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203 Hostels in Rishikesh

Best Rishikesh hostels with breakfast

Among the 203 accommodations in Rishikesh, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Shiv Shakti Yogpeeth Cottages - Rishikesh
9.1 177 reviews
Rishikesh
29/06 – 02/07
NZ$193/nighttotal: NZ$579 (3 )

Shiv Shakti Yogpeeth Cottages

3 7
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.
The Leisure Cave Premier - Rishikesh
Rishikesh
26/06 – 28/06
NZ$465/nighttotal: NZ$930 (2 )

The Leisure Cave Premier

1 10
hostel , Rishikesh
The Leisure Cave Premier, a hostel located 6 kilometres from Rishikesh's city centre, offers a peaceful retreat for visitors.
This accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi, an on-site restaurant, a spa, and tour assistance, alongside dedicated parking for guests.
Haven On Hill - Rishikesh
10 1 review
Rishikesh
14/07 – 16/07
NZ$26/nighttotal: NZ$52 (2 )

Haven On Hill

1 2
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.
Check Inn Homes - Rishikesh - Rishikesh
Rishikesh
22/06 – 25/06
NZ$79/nighttotal: NZ$237 (3 )

Check Inn Homes - Rishikesh

1 2
hostel , Rishikesh
The Check Inn Homes offer is a guesthouse located 6 kilometres from Rishikesh's city centre, providing a peaceful retreat from the busy town.
This accommodation includes air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a communal kitchen, and laundry services, with a concierge available to assist guests, and has a capacity for two people.

Best Rishikesh hostels with a locker

Moustache Hostel Rishikesh - Rishikesh
Rishikesh
25/06 – 28/06
NZ$5724/nighttotal: NZ$17172 (3 )

Moustache Hostel Rishikesh

3 6
hostel , Rishikesh
Moustache Hostel Rishikesh is conveniently located in Narendranagar, within 2km of Lakshman Temple, Lakshman Jhula, and Tera Manzil Temple, and within 3km of Ram Jhula and Parmarth Niketan.
This Rishikesh lodging offers free Wi-Fi, an on-site restaurant, free parking, laundry services, and a 24-hour reception.
Prakriti Sutra - Rishikesh
10 1 review
Rishikesh
20/06 – 27/06
NZ$14/nighttotal: NZ$98 (7 )

Prakriti Sutra

1 2
hostel , Rishikesh
Prakriti Sutra, a hostel in Rishikesh, is situated in the Veerbhadra district, offering a peaceful base close to India's spiritual centre.
This accommodation provides Wi-Fi, a kitchen with a dishwasher, a terrace, a garden, and parking, allowing guests to experience mountain air and nature sounds while exploring the Yoga Capital of the World.
Bunk Hostel Rishikesh - Rishikesh
8.1 115 reviews
Rishikesh
25/06 – 28/06
NZ$71/nighttotal: NZ$213 (3 )

Bunk Hostel Rishikesh

1 6
hostel , Rishīkesh
Bunk Hostel Rishikesh is conveniently located in Rishikesh, a 1.5km walk from Ram Jhula, offering easy access to Patanjali International Yoga Foundation and other key landmarks.
This guesthouse boasts a 19 square metre room with one bedroom, one bathroom, and amenities including a fitness centre (closed from 27th April 2025), a terrace, and airport shuttle service to Dehradun Airport (19km away).
Hop Inn Tapovan - Rishikesh
10 1 review
Rishikesh
14/07 – 16/07
NZ$20/nighttotal: NZ$40 (2 )

Hop Inn Tapovan

1 2
hostel , Rishikesh
Hop Inn Tapovan, a well-appointed travellers' lodge, is located on Balaknath Road in Upper Tapovan, Rishikesh, just 400 meters from the AYM Yoga School, placing guests in a prime area known for its spiritual centres and adventure activities. This establishment provides internet access, a communal kitchen, and air conditioning, offering a comfortable and social base for exploring Rishikesh's spiritual sites and engaging in outdoor pursuits.

