Varanasi, India, January 23,2019: Dashaswamedh Ganges river ghat Varanasi at twilight with tourists enjoying boating rides

Hotels in Varanasi

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Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

Are you planning a trip to the vibrant city of Varanasi? Well, get ready for an experience like no other! Known as the "City of Light," Varanasi is steeped in history and spirituality. Explore the ancient temples, stroll along the ghats, and witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony. And when it comes to hotels, Varanasi has something for every traveler - from luxurious five-star accommodations to cozy boutique hotels.

Imagine waking up to the sound of temple bells and the smell of freshly brewed chai. Step outside your hotel and you'll find yourself in the heart of it all. Take a leisurely stroll along the ghats and witness the daily rituals and ceremonies. Don't forget to try some delicious street food - the city is famous for its mouth-watering chaat and lassi.

After a long day of exploring, unwind in your comfortable hotel room and take in the stunning views of the river or the bustling city. Whether you choose a modern hotel with all the amenities or a heritage hotel with a touch of old-world charm, you're sure to feel right at home in Varanasi. So pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the City of Light!

Best Hotels in Varanasi

Facade/entrance in BrijRama Palace, Varanasi by the Ganges

BrijRama Palace, Varanasi by the Ganges

Spa/Wellness packages

Free wifi

Steam room

Located at the Munshi Ghat, BrijRama Palace in Varanasi by the Ganges offers a 5-star experience just 0.8mi from the city center. This luxurious hotel not only provides a range of exceptional amenities such as a spa, fitness center, and river view rooms but also stands out for its pet-friendly policy, free WiFi, and complimentary breakfast. The property features soundproof rooms, a 24-hour front desk, and even offers airport shuttle services for an extra charge. Nestled in the heart of Varanasi, this hotel is a perfect choice for travelers looking for a blend of opulence and convenience during their stay.

Taj Ganges Varanasi

Taj Ganges Varanasi

Outdoor swimming pool

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Taj Ganges Varanasi is a 5-star hotel located in Varanasi, India. With its close proximity of just 2mi to the city center, guests can easily explore the vibrant city. The hotel offers breakfast, ensuring a convenient start to the day. The extensive list of featured amenities includes a pet-friendly policy, outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, and complimentary WiFi. Additionally, the hotel provides a spa, 24-hour front desk, fitness center, and an on-site restaurant. The Taj Ganges Varanasi stands out for its excellent facilities, convenient location, and top-notch service, making it a superior choice for travelers.

Taj Nadesar Palace

Taj Nadesar Palace

Outdoor swimming pool

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Experience the epitome of luxury at Taj Nadesar Palace in Varanasi, India. With its 5-star rating and convenient location just 1.9mi from the city center, this hotel offers an exceptional stay. Start your day with a delicious breakfast and indulge in a wide range of amenities including a pet-friendly environment, free outdoor swimming pool, private parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Relax and rejuvenate at the spa (extra charges) or enjoy a game of golf on-site (extra charges). With a 24-hour front desk, non-smoking rooms, fitness center, and an array of dining options, Taj Nadesaar Palace is the ideal choice for discerning travelers.

Bunk Bed in Hotel Ganesha

Hotel Ganesha

Free wifi

Air conditioning

Beach

Located just 1.9mi from Varanasi's city center, Hotel Ganesha stands out with various key features. This 2-star hotel offers free Wifi, air conditioning, and a 24-hour front desk for convenience. Additionally, guests can enjoy water sports facilities and access to a spa on-site. The hotel also provides a shuttle service and airport shuttle, making transportation hassle-free. With extra-long beds, a sun deck, and a garden, Hotel Ganesha ensures a comfortable and relaxing stay, setting itself apart as a top choice for visitors seeking a blend of amenities and proximity to the city center in Varanasi, India.

