Budget Hostels from S$42

Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for going out.

No two hostels look the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget-friendly prices and a social environment.

If you’re looking to find reasonable accommodation in Solan, you might like this popular choice: Suryavilas Luxury Resort & Spa - Property features at this resort include free WiFi, an indoor pool and a poolside bar.

Good weather’s always better when you want to venture out and explore, so here’s some information that might be helpful: 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 8°C. The rainiest months in Solan are July, August, September and June, with each month seeing an average of 399 mm of rainfall.

In general, Solan is known for its temples, breweries and mountain views. Get out into nature with places such as Summer Hill, Riva Waterfall and Sukhna Lake. Cultural attractions include Gaiety Theater, Army Heritage Museum and Bhima Devi Temple. Locals like to shop at Mall Road and Lakkar Bazar.

Keep this information about transit options in and around Solan in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Shimla (SLV), 12.7 mi (20.4 km) from the city centre. An alternative is Chandigarh (IXC), which is 24.6 mi (39.6 km) away. When you’re out and about, you may want to use public transport during your trip. To explore more of the surrounding area, take a train from Solan Station, Barog Station or Solan Brewery Station.