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title: "Hotel The Moksham vs Zostel Rishikesh (Tapovan) | StayVersus"
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# Hotel The Moksham vs Zostel Rishikesh (Tapovan)

Both are in Rishikesh, 40 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hostel · ★★★ · Ghughatyani Talli
## [Hotel The Moksham](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-the-moksham-rishikesh/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.0 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 7.4

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1631855/agoda/?lang=en)

Hostel · ★★ · Ghughatyani Talli
## [Zostel Rishikesh (Tapovan)](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/zostel-rishikesh-tapovan-rishikesh/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.5 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 7.5

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2399712/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Hotel The Moksham

It leads in 1 of 3 categories. 40 m apart.

### Choose Hotel The Moksham if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay

### Why is Hotel The Moksham better than Zostel Rishikesh (Tapovan)?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.0 vs 7.5) (+0.5)
2.  Higher star rating (2.5★ vs 2★) (+0.5★)

### Why is Zostel Rishikesh (Tapovan) better than Hotel The Moksham?

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 The Moksham | Zostel Rishikesh (Tapovan) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.0  (+0.5) | 7.5 |
| Location | 7.4 | 7.5 |
| Facilities | 3.3 | – |
| Families | 1.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Beach access | 8.7 | 8.9 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.9  (+0.4) | 7.5 |
| Guest rating | 8.0  (+0.5) | 7.5 |
| Number of reviews | 77  (+13) | 64 |
| Rank in Rishikesh | top 27%  (+34%) | top 61% |
| Location |
| Location score | 7.4 | 7.5 |
| Distance to Ghughatyani Talli centre | 890 m | 930 m |
| To the beach | 470 m | 430 m |
| To the airport | 16 km | 16 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 84 | 85 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★  (+0.5★) | ★★ |
| Rooms | 12 | 18 |
| Floors | 4 | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2021 | – |
| Listed amenities | 13 | – |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 13:00 | 13:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:30  (+1h) | 10:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Families with children | ✓ | – |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |

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## Location

40 m apart

## Hotel The Moksham or Zostel Rishikesh (Tapovan): common questions

### Which is better, Hotel The Moksham or Zostel Rishikesh (Tapovan)?

Hotel The Moksham leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel The Moksham or Zostel Rishikesh (Tapovan)?

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

### How far apart are Hotel The Moksham and Zostel Rishikesh (Tapovan)?

The two hotels are 40 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-the-moksham-rishikesh-vs-zostel-rishikesh-tapovan-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/