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title: "Kandari Homestay vs Stone Wood Hotel, Rishikesh: which hotel is better?"
description: "Kandari Homestay or Stone Wood Hotel, Rishikesh in Rishikesh? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Kandari Homestay vs Stone Wood Hotel, Rishikesh

Both are in Rishikesh, 100 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse · Ghughatyani Talli
## [Kandari Homestay](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/kandari-homestay-rishikesh/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.9 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 7.0

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1717585/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Ghughatyani Talli
## [Stone Wood Hotel, Rishikesh](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/stone-wood-hotel-rishikesh-rishikesh/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.6 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 7.1

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2143365/agoda/?lang=en)

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 Kandari Homestay if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.9 / 7.6)

### Why is Kandari Homestay better than Stone Wood Hotel, Rishikesh?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 7.6) (+1.3)
2.  Earlier check-in (11:00 vs 14:00) (−3h)

### Why is Stone Wood Hotel, Rishikesh better than Kandari Homestay?

1.  More guest reviews (342 vs 10), so the rating is more reliable (×34)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Kandari Homestay | Stone Wood Hotel, Rishikesh |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.9  (+1.3) | 7.6 |
| Location | 7.0 | 7.1 |
| Beach access | 8.3 | 8.4 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.9  (+0.3) | 7.6 |
| Guest rating | 8.9  (+1.3) | 7.6 |
| Number of reviews | 10 | 342  (+332) |
| Rank in Rishikesh | top 31%  (+20%) | bottom 49% |
| Location |
| Location score | 7.0 | 7.1 |
| Distance to Ghughatyani Talli centre | 790 m | 890 m |
| To the beach | 600 m | 560 m |
| To the airport | 15 km | 16 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 77 | 84  (+7) |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 1 | – |
| Listed amenities | – | 5 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 11:00  (−3h) | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:30 | 11:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| 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.

## Location

100 m apart

Kandari Homestay: city centre: 510 m, Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport (DED): 15 km, beach: 600 m, 77 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

Stone Wood Hotel, 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.

## Weather in Rishikesh

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

## Kandari Homestay or Stone Wood Hotel, Rishikesh: common questions

### Which is better, Kandari Homestay or Stone Wood Hotel, Rishikesh?

Kandari Homestay leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, Kandari Homestay or Stone Wood Hotel, Rishikesh?

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

### How far apart are Kandari Homestay and Stone Wood Hotel, Rishikesh?

The two hotels are 100 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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