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Our top choices for Shimla family-friendly hotels

A spacious living room with a pool table, a children's playhouse, and a colorful mural on the wall.
An indoor swimming pool with a geometric tile pattern, wooden beams, and columns.
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.
A multi-level atrium with a central lobby, multiple balconies, and a bar area.

1. 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.
S$313
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla
A playroom with colorful foam mats, a play table, and various toys including a slide and a climbing structure.
A spacious living room with a large window, a television, and a comfortable seating area.
A hotel named "The Orchid" with multiple floors, a well-lit facade, and a view of surrounding hillside buildings.
A spacious living area with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a decorative vase.

2. The Orchid Shimla

The Orchid Shimla
Shimla
S$73
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Orchid Shimla
A cozy room with wooden furniture, a foosball table, a children's play area, and a large window.
A spacious living area with a large window offering a view of a mountainous landscape.
A bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a glass-enclosed shower, and a vanity with a mirror.
A hotel with a central tower and two smaller towers, a well-lit entrance, and a sign reading "Radisson".

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.
S$211
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Radisson Hotel Shimla
A spacious room with a sloped ceiling, a large window, a play area with colorful mats, and a wooden bookshelf filled with toys.
A dining area with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and a green sofa.
A spacious lobby with a chandelier, a reception desk, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.
A large, multi-story building with a red roof, surrounded by dense forest and mountains in the background.

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.
S$139
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa
A balcony with a view of the sunset over a mountainous landscape.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, located in a mountainous area with lush greenery.
A balcony with wicker furniture, a glass table, and a view of the mountains at sunset.
An outdoor dining area with tables set for a meal, a fire pit, and a gazebo in the background.

5. Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Shimla

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Shimla
Shimla
S$183
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Shimla
A modern interior with large windows, a chandelier, and a view of a hillside 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 restaurant with a terrace, tables, chairs, and a view of a cityscape.

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.
S$78
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hotel Willow Banks, Mall Road Shimla
A children's playroom with wooden walls, a patterned carpet, and various toys and play tables.
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.
Building design

7. The Zion Hotel

The Zion Hotel
Shimla
S$50
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Zion Hotel
A room with a pool table, a claw machine, and a racing game.
A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a separate bathtub, a vanity with a sink, and a large mirror.
A bar area with wooden beams, hanging lights, and a brick wall. There are illuminated stools and a bar counter with bottles.
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of a cityscape, and a prominent tower structure.

8. Hotel Combermere

Hotel Combermere
Shimla
  • Families relax in cosy arcade gaming room with premium TV channels just a 15-minute drive from Kufri Fun World theme park.
S$120
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Hotel Combermere
A multi-story building with balconies, surrounded by trees.
A wooden-floored bedroom with two beds, a dining table, and a balcony with curtains.
A deck with outdoor seating and a railing, surrounded by tall trees and a clear sky.
A conference room with a long table, black chairs, a projector screen, and a whiteboard.

9. Fairmount Shimla Forest Greens

Fairmount Shimla Forest Greens
Shimla
S$35
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Fairmount Shimla Forest Greens
A children's play area with colorful equipment, a ping pong table, and a green wall with plants.
A multi-level atrium with a central glass ceiling, wooden railings, and a central column.
A hotel with a terrace featuring outdoor seating and a view of the surrounding landscape.
A multi-story hotel with a rooftop terrace, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains in the background.

10. Snow Valley Heights

Snow Valley Heights
Shimla
S$79
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Snow Valley Heights
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Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Shimla

A castle-like building surrounded by dense forest.
An indoor swimming pool with a geometric tile pattern, wooden beams, and columns.
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.
A multi-level atrium with a central lobby, multiple balconies, and a bar area.

The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla

The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla
Shimla
S$313
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla
A hotel named "The Orchid" with multiple floors, a well-lit facade, and a view of surrounding hillside buildings.
A spacious living area with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a decorative vase.
A spacious living room with a large window, a television, and a comfortable seating area.
A spacious hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a chair, a wooden desk, and a television.

