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A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by stone walls and vegetation, with mountains in the background.

1. Taj Rishikesh Resort & Spa, Uttarakhand

Taj Rishikesh Resort & Spa, Uttarakhand
5.0 star property
Narendranagar
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (43 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Riverside luxury blends with holistic wellness at this Uttarakhand retreat where Ayurvedic spa treatments and poolside relaxation await.
The price is NZ$906
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Taj Rishikesh Resort & Spa, Uttarakhand
An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, red umbrellas, and a view of the ocean.

2. The Westin Resort & Spa, Himalayas

The Westin Resort & Spa, Himalayas
5.0 star property
Narendranagar
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (21 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Himalayan mountain luxury with private spa pools, spa treatments, and four exceptional restaurants overlooking scenic views.
The price is NZ$861
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Westin Resort & Spa, Himalayas
A wooden deck with lounge chairs overlooking a pool and a mountainous landscape.

3. The Roseate Ganges Rishikesh

The Roseate Ganges Rishikesh
5.0 star property
Narendranagar
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (15 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil mountain retreat elevates luxury with outdoor pool, full-service spa, and fine dining along the sacred Ganges river.
The price is NZ$428
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Roseate Ganges Rishikesh
A swimming pool with a person standing in the water, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains in the background.

4. VILEEN Rishikesh - A Wellness Resort by Ganga Kinare

VILEEN Rishikesh - A Wellness Resort by Ganga Kinare
4.5 star property
Rishikesh
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Riverside wellness sanctuary with spa pool suites delivers rejuvenating spa experiences and dual pool relaxation.
The price is NZ$292
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
VILEEN Rishikesh - A Wellness Resort by Ganga Kinare
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies and large windows.

5. The Orchid Rishivan Rishikesh

The Orchid Rishivan Rishikesh
5.0 star property
Rishikesh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
The price is NZ$239
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Orchid Rishivan Rishikesh
A modern living room with a sofa, ottoman, and a coffee table, a kitchen with appliances, and a large window with a view of a lake and mountains.

6. The Neeraj Marine Ganga Stays

The Neeraj Marine Ganga Stays
4.5 star property
Rishikesh
The price is NZ$99
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Neeraj Marine Ganga Stays
A luxurious hotel with a large outdoor swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a well-lit balcony area.

7. Pilibhit House, Haridwar - IHCL SeleQtions

Pilibhit House, Haridwar - IHCL SeleQtions
5.0 star property
Haridwar
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (66 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Art deco luxury in Haridwar with a full-service spa, outdoor pools, and exceptional staff creating a pampering retreat.
The price is NZ$680
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Pilibhit House, Haridwar - IHCL SeleQtions
A multi-story hotel with a pool in front, surrounded by trees and a hill in the background.

8. Hari Ganga Niwas, Haridwar \- IHCL SeleQtions

Hari Ganga Niwas, Haridwar \- IHCL SeleQtions
4.0 star property
Haridwar
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (117 reviews)
The price is NZ$453
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Hari Ganga Niwas, Haridwar \- IHCL SeleQtions
A stone building with arched doorways and a balcony, surrounded by trees and a mountain backdrop.

9. The Terraces

The Terraces
4.0 star property
Tehri
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5 reviews)
The price is NZ$505
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
The Terraces
A modern hotel with a large pool, multiple floors, and a well-lit exterior.

10. Taj Mussoorie Foothills Dehradun

Taj Mussoorie Foothills Dehradun
5.0 star property
Dehradun
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (18 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Mountain luxury near the airport offers full spa indulgence, outdoor pool relaxation, and modern comfort with rainfall showers.
The price is NZ$476
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Taj Mussoorie Foothills Dehradun
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Rishikeshand its attractions for luxury travelers

Rishikesh, nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas, offers a plethora of experiences tailored for luxury travellers seeking both adventure and serenity. Begin your journey at the iconic Laxman Jhula, where you can enjoy a scenic walk across the suspended bridge, coupled with stunning views of the Ganges River and surrounding mountains. Next, indulge in a rejuvenating spa day at one of the high-end wellness retreats, which provide holistic treatments influenced by ancient Ayurvedic practices, ensuring you leave feeling revitalised. For the more adventurous, consider a private white-water rafting excursion on the Ganges, where you can navigate thrilling rapids while being guided by top professionals. Additionally, enjoy a tailor-made yoga session overlooking the river, allowing you to connect with your inner self amidst the tranquil surroundings. Finally, for a culinary adventure, dine at one of the luxury hotels that offer exquisite fine dining experiences, featuring locally-sourced ingredients and gourmet interpretations of traditional Indian cuisine. For an exceptional stay, consider the serene area of Tapovan, known for its lush greenery and nearby the river, where luxury hotels provide unparalleled service and amenities, making it the perfect base for exploring this spiritual haven.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Rishikesh

For discerning travellers seeking a luxury stay in Rishikesh, these top hotels offer a blend of exquisite amenities and stunning views for an unforgettable stay.

