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Best Rishikesh hostels with breakfast

Among the 385 hostels in Rishikesh, here are the 3 best hostels with breakfast

Perfectstayz Aiims Near Aiims Hospital - Rishikesh
8.4 51 reviews

Perfectstayz Aiims Near Aiims Hospital

hotel, Rishīkesh
Perfectstayz Aiims Near AIIMS Hospital in Rishikesh offers a convenient base, situated approximately 5.5km from Rishikesh Railway Station and within 10km of Patanjali International Yoga Foundation and several key spiritual sites.
This 2-star guesthouse provides air conditioning, parking, and a single bedroom with ensuite bathroom, offering buffet, à la carte, or vegetarian breakfast options; it's unsuitable for stag or hen parties.
Haven On Hill - Rishikesh
10 1 review

Haven On Hill

hostel, Rishikesh
Haven on Hill, a modern hostel in Rishikesh, is located in the tranquil Tapovani area of Dehradun district, offering a peaceful base for exploring the city's spiritual sites and adventure opportunities.
This accommodation provides a kitchen equipped with a microwave oven and dishwasher, air conditioning, a terrace/balcony, garden, restaurant, fitness centre, tennis court, and parking, with free Wi-Fi available throughout.
Back Stayz Laxman Jhula - Rishikesh
8.9 56 reviews

Back Stayz Laxman Jhula

hostel, Rishīkesh
Back Stayz Laxman Jhula, a Rishikesh guesthouse, is conveniently located near Laxman Jhula, a significant landmark, and 19km from Dehradun Airport.
This air-conditioned, single-bedroom lodging offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, and bike hire for exploring nearby hiking trails, plus a shared lounge and a strict no-party policy for a peaceful stay.

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The Hosteller Rishikesh, Upper Tapovan - Rishikesh
9.2 1416 reviews

The Hosteller Rishikesh, Upper Tapovan

hostel, Rishikesh
The Hosteller Rishikesh, Upper Tapovan, offers a peaceful retreat in the Upper Tapovan area of Rishikesh, situated away from the main town's bustle.
This budget-friendly accommodation provides guests with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning in some rooms, a shared kitchen, and concierge services, with select rooms featuring balconies or terraces and in-room dining options.
Zostel Rishikesh (Tapovan) - Rishikesh
8.0 219 reviews

Zostel Rishikesh (Tapovan)

hostel, Rishikesh
Zostel Rishikesh (Tapovan) is a well-located hostel in Rishikesh's Tapovan district, providing easy access to the town's spiritual sites and adventure activities.
This accommodation offers complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning in some rooms, and laundry services, with select rooms featuring balconies or separate living areas.
Greenday Escapes - Rishikesh
8.6 83 reviews

Greenday Escapes

hostel, Rishikesh
Greenday Escapes, a hostel in Rishikesh, offers convenient access to the city's attractions.
This establishment provides complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site transport, laundry services, and room service, with an executive lounge available for premium guests.
Urban Loft Hostel - Rishikesh
8.9 599 reviews

Urban Loft Hostel

hostel, Rishīkesh
Urban Loft Hostel in Rishikesh is conveniently located a short walk from the Himalayan Yog Ashram and approximately 1km from the Patanjali International Yoga Foundation, with Ram Jhula and Triveni Ghat also within easy reach.
This adults-only guesthouse offers a single bedroom with one bathroom, a shared lounge, terrace, on-site restaurant serving vegetarian breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and paid airport shuttle service, making it ideal for yoga enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat near key Rishikesh landmarks.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Rishikesh

  • What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Rishikesh?

    Rishikesh hosts several festivals throughout the year. The most popular is the International Yoga Festival, which takes place in March. There's also the Holi festival in February or March and the Diwali festival in October. These events are usually free to attend and offer a great opportunity to experience Indian culture.
  • What are the best hostels in Rishikesh?

    Among the hostels in Rishikesh, Backpacker Panda Rishikesh, Back Stayz Hostel and The Hosteller Rishikesh - Tapovan are the most popular ones.

  • What are the top social spots in Rishikesh for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The cafes and restaurants along the riverfront are great places to meet other travellers. The Zostel cafe is a popular spot for backpackers, and the Shiva Cafe is another good choice. If you're looking for something more laid-back, you can head to the Ganga View Cafe, which has a rooftop terrace with stunning views of the Ganges.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Rishikesh?

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Rishikesh?

