--- title: "goSTOPS Rishikesh, Lakshaman Jhula vs Joey's By The Ganges" description: "goSTOPS Rishikesh, Lakshaman Jhula or Joey's By The Ganges in Rishikesh? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/gostops-rishikesh-lakshaman-jhula-rishikesh-vs-joey-s-by-the-ganges-rishikesh/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-11-04 --- # goSTOPS Rishikesh, Lakshaman Jhula vs Joey's By The Ganges Both are in Rishikesh, 120 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger. Hostel · Totla ## [goSTOPS Rishikesh, Lakshaman Jhula](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/gostops-rishikesh-lakshaman-jhula-rishikesh/) - **Guest rating:** 8.2 · Very good - **Location score:** 6.0 - **Score by category:** 1 of 3 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1455479/agoda/?lang=en) Hostel · Totla ## [Joey's By The Ganges](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/joey-s-by-the-ganges-rishikesh/) - **Guest rating:** 7.6 · Good - **Location score:** 6.4 - **Score by category:** 1 of 3 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1705331/agoda/?lang=en) The short answer ## Too close to call Each hotel leads in 1 category. Your priorities decide. 120 m apart. ### Choose goSTOPS Rishikesh, Lakshaman Jhula if you want - the more consistently praised stay (8.2 / 7.6) - a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 15 / 1) ### Choose Joey's By The Ganges if you want - a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 15) ### Why is goSTOPS Rishikesh, Lakshaman Jhula better than Joey's By The Ganges? 1. Higher guest rating (8.2 vs 7.6) (+0.6) 2. More guest reviews (434 vs 178), so the rating is more reliable (×2.4) ### Why is Joey's By The Ganges better than goSTOPS Rishikesh, Lakshaman Jhula? No clear advantages in our data. ## All compared facts Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel. | | goSTOPS Rishikesh, Lakshaman Jhula | Joey's By The Ganges | | --- | --- | --- | | Score by category | | Guest rating | 8.2 (+0.6) | 7.6 | | Location | 6.0 | 6.4 (+0.4) | | Beach access | 7.5 | 7.8 | | Ratings & reviews | | StayVersus score | 8.2 (+0.6) | 7.6 | | Guest rating | 8.2 (+0.6) | 7.6 | | Number of reviews | 434 (+256) | 178 | | Rank in Rishikesh | top 18% (+33%) | bottom 49% | | Location | | Location score | 6.0 | 6.4 (+0.4) | | Distance to Totla centre | 1.2 km | 1.2 km | | To the beach | 840 m | 750 m (−90 m) | | To the airport | 16 km | 16 km | | Restaurants within 500 m | 42 | 54 (+12) | | Shops within 500 m | 1 | 1 | | Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 | | Rooms & building | | Rooms | 15 | 1 | | Listed amenities | 1 | 4 (+3) | | Policies | | Check-in from | 13:00 | – | | Check-out until | 10:00 | – | | Amenities | | Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ | | Wi-Fi | – | ✓ | | Laundry | – | ✓ | | Luggage storage | – | ✓ | ## Live prices around both hotels Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer. ## Nightly price by month goSTOPS Rishikesh, Lakshaman JhulaJoey's By The Ganges - Joey's By The Ganges is cheaper in 10 of 11 months - goSTOPS Rishikesh, Lakshaman Jhula: €83 a night on average · Joey's By The Ganges: €26 a night on average Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date. [Hotel prices in Rishikesh by month](https://stayversus.com/en/india/rishikesh/prices/) Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book. [goSTOPS Rishikesh, Lakshaman Jhula prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/gostops-rishikesh-lakshaman-jhula-rishikesh/prices/)[Joey's By The Ganges prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/joey-s-by-the-ganges-rishikesh/prices/) ## Location 120 m apart goSTOPS Rishikesh, Lakshaman Jhula: city centre: 850 m, Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport (DED): 16 km, beach: 840 m, 42 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km. Joey's By The Ganges: city centre: 750 m, Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport (DED): 16 km, beach: 750 m, 54 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km. ## Weather in Rishikesh [Rishikesh weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/india/uttarakhand/rishikesh/weather) ## goSTOPS Rishikesh, Lakshaman Jhula or Joey's By The Ganges: common questions ### Which is better, goSTOPS Rishikesh, Lakshaman Jhula or Joey's By The Ganges? They are evenly matched. goSTOPS Rishikesh, Lakshaman Jhula is stronger in guest rating; Joey's By The Ganges is stronger in location. ### Which is cheaper, goSTOPS Rishikesh, Lakshaman Jhula or Joey's By The Ganges? Over the year Joey's By The Ganges costs about €26 a night on average against €83 at goSTOPS Rishikesh, Lakshaman Jhula, and it is cheaper in 10 of the 11 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices. ### Which hotel is closer to the beach? Joey's By The Ganges is 750 m from the nearest beach; goSTOPS Rishikesh, Lakshaman Jhula is 840 m. ### How far apart are goSTOPS Rishikesh, Lakshaman Jhula and Joey's By The Ganges? The two hotels are 120 m apart in a straight line. ## More match-ups - [goSTOPS Rishikesh, Lakshaman Jhula vs Zostel Rishikesh (Laxman Jhula)](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/gostops-rishikesh-lakshaman-jhula-rishikesh-vs-zostel-rishikesh-laxman-jhula-rishikesh/) - [goSTOPS Rishikesh, Lakshaman Jhula vs Shiv Shakti Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/gostops-rishikesh-lakshaman-jhula-rishikesh-vs-shiv-shakti-hostel-rishikesh/) ## Compare now 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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/) --- Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/gostops-rishikesh-lakshaman-jhula-rishikesh-vs-joey-s-by-the-ganges-rishikesh/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/