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Best Rishikesh hostels with breakfast

Among the 385 accommodations in Rishikesh, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Shree Ji Inn Homestay - Rishikesh
No reviews

Shree Ji Inn Homestay

hostel, Rishikesh
Shree Ji Inn Homestay is located in Rishikesh, within 0.5 kilometers of the city centre, offering convenient access to local attractions.
This 2-star guesthouse provides air-conditioned rooms with a shower, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a check-out time of 12:00, making it an affordable choice for visitors.
Hostel De Offlanders Rishikesh • Stay • Connect • Explore - Rishikesh
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Hostel De Offlanders Rishikesh • Stay • Connect • Explore

hostel, Rishikesh
Hostel De Offlanders Rishikesh offers a welcoming stay in Rishikesh, providing convenient access to local transport and services, with on-site parking available. This establishment provides complimentary Wi-Fi, an on-site restaurant, and a communal kitchen, with some rooms featuring air conditioning and laundry facilities.
Trippme Rishikesh - Boutique Hostel, Tapovan - Rishikesh
8.3 219 reviews

Trippme Rishikesh - Boutique Hostel, Tapovan

hostel, Rishīkesh
The Sweven Rishikesh is located in the River Rafting district of Rishīkesh, just 4.5 kilometres from Triveni Ghat and 5.1 kilometres from Rishikesh Railway Station. This hostel enjoys a very good user rating and is highly rated for location and cleanliness.
The accommodation features a terrace with views of the city, a restaurant serving Indian, Local, and International cuisine, and a fitness centre. Guests can also enjoy air conditioning, private bathrooms, and bed linen in their rooms, as well as access to a kitchen, parking, and room service.
Gostops Plus Rishikesh, Tapovan - Rishikesh
9.0 2 reviews

Gostops Plus Rishikesh, Tapovan

hostel, Rishikesh
Gostops Plus Rishikesh Tapovan, located in Narendranagar, is a short 10-minute walk from Lakshman Temple and Lakshman Jhula Bridge, with Tera Manzil Temple and Ram Jhula within 2km.
This pet-friendly guesthouse boasts an outdoor swimming pool, on-site restaurant, free Wi-Fi, and free parking, offering convenient access to Rishikesh's key attractions.

Best Rishikesh hostels with a locker

Spontrail Laxman Jhula - Rishikesh
No reviews

Spontrail Laxman Jhula

hostel, Rishikesh
Spontrail Laxman Jhula offers budget accommodation situated a short distance from the iconic Laxman Jhula bridge in Rishikesh.
This travellers' hostel provides air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and an on-site restaurant, with common areas available for guest use and opportunities for yoga and river rafting nearby.
Tapasthali By Meera Hotels - Rishikesh
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Tapasthali By Meera Hotels

hostel, Tehri
Tapasthali by Meera Hotels, a guest house in Tehri, is located 29 kilometres from the city centre, offering a convenient base for travellers.
This establishment provides Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a terrace, concierge services, an on-site restaurant, room service, and parking, with check-out at 11:00.
Saroj Serenity Inn - Rishikesh
No reviews

Saroj Serenity Inn

hostel, Rishikesh
Saroj Serenity Inn, a hostel in Rishikesh, provides complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and airport transportation, with a concierge and ticket service available to assist with travel plans and local attractions. This accommodation also features a café, room service, and laundry facilities, and permits pets, making it a family-friendly option for exploring Rishikesh.
Joey's By The Ganges - Rishikesh
8.6 1795 reviews

Joey's By The Ganges

hostel, Rishīkesh
Joey's By The Ganges is located on the banks of the Ganges in Rishikesh, just 5 kilometres from Tapovan and close to Laxman Jhula. The hostel has excellent user ratings and offers a peaceful and tranquil atmosphere.
Joey's By The Ganges features a rooftop cafe with panoramic views and a terrace or balcony. It also provides air conditioning, internet access, and a range of payment options.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Rishikesh

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Rishikesh?

    Rishikesh is brimming with free or cheap attractions! You can wander around the colourful Ram Jhula and Lakshman Jhula bridges, take a dip in the holy Ganges River at Triveni Ghat, or explore the serene Parmarth Niketan Ashram. If you're feeling adventurous, you can even go for a trek to the nearby waterfall at Neer Garh.
  • What are the best hostels in Rishikesh?

    Among the hostels in Rishikesh, Back Stayz Hostel, Indian Culture and Joey's Hostel Rishikesh are the most popular ones.

  • What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Rishikesh?

