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title: "Hotel Dewa Retreat vs Joey's Hostel Rishikesh | StayVersus"
description: "Too close to call. Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. Hotel Dewa Retreat or Joey's Hostel Rishikesh in Rishikesh?…"
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# Hotel Dewa Retreat vs Joey's Hostel Rishikesh

Both are in Rishikesh, 50 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★★ · Ghughatyani Talli
## [Hotel Dewa Retreat](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-dewa-retreat-rishikesh/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.2 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 7.4

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1577092/agoda/?lang=en)

Hostel · ★★★ · Ghughatyani Talli
## [Joey's Hostel Rishikesh](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/joey-s-hostel-rishikesh-rishikesh/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.3 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 7.3

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1705335/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 50 m apart.

### Choose Hotel Dewa Retreat if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities

### Choose Joey's Hostel Rishikesh if you want

-   a smaller, quieter hotel

### Why is Hotel Dewa Retreat better than Joey's Hostel Rishikesh?

1.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★) (+1★)

### Why is Joey's Hostel Rishikesh better than Hotel Dewa Retreat?

No clear advantages in our data.

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Hotel Dewa Retreat | Joey's Hostel Rishikesh |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.2 | 8.3 |
| Location | 7.4 | 7.3 |
| Facilities | 7.5 | – |
| Families | 2.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 8.0 | – |
| Beach access | 8.8 | 8.8 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.0 | 8.1  (+0.1) |
| Guest rating | 8.2 | 8.3  (+0.1) |
| Number of reviews | 53 | 71  (+18) |
| Rank in Rishikesh | top 22% | top 18%  (+4%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 7.4 | 7.3 |
| Distance to Ghughatyani Talli centre | 1.2 km | 1.1 km |
| To the beach | 430 m | 460 m |
| To the airport | 16 km | 16 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 83 | 82 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★  (+1★) | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 28 | 1 |
| Floors | 4 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2013 | – |
| Listed amenities | 24  (+16) | 8 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 13:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | – |
| Amenities |
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Steam room | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Families with children | ✓ | – |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |

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## Location

50 m apart

## Hotel Dewa Retreat or Joey's Hostel Rishikesh: common questions

### Which is cheaper, Hotel Dewa Retreat or Joey's Hostel Rishikesh?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### How far apart are Hotel Dewa Retreat and Joey's Hostel Rishikesh?

The two hotels are 50 m apart in a straight line.

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## 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/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-dewa-retreat-rishikesh-vs-joey-s-hostel-rishikesh-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/