The Orchid Shimla

The Orchid Shimla
Shimla
S$73
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Orchid Shimla
A modern interior with large windows, a chandelier, and a view of a hillside 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 restaurant with a terrace, tables, chairs, and a view of a cityscape.

Hotel Willow Banks, Mall Road Shimla

Hotel Willow Banks, Mall Road Shimla
Shimla
S$78
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hotel Willow Banks, Mall Road Shimla
A large, multi-story building with a red roof, surrounded by dense forest and mountains in the background.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a dining table, and a seating area.
A dining area with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and a green sofa.
A spacious lobby with a chandelier, a reception desk, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa

WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa
Shimla
S$139
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, string lights, and a fire pit.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a chandelier, and a seating area with sofas and a coffee table.
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.

8fold by LaRiSa, Shimla

8fold by LaRiSa, Shimla
Shimla
S$60
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
8fold by LaRiSa, Shimla
A balcony with a view of the sunset over a mountainous landscape.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of the mountains.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, located in a mountainous area with lush greenery.
A buffet with various food items and a central decorative pillar.

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Shimla

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Shimla
Shimla
S$183
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Shimla
A large, checkered house with a porch and outdoor seating area.
A wooden staircase leading to a room with a chandelier.
A pathway with metal railings, surrounded by dense trees and a building on the left.
A rustic house with a steeply pitched roof, surrounded by dense forest.

Shimla British Resort

Shimla British Resort
Shimla
S$43
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Shimla British Resort
A spa room with a large bathtub, wooden walls, and a red chair.
A dining table set for two with a view of a sunset over a cityscape.
A well-maintained garden with a gazebo, a seating area with a striped umbrella, and a stone pathway.
A modern building with a staircase and a view of trees and a sunset.

Honeymoon Inn

Honeymoon Inn
Shimla
S$66
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Honeymoon Inn
A person standing on a balcony with a view of a mountainous landscape.
A bedroom with a large window offering a mountain view, a bed, a chair, and a small table with a vase of flowers.
A spacious living area with a large rug, sofas, and a coffee table. There is a television and a wooden coffee table. The room has large windows and a view of the outdoors.
A room with a large window offering a mountain view, a small round table with a vase of flowers, and two chairs with orange cushions.

The Manor Luxury Apartments

The Manor Luxury Apartments
Shimla
S$100
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
The Manor Luxury Apartments
A restaurant with red chairs and wooden tables, large windows with a forest view.
A hotel room with a large bed, a view of mountains through a sliding door, and a small seating area with chairs.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, set against a mountainous backdrop.
A hotel room with a large bed, a glass coffee table, a view of a balcony with a railing, and a wooden floor.

The Jungle Mountain Retreat

The Jungle Mountain Retreat
Shimla
S$53
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Jungle Mountain Retreat
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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Find out more about Shimla

Family friendly things to do in Shimla

Shimla, the summer capital of British India, offers a plethora of family-friendly activities that will make your trip memorable. Begin your adventure at the Ridge, a sprawling open space that provides stunning views and a perfect spot for a family picnic. Here, you can also enjoy horse riding or simply take in the majestic Himalayan backdrop. Next, visit the famous Jakhoo Temple, home to a giant statue of Hanuman, which can be reached by a scenic hike, providing both physical activity and cultural immersion. For some fun, head to the amusement park at Kufri, where your family can enjoy thrilling rides and even go horse riding in the pleasant weather. Don't miss a ride on the Shimla-Kalka toy train, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which meanders through lush green valleys and offers a unique way to appreciate the stunning landscape. Finally, explore Mall Road for some shopping and local delicacies; it's a pedestrian-friendly area perfect for families to stroll together. For an exceptional stay, consider hotels located near the Ridge and Mall Road, where you can enjoy easy access to these attractions. Many family-friendly hotels in this area offer spacious rooms, kid-friendly amenities, and attentive service that cater specifically to the needs of families. Imagine returning to your hotel after a day of exploration, where your children can unwind in a safe environment while you relax and enjoy the breathtaking views from your balcony. With plenty of options that ensure comfort and convenience, Shimla can provide a delightful base for your family adventures.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Shimla

