Kotwali Bazar Road,
Dharamshala,
India,
176215,
Himachal Pradesh
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Close to museums
Great
8.4
/10
Loved by The Panda Hotel guests
Comfortable rooms
Amazing views
Helpful staff
Delicious food
Peaceful stay
"Hotel has a nice big terrace, again with a super view, where you can have breakfast and evening meal."
Neil from United Kingdom
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"The view from the terrace is wonderful, overlooking a valley."
Tom from United Kingdom
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"The rooms are super clean with a comfortable cosy space to lay down and not to miss is the view of the Kangra valley."
Gaurav Kumar from India
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Amenities
The Panda offers several on-site amenities designed for comfort and convenience. Guests can unwind in the outdoor garden area or enjoy recreational activities in the games room. The hotel includes a specialized dining area serving local and international cuisine.
Rooms
The Panda provides cozy accommodations featuring comfortable bedding and essential furnishings. Each room is equipped with essentials like flat-screen TVs and en-suite bathrooms. Many rooms offer picturesque views of the mountains surrounding Dharamshala.
Location
The hotel is strategically located near popular attractions, making it easy for guests to explore the Dharamshala area. It is situated just minutes from the bustling McLeod Ganj, renowned for its Tibetan culture and monasteries. Local trekking paths are also accessible, offering adventurous options for outdoor enthusiasts.
Dining
On-site dining at The Panda allows guests to experience a variety of flavors. The restaurant offers a comprehensive menu ranging from traditional Indian dishes to international selections. Room service is available, providing added convenience for dining in.
Wellness
The Panda includes wellness options that nurture relaxation for its guests. A spa with a range of treatments is available to help guests unwind. Yoga sessions are offered regularly to promote well-being during stay.
Highlights
Location: Near McLeod Ganj and popular attractions
Rooms: Cozy accommodations with flat-screen TVs
Dining: On-site restaurant with traditional Indian dishes
Wellness: Spa with a range of treatments
“What struck me about The Panda in Dharamshala is its clever balance of accessibility and peaceful retreat. The property seems to offer clean, well-maintained rooms with views of the Kangra valley, plus thoughtful touches like reliable hot water. It's the sort of place where you can feel genuinely hosted, with the added charm of some very cute pets.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Double
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Premium Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Executive Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Panda Hotel Location
Kotwali Bazar Road,
Dharamshala,
India,
176215,
Himachal Pradesh
Map view
Kotwali Bazar Road,
Dharamshala,
India,
176215,
Himachal Pradesh
City landmarks
Landmark
H.H. the Dalai Lama's Main Temple
1.5
mi
Landmark
Aghanjar Mahadev Temple
2200 ft
Museum
Museum of Kangra Art
2200 ft
Landmark
Buddhist monasteries
1.9
mi
Cemetery
Church of Saint John in the Wilderness
1.4
mi
Mall
Maximus Mall
3200 ft
Landmark
Shiva Temple
4600 ft
Landmark
State Art Museum
2200 ft
Landmark
Tibetan Insititute of Performing Arts
1.5
mi
Landmark
HPCA Stadium
1.8
mi
Landmark
Dharamsala War Memorial
1.3
mi
Landmark
Martyrs Park
2700 ft
Landmark
Tibet World
1.1
mi
Landmark
Men-Tsee-Khang
4300 ft
Museum
Tibetan Museum
1.5
mi
Landmark
Tibet Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Namgyalma Stupa
1.4
mi
Landmark
Tsechokling Gompa
1.1
mi
Landmark
Tsuglagkhang Main Temple Room
1.5
mi
Landmark
Indru nag Temple
1.1
mi
Landmark
Andretta Artists' VIllage
1.1
mi
Landmark
Bundlamata Temple
1.1
mi
Landmark
Kotla Fort
1.4
mi
Gallery
Naam Art Gallery
1.4
mi
Landmark
Tibetian National Martyrs Memorial
4500 ft
Landmark
