Pet Friendly Hotels in Rishikesh
49 verified pet-friendly stays in Rishikesh
Most of Rishikesh's verified pet friendly hotels cluster around Tapovan, close to the river, and a genuinely high number of them confirm no pet charge at all.…
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Resorts
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The Neeraj River Forest Resort (Rishikesh)
📍 Ashutosh Nagar, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
🛏️ Pet stay🚗 Parking🐕 Large dogs
The Neeraj River Forest Resort in Rishikesh welcomes pets of all sizes at no extra charge, including dogs, cats, birds, and other animals. Set among forest gardens with open lawns and water access, the resort allows pets in rooms and throughout the garden area, though they must stay clear of the restaurant and poolside.
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Camp Brook - Luxury Riverside Camping (Rishikesh)
📍 Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
🛏️ Pet stay🚗 Parking🐕 Large dogs
Camp Brook is a luxury riverside camp on Neelkanth Temple Road in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, offering a rare pet friendly resort experience where dogs and cats of all sizes stay free. For travellers hunting a dog friendly resort in Rishikesh or a resort that allows dogs in India without extra charges, this riverside property is a solid, verified pick for a hill-escape with your pet.
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Ekantam - Luxury Camping (Rishikesh)
📍 Ashutosh Nagar, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
🛏️ Pet stay🚗 Parking🐕 Large dogs
Ekantam Luxury Camping in Rishikesh welcomes dogs, cats, and all pets at no extra charge, with access to both indoor rooms and the open garden area. This luxury camp replaces hotel corridors with open-air camping suited to dogs who prefer exploring outdoor spaces, making it ideal for overnight and weekend stays near Rishikesh rather than quick visits.
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River Fun n Forest Camp (Rishikesh)
📍 Ashutosh Nagar, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
🛏️ Pet stay🚗 Parking🐕 Large dogs
River Fun n Forest Camp in Rishikesh is an adventure camp where dogs and cats stay free with no additional charges. Small and medium-sized pets are welcome to join you in rooms, across the open lawn, and throughout the riverside and forest grounds.
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The Palms Resort - Crystona Hotels (Rishikesh)
📍 Ashutosh Nagar, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
🛏️ Pet stay🚗 Parking🐕 Large dogs
The Palms Resort by Crystona Hotels in Rishikesh welcomes dogs and cats of all sizes at no extra charge. This luxury resort allows pets indoors in rooms and throughout the garden area, with private parking and an open lawn available for your companions.
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Raj Resort (Rishikesh)
📍 Laxman Jhula, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
🛏️ Pet stay🚗 Parking🐕 Large dogs
Raj Resort is a budget resort near Laxman Jhula in Rishikesh where dogs of all sizes stay in rooms and access a private outdoor lawn. Located close to cafés, markets, and temples, the property charges a nightly pet fee confirmed at booking and provides on-site parking for guests exploring the Himalayan foothills.
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Hostels
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GoStops Plus Rishikesh - Tapovan
📍 Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
🛏️ Pet stay🚗 Parking🐕 Large dogs
GoStops Plus Rishikesh - Tapovan is a pet friendly hostel in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, welcoming dogs, cats and birds in private rooms. With a confirmed pet charge and clear breed guidelines, this is a solid pick for pet parents planning a dog friendly Rishikesh stay or a longer road trip through the hills with their pets in tow.
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Live Free Hostel Rishikesh
📍 Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
🛏️ Pet stay🚗 Parking🐕 Large dogs
Live Free Hostel Rishikesh sits near Laxman Jhula in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, and welcomes dogs, cats and birds of all sizes. If you're searching for a pet friendly Rishikesh stay for a hill-station trip with your dog, this hostel keeps its pet policy simple and confirmed, with a flat ₹500 per night pet charge.
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ZoukStayz Rishikesh
📍 Tapovan, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
🛏️ Pet stay🚗 Parking🐕 Large dogs
ZoukStayz Rishikesh is a boutique hostel in Tapovan that welcomes dogs and cats of all sizes with no breed restrictions. Pet charge is ₹500 per night; inform the property via special requests box when booking to confirm the exact amount.