If you're planning a family getaway to Shimla, these top hotels offer a wealth of amenities designed to ensure a memorable and enjoyable stay for guests of all ages.The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Perfectly tailored for families, The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla is a luxurious retreat that promises an exceptional experience with a remarkable guest review rating of 9.8. Families can enjoy amenities such as supervised childcare, a dedicated children's club, and kids' meals at the onsite restaurant, ensuring that younger guests are entertained and well-fed throughout their stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family-friendly offerings, this historic hotel features an indoor pool, a full-service spa, and health club facilities for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can also take advantage of room service, complimentary cribs, and easy access to nearby skiing and hiking areas. With stunning mountain views and a prime location, this hotel is a true jewel of Shimla.
  • Nearby attractions: Kotkhai Palace - 1.8 km, Kali Bari Temple - 1.5 km, Shimla Heritage Walk - 0.5 km

Clarkes hotel, A grand heritage hotel since 1898

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Clarkes Hotel combines historical charm with family-friendly amenities, making it an ideal choice for families in Shimla, with a review rating of 9.2. The hotel features connecting rooms and sofa beds to accommodate families comfortably. Daily housekeeping ensures that travelers enjoy a clean and tidy space throughout their stay, while the lovely garden provides a perfect outdoor area for relaxation and play.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its family-friendly offerings, travelers can enjoy the luxury of room service, pamper themselves with complimentary toiletries, and take advantage of the hotel's historic charm. Additional amenities include self-parking, concierge services, and a terrace for scenic views, allowing families to truly unwind and enjoy their time together in this grand heritage hotel.
  • Nearby attractions: Kotkhai Palace - 0.8 km, Kali Bari Temple - 1.8 km, Tara Devi Temple - 3.6 km

Radisson Hotel Shimla

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Radisson Hotel Shimla is a fantastic choice for families seeking a delightful getaway, highlighted by a solid review rating of 8.4. With tailored amenities such as a children's pool, toys for babies, and games designed for kids, this hotel ensures that young travelers have ample opportunities for play and enjoyment. The family-friendly atmosphere is complemented by a garden where families can unwind and enjoy the fresh air.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its dedication to families, the hotel features an outdoor pool, a full-service spa offering rejuvenating treatments, and convenient room service. Guests can indulge in a delicious breakfast catering to children, while the stunning mountain views create a serene backdrop for their stay. Other highlights include complimentary housekeeping, electric car charging stations, and convenient parking options, making it an ideal base for family adventures.
  • Nearby attractions: Kali Bari Temple - 3.4 km, Lakkar Bazar - 0.6 km, Annandale - 3.7 km

Top Shimla Hotel Reviews

The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla

The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla

10/10 Excellent
"All good !"
Udhi 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla
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 2 months ago
Radisson Hotel Shimla

Frequently asked questions

What's Shimla like for family-friendly holidays?
The destination of Shimla is a great choice if you've been thinking about a holiday with your children. The horse riding, ice skating and roller skating are just a few things that make this an attractive holiday destination 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 centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Shimla?
The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla is a hotel with an indoor pool and a free children's club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your family trip include Radisson Hotel Shimla and WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa.
How many family hotels will I be able to find in Shimla?
Expedia has 7 family-friendly hotels and other accommodation options in Shimla.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Shimla?
The hottest months are usually June and May, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 9°C. The rainiest months in Shimla are July, August, September and June, with each month seeing an average of 399 mm of rainfall.
What's there to see and do with your family in Shimla?
While you and your family are holidaying in Shimla, you may want to visit some family-friendly attractions such as Gaiety Theater and Mall Road. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Lakkar Bazar and Shimla Heritage Walk.
What's the best way for us to get around Shimla?
If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop on a train from Shimla Station, Summer Hill Station or Taradevi Station. Shimla may not have many public transport options to choose from, so consider renting a car to explore more.

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