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Prakriti Aalay
Prakriti Aalay
3.5 star property
Dharamshala
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
Feel the mountain magic at this Dharamshala resort, just minutes from Chinmaya Tapovan. Unwind in the steam room after exploring nearby attractions on complimentary bicycles. The rooftop terrace and garden create perfect spots to connect with nature's beauty.
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Prakriti Aalay
Indulge Mcleodganj by PACK
Indulge Mcleodganj by PACK
3.0 star property
Dharamshala
The price is €53
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Indulge Mcleodganj by PACK
Click Collection The Abode Dharamshala
Click Collection The Abode Dharamshala
3.0 star property
Dharamshala
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
Wake up to misty Himalayan mornings at this tranquil hotel near Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium. Enjoy free WiFi and valet parking while exploring Dharamsala War Memorial. The convenient location puts you just 18 minutes from Kangra Airport.
The price is €32
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Click Collection The Abode Dharamshala
The Divine Hima
The Divine Hima
2.5 star property
Dharamshala
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
13 Jun - 14 Jun
The Divine Hima
Aangan Royal Stay - Your Mountain Home in Dharamshala
Aangan Royal Stay - Your Mountain Home in Dharamshala
3.0 star property
Dharamshala
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
Immerse yourself in the serene hills of Dharamshala at this cosy B&B. Located near Himalayan Art Museum and Kangra Art Museum, you'll enjoy free WiFi and parking. Daily housekeeping ensures a comfortable stay, just 42 minutes from Gaggal Airport.
The price is €29
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Aangan Royal Stay - Your Mountain Home in Dharamshala
Hotel Royal Taj
Hotel Royal Taj
3.0 star property
Dharamshala
The price is €13
includes taxes & fees
13 Jun - 14 Jun
Hotel Royal Taj
Hotel City Plaza Dharamshala
Hotel City Plaza Dharamshala
3.0 star property
Dharamshala
The price is €26
includes taxes & fees
13 Jun - 14 Jun
Hotel City Plaza Dharamshala
Best Western Plus Revanta
Best Western Plus Revanta
3.5 star property
Dharamshala
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (38 reviews)
This spa hotel near Dal Lake and Dalai Lama's Residence offers free valet parking, an indoor pool, and a full-service spa. Enjoy complimentary bike rentals to explore the area, or relax in the steam room after a workout in the 24-hour fitness centre.
The price is €66
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Best Western Plus Revanta
Hotel Snow Crest Inn
Hotel Snow Crest Inn
3.0 star property
Dharamshala
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
This bayfront hotel offers soothing massages and free breakfast while serving as a gateway to natural wonders. Explore nearby Naddi Viewpoint and Dal Lake, then relax on the terrace. Convenient amenities include bike repair services, WiFi and parking.
The price is €25
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Hotel Snow Crest Inn
Hill Sides Inn
Hill Sides Inn
4.0 star property
Dharamshala
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is €47
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Hill Sides Inn
Hotel Highland Bhagsu
Hotel Highland Bhagsu
2.5 star property
Bhagsu Nag
This mountain retreat offers free WiFi and parking near Kumar Pathri and the stunning Bhagsunag Waterfall. Just 60 minutes from Kangra Airport, the hotel features 24-hour front desk service for convenient check-in after your Himalayan adventures.
The price is €30
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Hotel Highland Bhagsu
Saraaya Glamps
Saraaya Glamps
2.0 star property
Drini Khas
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Saraaya Glamps
Hotel 360 By D'Polo Dharamshala
Hotel 360 By D'Polo Dharamshala
3.0 star property
Dharamshala
Experience breathtaking Himalayan scenery at this business-friendly hotel near Lhundrub Chime Gatsal Ling Monastery. Enjoy free buffet breakfast daily, plus convenient WiFi and parking. Just 32 minutes from Kangra Airport with easy access to local temples.
Hotel 360 By D'Polo Dharamshala
Radisson Blu Resort Dharamshala
Radisson Blu Resort Dharamshala
5.0 star property
Dharamshala
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
Luxurious retreat near Himalayan Art Museum features an outdoor pool with children's area, full-service spa, and 24-hour fitness centre. Enjoy a drink at the bar or meal at the café after exploring nearby monasteries.
The price is €163
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Radisson Blu Resort Dharamshala
Hotel Luxeevista By Navodayans
Hotel Luxeevista By Navodayans
3.5 star property
Dharamshala
Escape to this peaceful hotel with stunning rooftop vistas in Dharamshala, located near Tushita Meditation Centre. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking while exploring nearby Kumar Pathri attractions in this mountain retreat.
The price is €34
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Hotel Luxeevista By Navodayans
Hotel vaikunth
Hotel vaikunth
3.0 star property
Dharamshala
The price is €47
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Hotel vaikunth
Lemon Tree Hotel Mcleodganj
Lemon Tree Hotel Mcleodganj
4.0 star property
Dharamshala
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
This tranquil hotel offers mountain getaway charm near Naddi Viewpoint and Dal Lake. After exploring, relax with massages at the full-service spa or unwind in the outdoor pool. A café and bar provide refreshments while the 24-hour front desk ensures seamless service.
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Lemon Tree Hotel Mcleodganj
Mastiff Select Mandavya Dharamkot, McLeodganj
Mastiff Select Mandavya Dharamkot, McLeodganj
2.5 star property
Dharamshala
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
Set near Tushita Meditation Centre, this tranquil hotel offers free parking and daily housekeeping. Kumar Pathri is within walking distance, while the 24-hour front desk ensures assistance whenever needed. Convenient access to Kangra airport makes travel stress-free.
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Mastiff Select Mandavya Dharamkot, McLeodganj
Ghar Bar Boutique Stay & Cafe
Ghar Bar Boutique Stay & Cafe
3.0 star property
Dharamshala
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
Wake up to mountain tranquility at this boutique hotel near Dharamshala train station. Enjoy convenient access to Aghanjar Mahadev and Lhundrub Chime Gatsal Ling Monastery while savouring breakfast at the on-site cafe with free WiFi and parking.
The price is €25
includes taxes & fees
13 Jun - 14 Jun
Ghar Bar Boutique Stay & Cafe
Atman Resort Dharamshala By Leisure Hotels
Atman Resort Dharamshala By Leisure Hotels
3.0 star property
Dharamshala
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
Escape to this peaceful Dharamshala hotel offering complimentary parking and WiFi. Explore nearby Himalayan Art Museum and Lhundrub Chime Gatsal Ling Monastery. Enjoy morning meals at the on-site breakfast service while surrounded by the majestic mountain setting.
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Atman Resort Dharamshala By Leisure Hotels
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Top neighbourhoods in Dharamshala

