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Shiv Shakti Hostel vs The Hosteller Rishikesh, Laxman Jhula

Both are in Rishikesh, 90 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

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Shiv Shakti Hostel

Guest rating
7.3 Good
Location score
6.6
Score by category
0 of 3
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The Hosteller Rishikesh, Laxman Jhula

Guest rating
9.2 Excellent
Location score
6.9
Score by category
3 of 3
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The short answer

Pick The Hosteller Rishikesh, Laxman Jhula

It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 90 m apart.

Choose Shiv Shakti Hostel if you want

  • a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 13 / 25)

Choose The Hosteller Rishikesh, Laxman Jhula if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay (9.2 / 7.3)
  • a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 25 / 13)
  • a newer or recently renovated building (2025 / 2012)

Why is Shiv Shakti Hostel better than The Hosteller Rishikesh, Laxman Jhula?

  1. 1More guest reviews (822 vs 86), so the rating is more reliable×9.6
  2. 2Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00)−1h

Why is The Hosteller Rishikesh, Laxman Jhula better than Shiv Shakti Hostel?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (9.2 vs 7.3)+1.9
  2. 2Newer or more recently renovated (2025 vs 2012)+13y
  3. 3Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00)+1h

All compared facts

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

Shiv Shakti Hostel vs The Hosteller Rishikesh, Laxman Jhula: which hotel is better?
Shiv Shakti Hostel vs The Hosteller Rishikesh, Laxman Jhula: which hotel is better?Shiv Shakti HostelThe Hosteller Rishikesh, Laxman Jhula
Score by category
Guest rating 7.3 9.2 +1.9
Location 6.6 6.9 +0.3
Beach access 8.1 8.4 +0.3
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 7.3 8.8 +1.5
Guest rating 7.3 9.2 +1.9
Number of reviews 822 +736 86
Rank in Rishikesh top 74% top 2% +72%
Location
Location score 6.6 6.9 +0.3
Distance to Totla centre 990 m 970 m
To the beach 660 m 570 m −90 m
To the airport 16 km 16 km
Restaurants within 500 m 53 61 +8
Shops within 500 m 0 0
Sights within 1 km 1 1
Rooms & building
Rooms 13 25
Floors 2 1
Newest building or renovation 2012 2025 +13y
Listed amenities 9 –
Policies
Check-in from 13:00 −1h 14:00
Check-out until 10:00 11:00 +1h
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ –
Parking ✓ –
Airport transfer ✓ –
Shuttle ✓ –
Car hire ✓ –
Laundry ✓ –
Massage ✓ –
Air conditioning ✓ –
Which hotel suits you
Couples – ✓
Beach holidays – ✓
Business trips ✓ –

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Location

90 m apart

Shiv Shakti Hostel: city centre: 900 m, Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport (DED): 16 km, beach: 660 m, 53 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

The Hosteller Rishikesh, Laxman Jhula: city centre: 880 m, Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport (DED): 16 km, beach: 570 m, 61 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

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Shiv Shakti Hostel or The Hosteller Rishikesh, Laxman Jhula: common questions

Which is better, Shiv Shakti Hostel or The Hosteller Rishikesh, Laxman Jhula?

The Hosteller Rishikesh, Laxman Jhula leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, beach access.

Which is cheaper, Shiv Shakti Hostel or The Hosteller Rishikesh, Laxman Jhula?

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Which hotel is closer to the beach?

The Hosteller Rishikesh, Laxman Jhula is 570 m from the nearest beach; Shiv Shakti Hostel is 660 m.

How far apart are Shiv Shakti Hostel and The Hosteller Rishikesh, Laxman Jhula?

The two hotels are 90 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