Shaantam Resorts & Spa

Perched in the Yamkeshwar hills just outside Rishikesh, Shaantam Resorts & Spa is a mountain-side resort & spa with easy access to holy sites and adventure hubs. You're minutes from Neelkanth Mahadev and Patna Waterfall, and within a short drive of Lakshman Jhula, Parmarth Niketan, The Beatles Ashram and Rajaji National Park. Dehradun (Jolly Grant) airport is about 35.5 km away. Family-friendly and pet-friendly vibes make it a good pick for groups and retreats.

Rooms range around 16–20 air-conditioned units that pair cozy features with modern tech. Select rooms boast fireplaces and private plunge pools; many have private balconies or patios and garden views. Expect Smart or flat-screen TVs, minibars, in-room safes and rainfall showerheads in the bathrooms. The overall feel leans toward relaxed mountain luxury with simple, modern touches.

Pamper yourself at the on-site spa offering massages, body treatments and facials. Swim in indoor and outdoor pools, sweat it out in the sauna or steam room, and hit the fitness center or table tennis for a quick game. Kids have playrooms and there’s an arcade/game room, picnic and barbecue areas, plus a tours desk to book local excursions. Free valet parking is available and a roundtrip airport shuttle runs for a surcharge.

Complimentary wireless internet is available property-wide to keep you connected. Front-desk services include 24-hour reception, express check-out, luggage storage and a safe-deposit box. Laundry, dry cleaning and car rental services are on site for convenience.

Madhuram serves vegetarian cuisine with garden views for a peaceful meal setting. Room service is available, and buffet breakfasts are offered daily. Local flavors feature in the morning spread and make it easy to sample regional tastes before heading out.