Haridwar Shopping Guide

Best Markets & Shopping Near Hotel Arihant Har Ki Pauri

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Shopping Paradise Near Hotel Arihant

Haridwar offers a unique shopping experience that blends spirituality with commerce, providing visitors with an opportunity to take home meaningful souvenirs and religious items. Located in the heart of this sacred city, Hotel Arihant Haridwar places you within walking distance of the most popular shopping areas, from traditional markets selling religious artifacts to modern shops offering local handicrafts and contemporary items.

🛍️ Moti Bazaar (Main Market)

Distance from Hotel: 3 minutes walk

The primary shopping destination in Haridwar, offering everything from religious items to clothing, jewelry, and local handicrafts. This bustling market is perfect for finding authentic souvenirs and spiritual items.

Religious Items Jewelry Clothes Handicrafts

🏪 Bara Bazaar

Distance from Hotel: 5 minutes walk

Traditional wholesale market known for brass items, religious statues, and authentic local products. Best place for bulk shopping and finding traditional items at competitive prices.

Brass Items Statues Wholesale Traditional Items

🛒 Upper Road Market

Distance from Hotel: 8 minutes walk

Modern shopping area with branded stores, electronics, and contemporary items. Perfect for general shopping needs and modern conveniences alongside traditional options.

Electronics Branded Items Modern Shops Convenience

Religious & Spiritual Shopping

🪔 Pooja Items & Religious Artifacts

  • • Brass lamps and diyas for worship
  • • Religious books and scriptures
  • • Incense sticks and camphor
  • • Sacred threads (janeu) and malas
  • • Copper and brass utensils for rituals
  • • Picture frames of deities

Price Range: ₹20 - ₹5,000

Best Shops: Near temple entrances and Moti Bazaar

🔱 Temple Souvenirs

  • • Miniature temple replicas
  • • Holy water containers (Ganga jal)
  • • Religious calendars and posters
  • • Sacred ash (vibhuti) and tilaka
  • • Prayer beads (rudraksha mala)
  • • Devotional music CDs and books

Price Range: ₹15 - ₹2,000

Best Shops: Around Har Ki Pauri ghat area

🏺 Traditional Brass & Copper Items

  • • Traditional water pots (kalash)
  • • Decorative plates and bowls
  • • Brass statues of Hindu deities
  • • Traditional cooking utensils
  • • Ornamental items for home decoration
  • • Antique-style lamps and holders

Price Range: ₹100 - ₹10,000

Best Shops: Bara Bazaar and specialist metal shops

Local Handicrafts & Specialties

🧵 Uttarakhand Handicrafts

  • • Woolen shawls and blankets from local hills
  • • Handwoven carpets and rugs
  • • Traditional wooden carved items
  • • Himalayan herbs and natural products
  • • Local paintings and artwork
  • • Bamboo and cane products

Price Range: ₹200 - ₹8,000

Best Shops: Government emporiums and craft shops

💍 Jewelry & Accessories

  • • Traditional silver jewelry
  • • Artificial jewelry for everyday wear
  • • Religious pendants and chains
  • • Gemstones and rudraksha beads
  • • Traditional bangles and anklets
  • • Hair accessories and bindis

Price Range: ₹50 - ₹15,000

Best Shops: Moti Bazaar jewelry section

👗 Traditional Clothing

  • • Cotton kurtas and ethnic wear
  • • Traditional sarees and dress materials
  • • Comfortable travel clothes
  • • Religious clothing (dhoti, gamcha)
  • • Children's traditional outfits
  • • Winter wear and woolens

Price Range: ₹150 - ₹5,000

Best Shops: Cloth market area and branded stores

Shopping Tips & Guidelines

💰 Bargaining Tips

Always negotiate prices in local markets. Start at 40-50% of quoted price and settle around 60-70%.

🕒 Best Shopping Times

Early morning (8-11 AM) and evening (5-8 PM) for comfortable shopping and better deals.

💳 Payment Methods

Cash preferred in local markets. Some shops accept cards. Carry small denominations for easy transactions.

🛡️ Quality Check

Inspect items carefully. For brass/copper items, check weight and finishing. Ask for authenticity certificates.

📦 Packaging & Shipping

Many shops offer packaging and shipping services. Compare prices and ask for tracking details.

🗣️ Language Help

Most shopkeepers understand Hindi and basic English. Hotel Arihant staff can assist with translations.

Hotel Arihant Shopping Assistance

As a guest at Hotel Arihant Haridwar, you have access to our comprehensive shopping assistance services. Our experienced staff understands local market dynamics, fair pricing, and can guide you to authentic vendors who offer quality products at reasonable rates.

Our Shopping Services Include:

Special Shopping Packages

🛍️ Guided Shopping Tour

Half-day guided tour covering major markets with experienced local guide who helps with bargaining and quality selection.

Duration: 3-4 hours

Cost: ₹800 per person (minimum 2 people)

Includes: Guide, market tour, shopping assistance, light refreshments

🎁 Souvenir Package Service

Curated selection of popular Haridwar souvenirs delivered to your room, perfect for gifts and memories.

Package Options: Basic (₹500), Premium (₹1,200), Deluxe (₹2,000)

Includes: Religious items, handicrafts, local specialties, gift wrapping

Contact for Shopping Assistance

Make your Haridwar shopping experience memorable and hassle-free with expert guidance from Hotel Arihant's experienced team. We help you navigate local markets, find authentic products, and ensure you get the best value for your money while avoiding common tourist traps.

Get Shopping Guidance

Phone: +91-9990848789 (WhatsApp Available)

Address: Near Har Ki Pauri, Haridwar, Uttarakhand 249401

Expert shopping assistance and local market guidance for Hotel Arihant guests

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