Humming Bird - Luxury Stay vs Shalom Backpackers Rishikesh
Both are in Rishikesh, 50 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Ghughatyani Talli
Humming Bird - Luxury Stay
- Guest rating
- 9.4 Exceptional
- Location score
- 7.1
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
HostelGhughatyani Talli
Shalom Backpackers Rishikesh
- Guest rating
- 7.0 Good
- Location score
- 7.1
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
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 Humming Bird - Luxury Stay if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.4 / 7.0)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 12 / 1)
Choose Shalom Backpackers Rishikesh if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 12)
Why is Humming Bird - Luxury Stay better than Shalom Backpackers Rishikesh?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.4 vs 7.0)+2.4
Why is Shalom Backpackers Rishikesh better than Humming Bird - Luxury Stay?
- 1More guest reviews (182 vs 7), so the rating is more reliable×26
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Humming Bird - Luxury Stay vs Shalom Backpackers Rishikesh: which hotel is better? | Humming Bird - Luxury Stay | Shalom Backpackers Rishikesh |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.4 +2.4 | 7.0 |
| Location | 7.1 | 7.1 |
| Beach access | 8.4 | 8.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.9 +0.8 | 7.1 |
| Guest rating | 9.4 +2.4 | 7.0 |
| Number of reviews | 7 | 182 +175 |
| Rank in Rishikesh | top 31% +53% | top 84% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.1 | 7.1 |
| Distance to Ghughatyani Talli centre | 930 m | 890 m |
| To the beach | 570 m | 560 m |
| To the airport | 16 km | 16 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 83 | 84 |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | – |
| Rooms | 12 | 1 |
| Floors | 5 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2025 | – |
| Listed amenities | – | 5 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | – |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
50 m apart
Humming Bird - Luxury Stay: city centre: 470 m, Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport (DED): 16 km, beach: 570 m, 83 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
Shalom Backpackers Rishikesh: city centre: 460 m, Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport (DED): 16 km, beach: 560 m, 84 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
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Humming Bird - Luxury Stay or Shalom Backpackers Rishikesh: common questions
Which is better, Humming Bird - Luxury Stay or Shalom Backpackers Rishikesh?
Humming Bird - Luxury Stay leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Humming Bird - Luxury Stay or Shalom Backpackers Rishikesh?
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How far apart are Humming Bird - Luxury Stay and Shalom Backpackers Rishikesh?
The two hotels are 50 m apart in a straight line.
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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