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10 Beautiful Government Hotels in Himachal that'll Make You Fall in Love with the State

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Himachal is a beautiful place, nestled in the arms of the Himalayas. It has always been our go to weekend destination from Delhi, and my dad always preferred HPTDC(Govt.) hotels to stay in. It took me some time to realize that despite a plethora of private properties being available, HPTDC (Govt.) hotels have prime locations with the best views, homely food, decent rooms and are quite affordable as well.

So, here's my pick of the best HPTDC (Govt.) hotels in Himachal, that'll definitely make you fall in love with the state.

Note that all hotels can be booked directly from the HPTDC Website .

The Apple Blossom

1. the apple blossom, fagu.

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Fagu is a tiny hamlet around 20 km from Shimla. The Apple Blossom's location provides an unfettered 360 degree view of the landscape dipped in mist. The suites provide beautiful views of the sunrise and sunset from the rooms. It was one of my most memorable pit stops, because I could not get the spectacular views out of my mind!

Price: Starting from Rs. 2500 per day plus taxes for a double room

Address: The Apple Blossom, Fagu, Distt. Shimla (HP)

Tel: (01783) – 239469.

Email ID : [email protected]

Major Distances:

Chandigarh to Fagu : 133 KM – Three hours drive

Shimla Airport to Fagu- 38 KM – One hour drive

Things to Do: Hikes, Skiing in Winters, Visit apple orchards, Sightseeing in Shimla and Kufri

Hotel Golf Glade Naldehra

2. the golf glade, naldehra.

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Perched on the fringes of the Naldehra golf course, this hotel is a refreshing break from the touristy feel of Shimla. The golf course is a short 500m hike away. The hotel also has cottages at a slightly higher elevation.

Price: Starting from Rs. 2900 per day plus taxes for a double room

Address: Hotel Golf Glade, Naldehra, Distt. Shimla (HP)

Tel: (0177) – 2747739, 2747809.

Email ID: [email protected]

Chandigarh to Naldehra : 138 KM – Three and half hours drive

Shimla to Naldehra – 23 KM – 40 minutes drive

Things to Do: Hikes, Visit Naldehra Golf Course & Craignano, Rafting in Tattapani(around 50 km away), Sightseeing in Shimla and Mashobra. Read about my experience here

Himachal Tourism HPTDC Hotel Hatu

3. the hatu, narkanda.

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Narkanda is a quaint village in the higher reaches of the Himalayas. It is known as winter skiing destination. It also serves as a stopover for those heading to Kinnaur, or Spiti Valley. The hotel's location makes it a vantage point for spectacular views of the orchards and the countryside. The Narkanda ski slopes are 1.5 km from the hotel.

Price: Starting from Rs. 3500 per day plus taxes(including breakfast) for a double room

Address: The Hatu, Narkanda, Dist. Shimla (H.P.)

Tel: (01782) – 242430, 242509.

Email ID: [email protected]

Chandigarh to Narkanda : 175 KM – Five hours drive

Shimla Airport to Narkanda- 80 KM – Two hours drive

Things to Do: Visit Hatu peak located 7km away(drive or trek), Tanni Jubbar Lake, Nature hikes, skiing in winters. Read about my experience here

Hotel Bushehar Regency Rampur

4. the bushehar regency, rampur bushehar.

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Rampur Bushahr is the last capital of the Bushahr or Bashahr dynasty that ruled Shimla & Kinnaur regions. It is located along the Sutlej river, and has beautiful palaces and temples. The hotel is designed in a Pagoda style, reflecting the Kinnaur style of building. The rooms overlook the river Sutlej.

Price: Starting from Rs. 1600 per day plus taxes for a double room

Address: The Bushehar Regency, Rampur, Distt. Shimla (H.P.)

Tel: 01782-234103

Email ID: [email protected]

Chandigarh to Rampur: 240 KM – Seven hours drive

Shimla Airport to Rampur- 148 KM – Four hours drive

Things to Do: Visit Padam Palace, Bhimakali temple in Sarahan(40 km away)

HPTDC The Renuka

5. the renuka, renuka ji.

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Renuka Ji is a sacred town built along the fringes of the Renuka lake. The lake is considered sacred, and even boating is allowed only without footwear. The Renuka hotel is the only hotel in this tiny town, and it is built right across the lake. Being a sacred place, only vegetarian food is served. The rooms command beautiful views of the serene lake. The original wing is in the colonial style and the recently constructed one has all modern facilities.

