coffee table, and a view of the cityscape through the window.

14. Hotel Surya

1.4 km from State Museum

Varinder

AED 157

AED 165 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Nov - 25 Nov

A multi-story hotel with a sign reading 'Hotel Upar.'

A multi-story building with a garage entrance, surrounded by trees.

A reception area with a wooden panel wall, a reception desk, and pendant lighting.

15. Kavin Uphar - The Mall

Jakhu Hill, 2.6 km from State Museum

Deepak

AED 82

AED 86 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A multi-story building with multiple windows and a balcony, surrounded by greenery.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A wooden door with a sign, a marble staircase with wooden handrails, and recessed ceiling lights.

A hotel room with a large window, two wooden chairs, a glass table with a coffee pot, and a bedside phone.

16. Treebo Varuna with Mountain View, Mall Road

1.2 km from State Museum

Saddam

AED 101

AED 106 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel reception area with a counter, potted plants, and a person standing behind it.

A wooden-paneled room with a bed, a wall-mounted light, and a power outlet.

A reception area with a reception desk, a clock, and a sign indicating a 12-hour check-out policy.

A restaurant with red booths and a long table, decorated with paintings on the wall.

17. Hotel Chaman Palace

1.5 km from State Museum

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AED 50

AED 64 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A spacious living room with a foosball table, a blue sofa, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A dining area with a long table set for a meal, surrounded by chairs.

A multi-story building with a balcony, surrounded by mountains.

A wooden interior with a table and chairs, a hanging chair, and a view of a mountainous landscape.

18. The Hosteller Shimla Valley View

1.7 km from State Museum

Bipasa

AED 100

AED 105 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A large, checkered house with a porch and outdoor seating area.

A rustic house with a steeply pitched roof, surrounded by dense forest.

A wooden staircase leading to a room with a chandelier.

A spacious room with large windows, wooden furniture, and a high ceiling with metal beams.

19. Shimla British Resort

0.7 km from State Museum

"Please take into account I was a foreign tourist. The plus's are the service was good and the tea was excellent. The negatives are the building and grounds pictured in the listing are no longer in use. They are being replaced with a completely new hotel which is under construction. There are no 23 teas offered and the menu is limited and no longer intercontinental. What rooms and facilities are left are in serious need of updating. The biggest problem is that they only accept cash and...

Thomas

AED 136

AED 143 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A hotel with a glass facade, outdoor seating, and a view of the sunset over the mountains.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a potted plant, and a view through a glass door.

A modern lounge area with a leather sofa, a small round table, and a glass partition.

A hotel entrance with two large wooden doors, numbered 3005, and a tiled pathway leading to the entrance.

20. The Legacy Luxury By Bridge View

2.2 km from State Museum

Sunil Dutt

AED 146

AED 153 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Nov - 26 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to State Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla	9.8 Exceptional 174 reviews	View
WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa	9.2 Wonderful 23 reviews	View
The Zion Hotel	9.0 Wonderful 22 reviews	View
Snow Valley Heights	9.2 Wonderful 15 reviews	View
Snow Valley Resorts	8.8 Excellent 70 reviews	View

26 Oct - 27 Oct

Top State Museum Hotel Reviews

The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent"

Treebo Varuna with Mountain View, Mall Road

8/10 Good

"Overall i had a great time at the property."

Radisson Hotel Shimla

8/10 Good

"Kitchen staff was good and very helpful. We enjoyed Our stay."

Shimla British Resort

10/10 Excellent

"The front desk was super gracious polite and helpful. They even gave free upgrade because bathroom of Scottish villa room wasn’t pristine clean. The property is very elegant for nature lover wanting peace and getaway from city crowd but still being inside the city. "

Other attractions near State Museum

A large, ornate building with a red-tiled roof and multiple arches.

Viceregal Lodge

8.6/10 (22 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Shimla with a visit to Viceregal Lodge. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

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A heritage museum with a green roof and wooden architecture.

Army Heritage Museum

8.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Army Heritage Museum in Shimla. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

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A traditional building with a red roof, white columns, and patterned floor tiles.

Kali Bari Temple

8.2/10 (28 reviews)

After visiting Kali Bari Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Shimla. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

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Gurkha Gate

How many hotels are there near State Museum?

Expedia has 57 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from State Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near State Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals near State Museum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near State Museum?

For additional details about changing or cancelling your stay near State Museum, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near State Museum?

Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Viceregal Lodge, Christ Church, and Sankat Mochan Temple. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Annandale, Chadwick Falls, or Indira Tourist Park. Attractions like Gaiety Theater and Army Heritage Museum highlight the local culture.

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Our top choices for State Museum hotels

1. The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla

2. WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa

3. The Zion Hotel

4. Snow Valley Heights

5. Snow Valley Resorts

6. Hotel Marina

7. Hotel Kapil

8. Radisson Hotel Shimla

9. Honeymoon Inn

10. Hotel Willow Banks, Mall Road Shimla

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

12. Royale Retreat Hotel & Spa Near Mall Road

13. 8fold by LaRiSa, Shimla

14. Hotel Surya

15. Kavin Uphar - The Mall

16. Treebo Varuna with Mountain View, Mall Road

17. Hotel Chaman Palace

18. The Hosteller Shimla Valley View

19. Shimla British Resort

20. The Legacy Luxury By Bridge View

Compare popular hotels close to State Museum

Hotels recommended for families near State Museum

WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa

The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla

The Zion Hotel

Snow Valley Heights

Snow Valley Resorts

Hotel Surya

Radisson Hotel Shimla

Hotel Marina

Top State Museum Hotel Reviews

The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla

Treebo Varuna with Mountain View, Mall Road

Radisson Hotel Shimla

Shimla British Resort

Other attractions near State Museum

Viceregal Lodge

Army Heritage Museum

Kali Bari Temple

Gurkha Gate

Shimla Heritage Walk

Annandale

Manorville Mansion

Prospect Hill

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