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Blue Jay Hostel, Opposite Ayur Park, Near Sbi Bank Jonk, Badrinath Road, Tapovan, Rishikesh, India, 249201
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Close to Ram Jhula
Great
8.4
/10

Location

The Blue Jay Hostel is situated in Tapovan, a lively area within Rishikesh, 800 meters from Laxman Jhula and 2.3 kilometers from Ram Jhula. This strategic location places guests near yoga ashrams, adventure tour outlets, and popular cafes. The hostel is easily accessible, with Dehradun Airport just 22.6 kilometers away.

Rooms

The hostel offers a range of accommodation options, including deluxe double rooms equipped with private bathrooms, balconies, and stunning mountain views. For budget-conscious travelers, standard rooms come with large double beds, air conditioning, and satellite TVs. Dormitory options contain six bunk beds, privacy curtains, and individual lockers, promoting both comfort and security.

Social Experience

The hostel promotes community interaction through organized activities such as sunrise treks, yoga sessions, and movie nights. Guests can enjoy communal dining experiences with family dinner sessions, fostering connections among travelers from around the world. Social events, like jam sessions and dance gatherings, further enhance the communal atmosphere.

Adventure Activities

Guests can partake in various adventure sports, including white-water rafting and cliff jumping, which are highly rated in Rishikesh. The hostel provides organized excursions to attractions like Kunjapuri Temple and Neer Gaddu waterfall. Scooter rentals are also available to explore local areas and take in the stunning landscapes.

Café and Dining

An on-site café offers a selection of freshly prepared dishes, available from morning to night, catering to various tastes. Guests can choose items from an a la carte menu to satisfy their dining needs. The café's rooftop setting provides panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.

Highlights

Location: Tapovan, the heart of Rishikesh

Rooms: deluxe double rooms with stunning views

Social Experience: organized activities and family dinners

Adventure Activities: white-water rafting and cliff jumping

Must-do experiences

  • Join a Ganga Aarti ceremony at Triveni Ghat for spiritual vibes.
  • Taste the iconic Chaat at the local market near Laxman Jhula.
  • Hike to the hidden Neer Gaddu Waterfall for a refreshing plunge.
  • Explore the Beatles Ashram for art and a glimpse into history.
  • Indulge in Ayurvedic treatments at Ananda for relaxation.
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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
Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Double Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
14 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
  • Curtains
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Location

Blue Jay Hostel, Opposite Ayur Park, Near Sbi Bank Jonk, Badrinath Road, Tapovan, Rishikesh, India, 249201
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Blue Jay Hostel, Opposite Ayur Park, Near Sbi Bank Jonk, Badrinath Road, Tapovan, Rishikesh, India, 249201
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Explore Rishikesh
Explore Rishikesh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
UbEx
UbEx
8 minutes' walk
UbEx offers a vibrant community hub with arts, crafts, and local workshops, perfect for connecting with Rishikesh's creative scene.
Gita Bhawan
Gita Bhawan
10 minutes' walk
Gita Bhawan is a serene spiritual center featuring beautiful temples and river views, ideal for quiet reflection and meditation.
Rishikesh Ganga River Rafting
Rishikesh Ganga River Rafting
10 minutes' walk
Famed for thrilling white-water rafting experiences, this attraction is perfect for adventure seekers wanting to ride the Ganges.
Kalpeshwar Temple
Kalpeshwar Temple
10 minutes' walk
This ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva boasts stunning architecture and panoramic views, attracting both pilgrims and tourists.
Ganga Beach
Ganga Beach
9 minutes walking
Relax or meditate at Ganga Beach, known for its stunning sunsets and peaceful atmosphere, perfect for unwinding by the water.
Yoga at Om Shanti Om Yoga School
10 minutes' walk
Join yoga classes at this renowned school, promoting wellness and mindfulness set against the backdrop of the Ganges.
Neer Garh Waterfall Hike
40 minutes walking
A scenic hike to Neer Garh Waterfall, rewarding adventurous travelers with refreshing natural pools and picturesque views.
Rise and Shine Vegan Food
Rise and Shine Vegan Food
4 minutes' walk
A cozy vegan café serving nutritious dishes, where freshness meets flavor in a relaxed, sunny setting. Reservations recommended.
Frost Factory
Frost Factory
7 minutes' walk
A trendy spot famous for its artisanal desserts and gourmet coffee, perfect for casual gatherings and sweet cravings.
Tulsi Cafe
Tulsi Cafe
17 minutes' walk
This laid-back café serves a mix of Indian and international dishes with a homely vibe and outdoor seating options.
The Grand Alova
The Grand Alova
10 minutes' walk
This lively venue offers regular live music events and showcases local talent in a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.
Shiva Cottage
15 minutes' walk
A charming spot featuring open mic nights and community events, creating a fun cultural experience for families and friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Rishikesh10 min  ·  6.5 km
Airports
Dehradun Airport (DED)32 min  ·  21.2 km
Train
Rishikesh Railway Station7 min  ·  4.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs Rs. 200 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
37
FAQs
About The Blue Jay Hostel - Dorms & Rooms
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Blue Jay Hostel - Dorms & Rooms?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Blue Jay Hostel - Dorms & Rooms from Dehradun Airport?
The hotel is 21 km from Dehradun Airport.
What dining options are available at The Blue Jay Hostel - Dorms & Rooms?
Ira's Kitchen offers a variety of dishes in a homely atmosphere, and there is a café known for its vibrant social setting.
What are the on-site amenities at The Blue Jay Hostel - Dorms & Rooms?
The hostel features a shared lounge, game room, laundry services, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a 24-hour reception.
What popular landmarks are near The Blue Jay Hostel - Dorms & Rooms?
Nearby attractions include Laxman Jhula (800 m), Patanjali International Yoga Foundation (300 m), and Triveni Ghat (5 km).
What types of rooms are available at The Blue Jay Hostel - Dorms & Rooms?
The hostel offers twin rooms with two single beds, desks, and private bathrooms.
Is there an airport shuttle service at The Blue Jay Hostel - Dorms & Rooms?
Yes, there is a paid airport shuttle service available.
What attractions can guests explore from The Blue Jay Hostel - Dorms & Rooms?
Guests can engage in river rafting and visit the Neer Garh Waterfall and Kunjapuri Devi Temple.
What are the nearby dining options to The Blue Jay Hostel - Dorms & Rooms?
Nearby restaurants include Frost Factory (0.5 km), Rise and Shine Vegan Food (0.5 km), and Mango Tree Garden (0.5 km).
What leisure activities are available at The Blue Jay Hostel - Dorms & Rooms?
The hostel offers bicycle rentals, karaoke, movie nights, and a games room for guests.

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