Price: Starting from Rs. 2200 per day plus taxes for a double room

Address: The Renuka, Renukaji, Distt. Sirmour (H.P.)

Tel: 01702-267339

Email ID: [email protected]

Chandigarh to Renukaji : 130 KM – Three hours drive

Kalka Railway Station to Renukaji – 136 KM – 3 hours drive

Dehradun to Renukaji : 100 KM – Two and half hours drive

Things to Do: Boating in Renuka Lake, Visit Renuka Mata Temple, Haripurdhar temple(50 km away). Read about my experience here

Chail Palace

6. the chail palace, chail.

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Chail is a hamlet surrounded by tall pine and deodar trees. The Chail Palace was built in 1891 by the Maharaja of Patiala. It is set in approximately 75 acres with a regal setting and spectacular views.

Price: Starting from Rs. 5200 per day plus taxes(including breakfast) for a double room

Address: The Palace, Chail Distt. Solan (H.P.)

Tel: (01792) – 248141, 248143

Email ID: [email protected]

Chandigarh to Chail: 108 KM – Three hours drive

Kalka Railway Station to Chail- 82 KM – Two and half hour drive

Shimla to Chail : 50 KM – One and half hours drive

Shimla Airport to Chail – 72 KM – Two hours drive

Things to Do: Visit Sidh Baba ka Mandir, Chail Cricket Ground, take a tour of the palace, visit the wildlife sanctuary. Read more on Tripoto

HPTDC Hotel The Kinner Kailash

7. the kinner kailash, kalpa.

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Kalpa is the gateway to the Kinnaur Valley. The Kinner Kailash Hotel is situated at a location which offers picture perfect views of the surrounding mountains. The design of the hotel has been inspired by the traditional architecture of the area. The hotel is strategically located for visiting Kinnaur or traveling ahead to Spiti.

Address: The Kinner Kailash, Kalpa (H.P.)

Tel: (01786) – 226159

Email ID: [email protected]

Chandigarh to Kalpa: 338 KM – 11 hours drive

Shimla to Kalpa- 222 KM – Eight hours drive

Things to Do : Suicide Point, Kinner Kailash Trek, Monasteries

Naggar Castle

8. the castle, naggar.

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Naggar is an ancient town in the Kullu district. It houses the medieval Naggar Castle which was built by Raja Sidh Singh of Kullu around 1460 A.D. The hotel overlooks the Kullu Valley and apart from the spectacular view and superb location this has a flavour of authentic western Himalayan(Kathkuni) architecture. Here, a gallery houses the paintings of the Russian artist Nicholas Roerich.

Price: Starting from Rs. 1400 per day plus taxes for a double room

Address: The Castle, Naggar, Distt. Kullu (H.P.)

Tel: (01902) 248316

Email ID: [email protected]

Shimla to Naggar: 238 KM – Six hours drive

Chandigarh to Naggar: 398 KM – Eight hours drive

Bhuntar Airport to Hotel Castle Naggar: 55 KM – One hour drive

Things to Do: Take a tour of the castle, enjoy trekking and fishing, go on a temple tour around town.

HPTDC Hotel Devdar

9. the khajji cottage(devdar hotel), khajjiar.

The Khajji Cottage, Khajjiar (C) hptdc.in

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Khajjiar, located close to Dalhousie, is known as the Mini Switzerland of India. The Khajji Cottage, sheltered by pines and spruce, is located on a hill, at the edge of a meadow. The Khajji Cottage offers a panoramic view of the meadow and surrounding forest. It is a haven for solitude seekers.

Price: Starting from Rs. 2800 per day plus taxes for a double room

Address: The Khajji Cottage, Khajjiar (H.P.)

Tel: (01899) 236334, 9418002306

Email ID: [email protected]

Pathankot Cantt. Station to Khajjiar: 99 KM – Three hours drive

Things to Do : Visit Khajjiar lake and valley, Kalatop sanctuary, Dalhousie

New Ros Common Kasauli

10. the new ros common, kasauli.

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Kasauli is a small cantonment town located near Kalka. The Ros Common hotel was developed by an Irish gentleman, and named after a place in Ireland that remains green throughout the year. This hotel is newly built and has 32 luxuriously furnished rooms with mesmerizing views of the mountains.

Price: Starting from Rs. 7400 per day plus taxes(inclusive of breakfast) for a double room

Address: The New Ros Common, Kasauli (H.P.)

