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Queen Suite 1RK
The Queen Suite is a serene space designed for relaxation and renewal. Crafted with sustainable materials, it features a plush queen-sized bed, en-suite bathroom with a rainfall shower, and a small pantry. Guests have access to yoga studios, the Rishikesh Pottery Studio, Spa in the Sky, and the on-site café. Enjoy a 10% discount on spa treatments and immerse in yoga, sound healing, and nature walks. Perfect for solo travelers, couples, the Queen Suite blends comfort, mindfulness, and elegance.
B1-Sushma homestay-1BHK apartment
Our place is located in the serene place away from hustle-bustle of the city and is perfect for people looking for comfortable homestay. It is a single bedroom with open kitchen and lobby area. Working desk is provided with 30 Mbps WiFi. Homestay is located within 5-7 km from all tourist hotspots. It is just 45 min drive from the airport and 15 min from bus stand/Railway station. Scooty on rent can be provided at affordable rates. Pease go through detailed description given below before booking.
Luxury Studio Apartment with Ganga View
Step into this exquisite room where tranquillity meets luxury, boasting an unparalleled view of the majestic Ganges river. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee or indulging in an evening cocktail, the serene ambiance of the river provides a stunning backdrop to every moment. With every sunrise and sunset painting the sky with breath-taking colours, this room offers an experience that transcends the ordinary, inviting you to immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of nature's masterpiece.
Room w kitchen+WC near AIIMS, FREE Breakfast+ Wifi
*** SPECIAL: FREE DAILY HOME-COOKED BREAKFAST & FREE WIFI This is a private bedroom with dedicated kitchen and bathroom right outside the bedroom, just 6min drive from AIIMS. You also have access to a bright balcony and rooftop full of plants and home-grown veggies by our family in a quiet, peaceful Rishikesh neighborhood of authentic local vibe. Feel at home in the warmth of a family away from home when staying with us! * Laundry available for extra fee * Cooler provided in summer, no AC
Gharonda Homes – Comfort crafted for you.
Welcome to Gharonda, your spacious yet cozy boho-themed retreat in the heart of Tapovan. This beautifully designed Airbnb offers a warm, artistic vibe with a stunning mountain view and a serene balcony perfect for slow mornings. Located close to secret waterfall, also sits just 3–4 km from Lakshman and Ram Jhula. Tapovan’s prestigious surroundings and the main rafting spot make it an ideal base for exploration. With waterfalls nearby it promises comfort, charm, and true Rishikesh experience.
Shankar Bhawan | Heritage Home, Central Rishikesh
Peace, Pinterest vibes & Prime location! Welcome to Shankar Bhawan – a soulful 550 sq. ft. heritage-style home in the ♥ of Rishikesh, just minutes from the divine Ganga Aarti and your morning chai stroll along Marine Drive. Step into a thoughtfully restored space where vintage charm meets modern calm. No kitchen, no chaos. Just comfort. We offer room service from a handpicked local menu, and custom home-cooked meals on request - because stillness > stirring pots. Hosted with heart 💛
FREE Breakfast+ WIFI - Studio apartment near AIIMS
*** SPECIAL: FREE DAILY HOME-COOKED BREAKFAST + FREE WIFI This is a studio apartment with private attached kitchen and bathroom, on the verge of IDPL (VIP) Colony, 6 mins drive from AIIMS Rishikesh. You also have access to a bright balcony and rooftop full of plants and home-grown veggies by our family in a quiet, peaceful Rishikesh neighborhood of authentic local vibe. * Laundry available for extra fee * Cooler provided in summer, no AC.
The Regaliaas 5.0 Luxury 2BR (Tapovan, Rishikesh)
Experience unmatched luxury in the heart of Tapovan, Rishikesh. Our premium 1BHK/2BR apartment is the only one in the area offering a rare, unobstructed Ganga view—making your stay truly one of a kind. Enjoy elegant interiors, modern amenities, and a serene ambience, all just steps away from Tapovan’s vibrant cafés, yoga centres, and adventure spots. Perfect for travellers seeking comfort, convenience, and a view you won’t find anywhere else.
The Still Space by PookieStaysIndia|Tapovan
A peaceful yoga-inspired stay in Tapovan, Rishikesh, designed for calm, balance, and mindful living. Featuring a dedicated floor-based yoga & meditation space, natural textures, warm lighting, and a soothing layout that helps you slow down and reset. Ideal for yogis, solo travelers, couples, and spiritual seekers looking for a quiet retreat near yoga schools, cafés, and nature. A soulful stay where you rest, breathe, and reconnect.
Ameya 1bhk penthouse in tapovan
Ameya is a peaceful 1BHK penthouse apartment located at the very top of Tapovan, Rishikesh. With a private terrace offering a bird’s eye view of the entire Tapovan stretch, this apartment combines the comfort of modern living with the spiritual energy of Rishikesh. The property features cosy interiors, a spacious living area, and a terrace with outdoor furniture perfect for sunrise yoga, evening tea, or soulful reflection.
Hand-Sculpted Fairytale Forest Villa (Entire home)
Please DM after reading! Every fairytale comes with its adventure: Do Proceed to book only if - - You are comfortable hiking for 1.5 km. in a forest with a backpack, as the property is not accessible by car. - You want to experience raw nature and slow life with beautiful views. Kindly note: It's a self-managed property, not a resort, with payable add-ons for meals(limited options), and bonfires.