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GreenDay Escapes Rishikesh - Tapovan (Rishikesh)
📍 Tapovan, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
🛏️ Pet stay🚗 Parking🐕 Large dogs
GreenDay Escapes Rishikesh in Tapovan welcomes dogs, cats, and birds as guests in this guesthouse hostel. Small and medium dogs are confirmed welcome, with pets allowed in rooms and access to an open lawn for outdoor time.
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Urban Loft Hostel Rishikesh
📍 Tapovan, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
🛏️ Pet stay🚗 Parking🐕 Large dogs
Urban Loft Hostel Rishikesh is an adults-only hostel in Tapovan that accepts pets in rooms. Located in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, this stay offers a quieter environment than typical social hostels, which suits noise-sensitive dogs and their owners.
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GreenDay Escapes (Rishikesh)
📍 Tapovan, Laxman Jhula, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
🛏️ Pet stay🚗 Parking🐕 Large dogs
GreenDay Escapes is a pet-friendly hostel in Tapovan, Rishikesh that welcomes dogs and cats at no additional charge. Located on Badrinath Marg in one of Rishikesh's quieter neighbourhoods, the property accepts pets in rooms and allows guests to communicate travel requirements in advance through its booking process.
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📖 About Hotels in Rishikesh
Most of Rishikesh's verified pet friendly hotels cluster around Tapovan, close to the river, and a genuinely high number of them confirm no pet charge at all.
Hotel DS Valley, Hotel Ishan, The Ekawa Ganga, and The Neeraj Ganga Heritage Palace all confirm pets stay free, with bowls provided at Hotel DS Valley and outdoor access at Hotel Ishan. Anand Kashi by the Ganges is the more specific option, welcoming small dogs under 10 kg and cats for ₹500 a night on the Ganga banks. Smol Door keeps pets in-room free of charge but excludes them from the pool, kitchen, and restaurant. The Jungle Mist Resorts and The Neeraj Ganga Cottages both sit closer to nature, bamboo cottages and a private Ganga Ghat respectively.
Given how many of these are free, the real differentiator is location and setting, riverside versus hillside, rather than cost.
We've been here
Delhi to Rishikesh in a Pet-Friendly Caravan: Two Dogs, One Nani, and the Ganga
We booked a luxury RV, loaded Apple and Captain, picked up Ekta's mother, and drove overnight from Gurgaon to Rishikesh. By dawn we were parked by the Ganga at Laxman Jhula. All three of them — Apple, Captain, and Nani — were in the river within five minutes of arrival. This is how a caravan trip with dogs actually works in India.
“We booked a luxury RV, loaded Apple and Captain, picked up Ekta's mother, and drove overnight from Gurgaon to Rishikesh. By dawn we were parked by the Ganga at Laxman Jhula. All three of them — Apple, Captain, and Nani — were in the river within five minutes of arrival. This is how a caravan trip with dogs actually works in India.”
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The Rampour, Rishikesh - A Brigadiers Cottage Collection (Rishikesh)
📍 Tapovan, Laxman Jhula, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
🛏️ Pet stay🚗 Parking🐕 Large dogs
The Rampour Rishikesh in Tapovan explicitly welcomes dogs and cats with special amenities, standing out as one of Rishikesh's few truly pet-friendly hotels. This 27-room boutique stay sits in the quieter, greener Tapovan neighbourhood with riverside access and forested views.
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Anand Kashi by the Ganges (Rishikesh)
📍 Ganga Banks, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
🛏️ Pet stay🚗 Parking🐕 Large dogs
Anand Kashi by the Ganges is a luxury boutique hotel on Rishikesh's Ganga banks where small dogs under 10 kg and cats stay in rooms and access the open lawn and riverfront. Breed restrictions apply, so call 09997648992 to confirm your pet's eligibility and current charges before arrival.
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The Neeraj Ganga Heritage Palace (Rishikesh)
📍 Mayakund, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
🛏️ Pet stay🚗 Parking🐕 Large dogs
The Neeraj Ganga Heritage Palace in Rishikesh welcomes all pets at no extra charge. This heritage hotel on Triveni Ghat Road offers private access with on-site parking, an open lawn, and direct water access for riverside walks.