Tel: (0792) – 272006, 272007

Email ID: [email protected]

Chandigarh to Kasauli: 57 KM – one hour drive

Kalka Railway Station to Kasauli: 25 KM – 40 minutes drive

Things to Do: Visit Monkey Point, Mall Road, Sunset Point, Christ Church, Go for hikes and relax.

The above list does not include hotels at the most popular locations like Shimla and Manali. If you are looking to beat the heat by planning a trip to Himachal, but looking for an offbeat getaway, one of the above could definitely be your next destination!

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Himachal Pradesh Government Invites Tenders for 11 Tourism Projects Worth ₹696.50 Crore

Shimla – The Himachal Pradesh government has initiated a significant push to enhance its tourism sector by inviting tenders for 11 major projects totalling ₹696.47 crore. Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced this development during a meeting of the Tourism Department, emphasizing the projects’ role in bolstering the state’s tourism infrastructure and attracting more visitors.

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“Tourism is a key sector for our economy, supporting the livelihood of thousands of families directly or indirectly,” the Chief Minister stated. “It is essential to enhance the overall tourism experience in the state and create new infrastructure.” As of July 2024, the number of tourists visiting Himachal Pradesh has seen a significant increase, reaching 1.13 crore, further underscoring the state’s growing appeal as a prime tourist destination.

The projects include a range of initiatives aimed at improving tourism facilities across the state:

  • Convention Centre at Dharamshala : With an outlay of ₹161.91 crore, this project aims to position Dharamshala as a key destination for national and international conferences.
  • Beautification of Palampur and Nagrota Bagwan : These towns will undergo significant enhancements at a cost of ₹95.50 crore.
  • Wellness Centre at Nadaun : To be constructed with an outlay of ₹91.42 crore, this centre will cater to the growing demand for wellness tourism.
  • Tourist Facilities at Baba Balaknath Deothsidh : Located in Hamirpur district, this project is estimated at ₹65.32 crore.
  • Rafting Complex at Nadaun : A new adventure sports hub with a budget of ₹64 crore.
  • Wellness Centre at Banuti, Shimla : This facility, costing ₹58.37 crore, will further boost Shimla’s appeal as a wellness destination.
  • Wellness Centre at Manali : Budgeted at ₹45.25 crore, it will enhance Manali’s standing as a wellness retreat.
  • Ice Skating and Roller Skating Rinks at Dharamshala : A dual-purpose rink is planned with a cost of ₹39.51 crore.
  • Ice Skating and Roller Skating Rinks at Shimla : Another dual-purpose facility to be developed at a cost of ₹34.85 crore.
  • Wellness Centre at Kullu : This centre, with an outlay of ₹27.76 crore, will add to Kullu’s tourism offerings.
  • Restoration of Naggar Castle in Kullu : A heritage project estimated at ₹11.57 crore.

Chief Minister Sukhu directed the concerned officers to expedite the implementation of these projects, ensuring their completion within the stipulated timeframes.

The state government has declared Kangra district as the “Tourism Capital” of Himachal Pradesh, with plans to develop the Pong Dam into an internationally renowned bird-watching destination and a national center for excellence in water sports. The expansion of Kangra Airport is also underway, aimed at attracting high-end tourists to the region.

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The Bhagsu, Mcleodganj, Dharamshala

Hotel Bhagsu, Mcleodganj-new

Description

Class : Deluxe

  • Intercom, Drive in, Parking
  • Cable TV, Debit/Credit Cards accepted
  • Taxi on demand
  • Public Washroom

ADDRESS : The Bhagsu, Mcleodganj, Dharamshala (H.P.) – 176219. Tel: (01892) – 221091, 221092, E-mail: [email protected]

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  1. Himachal Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation (HPTDC)

    The Himachal Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation has acted as a catalyst, trendsetter and a prime mover for the promotion of domestic and foreign tourism in Himachal Pradesh. We have wide network of accommodation that comprises of Hotels, Restaurants and Cafeterias serving varied cuisine, including Himachali delicacies.

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    Accommodations. Himachal brings to you a wide range of accommodation options to choose from to make sure you take home great and 'comfy' memories. From hotels to homestays and resorts to bungalows; budget to luxury, pick your style of accommodation and we have it here for you. There are plenty of HPTDC guest houses and hotels that provide a ...

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    This is official web portal for Hotels Reservation of Himachal Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation. For further queries related to online reservation/booking, please contact at [email protected] 0177-2652561. For application related technical queries or feedback write to the HPTDC Corporate Office at [email protected].