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

Ganga View Ac Room @ Co-working & Yoga Hostel - Rishikesh
8.7 370 reviews
Rishikesh
20/06 – 22/06
NZ$88/nighttotal: NZ$176 (2 )

Ganga View Ac Room @ Co-working & Yoga Hostel

1 8
hostel , Rishikesh
Bunk Stay Rishikesh - Hostel is located in Rishikesh's historic district, just a short walk from Tera Manzil Temple and Lakshman Jhula Bridge, with Ram Jhula and Parmarth Niketan within 3.2 kilometres. The hostel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a single bedroom and bathroom, with a shared kitchen, garden, and terrace. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, parking, a restaurant, a fitness centre, and room service.
The Hosteller Bam Rishikesh - Poshtel - Rishikesh
7.8 48 reviews
Rishikesh
26/06 – 28/06
NZ$194/nighttotal: NZ$388 (2 )

The Hosteller Bam Rishikesh - Poshtel

3 10
hostel , Rishīkesh
The Hosteller Bam Rishikesh, Neelkanth is situated in Rishikesh, approximately 19-23 kilometres from landmarks such as Laxman Jhula, the Himalayan Yog Ashram, and the Patanjali International Yoga Foundation.
This guesthouse offers a vegetarian restaurant, free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and a shared lounge, alongside both dorm rooms and private rooms with en-suite bathrooms.
Hotel Ganga Vardan - Rishikesh
Rishikesh
04/07 – 06/07
NZ$29/nighttotal: NZ$58 (2 )

Hotel Ganga Vardan

1 2
hostel , Rishīkesh
Hotel Ganga Vardan, a hostel in Rishikesh, is located 19 kilometres from Mansa Devi Temple and 20 kilometres from Dehradun Airport, with Patanjali International Yoga Foundation, Himalayan Yog Ashram, and Laxman Jhula in close proximity.
This family-friendly establishment offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi and room service, ideal for those seeking a peaceful environment near spiritual centres.
Blue River Hostel, Rishikesh - Rishikesh
8.4 1280 reviews
Rishikesh
26/06 – 28/06
NZ$293/nighttotal: NZ$586 (2 )

Blue River Hostel, Rishikesh

5 10
hostel , Rishīkesh
Blue River Hostel is located in Rishikesh, just 18 miles from Mansa Devi Temple and 12 miles from Dehradun Airport, offering easy access to the city's attractions and a convenient base for exploring the surrounding area. The hostel has received consistently high ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The hostel features a variety of shared and private rooms, all with comfortable beds and essential amenities. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities, including a swimming pool, a spa, a fitness centre, a restaurant, a garden, and a terrace, perfect for relaxing, socialising, and enjoying the beautiful surroundings.

Best Rishikesh hostels with laundry available

Soul Hostel - Rishikesh
8.3 78 reviews
Rishikesh
04/07 – 06/07
NZ$3/nighttotal: NZ$6 (2 )

Soul Hostel

1 2
hostel , Rishīkesh
Soul Hostel in Rishikesh enjoys a prime location, a 3-minute walk from the Patanjali International Yoga Foundation, 0.3km from the Himalayan Yog Ashram, and a 16-minute walk from Ram Jhula, with Triveni Ghat (4.3km) and Rishikesh Railway Station (5.1km) also easily accessible.
This 800 square metre guesthouse offers one bedroom, one bathroom, and accommodates one guest, featuring free Wi-Fi, a shared lounge, and some rooms with terrace and mountain views; a private bathroom and safety deposit box are included in the room.
Urban Loft Hostel - Rishikesh
9.0 580 reviews
Rishikesh
11/07 – 16/07
NZ$30/nighttotal: NZ$150 (5 )

Urban Loft Hostel

1 2
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.
Hotel The Moksham - Rishikesh
9.1 757 reviews
Rishikesh
02/07 – 05/07
NZ$273/nighttotal: NZ$819 (3 )

Hotel The Moksham

10 13
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.
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