    When choosing a hostel, make sure it's located in a safe and quiet area. Also, check if the hostel offers amenities like Wi-Fi, hot water, and laundry facilities. It's also a good idea to read reviews from other travellers before booking.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Rishikesh?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Rishikesh are Gostops Rishikesh - Tapovan, Skyard Hostel and Weekends Forever Rishikesh - Max Laxman Jhula.

  • What's the best time of the year to visit Rishikesh?

    The best time to visit Rishikesh is during the shoulder seasons, from March to May and September to November. The weather is pleasant during these months, and there are fewer crowds. The monsoon season (July to August) can be a bit wet, but it's also a beautiful time to visit.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Rishikesh?

  • Where in Rishikesh can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The best areas to stay in a hostel are around the Ram Jhula and Lakshman Jhula. These areas are close to the river and offer easy access to the main attractions. You can also find some good hostels near the Tapovan area, which is known for its yoga and meditation centres.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Rishikesh?

    Backpacker Panda Rishikesh, Back Stayz Hostel and The Hosteller Rishikesh - Tapovan are the best hostels with parking in Rishikesh.

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Best Rishikesh hostels with air conditioning

Hill Hoppers - Rishikesh
8.6 15 reviews

Hill Hoppers

hostel, Rishikesh
The Hill Hoppers Hotel, a 3-star establishment in Narendranagar, Rishikesh, is conveniently located within a 5-minute drive of Lakshman Temple and Lakshman Jhula Bridge.
This 40-room guesthouse offers comfortable accommodation with memory foam beds, Egyptian cotton sheets, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a daily continental breakfast (fee applies), alongside free on-site parking and proximity to key attractions such as Parmarth Niketan (10.7km) and Har Ki Pauri (27km).
Urban Loft Hostel - Rishikesh
8.5 37 reviews

Urban Loft Hostel

hostel, Rishikesh
Urban Loft Hostel offers convenient access to Rishikesh's attractions and transport links.
This accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site services, laundry, in-room dining, air conditioning in some rooms, and select rooms feature a balcony or terrace.
Zostel Rishikesh (Tapovan) - Rishikesh
8.6 6 reviews

Zostel Rishikesh (Tapovan)

hostel, Rishikesh
Zostel Rishikesh (Tapovan), located in the Tapovan area of Rishikesh, offers easy access to the city's spiritual and adventure attractions, though precise distances aren't specified.
This hostel provides spacious dorms and private rooms, each with a balcony, plus amenities including a rooftop cafe, common area with pool table, expansive lawn, and evening bonfires; government-issued ID is required for check-in.
Zoukstayz - Rishikesh
8.0 125 reviews

Zoukstayz

hostel, Rishīkesh
ZoukStayz is a hostel located in Rishīkesh, just 30 kilometres from the Mansa Devi Temple, offering easy access to the city's popular attractions.
The hostel features a garden, a terrace, and free private parking, along with air-conditioned rooms, private bathrooms, and a shared lounge where guests can relax and socialise.

Best Rishikesh hostels with laundry available

Theprefabnest - Rishikesh
9.5 10 reviews

Theprefabnest

hostel, Rishīkesh
This Rishikesh guesthouse is located 1.2 miles from Rishikesh Railway Station and a 16-minute walk from Triveni Ghat, with Dehradun Airport 16 kilometres away.
This 10 square metre B&B offers accommodation for up to five guests, featuring air conditioning, free WiFi, and mountain views from its balcony and terrace.
Shiv Shakti Yogpeeth Cottages - Rishikesh
9.0 136 reviews

Shiv Shakti Yogpeeth Cottages

hostel, Rishīkesh
Shiv Shakti Yogpeeth Cottages is located in Rishīkesh, just 16 kilometres from Ram Jhula and Rishikesh Railway Station, and 29 kilometres from Dehradun Airport, offering a peaceful retreat in the foothills of the Himalayas. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and guest experience.
The cottages offer a choice of one-bedroom units, each with a private bathroom. They come equipped with a swimming pool, a fitness centre, a spa, a restaurant, a garden and a terrace or balcony, providing everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Full Stop Hostel - Rishikesh
No reviews

Full Stop Hostel

hostel, Rishikesh
Full Stop Hostel, a budget-friendly guesthouse in Rishikesh, is situated on Laxman Jhula Road, 100 metres from the Dharamraj Temple and a stone's throw from the iconic Laxman Jhula.
This accommodation offers air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a terrace, providing a convenient base for exploring the spiritual sites and white-water rafting opportunities in the area.
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