[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Ganga Forest View Riverwalk hotel with a 24-hour front desk and a coffee shop ![Presidential Room | Balcony view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46950000/46941700/46941655/b09396df.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Staircase](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46950000/46941700/46941655/031e285f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46950000/46941700/46941655/6ca61681.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Presidential Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46950000/46941700/46941655/0f0c305c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46950000/46941700/46941655/304bd11a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Ganga Forest View, beside a lake, offers both activity and calm. Cycle nearby or tackle ropes courses for adventure, then relax in the garden or visit the coffee shop. Rooms include WiFi, with services from dry cleaning to express check-in for a hassle-free stay. 7.4 Good ## Popular amenities - Room service - 24/7 front desk - Housekeeping - Air conditioning - Laundry - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 8 - Oct. 9](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-08&endDate=2025-10-09&selected=46941655&PinnedHotelID=46941655&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-08&endDate=2025-10-09&selected=46941655&PinnedHotelID=46941655&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 9 - Oct. 10](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=46941655&PinnedHotelID=46941655&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=46941655&PinnedHotelID=46941655&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 10 - Oct. 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=46941655&PinnedHotelID=46941655&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=46941655&PinnedHotelID=46941655&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct. 17 - Oct. 19](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=46941655&PinnedHotelID=46941655&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=46941655&PinnedHotelID=46941655&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46950000/46941700/46941655/9eae3e86.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Flat-screen TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Renovated in 2020 Ceiling fan Memory foam bed Egyptian cotton linens - Mountain view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46950000/46941700/46941655/ca7ad12e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Presidential Room ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Flat-screen TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Renovated in 2020 Ceiling fan Memory foam bed Egyptian cotton linens - Mountain view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46950000/46941700/46941655/9eae3e86.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Business Room ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Flat-screen TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Renovated in 2020 Ceiling fan Memory foam bed Egyptian cotton linens - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46950000/46941700/46941655/182fce9e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Luxury Room, 1 Double Bed ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Flat-screen TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Renovated in 2020 Ceiling fan Memory foam bed Egyptian cotton linens - Mountain view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### Luxury Room ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Flat-screen TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Renovated in 2020 Ceiling fan Memory foam bed Egyptian cotton linens - River view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FHaridwar-Hotels-Ganga-Forest-View.h46941655.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FHaridwar-Hotels-Ganga-Forest-View.h46941655.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C30.08960%2C78.29037&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=kYM1RZaRkb0Xt88F819QUe3w-vg=) 86 & 86/1, Sturida Colony, Virbhadara Road, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, 249201 #### What's nearby - Bharat Mandir - 1 min drive - 1.1 km - Triveni Ghat - 3 min drive - 2.6 km - Ram Jhula - 6 min drive - 5.5 km - Parmarth Niketan - 8 min drive - 6.2 km - Lakshman Jhula Bridge - 9 min drive - 7.3 km #### Getting around - Rishikesh Station - 7 min drive - Dehradun (DED-Jolly Grant) - 57 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Rajasthani Restaurant - ‬3 min drive - ‪Cafe Corner - ‬4 min drive - ‪Machaan - ‬5 min drive - ‪Chotiwala Restaurant - ‬16 min drive - ‪Pink Cafe Rishikesh - ‬7 min drive ## About this property ### Ganga Forest View Hotel by the lake, remodeled in 2020 Consider a stay at Ganga Forest View and take advantage of a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden. Active travelers can enjoy amenities like a ropes course and cycling at this hotel. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a fireplace in the lobby. Additional perks include: - Bike rentals, a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and express check-out - Express check-in, books, and a banquet hall - Tour/ticket assistance, outdoor furniture, and multilingual staff Room features All guestrooms at Ganga Forest View boast comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like late night room service and free WiFi. Other amenities include: - Heating and ceiling fans - Recycling, LED light bulbs, and composting - Bathrooms with rainfall showers or jetted bathtubs plus eco-friendly toiletries - 36-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels ## Similar properties ![Outdoor banquet area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35860000/35855100/35855086/2677a904.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Indira Nikunj Rubystone Exotic Narendranagar - Spa - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 8.2 Very good 20 reviews CA $54 CA $57 total includes taxes & fees Oct 21 - Oct 22 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=35855086&PinnedHotelID=35855086&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100710000/100708000/100707990/369fe7d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Mahadev Rishikesh Rishikesh - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning - Breakfast available 10 Exceptional 4 reviews CA $30 CA $31 total includes taxes & fees Oct 9 - Oct 10 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=100707990&PinnedHotelID=100707990&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Lunch and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75880000/75877900/75877865/24f74c55.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bedzzz Rishikesh by Leisure Hotels Yamkeshwar - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning - Breakfast available 10 Exceptional 5 reviews CA $48 CA $51 total includes taxes & fees Oct 9 - Oct 10 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=75877865&PinnedHotelID=75877865&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108740000/108732000/108731977/a1c5a807.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Lords Valley Rishikesh Rishikesh - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning 7.0 Good 2 reviews CA $38 CA $40 total includes taxes & fees Oct 9 - Oct 10 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=108731977&PinnedHotelID=108731977&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108600000/108596700/108596637/8097b35d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### HOTEL VAIDIK GANGA rishikesh - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 2 reviews CA $35 CA $37 total includes taxes & fees Oct 9 - Oct 10 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=108596637&PinnedHotelID=108596637&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Lunch, dinner, brunch served; 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Check-in end time: anytime Early check-in subject to availability Contactless check-in available Express check-in available Minimum check-in age: 15 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Contactless check-out available Late check-out subject to availability Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets No pets or service animals allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are available for INR 1500 per night Cribs (infant beds) are not available ## Important information ### Optional extras - Airport shuttle fee: INR 1000.00 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4) - Airport shuttle fee per child: INR 1000.00 (one-way), (from 12 to 18 years old) - Rollaway bed fee: INR 1500 per night - Firewood fee: INR 500 per night The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Cashless transactions are available Long-term renters welcome This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed ### We should mention This property does not have elevators Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property ### Property is also known as Ganga Forest View Hotel Ganga Forest View Rishikesh Ganga Forest View Hotel Rishikesh ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Ganga Forest View pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Ganga Forest View? > As of Oct 8, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ganga Forest View on Oct 12, 2025 start from CA $55.44, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Haridwar-Hotels-Ganga-Forest-View.h46941655.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Ganga Forest View? > There is free parking nearby. ### What time is check-in at Ganga Forest View? > Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. ### What time is check-out at Ganga Forest View? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Does Ganga Forest View provide a shuttle to the airport? > Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of INR 1000.00 per vehicle applies. ### Where is Ganga Forest View located? > Located in the heart of Rishikesh, this hotel is within 2 mi (3 km) of Bharat Mandir, Rishikund, and Triveni Ghat. Rajaji National Park and Neelkantha Mahadev Temple are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? 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