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title: "The Village vs Vashishth Guest House: which hotel is better?"
description: "The Village or Vashishth Guest House in Rishikesh? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# The Village vs Vashishth Guest House

Both are in Rishikesh, 580 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse · Ghughatyani Talli
## [The Village](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-village-rishikesh/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.4 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 6.6

- **Score by category:** 2 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2221423/agoda/?lang=en)

Guesthouse · Pathaur
## [Vashishth Guest House](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/vashishth-guest-house-rishikesh/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.9 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 5.5

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2266202/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick The Village

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 580 m apart.

### Choose The Village if you want

-   to be closer to the beach (350 m / 670 m)
-   to walk to the sights (750 m / 1.3 km)

### Choose Vashishth Guest House if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.9 / 8.4)

### Why is The Village better than Vashishth Guest House?

1.  320 m closer to the beach (350 m vs 670 m) (−320 m)
2.  540 m closer to the city centre (−540 m)
3.  Earlier check-in (10:00 vs 14:00) (−4h)

### Why is Vashishth Guest House better than The Village?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 8.4) (+0.5)
2.  More guest reviews (149 vs 54), so the rating is more reliable (×2.8)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | The Village | Vashishth Guest House |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.4 | 8.9  (+0.5) |
| Location | 6.6  (+1.1) | 5.5 |
| Facilities | – | 5.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 4.0 |
| Beach access | 9.1  (+1.1) | 8.0 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.1 | 8.7  (+0.6) |
| Guest rating | 8.4 | 8.9  (+0.5) |
| Number of reviews | 54 | 149  (+95) |
| Rank in Rishikesh | top 21% | top 3%  (+18%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 6.6  (+1.1) | 5.5 |
| Distance to the centre | 750 m  (−540 m) | 1.3 km |
| To the beach | 350 m  (−320 m) | 670 m |
| To the airport | 16 km | 15 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 18 | 17 |
| To the nearest food shop | 2.6 km | 2.0 km  (−560 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | 6 | 8 |
| Floors | – | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2021 |
| Listed amenities | 3 | 16  (+13) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 10:00  (−4h) | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

[Vashishth Guest House prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/vashishth-guest-house-rishikesh/prices/)

## Location

580 m apart

The Village: city centre: 750 m, Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport (DED): 16 km, beach: 350 m, 18 places to eat within 500 m.

Vashishth Guest House: city centre: 1.3 km, Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport (DED): 15 km, beach: 670 m, 17 places to eat within 500 m.

## Weather in Rishikesh

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

## The Village or Vashishth Guest House: common questions

### Which is better, The Village or Vashishth Guest House?

The Village leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, beach access. Vashishth Guest House is stronger in guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, The Village or Vashishth Guest House?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

The Village is closer: 750 m from the centre, against 1.3 km for Vashishth Guest House.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

The Village is 350 m from the nearest beach; Vashishth Guest House is 670 m.

### How far apart are The Village and Vashishth Guest House?

The two hotels are 580 m apart in a straight line.

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-   [Vashishth Guest House vs Moon and Root](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/moon-and-root-rishikesh-vs-vashishth-guest-house-rishikesh/)

## 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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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/the-village-rishikesh-vs-vashishth-guest-house-rishikesh/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/