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A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area with a sofa and armchairs, and a decorative sculpture.
A spa setting with a bed, a tray of bath products, and a chair.
A spacious lobby with a long reception desk, comfortable seating, and a chandelier.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by well-manicured hedges and trees.

1. Taj Ganges, Varanasi

Taj Ganges, Varanasi
Varanasi
CA $207
CA $245 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Taj Ganges, Varanasi
A table set for dining with a view of a river and city lights at night.
A conference room with a large table, multiple chairs, and a view of a body of water through a window.
A corridor with tables and chairs, large windows with a view of the sea, and hanging lights.
A terrace with a patterned floor, a railing, and a view of the water.

2. Avantika By The Ganges, IHCL Seleqtions

Avantika By The Ganges, IHCL Seleqtions
Varanasi
CA $441
CA $521 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Avantika By The Ganges, IHCL Seleqtions
A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, ornate columns, and potted plants.
A person standing on a circular platform with potted plants, overlooking a marina with several boats.
A grand lobby with ornate columns, a large central chandelier, and checkered flooring.
A room with a large window, a sofa, a table, and a decorative bowl.

3. BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By the Ganges

BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By the Ganges
Varanasi
CA $473
CA $587 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By the Ganges
A restaurant with round tables set for dining, blue glassware, and a brick wall with decorative plates.
A swimming pool with a tiled deck, lounge chairs, and a table.
A multi-story Radisson hotel with a modern facade, surrounded by lush greenery.
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a grand staircase, and a chandelier.

4. Radisson Hotel Varanasi

Radisson Hotel Varanasi
Varanasi
CA $147
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Radisson Hotel Varanasi
A spacious lobby with a central reception desk, seating areas, and a large chandelier.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a view of a cityscape, and a swimming pool.
A bar area with a patterned floor, green bar stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.
A modern restaurant with a geometric ceiling design, multiple dining areas, and large windows offering city views.

5. DoubleTree by Hilton Varanasi

DoubleTree by Hilton Varanasi
Varanasi
CA $99
CA $104 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
DoubleTree by Hilton Varanasi
A reception area with a large mural of a historical cityscape, marble steps leading up to a reception desk, and a staircase to the right.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading "HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND".
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, a ceiling fan, and artwork on the wall.
A restaurant with a long communal table, multiple dining booths, and a bar area.

6. HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND

HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND
Varanasi
CA $104
CA $109 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND
A historic building with multiple balconies and arched windows, surrounded by greenery.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, lamps, a painting, and a checkered floor.
A reception area with a wooden desk, two chairs, a laptop, and a decorative wall piece.
A bathroom with a marble-tiled wall, a white sink, a glass shower enclosure, and a hairdryer mounted on the wall.

7. Guleria Kothi

Guleria Kothi
Varanasi
CA $151
CA $179 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Guleria Kothi
A multi-level atrium with ornate arches, seating areas, and potted plants.
A spacious room with a wooden floor, a ceiling fan, and a large window.
A hotel room with a bed, pillows, and a view of the sea through a balcony.
A hallway with patterned doors, a tiled floor, and a staircase at the end.

8. Dwivedi Hotels Sri Omkar Palace

Dwivedi Hotels Sri Omkar Palace
Varanasi
CA $141
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Dwivedi Hotels Sri Omkar Palace
A fountain with a statue in the center, surrounded by a circular flower bed with red petals. In the background, there is a large building with multiple balconies and arched doorways.
A pavilion with ornate columns and a covered seating area, a well-manicured lawn, and a large building in the background.
An outdoor dining area with a table set for two, surrounded by chairs, palm trees, and a view of a pool.
A bathroom with a freestanding bathtub filled with rose petals, a towel rack, and a small table with toiletries.

9. Taj Nadesar Palace

Taj Nadesar Palace
Varanasi
CA $795
CA $938 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Taj Nadesar Palace
A rooftop dining area with tables set for meals, hanging pendant lights, and a city view.
A corridor with a wall of potted plants.
Two people sitting by a poolside table with food and drinks.
A spacious balcony with wicker furniture, a dining area, and a view of the cityscape.

10. Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache

Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache
Sigra
CA $56
CA $58 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache
A hotel room with a bed, a ceiling fan, a television, and a large window with curtains.
A cafe with a geometric patterned floor, round tables, and hanging spherical lights.
A multi-story hotel with a grand entrance, multiple balconies, and a well-lit facade.
A swimming pool with a hot tub area, lounge chairs, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

11. Hotel Rio Benaras

Hotel Rio Benaras
Varanasi
CA $54
CA $57 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Hotel Rio Benaras
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative elements like chandeliers and artwork.
A gym with exercise equipment, a wall with motivational quotes, and a mirror.
A lobby with a large mural, two patterned sofas, a small round table, and potted plants.
The exterior of the Arcadia Hotel with a stone entrance, steps, and potted plants.

12. Arcadia Hotel

Arcadia Hotel
Varanasi
CA $61
CA $64 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Arcadia Hotel
A bedroom with a large arched window, a bed with a headboard, a ceiling fan, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
A corridor with arches, potted plants, patterned flooring, and a wall with a tree design.
A modern outdoor seating area with a hanging chair, a small table, and potted plants.
A wall with a quote in multiple languages, a decorative plant, and a window with a metal frame.

13. Kaas by Safarnama - Boutique Hotel

Kaas by Safarnama - Boutique Hotel
Mahmoorganj
CA $52
CA $55 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Kaas by Safarnama - Boutique Hotel
A hallway with wooden doors, a tiled floor, and a glass partition on one side.
A modern building with a sloped roof, large glass windows, and a series of steps leading to a door.

14. The Urban Villa

The Urban Villa
Mahmoorganj
CA $29
CA $31 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
The Urban Villa
A courtyard with tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a central garden area.
A room with a window overlooking a body of water, a chair, and framed pictures on the wall.
A courtyard with a central fountain, surrounded by chairs and potted plants, with a warm, inviting atmosphere.
A traditional building with a stone monument, well-maintained gardens, and a clear view of the sunset.

15. Amritara Suryauday Haveli

Amritara Suryauday Haveli
Varanasi
CA $184
CA $217 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Amritara Suryauday Haveli
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a bathroom.
A hotel lobby with two sofas, a reception desk, and framed pictures on the wall.
A hotel hallway with wooden doors numbered 101 and 106, marble flooring, and pendant lighting.
A multi-story building with a sign reading "KASHI MANTRA" and contact numbers.

16. Hotel Kashi Mantram

Hotel Kashi Mantram
Varanasi
CA $32
CA $33 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Hotel Kashi Mantram
A reception area with a marble floor, a reception desk, and a glass partition.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a ceiling fan, and a small table.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a ceiling fan, and a nightstand.
A building with a sign for 'Cherry Blossom' indicating AC and non-AC rooms available, free Wi-Fi, and a lift facility.

17. Hotel Cherry Blossom

Hotel Cherry Blossom
Mahmoorganj
CA $16
CA $17 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Hotel Cherry Blossom
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, hanging lights, and large windows.
A hallway with a polished marble floor, framed artwork on the walls, and a wooden door with a number plate.
A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a desk, and a painting on the wall.
A grand staircase with a glass railing, a chandelier, and a framed picture on the wall.

18. Sugar Stars Inn

Sugar Stars Inn
Mahmoorganj
Sugar Stars Inn
A hotel room with two beds, a small desk, a chair, a potted plant, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, sofas, a coffee table with vases, and a television mounted on the wall.
A well-lit lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, a coffee table with vases, and a door labeled "WASH ROOM".
An outdoor seating area with wooden chairs and tables, surrounded by potted plants.

19. Hotel Midcity

Hotel Midcity
Varanasi
CA $49
CA $51 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Hotel Midcity
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A reception area with a large mural of a historical cityscape, marble steps leading up to a reception desk, and a staircase to the right.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading "HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND".
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, a ceiling fan, and artwork on the wall.
A restaurant with a long communal table, multiple dining booths, and a bar area.

HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND

HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND
Varanasi
CA $24 off
CA $98
per night
CA $207 total
includes taxes & fees
HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND
A grand entrance with a chandelier, double doors with intricate designs, and a staircase leading up to the entrance.
A hallway with framed artwork on the walls, a polished floor, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.
A hotel with a classic facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.
A modern hotel lobby with a marble floor, a central staircase, and a reception area.

