Live Free Hostel Rishikesh

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.5
Rated very good

Staff

9.0

Property highlights

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Live Free Hostel Rishikesh in Rishīkesh offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and tiled floors. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and wardrobe. Dining Experience: The modern, family-friendly restaurant serves Chinese, Indian, American, Italian, pizza, local, and international cuisines. Breakfast includes continental, American, vegetarian, vegan, and Asian options. Amenities and Services: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a sun terrace, outdoor fireplace, lounge, and games room. Additional services include a 24-hour front desk, tour desk, and luggage storage. Prime Location: Located 12 mi from Dehradun Airport, the hostel is near Patanjali International Yoga Foundation (3-minute walk), Himalayan Yog Ashram (2297 feet), and Ram Jhula (18-minute walk).

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Private Parking
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms

Located in the top-rated area in Rishīkesh, this property has an excellent location score of 9.0!

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Asian, American

Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 full bed
1 full bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Lynn
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Nice clean hostel with comfortable beds. Great to stay in for a few days”
Gpsunil
India India
“The dorms and bathrooms are clean though old. AC works nicely, which is useful in summers. Hot and cold water dispensers are provided on each floor. Fairly large terrace with wifi. Restaurant has very good food at best rates.”
Rob
United States United States
“great place.. great location Tapovan side.. . great value (for dorms) cool spot..”
Pritam
India India
“I disliked the fact that I didn't find a single thing to dislike.”
Traceysharonc
South Africa South Africa
“Location was close to Laxman Jhula and market. Friendly staff. Amazing to have two beautiful dogs on the property. Made the place feel like home. Extremely comfortable bed. Hot water all the time. Delicious and cost effective food in the...”
Rafael
India India
“Great location, it has their own cafeteria and the rooms are clean, there is also a common balcony with hammocks with always are a plus. I would visit again.”
Nick
United States United States
“Nice local hostel and the room was great, especially for the price.”
Amit
United States United States
“Great value for money. Excellent location, near popular Rishikesh hangouts (like Beatles cafe). Most convenient for IndiaHikes treks that leave from this location. Overall, great vibes .... highly recommend pre-trek.”
Suhail
United States United States
“Within reasonable walking distance and its proximity to the places of interest, local shopping and eateries. Lively atmosphere with music and vibrant “Rishikesh” style energy with opportunities to meet other travelers. Check-in and check-out...”
Sayali
India India
“The rooms were very comfortable and clean. We stayed in a girls dorm room. This was a wonderful experience. Also the music played in hostels cafe is really nice”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Cafe Live Free
  • Cuisine
    American • Chinese • Indian • Italian • Pizza • Local • International
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Dairy-free

Amenities of Live Free Hostel Rishikesh

Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Private Parking
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms

House rules

Live Free Hostel Rishikesh takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 12:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 4:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Curfew
The entrance to the property is closed between 23:00 and 04:00
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of Rs. 2,000 is required on arrival. That's about $22. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

5+ years
Extra bed upon request
Rs. 700 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that for group bookings (4 or more people), kindly contact the property.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Live Free Hostel Rishikesh of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

A damage deposit of Rs. 2,000 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.