Dharamshalas in Rishikesh

Rishikesh offers numerous dharamshalas, ashrams and budget accommodation options for pilgrims, spiritual seekers and travellers visiting the city. Most dharamshalas are located around Swarg Ashram, Ram Jhula, Lakshman Jhula, Muni Ki Reti and Mayakund, providing convenient access to temples, ghats and the River Ganga.

Many dharamshalas in Rishikesh are managed by religious trusts and charitable organisations. Depending on the property, visitors may find budget rooms, family accommodation, vegetarian meals, meditation halls and parking facilities.

The accommodation options listed below are among the commonly preferred dharamshalas and ashrams in Rishikesh. Facilities, room availability and booking policies may vary depending on the managing trust.

1. Geeta Bhawan

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Geeta Bhawan, Rishikesh

Geeta Bhawan is located in Swarg Ashram on the banks of the Ganga and is one of the most well-known accommodation options for pilgrims visiting Rishikesh. It offers budget rooms along with basic facilities in a spiritual environment.

Location: Gita Bhawan, Swarg Ashram, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, 249304

2. Parmarth Niketan

View of Swami Dayananda Ashram, Rishikesh.

Parmarth Niketan is located near Ram Jhula and provides accommodation for pilgrims and spiritual visitors. The ashram offers rooms along with vegetarian meals and basic facilities in a peaceful setting.

Location: Near Main Market Road, Ram Jhula, P.O.  Swargashram, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, 249304

3. Sivananda Ashram

Sivananda Ashram is located near Ram Jhula and provides accommodation for pilgrims visiting Rishikesh. The ashram also conducts yoga and meditation programmes, although accommodation remains one of its primary facilities for visitors.

Location: Near Ram Jhula, Rishikesh,  Uttarakhand, 249137

4. Baba Kali Kamli Vanaprastha  Ashram

Baba Kali Kamli Vanaprastha Ashram is located in the Swarg Ashram area and provides accommodation for pilgrims visiting Rishikesh. The property offers rooms with basic facilities in a peaceful environment.

Location: Swarg Ashram, Rishikesh,  Uttarakhand, 249304

5. Punjab Sindh Kshetra  Dharamshala

Punjab Sindh Kshetra Dharamshala is located in Mayakund and offers budget accommodation for pilgrims visiting Rishikesh. The property provides simple rooms and essential facilities close to the Ganga.

Location:Mayakund, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand,  249201

6. Chaurasia Dharamshala

Chaurasia Dharamshala is located on Maniram Marg and offers affordable accommodation for pilgrims and families visiting Rishikesh. The property also includes a temple within its premises.

Location: Super Market, 99, Maniram Marg,  Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, 249201

7. Swami Dayananda Ashram

View of Swami Dayananda Ashram, Rishikesh.

Swami Dayananda Ashram is located in Muni Ki Reti and provides accommodation for pilgrims and spiritual visitors. The property offers a peaceful environment with rooms and basic facilities.

Location: Swami Dayananda Nagar, Muni Ki  Reti (Rishikesh) – 249137, Uttarakhand

8. Shri Swaminarayan Ashram

Shri Swaminarayan Ashram is located in Muni Ki Reti and provides accommodation for pilgrims visiting Rishikesh. The property offers rooms and basic facilities in a peaceful environment close to the Ganga.

Location: Street Number 12, Bank of River  Ganga, Shisham Jhadi/Muni ki Reti, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, 249137

9. Swargashram Trust

Temple and Ghats in Swargashram area in Rishikesh.

Swargashram Trust provides accommodation facilities for pilgrims staying in the Swarg Ashram area of Rishikesh. Its location offers convenient access to nearby temples, ghats and the River Ganga.

Location: Swarg Ashram, Rishikesh,  Uttarakhand, 249304

10. Sadhana Mandir Ashram

Sadhana Mandir Ashram is located in Ram Nagar and provides accommodation for pilgrims and spiritual visitors. Room options generally include single, double and dormitory accommodation.

Location: Ram Nagar, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand,  249203

Facilities Available at Most Dharamshalas in Rishikesh

  • Budget rooms for individuals, families and groups
  • Attached or shared bathrooms depending on the property
  • Vegetarian meals at selected dharamshalas and ashrams
  • Meditation halls at selected properties
  • Parking facilities at some locations
  • Easy access to Ram Jhula, Lakshman Jhula, Swarg Ashram and the Ganga Ghats

Things to Know Before Booking a Dharamshala in Rishikesh

  • Carry a valid government ID proof during check-in.
  • Advance booking is recommended during weekends, festivals and Char Dham Yatra season.
  • Some ashrams follow fixed check-in timings and daily schedules.
  • Room tariffs and facilities vary between properties.
  • Confirm meal availability and parking facilities before arrival.

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