Hotels Near Gangotri Temple

Certainly! Traveling to Gangotri, one of the divine Char Dham Yatra destinations of India located in the state of Uttarakhand, is an experience of religious devotion along with an enchanting sightseeing experience. Gangotri Temple is situated in the district of Uttarkashi in the Garhwal Himalayas at an altitude of 3100 meters above sea level.

Suggested Tour: Camping At Shikhar Nature Resort

1. Shikhar Nature Resort 

Shikhar nature resort is one of the most suitable hotels near Gangotri Temple. The hotel is located close to the River Bhagirathi and therefore has exciting views of the river and mountain ranges as well. Using environmentally friendly structures such as cottages and tents that are constructed to look like they are part of the natural surroundings. The resort offers different types of food, including Garhwali food which are prepared using fresh and organic fruits and vegetables available in the region. Services and Amenities include the facility for having meals outside since some rooms have balcony views.

2. Hotel Mandakini (Hotels Near Gangotri Temple)

Hotel Mandakini is known for its strategic position as it is just walking distance from the Gangotri temple. It provides simple but clean and comfortable accommodation in the form of rooms that are equipped with basic facilities. The quiet location and welcoming staff also contribute to its appeal among tourism and leisure stakeholders. The hotel also offers other amenities such as hot water and vegetarian food services which are mainly preferred by the pilgrims.

3. Hotel Bhagirathi Sadan

Bhagirathi Sadan has simple accommodation facilities and its cleanliness and tidiness were found to be good. It is situated close to the temple and may be suitable for the pilgrim who does not require much luxury and wants to stay at a place which is easily accessible. The hotel employees are friendly and willing to accommodate the guests’ needs, thus creating a comfortable atmosphere.

4. Hotel Gangaputra (Hotels Near Gangotri Temple)

Located near the Gangotri Temple, Hotel Gangaputra is one of those hotels which has clean and maintained rooms. Some of the amenities include; hot water provision, room service and a vegetarian restaurant within the hotel. This means that it has a strategic location and the fact that it offers good services makes it a popular choice for most of the people visiting it.

5. Shiv Shakti Guest House

This is a cheap accommodation type, which provides simple services, including giving its guests clean rooms to stay in. The hotel is strategically situated close to the temple and is well suited for a brief stopover. The staff is welcoming and they are always eager to assist the pilgrims that come to visit the shrine.

6. Harsil Retreat (Hotels Near Gangotri Temple)

This retreat is slightly further from Gangotri, situated in the beautiful village of Harsil which lies approximately 25 kilometers from Gangotri. The location of Harsil Retreat is scattered with splendor, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and comfort. The key facilities of the retreat include comfortable rooms, fine dining, and various leisure activities such as trekking and nature walks. However, it is located slightly farther from the temple and may be even better for those in search of a more leisurely atmosphere and beautiful natural views.

7. Prakriti Retreat

Another hotel in Harsil is Prakriti Retreat that is also a wonderful option for travelers and tourists with nice views of the mountains. This retreat has well-furnished accommodation, good and hygienically prepared foods and other related activities for the guests. It offers a break from the noisy area that is full of temples, which makes the place rather suitable for those tourists who want to attend a temple but also want to relax a bit.

8. Hotel Kalp Kedar (Hotels Near Gangotri Temple)

Hotel Kalp Kedar is an economy class hotel located in Gangotri, and convenience is not a problem as the temple is just nearby. Accommodation is OK with clean and simple rooms but the natural choice for the pilgrims would be the simplicity and proximity to the sacred places. Hotel employees are always caring to make sure that the guests have a comfortable night to sleep.

9. GMVN Tourist Rest House Gangotri

This rest house is managed by Garhwal Mandal Vikas Nigam which provides a basic though guaranteed service. It is just a stone throw away from the temple and this makes it exceptionally friendly to pilgrims. The rooms are quite simple but tidy as well as the staff who are friendly and always willing to help out. For those who are on a tight budget and in need of a functional accommodation while visiting the shrine, this rest house will be of great value.

10. Hotel Surya (Hotels Near Gangotri Temple)

Hotel Surya is another hotel that is situated near the temple; it offers simple but decent Guest Room facilities. It provides basic needs like hot water and vegetarian food that might be important to most of the pilgrims in the hotel. Based on my experience and the given facilities, it can be concluded that this hotel is suitable for short term accommodation due to its practical location.

Conclusions

Thus, these hotels provide a variety of accommodations for pilgrims to choose from with regard to cost and availability to ensure that hotels near Gangotri Temple are available for all pilgrims. It is advisable to make reservations ahead of time if one is to visit these areas during the peak pilgrimage season, as many of the popular hotels will likely fill up fast. So, many other famous places are near to these hotels for ex: Kedarnath , Chopta and Tungnath as well.