Hotel Shri Vinayak

Hotel Shri Vinayak
Varanasi
CA $28 off
CA $89
per night
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Shri Vinayak
A narrow corridor with a blue wall on one side, a wooden door on the other, and a potted plant on a small ledge.
A flat-screen TV mounted on a wall with a wooden panel design, displaying various streaming apps and a "PatchWall+ Free Live TV" interface.
A room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall displaying various streaming services. There is a stainless steel kettle on a table with a floral tablecloth. The room has wooden paneling on the walls and a wooden door.

Trilok Residency

Trilok Residency
Varanasi
CA $35
per night
CA $74 total
includes taxes & fees
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Trilok Residency
A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, ornate columns, and potted plants.
A person standing on a circular platform with potted plants, overlooking a marina with several boats.
A grand lobby with ornate columns, a large central chandelier, and checkered flooring.
A room with a large window, a sofa, a table, and a decorative bowl.

BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By the Ganges

BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By the Ganges
Varanasi
CA $402
per night
CA $999 total
includes taxes & fees
BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By the Ganges
A rooftop dining area with tables set for meals, hanging pendant lights, and a city view.
A corridor with a wall of potted plants.
Two people sitting by a poolside table with food and drinks.
A spacious balcony with wicker furniture, a dining area, and a view of the cityscape.

Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache

Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache
Sigra
CA $95 off
CA $71
per night
CA $150 total
includes taxes & fees
Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache
A restaurant with a modern interior, featuring wooden tables and chairs, hanging plants, and a wooden partition with vertical slats.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a TV.
A spacious lobby with a curved sofa, a coffee table, and a seating area with a cushioned bench.

Quality Inn City Centre Varanasi

Quality Inn City Centre Varanasi
Sigra
CA $35 off
CA $48
per night
CA $101 total
includes taxes & fees
Quality Inn City Centre Varanasi
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative elements like chandeliers and artwork.
A gym with exercise equipment, a wall with motivational quotes, and a mirror.
A lobby with a large mural, two patterned sofas, a small round table, and potted plants.
The exterior of the Arcadia Hotel with a stone entrance, steps, and potted plants.

Arcadia Hotel

Arcadia Hotel
Varanasi
CA $18 off
CA $73
per night
CA $153 total
includes taxes & fees
Arcadia Hotel
A rooftop terrace with green chairs and tables, a view of the cityscape, and a person walking.
A small, cozy room with a sofa, a dining table, and a view of a body of water through a large window.
A restaurant with a long dining area, wooden tables, and chairs.
A decorated indoor space with a view of a green landscape.

Hotel Banaras Haveli

Hotel Banaras Haveli
Varanasi
CA $10 off
CA $39
per night
CA $82 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Banaras Haveli
A four-poster bed with a view of the sea, a desk with a chair, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A multi-story building with balconies and arched windows.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, chairs, and a patterned floor.
A hotel room with a wooden desk, a glass coffee table, four pink chairs, a large mirror, and a curtain backdrop.

Maharana Mahal

Maharana Mahal
Varanasi
CA $21 off
CA $95
per night
CA $200 total
includes taxes & fees
Maharana Mahal
A multi-story building with a central entrance, balconies, and potted plants in front.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, bedside tables, a desk, and a ceiling fan.
A reception area with a marble reception desk, a black leather chair, and a wooden cabinet with a decorative item.
Three individuals standing at a counter with a sign indicating COVID-19 prevention measures.

THE KASHI RESIDENCY

THE KASHI RESIDENCY
Varanasi
CA $9 off
CA $35
per night
CA $74 total
includes taxes & fees
THE KASHI RESIDENCY
A bar area with a checkered floor, a long bar counter, and multiple stools.
A living room with a black and white checkered floor, a television, a red sofa, a green sofa, a small table, and a chandelier.
A courtyard with a white building featuring yellow awnings and potted plants.

