Joey's Hostel Rishikesh vs The Blue Jay Hostel
Both are in Rishikesh, 100 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
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Joey's Hostel Rishikesh
- Guest rating
- 8.3 Very good
- Location score
- 7.3
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
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The Blue Jay Hostel
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very 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. 100 m apart.
Choose Joey's Hostel Rishikesh if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 15)
Choose The Blue Jay Hostel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.4 / 8.3)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 15 / 1)
Why is Joey's Hostel Rishikesh better than The Blue Jay Hostel?
No clear advantages in our data.
Why is The Blue Jay Hostel better than Joey's Hostel Rishikesh?
- 1More guest reviews (539 vs 71), so the rating is more reliable×7.6
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Joey's Hostel Rishikesh vs The Blue Jay Hostel: which hotel is better? | Joey's Hostel Rishikesh | The Blue Jay Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.3 | 8.4 |
| Location | 7.3 | 7.1 |
| Facilities | – | 3.3 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Beach access | 8.8 +0.4 | 8.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.1 | 8.4 +0.3 |
| Guest rating | 8.3 | 8.4 +0.1 |
| Number of reviews | 71 | 539 +468 |
| Rank in Rishikesh | top 21% | top 10% +11% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.3 +0.2 | 7.1 |
| Distance to Ghughatyani Talli centre | 1.1 km | 1.0 km |
| To the beach | 460 m −100 m | 560 m |
| To the airport | 16 km | 16 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 82 | 87 +5 |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 1 | 15 |
| Floors | – | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2019 |
| Listed amenities | 8 | 12 +4 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | – | 13:00 |
| Check-out until | – | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
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Location
100 m apart
Joey's Hostel Rishikesh: city centre: 630 m, Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport (DED): 16 km, beach: 460 m, 82 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
The Blue Jay Hostel: city centre: 550 m, Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport (DED): 16 km, beach: 560 m, 87 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
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Joey's Hostel Rishikesh or The Blue Jay Hostel: common questions
Which is better, Joey's Hostel Rishikesh or The Blue Jay Hostel?
Joey's Hostel Rishikesh leads in 1 of 3 categories, including beach access.
Which is cheaper, Joey's Hostel Rishikesh or The Blue Jay Hostel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Joey's Hostel Rishikesh is 460 m from the nearest beach; The Blue Jay Hostel is 560 m.
How far apart are Joey's Hostel Rishikesh and The Blue Jay Hostel?
The two hotels are 100 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