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1. JW Marriott Hotel Chandigarh

JW Marriott Hotel Chandigarh
5.0 star property
Sector 35
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (738 reviews)
"Very clean hotel. Staff very attentive"
United Kingdom
Vrinderpal
The price is ₹11,000
₹12,980 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
JW Marriott Hotel Chandigarh

2. Wildflower Hall, An Oberoi Resort, Shimla

Wildflower Hall, An Oberoi Resort, Shimla
5.0 star property
Shimla
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (111 reviews)
"Majestic heritage resort with outstanding hospitality made it remarkable.Solitude, natural habitat & crisp air were the highlights of my stay"
United Kingdom
SUMIT
The price is ₹26,000
₹30,680 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Wildflower Hall, An Oberoi Resort, Shimla

3. Kasauli Hills Resort

Kasauli Hills Resort
3.0 star property
Kasauli
7.6 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"View and quiet environment with brewery"
United Kingdom
Sanesh
The price is ₹9,600
₹11,328 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Kasauli Hills Resort

4. Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Tavleen, Chail

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Tavleen, Chail
5.0 star property
Shimla
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Serene location and courteous staff"
United States
Manas Kumar
The price is ₹13,160
₹15,680 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Tavleen, Chail

5. Radisson Hotel Shimla

Radisson Hotel Shimla
5.0 star property
Shimla
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (245 reviews)
"Kitchen staff was good and very helpful. We enjoyed Our stay."
United States
Anu
The price is ₹12,500
₹14,750 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Radisson Hotel Shimla

6. Hyatt Centric Sector 17 Chandigarh

Hyatt Centric Sector 17 Chandigarh
5.0 star property
Sector 17
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (267 reviews)
"Central location, amazing hospitality"
United Kingdom
Sahil
The price is ₹9,250
₹10,915 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hyatt Centric Sector 17 Chandigarh

7. Fortune Select Forest Hill, Kasauli - Member ITC Hotels' Group

Fortune Select Forest Hill, Kasauli - Member ITC Hotels' Group
4.5 star property
Solan
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (13 reviews)
"Very good property."
United Kingdom
Sagar
The price is ₹13,583
₹16,184 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Fortune Select Forest Hill, Kasauli - Member ITC Hotels' Group

8. The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla

The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla
5.0 star property
Shimla
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (174 reviews)
"Excellent"
United Kingdom
Manveer
The price is ₹20,000
₹23,600 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla

9. The Oberoi Sukhvilas, New Chandigarh

The Oberoi Sukhvilas, New Chandigarh
5.0 star property
Kharar
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"Everything was so perfect and attention to detail for our Anniversary celebration was exceptional. Will definitely visit again."
United States
Shahbaz
The price is ₹35,881
₹35,881 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
The Oberoi Sukhvilas, New Chandigarh

10. The Fern Surya Resort Dharampur, Kasauli Hills, Series by Marriott

The Fern Surya Resort Dharampur, Kasauli Hills, Series by Marriott
3.0 star property
Kasauli
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (22 reviews)
"Great place to stay with beautiful views of the mountains"
Canada
Ravnit
The price is ₹6,000
₹6,300 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The Fern Surya Resort Dharampur, Kasauli Hills, Series by Marriott

11. Snow Valley Resorts

Snow Valley Resorts
4.0 star property
Shimla
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (70 reviews)
"It was very pleasant stay, we enjoyed lot food in hotel."
India
Amit
The price is ₹4,050
₹4,277 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Snow Valley Resorts

12. The Orchid Shimla

The Orchid Shimla
5.0 star property
Shimla
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
Canada
Karthik
The price is ₹4,896
₹5,184 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The Orchid Shimla

13. Club Mahindra Kandaghat

Club Mahindra Kandaghat
4.0 star property
Kandaghat
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (11 reviews)
"Beautiful property. Clean spacious rooms. Can plan a two day trip to this place, which would include a day trip to Shimla. Kid friendly. Housekeeping is slow, very slow. Rest all was good. "
India
Romit
The price is ₹9,632
₹9,632 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Club Mahindra Kandaghat