Aaron: Cheerful Place In the Forest
🌿 You’re seeking a stay immersed in nature: a spiritual retreat away from the noise and rush of city life. You want to experience raw nature, slow living, and reconnect with yourself and the Earth in a truly soulful space. Our home is nestled in a forest. If you are not coming by car or two-wheeler, it is advisable to book a taxi or two-wheeler in advance. We offer meals (chargeable).
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When is the best time to visit Rishikesh?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ₹2,783 | ₹2,873 | ₹3,052 | ₹3,232 | ₹3,232 | ₹3,322 | ₹2,783 | ₹2,604 | ₹2,514 | ₹2,783 | ₹2,783 | ₹3,052 |
| Avg. temp | 9°C | 11°C | 15°C | 19°C | 21°C | 23°C | 22°C | 22°C | 21°C | 18°C | 14°C | 11°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Rishikesh?
Popular areas to stay include Tapovan, which has a lively atmosphere and easy access to ashrams and cafes, and Swarg Ashram, known for its tranquil riverside setting. Many travelers also choose accommodations near Laxman Jhula or in neighborhoods around the Ganges for peaceful views.
What are the best things to do in Rishikesh with kids?
Families can explore riverside parks, visit ashrams with gardens, or join outdoor activities like gentle rafting or nature walks. The city also has yoga workshops for beginners, making it easy for all ages to participate together.
What are some of the best things to do in Rishikesh?
Explore the iconic Laxman Jhula and Ram Jhula bridges, take part in evening Ganga Aarti rituals on the riverbank, or join yoga and meditation sessions in local ashrams. Many visitors also enjoy walking through the local markets or exploring nearby hiking trails.
How is the weather in Rishikesh?
Rishikesh has mild winters around 38–59°F (4–15°C) and warm summers reaching up to 83°F (28°C). The monsoon season brings increased rainfall, especially between June and August, while autumn and spring generally have pleasant, drier weather.
What are the best places to visit in Rishikesh?
Laxman Jhula and Ram Jhula are often recommended for their scenic river crossings, while Triveni Ghat is known for its evening Ganga Aarti ceremonies. Guests also explore ancient temples and peaceful ashrams spread throughout the city.
What are some hiking trails in Rishikesh?
Rishikesh has hiking trails leading toward viewpoints around the hills, the Neer Garh Waterfall path, and forest walks near the Rajaji National Park area. Many of these routes pass through natural scenery and offer opportunities to spot local birds or wildlife.
What are some family activities we can do in Rishikesh?
Families explore river walks, participate in group yoga classes, and visit ashrams with gardens or wildlife nearby. Options like gentle white-water rafting, craft workshops, and local food tastings ensure activities for a variety of interests.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Rishikesh?
Guests often join trips to Haridwar to experience its ancient ghats and temple rituals, or venture toward Rajaji National Park to explore wildlife and forest landscapes. Nearby countryside villages and scenic river spots also provide a change of pace from the city.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Rishikesh?
Many accommodations in areas like Tapovan and around Laxman Jhula welcome pets, sometimes featuring private gardens or nearby walking trails. It helps to confirm pet policies in advance to ensure your needs are met.
What are some local tips for visiting Rishikesh?
It is customary to dress modestly, especially near temples and ashrams. Many cafes and eateries serve vegetarian food, and removing shoes before entering holy sites is often expected.
What is Rishikesh known for?
Rishikesh is known as a center for yoga, meditation, and spirituality, with an abundance of ashrams strung along the Ganges River. Its riverbanks are also popular for evening aarti ceremonies and as starting points for adventure sports.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Rishikesh?
Explore quieter spots like Beatles Ashram, known for murals and meditative ambiance, or discover peaceful river beaches tucked behind local neighborhoods. Lesser-visited temples and hillside cafes also create a relaxed retreat from busier city areas.
What are the best foods to try in Rishikesh?
Locally rooted dishes include aloo puri, fresh lassi, and regional sweets like jalebi and peda. Many visitors also try Ayurvedic thalis or visit riverside cafes known for varied vegetarian plates.
What should I bring for a trip to Rishikesh?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, light layers for cool mornings and mild afternoons, and rain protection if visiting during monsoon months. Modest clothing is often recommended for visits to temples and spiritual sites.
What is the nightlife in Rishikesh like?
Rishikesh's nightlife is generally low-key, with many cafes hosting live music or open mics in the evenings. Nightlife centers around social gatherings in riverside cafes rather than bars or clubs due to the city's spiritual focus.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Rishikesh?
The city is known for celebrating traditional Hindu festivals, and yoga festivals held during late winter or early spring often draw international guests. The evening Ganga Aarti is a frequently suggested daily ritual that brings together locals and visitors by the river.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Rishikesh?
Many rentals in areas like Tapovan and Swarg Ashram are known for family-friendly amenities, often featuring outdoor spaces or proximity to parks and riverside paths. It's common to find larger apartments or homes suitable for groups of all ages.
When is the best time to visit Rishikesh?
Late autumn and spring are frequently suggested for comfortable daytime temperatures and relatively dry weather. The months after the monsoon tend to have clear skies, making it easier to enjoy outdoor activities and river views.
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