Insider Guide To The 5 Best Hostel In Rishikesh

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Introduction

Rishikesh or Hrishikesh situated in the foothills of the Garhwal Himalaya. This is the “Yoga Capital of the World” and the seventh most populated city in the state of Uttarakhand. Since ancient times hindu saints and sages have visited here so that it is known as the pilgrimage town. For hindus it is one of the holiest places. Here non-vegetarian food, alcohol are strictly prohibited due to the religious significance. Rishikesh is the centre of studying yoga. You need to know a few things before searching hostels in Rishikesh. That are accommodation, staff, amenities.

We are providing 5 best hostels in Rishikesh hope, this will help you.

1.The Hosteller Rishikesh:

The Hosteler is just 5 minutes away from the main bus stop of Rishikesh. One can visit here for four reasons-Spirituality, Adventure, Yoga and Getaway. Here guests can do many activities like river rafting, bungee jumping. This Hostel supports a multi-cuisine cafe & kitchen, chilling space, river facing garden, a swimming pool, library area, open porches & balconies to hang loose, and an adventure filled travel desk.

How to reach:

Bus Station-One can reach from Rishikesh ISBT bus station to the hostel using local cabs. This bus station is 4 km from the hostel.

Airport- The nearest airport is Dehradun Airport which is 18 km away from The Hosteller Rishikesh.From here you may hire local cabs.

Railway Station- Shimla Railway station is 20 km away from the hosteller Rishikesh.You  can reach from this train station to the hostel using local cabs or buses.

Amenities:

  1. Free wifi
  2. Common Area
  3. Check-In-Desk
  4. Storage
  5. Housekeeping
  6. Extra Mattress
  7. Lockers
  8. Pets allowed
  9. Free parking
  10. Garden

Rooms:

Here all guest rooms at the hostel come with a seating area.The rooms are equipped with a private bathroom and bed linen.

Deluxe Double Room with Balcony: 

Room Rate INR 2,873.25

Superior Double Room with Balcony:

Room Rate INR 3,025.25

Deluxe Quadruple Room with Balcony:

Room Rate INR 4,148.25

Some important things to know:

Check in: 1:00 pm

Check out: 11:00  pm

Common area: 10:00am to 8:00 pm

Guests visit: 10 am to 8:00 pm

Reception: All Hours

Cafe: 8:00 am to 12 pm.

Meals:

  1. All three meals are breakfast,lunch,dinner- INR 3150/-
  2. Any two meals- INR 2100/-
  3. Any 1 meal- INR1050/-

Popular points near the accommodation:

Some popular attractions of this beautiful accommodation are Ram Jhula,Laxman Jhula and Parmarth Niketan Ashram.Actually, this area is away from the hustle bustle of the main area.So don’t wait just grab your bag and let set go.

2.Shiv Shakti Hostel:

Shiv Shakti is one of the best places to stay in Rishikesh.There are 3 great common areas where  guests can hang out and meet other travellers- a rooftop lounge,a rooftop yoga area,and a fun front desk lobby area.

Activities:

Sunrise Trek-guests will enjoy an incredible view of the sunrise( Breakfast is provided).

Evening Yoga

Thursday Dinners-Every Thursday they arranged a family meal. They feel it’s a part of their family.

3.Moustache Rishikesh:

While staying at one can get a beautiful view of the nature surrounding Rishikesh with a cup of chai in hand. This hostel comes with separate pool areas for adults and kids. Apart from that, they provide a complete Spa facility with the included services of Steams and Sauna.

Services:

  1. Laundry Facilities
  2. Luggage Storage
  3. 24 Hour Security
  4. Housekeeping
  5. Towels for hire
  6. 24 Hour Reception
  7. Tours/Travel Desk

4.Skyard Hostel:

Skyard Hostel is a great place to create beautiful memories. The panoramic view of the Shivalik hills from Terrace will blow your mind. You can make payments Via Cash, Debit Card, Credit Card, Mastercard, G Pay etc. Travelers interested in a Yoga lifestyle can book Yoga classes and the adventure lovers can undertake activities like Bungee Jumping, rafting, and trekking with other travellers.

Facilities:

  1. Wi-fi available.
  2. In house restaurant
  3. Banquet facilities
  4. Laundry service
  5. Pets allowed
  6. Smoking Zone
  7. Board Games
  8. Parking Available
  9. Meeting Rooms
  10. Yoga session

5.Into The Unknown:

Into The Unknown will have you become a little more familiar with Rishikesh. They have their own rooftop lounge, views, gaming areas. This is for those adventure seekers who are passionate about travel. The beautiful rooftop is the perfect place to have a relaxing evening after exploring the city. Here one can get all the facilities like 24*7 front desk, gaming zones,  CCTV security, power back-up, water dispensers, parking,

Foods and Drinks:

  1. Cafe
  2. Tea and Coffee making Facilities
  3. Meals available

Services:

  1. Internet access
  2. Tours/Travel Desk
  3. 24 Hour Security
  4. Bicycle Hire
  5. Luggage Storage

By Olivia Bradley

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