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Taj Rishikesh Resort & Spa, Uttarakhand vs WelcomHeritage Arka Resort & Spa Rishikesh

Both are in Rishikesh, 2.8 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★★★Singtal

Taj Rishikesh Resort & Spa, Uttarakhand

Guest rating
9.4 Exceptional
Location score
6.4
Score by category
3 of 3
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Resort★★★★Kind

WelcomHeritage Arka Resort & Spa Rishikesh

Guest rating
7.4 Good
Location score
1.9
Score by category
0 of 3
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The short answer

Pick Taj Rishikesh Resort & Spa, Uttarakhand

It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 2.8 km apart.

Choose Taj Rishikesh Resort & Spa, Uttarakhand if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay
  • to be closer to the beach
  • a big hotel with more facilities

Choose WelcomHeritage Arka Resort & Spa Rishikesh if you want

  • to walk to the sights
  • a smaller, quieter hotel
  • a newer or recently renovated building

Why is Taj Rishikesh Resort & Spa, Uttarakhand better than WelcomHeritage Arka Resort & Spa Rishikesh?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (9.4 vs 7.4)+2.0
  2. 22.3 km closer to the beach (210 m vs 2.5 km)−2.3 km
  3. 3Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★)+1★
  4. 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 22 vs 0)+22

Why is WelcomHeritage Arka Resort & Spa Rishikesh better than Taj Rishikesh Resort & Spa, Uttarakhand?

  1. 12.3 km closer to the city centre−2.3 km
  2. 2Newer or more recently renovated (2025 vs 2018)+7y

All compared facts

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

Taj Rishikesh Resort & Spa, UttarakhandWelcomHeritage Arka Resort & Spa Rishikesh
Score by category
Guest rating 9.4 +2.0 7.4
Location 6.4 +4.5 1.9
Beach access 9.6 +7.9 1.7
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 7.8 +0.4 7.5
Guest rating 9.4 +2.0 7.4
Number of reviews 6 12 +6
Rank in Rishikesh top 31% +31% top 62%
Location
Location score 6.4 +4.5 1.9
Distance to the centre 17 km 15 km −2.3 km
To the beach 210 m −2.3 km 2.5 km
To the airport 33 km 30 km −2.4 km
Restaurants within 500 m 4 +4 0
Sights within 1 km 0 0
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★★ +1★ ★★★★
Rooms 79 32
Floors 3 –
Newest building or renovation 2018 2025 +7y
Policies
Check-in from 14:00 14:00
Check-out until – 11:00
Which hotel suits you
Families with children ✓ –
Couples ✓ –
Beach holidays ✓ –
Sightseeing on foot ✓ –
Business trips ✓ –
Spa & relaxation ✓ ✓

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      Location

      2.8 km apart

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      Taj Rishikesh Resort & Spa, Uttarakhand or WelcomHeritage Arka Resort & Spa Rishikesh: common questions

      Which is better, Taj Rishikesh Resort & Spa, Uttarakhand or WelcomHeritage Arka Resort & Spa Rishikesh?

      Taj Rishikesh Resort & Spa, Uttarakhand leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, beach access.

      Which is cheaper, Taj Rishikesh Resort & Spa, Uttarakhand or WelcomHeritage Arka Resort & Spa Rishikesh?

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

      Which hotel is closer to the centre?

      WelcomHeritage Arka Resort & Spa Rishikesh is closer: 15 km from the centre, against 17 km for Taj Rishikesh Resort & Spa, Uttarakhand.

      Which hotel is closer to the beach?

      Taj Rishikesh Resort & Spa, Uttarakhand is 210 m from the nearest beach; WelcomHeritage Arka Resort & Spa Rishikesh is 2.5 km.

      How far apart are Taj Rishikesh Resort & Spa, Uttarakhand and WelcomHeritage Arka Resort & Spa Rishikesh?

      The two hotels are 2.8 km 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