Hotel The Great Ganga Rishikesh, Rishikesh ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Kailash Gate, Muni Ki Reti, Dist Tehri Garhwal, Rishikesh, India, 249201

Hotel The Great Ganga is located in Muni-ki-reti, one of the oldest and most notable areas of Rishikesh, where the holy Ganges transitions from the Himalayas to the plains. The property offers guests stunning panoramic views of the river and the surrounding Shivalik mountain range. It is designed to provide a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation, with quick access to the banks of the Ganges just a short walk away. This boutique hotel features contemporary amenities while retaining a serene and peaceful environment, making it ideal for both leisure and business travelers.

Location

Situated in Rishikesh, the hotel is surrounded by Haridwar, Tehri, and Pauri Garhwal districts. Rishikesh is well-connected by road, with buses and taxis available from major cities in Uttarakhand. Jolly Grant Airport, located 13 miles away, provides additional accessibility, with transportation services readily offered for guests.

Rooms

The hotel consists of 20 beautifully designed rooms, including 19 standard rooms and a Great Ganga Suite. Each room is equipped with modern amenities, stylish decor, and has a private balcony overlooking the Ganges. The spacious rooms are air-conditioned and feature plush furniture for comfort. Guests can enjoy panoramic views from their balconies, where they can witness the evening Ganga Aarti ritual.

Eat & Drink

MACHAAN, the in-house restaurant, offers a diverse menu featuring North Indian, Continental, Chinese, and Italian cuisines. Guests can dine while enjoying scenic views of the Ganges, creating a tranquil dining experience. The restaurant is designed for privacy, providing a serene atmosphere where guests can socialize with friends and family over delicious meals.

Leisure & Business

Hotel The Great Ganga features Neer Spa, which offers a variety of Ayurvedic treatments designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. A swimming pool with natural lighting ensures a pleasant and refreshing experience. The hotel also caters to business travelers with modern meeting facilities and comprehensive support services.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Deluxe Room

Max:

2 persons

18 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

River view

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Deluxe Room

Max:

2 persons

16 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

River view

Shower

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Deluxe Room

Max:

2 persons

16 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

River view

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Center

Rishikesh 2.9 mi

Airports

Dehradun (DED) 11.9 mi

Train

Rishikesh Railway Station 1.6 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Really good Food Quality

“During my stay, I was pleasantly surprised by the dining experience at The Great Ganga. The food was excellent, particularly the Paneer Tikka which could rival some of the big name restaurants. The freshness and quality of the dishes truly elevated my dining experience, making it a highlight of my visit.” view full review

Comfortable Rooms with Great Views

“The rooms at The Great Ganga were incredibly comfortable and well-maintained. I especially enjoyed the spaciousness and the balcony that offered a peaceful view of the Ganges. It was the perfect spot to unwind and appreciate the serene surroundings.” view full review

Relaxing Spa Experience

“The spa services at the hotel were another wonderful aspect of my stay. I indulged in an Ayurvedic massage that was not only relaxing but also rejuvenating. I highly recommend taking advantage of this during your visit; it's a great way to unwind after a day of exploring.” view full review

Clean and Spacious

“I was impressed by the cleanliness and spaciousness of my room. The bedding was great, and I appreciated the daily supply of drinking water and morning newspaper. It really added to the comfort of my stay, allowing me to feel right at home.” view full review

General

Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Room features

Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Slippers
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Kailash Gate, Muni Ki Reti, Dist Tehri Garhwal, Rishikesh, India, 249201

