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title: "Hotel Tapovan Hill vs Rudram Aura x One Light Stays: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hotel Tapovan Hill or Rudram Aura x One Light Stays in Rishikesh? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-tapovan-hill-rishikesh-vs-rudram-aura-x-one-light-stays-rishikesh/
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retrieved: 2026-11-09
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# Hotel Tapovan Hill vs Rudram Aura x One Light Stays

Both are in Rishikesh, 1.0 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Ghughatyani Talli
## [Hotel Tapovan Hill](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-tapovan-hill-rishikesh/)

- **Guest rating:** 6.6 ·  Okay

- **Location score:** 5.4

- **Score by category:** 2 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1630878/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Ghughatyani Malli
## [Rudram Aura x One Light Stays](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/rudram-aura-x-one-light-stays-rishikesh/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.3 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 2.3

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2044222/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Hotel Tapovan Hill

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 1.0 km apart.

### Choose Hotel Tapovan Hill if you want

-   to be closer to the beach (960 m / 1.8 km)
-   to walk to the sights (880 m / 1.9 km)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (20 / 1)

### Choose Rudram Aura x One Light Stays if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (7.3 / 6.6)

### Why is Hotel Tapovan Hill better than Rudram Aura x One Light Stays?

1.  850 m closer to the beach (960 m vs 1.8 km) (−850 m)
2.  1.0 km closer to the city centre (−1.0 km)
3.  More guest reviews (115 vs 42), so the rating is more reliable (×2.7)
4.  19 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+19)
5.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 48 vs 10) (+38)

### Why is Rudram Aura x One Light Stays better than Hotel Tapovan Hill?

1.  Higher guest rating (7.3 vs 6.6) (+0.7)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Hotel Tapovan Hill | Rudram Aura x One Light Stays |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 6.6 | 7.3  (+0.7) |
| Location | 5.4  (+3.1) | 2.3 |
| Beach access | 7.0  (+2.9) | 4.1 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 6.8 | 7.4  (+0.6) |
| Guest rating | 6.6 | 7.3  (+0.7) |
| Number of reviews | 115  (+73) | 42 |
| Rank in Rishikesh | bottom 9% | bottom 30%  (+21%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 5.4  (+3.1) | 2.3 |
| Distance to the centre | 880 m  (−1.0 km) | 1.9 km |
| To the beach | 960 m  (−850 m) | 1.8 km |
| To the airport | 15 km | 14 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 20  (+19) | 1 |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 30 | 18 |
| Floors | 6 | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2025  (+1y) | 2024 |
| Listed amenities | – | 7 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 13:00 | 13:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

[Hotel Tapovan Hill prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-tapovan-hill-rishikesh/prices/)

## Location

1.0 km apart

Hotel Tapovan Hill: city centre: 880 m, Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport (DED): 15 km, beach: 960 m, 20 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

Rudram Aura x One Light Stays: city centre: 1.9 km, Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport (DED): 14 km, beach: 1.8 km, 1 places to eat within 500 m.

## Weather in Rishikesh

[Rishikesh weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/india/uttarakhand/rishikesh/weather)

## Hotel Tapovan Hill or Rudram Aura x One Light Stays: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel Tapovan Hill or Rudram Aura x One Light Stays?

Hotel Tapovan Hill leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, beach access. Rudram Aura x One Light Stays is stronger in guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel Tapovan Hill or Rudram Aura x One Light Stays?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Hotel Tapovan Hill is closer: 880 m from the centre, against 1.9 km for Rudram Aura x One Light Stays.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Hotel Tapovan Hill is 960 m from the nearest beach; Rudram Aura x One Light Stays is 1.8 km.

### How far apart are Hotel Tapovan Hill and Rudram Aura x One Light Stays?

The two hotels are 1.0 km apart in a straight line.

## 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-tapovan-hill-rishikesh-vs-rudram-aura-x-one-light-stays-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/