Bhagsu Nag

Bhagsu's Bhagsu Nag neighbourhood offers attractions, including Kumar Pathri.

Top landmarks in Dharamshala

Learn more about Dharamshala

Dharamshala is well known for its attractions such as Tea Garden and Dharamsala War Memorial. The city has something for everyone including sights like Dalai Lama's Residence and Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium within a small-town setting.

Panoramic view from Mcleod ganj, Himachal Pradesh, India.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Dharamshala?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Dharamshala, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Dharamshala if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 22 holiday homes. You can also book one of 10 apartments or 13 villas.
What will the weather in Dharamshala be like during my visit?
The warmest months in Dharamshala are usually June and May, with an average temperature of 29°C. January and December are the chilliest months, when the average temperature is 14°C. The rainiest months are July and August.
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Whispers of Serenity: Discover the Enchanted Forests and Sacred Temples of Dharamshala

Nestled in the majestic foothills of the Himalayas, Dharamshala is a serene sanctuary that beautifully blends nature and culture. Renowned as the residence of the Dalai Lama, this spiritual haven offers tranquil monasteries, lush forests, and breathtaking mountain vistas. Wander through the bustling markets, savour authentic Tibetan cuisine, and embark on invigorating treks to witness the stunning landscapes. With its rich Tibetan heritage, charming small-town vibe, and peaceful atmosphere, Dharamshala is an enchanting escape for adventurers, spiritual seekers, and those yearning for a taste of Himalayan tranquillity.

Discover great hotels in Dharamshala

Dharamshala offers a diverse range of accommodations, from cosy guesthouses with local charm to luxurious resorts featuring stunning mountain views. Enjoy warm hospitality, serene surroundings, and the unique blend of Tibetan culture, making it an ideal retreat for all types of travellers. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels in Dharamshala:

  1. Hotel River RetreatOpens in a new window: Hotel River Retreat is a delightful 4.0-star hotel that offers a comfortable and stylish lodging experience. Guests can savour a hearty English breakfast and enjoy the convenience of free reception services. The hotel features a coffee shop and provides additional breakfast options for children, ensuring a delightful start to each day. With fitness facilities nearby, it caters perfectly to those who appreciate an active lifestyle. The entertainment options, including a flat-screen television and satellite TV, provide relaxation after a day of exploration. This hotel is highly regarded for its inviting atmosphere and excellent amenities, making it a popular choice among leisure travellers seeking comfort and convenience.
  2. Hotel VatikaOpens in a new window: Hotel Vatika is a charming 3.5-star hotel that invites adventure seekers and those in pursuit of unique experiences. This property excels in providing amenities tailored for adventurous travellers, featuring onsite hiking and biking opportunities, as well as nearby mountain biking and climbing activities. The hotel is equipped with meeting rooms and conference spaces, allowing for seamless integration of business and leisure. Its exciting atmosphere and focus on adventure make it a standout choice for those looking to explore the natural beauty of Dharamshala while enjoying a vibrant stay filled with engaging activities.
  3. Hotel The WoodzOpens in a new window: Hotel The Woodz presents a cosy 3.0-star hotel experience, perfect for travellers seeking a welcoming atmosphere. The property offers complimentary daily breakfast and features a snack bar and local restaurant guide, ensuring guests can indulge in delightful culinary experiences. With a fitness facility and onsite tennis courts, it caters to health-conscious visitors. The entertainment amenities, including satellite and LED televisions, provide a modern touch for relaxation. The hotel's proximity to the airport and historical district enhances its appeal, making it an excellent choice for those desiring a blend of comfort and exploration in Dharamshala.

