Title: Book the Best HISTORIC Hotels in Shimla in 2025 | Expedia.ca [Shimla Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Shimla.dx3210)[Hotels in Shimla](https://expedia.ca/Shimla-Hotels.d3210.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Shimla](https://expedia.ca/Shimla-Vacation-Rentals.d3210.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Shimla](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Shimla.d3210.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Shimla](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Shimla.d3210.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Shimla Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Shimla.d3210.Car-Rental-Guide)[Shimla Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Shimla.d3210.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![North India](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/89000/89592-The-Army-Heritage-Museum.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Find Historic Hotels in Shimla from CA $44 ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation ![deals illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login) ![bed illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check availability on Shimla Historic Hotels Tonight [Oct 2 - Oct 3](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=3210&startDate=2025-10-02&endDate=2025-10-03&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [Oct 3 - Oct 4](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=3210&startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-04&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [Oct 3 - Oct 5](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=3210&startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [Oct 10 - Oct 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=3210&startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Top Shimla Historic Hotels ![Premier Room, Valley View | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/69000/68929/751ea130.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/69000/68929/9b5da6d5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/69000/68929/ad176f4a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/69000/68929/6d28eaea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla Shimla 9.8/10 Exceptional (154) "Great hotel with lovely ambience and dedicated staff. Close to the viceregal lodge and mall road. " CA $313 CA $369 total includes taxes & fees Oct 31 - Nov 1 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Shimla-Hotels-The-Oberoi-Cecil.h68929.Hotel-Information) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104950000/104944400/104944353/08b8d9d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104950000/104944400/104944353/dd312557.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104950000/104944400/104944353/ff5b2789.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104950000/104944400/104944353/259fb6fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wingait Inn - Hotel Near The Mall Road Shimla 6.0/10 (2) "I loved the experience. The staff very helpful specially lakshay at front desk. He allowed us to do early check in because they had the room available. I liked the food we ordered. The location of the hotel is fantastic. It’s in main Shimla. Few steps away from Oberoi Cecil. We took the room with valley view and really enjoyed the stay. I love the architecture of the property. The way it’s built is cute and impressive. " CA $41 CA $44 total includes taxes & fees Oct 7 - Oct 8 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Shimla-Hotels-Wingait-Inn-Hotel-Near-The-Mall-Road.h104944353.Hotel-Information) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44720000/44718800/44718781/90-a4a8b7d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44720000/44718800/44718781/f5bee86e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44720000/44718800/44718781/ef1d8a22.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44720000/44718800/44718781/38ee2e03.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Frost Ridge Mountaintop Homes ( Hilltop Residence) Shimla CA $37 CA $67 total includes taxes & fees Oct 2 - Oct 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Shimla-District-Hotels-Frost-Ridge-Mountaintop-Homes.h44718781.Hotel-Information) 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. [View all properties](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16®ionId=3210&adults=2&specialized_stays_group_explore=historic_property&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Top Shimla Hotel Reviews ![The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/69000/68929/f2b7c4dc_y.jpg) ### The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla 10/10 Excellent "Its a very nice property " [](https://expedia.ca/Shimla-Hotels-The-Oberoi-Cecil.h68929.Hotel-Information) ## Frequently asked questions ### What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Shimla? > A trip to the historical places in Shimla is probably on top of your sightseeing list. Why not appreciate the mountain landscape during your visit? ### What's the best hotel in Shimla that's close to historical sites? > Based on our travel expertise, [The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla](https://www.expedia.ca/Shimla-Hotels-The-Oberoi-Cecil.h68929.Hotel-Information) is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features a full-service spa. Gurkha Gate is a short walk away. If you're interested in local history, another choice for your visit is [Clarkes hotel, A grand heritage hotel since 1898](https://www.expedia.ca/Shimla-Hotels-Clarkes-Hotel.h4962.Hotel-Information). ### How many historical hotels are located in Shimla? > Shimla is home to 405 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 2 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites. ### What are the top historical places and other sights in Shimla? > Shimla is notable for landmarks like Christ Church, Viceregal Lodge, and Sankat Mochan Temple. Cultural venues include Gaiety Theater, Army Heritage Museum, and State Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Mall Road and Lakkar Bazar. ### What is a historic hotel like in Shimla? > When you book a historic hotel, you'll stay someplace that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Shimla, bringing the history to life. ### What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel? > "Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value as well as how it shaped the community. ### Do historic hotels in Shimla have modern facilities? > Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the usual amenities found in most hotels should be available at a historic hotel. 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