Dalhousie hotels from RM42

Top reasons to visit Dalhousie

• Stunning Natural Scenery: Dalhousie is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers.
• Adventure Activities: Thrill-seekers can enjoy hiking, trekking, and various outdoor excursions in the scenic countryside.
• Rich Cultural Experiences: Explore historic houses and local markets, immersing yourself in the vibrant culture of Himachal Pradesh.
• Diverse Accommodation Options: From luxury cottages to family-friendly hotels, there are numerous choices to suit every traveller's needs.
• Tranquil Neighbourhoods: The charming surroundings invite relaxation and exploration, providing a peaceful retreat.

Find great hotels in and around Dalhousie

Experience the charm of Dalhousie with a range of accommodation options tailored to every traveller's needs. From luxury cottages to family-friendly hotels, you'll find places like Aamod at Dalhousie and Abhishek Hotel, ensuring a memorable stay. Whether you’re seeking a pet-friendly getaway or facilities for business travel, Dalhousie offers a delightful blend of comfort and convenience for all visitors.

• Fortune Park Moksha, Mcleodganj - Member ITC Hotels' Group: A serene sanctuary for those seeking rejuvenation, Fortune Park Moksha is a 4-star retreat located 43.5km from Dalhousie. With a spa-themed focus, this hotel caters to business travellers and wellness enthusiasts alike. Guests can indulge in an array of luxurious spa services, including hot tubs, saunas, and soothing massages, ensuring a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle. The property also features a refreshing pool, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and unwinding in a peaceful environment.
• Fortune Park Dalhousie - Member ITC Hotels' Group: Embrace luxury amidst nature at the 5-star Fortune Park Dalhousie, situated right in the heart of Dalhousie. This exquisite hotel is perfect for discerning travellers who desire a blend of business convenience and natural beauty. With well-appointed rooms and top-notch facilities, guests can enjoy a lavish stay while being enveloped by stunning mountain views. The hotel’s impeccable service and elegant dining options ensure a memorable experience for those seeking both tranquillity and sophistication in their vacation.
• Snow Valley Resorts: A welcoming 3-star option in Dalhousie, Snow Valley Resorts promises comfort and entertainment for both families and adventure seekers. With diverse dining choices, including local restaurants, guests can savour delicious meals while enjoying various onsite recreational activities such as fitness facilities and billiards. The hotel also provides entertainment options with cable and LCD TVs, making it a great spot for relaxation after exploring the nearby mountains and city centre. Its friendly atmosphere and engaging activities make it an excellent choice for a fun-filled stay.

Where to stay in and around Dalhousie

Dalhousie offers a delightful blend of scenic beauty and adventurous escapades. Nestled amidst lush countryside, it is a perfect haven for families and thrill-seekers alike. Explore the breathtaking landscapes on hiking trails or indulge in exciting excursions to nearby attractions. The charming neighbourhoods surrounding Dalhousie invite you to experience the tranquillity of nature while relishing an adventurous getaway. With its captivating atmosphere, Dalhousie ensures an unforgettable retreat for every traveller.

• Khajjiar: Nestled approximately 8.0km from Dalhousie, Khajjiar is a picturesque village often referred to as the 'Mini Switzerland of India'. Known for its lush greenery and stunning landscapes, this serene destination attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel during April to June. Adventurers flock here for outdoor activities such as hiking, while couples find the romantic scenery irresistible. Key attractions include the enchanting lake, majestic mountains, and historical buildings that reflect the region's rich heritage, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and exploration.
• Chamba: Located around 14.5km from Dalhousie, Chamba is a vibrant city steeped in history and culture. This city experiences moderate seasonal fluctuations in visitor numbers, with a peak from April to June. Chamba is celebrated for its stunning outdoor scenery and is an excellent base for hiking enthusiasts. The city boasts several must-visit sites, including local markets, places of worship, and urban parks. The scenic lakes and beautiful landscapes provide a captivating backdrop for a romantic getaway, making Chamba a delightful destination for tourists seeking both adventure and tranquillity.
• Banikhet: Just within the vicinity of Dalhousie, Banikhet is a charming village that offers a blend of cultural experiences and outdoor activities. This quaint locale sees a moderate influx of visitors, particularly during January and from May to June. Known for its educational institutions and golfing facilities, Banikhet also features shopping centres that cater to diverse interests. Local landmarks include historic places of worship and impressive forts, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the rich history of the region while enjoying the stunning natural beauty surrounding them.