Lobby or reception, Lobby/Reception in Royal Guest House

Royal Guest House

Adults only

Free wifi

Air conditioning

For travelers seeking comfort and convenience, the 3-star Royal Guest House in Varanasi, India, stands out among the rest. Situated just 2.4mi from the city center, this hotel offers a range of amenities including free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, soundproof and air-conditioned rooms, a sun deck, and even a restaurant for a relaxing stay. With additional features like shuttle services, non-smoking rooms, and a business center available for extra charges, the Royal Guest House provides a well-rounded experience for visitors.

Property building in Hotel Madin

Hotel Madin

Spa/Wellness packages

Outdoor swimming pool

Free Private Parking

Located just 2.3mi from Varanasi city center, Hotel Madin offers a luxurious stay with its 5-star rating. What sets this hotel apart is its range of amenities such as a spa, outdoor swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary breakfast. Additionally, guests can enjoy the convenience of private parking, a fitness center, and 24-hour front desk service. With soundproof rooms, air conditioning, and a pet-friendly policy, Hotel Madin ensures a comfortable and enjoyable stay in Varanasi, making it a standout choice among other accommodations in the area.

Property building in Moustache Hostel Varanasi

Moustache Hostel Varanasi

Free parking

Adults only

Free wifi

Moustache Hostel Varanasi stands out from other options in Varanasi with its ideal location just 2.1mi from the city center. This 2-star hotel offers a range of top-notch amenities including free parking, pet-friendly accommodations, and free Wi-Fi. The adults-only property also features air conditioning, a 24-hour front desk, a non-smoking policy, an on-site restaurant, and a charming terrace and garden area. Guests can enjoy the privacy of their own bathroom with a bidet, as well as relax on the balcony while taking advantage of the free parking on site.

Bed in Namaste Benares Varanasi

Namaste Benares Varanasi

Free wifi

Air conditioning

24-hour front desk

Welcome to Namaste Benares Varanasi, the perfect choice for your stay in the captivating city of Varanasi, India. Located just 0.6mi from the city center, our hotel offers convenience and accessibility like no other. With a wide range of amenities including free Wifi, air conditioning, 24-hour front desk, and room service, our guests can enjoy a comfortable and hassle-free stay. Pet-friendly, non-smoking rooms are also available for those traveling with their furry friends. Enjoy the stunning landmark views from our terrace and rest soundly in our soundproof rooms. With our excellent service and top-notch amenities, Namaste Benares Varanasi truly stands out among other hotels in the area.

Natural landscape in Suryauday Haveli - An Amritara Resort

Suryauday Haveli - An Amritara Resort

Free wifi

Air conditioning

Private entrance

Suryauday Haveli - An Amritara Resort in Varanasi stands out among other hotels with its prime location just 1.4mi from the city center, offering easy access to all attractions. This 4-star resort provides a complimentary breakfast, ensuring a great start to your day. Guests can enjoy top-notch amenities such as free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, 24-hour front desk service, and a stunning river view. Additionally, the resort offers unique experiences like live music performances and a pet-friendly environment, making it the ideal choice for a memorable stay in Varanasi.

Food and drinks in Baba Guest House

Baba Guest House

Adults only

Free wifi

Air conditioning

Baba Guest House in Varanasi offers a unique stay with its pet-friendly accommodation and adults-only policy. With free WiFi, air conditioning, and room service, guests can enjoy a comfortable and convenient stay. The hotel's restaurant, private bathroom with free toiletries, and terrace add to the overall experience. Moreover, an airport shuttle service is available for those needing transportation. The combination of these amenities and its close proximity to the city center, just 0.7mi away, makes Baba Guest House stand out as a welcoming and practical choice for travelers in Varanasi.

Logo/Certificate/Sign in Ganpati Guest House

Ganpati Guest House

Free wifi

Air conditioning

24-hour front desk

Ganpati Guest House, a 3-star hotel in Varanasi, stands out with its prime location just 0.5mi from the city center. Offering free Wi-Fi and complimentary air conditioning, this pet-friendly hotel also provides a range of amenities such as a restaurant, sun deck, terrace, and garden. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a 24-hour front desk and non-smoking rooms. With extras like shuttle service, airport shuttle, live music performances, and business center available, Ganpati Guest House ensures a comfortable stay with easy access to all the city has to offer.

