Smol Door vs The Hosteller Rishikesh, Upper Tapovan
Both are in Rishikesh, 150 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Ghughatyani Talli
Smol Door
- Guest rating
- 8.8 Excellent
- Location score
- 6.0
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
Hostel★★★Ghughatyani Talli
The Hosteller Rishikesh, Upper Tapovan
- Guest rating
- 9.3 Exceptional
- Location score
- 6.7
- Score by category
- 3 of 3
The short answer
Pick The Hosteller Rishikesh, Upper Tapovan
It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 150 m apart.
Choose Smol Door if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Choose The Hosteller Rishikesh, Upper Tapovan if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- more restaurants on the doorstep
- a big hotel with more facilities
Why is Smol Door better than The Hosteller Rishikesh, Upper Tapovan?
- 1Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00)−1h
Why is The Hosteller Rishikesh, Upper Tapovan better than Smol Door?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 8.8)+0.5
- 2More guest reviews (1,398 vs 173), so the rating is more reliable×8.1
- 331 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+31
- 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 64 vs 54)+10
- 5Later 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.
| Smol Door vs The Hosteller Rishikesh, Upper Tapovan: which hotel is better? | Smol Door | The Hosteller Rishikesh, Upper Tapovan |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.8 | 9.3 +0.5 |
| Location | 6.0 | 6.7 +0.7 |
| Beach access | 7.6 | 8.0 +0.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.6 | 9.3 +0.7 |
| Guest rating | 8.8 | 9.3 +0.5 |
| Number of reviews | 173 | 1,398 +1,225 |
| Rank in Rishikesh | top 3% | top 1% +3% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.0 | 6.7 +0.7 |
| Distance to Ghughatyani Talli centre | 500 m | 600 m |
| To the beach | 810 m | 670 m −140 m |
| To the airport | 15 km | 15 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 32 | 63 +31 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 11 | 47 |
| Floors | 4 | 6 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2025 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 13:00 −1h | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 11:00 +1h |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
Price for your dates
The Hosteller Rishikesh, Upper Tapovan
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Location
150 m apart
Smol Door or The Hosteller Rishikesh, Upper Tapovan: common questions
Which is better, Smol Door or The Hosteller Rishikesh, Upper Tapovan?
The Hosteller Rishikesh, Upper Tapovan leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, beach access.
Which is cheaper, Smol Door or The Hosteller Rishikesh, Upper Tapovan?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
The Hosteller Rishikesh, Upper Tapovan is 670 m from the nearest beach; Smol Door is 810 m.
How far apart are Smol Door and The Hosteller Rishikesh, Upper Tapovan?
The two hotels are 150 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