14. Hotel Willow Banks, Mall Road Shimla

Hotel Willow Banks, Mall Road Shimla
4.0 star property
Shimla
7.8 out of 10, Good, (68 reviews)
"Location of property is very idyllic, staff very friendly & helpful x"
United Kingdom
Amarjeet
The price is ₹5,669
₹5,953 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Willow Banks, Mall Road Shimla

15. Hotel Marina

Hotel Marina
4.0 star property
Shimla
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (45 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay and Near to Mall Road"
United Kingdom
Harjot
The price is ₹7,700
₹9,275 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hotel Marina

16. Moksha Himalaya Spa Resort

Moksha Himalaya Spa Resort
4.0 star property
Kasauli
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (22 reviews)
"Was great"
Canada
Randhir
The price is ₹27,587
₹32,553 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Moksha Himalaya Spa Resort

17. Honeymoon Inn

Honeymoon Inn
3.0 star property
Shimla
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (50 reviews)
"Amazing property!!"
United Kingdom
Shivam
The price is ₹4,339
₹4,583 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Honeymoon Inn

18. Taj Chandigarh

Taj Chandigarh
5.0 star property
Sector 17
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (500 reviews)
"Location and good breakfast. Rooms were very clean."
United States
Anu
The price is ₹8,500
₹10,030 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Taj Chandigarh

19. Deventure Shimla Hills

Deventure Shimla Hills
3.5 star property
Kandaghat
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Beautiful location and a great property. The place is ideal for a quiet vacation"
United Kingdom
Shweta
The price is ₹7,533
₹8,991 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Deventure Shimla Hills

20. Radisson Chandigarh Zirakpur

Radisson Chandigarh Zirakpur
4.5 star property
Dera Bassi
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (171 reviews)
"Food at the restaurant was surprisingly very good and tasty. The outdoor pool was very nice and I had a very nice massage in the wellbeing spa. Hotel was close to the airport."
United Kingdom
Janice
The price is ₹4,950
₹5,198 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Radisson Chandigarh Zirakpur
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Learn more about Waknaghat

Nestled in the Himalayan foothills, this tranquil retreat invites you to explore the ornate Mohan Shakti National Heritage Park and marvel at cascading Riva Waterfall. Hike to nearby Shoolini Temple for panoramic mountain views or discover the royal history of magnificent Chail Palace surrounded by pine forests.

A mountainous landscape with dense forests and scattered settlements.

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Hidden gem in the Indian Himalayas: Waknaghat's breathtaking beauty

Waknaghat, nestled in the stunning landscapes of Kandaghat, Himachal Pradesh, is a true gem for nature enthusiasts. This idyllic destination boasts breathtaking geographic wonders, such as lush green valleys, majestic snow-capped mountains, and cascading waterfalls. The region offers a plethora of activities for adventure seekers, including hiking, paragliding, and river rafting. Imbued with rich cultural heritage, Waknaghat also entices history buffs with its ancient temples and traditional architecture. For a memorable stay, the localities of Nagpur, Siliguri, Vijayawada, and Pachmarhi offer a range of charming hotels, ensuring a comfortable and authentic experience. Nalagarh, in particular, is renowned for its picturesque landscapes and luxurious accommodations.

Top reasons to visit Waknaghat

  • Adventure Sports: Engage in thrilling activities such as karting and various adventure sports amidst breathtaking natural scenery.
  • Scenic Tree Top Walk: Experience a picturesque tree top walk that offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
  • Cultural Immersion: Explore local temples and waterfalls, immersing yourself in the rich heritage of the region.
  • Proximity to Kandaghat: Enjoy easy access to the vibrant city of Kandaghat, rich in history and charm.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from a range of comfortable accommodations, including charming bed and breakfasts and well-equipped hotels.

Find your hotel in Waknaghat

Waknaghat, located in Himachal Pradesh, India, offers a variety of hotel options to suit all budgets and preferences. From luxury resorts to budget-friendly guest houses, there is something for everyone in Waknaghat.