HosteLaVie - Varanasi

HosteLaVie - Varanasi

Adults only

Free wifi

Free Airport Shuttle

HosteLaVie in Varanasi stands out as a top choice for travelers with its prime location just 1.5mi from the city center. This 2-star hotel offers unique features like being pet-friendly and catering exclusively to adults. Guests can enjoy free wifi, a complimentary airport shuttle, and a variety of outdoor spaces including a picnic area, terrace, and garden. The 24-hour front desk, on-site restaurant, and available air conditioning (with extra charges) ensure a comfortable and convenient stay for all guests.

Bed in Somit Paying Guest House

Somit Paying Guest House

Spa/Wellness packages

Free wifi

Kids' club

Somit Paying Guest House in Varanasi, India is a standout option for travelers seeking a well-rounded stay. With a range of featured amenities, including a spa/wellness facility, pet-friendly accommodations, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk, guests will find everything they need for a comfortable and relaxing stay. Additionally, the hotel offers a variety of entertainment options such as live music performances and fitness classes. With its close proximity to the city center, guests can easily explore all that Varanasi has to offer. Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience a fantastic stay at Somit Paying Guest House.

Dwivedi Hotels Palace On Steps

Dwivedi Hotels Palace On Steps

Free wifi

Air conditioning

Private entrance

Dwivedi Hotels Palace On Steps in Varanasi, India is a standout choice among hotels. With its stunning river view, convenient location just 0.8mi from the city center, and a range of exceptional amenities, it offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast to start their day, and take advantage of the hotel's pet-friendly policy, free WiFi, and free airport shuttle. The 24-hour front desk and room service add to the convenience, while the terrace and balcony provide a space to relax and take in the surroundings. With non-smoking rooms and a range of modern facilities, Dwivedi Hotels Palace On Steps stands out as the ideal choice in Varanasi.

Bedroom in Hotel Utsav Grand

Hotel Utsav Grand

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Air conditioning

Hotel Utsav Grand in Varanasi stands out from other hotels with its key amenities such as Pet Friendly accommodations, free Private Parking, and complimentary Wifi, catering to a diverse range of guests. Boasting Air conditioning, a 24-hour front desk, and Non-smoking rooms, this hotel ensures a comfortable stay for all visitors. Guests can also enjoy the lush Garden view, relish in Room service and on-site Restaurant options, and appreciate the tranquil Garden setting. With Free toiletries, Private Bathroom, and convenient on-site Parking, Hotel Utsav Grand provides a seamless and enjoyable experience for travelers.

Property Building in goSTOPS Varanasi - Rooms & Dorms

goSTOPS Varanasi - Rooms & Dorms

Adults only

Free wifi

Air conditioning

Located just 1.4mi from the city center of Varanasi, goSTOPS Varanasi - Rooms & Dorms offers budget-friendly accommodation with a range of essential amenities. This 2-star hotel stands out as it caters to adults only, provides free Wi-Fi, and offers an option for pet owners with extra charges. With air conditioning, non-smoking rooms, and a 24-hour front desk, guests can enjoy a comfortable and convenient stay while taking in views of the surroundings. The hotel's prime location, pet-friendly policy, and specialized features make it a standout choice in Varanasi.

Bed in FabExpress Banarasi Kothi

FabExpress Banarasi Kothi

Free wifi

Air conditioning

24-hour front desk

FabExpress Banarasi Kothi in Varanasi stands out as a top choice due to its prime location near the city center, just 2.4mi away, making it easily accessible to popular attractions. This 3-star hotel offers a range of desirable amenities including free breakfast, pet-friendly accommodation, free WiFi, air conditioning, a 24-hour front desk, and soundproof non-smoking rooms. Additionally, guests can enjoy room service, free toiletries, and private bathrooms for a comfortable stay. With these convenient amenities and its proximity to the city center, FabExpress Banarasi Kothi ensures a pleasant and enjoyable stay in Varanasi.