Dalai Lama Temple Complex
1.7
mi
Pagoda
Kalachakra Temple
1.9
mi
Landmark
Namgyal Monastery
1.5
mi
Landmark
Kangra Valley
16.0
mi
Nearby
Kotwali Bazar Rd
Jama Masjid Dharamshala Himachal Pradesh
1400 ft
Restaurants
Shaiwa Hotel & Restaurant
16.1
mi
Near Dalai Lama Temple ,Temple Road
Janak's Angrish Sweets
1300 ft
Janak Street
Hot Spot
15.6
mi
Near Bus Stand
Sharma's Bakers
1200 ft
Gurudwara Road
Snow Lion
16.1
mi
Near Bus stand
Mount View Restaurant & Bar
16.1
mi
Mount View Guest House
hotel Shivalik & Resturant
2800 ft
Temple Road
Fork Studio
1300 ft
Khaniyara Road Hillside Mall
Rajinder Vaishnav Dhaba
1800 ft
Main Chowk Kotwali Bazar
Food Fantasy
1800 ft
Main Kotwali Bazar
Carpe Diem
4300 ft
Jogiwara Road below Post Office McLeod Ganj Square
Explore Dharamshala
Explore Dharamshala
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aghanjar Mahadev Temple
10 minutes' walk
A serene temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings.
Museum of Kangra Art
9 minutes' walk
Showcases traditional Kangra art and culture, enriching visitors with its historical significance and exquisite exhibits.
HPCA Stadium
30 minutes' walk
A modern cricket stadium with impressive views of the Dhauladhar range, hosting both local and national events.
Dal Lake
30 minutes' drive
A picturesque lake surrounded by pine forests, perfect for picnics and leisurely walks with scenic views.
Hiking at Bhagsunag Waterfall
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking opportunities leading to a stunning waterfall, ideal for adventurous guests ready to explore.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available in nearby studios, offering a perfect way to unwind amidst serene settings.
Sharma's Bakers
5 minutes' walk
A cozy bakery known for fresh pastries and local snacks, perfect for a quick bite or a sweet treat.
Janak's Angrish Sweets
5 minutes' walk
Famous for traditional Indian sweets, this spot offers delicious desserts in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue showcasing Tibetan cultural performances, offering visitors unique insight into local traditions.
Maximus Mall
15 minutes' walk
A shopping and entertainment hub featuring cinemas and dining options, perfect for family-friendly outings.
Getting around town
City Centre
Dharamshala9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Kangra Airport (DHM)21 min
·
8.5
mi
Pathankot Air Force (IXP)134 min
·
55.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs Rs. 250 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 13 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Cute hosts
Comfortable bed
Convenient location
Reasonably priced food
Cons
Poor WiFi
Cold rooms
Mixed-up orders
Guest reviews
based on 19 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About The Panda
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Panda?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is The Panda from Kangra Airport?
The Panda is 14 km from Kangra Airport.
What dining options are available at The Panda?
The on-site Indian Lazy Panda restaurant serves Indian cuisine for lunch and dinner.
What nearby restaurants can guests find while staying at The Panda?
Nearby restaurants include Sharma's Bakers (0.5 km), Janak's Angrish Sweets (0.5 km), and Fork Studio (0.5 km).
What amenities do the rooms at The Panda include?
Rooms at The Panda include a flat-screen TV, free toiletries, and some feature a balcony with mountain views.
Is parking available at The Panda?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Does The Panda provide Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout The Panda.
Is there a breakfast available at The Panda?
A continental or Asian breakfast is available for an additional charge of 250 INR.
Are pets allowed at The Panda?
Pets are allowed at The Panda.
What services are offered by The Panda's front desk?
The 24-hour front desk at The Panda provides room service and airport transfers.
How far is The Panda from the center of Dharamshala?
The Panda is located 0.5 km from the center of Dharamshala.