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Haridwar, Gateway to God

Haridwar is known as a Gateway to God and is also one of India’s seven holiest Hindu cities. Located in Uttarakhand, India, Haridwar serves as the starting point of the Uttarakhand’s Char Dham Yatra. The city is famous for Har Ki Pauri, daily Ganga Aarti and Kumbh Mela making it a major spiritual hub for pilgrims.

Why Stay in Haridwar?

To get the best experience of one of the holiest cities, a stay of 2 to 3 days would be preferable for pilgrims before starting their journey to the other sites of the Char Dham Yatra. The city offers many great experiences, including Ganga Arti at Har Ki Pauri, Yoga Centres, and the Mansa Devi Ropeway.

Best Hotels in Haridwar

Haridwar offers a range of hotels for pilgrims, from budget rooms to top hotels in Haridwar. Some of the hotels are located near Har Ki Pauri and Mansa Devi Temple, making it easy for pilgrims to reach the temple. They also provide family rooms for a family stay.

Dharamshala in Haridwar

A stay in Dharamshala is also one of the best options for Pilgrims in Haridwar. Dharamshalas offer calm and spiritual vibes, which are suitable for pilgrims during their pilgrimage. They offer budget-friendly rooms with basic amenities. Plus, most of the dharamshalas are located near the temple.

You can find comfortable accommodation options on our site, including Dharamshala in Haridwar offering a simple and economical stay.

Where to Stay in Haridwar

The most convenient place to stay in Haridwar is near the Sacred Sites, such as Har Ki Pauri and Mansa Devi Temple. Staying near these places makes it convenient for pilgrims to visit them while enjoying a calm and peaceful atmosphere. Being close to the Ganga River also makes it easier to take a holy bath(Pavitra Snan).

Budget Hotels near Har Ki Pauri

Mid Range / 3-Star Hotels in Haridwar near Har-Ki-Pauri

Luxury Hotels in Haridwar

Rooms near Mansa Devi Temple in Haridwar

Hotel Price Range in Haridwar

The prices of the hotels in Haridwar depend on the season, location, and amenities.

Dharamshala: Prices on our site range from ₹400 to ₹2000 per night.

Hotels: Prices on our site range from ₹800 to ₹2500 per night.

Luxury Hotels: Prices on our site range from ₹2000 to ₹5500 per night.

Note: Prices may vary depending on season, festivals and Long Holidays. Prices might be higher during that time period, so check the final price on the hotel page.

Best Time to Visit Haridwar

The best time to visit Haridwar is between October to March, when the weather is pleasant. April to June is also a good time for pilgrimage. Although Haridwar is a year- round destination but in monsoon due to heavy rainfall avoid visiting Haridwar Ghats.

You can visit the city during festivals like Kumbh Mela and Dussehra for a deep cultural experience.

Best Places to Visit in Haridwar

  • Har Ki Pauri (Ganga Aarti)
  • Mansa Devi Temple
  • Chandi Devi Temple
  • Daksha Mahadev Temple
  • Rajaji National Park (Wildlife sanctuary)
  • Patanjali Yogapeeth (Wellness center)

Tourist spot near Haridwar city

Travelers visiting Haridwar often continue towards Rishikesh, while nearby destinations like Dehradun and Mussoorie are also popular among tourists. Visitors can explore stay options such as hotels in Rishikesh, hotels in Dehradun, and Mussoorie hotels to enjoy serene mountain views and scenic landscapes across Uttarakhand.

  • Rishikesh : Around 20 - 25 km
  • Dehradun : Around 54 km
  • Dhanaulti (Hill-Station) : Around 90 km
  • Mussoorie : Around 82 km

Haridwar as Gateway to Char Dham

Haridwar is also one of the major origin points of the Char Dham Yatra as many people start their pilgrimage here after taking a holy dip in the Ganga River. The city is well connected by the railway, road and the nearby airport which makes it easy for travelers to reach from other corners of India. The pilgrims can continue their journey to Char Dham with stay options along the way such as Kedarnath stays, Badrinath hotels, Gangotri hotels, and Stays on Yamunotri Route thus making their Char Dham tour more comfortable and convenient.

If you are planning to continue your journey from Haridwar or Rishikesh towards the Char Dham route, explore our Char Dham stay Options across Uttarakhand.Book hotels and accommodations near temples and major stopover points in advance for a more comfortable yatra experience.

How to Reach Haridwar

By Train: Haridwar Railway Station connects the city to major destinations like Delhi, Mumbai, and Varanasi with regular trains.

By Road: You can travel to Haridwar by road, well-connected to cities like Rishikesh, Delhi and other cities.

By Air: The nearest airport is Jolly Grant Airport, located about 35 km away. From the airport, taxis are easily available to reach Haridwar.

Why Book Haridwar Stay with SpottyGo?

  • Comfortable stay near temples
  • Hotels and Dharamshalas with basic amenities
  • Prices range from budget to luxurious
  • Updated prices, no hidden fees or taxes
  • Easy booking for religious travel planning

SpottyGo focuses on stays that respect the purpose of your travel, whether it’s devotion or reflection.

FAQs

  • What is the Ganga Aarti time in Haridwar?
  • The timings of aarti are from 5:30 AM to 6:30 AM and 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM.

  • Which Ghat is famous for Ganga Aarti in Haridwar?
  • Har Ki Pauri Ghat is famous for the Ganga Aarti in Haridwar.

  • How to Reach Mansa Devi Temple?
  • Mansa Devi Temple is located about 1.5–2 km uphill and can be reached by a trek of around 750–786 steps.As an alternative, visitors can use the ropeway service, known as Mansa Devi Udan Khatola, for a convenient and scenic ride.

  • What is the distance between Haridwar and Rishikesh?
  • The distance between Haridwar and Rishikesh is around 20 to 25 km and it takes about 30-45 minutes by road depending on traffic.

  • What are the famous Ghats of Haridwar?
  • Har-ki-pauri is the most famous Ghat in Haridwar but other ghat like Gau ghat, Kusha ghat, Vishnu ghat and Asthi parvath ghat are also popular.

  • How to start Chardham Yatra from Haridwar?
  • Yatra continues via buses, taxis and private vehicles to reach major base towns and stop over points across Chardham Yatra.

  • Are accommodations available after Haridwar on Chadham route?
  • Yes, accommodation is available throughout the Char Dham route after Haridwar. Travelers can find hotels, guest houses, camps, and stay options at major stopover points including Barkot, Uttarkashi, Guptkashi, Sonprayag, Joshimath, and near all Chardhams depending on the travel route and season.