Communal lounge/ TV room, Bed in Hotel MK Grand

Hotel MK Grand

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Air conditioning

Hotel MK Grand is the best choice in Varanasi due to its exceptional amenities and convenient location. The hotel offers a complimentary breakfast for guests to start their day right. It also features a wide range of amenities such as free WiFi, air conditioning, and a pet-friendly environment. Additionally, the hotel provides various services like a 24-hour front desk, room service, and a restaurant. With its close proximity to the city center, being just 0.6mi away, Hotel MK Grand ensures a convenient and comfortable stay for all visitors.

Property Building in Goroomgo Nath Palace Varanasi

Goroomgo Nath Palace Varanasi

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Air conditioning

Goroomgo Nath Palace Varanasi stands out from other hotels with its convenient location just 5.1mi from the city center of Varanasi in India. This 3-star hotel offers a range of amenities including free WiFi, air conditioning, soundproof rooms, and free private parking. In addition to these, guests can enjoy a delicious breakfast, 24-hour front desk service, and pet-friendly accommodation. With features like a sun deck, garden, and picnic area, this hotel provides a relaxing stay with easy access to the city's attractions, making it a top choice for travelers seeking comfort and convenience.

Property building in Scindhia Guest House

Scindhia Guest House

Adults only

Free wifi

Free Airport Shuttle

Located in Varanasi, India, the 3-star Scindhia Guest House stands out for its prime location just 0.5mi from the city center, offering easy access to popular attractions. The hotel prides itself on being pet-friendly and exclusively for adults, catering to a serene and peaceful ambiance. Guests can enjoy complimentary amenities such as free Wi-Fi, airport shuttle, and mesmerizing river views from the balcony. With a 24-hour front desk, air conditioning, and a restaurant on-site, Scindhia Guest House ensures a comfortable and convenient stay for all guests.

Property Building in Guleria Kothi at Ganges

Guleria Kothi at Ganges

Free wifi

Air conditioning

24-hour front desk

Guleria Kothi at Ganges, a 4-star hotel located in Varanasi, India, is the perfect choice for your stay. With its prime location only 0.4mi from the city center, you'll have easy access to all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. The hotel offers a range of amenities including free breakfast, pet-friendly accommodations, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Enjoy stunning river views from the sun deck, indulge in delicious meals at the on-site restaurant, and relax in comfortable and well-equipped rooms, complete with private bathrooms and extra-long beds. Guleria Kothi at Ganges has everything you need for a memorable and convenient stay in Varanasi.

Bed in Goroomgo Swastik Guest House Varanasi

Goroomgo Swastik Guest House Varanasi

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Air conditioning

Goroomgo Swastik Guest House Varanasi stands out with its prime location just 0.8mi from the city center in Varanasi, India. This 3-star hotel offers an array of free amenities such as private parking, WiFi, and non-smoking rooms, making it a great choice for travelers looking for convenience and comfort. The hotel also provides extra perks like free kids' meals, 24-hour front desk service, and a beautiful landmark view. With additional services such as room service, babysitting, and a sun deck, Goroomgo Swastik Guest House Varanasi ensures a pleasant stay for all guests.

Property building in Ramada Plaza by Wyndham JHV Varanasi

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham JHV Varanasi

Outdoor swimming pool

Kids' pool

Free Private Parking

The Ramada Plaza by Wyndham JHV Varanasi stands out among other hotels in Varanasi with its luxurious 5-star rating and its convenient location just 2.5mi from the city center. The hotel offers a range of fantastic amenities, including a pet-friendly policy, an outdoor swimming pool, and a kids' pool. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service, and a delicious breakfast. Additional perks include a fitness center, airport shuttle service, and a bar. With its beautiful garden views and wheelchair accessibility, this hotel provides a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all guests.

