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Top Trending Hotels Near St. John in the Wilderness

Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Radisson Blu Resort Dharamshala
5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"Awesome property with great facilities"
The price is ₹12,887
₹15,207 total
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Radisson Blu Resort Dharamshala
Front of property
Lemon Tree Hotel Mcleodganj
3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
The price is ₹8,527
₹12,174 total
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Lemon Tree Hotel Mcleodganj
Front of property
Echor Mandara Tree Villa Dharamshala
3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Beautiful place! Good place for vacation with kids , we enjoyed 4 days of stay at Mandara tree villa with our toddlers very quiet place and fantastic view , surrounded by Himalayas mountain range."
The price is ₹13,536
₹15,973 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Echor Mandara Tree Villa Dharamshala
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Premium Double or Twin Room | Terrace/patio
Dev Bhoomi Farms & Cottages
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Fantastic place with an excellent view and courteous staff. Awesome food."
The price is ₹6,848
₹7,670 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Dev Bhoomi Farms & Cottages
Family Room (Family Room) | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing
Fortune Khajjiar- Member ITC's hotel group
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Unique in its vicinity surrounded by mountain and forest. All staff are very courteous. In dining section Ms. Param took care of every thing."
The price is ₹6,475
₹7,253 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Fortune Khajjiar- Member ITC's hotel group
Lobby
Hyatt Regency Dharamshala Resort
4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (29)
"Govind was the best person they have. He made our stay more comfortable. "
The price is ₹13,500
₹15,930 total
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Hyatt Regency Dharamshala Resort
Tree House | Mountain view
Triund Camps Riverside Resort
2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"What a great location and amazing staff. My son loved the place and we had a great time. Highly highly recommended. Babu the owner is super helpful and caters all you requests."
The price is ₹2,500
₹2,800 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Triund Camps Riverside Resort
Staircase
WelcomHeritage Grace Hotel
2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (18)
"Three night stay but I wish it had been longer. The property is full of character and immaculately furnished. Our room was incredibly spacious and the view from the terrace was magnificent, watching the sunset was a joy. However, the best thing of all was the service received. The entire team were wonderful. The meals were absolutely delicious (both breakfast and dinner were exquisite) and the servings very generous. Located a five minute walk from the main road, so quiet but easily accessible...
The price is ₹6,541
₹7,326 total
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
WelcomHeritage Grace Hotel
Lobby
Best Western Plus Revanta
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (23)
"Dinner buffet is really good. February temperature in the room with central heat was good. Hot water - plenty with central heating. Rooms are cosy and clean. Lobby, hallways not heated in the winter (story of the whole region), so you are stuck between room and restaurant. Upstairs is a nice bar on the roof top with pool table. Very quite in hotel. Nowhere to walk from it, hills are steap- in the same.time it's a great location - its peaceful . You need to take taxi to main Street and Dalai...
The price is ₹7,568
₹8,930 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Best Western Plus Revanta
Superior Room | Mountain view
Hotel King Castle
3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (27)
"Highly recommend this hotel and will stay again when I’m back in town. Thanks to all the staff 🙏"
The price is ₹2,100
₹2,351 total
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Hotel King Castle
Outdoor pool
Fortune Park Moksha - Member ITC Hotel Group
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (87)
"Good place to stay"
The price is ₹10,170
₹12,001 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Fortune Park Moksha - Member ITC Hotel Group
Front of property
Hotel Shiva Sanctuary
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (14)
"Enjoyed great customer service from all staff involved. Hotel very clean staff very helpful and polite. Can't comment on food as we don't eat in hotels. Good position, upgraded room was fabulous. Thanks all"
Hotel Shiva Sanctuary
Exterior detail
Regenta Resort Exotica Dharamshala on Hilltop
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (6)
"Had a very pleasant 3 day stay at the Regenta Resort. Very nice property and very hospitable staff. Would recommend this hotel for a short break in Dharamsala. Since the hotel has no lifts and is located on several levels, it may not be suitable for elderly guests who may have difficulty climbing stairs."
The price is ₹8,099
₹9,557 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jun - 7 Jun
Regenta Resort Exotica Dharamshala on Hilltop
Restaurant
Zip By Spree Hotels Bella Heights Mcleodganj
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (7)
"Great location. Comfortable bed. Occasional monkey noise or dog barking at night depending on which side you're on. "
The price is ₹4,679
₹5,241 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Zip By Spree Hotels Bella Heights Mcleodganj
Executive Studio Suite | Living area
Hotel Eagles Nest
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
The price is ₹20,599
₹24,307 total
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Hotel Eagles Nest
Exterior
White Water Inn McLeodganj
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4)
"Best room you must booked the view from the room is amazing."
The price is ₹1,584
₹1,775 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
White Water Inn McLeodganj
Reception
Treebo Trend Roshan House
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (14)
"Decent hotel with excellent customer service Food was good as made fresh for you Approx 2 km from main market"
The price is ₹3,091
₹3,462 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Treebo Trend Roshan House
Restaurant
Hotel Natures View
2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2)
"Lovely budget hotel, tucked away in a quiet valley just outside the town. Clean enough, spacious, the staff were friendly and attentive all week. The breakfast and food were excellent. A little shop next door had decent supplies The price was reflected in bedding/towels that were absolutely fine but could do with a refresh. No midstay room clean so you sort yourself out. Main criticism is hotel pulls its shutters down at 10/10:15, sometime earlier, leaving guests stranded outside banging or...
The price is ₹2,208
₹2,474 total
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Hotel Natures View
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Infinitea Centric Dharamshala
3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (6)
"It is pretty and the people are nice and not intrusive. I was disappointed that they didn't have a real fridge in the room and nothing to reheat food with. But the food that they served there was really good!"
The price is ₹5,700
₹6,384 total
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Infinitea Centric Dharamshala
Presidential Suite, Balcony | View from room
Indraprastha Spa Resort
4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (15)
"The housekeeping staff and room service were excellent and so was the restaurant staff"
The price is ₹8,976
₹10,592 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Indraprastha Spa Resort
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Nature's paradise awaits at St. John in the Wilderness