  • Vakna Highway Guest House - This 3.0-star rated hotel in Waknaghat provides comfortable accommodation along the highway. With its convenient location and accessible facilities, it is a popular choice for travelers.

Staying in Waknaghat allows you to enjoy the natural beauty of Himachal Pradesh, with its picturesque landscapes and pleasant weather. Whether you're looking for a relaxing retreat or an adventurous holiday, Waknaghat has it all. Book your hotel in Waknaghat for a memorable holiday experience.

Where to stay in Waknaghat

Waknaghat, nestled in Himachal Pradesh, offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the stunning landscapes, indulge in local culture, and marvel at the architectural masterpieces nearby. Just a short drive away, you can visit the vibrant city of Kandaghat, rich in history, and enjoy excursions to the breathtaking hills. With its proximity to Delhi, Waknaghat makes for an accessible yet enchanting getaway.

  • Shimla: Nestled approximately 12.9km from Waknaghat, Shimla is a vibrant city that offers a delightful blend of urban charm and natural beauty. The city experiences steady visitor traffic throughout the year, with peak arrivals from April to June. Popular among families, business travellers, and those seeking a city-themed experience, Shimla boasts an array of attractions, including lively shopping areas and educational institutions. Notable landmarks nearby include the scenic National State Park and various charming streets perfect for leisurely strolls.
  • Kasauli: Located around 16.1km from Waknaghat, Kasauli is a quaint hill station known for its stunning landscapes and outdoor adventures. With a moderately seasonal influx of tourists peaking from May to July, Kasauli entices nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. The city features numerous shopping areas and centres, offering local handicrafts and souvenirs. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the National Park and Nature Reserve, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and exploration amidst breathtaking scenery.
  • Kandaghat: As the immediate locality of Waknaghat, Kandaghat is a charming city that welcomes visitors with open arms. With consistent traveller arrivals throughout the year, peaking from April to June, it’s an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Kandaghat offers various activities, including adventurous ziplining and local shopping experiences. The area is rich in natural beauty, with attractions such as nature reserves and places of worship, ensuring a memorable visit for all who explore its inviting streets.

Things to do near Waknaghat

Waknaghat, located in Himachal Pradesh, is an ideal destination for adventure enthusiasts and families seeking outdoor activities. Visitors can indulge in thrilling experiences such as karting, various adventure sports, and a picturesque tree top walk, all set against the stunning natural backdrop of the region. This charming locale promises an exhilarating vacation filled with unforgettable adventures.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Waknaghat, visit Lakkar Bazar, a vibrant public market just 14.5km away, offering a local flair. If you're up for a drive, explore Elante Mall and North Country Mall, located 27 and 49.9km away, respectively, both brimming with entertainment and family-friendly options.

Recreation

At Chail Cricket Ground, experience serene walks in a lush recreation park, perfect for relaxation amidst nature. Naldehra Golf Course offers invigorating outdoor sports amidst breathtaking landscapes, while Tau Devi Lal Cricket Stadium provides an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, making it ideal for recreational activities.

Adventure

Embark on the Shimla Heritage Walk, located 12.9km from Waknaghat, to immerse yourself in the region's rich history amidst stunning landscapes. For a thrilling experience, explore the Gilbert Nature Trail, 17.7km away, where adventure awaits in the great outdoors. Alternatively, enjoy family fun at FunCity waterpark, 212.9km from Waknaghat.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Waknaghat with a visit to the Gaiety Theater, just 12.9km away, offering a blend of culture and romance. For thrill-seekers, Kufri Fun World, located 20.9km away, provides an exhilarating arcade adventure amid a lively atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Waknaghat

  • Waknaghat in Kandaghat, Himachal Pradesh offers a range of affordable accommodation options for tourists visiting the area.
  • Expedia provides a variety of hotels in Waknaghat that cater to different budgets and preferences.
  • To save on hotels in Waknaghat, consider booking in advance or during off-peak seasons when prices are typically lower.
  • Consider staying in guesthouses or homestays for a more budget-friendly and authentic experience in Waknaghat.
  • To save on travel expenses in Waknaghat, use local public transportation such as buses or shared taxis instead of hiring private vehicles.
  • Take advantage of the scenic surroundings of Waknaghat by exploring nearby attractions and natural landscapes, which are often free or have nominal entry fees.
  • Enjoy local cuisine at affordable restaurants and street food stalls in Waknaghat to save on dining expenses.
  • Plan your itinerary well in advance to make the most of your time in Waknaghat and avoid unnecessary expenses.
  • Check for any ongoing promotions or offers on the Expedia website to further maximize your savings on accommodation in Waknaghat.