Hotel Stay Banaras

Hotel Stay Banaras
Sigra
CA $60
per night
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
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Hotel Stay Banaras
The exterior of Sanidhyam by Hotel Sahu, featuring a modern design with a prominent entrance and a well-lit interior visible through the windows.
A staircase with a poster of a temple and a sign for Hotel Sahu.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, bedside tables, and a ceiling fan.
A modern living room with a wooden console table displaying religious statues and framed pictures.

SANIDHYAM by HOTEL SAHU

SANIDHYAM by HOTEL SAHU
Varanasi
CA $43 off
CA $27
per night
CA $56 total
includes taxes & fees
SANIDHYAM by HOTEL SAHU
A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, two sofas facing each other, and a ceiling with geometric patterns.
A hallway with a wooden door labeled "VASUDHA" and a green checkered wall.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a television.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, an air conditioning unit, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding glass door.

Hotel Vedangam Varanasi

Hotel Vedangam Varanasi
Varanasi
CA $65
per night
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
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Hotel Vedangam Varanasi
A modern hallway with a grey armchair, a small table, and a wooden door.
A hotel corridor with a wooden door, a chair, a small table, and a bed in the background.
An elevator with a marble wall and a digital control panel.
A multi-story building with a sign for "Kailash Omkar International Silk Industries."

Omkar International Hotel

Omkar International Hotel
VARANASI
CA $33
per night
CA $70 total
includes taxes & fees
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Omkar International Hotel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a sofa, and a small table.
A hotel room with a glass-top table, a green upholstered chair, a wooden wardrobe, and a small kitchenette area.
A dining area with a long table set for four, surrounded by four chairs.
A hotel room with a kitchenette, a desk with a laptop, a coffee machine, and a door leading to another room.

Hotel Bagla Atithi Banaras

Hotel Bagla Atithi Banaras
Varanasi
CA $16 off
CA $60
per night
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Bagla Atithi Banaras
A reception area with a large mural of a historical cityscape, marble steps leading up to a reception desk, and a staircase to the right.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading "HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND".
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, a ceiling fan, and artwork on the wall.
A restaurant with a long communal table, multiple dining booths, and a bar area.

HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND

HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND
Varanasi
CA $28 off
CA $126
per night
CA $297 total
includes taxes & fees
HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND
A grand entrance with a chandelier, double doors with intricate designs, and a staircase leading up to the entrance.
A hallway with framed artwork on the walls, a polished floor, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.
A hotel with a classic facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.
A modern hotel lobby with a marble floor, a central staircase, and a reception area.

Hotel Shri Vinayak

Hotel Shri Vinayak
Varanasi
CA $21 off
CA $93
per night
CA $195 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Shri Vinayak
A narrow corridor with a blue wall on one side, a wooden door on the other, and a potted plant on a small ledge.
A flat-screen TV mounted on a wall with a wooden panel design, displaying various streaming apps and a "PatchWall+ Free Live TV" interface.
A room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall displaying various streaming services. There is a stainless steel kettle on a table with a floral tablecloth. The room has wooden paneling on the walls and a wooden door.

Trilok Residency

Trilok Residency
Varanasi
CA $41
per night
CA $86 total
includes taxes & fees
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Trilok Residency
A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, ornate columns, and potted plants.
A person standing on a circular platform with potted plants, overlooking a marina with several boats.
A grand lobby with ornate columns, a large central chandelier, and checkered flooring.
A room with a large window, a sofa, a table, and a decorative bowl.

BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By the Ganges

BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By the Ganges
Varanasi
CA $672
per night
CA $1,666 total
includes taxes & fees
BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By the Ganges
A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'PRISTINE' sign on the facade.
A modern lounge area with wooden accents, green and orange chairs, and a brick wall.
A hotel room with a large mirror, a vanity with a sink, a bed, and a door with a lock.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a small table, and a curtain with a golden pattern.

PRISTINE HOTEL

PRISTINE HOTEL
Varanasi Nagar Nigam
CA $44 off
CA $101
per night
CA $212 total
includes taxes & fees
PRISTINE HOTEL
A rooftop terrace with green chairs and tables, a view of the cityscape, and a person walking.
A small, cozy room with a sofa, a dining table, and a view of a body of water through a large window.
A restaurant with a long dining area, wooden tables, and chairs.
A decorated indoor space with a view of a green landscape.

