Vashishth Guest House vs Hotel Raj Palace
Both are in Rishikesh, 30 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Guesthouse★★Pathaur
Vashishth Guest House
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 5.5
- Score by category
- 1 of 6
Hotel★★★Pathaur
Hotel Raj Palace
- Guest rating
- 6.8 Okay
- Location score
- 5.4
- Score by category
- 1 of 6
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 1 categories. Your priorities decide. 30 m apart.
Choose Vashishth Guest House if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a smaller, quieter hotel
- a newer or recently renovated building
Choose Hotel Raj Palace if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities
Why is Vashishth Guest House better than Hotel Raj Palace?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 6.8)+2.1
- 2Newer or more recently renovated (2021 vs 2015)+6y
- 3Has an on-site restaurant
Why is Hotel Raj Palace better than Vashishth Guest House?
- 1Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
- 2Offers an airport transfer
- 3Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00)−1h
- 4Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Vashishth Guest House vs Hotel Raj Palace: which hotel is better? | Vashishth Guest House | Hotel Raj Palace |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.9 +2.1 | 6.8 |
| Location | 5.5 | 5.4 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Families | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 4.0 | 7.5 +3.5 |
| Beach access | 8.0 | 8.1 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.7 +1.7 | 7.0 |
| Guest rating | 8.9 +2.1 | 6.8 |
| Number of reviews | 149 +68 | 81 |
| Rank in Rishikesh | top 2% +85% | top 87% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.5 | 5.4 |
| Distance to Pathaur centre | 2.1 km | 2.1 km |
| To the beach | 670 m | 660 m |
| To the airport | 15 km | 15 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 17 +3 | 14 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 8 | 35 |
| Floors | 3 | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2021 +6y | 2015 |
| Listed amenities | 16 | 18 +2 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 13:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | ✓ | ✓ |
| Massage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Steam room | – | ✓ |
| Hot tub | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
30 m apart
Vashishth Guest House or Hotel Raj Palace: common questions
Which is better, Vashishth Guest House or Hotel Raj Palace?
They are evenly matched. Vashishth Guest House is stronger in guest rating; Hotel Raj Palace is stronger in spa & wellness.
Which is cheaper, Vashishth Guest House or Hotel Raj Palace?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
How far apart are Vashishth Guest House and Hotel Raj Palace?
The two hotels are 30 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