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Top 5 hotels near Wards Lake at a glance

1. Vivanta Meghalaya, Shillong — 5-star hotel in 0.3 km from Wards Lake. Guest rating: 9.2/10 — Wonderful.
2. Blue Angel Annexe — 3-star hotel in 1.5 km from Wards Lake. Guest rating: 9.0/10 — Wonderful.
3. Courtyard By Marriott Shillong — 5-star hotel in Police Bazar, 0.5 km from Wards Lake. Guest rating: 9.8/10 — Exceptional.
4. Rococo by Concordia Hospitality — 2-star hotel in 2.1 km from Wards Lake. Guest rating: 10/10 — Exceptional.
5. Hotel Polo Towers Shillong — 4-star hotel in Police Bazar, 0.6 km from Wards Lake. Guest rating: 7.2/10 — Good.

Where to stay near Wards Lake?

Properties are selected based on real traveler reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night near Wards Lake on Hotels.com. These hotels close to Wards Lake consistently deliver on quality, location and traveler experience. Last updated on September 1, 2026.

1. Vivanta Meghalaya, Shillong

0.3 km from Wards Lake

Promila

CNY589

CNY695 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

2. Blue Angel Annexe

1.5 km from Wards Lake

Shantanu

CNY171

CNY180 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

3. Courtyard By Marriott Shillong

Police Bazar, 0.5 km from Wards Lake

Armaan

CNY600

CNY708 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

4. Rococo by Concordia Hospitality

2.1 km from Wards Lake

Debarshi

CNY109

CNY114 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 2 - Sep 3

5. Hotel Polo Towers Shillong

Police Bazar, 0.6 km from Wards Lake

Jayant Kumar

CNY267

CNY280 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 3 - Sep 4

6. Ladybird Hotel

Police Bazar, 0.7 km from Wards Lake

Gabriela

CNY318

CNY334 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 2 - Sep 3

7. The Relyn Suite

1.9 km from Wards Lake

Shalini

8. The Living Roof

0.7 km from Wards Lake

Henry

CNY141

CNY148 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

9. XCELSIOR HOTEL AND SPA

0.5 km from Wards Lake

Uto

CNY508

CNY533 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

10. Hotel Aura

Police Bazar, 0.6 km from Wards Lake

Prosenjit

CNY124

CNY130 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 2 - Sep 3

11. Hotel Barbereek Inn

1.3 km from Wards Lake

"An unnecessary amount was asked at the time of check-in which was no where mentioned at the time of booking. There was no water and electricity available in the morning. We were told that electricity is out but the 'aquarium' placed at the counter was ON ALONG WITH THE LIGHTS IN THE ALLEY so basically they are just DECEIVING the customers that electricity is not available while they had DELIBERATELY switched it OFF. Moreover, when you asked/question them, the staff will behave RUDELY AND...

Anonymous

CNY148

CNY156 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

12. Hotel Indiana

Police Bazar, 0.8 km from Wards Lake

CNY165

CNY173 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

13. XCELSIOR HOTEL AND SPA BY ROH

0.4 km from Wards Lake

"It was the most horrible experince, i had travelled with whole pack of family including 78 years old grand parents and 4 years old minor, where i had to remain awake for the whole night since 10.00pm the whole hotel was black out till 7.30 am. It was an amazing experience surviving without electricity. The only light was our mobile flash lights...phewwww!!!!!! The rest i leave it upto your wisdom."

Pikuto

14. Hotel Assembly

Police Bazar, 0.4 km from Wards Lake

TRIDIB

CNY365

CNY383 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 2 - Sep 3

15. Rishat Sngi Orchid Resort, Shillong

Police Bazar, 0.9 km from Wards Lake

CNY508

CNY533 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

16. iORA Shillong

1.9 km from Wards Lake

CNY526

CNY552 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

17. Valmere Chery Blossom Suites

1.8 km from Wards Lake

CNY277

CNY291 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 15 - Sep 16

18. HOTEL KNIGHT INN BY ROH

1.2 km from Wards Lake

CNY258

CNY270 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

Family Suite, Balcony, Hill View | Living area

19. Anagh Guest House

1.9 km from Wards Lake

CNY137

CNY144 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 2 - Sep 3

20. Lily Guest House

2 km from Wards Lake

CNY165

CNY173 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

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Compare popular hotels close to Wards Lake

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Vivanta Meghalaya, Shillong	9.2 Wonderful 23 reviews	View
Blue Angel Annexe	9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews	View
Courtyard By Marriott Shillong	9.8 Exceptional 44 reviews	View
Rococo by Concordia Hospitality	10.0 Exceptional 1 review	View
Hotel Polo Towers Shillong	7.2 Good 25 reviews	View

Other landmarks near Wards Lake

India Orchidarium and Botanical Garden

Ready for an education in local botany? India Orchidarium and Botanical Garden should make your list of places to visit, located 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from central Shillong. If you have fun at India Orchidarium and Botanical Garden, you'll love Thrills Fun Park and Don Bosco Center for Indigenous Cultures, both located nearby.