Discover the flavours of Waknaghat

Waknaghat offers a delightful dining experience with its local cuisine and unique dishes. The highlight of the local cuisine is the use of fresh and aromatic spices that create rich and flavourful dishes. From traditional Himachali delicacies like Dham and Sidu to mouthwatering street food like Momos and Chole Bhature, there is something to satisfy every palate. The local restaurants in Waknaghat showcase the authentic flavours of the region, offering a range of dishes at affordable prices. Whether you are looking for a quick bite or a fine dining experience, Waknaghat has plenty of options to choose from.

For a wider range of dining choices, you can explore the nearby city of Chhatarpur. Here, you will find a variety of restaurants that cater to different tastes and budgets. From local eateries serving traditional Indian cuisine to international restaurants offering a fusion of flavours, Chhatarpur has it all. Whether you are craving for a spicy curry or a hearty continental meal, the best dining places in Chhatarpur will surely satisfy your cravings. So, get ready to indulge in the culinary delights of Waknaghat and explore the vibrant food scene of Chhatarpur.

Best time to go to Waknaghat

Waknaghat boasts a year-around average temperature of 23.6°C, peaking at 32.0°C in June, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 13.1°C in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 71.5mm annually, with August seeing the heaviest showers and April being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January13.142.9
February15.619.0
March20.318.0
April26.60.0
May30.811.9
June32.052.8
July30.4228.1
August29.4286.0
September27.8134.1
October24.043.9
November18.99.9
December14.810.9

The nearest major airports for your trip to Waknaghat

For your visit to Waknaghat, Kandaghat, Himachal Pradesh, you can fly into two major airports. Chandigarh Airport (IXC) is located 46.7km away, with notable hotels nearby such as the 5-star JW Marriott Hotel, 6.4km from the airport, and Hyatt Regency Chandigarh, 4.8km away. Both offer convenient access to the airport. Alternatively, Shimla Airport (SLV) is situated 9.7km from Waknaghat, with excellent accommodation options like The Oberoi Cecil, 8.0km away, and Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Tavleen, 17.7km distant. These hotels provide various transportation services to the airport, ensuring a smooth journey for travellers.

The Waknaghat info point: What you need to know

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Details
LocationWaknaghat, Kandaghat, Himachal Pradesh, India
Main AttractionsMansa Devi Temple, Kali Ka Tibba, Kufri, Chail Palace
Best Time to VisitApril to June and September to November
WeatherMild summers, cold winters with snowfall
ActivitiesTrekking, skiing, horse riding, wildlife spotting
Local CuisineTibetan and Himachali food
Places to VisitShimla, Kufri, Chail, Solan

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Waknaghat?
Wildflower Hall, An Oberoi Resort, Shimla, located 12 mi (19.4 km) from the heart of Waknaghat, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Radisson Hotel Shimla and WelcomHeritage Elysium Resort & Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Waknaghat.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Waknaghat, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Waknaghat.
What's it like staying in Waknaghat?
Travellers to Waknaghat will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 1021 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Waknaghat.
What should I see while I'm in Waknaghat?
Places to visit in the wider area include Mohan Shakti National Heritage Park, Riva Waterfall and Chail Palace. You'll also find Chail Wildlife Sanctuary and Viceregal Lodge in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Waknaghat guide.
What's the weather like in Waknaghat?
The hottest months are usually June and May, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 9°C. The rainiest months in Waknaghat are July, August, September and June, with each month seeing an average of 399 mm of rainfall.

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