The Panda, Dharamshala ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Kotwali Bazar Road, Dharamshala, India, 176215

Near the State Art Museum

Great

8.4

/10

5.0

Loved by The Panda Hotel guests

Amazing view
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Comfortable stay

"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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"It's down a long lane in Dharamshala, but looking out on beautiful scenery - it's like you're not really in the town at all."

Stevey72 from Hong Kong

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"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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Location

The Panda is situated in Dharamshala, overlooking the majestic Dhauladhar mountain range. Close to prominent attractions like the Dalai Lama Temple, guests can explore local culture and natural beauty. Its strategic location enhances accessibility to hiking trails and serene landscapes.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including deluxe rooms and suites with private balconies. All rooms are designed to provide panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Modern amenities ensure a comfortable stay, catering to both relaxation and functionality.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a diverse menu showcasing local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy fresh, organic ingredients sourced from local markets. The dining area provides a scenic backdrop, enhancing the culinary experience.

Wellness

The Panda features a wellness center that includes a fully equipped gym and spaces for yoga sessions. Guests can partake in meditation classes that promote relaxation and mental clarity. The spa offers treatments that incorporate traditional methods for rejuvenation.

Entertainment

Guests can participate in organized activities like trekking and cultural workshops. The hotel hosts evening bonfires, providing a communal atmosphere for relaxation and storytelling. Nature walks along local trails offer serene experiences amidst scenic views.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking Dhauladhar mountains

Rooms: Suites with panoramic views

Dining: On-site restaurant with diverse menu

Wellness: Fully equipped gym & yoga

Entertainment: Evening bonfires & nature walks

“The Panda strikes me as a genuinely peaceful spot, made all the better by its owner's hospitality and local knowledge. Its location provides a sweet spot of accessibility, close enough to Dharamshala's amenities yet removed enough for tranquility, and the terrace view is a definite highlight. I imagine returning guests are drawn to the combination of comfortable basics and a warm, personal touch.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningHomely Food

I enjoyed reasonably priced, quality food on the terrace. It made for an unforgettable peaceful experience.

Rajesh from India

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Room FeaturesImpressive Views

The room was spacious and clean. The scenic view from the room was pretty impressive.

Mei Ling from Singapore

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Guest ParkingHassle-Free Parking

The hotel is away from the crowds and includes parking, which is a great advantage in this area.

Oliver from Australia

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Sports & FitnessFun Cricket!

The terrace included an area for cricket. It provided a unique recreational option for guests.

James from England

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The Panda Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special 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

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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

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Facilities

The Panda Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
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

The Panda Hotel Location

Kotwali Bazar Road, Dharamshala, India, 176215

Map view

Kotwali Bazar Road, Dharamshala, India, 176215

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

Local Highlights

Aghanjar Mahadev Temple

10 minutes walking

A revered Hindu temple known for its intricate architecture and peaceful surroundings, ideal for spiritual contemplation.

Museum of Kangra Art

9 minutes walking

Showcase of traditional Kangra paintings and local artifacts, providing insight into the region's artistic heritage.

Maximus Mall

15 minutes walking

A modern shopping center featuring various retail outlets, eateries, and entertainment options in a lively setting.

Dharamsala War Memorial

25 minutes walking

Commemorates the soldiers who fought for the country, set in tranquil gardens, making it perfect for reflection.

Bhagsunag Waterfall Hike

30 minutes walking

A scenic hike leading to a stunning waterfall, popular for its picturesque views; an exhilarating experience for outdoors enthusiasts.

Yoga Classes

15 minutes walking

Wellness activities offered at nearby studios, providing relaxation and rejuvenation with skilled instructors.

Janak's Angrish Sweets

5 minutes walking

Charming local eatery known for its traditional Indian sweets and snacks, perfect for quick bites and sweet cravings.

Sharma's Bakers

5 minutes walking

Cozy bakery offering delicious pastries, bread, and snacks in a warm atmosphere, ideal for a light meal or coffee.

Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts

25 minutes walking

A vibrant venue showcasing traditional Tibetan performances, enriching cultural experiences for all ages.

HPCA Stadium

30 minutes walking

A prominent cricket stadium hosting local matches, offering a lively atmosphere for sports enthusiasts.

Getting around

City Centre

Dharamshala9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

Kangra (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

Wireless 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.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Panda Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 10 verified reviews

8.3/10

Great

80%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Location

8.9/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

9.4/10

Pros

Cute hosts

Comfortable bed

Convenient location

Good food

Valley view

Cons

Poor WiFi

Basic accommodation

Cold rooms

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