St. John in the Wilderness, located in Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh, is a paradise for nature lovers. This picturesque town is blessed with stunning mountain landscapes, lush forests, and captivating waterfalls. Visitors can explore ancient temples and hike through the breathtaking wilderness, immersing themselves in the tranquility of the surroundings. The town is also home to a renowned university, adding an intellectual charm to its small-town ambiance. For adventure enthusiasts, rafting in the nearby rivers and exploring the dense jungles are must-do activities. St. John in the Wilderness offers a unique blend of spirituality, adventure, and natural beauty that will leave any traveler mesmerized.

St. John in the Wilderness offers a variety of hotel accommodations to suit every traveler's needs. From budget-friendly options to luxurious resorts, you'll find the perfect place to stay in this picturesque destination.

  • Hotel King Castle - This 3.5-star hotel is located in McLeod Ganj and is known for its proximity to temples, mountains, wildlife, and the university. It offers a relaxing atmosphere, museums nearby, and is ideal for walking enthusiasts. The friendly staff and dining options make it a popular choice.
  • Best Western Plus Revanta - Situated in McLeod Ganj, this 3.5-star hotel offers comfortable accommodations. It is conveniently located near various attractions and provides easy access to the wilderness.
  • Hyatt Regency Dharamshala Resort - With a 4.5-star rating, this hotel is a top choice for travelers seeking a luxurious stay. It offers stunning views of temples, mountains, and wildlife. The resort provides a relaxing ambiance, museums nearby, and opportunities for walking. The friendly staff and dining options add to its popularity.

Staying in St. John in the Wilderness allows you to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature while enjoying the comforts and amenities of these excellent hotels. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled holiday, St. John in the Wilderness has it all.

St. John in the Wilderness in Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh, India, offers a range of exciting areas and neighborhoods that are sure to delight any tourist.

  • Bhagsu Nag: This area is a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers. With its stunning mountain views, Bhagsu Nag is the perfect destination for hiking and exploring the surrounding forests and waterfalls. You can also visit the local temples and the nearby university, or indulge in exciting excursions such as rafting and jungle treks. Bhagsu Nag offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure.

St. John in the Wilderness is a luxury holiday destination in Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh, India, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences. Immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere of the Kalachakra Temple, located just 0.29 km away from the St. John in the Wilderness. This temple offers a spiritual haven amidst the picturesque mountains and lush forests, perfect for hiking and exploring. Another nearby attraction is the Secretariat of the Tibetan Government in Exile, a historic civic government building that showcases the rich Tibetan heritage. Lastly, don't miss the Church of St John in the Wilderness, a charming church with stunning architecture and tranquil surroundings. These attractions, along with the nearby university, smalltown charm, and opportunities for excursions, rafting, and jungle exploration, make St. John in the Wilderness an amazing destination for a luxury holiday in the wilderness of Himachal Pradesh.

