Blue River Hostel, Rishikesh, Rishikesh ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Laxman Jhula Rd, Near Anand Dham, Tapovan, Rishikesh, India, 249192

Near the Historic Lakshman Jhula Suspension Bridge

Great

8.1

/10

Loved by Blue River Hostel, Rishikesh guests

Prime location
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Clean toilets

"The location of the hostel is perfect and it is a few meters away from the Lakshman Jhula and they have a complete stand-alone building."

Aniket from India

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Accommodation

Blue River Hostel offers a variety of accommodations including mixed dormitories and private rooms. Shared dorm rooms come with comfortable bunk beds while private rooms provide added privacy for individual travelers. Guests can enjoy scenic views of the Ganges River from select accommodations.

Location

The hostel is positioned along the banks of the Ganges River, providing a serene escape just a short walk from Rishikesh's main attractions. Visitors can easily reach the iconic Laxman Jhula and Ram Jhula bridges in under 15 minutes. Proximity to nearby yoga studios and adventure sports centers enhances the experience.

Dining

The on-site café serves a selection of vegetarian meals and snacks made with fresh ingredients. Guests have access to communal dining areas that facilitate interaction and socializing. Complimentary breakfast options are available each morning.

Activities

Blue River Hostel organizes yoga classes and meditation sessions for guests seeking a wellness experience. Adventure activities such as white-water rafting and trekking can be easily arranged. Regular group gatherings and fire pit nights foster a sense of community among guests.

Common Areas

The hostel features a spacious terrace with stunning views of the river and surrounding hills. A lounge area provides comfortable seating for relaxation and social engagement. An equipped kitchen is available for guests who prefer to prepare their own meals.

Highlights

Location: Scenic views along the Ganges River

Accommodation: Mixed dormitories & private rooms

Dining: On-site café with vegetarian meals

Activities: Yoga classes & adventure sports

Common Areas: Spacious terrace & lounge area

“This hostel's prime location, mere steps from Lakshman Jhula, is a definite advantage. I appreciate the fact that it occupies a standalone building, adding to a sense of place. The common area and terrace cafe create social hubs; though, be prepared that the check-in might require patience.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Select your room type

Blue River Hostel, Rishikesh offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

4 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room

1 person

1 Bed in shared room

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4 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Female only

1 person

1 Bed in shared room

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

1 Double bed

Mountain view

Shower

Bathtub

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Facilities

Blue River Hostel, Rishikesh offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Karaoke
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV

Blue River Hostel, Rishikesh Location

Laxman Jhula Rd, Near Anand Dham, Tapovan, Rishikesh, India, 249192

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Laxman Jhula Rd, Near Anand Dham, Tapovan, Rishikesh, India, 249192

