How to find the best hotel deal in Rishikesh
If booking your flights with us feels effortless, wait until you try our hotel search. Find top Rishikesh hotels at low prices with these handy tips.
Plan your stay ahead of time to save on your Rishikesh hotel. You'll also have a greater range of stays and room types to choose from, especially during peak seasons.
That said, booking at the last minute can work out well. Some places drop their rates a day or two before check-in to fill rooms that would otherwise stay empty.
Be flexible with your dates, snag better rates. Search for hotels in different months or seasons. Even booking during the week (instead of weekends) can lead to huge savings.
Find accommodation options with free cancellation and book with peace of mind. You can adjust or cancel your stay without fees if plans fall through or a better deal shows up.
Where to stay in Rishikesh
Central Rishikesh
To experience the best of central Rishikesh, you'll want to be near the attractions that inspired your trip in the first place. Here are a few hotels worth booking close to the highlights.
If you're searching for hotels near Ganga Ghat - The Most Popular Area of Rishikesh, check in to Hotel Suraj. This 2-star Rishikesh hotel is about 3 kilometres from this sight and is popular with business travellers.
Browsing for hotels near Ram Jhula? Roughly 5 kilometres away, HOLYWATER Hotel by Ganga Kinare #150 mts From Ganga Ghat Rishikesh keeps you close enough to come and go as you please. With a 3-star rating, this hotel in Rishikesh is especially appealing to couples.
Or experience the best of the city from one of the hotels near Patanjali International Yoga Foundation Rishikesh India. Hotel Accurate is 3 kilometres or so from this popular sight. It's often chosen by families and has a 3-star rating.
When to go to Rishikesh
Don't forget to factor in the weather when picking your dates. May offers the warmest conditions, with temperatures reaching highs of 42ºC (108ºF).
January is the coolest time of year, with lows of 4ºC (39ºF).
Hoping for clearer skies? Search for Rishikesh hotels in November. This is the driest time to visit, with one day of rain on average.
The wettest time of year is July. Plan your getaway then and you'll likely get around 21 days of rainfall.
Best hotels in Rishikesh
Best budget hotels
Great trips don't need hefty hotel bills. With at least 330 budget Rishikesh hotels available, you can spend more on what you came for and less on where you crash at night. Expect basic comforts like Wi-Fi, simple breakfasts, and cosy beds at these reasonably priced stays.
Hotel Tapovan Cottage is a 3-star option that keeps things fuss-free and easy on the wallet. Accessible parking and internet access are some of its amenities.
Hotel Nirvana delivers 3-star value. Practical perks including a 24-hour front desk and Wi-Fi are there to make your Rishikesh hotel stay more enjoyable.
Parking and a laundry are the start of the things you'll find at The Leisure Cave on the Ganges. Another win for your travel budget, this place is rated 3 stars.
Best 4-star hotels in Rishikesh
Go upscale without going overboard at one of the 4-star hotels in Rishikesh. Take your pick of around 90 of these stays, many of which offer perks like rooftop bars, fitness centres, and in-house restaurants. From the rooms to the service and amenities, you'll notice the extra attention to detail.
Bhagvatam by the Ganges gets the 4-star guest experience right. A fireplace and room service help make this accommodation option a favourite for many.
Another Rishikesh hotel to keep in mind is Ayali Riverside Resort by Alivaa- Rishikesh. It features thoughtful amenities such as a restaurant and a room with a mountain view.
Want more choice? The Classio by DLS Hotels proves you don't need five stars to feel spoiled. Take advantage of concierge assistance, valet parking and more during your visit.
Best luxury 5-star hotels
You could just find somewhere to crash. Or you could book one of the 30 or so 5-star hotels in Rishikesh and feel every bit like a VIP. Think indulgent spa menus, chef-led restaurants, and unbeatable locations. (And perhaps even a private butler on speed dial.)
You'll be all about the good life at Zana By The Ganges, Rishikesh. This stay comes with concierge assistance, an outdoor swimming pool and other features that make it an indulgent escape.
Black Pearl also delivers on 5-star fabulousness. This Rishikesh hotel features room service, a restaurant and plenty more.
Divine Ganga Cottage knows how to impress you too. Make the most of its many perks including car rental options and room service.
Best hotels in Rishikesh for families
Family travel can be challenging, but your hotel should be the easiest part. You'll find roughly 140 family-friendly hotels in Rishikesh that balance what kids want and adults need. These stays often come with handy features like early check-in options, connecting rooms, cribs, and kids' menus.
Spend less so you can do more with the kids when you book Hotel Golden Crown. This affordable 2-star option has amenities like a safe deposit box and room service.
Heaven In Himalayas brings a luxe edge to the typical family trip. This 4-star stay features luggage storage and a playground.
Panambi Resort Rishikesh is another go-to choice. Children's facilities and a ticket office are a few of the amenities at this option.
Best hotels with a spa
Swap sightseeing for some serious downtime at a Rishikesh hotel with a spa. With roughly 160 to choose from, they're all about relaxation. Many offer features like hot tubs, massages, beauty salons, and serene indoor pools.
Check in to Yog Niketan Villa and leave the rush behind. A garden, room service and a host of other perks await you at this 5-star option.
Maharishi Ayurveda-Boutique Wellness Retreat is another favourite where unwinding comes easy. Make the most of room service and massage services at this 4-star hotel in Rishikesh.
Lamrin Boutique Cottages, Rishikesh balances the buzz of sightseeing with the bliss of a self-care session or two. It features a lounge and concierge assistance.
Best hotels with a pool
Turn up the fun on your trip with a pool. If you pick a city hotel, expect rooftop and indoor options. Resorts? They usually come with expansive outdoor layouts and maybe a swim-up bar or two. There are at least 100 pool hotels in Rishikesh ready for your next adventure.
Bhagvatam by the Ganges comes with an outdoor swimming pool, parking and Wi-Fi. Get in a swim or simply kick back by the water at this Rishikesh hotel.
Glampers Resort Rishikesh at River Side will also have you reaching for your swimsuit and goggles. Choose this popular option and take advantage of an indoor swimming pool, a laundry and internet access.
Heaven In Himalayas is one more stay with all the essentials covered. This hotel comes with a children's pool, a teahouse and a 24-hour front desk.
Best pet-friendly hotels
Why explore solo when your pet can tag along? From comfy beds and grooming stations to fenced exercise yards, pet-friendly hotels are designed to make you and your best buddy feel right at home. There are around 140 Rishikesh hotels that are happy to host your furry friend.
At The Neeraj Ganga Cottages, thoughtful pet perks are woven into every visit. Car rental options and entertainment rooms are some other conveniences you'll find at this hotel in Rishikesh.
Ayali Riverside Resort by Alivaa- Rishikesh is another place that'll make your little travel buddy feel extra special. This accommodation option comes with a garden and an airport shuttle.
Hotel Silver Inn by Pentaura is one more place that works perfectly for pet owners. Amenities here include tour services and Wi-Fi.
