Apart from being a major pilgrimage centre in North India, Haridwar has also emerged as a prominent centre for business and commerce. With the establishment of the Bharat Electricals township and the SIDCUL industrial estate, Haridwar’s significance in the field of business has augmented greatly. Positioned at the point where the Ganges exit the Himalayas, Haridwar is believed to be the holiest city in the state of Uttarakhand. It is indeed a chaotic but religiously relevant sight to watch devotees throng the Har-ki-Pauri Ghat. Every evening, the Ganges river gets lit up with floating lamps (offerings). May to October is the phase when maximum number of devotees visit the holy city. The world-famous Kanwar Mela also happens during this time. Reaching Haridwar is quite easy and one can depend on roadways, railways, or airways for the same. Although the city is often referred to as a destination mostly for religious travellers, a good number of business hotels in Haridwar are available for those traveling to the city on business. The best business hotels in Haridwar can be found positioned within/close to the city’s prominent business districts. The amenities provided at business hotels generally include a conference room (with proper seating arrangements and a projector), free Wifi connectivity, speedy check-ins & checkouts, and convenient access all the time. An on-site restaurant providing breakfast, lunch, and dinner can usually be found in a business hotel. Even if you’re visiting the city for transacting business, there are several tourist spots in Haridwar which are worth visiting such as Bhimgoda Tank, Maya Devi Temple, Bharat Mata Mandir, Piran Kaliyar, Neel Dhara Pakshi Vihar, Sapta Rishi Ashram, Mansa Devi Temple, Har ki Pauri, Shantikunj, and Parad Shivling. Some of the well-known eateries in Haridwar include Chotiwala Restaurant, Fun N Food, Bikanervala, The Village Restaurant, and Invitation Restaurant. Raghunath Mall and Pentagon Mall are top choices when it comes to shopping in Haridwar.