Kasauli's 5-star hotel selection centers around two distinct areas: Dharampur and the Shivalik Valley. In Dharampur, Jungle Lodge Resort & Spa sits within pine forests, offering cottages and villas with private gardens, a heated indoor pool, and a spa. Rates for these properties typically start around INR 15,000 per night, reflecting the premium amenities like full-service spas, multiple dining venues, and guided treks.
The Shivalik Valley is home to two highly rated options. Moksha Himalaya Spa Resort (guest score 91) provides an infinity pool overlooking the cities below, a rooftop pool, and an extensive breakfast menu including continental and Indian options. Meanwhile, Fortune Select Forest Hill (guest score 90) offers a family-friendly restaurant serving Chinese, Italian, and local cuisines, plus facilities like a fitness center and sauna. Both are positioned as family-friendly and spa resorts, with amenities such as free Wi-Fi and parking. Book directly or through aggregators for the best rates; the area also presents opportunities to combine mountain views with easy access to the airport, located 53 km away.