City landmarks

Landmark

Gita Bhawan

2100 ft

Landmark

UbEx

3900 ft

Landmark

Kalpeshwar Temple

2500 ft

Landmark

Gurdwara Sri Hemkund Sahib

3100 ft

Landmark

Om Shanti Om Yoga School

2100 ft

Landmark

Swarg Ashram

3600 ft

Landmark

Shiv Gauri Pashmina World

2300 ft

Bridge

Ram Jhula Bridge

1.8 mi

Landmark

Parmath Niketan Temple

4000 ft

Landmark

Neer Garh Waterfall

4100 ft

Landmark

Sivanandan Ashram

4400 ft

Landmark

Trayambakeshwar Temple

2100 ft

Landmark

Lakshman Temple

2200 ft

Landmark

Shiva Cottage

2200 ft

Landmark

The Grand Alova

2500 ft

Landmark

Nada Yoga School

3900 ft

Landmark

Madhubani Art of India

2700 ft

Landmark

Bharat Mandir

5100 ft

Landmark

Red Chilli Adventure

3500 ft

Landmark

Parmarth Niketan Ashram

2.1 mi

Landmark

Rishikesh Ganga River Rafting

1.2 mi

Beach

Ganga Beach

1.6 mi

Landmark

Shivavalleytours.in

1.7 mi

Nearby

Bridge

Lakshman Jhula

1700 ft

Near Lakshman Jhoola

Tera Manzil Temple

1800 ft

Laxman Jhoola

1700 ft

Laxman Jhula Road Sist. Tehri Garhwal

Shri Sachcha Akhileshwar Mahadev Temple

1300 ft

Laxman Jhoola

Trimbakeshwar Mandir

1700 ft

Laxman Jhoola

Ganga Arti; Laxman Jhula

1900 ft

Laxman Jhoola

Laxman Jhula Ghaat

2000 ft

Restaurants

Little world cafe & restaurant

3100 ft

Laxman Jhula tapovan Laxman jula tapovan

Mamta Restaurant

3100 ft

Laxman Jhula Road

Shambala Cafe

500 ft

Near Anand dham

Ira's kitchen & Tea Room

1700 ft

Baba Balaknath mandir Road Upper Tapovan,Laxman jhoola.

Shivoham cafe

2600 ft

Laxaman jhula road Main market opposite chatsung cafe

Welcome Krishna Cafe

800 ft

Restaurant

Cafe Moktan Multi Cuisine And Bakery

1600 ft

Raj Resort Badrinath Road Tapovan

Frost Factory

1600 ft

Hotel Dev Palace

Himalayan Kitchen-Rooftop Cafe & Restaurant

1300 ft

NH-58,Badrinath Highway Hotel Peepal Tree

The Leo Cafe

1600 ft

Laxman Jhulla Near Sachcha Dham Lakshman jhula

Explore Rishikesh

Explore Rishikesh: Activities & More

Lakshman Jhula

7 minutes' walk

Iconic suspension bridge with stunning views, connecting two banks of the Ganges, a must-see for its architectural beauty.

Gita Bhawan

10 minutes' walk

Spiritual retreat featuring meditation halls, yoga, and an essential stop for those seeking tranquility and learning.

Kalpeshwar Temple

10 minutes' walk

Ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, surrounded by serene landscapes; a pilgrimage site with deep cultural significance.

Swarg Ashram

15 minutes' walk

Spiritual enclave known for ashrams and yoga practices, radiating peace and community spirit by the banks of the Ganges.

Bungee Jumping

14 minutes' drive

A thrilling experience at Red Chilli Adventure with breathtaking views of the Ganges; perfect for adrenaline seekers.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' walk

Yoga sessions at Om Shanti Om Yoga School; a relaxing practice in a serene environment to rejuvenate the mind and soul.

Nature Walks

15 minutes' walk

Exploring the scenic trails near Neer Garh Waterfall; enjoy the lush nature and picturesque views ideal for families.

Ganga Aarti

15 minutes' walk

Attend the traditional Ganga Aarti at Parmath Niketan; a beautiful evening ritual with mesmerizing chants and cultural ambiance.

Shambala Cafe

2 minutes' walk

Cozy atmosphere serving organic meals and healthy juices; popular for its delightful ambiance and diverse menu options.

Ira's kitchen & Tea Room

6 minutes' walk

Charming tea room offering a mix of local and international dishes, with a focus on fresh, homemade flavors.

Little World Cafe & Restaurant

12 minutes' walk

Lively cafe known for its global menu; the ideal spot for family meals or a quiet dinner with vegetarian options available.

Mamta Restaurant

12 minutes' walk

Local favorite known for authentic Indian cuisine; famous for its thalis and casual dining atmosphere.

Live Music at Café Karma

15 minutes' walk

Casual bar with live music events; great for enjoying local talent and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for all ages.

Cultural Shows at Parmarth Niketan

15 minutes' walk

Family-friendly events showcasing traditional dances and music; immerse yourself in local culture during evenings here.

Triveni Ghat Evening Aarti

35 minutes walking

Stunning group Aarti ceremony by the river; a spiritual experience with chants and illuminated boats lighting the Ganges.

Café Delmar

10 minutes' walk

Relaxed cafe hosting trivia nights and themed events; perfect for socializing and enjoying a meal with friends.

Getting around

City Centre

Rishikesh10 min · 4.0 mi

Airports

Dehradun (DED)32 min · 13.1 mi

Train

Rishikesh Railway Station7 min · 2.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 12:00-23:30

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Hindi, Marathi

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Blue River Hostel, Rishikesh from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 11 verified reviews

7.8/10

Very good

91%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

7.6/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

8.5/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Pros

Perfect location

Clean toilets

Common area

Nice decoration

Cons

Checkout time

Rude host

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