Live Free Hostel vs The Leisure cave On the Ganges
Both are in Rishikesh, 80 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HostelGhughatyani Talli
Live Free Hostel
- Guest rating
- 8.8 Excellent
- Location score
- 7.4
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Hotel★★★Ghughatyani Talli
The Leisure cave On the Ganges
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 7.3
- 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. 80 m apart.
Choose Live Free Hostel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.8 / 8.4)
Why is Live Free Hostel better than The Leisure cave On the Ganges?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 8.4)+0.4
- 2More guest reviews (143 vs 58), so the rating is more reliable×2.5
Why is The Leisure cave On the Ganges better than Live Free Hostel?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Live Free Hostel vs The Leisure cave On the Ganges: which hotel is better? | Live Free Hostel | The Leisure cave On the Ganges |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.8 +0.4 | 8.4 |
| Location | 7.4 | 7.3 |
| Facilities | 5.8 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 8.0 | – |
| Beach access | 8.8 | 8.6 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.6 +0.5 | 8.1 |
| Guest rating | 8.8 +0.4 | 8.4 |
| Number of reviews | 143 +85 | 58 |
| Rank in Rishikesh | top 5% +15% | top 20% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.4 | 7.3 |
| Distance to Ghughatyani Talli centre | 1.2 km | 1.3 km |
| To the beach | 460 m | 500 m |
| To the airport | 16 km | 16 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 79 | 85 +6 |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 14 | 11 |
| Floors | 2 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2017 | – |
| Listed amenities | 19 +12 | 7 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 13:00 | 13:00 |
| Check-out until | – | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Steam room | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
80 m apart
Live Free Hostel: city centre: 380 m, Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport (DED): 16 km, beach: 460 m, 79 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
The Leisure cave On the Ganges: city centre: 430 m, Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport (DED): 16 km, beach: 500 m, 85 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
Weather in Rishikesh
Live Free Hostel or The Leisure cave On the Ganges: common questions
Which is better, Live Free Hostel or The Leisure cave On the Ganges?
Live Free Hostel leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Live Free Hostel or The Leisure cave On the Ganges?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
How far apart are Live Free Hostel and The Leisure cave On the Ganges?
The two hotels are 80 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