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A castle-like building surrounded by dense forest.

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

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

An indoor swimming pool with a geometric tile pattern, wooden beams, and columns.

1. The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla

0.4 km from State Museum

Deepali

฿6,807

฿8,033 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

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

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

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.

2. WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa

0.9 km from State Museum

Samit

฿2,761

฿3,258 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Sept - 27 Sept

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

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.

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

3. Snow Valley Heights

2 km from State Museum

Anonymous traveller

฿1,702

฿1,787 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

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

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

4. The Zion Hotel

2 km from State Museum

Bharat

฿1,178

฿1,237 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

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

A spacious room with a high wooden ceiling, large windows, and a patterned floor.

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.

5. Snow Valley Resorts

1.6 km from State Museum

Amit

฿1,543

฿1,620 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

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

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

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a view of greenery.

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

6. Hotel Marina

2.6 km from State Museum

Harjot

฿2,662

฿3,141 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

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

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.

A balcony with a swing seat, a table, and a view of buildings with red roofs.

7. Hotel Kapil

2.7 km from State Museum

Sarabjit

฿794

฿834 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Sept - 26 Sept

A buffet setup with various food items and utensils.

A four-poster canopy bed with white bedding and teal pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, and a nightstand with a remote control.

A building with a central entrance, a statue, and a cobblestone path leading to a gated area.

A spacious living area with a large window offering a view of a mountainous landscape.

8. Radisson Hotel Shimla

2.7 km from State Museum

Diwanshu

฿4,189

฿4,943 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Sept - 26 Sept

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

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

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

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

9. Honeymoon Inn

1.7 km from State Museum

Raphael

฿1,815

฿1,906 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

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

A room with a large window overlooking a mountainous landscape.

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden ceiling, a window with a view, and a table with chairs.

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

Jakhu Hill, 2.6 km from State Museum

Basant

฿817

฿858 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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."

A wooden-themed room with a bed, a table with a cup and saucer, and a television mounted on the wall.

11. Hotel Willow Banks, Mall Road Shimla

2.4 km from State Museum

Helyn

฿1,679

฿1,763 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

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

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a view of trees and mountains through the window.

12. Royale Retreat Hotel & Spa Near Mall Road

Jakhu Hill, 2.5 km from State Museum

Pierre

฿1,305

฿1,371 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

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

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

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

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

13. Hotel Surya

1.4 km from State Museum

Varinder

฿1,274

฿1,337 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

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

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

14. 8fold by LaRiSa, Shimla

1.8 km from State Museum

George

฿1,478

฿1,552 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

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

A modern room with wooden furniture, a glass table, and a view of the outdoors.

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

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

15. Treebo Varuna with Mountain View, Mall Road

1.2 km from State Museum

David

฿915

฿960 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

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

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

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

16. Kavin Uphar - The Mall

Jakhu Hill, 2.6 km from State Museum

Deepak

฿587

฿616 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A covered terrace with hanging flower baskets, a metal railing, and a view of green hills in the background.

A multi-story building with a green roof and a tower-like structure, surrounded by trees and a winding road.

A spacious covered terrace with hanging planters and a view of a mountainous landscape.

A lobby with a sofa, a glass-top table, a sign reading "HONEYDEW", and a door labeled "SESSION".

17. Hotel Asia The Dawn

1.9 km from State Museum

"I booked a suite for family in mid Jan 2017. Size and upkeep of room was good. I requested additional comforter for us and they happily provided the same. I did NOT try food here as we were out and about most of the time. Chech-in and checout was smooth and they happily accepted credit card. Staff was average. Sankat mochan is at walking distance and Tara devi is also very close. Hotel is easily accessible from highway. Hot was is available during certain hours and temperature was too low for...

Pawan

฿1,257

฿1,320 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Sept - 26 Sept

A hotel with a rooftop terrace, a well-maintained lawn, and a scenic mountain view.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table with fruits and a candle, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

A hotel courtyard with a water feature, potted plants, and a building with a balcony.

A modern restaurant with a central seating area, large windows, and a unique ceiling design.

18. Regenta Hilltop Shimla

2.2 km from State Museum

Amritpal

฿1,111

฿1,167 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

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

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

A long, narrow hallway with hanging planters on the left wall and a row of potted plants along the right wall.

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

19. Hotel Chaman Palace

1.5 km from State Museum

Anonymous traveller

฿477

฿605 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Sept - 26 Sept

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

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

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

A wooden staircase leading to a room with a chandelier.

20. Shimla British Resort

0.7 km from State Museum

Lalta Prasad

฿1,068

฿1,122 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to State Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla	9.8 Exceptional 171 reviews	View
WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa	9.2 Wonderful 23 reviews	View
Snow Valley Heights	9.2 Wonderful 15 reviews	View
The Zion Hotel	9.0 Wonderful 22 reviews	View
Snow Valley Resorts	8.8 Excellent 70 reviews	View

Top State Museum Hotel Reviews

The Hosteller Shimla Valley View

8/10 Good

"👍"

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."

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 historic stone building with red-tiled roofs, a narrow stone pathway, and a tree-lined street.

Viceregal Lodge

8.6/10 (22 reviews)

Visit Shimla’s most impressive colonial building located on a hill offering stunning views.

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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 studying 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

After visiting Gurkha Gate, 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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Shimla Heritage Walk

You can take time to visit Shimla Heritage Walk during your travels to Shimla. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

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Annandale

8.0/10 (1 review)

Explore the great outdoors at Annandale, a lovely green space in Shimla. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

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Manorville Mansion

Find out about the history of Shimla when you spend time at Manorville Mansion. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

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Prospect Hill

6.0/10 (2 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Prospect Hill during your travels in Shimla. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around State Museum?

State Museum is located in an area of Shimla known for its major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 57 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to State Museum?

Adjacent to State Museum, The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good choices close by include WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa and Hotel Hans.

How many hotels should I expect to find near State Museum?

Expedia has 57 hotels and other accommodation options 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 room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals close to State Museum.

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. Snow Valley Heights

4. The Zion Hotel

5. Snow Valley Resorts

6. Hotel Marina

7. Hotel Kapil

8. Radisson Hotel Shimla

9. Honeymoon Inn

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

11. Hotel Willow Banks, Mall Road Shimla

12. Royale Retreat Hotel & Spa Near Mall Road

13. Hotel Surya

14. 8fold by LaRiSa, Shimla

15. Treebo Varuna with Mountain View, Mall Road

16. Kavin Uphar - The Mall

17. Hotel Asia The Dawn

18. Regenta Hilltop Shimla

19. Hotel Chaman Palace

20. Shimla British Resort

Compare popular hotels close to State Museum

Top State Museum Hotel Reviews

The Hosteller Shimla Valley View

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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