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Local businesses in Shimla
Listed in OpenStreetMap within 3.5 km of the city centre.
- Hospitals: 20
- GovernmentDental Collage; Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Zonal Hospital; Shimla Sanitarium and Hospital; Tenzin Hospital; Dr.Jatinder Eye Hospital; JNS Eye Centre; Kamla Nehru State Hospital For Mother & Child; Neuro Centre, Shimla; Regional Ayurvedic Hospital; Bhartiya Chikitsa And Homeopethic Department
- Clinics: 11
- Gastroentrology Endoscopy Centre; Grover Dental Clinic; Indira Gandhi Medical College & Hospital; Maria Clinic; Vidya Clinic; Dr.Lakhanpaul Nursing Home Dental Specialities Centre; Goel Eye Clinic; Rana Ortho Care Centre; Vijay Clinic; Health Care Clinic
- Restaurants and cafes: 41
- Cafe 1873; Cafe Nook; Himachali Rasoi; Amrit Dhaba; Hide Out Café; Sher-e-Punjab; Ajay Dhaba; Alfa restaurant;Tourist information; Amar Bhojnalaya; Himchi bar and kitchen
- Hotels and lodges: 85
- Ashiana Clarks Exotica Revolving; Oak View; Charlie Mount Lodge; Hotel Uphar; Jisha's Homestay; Vishram; Chapslee Hotel; Clarke's Hotel; Hotel Hill View Regency; Hotel White
- Schools: 15
- ECI Chalet Day School; Govt. College Sanjauli; Lalpani School; Auckland House School; Chapslee School; D.A.V. Public School, Lakkar Bazar; HALL; MIDDLE BLOCK; SENIOR BLOCK; ST. EDWARD'S SCHOOL
- Clothing shops: 19
- Nathu Ram & Sons; Shehzadi; Bazaar; Gift Palace; Latawa's; Redtape; Smoke Export plus; Tibetan Handloom Shop; Delhi Stores Plus; Mhalakshmi Cloth House
- Jewellers: 1
- Fatehchand Jewellers
Shimla facts
- District
- Shimla District
- Area
- about 25 sq km, about 2205 m above sea level
- PIN codes
- 171001 (Shimla High Court), 171002 (Shimla East)
- Places nearby
- Lower Bazaar (neighbourhood and Market, 1 km), Christ Church (anglican church, 1 km), Jakhu Temple (Hindu temple, 1 km), Army Heritage Museum (army Museum, 1 km)
- Culture and food
- Hindus are about 93 per cent of Shimla's population. People of Shimla are informally called Shimlaites, and the annual Shimla Summer Festival is a major event.
- Getting there
- Shimla Airport is at Jubbarhatti, 23 km from the city, with regular flights to Delhi.
- History
- One theory says Shimla comes from Shyamalaya, a blue slate house on Jakhu Hill, another from Shyamala, a name of the goddess Kali.
Sources: Census of India 2011, Wikipedia, Wikidata, India Post and OpenStreetMap. Last checked 14 October 2026.