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Cathedral of Mary Help of Christians

Cathedral of Mary Help of Christians is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from central Shillong, why not stop by during your stay.

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Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium

8.0/10 (1 review)

Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium is in the heart of Shillong, so why not stop by during your stay.

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Golf Links Shillong

You might want to play some rounds at Golf Links Shillong, located 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from central Shillong.

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Spread Eagle Falls

Spread Eagle Falls is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from central Shillong, why not stop by during your stay.

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Don Bosco Center for Indigenous Cultures

Don Bosco Center for Indigenous Cultures is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from central Shillong, why not stop by during your stay. If you have fun at Don Bosco Center for Indigenous Cultures, you'll love Thrills Fun Park and India Orchidarium and Botanical Garden, both located nearby.

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Shillong Peak

Shillong Peak is just one of the landmarks located 2.5 mi (3.9 km) from central Shillong, so you might want to stop by for a few pics during your trip.

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Marai Cave

Marai Cave is 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from central Shillong, why not stop by during your stay.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels near Wards Lake?

Guests love staying at Vivanta Meghalaya, Shillong, which is a hotel near Wards Lake.
XCELSIOR HOTEL AND SPA is another well-reviewed hotel and is just steps away.
You'll find 143 hotels, vacation rentals, and more lodging options to choose from in the surrounding area.

How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near Wards Lake?

You can review prices on Hotels.com by entering your search criteria and sorting by price. Remember that rates vary based on where and when you plan to go.

Take a look at the lowest price per night from CNY114

Can I find hotels close to Wards Lake that are fully refundable?

Yes, there are many hotels with refundable room rates, but be sure to check the cancellation deadline. Find refundable rates using the "Fully refundable" filter when you search for hotels.

A couple of highly rated hotels near Wards Lake that offer these rates are Vivanta Meghalaya, Shillong and Courtyard By Marriott Shillong.

What are the best romantic hotels near Wards Lake?

For a romantic stay, Courtyard By Marriott Shillong offers an al fresco restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a poolside bar. It's steps from Wards Lake.
Hotel Polo Towers Shillong is another great choice, and it's just steps away.

What are the best hotels close to Wards Lake with free breakfast?

Start your day nourished with a free full breakfast at XCELSIOR HOTEL AND SPA, which is steps from Wards Lake.
Ladybird Hotel is also a recommended place to stay with a free buffet breakfast, and it's located a short walk away.

Which hotels near Wards Lake have rooms with great views?

Enjoy rooms with city or hill views at XCELSIOR HOTEL AND SPA, which is steps from Wards Lake.
Another great choice nearby is M Crown Hotel, which has rooms with city views.

What are the best family hotels close to Wards Lake?

For travelers looking for a family-friendly stay, Courtyard By Marriott Shillong offers free cribs, a children's pool, and an outdoor pool. Wards Lake is just steps away.
Another great option for your family's trip is Polo Cherrapunjee Resort.

What are the best luxury hotels near Wards Lake?

Indulge yourself when you stay at Vivanta Meghalaya, Shillong, which is steps from Wards Lake and offers a full-service spa and a sauna.
A second luxurious choice is Courtyard By Marriott Shillong, which is just steps away.

What are the best hotels near Wards Lake with free parking?

If you're traveling by car, Vivanta Meghalaya, Shillong offers free valet parking and you'll be steps from Wards Lake.
XCELSIOR HOTEL AND SPA also has free parking and is just steps away.

What are the best hotels near Wards Lake with a pool?

If swimming is at the top of your list, Courtyard By Marriott Shillong has an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Wards Lake is steps from the hotel.
Another great choice for a hotel with a pool is Windermere Hotel.

What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near Wards Lake?

While you're here to visit Wards Lake, you may also want to see nearby attractions like Thrills Fun Park, Umiam Lake, and Elephant Falls.
Golf Links Shillong is another place to visit in the area.

What are the best lodges close to Wards Lake?

Experience nature when you stay at Winnie's Lodge, which is a short 10-minute drive from Wards Lake. The lodge offers a free continental breakfast, a snack bar/deli, and parking.
Quaint 4-bedroom lodge in Cherrapunji is another choice located in the larger area.

What are the best cabins close to Wards Lake?

Experience by XTSY: Enjoy serenity and a rooftop terrace when you stay at this cabin, which is a short 15-minute drive from Wards Lake.

What are the best campsites near Wards Lake?

River-Paradise Camps: Experience tranquility when you stay within reach of Wards Lake. This campsite offers guests a playground.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels close to Wards Lake?

Your pet companion can join you at Vivanta Meghalaya, Shillong, which is steps from Wards Lake.
A second pet-friendly hotel is The Living Roof. The hotel offers food and water bowls.

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