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Oscenox Swiss Cottage (Rishikesh)
📍 THDC Colony, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
💚 No pet fee🛏️ Pet stay🚗 Parking
Oscenox Swiss Cottage in Tapovan, Rishikesh, welcomes dogs and cats of all sizes. This hotel allows pets in rooms, throughout the property, and at the on-site LA Cafe restaurant where you can dine alongside your dog.
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Hotel DS Valley (Rishikesh)
📍 Tapovan, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
🛏️ Pet stay🚗 Parking🐕 Large dogs
Hotel DS Valley in Rishikesh welcomes small and medium dogs and cats with no pet charges, providing food and water bowls on arrival. Located on Balak Nath Road in Upper Tapovan opposite SBI Bank, this hotel allows up to two dogs and two cats per stay in private pet-friendly rooms, with an open lawn available for your pets to enjoy.
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Hotel Ishan - A Riverside Retreat by Salvus (Rishikesh)
📍 Tapovan, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
🛏️ Pet stay🚗 Parking🐕 Large dogs
Hotel Ishan - A Riverside Retreat by Salvus in Rishikesh welcomes dogs of all sizes and cats at no extra charge, even when travelling with multiple pets. This Tapovan riverside hotel offers private pet-friendly rooms with access to an open lawn and garden, plus on-site parking.
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The Ekawa Ganga by Lawrence Group (Rishikesh)
📍 Tapovan, Laxman Jhula, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
🛏️ Pet stay🚗 Parking🐕 Large dogs
The Ekawa Ganga by Lawrence Group in Tapovan, Rishikesh, welcomes dogs and cats with no additional charges. Pets stay free as part of your room rate, and the hotel sits in a quieter forested area uphill from the main tourist zones, offering calmer walks away from busy market lanes.
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Meeram Ganga - A boutique homestay by the Ganges (Rishikesh)
📍 Mayakund, Triveni Ghat, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
🛏️ Pet stay🚗 Parking🐕 Large dogs
Meeram Ganga is a boutique heritage homestay on the Ganges riverbank in Rishikesh, welcoming dogs and cats with no extra pet charges. Located in the quieter Mayakund neighbourhood away from busy central ghats, this riverside stay offers pets direct access to outdoor spaces and allows them in guest rooms.
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Smol Door (Rishikesh)
📍 Tapovan, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
🛏️ Pet stay🚗 Parking🐕 Large dogs
Smol Door in Tapovan, Rishikesh welcomes dogs and cats at no additional charge, with pet food available on-site. Dogs of all sizes may stay in your room, and the hotel offers air-conditioned accommodations with balconies and mountain views across room sizes from compact to spacious.
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The Neeraj Ganga Cottages with Ganga Ghat Access (Rishikesh)
📍 Sturida Colony, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
🛏️ Pet stay🚗 Parking🐕 Large dogs
The Neeraj Ganga Cottages with Ganga Ghat Access in Rishikesh welcomes dogs at no extra charge. This riverside stay in Veerbhadra offers a private Ganga Ghat on the property, giving your dog direct access to the riverbank without navigating crowded public ghats.
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The Rampour, Rishikesh - A Brigadiers Cottage Collection (Rishikesh)
📍 Tapovan, Laxman Jhula, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
🛏️ Pet stay🚗 Parking🐕 Large dogs
The Rampour Rishikesh in Tapovan explicitly welcomes dogs and cats with special amenities, standing out as one of Rishikesh's few truly pet-friendly hotels. This 27-room boutique stay sits in the quieter, greener Tapovan neighbourhood with riverside access and forested views.
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SaffronStays Sukh Saklana Haveli
📍 Manjola Village, Ranipokhari, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
🛏️ Pet stay🚗 Parking🐕 Large dogs
SaffronStays Sukh Saklana Haveli in Rishikesh welcomes dogs and cats with a formal pet contract covering leash rules, vaccination requirements, and supervision policies. The ₹1,000 per pet charge allows up to 2 pets per booking.
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GoStops Plus Rishikesh - Tapovan
📍 Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
🛏️ Pet stay🚗 Parking🐕 Large dogs
GoStops Plus Rishikesh - Tapovan is a pet friendly hostel in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, welcoming dogs, cats and birds in private rooms. With a confirmed pet charge and clear breed guidelines, this is a solid pick for pet parents planning a dog friendly Rishikesh stay or a longer road trip through the hills with their pets in tow.
