YMCA TOURIST HOSTEL SHIMLA, Shimla – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Ymca Shimla The Ridge,
Shimla,
India,
171001,
Himachal Pradesh
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Close to the city center
Nice
6.9
/10
Loved by guests
Excellent location
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Hot water
Clean bathrooms
"The YMCA is a beautiful building the photos don't do it justice."
Katy from United Kingdom
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"Big room. Nice building. Amazing view. Hot shower Super close to mall road."
Kien from Malaysia
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"Our stay at YMCA, Shimla was pleasant overall, primarily due to its excellent location - just a short walk from the Mall Road and the city centre."
Beetihotra from India
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Amenities
YMCA Tourist Hostel Shimla offers spacious dormitory accommodations as well as private rooms tailored to fit different group sizes. There is a fully equipped kitchen available for self-catering, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. The hostel also features an expansive terrace with breathtaking mountain views, providing an ideal space to unwind.
Rooms
The hostel provides a variety of room options, including private rooms and shared dorms. Each room is designed with comfort in mind, accommodating solo travelers and families alike. Private rooms come with en-suite bathrooms to enhance guest convenience.
Location
YMCA Tourist Hostel Shimla is conveniently located in the heart of the city, close to popular tourist attractions like the Mall Road and Ridge. Guests can explore Shimla's historic sites, shops, and eateries, all within walking distance. The scenic surroundings provide a tranquil setting for a relaxing stay.
Dining
Guests have access to a dining area that serves local cuisine and multi-cuisine dishes. The on-site kitchen allows for self-catering options as well. Additionally, the hostel is near various local eateries and cafes, providing diverse dining experiences.
Activities
YMCA Tourist Hostel Shimla organizes trekking excursions and nature walks, allowing guests to explore the stunning landscapes of the Himalayas. Visitors can engage in outdoor sports such as hiking, mountaineering, and camping. The hostel also conducts workshops and cultural programs to enhance the visitor experience.
Highlights
Amenities: Spacious dormitory accommodations and fully equipped kitchen
Rooms: Private rooms and shared dorms
Location: Heart of the city, popular tourist attractions
Dining: Dining area serving local cuisine
Must-do experiences
Savor Himachali Chana Madra at Ashiana for a local delicacy.
Stroll in the Botanical Gardens for stunning views and tranquility.
Visit the ancient Jakhoo Temple for breathtaking vistas of the valley.
Check out Lakkar Bazaar for unique wooden handicrafts and souvenirs.
Experience the Ridge's evening music and local cultural performances.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Bed 4-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
12920 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Room features
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Ymca Shimla The Ridge,
Shimla,
India,
171001,
Himachal Pradesh
Map view
Ymca Shimla The Ridge,
Shimla,
India,
171001,
Himachal Pradesh
City landmarks
Church
Christ Church
3900 ft
Square
The Ridge
3800 ft
Pagoda
Shri Hanuman Mandir Jakhoo
3900 ft
Museum
Johnnie's Wax Museum
3900 ft
Landmark
Jakhoo
3900 ft
Landmark
Jakhoo Gondola
3900 ft
Landmark
Kalka Shimla Railway
3800 ft
Landmark
Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex
3800 ft
Market
Lower Bazar
3800 ft
Landmark
Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex Shimla
3900 ft
Landmark
Jakhu Hill
2200 ft
Landmark
Sheeshe Wali Kothi
3900 ft
Landmark
Hanuman Statue
3900 ft
Museum
The Army Heritage Museum
2.2
mi
Landmark
Kali Bari Temple
3.1
mi
Landmark
Scandal Point
3.1
mi
Nearby
Museum
Shimla Heritage Museum
1400 ft
Kotkhai
Kotkhai Palace
1600 ft
Arki
Luturu Mahadev Temple
1300 ft
2 Km From the Ridge
Jakhoo Hill
3900 ft
Mall Rd
Rani Jhansi Park
300 ft
Forest
Kiala Forest
3800 ft
Ridge
Hawa Ghar
600 ft
Indira Gandhi Statue
800 ft
Jakhu Hill
Rothney Castle
800 ft
Mall Rd
Combermere Bridge
800 ft
The Mall
Town Hall
1400 ft
Mall Rd
Monument Rani Jhansi
1500 ft
Tunnel
1600 ft
Kiari Village
Mahamai Temple
1600 ft
Restaurants
Krishna Bakery
700 ft
Mall Rd 4
Sharma Chat Shop
600 ft
48/3 The Mall Road The Mall
Sita Ram And Son
1800 ft
Ridge Sanjauli Road Lakkar Bazzar
Aunty's Kitchen
3000 ft
44/31
Prem Chat Shop
1400 ft
48/2 The Mall Road
China Town Restaurant
1700 ft
Middle Bazar
Trishul
2300 ft
Mall Road
Explore Shimla
Experience Shimla
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shimla Heritage Museum
5 minutes' walk
Showcases Shimla's history and culture through exhibits and artifacts, providing insight into local heritage.
Kotkhai Palace
10 minutes' walk
Historically significant palace with beautiful architecture, surrounded by lush gardens, worth a visit for history buffs.
Rani Jhansi Park
5 minutes' walk
A serene park featuring gardens and statues, ideal for leisure walks or family picnics amidst scenic views.
Johnnie's Wax Museum
14 minutes' walk
Features lifelike wax figures of celebrities and historical figures, making it a fun spot for families and selfies.
Hiking at Jakhoo Hill
14 minutes' walk
Thrilling trails leading to the famous Jakhoo Temple, offering panoramic views, accessible via a scenic hike.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation-focused sessions available at nearby studios, promoting wellness and tranquility in Shimla's serene setting.
Krishna Bakery
3 minutes' walk
Casual bakery known for its baked goods and snacks, perfect for a quick bite or takeaway, featuring local flavors.
Aunty's Kitchen
11 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery serving homestyle Indian dishes, famous for its warm ambiance and hearty meals ideal for families.
Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex
14 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting various shows, concerts, and performances, offering a glimpse into local art and culture.
Lower Bazar
14 minutes' walk
Lively market area featuring shops and stalls selling handicrafts and local goods, great for evening strolls and shopping.