12 Monks Hostel Rishikesh vs High Bank Peasants Cottage
Both are in Rishikesh, 300 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HostelGhughatyani Talli
12 Monks Hostel Rishikesh
- Guest rating
- 8.3 Very good
- Location score
- 7.2
- Score by category
- 1 of 5
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High Bank Peasants Cottage
- Guest rating
- 6.8 Okay
- Location score
- 7.7
- Score by category
- 4 of 5
The short answer
Pick High Bank Peasants Cottage
It leads in 4 of 5 categories. 300 m apart.
Choose 12 Monks Hostel Rishikesh if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.3 / 6.8)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 9)
Choose High Bank Peasants Cottage if you want
- to be closer to the beach (320 m / 520 m)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 9 / 1)
Why is 12 Monks Hostel Rishikesh better than High Bank Peasants Cottage?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.3 vs 6.8)+1.5
- 2More guest reviews (115 vs 19), so the rating is more reliable×6.1
- 322 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+22
Why is High Bank Peasants Cottage better than 12 Monks Hostel Rishikesh?
- 1200 m closer to the beach (320 m vs 520 m)−200 m
- 2Offers an airport transfer
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| 12 Monks Hostel Rishikesh vs High Bank Peasants Cottage: which hotel is better? | 12 Monks Hostel Rishikesh | High Bank Peasants Cottage |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.3 +1.5 | 6.8 |
| Location | 7.2 | 7.7 +0.5 |
| Facilities | 3.3 | 4.2 +0.9 |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 1.0 +1.0 |
| Beach access | 8.6 | 9.3 +0.7 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.1 +0.9 | 7.2 |
| Guest rating | 8.3 +1.5 | 6.8 |
| Number of reviews | 115 +96 | 19 |
| Rank in Rishikesh | top 18% +59% | top 77% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.2 | 7.7 +0.5 |
| Distance to Ghughatyani Talli centre | 750 m −180 m | 930 m |
| To the beach | 520 m | 320 m −200 m |
| To the airport | 15 km | 15 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 64 +22 | 42 |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★½ |
| Rooms | 1 | 9 |
| Floors | – | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2011 |
| Listed amenities | 12 | 14 +2 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | – | 13:00 |
| Check-out until | – | 11:33 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
300 m apart
12 Monks Hostel Rishikesh: city centre: 440 m, Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport (DED): 15 km, beach: 520 m, 64 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
High Bank Peasants Cottage: city centre: 310 m, Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport (DED): 15 km, beach: 320 m, 42 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
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12 Monks Hostel Rishikesh or High Bank Peasants Cottage: common questions
Which is better, 12 Monks Hostel Rishikesh or High Bank Peasants Cottage?
High Bank Peasants Cottage leads in 4 of 5 categories, including location, facilities, spa & wellness. 12 Monks Hostel Rishikesh is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, 12 Monks Hostel Rishikesh or High Bank Peasants Cottage?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
12 Monks Hostel Rishikesh is closer: 750 m from the centre, against 930 m for High Bank Peasants Cottage.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
High Bank Peasants Cottage is 320 m from the nearest beach; 12 Monks Hostel Rishikesh is 520 m.
How far apart are 12 Monks Hostel Rishikesh and High Bank Peasants Cottage?
The two hotels are 300 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score