Hotel Banaras Haveli

Hotel Banaras Haveli
Varanasi
CA $26 off
CA $119
per night
CA $281 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Banaras Haveli
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a seating area with chairs.
A marble reception desk with a 'PEARL' logo, surrounded by white walls and a tiled floor.
A multi-level interior with a central staircase, a seating area with two chairs, and a decorative wall panel.
A spacious living room with a flat-screen TV, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a small side table.

Pearl Courtyard

Pearl Courtyard
Varanasi
CA $114 off
CA $186
per night
CA $438 total
includes taxes & fees
Pearl Courtyard
A modern hallway with a grey armchair, a small table, and a wooden door.
A hotel corridor with a wooden door, a chair, a small table, and a bed in the background.
An elevator with a marble wall and a digital control panel.
A multi-story building with a sign for "Kailash Omkar International Silk Industries."

Omkar International Hotel

Omkar International Hotel
VARANASI
CA $36
per night
CA $75 total
includes taxes & fees
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Omkar International Hotel
A courtyard with tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a central garden area.
A room with a window overlooking a body of water, a chair, and framed pictures on the wall.
A courtyard with a central fountain, surrounded by chairs and potted plants, with a warm, inviting atmosphere.
A traditional building with a stone monument, well-maintained gardens, and a clear view of the sunset.

Amritara Suryauday Haveli

Amritara Suryauday Haveli
Varanasi
CA $461 off
CA $428
per night
CA $1,010 total
includes taxes & fees
Amritara Suryauday Haveli
A bar area with a checkered floor, a long bar counter, and multiple stools.
A living room with a black and white checkered floor, a television, a red sofa, a green sofa, a small table, and a chandelier.
A courtyard with a white building featuring yellow awnings and potted plants.

Hotel Stay Banaras

Hotel Stay Banaras
Sigra
CA $131
per night
CA $344 total
includes taxes & fees
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Hotel Stay Banaras
The exterior of Sanidhyam by Hotel Sahu, featuring a modern design with a prominent entrance and a well-lit interior visible through the windows.
A staircase with a poster of a temple and a sign for Hotel Sahu.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, bedside tables, and a ceiling fan.
A modern living room with a wooden console table displaying religious statues and framed pictures.

SANIDHYAM by HOTEL SAHU

SANIDHYAM by HOTEL SAHU
Varanasi
CA $36
per night
CA $75 total
includes taxes & fees
SANIDHYAM by HOTEL SAHU
A dining area with a table and chairs, large windows with a view of a body of water and a bridge, and a ceiling fan.
A reception desk with a logo, a framed religious picture, and a marble wall.
A nighttime view of a riverside dock with boats, a bridge, and a lit-up building in the background.
A riverbank with boats docked along the shore and people engaging in various activities.

Hotel Royal Shantii Inn

Hotel Royal Shantii Inn
Varanasi
CA $87 off
CA $43
per night
CA $91 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Royal Shantii Inn
A person performing a ritual by a fire.
A narrow corridor with a bed on the left and a balcony with hanging clothes on the right.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and potted plants. There is a staircase leading to an upper level.
A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a staircase, and a mural on the wall.

Hotel Aastha Inn

Hotel Aastha Inn
Varanasi
CA $23
per night
CA $48 total
includes taxes & fees
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Hotel Aastha Inn
A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, two sofas facing each other, and a ceiling with geometric patterns.
A hallway with a wooden door labeled "VASUDHA" and a green checkered wall.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a television.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, an air conditioning unit, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding glass door.

Hotel Vedangam Varanasi

Hotel Vedangam Varanasi
Varanasi
CA $132
per night
CA $298 total
includes taxes & fees
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Hotel Vedangam Varanasi
A hallway with a marble floor, flanked by walls with large posters, leading to a dark wooden door at the end.
A building entrance with a sign instructing to sanitize hands, potted plants, and a poster on the wall.
A restaurant interior with tables set for dining, a mural on the wall, and a counter with dishes and condiments.

Hotel Mrk

Hotel Mrk
Varanasi
CA $33
per night
CA $70 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Mrk
A reception area with a large mural of a historical cityscape, marble steps leading up to a reception desk, and a staircase to the right.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading "HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND".
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, a ceiling fan, and artwork on the wall.
A restaurant with a long communal table, multiple dining booths, and a bar area.

HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND

HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND
Varanasi
Mobile Price CA $16 off
CA $131
per night
CA $155 total
includes taxes & fees
HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND
A grand entrance with a chandelier, double doors with intricate designs, and a staircase leading up to the entrance.
A hallway with framed artwork on the walls, a polished floor, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.
A hotel with a classic facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.
A modern hotel lobby with a marble floor, a central staircase, and a reception area.

Hotel Shri Vinayak

Hotel Shri Vinayak
Varanasi
CA $8 off
CA $58
per night
CA $61 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Shri Vinayak
A narrow corridor with a blue wall on one side, a wooden door on the other, and a potted plant on a small ledge.
A flat-screen TV mounted on a wall with a wooden panel design, displaying various streaming apps and a "PatchWall+ Free Live TV" interface.
A room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall displaying various streaming services. There is a stainless steel kettle on a table with a floral tablecloth. The room has wooden paneling on the walls and a wooden door.

Trilok Residency

Trilok Residency
Varanasi
CA $49
per night
CA $51 total
includes taxes & fees
Trilok Residency
A rooftop dining area with clear chairs and tables, surrounded by a bamboo fence, under night sky with city lights.
A modern restaurant with checkered flooring, multiple dining tables with chairs, and a bar area.
A lobby with a staircase, elevator, and seating area with a patterned throw on the sofa.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and an air conditioning unit.

Hotel Ganges Grand

Hotel Ganges Grand
Varanasi
CA $14 off
CA $96
per night
CA $101 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Ganges Grand
A rooftop dining area with tables set for meals, hanging pendant lights, and a city view.
A corridor with a wall of potted plants.
Two people sitting by a poolside table with food and drinks.
A spacious balcony with wicker furniture, a dining area, and a view of the cityscape.

Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache

Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache
Sigra
CA $65 off
CA $93
per night
CA $98 total
includes taxes & fees
Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a seating area with chairs.
A marble reception desk with a 'PEARL' logo, surrounded by white walls and a tiled floor.
A multi-level interior with a central staircase, a seating area with two chairs, and a decorative wall panel.
A spacious living room with a flat-screen TV, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a small side table.

Pearl Courtyard

Pearl Courtyard
Varanasi
CA $37 off
CA $122
per night
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Pearl Courtyard
A restaurant with a modern interior, featuring wooden tables and chairs, hanging plants, and a wooden partition with vertical slats.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a TV.
A spacious lobby with a curved sofa, a coffee table, and a seating area with a cushioned bench.

Quality Inn City Centre Varanasi

Quality Inn City Centre Varanasi
Sigra
CA $21 off
CA $82
per night
CA $86 total
includes taxes & fees
Quality Inn City Centre Varanasi
A hotel room with two beds, a small desk, a chair, a potted plant, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, sofas, a coffee table with vases, and a television mounted on the wall.
A well-lit lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, a coffee table with vases, and a door labeled "WASH ROOM".
An outdoor seating area with wooden chairs and tables, surrounded by potted plants.

Hotel Midcity

Hotel Midcity
Varanasi
CA $58
per night
CA $61 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Midcity
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative elements like chandeliers and artwork.
A gym with exercise equipment, a wall with motivational quotes, and a mirror.
A lobby with a large mural, two patterned sofas, a small round table, and potted plants.
The exterior of the Arcadia Hotel with a stone entrance, steps, and potted plants.

Arcadia Hotel

Arcadia Hotel
Varanasi
CA $11 off
CA $92
per night
CA $96 total
includes taxes & fees
Arcadia Hotel
A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'PRISTINE' sign on the facade.
A modern lounge area with wooden accents, green and orange chairs, and a brick wall.
A hotel room with a large mirror, a vanity with a sink, a bed, and a door with a lock.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a small table, and a curtain with a golden pattern.

PRISTINE HOTEL

PRISTINE HOTEL
Varanasi Nagar Nigam
CA $26 off
CA $111
per night
CA $131 total
includes taxes & fees
PRISTINE HOTEL
A rooftop terrace with green chairs and tables, a view of the cityscape, and a person walking.
A small, cozy room with a sofa, a dining table, and a view of a body of water through a large window.
A restaurant with a long dining area, wooden tables, and chairs.
A decorated indoor space with a view of a green landscape.