    The backpacker scene in Rishikesh is quite lively, with plenty of options for a fun night out. Most hostels are located in the Tapovan area, where you'll find several cafes and restaurants that stay open late, often with live music or DJs. The Little Buddha Cafe and The Shiva Cafe are popular choices.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Rishikesh?

    Indian Culture, Blue River Hostel - Rishikesh and The Hosteller Rishikesh - Tapovan are the best hostels with a pool in Rishikesh.

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

    Rishikesh is a hub for spiritual gatherings and festivals. The most popular one is the International Yoga Festival, held in March. It's a great opportunity to experience yoga and meditation workshops, live music, and cultural performances. You can also check out the Ganga Mahotsav, a river festival celebrated in October, with vibrant cultural programs and boat races.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Rishikesh?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Rishikesh are Indian Culture, Blue River Hostel - Rishikesh and The Hosteller Rishikesh - Upper Tapovan.

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

    The best places to mingle with other travellers are usually around the hostels themselves. You can find common areas with comfy seating and games, or even rooftop terraces with stunning views. The Zostel Rishikesh and the Shiva Cafe are known for their social atmosphere and regular events.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Rishikesh?

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

    When choosing a hostel, it's important to consider your preferences. Some hostels are located in the heart of the action, while others are tucked away in quieter areas. It's also worth checking if the hostel offers amenities like free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and a kitchen. You can find hostels in Rishikesh for as little as £5 per night.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Rishikesh?

    Back Stayz Hostel, Indian Culture and Joey's Hostel Rishikesh are the best hostels with parking in Rishikesh.

  • 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 and the crowds are smaller. Avoid visiting during the monsoon season (July to August), as the roads can be flooded and some attractions may be closed.
  • Where in Rishikesh can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The most popular areas for backpackers are Tapovan, Lakshman Jhula, and Ram Jhula. These areas are close to the Ganges River, offering stunning views and easy access to the main attractions. You'll also find plenty of restaurants, cafes, and shops in these areas.

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Best Rishikesh hostels with air conditioning

The Rivanta Tapovan - Rishikesh
8.9 19 reviews

The Rivanta Tapovan

hostel, Tapovan
The Rivanta Tapovan guest house in Tapovan is conveniently located 4.7km from Triveni Ghat, 5.5km from Rishikesh Railway Station, and 8km from Laxman Jhula, offering easy access to key landmarks.
This air-conditioned, 28-square-metre room with a private terrace sleeps up to three guests and includes free Wi-Fi, parking, and a daily vegetarian breakfast.
Namaste Hostel Rishikesh - Rishikesh
8.9 36 reviews

Namaste Hostel Rishikesh

hostel, Rishīkesh
Namaste Hostel Rishikesh, located in Rishikesh, is situated approximately 3.2 kilometres from Ram Jhula and 6.3 kilometres from Rishikesh Railway Station, with Mansa Devi Temple 30.6 kilometres away.
This family-friendly hostel offers city views from its terrace and includes a restaurant with diverse cuisine options, a fitness centre, a playground, a kids' club, and on-site leisure activities like pool and darts.
Spontrail Laxman Jhula - Rishikesh
9.2 18 reviews

Spontrail Laxman Jhula

hostel, Rishīkesh
Spontrail Laxman Jhula is a guesthouse located in Rishikesh, a short distance from the iconic Laxman Jhula bridge.
This 19 square meter guesthouse offers air conditioning, a private balcony and terrace, complimentary WiFi, and a garden, with a maximum guest capacity of one, and is not suitable for parties.
Leela Hatha - Rishikesh
8.0 77 reviews

Leela Hatha

hostel, Rishīkesh
Leela Hatha Yoga is located in Rishīkesh, just a short distance from the railway station and the Triveni Ghat, offering easy access to the town's spiritual heart. The hostel receives consistently high ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
This comfortable lodging offers a single bedroom and bathroom, providing a private and peaceful retreat. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a kitchen, garden, and terrace, as well as opportunities for yoga, hiking, and exploring the surrounding area.

Best Rishikesh hostels with laundry available

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.
Hotel The Moksham - Rishikesh
9.1 752 reviews

Hotel The Moksham

hostel, Rishīkesh
Hotel The Moksham is situated in the River Rafting district of Rishīkesh, just 1.4 kilometres from Patanjali International Yoga Foundation and 0.8 kilometres from Himalayan Yog Ashram, offering a peaceful setting away from the bustling city centre. It has consistently received excellent ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and a very good rating for location.
The rooms are equipped with desks, private bathrooms, air conditioning, and some even have seating areas. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a garden, spa, concierge service, restaurant, room service, parking, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
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.
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.
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