Top locations to stay in Dharamshala

Some of the best areas to stay in Dharamshala are McLeod Ganj, Dharamkot, and Naddi. McLeod Ganj is renowned for its vibrant Tibetan culture and beautiful temples, while Dharamkot offers stunning trekking routes and a laid-back atmosphere. Naddi boasts breathtaking views of the Dhauladhar range. For first-time visitors, McLeod Ganj is the most accessible and culturally rich choice.

  1. McLeod GanjOpens in a new window: Known as the home-in-exile of the Dalai Lama, McLeod Ganj is a vibrant town that beautifully blends Tibetan culture with Indian influences. Staying here gives you easy access to stunning temples, like the Tsuglagkhang Complex, and the serene Namgyal Monastery. The town is also dotted with art galleries, quaint cafes, and shops selling traditional handicrafts. Plus, you can explore the breathtaking scenery of the surrounding hills, making it a perfect base for both spiritual seekers and adventure enthusiasts alike.
  2. DharamkotOpens in a new window: Just a short trek from McLeod Ganj, Dharamkot offers a more laid-back vibe, making it ideal for those looking to unwind. This charming village features stunning views of the Dhauladhar mountain range and is known for its yoga retreats and meditation centres. The local area is perfect for hiking, with trails leading to picturesque spots like Bhagsu Waterfall. Its friendly atmosphere and community events provide a wonderful opportunity to connect with fellow travellers and locals alike.
  3. NaddiOpens in a new window: Naddi is a peaceful village located a bit further from the hustle and bustle of McLeod Ganj, making it a fantastic spot for relaxation. With breathtaking views of the snow-capped mountains and lush green landscapes, it's perfect for nature lovers. You can enjoy leisurely walks along the scenic trails or simply soak in the tranquil environment. Naddi is also a great place for photography, especially at sunrise and sunset, ensuring you'll capture unforgettable memories of your trip.

Things to do in Dharamshala

Nestled among soaring mountains and lush forests, this charming small town offers a perfect blend of tranquillity and adventure. Wander through serene landscapes, embark on exhilarating hikes, or indulge in thrilling rafting experiences. With its vibrant temples and a lively university atmosphere, it’s a delightful escape for every traveller.

  • Dalai Lama Temple ComplexOpens in a new window – Visit the Dalai Lama Temple Complex, a serene space that offers an insight into Tibetan Buddhism. Wander through the beautifully designed grounds, where you can admire intricate architecture and peaceful meditation areas, perfect for a moment of reflection.
  • Dalai Lama's ResidenceOpens in a new window – Explore the Dalai Lama's Residence, a historic building that provides a glimpse into the life of the spiritual leader. The architecture is striking, and you can often feel the presence of history as you walk through its corridors, making it a must-see for anyone interested in Tibetan culture.
  • Dal LakeOpens in a new window – Take a leisurely stroll around Dal Lake, where the tranquil waters and surrounding mountains create a stunning backdrop. This is an ideal spot to enjoy a picnic or simply relax while soaking in the natural beauty, making it a lovely escape from the city's hustle.
  • Kalachakra TempleOpens in a new window – Visit the Kalachakra Temple, renowned for its spiritual significance and stunning murals. The temple is a peaceful haven where you can learn about Buddhist teachings and admire the detailed artwork that adorns its walls.
  • Chamunda Devi MandirOpens in a new window – Make your way to Chamunda Devi Mandir, a vibrant temple dedicated to the goddess Chamunda. The atmosphere here is lively, filled with devotees and rituals that showcase the rich traditions of Hindu worship. Don't miss the chance to experience the local culture in this sacred space.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Dharamshala

  1. Book for the cheapest times: For those seeking an affordable getaway, the best time to visit Dharamshala is during August, October, and November, when hotel prices are generally lower. To fully appreciate the area's rich history and cultural landmarks, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended. During your visit, you can explore various attractions such as ancient temples, scenic hiking trails, the renowned university, charming small towns, lush forests, and even partake in excursions that may include rafting or jungle treks. With the potential for prices to drop, this trip offers great value for money for budget-conscious travellers.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Dharamshala, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Opting in for email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com could keep you informed about flash sales and exclusive promotions, helping you seize opportunities to save. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app enables you to compare hotel prices and amenities. This way, if rooms become available or prices drop, you're more likely to be the first to know, making it easier to plan your spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could potentially help you save on your stay in a hotel in Dharamshala. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you make a booking through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we can recommend more economical dates that could help you secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Opting to stay near key attractions or city centres may provide convenience, but it often comes with a higher price tag. For those seeking more affordable options, consider hotels in less central areas or neighbourhoods, allowing you to balance cost with accessibility to the sites you wish to visit. You might also explore independent hotels located further out, which are usually more likely to be affordable and can offer a more authentic experience.

Best time to go to Dharamshala

Dharamshala experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 53.2°F (11.8°C), while June is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 89.6°F (32.0°C). July tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Dharamshala are April to June, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. In contrast, January, August, and October are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by no to moderate rainfall and sunny to mostly sunny conditions.