Mcleod Ganj
Up a lane near the Tsuglagkhang, Chonor House is an 18-room gem run by the Norbulingka Institute, whose wonderful handmade furnishings and fabrics are…
Must-see hotels in Dharamsala
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Mcleod Ganj
Unsigned down steps from the top end of Nowrojee Rd, this outwardly unremarkable, three-storey building in magenta and apricot is a delightful surprise…
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Dharamsala
Friendly, secluded Trimurti is rare in maintaining the essence of 'old' Dharamkot. Its eight neat, spotless rooms are centred on a lovely green garden but…
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Mcleod Ganj
This appealingly lonely forest hideaway 1km north of McLeod has large, spotless, comfortable cottages set around the charming owner's 1907 colonial-era…
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Mcleod Ganj
This place offers a trippy environment of mural-daubed walls for those who can handle all the steps. The 13 rooms feature 6in mattresses and there are…
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Dharamsala
Set in the gorgeous Norbulingka gardens, Norling House offers 13 fairy-tale rooms richly decked out with Tibetan artwork and Buddhist handicrafts from the…
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Dharamsala
Across the street from Vashnu Mata Temple, rooms in Sky Pie's guesthouse section are decent budget options, while those in its hotel building next door…
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Dharamsala
In a peaceful yet accessible spot towards the top of Dharamkot, this great-value, three-storey guesthouse has fine views from its wide front lawn and the…
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Mcleod Ganj
An enduring favourite with midrange travellers and small groups, Green Hotel has a diverse range of sunny, superclean rooms in three buildings, most with…
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Dharamsala
The location atop a small shopping mall seems inauspicious, but comfortably stylish rooms are about the best you'll find in Dharamsala and, if you splash…
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Mcleod Ganj
One of five guesthouses up a flight of steps off TIPA Rd, Tibetan-run Kalsang has spartan rooms along four pot-planted terraces that get breezier and more…
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Dharamsala
Unusually sophisticated for Dharamkot, this smart new 14-room place has quality beds, kettles, wood-effect furniture and fine views from balconies,…
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Mcleod Ganj
Hard to beat for views from its better rooms and from the pot-plant 'garden' terrace, Moon Walk's rooms have comfy beds and low-tech furniture that hints…
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Mcleod Ganj
Especially if the multi-globe chandeliers are alight, The Vaikunth's expansive marble lobby offers an impressively stylish welcome, perused by a long…
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Dharamsala
Built in 1928, this former seasonal retreat of the Maharaja of Jammu and Kashmir is given character by its distinctive octagonal corner-pieces. The lawn…
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Mcleod Ganj
Spacious older rooms with parquet floors and functional furniture have been given a good splash of colour and elements of Tibetan design through patterned…
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Mcleod Ganj
In an area of mostly more upmarket hotels, Kareri is a friendly, family guesthouse with five spotless, comfy rooms, four of them enjoying great long…
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Mcleod Ganj
Friendly, family-run Om, down an outwardly unpromising lane from the main square, has simple but pleasing rooms with good views. Its lovely cafe-terrace…
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Mcleod Ganj
Above (and below) Nick’s Italian Kitchen, where you check in, Kunga's maze of sub-buildings offers a huge range of rooms from big and bright if sparse, to…
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Mcleod Ganj
In an alley off Jogiwara Rd, this bargain cheapy is run by a Tibetan monastery in Karnataka. All rooms have hot shower, with the three rooftop options…
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Mcleod Ganj
This inexpensive 10-room guesthouse has its three best rooms fronted by a wide roof-terrace area. There’s also a cosily inviting cafe. No prebooking.
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Dharamsala
With all the charm of a 1970s school, this HPTDC hotel's main attraction is its central yet quiet location and the sunset views from its broad if…