Things to do in and around Dalhousie

Dalhousie is an ideal destination for family vacations, blending city charm with adventure opportunities. Visitors can explore vibrant markets and shopping areas, providing a delightful experience for both leisurely strolls and enthusiastic shoppers. Adventure seekers will find a variety of thrilling activities to indulge in, ensuring a memorable holiday amidst the stunning landscapes of Himachal Pradesh.

Shopping

Gandhi Chowk Market is a lively public market in Dalhousie, perfect for picking up local handicrafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, explore the nearby Khajjiar market for more unique gifts and a charming local atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, perfect for sports enthusiasts seeking excitement. For relaxation, indulge in the soothing waters of Tatwani Hot Spring, where wellness and tranquillity await, offering a rejuvenating experience away from the hustle and bustle.

Adventure

Explore Garam Sadak for an invigorating outdoor experience amidst scenic beauty, perfect for nature lovers. For a thrilling adventure, head to Dharamshala Skyway, located 46.7km away, where you can enjoy a cable car ride offering panoramic views and a delightful day out for the family.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at the Hotel Mount View, where you can enjoy a cozy atmosphere with delightful cocktails. For a lively evening, visit the Dalhousie Club, where you can mingle with locals, savour delectable snacks, and enjoy engaging conversations in a charming setting.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Dalhousie

To save money on your trip to Dalhousie, consider visiting during the off-peak months of February and August to September, when prices are lower. Booking your accommodation one month in advance can yield better rates, especially on Wednesdays, the cheapest day to stay. Use Expedia’s tools to filter by budget and explore last-minute deals for additional savings. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into an Expedia package can also help you secure the best offers. Walking around Dalhousie is a great way to explore while keeping costs down.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Dalhousie are February and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to June, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Dalhousie is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Dalhousie is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Dalhousie is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To uncover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You could potentially save money by combining your Dalhousie hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Dalhousie

Dalhousie is an idyllic destination for city-themed, business, and family holidays. Visitors can explore a range of attractions, including historic houses, serene lakes, and impressive dams. The local points of interest offer a rich cultural experience along with opportunities for outdoor activities and breathtaking scenery, making it a perfect spot for travellers seeking relaxation and exploration in the heart of Himachal Pradesh.

• Khajjiar Lake: Nestled 8.0km from Dalhousie, Khajjiar Lake offers a romantic setting surrounded by lush meadows and towering pines. The scenic beauty of the area invites outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy picnics, leisurely walks, and stunning views, making it a perfect getaway for nature lovers.
• Chamera Dam: Located within Dalhousie, Chamera Dam presents picturesque landscapes that captivate visitors. The tranquil waters, framed by hills, create a serene atmosphere ideal for photography and relaxation, allowing you to connect with nature.
• Panchpula Waterfall: Found within Dalhousie, Panchpula Waterfall enchants with its romantic allure and adventurous spirit. The cascading waters invite exploration, providing opportunities for outdoor activities amidst breathtaking surroundings.

Best time to go to Dalhousie

The best time to visit Dalhousie is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. June is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
February	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	67.3°F (19.6°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Average
April	77.0°F (25.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	85.6°F (29.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	89.6°F (32.0°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	85.5°F (29.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	82.4°F (28.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
September	80.1°F (26.7°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
October	73.6°F (23.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Average
November	64.4°F (18.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
December	56.3°F (13.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Dalhousie

To visit Dalhousie, you can fly into two major airports: Kangra (DHM-Gaggal), situated 48.3km away, and Pathankot (IXP), located 46.7km from Dalhousie. Notable hotels near Kangra include the 4.5-star Hyatt Regency Dharamshala Resort, 11.3km away, offering a 24-hour airport shuttle service, and the 4-star Fortune Park Moksha, Mcleodganj, just 9.7km distant with airport transportation available. For Pathankot, the 3.5-star Best Western La Vista, 4.8km from the airport, provides shuttle services on request, while Zone By The Park is also 4.8km away, featuring various transportation options. Both airports ensure convenient access to your stay in Dalhousie.