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Live Free Hostel Rishikesh
📍 Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
🛏️ Pet stay🚗 Parking🐕 Large dogs
Live Free Hostel Rishikesh sits near Laxman Jhula in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, and welcomes dogs, cats and birds of all sizes. If you're searching for a pet friendly Rishikesh stay for a hill-station trip with your dog, this hostel keeps its pet policy simple and confirmed, with a flat ₹500 per night pet charge.
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Anand Kashi by the Ganges (Rishikesh)
📍 Ganga Banks, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
🛏️ Pet stay🚗 Parking🐕 Large dogs
Anand Kashi by the Ganges is a luxury boutique hotel on Rishikesh's Ganga banks where small dogs under 10 kg and cats stay in rooms and access the open lawn and riverfront. Breed restrictions apply, so call 09997648992 to confirm your pet's eligibility and current charges before arrival.
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Aashraya on the Ganga (Rishikesh)
📍 Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
🛏️ Pet stay🚗 Parking🐕 Large dogs
Aashraya on the Ganga is a riverside boutique stay near Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, where pets stay free with no extra charge. A solid pick for anyone planning a pet friendly Rishikesh trip or looking for dog friendly Uttarakhand stays along the river, with bowls provided and no breed restrictions for dogs or cats of any size.
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Restaurants & Cafes
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Little Buddha Cafe (Rishikesh)
📍 Laxman Jhula, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
☕ Pet menu🌳 Open seating🐕 Leash OK
Little Buddha Cafe in Rishikesh welcomes dogs and cats at its outdoor terrace seating along Laxman Jhula Road in Tapovan, with complimentary water bowls and no pet charges. Located near the famous Lakshman Jhula bridge, this cafe offers morning coffee with Ganga river views and is ideal for breakfast stops while exploring Rishikesh's yoga and riverside walking routes.
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60's Cafe Delmar - The Beatles Cafe (Rishikesh)
📍 Tapovan, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
☕ Pet menu🌳 Open seating🐕 Leash OK
60's Cafe Delmar - The Beatles Cafe on Laxman Jhula Road in Rishikesh welcomes dogs at outdoor terrace seating with no pet charges. This Beatles-themed cafe offers a relaxed riverside setting where you can enjoy a meal with your dog beside you, though indoor seating is not available for pets.
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Madras Cafe Rishikesh
📍 Ganga Vatika, Laxman Jhula, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
☕ Pet menu🌳 Open seating🐕 Leash OK
Madras Cafe Rishikesh is a South Indian restaurant on Laxman Jhula Road where dogs are welcome at outdoor seating with no pet charges. Finding a restaurant in Rishikesh that won't charge extra for your dog is genuinely difficult where pets are welcome, making this spot worth keeping on your radar for South Indian meals without the surprise surcharge.
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Secret Garden Cafe (Rishikesh)
📍 Tapovan, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
☕ Pet menu🌳 Open seating🐕 Leash OK
Secret Garden Cafe in Rishikesh welcomes dogs in its open-air garden seating area with no pet charges or size restrictions. This plant-dense cafe on Tapovan Rd features organic coffee on a proper machine, vegan milk options, and smoothie bowls praised by long-term Rishikesh residents.
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Pahadi Kitchen Rishikesh
📍 Tapovan, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
☕ Pet menu🌳 Open seating🐕 Leash OK
Pahadi Kitchen Rishikesh serves traditional Uttarakhand mountain cuisine in Tapovan, offering dishes like nettle curry and finger millet rotis that predate the yoga-tourism circuit. Dogs are welcome at outdoor seating with no pet charges.
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Oasis Restaurant Tapovan Rishikesh
📍 Tapovan, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
☕ Pet menu🌳 Open seating🐕 Leash OK
Oasis Restaurant Tapovan Rishikesh in Rishikesh welcomes dogs at its shaded outdoor terrace with no pet charges. Located in the Hotel Ishan complex in Tapovan, this restaurant offers all-day dining from 8 AM to 10 PM with Indian, Italian, and continental cuisine.
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