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The Blue Jay Hostel

The Blue Jay Hostel Review: Everything You Need to Know

The Blue Jay Hostel Is This the Best Place to Stay in Rishīkesh (IN)?

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Situated just 29 km from Mansa Devi Temple and a mere 80 meters from the Himalayan Yog Ashram, The Blue Jay Hostel offers air-conditioned rooms, each featuring a private bathroom in Rishīkesh. The property is conveniently located approximately 300 meters from Patanjali International Yoga Foundation, 1.6 km from Ram Jhula, and 4.6 km from Triveni Ghat. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a 24-hour front desk, airport transfer services, a communal lounge, and complimentary WiFi throughout the premises.

Each guest room comes with a private bathroom equipped with a shower, with select rooms featuring a terrace, while others provide views of the surrounding mountains. Linens are provided in all guest accommodations.

Guests can delight in a daily breakfast that offers buffet, à la carte, and continental choices. On-site, there is a restaurant serving both Chinese and Indian cuisine, with vegetarian and vegan options available upon request.

Rishikesh Railway Station is located 5.2 km away from The Blue Jay Hostel, while Laxman Jhula is situated 7.7 km from the property. The closest airport is Dehradun Airport, located 19 km from the accommodation.

Couples especially appreciate the setting — they gave it a score of 8.9 for a getaway for two.

Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed

Facilities of The Blue Jay Hostel
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi

  • Airport shuttle

  • Restaurant

  • Non-smoking rooms

  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper

  • Private bathroom

  • Toilet

  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture

  • Terrace

Kitchen

  • Tumble dryer

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Bicycle rental

    Additional charge

  • Movie nights

  • Hiking

    Additional chargeOff-site

  • Karaoke

  • Games room

Food & Drink

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Transport

  • Public transport tickets

    Additional charge

Reception services

  • Lockers

  • Tour desk

  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment and family services

  • Indoor play area

  • Board games/puzzles

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping

  • Laundry

    Additional charge

Business facilities

  • Fax/photocopying

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers

  • CCTV outside property

  • CCTV in common areas

  • Smoke alarms

  • Key card access

  • Key access

  • 24-hour security

General

  • Shuttle service

    Additional charge

  • Adult only

  • Shared lounge/TV area

  • Designated smoking area

  • Air conditioning

  • Hardwood or parquet floors

  • Car hire

  • Lift

  • Fan

  • Airport shuttle

    Additional charge

  • Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Languages spoken

  • English

  • Hindi

House rules
The Blue Jay Hostel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 13:00 to 14:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out
From 06:00 to 10:00

Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
Check-in is only possible for guests aged between 18 and 45

Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Essential information for guests at this property

Upon check-in, guests must present a photo identification and credit card. Please be aware that all Special Requests are dependent on availability and may incur additional fees.

Please notify The Blue Jay Hostel in advance about your anticipated arrival time. You can utilize the Special Requests box during the booking process or get in touch with the property directly using the contact details provided in your confirmation email.

Payment via bank transfer must be completed prior to arrival. The property will reach out to you after your booking to give you the necessary instructions.

In response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, enhanced safety and sanitation protocols are being implemented at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property might be limited or unavailable due to the ongoing Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation.

This property is taking precautions to safeguard the well-being of both guests and staff in light of Coronavirus (COVID-19). Certain services and amenities may be diminished or not available as a result.

As a precaution due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), the property has reduced its reception and service operating hours.

In accordance with governmental guidelines aimed at reducing the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may require additional documentation from guests to confirm identity, travel plans, and other pertinent information during periods when such regulations are in force.

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