Hotel Madhusudan vs Shiv Shakti Hostel
Both are in Rishikesh, 0 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Guesthouse★★Totla
Hotel Madhusudan
- Guest rating
- 8.2 Very good
- Location score
- 8.3
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Hostel★★Totla
Shiv Shakti Hostel
- Guest rating
- 7.3 Good
- Location score
- 8.4
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Pick Hotel Madhusudan
It leads in 1 of 3 categories. 0 m apart.
Choose Hotel Madhusudan if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
Why is Hotel Madhusudan better than Shiv Shakti Hostel?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.2 vs 7.3)+0.9
- 2Earlier check-in (11:00 vs 13:00)−2h
Why is Shiv Shakti Hostel better than Hotel Madhusudan?
- 1Higher star rating (2★ vs 1.5★)+0.5★
- 2More guest reviews (822 vs 23), so the rating is more reliable×36
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel Madhusudan vs Shiv Shakti Hostel: which hotel is better? | Hotel Madhusudan | Shiv Shakti Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.2 +0.9 | 7.3 |
| Location | 8.3 | 8.4 |
| Beach access | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.8 +0.5 | 7.3 |
| Guest rating | 8.2 +0.9 | 7.3 |
| Number of reviews | 23 | 822 +799 |
| Rank in Rishikesh | top 32% +40% | top 72% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.3 | 8.4 |
| Distance to Totla centre | 990 m | 990 m |
| To the beach | 80 m | 70 m |
| To the airport | 16 km | 16 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 53 | 53 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★ +0.5★ |
| Rooms | 13 | 13 |
| Floors | 4 | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2012 | 2012 |
| Listed amenities | 8 | 9 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 11:00 −2h | 13:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
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Hotel Madhusudan or Shiv Shakti Hostel: common questions
Which is better, Hotel Madhusudan or Shiv Shakti Hostel?
Hotel Madhusudan leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.
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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