  5. Himachal Tourism Official Website

    This is the official website of Department of Tourism & Civil Aviation, Government of Himachal Pradesh. The site is informative, and has links to other State Government Organizations also. Content on this website is published and managed by Department of Tourism & Civil Aviation, Block No. 28, SDA Complex, Kasumpti, Shimla-171009.

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    The site is informative, and has links to other State Government Organizations also. Content on this website is published and managed by Department of Tourism & Civil Aviation, Block No. 28, SDA Complex, Kasumpti, Shimla-171009. For any query regarding this website, contact Sh.Surjeet Kumar,Nodal Officer Ph:0177-2625924.

  8. HPTDC Online Hotel Booking

    HPTDC Online Hotel Booking. Visit: https://himachaltourism.nic.in/ohrs/PublicPages/PubHome.aspx. Himachal Pradesh Tourisum Development Coorporation. Location: The ...

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    So, here's my pick of the best HPTDC (Govt.) hotels in Himachal, that'll definitely make you fall in love with the state. Note that all hotels can be booked directly from the HPTDC Website. The Apple Blossom. 1. The Apple Blossom, Fagu. Fagu is a tiny hamlet around 20 km from Shimla. The Apple Blossom's location provides an unfettered 360 ...

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    We provide Shimla, Manali, Kasol, Dharmashala, Dalhousie & Narkanda tour packages, Shimla Manali Honeymoon Tour Package with Hotel at cheap rate along with accommodation and food. We are the best Himachal tour package provider having more than 4,50,000 satisfied customers.

  11. The Peterhof, Shimla

    Himachal Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation- A State Govt Undertaking. Call us : +91 177 2652561, 2658302 ... Government of India भारत ... it was restructured in 1991 and designed to match the hill architecture palatial pattern and now is a heritage luxury hotel.

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    In a bid to boost tourism, the Himachal Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation (HPTDC) has announced a groundbreaking initiative to offer a 40 percent discount on accommodations in their hotels. Tourists visiting the picturesque state will now not only enjoy the breathtaking landscapes but also savour the rich cultural heritage through the traditional Himachali Dham, all […]

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    The Himachal Pradesh Assembly passed the HP Tourism Development and Registration (Amendment) Bill of 2023 on December 20, making it mandatory for all tourism units to be registered within 30 days. The bill aims to amend nine sections of the 2002 Act, making it obligatory for all tourism units, including homestays, to undergo registration. Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu introduced the ...

  17. Procedure & Checklist for Applications

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    Himachal Chief Minister directed to offer the facilities to QR Code Payments at all the Tourism Hotels, Himachal Bhawan, Himachal Sadan and Rest Houses of various departments of the State Government. He directed the tourism department to improve the customers' services being offered to the tourists as well.

  20. Manali

    A gift of the Himalayas to the world, Manali is a beautiful township nestled in the picturesque Beas River valley. It is a rustic enclave known for its cool climate and snow-capped mountains, offering respite to tourists escaping scorching heat of the plains. The tourism industry in Manali started booming only in the early 20th century, mainly ...

  21. Himachal Government Invites Tenders for 11 Tourism Projects

    Shimla - The Himachal Pradesh government has initiated a significant push to enhance its tourism sector by inviting tenders for 11 major projects totalling ₹696.47 crore. Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced this development during a meeting of the Tourism Department, emphasizing the projects' role in bolstering the state's tourism infrastructure and attracting more […]

  22. The Bhagsu, Mcleodganj, Dharamshala

    Himachal Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation- A State Govt Undertaking. Call us : +91 177 2652561, 2658302 ... Government of India भारत ... Himachal Tourism's Bhagsu Hotel is located near the residence of His Holiness, The Dalai Lama and the Namgyal Monastery at Mcleodganj, 7 km uphill from Dharamsala. ...

  23. Kasauli hoteliers grapple with low occupancy

    Apart from weekend tourists, hotels are not registering tourist influx during weekdays. "The tourist season ends by July 15 and it is corporate clients, who descend on Kasauli for holding ...

  24. Schemes

    The site is informative, and has links to other State Government Organizations also. Content on this website is published and managed by Department of Tourism & Civil Aviation, Block No. 28, SDA Complex, Kasumpti, Shimla-171009. For any query regarding this website, contact Sh.Surjeet Kumar,Nodal Officer Ph:0177-2625924.