GANGA KINARE- A Riverside Boutique Resort, Rishikesh

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: GANGA KINARE is a stunning riverside boutique resort that exemplifies luxury, an impressive guest review rating of 8.8. Guests can enjoy a range of high-end amenities, including in-room massages and 24-hour room service, ensuring a pampered experience throughout their stay. With a beautiful beachfront restaurant and breathtaking river views, it's an exquisite choice for those wanting to indulge in comfort and luxury.
  • Other amenities: This elegant resort also features a full-service spa, yoga classes onsite, and treatment rooms for a variety of body treatments. Guests can unwind on the rooftop terrace, enjoy billiards, or enjoy shopping on the premises. Additional conveniences include airport transportation, free self-parking, and daily housekeeping, ensuring a seamless and luxurious holiday experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Bharat Mandir - 1.6 km, Triveni Ghat - 2.6 km, Rajaji National Park - 2.9 km

GANGA KINARE- A Riverside Boutique Resort, Rishikesh

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: GANGA KINARE is a stunning riverside boutique resort that epitomises luxury in Rishikesh, a remarkable guest review rating of 8.8. Guests can indulge in the elegance of river views from their rooms, enjoy 24-hour room service, and relax with in-room massages, all tailored for a lavish experience. The on-site restaurant and beach access further enhance the appeal for those in search of a peaceful escape amidst nature's beauty.
  • Other amenities: The resort offers a terrace for breathtaking views, a luxurious spa with treatment rooms for various massages and body treatments, and yoga classes for rejuvenation. Airport transportation ensures easy accessibility, while additional amenities include billiards, concierge services, and free self-parking. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of daily housekeeping and shopping on-site, making it a perfect base for relaxation and exploration.
  • Nearby attractions: Bharat Mandir - 1.6 km, Triveni Ghat - 2.6 km, Rajaji National Park - 2.9 km

EllBee Ganga View

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: EllBee Ganga View is a luxurious haven with a traveler review rating of 8.0, perfectly suited for those desiring a romantic getaway. The hotel features stunning river views and elegantly designed rooms, complete with premium bedding and deep soaking bathtubs for a truly relaxing stay. The 24-hour room service and couples dining options elevate the experience to new heights of indulgence.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of private picnic setups and a rooftop terrace that provides picturesque views. The hotel also offers complimentary airport shuttles, valet parking, and a garden for leisurely strolls. For added convenience, there is daily housekeeping and designer toiletries to enhance the luxurious feel of the stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Bharat Mandir - 0.9 km, Triveni Ghat - 0.9 km, Ram Jhula - 3.5 km

Godwin Haridwar

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Godwin Haridwar, with an excellent traveler review rating of 8.0, is a luxury oasis that combines modern comforts with serene surroundings. Guests can revel in the premium bedding and air-conditioned rooms, ensuring a restful sleep after a day of exploration. The attentive concierge service is ready to assist with any needs, making every stay exceptional.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features an accessible outdoor pool, perfect for relaxation under the sun. Additionally, travelers can enjoy complimentary toiletries and self-parking options. The hotel is located near a picturesque lake, providing beautiful views and opportunities for nearby mountain climbing, making it a perfect choice for those seeking both luxury and adventure.
  • Neighborhood: Haripur Kalan
  • Nearby attractions: Rajaji National Park - 1.2 km, Bharat Mata Temple - 3.8 km, Shantikunj - 3 km

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Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Rishikesh?
Among the top-rated luxury hotels in Rishikesh, HOLY VIVASA and GANGA KINARE- A Riverside Boutique Resort are highly regarded for their exceptional quality.

The HOLY VIVASA, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers amenities such as designer toiletries and Egyptian cotton sheets, ensuring a comfortable stay. Customers frequently praise the hosted evening meal and the convenience of a 24-hour airport shuttle.