Restaurant/places to eat in Hotel Surya

Hotel Surya

Spa/Wellness packages

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Hotel Surya in Varanasi, India, stands out due to its array of featured amenities that cater to guests' comfort and convenience. From a relaxing spa and wellness packages to pet-friendly accommodations, free private parking, and a complimentary Wi-Fi connection, this 3-star hotel prioritizes guest satisfaction. The availability of a Turkish/Steam Bath, steam room, and a 24-hour front desk, along with a bar, restaurant, and beautiful terrace and garden, sets Hotel Surya apart as a top choice for travelers seeking a well-rounded and enjoyable stay. Additionally, the option for airport shuttle service and wheelchair accessibility enhances the overall guest experience, making Hotel Surya a better choice compared to other hotels in the area.

Restaurant/places to eat in Hotel Temple On Ganges

Hotel Temple On Ganges

Free parking

Free wifi

Air conditioning

Hotel Temple On Ganges is a 3-star hotel located in Varanasi, India. What sets this hotel apart from others is its convenient location, just 1.9mi away from the city center. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast during their stay. The hotel offers a range of amenities including free parking, free WiFi, a business center, and a 24-hour front desk. The spacious rooms are soundproof, featuring balconies and en-suite bathrooms with bathtubs. The hotel also boasts river and landmark views, as well as a sun deck and garden for guests to relax in.

Which 5-star hotels are the most popular?

Nestled on the banks of the Ganges, BrijRama Palace in Varanasi offers a luxurious experience with a starting price of $285. This exquisite 5-star hotel, located just 0.8mi from the city center, boasts a range of amenities including a spa, a fitness center, and a steam room. Guests can enjoy stunning river views from the terrace or partake in live music performances. With additional offerings such as free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and round-the-clock room service, BrijRama Palace ensures a comfortable stay for its visitors.

For those seeking a blend of luxury and traditional Indian hospitality, Taj Ganges Varanasi is an ideal choice, starting at $148 per night. Situated 2mi from the city center, this hotel features a pet-friendly environment and an outdoor swimming pool. With amenities like a spa, a fitness center, and a bar, guests can unwind or stay active during their stay. The hotel also provides free Wi-Fi, air-conditioned rooms, and complimentary toiletries for a convenient and relaxing experience.

Taj Nadesar Palace stands out as a top-tier accommodation in Varanasi, starting at $374 per night. Located 1.9mi from the city center, this opulent hotel offers guests an outdoor swimming pool, a golf course, and a serene sun deck. Additionally, visitors can enjoy a spa experience on-site or dine in the hotel's own restaurant. With free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a 24-hour front desk, Taj Nadesar Palace caters to the needs of discerning travelers seeking a lavish and comfortable stay in this historical city.

Which 4-star hotels are the most popular?

Suryauday Haveli - An Amritara Resort is a popular 4-star hotel in Varanasi, located around 1.4mi from the city center. Offering a picturesque view of the river, this resort provides various amenities like free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and live music performances, making it a unique and vibrant choice for travelers seeking a cultural experience during their stay.

With a prime location just 0.4mi from the city center, Guleria Kothi at Ganges is another well-loved 4-star hotel in Varanasi. Guests can enjoy a relaxing stay with amenities such as free WiFi, a restaurant with river views, and a sun deck for unwinding. The added convenience of a 24-hour front desk and airport shuttle services further enhances the overall experience for visitors exploring the city.

For travelers seeking a mix of luxury and affordability, Ramada by Wyndham Varanasi Katesar stands out with its range of amenities including a free outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, and on-site parking. This 4-star hotel, located 2.1mi from the city center, caters to families with its kids' pool and babysitting services, making it a great choice for a comfortable and enjoyable stay in Varanasi.

Which 3-star hotels are the most popular?