Map view

Kailash Gate, Muni Ki Reti, Dist Tehri Garhwal, Rishikesh, India, 249201

City landmarks

Bridges

Lakshman Jhula

1.4 mi

Bridges

Ram Jhula Bridge

2800 ft

Near

Parmarth Niketan Ashram

3600 ft

Near Ram Jhula

Sivanandan Ashram

2100 ft

Ram Juhla

Parmath Niketan Temple

2300 ft

South of Swarg Ashram

The Beatles Ashram

3900 ft

Swarg Ashram

2700 ft

Swarg Ashram

Maharishi Mahesh Yogi's Ashram

4500 ft

Shivanandanagar

Omkarananda Ashram

3200 ft

Muni-Ki-Reti

Gurdwara Sri Hemkund Sahib

3200 ft

Lakshman Jhula

Shri Satya Sai Ghaat

3200 ft

Center Of The City On The Banks Of Ganga River

Bharat Mandir

3300 ft

20 Meters Left From Ram Jhula Bridge Swargashram

Nada Yoga School

2300 ft

Pagoda

Triveni Ghat

1.4 mi

Pagoda

Ajay Mehandi Art

1.4 mi

Swargashram

Neelkanth

2300 ft

Beach

Ganga Beach

3600 ft

Opposite Anand Prakash Yoga Ashram

UbEx

1.2 mi

Swargashram

Gita Bhawan

1.3 mi

Swarg Ashram

Ganga Nivash Swarg Ashram

2800 ft

VIllage- Jonk Swargashram

Rishikesh Yoga Retreats

2900 ft

Astha Path

3200 ft

Kailash Gate

Madhuban Ashram

3500 ft

Swargashram

Bhootnath Temple Rishikesh

3700 ft

near Andhra Ashram

Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple

4600 ft

near Andhra Ashram

Sri Chandramouleswara Swamy Temple

4600 ft

Lakshman Jhula Rd

Red Chilli Adventure

5200 ft

Hotel Surya Palace Yoga Village - Jonk

Om Shanti Om Yoga School

1.2 mi

Tapovan Sarai

Rishikesh Ganga River Rafting

1.0 mi

Nearby

Shatrughan Temple Muni-Ki-Reti

Shatrughana Temple

1200 ft

Restaurants

Aelis French Bakery & Coffee Bar

3100 ft

Geeta Ashram

Oasis Cafe Rishikesh

3600 ft

Swargarshram

Cafe Moksh Society

3300 ft

Laxman Jhula

Cafe Bodhi

3800 ft

Ram Jhula

Mukti's

1.1 mi

Ram Jula Parking Stand Near Shivanand Memorial ARch

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

86%

liked the hotel and would stay again

8.6/10

Great

Rooms

8.8

Location

9.0

Service

8.6

Dining

8.4

Anthony

United Kingdom, May 2024

9.0/10

I had a fantastic stay at this hotel with an amazing view of the Ganga. The rooms were clean and comfortable, and the welcoming service was impeccable. The location is perfect, very close to the river bank. The dining experience was satisfactory, but the side dishes could have been better. The facilities were top-notch, offering everything I needed during my stay.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms come with a breathtaking view of the Ganga and were both clean and comfortable.

Service

9.0

The welcoming service was exceptional, making me feel right at home.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is prime, very close to the river bank, offering stunning views and easy access.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was enjoyable, although the side dishes could have been more varied.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities provided everything I needed, making my stay convenient and comfortable.

George

United Kingdom, January 2024

8.6/10

Staying at this hotel was a delightful experience with its amazing Ganga view and cozy rooms. The service was top-notch, but the dining options were a bit limited. The location by the river was perfect for relaxing and enjoying the surroundings. The facilities were well-maintained, making the stay quite enjoyable.

Rooms

9.0

The room with a view of the Ganga was simply breathtaking - clean and comfortable.

Service

9.0

The welcoming service was excellent, and the staff was friendly.

Location

10.0

Being very close to the river bank, the location was ideal for a peaceful stay.

Dining

7.0

Although the dining options were a bit limited, the food quality was good.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were well-maintained and added comfort to the overall experience.

Martin

United Kingdom, January 2024

9.0/10

The hotel offers breathtaking Ganga views from the rooms and provides exceptional service. However, the location is a bit away from the riverbank. The dining experience is delightful with great meat options. The facilities are top-notch, offering a truly luxurious stay.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms feature stunning Ganga views and are spacious.

Service

10.0

The welcoming service was exceptional, making me feel at home.

Location

7.0

Although slightly away from the riverbank, the surroundings are serene and peaceful.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was superb, especially with the delicious meat options.

Facilities

10.0

The hotel boasts modern amenities and a beautiful restaurant with great views.

Hannah

United Kingdom, December 2023

8.2/10

The hotel offers stunning Ganga views and comfortable rooms, but the service could be more welcoming. The location is excellent, very close to the river bank, and the Italian food at the dining area was a highlight. The facilities are well-kept, but the price could be a bit high for some.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms with Ganga view were comfortable and provided a breathtaking sight.

Service

7.0

The service was decent, but it could have been more welcoming and attentive.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location is fantastic, very close to the river bank, offering easy access to the beautiful surroundings.

Dining

9.0

The Italian food served was delightful, adding a special touch to the dining experience.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were well-kept and added to the overall comfort of the stay.

Robin

United Kingdom, July 2023

8.8/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel with an amazing view of the Ganga. The rooms were cozy and clean, and the service was welcoming. The location was very close to the river bank, offering a serene atmosphere. The dining experience was delightful with delicious tapas. The facilities were top-notch, providing a truly relaxing experience.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were cozy with a beautiful view of the Ganga.

Service

8.0

The service was welcoming and attentive.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was very close to the river bank, creating a peaceful setting.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was delightful with delicious tapas.