Hotel Ishan – A Ganges Riverside Retreat
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Hotel Ishan – A Ganges Riverside Retreat: Your Gateway to Rishikesh’s Spiritual & Adventurous Soul
Nestled on the serene banks of the sacred Ganges River, Hotel Ishan – A Ganges Riverside Retreat stands as Rishikesh’s premier boutique hotel, offering an unparalleled blend of heritage charm, modern comfort, and unbeatable access to the city’s iconic landmarks. Located just steps from the iconic Laxman Jhula Bridge in Tapovan, this family-run gem (since 1995) is the ultimate basecamp for travelers seeking spiritual rejuvenation, thrilling adventures, and immersive cultural experiences—all at budget-friendly prices.
Why Choose Hotel Ishan?
- Prime Location
Unbeatable Proximity: Situated in the heart of Tapovan, the hotel is a short walk from Laxman Jhula Market, spiritual hubs like Parmarth Niketan (1.5km), and the vibrant Ram Jhula (1km).
Sacred Access: Steps away from the Ganga ghats, guests can partake in daily Ganga Aarti ceremonies or explore ancient temples like Kunjapuri Devi and *Vashishta Gufa. - Breathtaking Views & Rooms
Panoramic Ganga Vistas: Choose from Premium Suites (300 sq. ft) or Ganga View Rooms (192 sq. ft), all featuring private balconies overlooking the river and Himalayan foothills.
Budget-Friendly Options: Rooms start at INR 6,500/night, blending modern amenities (Wi-Fi, mini-fridge, LED TV) with traditional elegance. - Top-Rated Dining & Hospitality
The Arches Restaurant: Savor diverse cuisines—Indian, Continental, Pizza, and vegan options—paired with sunset views of the Ganges.
Warm Staff: Praised for personalized service, the team (including staff like Ramesh and Anand) ensures a memorable stay, from yoga sessions to guided tours. - Adventure & Wellness
Thrilling Activities: Organize rafting, bungee jumping, or trekking* through the hotel. Rent scooties to explore hidden waterfalls like Neer Gaddu.
Rejuvenation: Complimentary yoga classes, an on-site spa, and wellness packages offer holistic relaxation. - Cultural & Shopping Hub
Local Markets: Explore Laxman Jhula Market for handicrafts, Ayurvedic products, and spiritual souvenirs .
Iconic Cafes: Dine at nearby favorites like The 60’s Cafe (Beatles-themed) or Bistro Nirvana for organic meals.
Your Perfect Rishikesh Itinerary Starts Here
Whether meditating by the Ganges, rafting through Himalayan rapids, or savoring chai on a private balcony, Hotel Ishan’s blend of affordability, location, and warmth makes it the #1 choice for travelers. With free parking, pet-friendly policies, and seamless access to Dehradun Airport (21km), every detail is tailored for convenience.
Book Now and experience why Hotel Ishan is Rishikesh’s top-rated riverside retreat—where tradition meets adventure, and every stay becomes a story. 🌄🚣♀🧘
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- 192 Sq. ft

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- 300 Sq. ft

- 220 Sq. ft
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Guest Policy
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Check-in/Check-outCheck-in from :15:00Check-out until :11:00Reception open until :12:00
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ChildrenAn extra bed will be provided to accommodate any child included in the booking for a charge mentioned below. INR 2000 will be charged for an extra cot per child. (To be paid at the property). Cribs are available for children below 3 years.
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Extra Beds
- An extra bed will be provided to accommodate any additional guest included in the booking for a charge mentioned below.
- Extra beds along with blankets and pillows be provided.
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Others
- A luxurious body massage at the spa and a dip in the swimming pool will help you relax
- 20% Discount on Spa
- Free Parking.
- Hand sanitizer is provided in guest accommodation and common areas.
From ₹6,500.00
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