In Varanasi city, Hotel Utsav Grand stands out as a popular 3-star accommodation option due to its convenient location just 1mi from the city center. Boasting amenities such as free private parking, complimentary Wi-Fi, and air conditioning, guests can enjoy a comfortable stay with added perks like room service, a garden view, and a 24-hour front desk. Additionally, the hotel offers non-smoking rooms, a restaurant, and free toiletries, making it a well-rounded choice for travelers seeking value and convenience.

FabExpress Banarasi Kothi is another highly-rated 3-star hotel in Varanasi, with prices starting from $31. Situated 2.4mi from the city center, this establishment provides guests with complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a 24-hour front desk. The hotel offers non-smoking rooms with amenities like free toiletries and soundproofing for a peaceful stay. With the added benefit of room service and a private bathroom, guests can enjoy a comfortable and hassle-free experience during their visit to Varanasi.

For budget-conscious travelers seeking a 3-star hotel in Varanasi, Goroomgo Nath Palace Varanasi is a popular choice with prices starting from $24. Situated 5.1mi from the city center, this hotel offers free amenities such as private parking, Wi-Fi, and air conditioning. Guests can also enjoy a range of facilities including soundproof rooms, a sun deck, and a picnic area. With extra-long beds, a terrace, and a garden on-site, this hotel provides a peaceful retreat for guests looking to unwind after exploring the vibrant city of Varanasi.

What are some affordable hotels priced under $15?

In Varanasi, travelers on a budget can find an array of cheap accommodation options under $15. For those seeking a vibrant hostel experience, Moustache Hostel Varanasi is an excellent choice with prices starting at just $10. Situated 2.1mi from the city center, this hostel provides various amenities such as free parking, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a 24-hour front desk. With additional features like a restaurant, terrace, garden, and private bathrooms, Moustache Hostel Varanasi offers a comfortable and affordable stay for guests.

Baba Guest House is another budget-friendly option in Varanasi with rates beginning at $13. Conveniently located 0.7mi from the city center, this guest house caters to adults only and offers amenities such as free Wi-Fi, room service, and a restaurant. Guests can enjoy air conditioning, non-smoking rooms, a terrace, and private bathrooms during their stay at Baba Guest House, providing a cozy retreat amidst the bustling city.

For budget-conscious travelers looking for even more savings, Somit Paying Guest House is an ideal choice with rates starting from just $6. This guest house, located 0.8mi from the city center, offers a range of amenities including spa/wellness packages, free Wi-Fi, and a kids' club. Guests can also take advantage of the 24-hour front desk, room service, and a restaurant, making Somit Paying Guest House a great option for those looking for affordable accommodation with additional perks.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the lowest price of hotels in Varanasi?

Looking for an affordable stay in Varanasi? The lowest price for hotels starts at just $6 at Somit Paying Guest House, perfect for budget-savvy travelers. Get the most out of your travel experience without breaking the bank!

What is the average price of hotels in Varanasi?

The average price of hotels in Varanasi is quite varied, from budget-friendly options starting at $14 to luxurious 5-star hotels costing around $335 per night. For a comfortable stay with some extra amenities, you can expect to spend approximately $55 for a 3-star hotel or $188 for a 4-star hotel. Happy exploring Varanasi without worrying about breaking the bank on accommodation!

What are the most popular hotels in Varanasi?

The most popular hotels in Varanasi are Taj Ganges Varanasi, renowned for its riverside location and starting at $148, and Namaste Benares Varanasi, offering a budget-friendly option with prices starting at $33. For a luxurious stay, Taj Nadesar Palace offers elegant accommodations starting at $374. Whether it's a riverside retreat or a budget-friendly hideaway, Varanasi has a variety of popular hotels to suit every traveler's preference.

What are the best hotels in Varanasi center?

Based on the provided data, the most popular hotels in Varanasi center are Hotel Surya, Hotel Ganges Grand, and Hotel Buddha. These hotels all received high ratings and positive reviews from travelers, making them a great choice for anyone looking to stay in the heart of Varanasi.