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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.
Saadagi - Soulful 1 BHK, Upper Tapovan, Rishikesh
"Saadagi": Spacious, minimalist Japandi-themed 1BHK in Upper Tapovan, created with love by our 62 y/o mom who poured her heart into every detail. Serene living room with sofa-cum-bed, 24x7 power, Wi-Fi, fully furnished kitchen, comfy bedroom with study, AC, washing machine, & fridge. Enjoy sunrise coffee on the balcony’s foldable desk and perch stools or savor panoramic views from the shared terrace. Near top yoga schools & cafés, this peaceful haven suits both short retreats and extended stays.
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.
King Cottage 2 with Patio and Mountain view
Discover comfort and charm in our Blush Rose colour themed King's cottage, thoughtfully designed for a cozy mountain getaway. Relax by the bay window seat, perfectly placed for gazing out over the landscapes or enjoying a quiet moment with a book. Outfitted with the finest bedding, your stay promises restful nights and rejuvenated mornings. Step outside onto your private deck to savor the crisp mountain air and breathtaking scenery, making this cottage the perfect escape for relaxation.
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 💛
Bliss Studio Apartment
Welcome to Bliss Studio, a newly built 1BHK apartment in Tapovan, Rishikesh. With modern amenities and serene comfort, it offers free parking, Wi-Fi, and a fully functional lift. Guests can also enjoy a terrace with relaxing Ganges view. Located within 1-2 km of radius, there are attractions like Lakshman Jhula, Ram Jhula, Sai Ghat, Ganga Aarti etc. with some of the best cafes of Rishikesh, making it a perfect getaway with family and friends. We look forward to hosting you!
Aeriis by Merakii—Comfort | Convenience | Calm.
Welcome to your Rishikesh retreat! Our 3BHK offers two ensuite bathrooms for those who enjoy VIP treatment — and a third bathroom just outside the room for those who love a little adventure. Bonus? You’ll wake up to stunning Ganga River views that might just make your morning tea taste more spiritual. Ground floor convenience means no stair-climbing marathons — unless you're feeling extra zen and want to jog around the house. Come for the view, stay for the vibes!
Heaven by the Ganga | Peaceful 1 BHK near AIIMS
Wake up to the gentle whispers of the sacred Ganga flowing outside your window. This cozy 1BHK offers a serene retreat where the river greets you from your bedroom, filling the space with calm and divinity. Designed for comfort and soulful stays, it blends homely warmth with a traveler’s spirit. Whether you seek quiet reflection, yoga by the river, or simply a peaceful escape, this riverside haven invites you to slow down, breathe deep, and feel at home. 🌿
River Luxury - 2
River Luxe is a serene retreat, two side by side one bhk with river view ,just 50 steps from Ganga Ghat Marine Drive, perfect for peaceful walks by the river. The property boasts a stunning terrace offering mesmerizing views of the Ganges, ideal for relaxation. Guests enjoy a complimentary VIP Ganga Aarti experience, along with tea, coffee, and snacks to enhance their stay. Immerse yourself in luxury and tranquility at this enchanting riverside getaway.
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.
Tapovan home by Jabula Getaways
Tapovan Home is a 2BHK apartment nestled right in the centre of Tapovan, 400 meters from Laxman Jhula. Located in a gated society with round-the-clock security, this modern and spacious home offers a calm retreat just minutes away from the town’s spiritual and adventure highlights. Whether you are visiting for a short break or planning a longer stay, Tapovan Home provides a perfect blend of convenience, quiet and comfort.
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 | $31 | $32 | $34 | $36 | $36 | $37 | $31 | $29 | $28 | $31 | $31 | $34 |
| Avg. temp | 49°F | 52°F | 60°F | 66°F | 70°F | 73°F | 72°F | 72°F | 70°F | 64°F | 57°F | 51°F |
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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