  • Kalachakra Temple: Experience a spiritual retreat surrounded by the majestic mountains, untouched forests, and the soothing sound of waterfalls.
  • Secretariat of the Tibetan Government in Exile: Discover the rich Tibetan heritage and explore the historic civic government building, immersing yourself in the unique cultural atmosphere.
  • Church of St John in the Wilderness: Marvel at the beautiful architecture and peaceful surroundings of this charming church, offering a serene escape from the bustling city life.

St. John in the Wilderness offers a delightful array of local cuisine and unique dishes that will tantalize your taste buds. From freshly caught seafood to traditional Caribbean dishes, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Make sure to try the famous saltfish and johnnycakes, a local breakfast favorite, or indulge in a plate of goat water, a hearty stew made with goat meat and spices. For a truly unique dining experience, head to one of the island's beachfront restaurants where you can savor your meal while taking in breathtaking views of the crystal-clear turquoise waters.

Another highlight of the local cuisine in St. John in the Wilderness is the abundance of fresh tropical fruits. Sample juicy mangoes, sweet bananas, and refreshing coconuts straight from the tree. You can also treat yourself to a refreshing glass of mauby, a traditional Caribbean drink made from the bark of the mauby tree. Whether you're a foodie or simply looking to explore the local flavours, St. John in the Wilderness offers a dining experience that is sure to satisfy your cravings.

Best time to go to St. John in the Wilderness, McLeod Ganj

McLeod Ganj boasts a year-around average temperature of 23.0°C, peaking at 32.4°C in June, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 12.0°C in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 54.8mm annually, with July seeing the heaviest showers and November being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January12.037.3
February14.819.3
March19.234.8
April25.220.1
May29.922.6
June32.446.2
July30.2156.2
August29.6154.7
September28.094.0
October23.447.2
November17.89.7
December13.415.5

Top reasons to visit St. John in the Wilderness

  • Nature's Paradise: St. John in the Wilderness is a picturesque town in Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh, blessed with stunning mountain landscapes, lush forests, and captivating waterfalls.
  • Ancient Temples: Visitors can explore the serene atmosphere of the Kalachakra Temple, offering a spiritual retreat amidst majestic mountains, untouched forests, and soothing waterfalls.
  • Tibetan Heritage: Discover the rich Tibetan heritage at the Secretariat of the Tibetan Government in Exile, a historic civic government building that showcases unique cultural experiences.
  • Charming Church: Marvel at the beautiful architecture and peaceful surroundings of the Church of St John in the Wilderness, providing a serene escape from bustling city life.
  • Tranquil Neighborhood: Bhagsu Nag, a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers, offers stunning mountain views, hiking opportunities, local temples, and exciting excursions like rafting and jungle treks.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in St. John in the Wilderness

  • Make use of the search filters on Expedia's website to find the most affordable hotels in St. John in the Wilderness.
  • Consider booking during off-peak times to get better prices on flights and accommodations. May to July is a good period to find lower prices.
  • Take advantage of budget-friendly transportation options such as local buses or trains to save on travel expenses.
  • St. John in the Wilderness is a great destination for temple visits, hiking, and exploring the university town.
  • Enjoy the mountain views, excursions to forests and waterfalls, and the thrill of rafting in the nearby rivers and jungles.

The St. John in the Wilderness info point: What you need to know

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LocationDharamshala, Himachal Pradesh, India
Religious SignificanceChurch dedicated to John the Baptist, built in 1852
ArchitectureGothic style with Belgian stained glass windows
SurroundingsLocated amidst deodar forest and scenic beauty
ActivitiesVisiting the church, exploring the surroundings, photography
Best Time to VisitMarch to June, September to November
WeatherModerate to cold, with snowfall in winter
AccessibilityNearest airport: Gaggal Airport (15 km), nearest railway station: Pathankot (85 km)

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around St. John in the Wilderness?

St. John in the Wilderness is located in McLeod Ganj. Travellers like the surrounding area for its restaurants. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 168 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

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Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near St. John in the Wilderness.

What can I see and do near St. John in the Wilderness?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Tibet Museum and Gu Chu Sum Movement Gallery. Hanuman-ka-Tibba, Kumar Pathri and Tea Garden are fun stops for the whole family while you're in town. Surround yourself with nature at Dal Lake, Bhagsunag Waterfall and Naguni Waterfall.