The GANGA KINARE- A Riverside Boutique Resort, with an 8.8 rating, provides a serene experience with its river views and beachfront restaurant. Guests consistently praise its beautiful location, modern and clean rooms, and friendly staff.
Which area of Rishikesh is best to stay in for luxury hotels?
For luxury hotels in Rishikesh, the best areas to stay are Tapovan and High Bank, located on the eastern bank of the Ganges River.

Tapovan is generally considered the premier area for high-end accommodation. It's set slightly back from the main hustle and bustle of the immediate riverside, offering a more tranquil setting while still being conveniently close to the iconic Laxman Jhula bridge, which is about a 15-minute walk away. The hotels here often boast expansive grounds, private access to the river, and facilities like infinity pools and dedicated wellness centres with high-end fitness equipment. This area is particularly suited for couples seeking a peaceful retreat with premium amenities and stunning views of the surrounding hills and river.

High Bank, just a bit further north of Tapovan, also offers several excellent luxury options. This area is known for its elevated positions, providing breathtaking panoramic views of the Ganges and the valley. It's a bit more secluded, making it ideal for those who prioritise privacy and relaxation. While slightly less walkable to the main ashrams and cafes around Laxman Jhula, hotels in High Bank typically offer shuttle services or are a short taxi ride away.
Which luxury hotels in Rishikesh are good for families?
For families seeking luxury accommodation in Rishikesh, the HOLY VIVASA and GANGA KINARE- A Riverside Boutique Resort are excellent choices.

The HOLY VIVASA, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, offers amenities such as designer toiletries, Egyptian cotton sheets, and air conditioning. Guests can also enjoy mountain views and a hosted evening meal daily.

The GANGA KINARE- A Riverside Boutique Resort, Rishikesh, rated 8.8, provides a beautiful riverside location with modern, clean rooms. Reviewers frequently praise the friendly staff and good food.
What are the best luxury hotels in Rishikesh with a pool?
For luxury hotels in Rishikesh featuring a pool, consider HOLY VIVASA and Godwin Haridwar.

The HOLY VIVASA, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers both an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Guests frequently praise the premium bedding and designer toiletries, along with mountain views from the accommodation.

The Godwin Haridwar, rated 8.0, also provides an outdoor pool suitable for both adults and children. Customers have specifically highlighted the excellent food, and the hotel offers complimentary self-parking.
Which luxury hotels in Rishikesh are good for couples?
For couples seeking a luxury experience in Rishikesh, EllBee Ganga View is an excellent choice.

The EllBee Ganga View, with an 8.0 rating, offers rooms with river views and features an Art Deco design. The hotel provides designer toiletries, deep soaking bathtubs, and premium bedding, along with 24-hour room service. Its restaurant is frequently highlighted as beautiful, with customers praising the delicious food and the fantastic, courteous staff.
Are there any top luxury hotels near Rajaji National Park?
There is one luxury hotel near Rajaji National Park, the Godwin Haridwar.

The Godwin Haridwar, with an 8.0 rating, offers an outdoor pool, including a children's pool, and is conveniently located near mountain climbing opportunities. Guests frequently praise its excellent food.
What luxury activities and experiences are there in Rishikesh?
The best place to stay in Rishikesh for luxury activities and experiences is Tapovan, located on the east bank of the Ganges River.

Tapovan is known for its beautiful views of the river and surrounding hills, and it's generally quieter than the bustling areas around Laxman Jhula and Ram Jhula. The main road through Tapovan, Badrinath Road, is lined with upscale wellness resorts, boutique hotels, and stylish cafes. It's a bit further from the main ashrams, offering a more secluded and private experience.

Couples looking for a tranquil and indulgent escape will find Tapovan perfect. Many of the luxury resorts here offer private yoga and meditation sessions, spa treatments, and gourmet dining experiences with a focus on healthy, local cuisine. You can enjoy a couples' massage or a private cooking class focusing on regional dishes.

For solo travellers seeking a high-end wellness retreat, Tapovan provides excellent options. These establishments often feature extensive wellness programmes, including various styles of yoga, Ayurvedic therapies, and personal development workshops, all within a serene and supportive environment.
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How much does a luxury hotel in Rishikesh cost?
Luxury hotel prices in Rishikesh vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$122 on Expedia. To find the best prices on luxury stays, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
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