Hotel Banaras Haveli

Hotel Banaras Haveli
Varanasi
CA $11 off
CA $92
per night
CA $96 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Banaras Haveli
A hotel room with a bed, a ceiling fan, a television, and a large window with curtains.
A cafe with a geometric patterned floor, round tables, and hanging spherical lights.
A multi-story hotel with a grand entrance, multiple balconies, and a well-lit facade.
A swimming pool with a hot tub area, lounge chairs, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

Hotel Rio Benaras

Hotel Rio Benaras
Varanasi
CA $7 off
CA $55
per night
CA $57 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Rio Benaras
A multi-story building with a central entrance, balconies, and potted plants in front.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, bedside tables, a desk, and a ceiling fan.
A reception area with a marble reception desk, a black leather chair, and a wooden cabinet with a decorative item.
Three individuals standing at a counter with a sign indicating COVID-19 prevention measures.

THE KASHI RESIDENCY

THE KASHI RESIDENCY
Varanasi
CA $5 off
CA $39
per night
CA $41 total
includes taxes & fees
THE KASHI RESIDENCY
A modern outdoor patio with geometric patterned flooring, glass walls, and outdoor seating.
A modern lobby with a beige sofa, two matching ottomans, and a coffee table with a geometric patterned wall behind it.
A hotel named 'Hotel Shrico' with a modern facade, illuminated signage, and a parking area visible.
A swimming pool with a waterfall feature and illuminated steps.

Shrigo Hotels Banaras

Shrigo Hotels Banaras
Varanasi
CA $50 off
CA $41
per night
CA $43 total
includes taxes & fees
Shrigo Hotels Banaras
A modern hallway with a grey armchair, a small table, and a wooden door.
A hotel corridor with a wooden door, a chair, a small table, and a bed in the background.
An elevator with a marble wall and a digital control panel.
A multi-story building with a sign for "Kailash Omkar International Silk Industries."

Omkar International Hotel

Omkar International Hotel
VARANASI
CA $36
per night
CA $38 total
includes taxes & fees
Omkar International Hotel

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A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area with a sofa and armchairs, and a decorative sculpture.
A spa setting with a bed, a tray of bath products, and a chair.
A spacious lobby with a long reception desk, comfortable seating, and a chandelier.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by well-manicured hedges and trees.

Taj Ganges, Varanasi

Taj Ganges, Varanasi
Varanasi
CA $207
CA $245 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Taj Ganges, Varanasi
A bed with a floral bedspread, a dark headboard, and a visible door to the left.
A room with a bed, a small window, a door, and an air conditioning unit.
A bathroom with a toilet, sink, and shower area.
A bedroom with a bed, a window with curtains, and a plain wall.

Lakshman Guest House Varanasi

Lakshman Guest House Varanasi
Varanasi
CA $8
CA $9 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Lakshman Guest House Varanasi
The exterior of Sanidhyam by Hotel Sahu, featuring a modern design with a prominent entrance and a well-lit interior visible through the windows.
A staircase with a poster of a temple and a sign for Hotel Sahu.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, bedside tables, and a ceiling fan.
A modern living room with a wooden console table displaying religious statues and framed pictures.

SANIDHYAM by HOTEL SAHU

SANIDHYAM by HOTEL SAHU
Varanasi
CA $23
CA $25 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
SANIDHYAM by HOTEL SAHU
A reception desk with a marble counter, a coffee machine, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
A woman sitting on a bench in a room with a wooden wardrobe, a small table with a bouquet of flowers, and a suitcase.
A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a desk with a laptop, a chair, a small fridge, a wooden wardrobe, and a shoe rack.
A hotel room with two beds, a painting on the wall, a nightstand with a phone, and a window with curtains.

Minimaist - Varanasi City Centre

Minimaist - Varanasi City Centre
Mahmoorganj
CA $41
CA $43 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Minimaist - Varanasi City Centre
A bedroom with a bed, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A multi-level building with a dining area on the ground floor and a balcony on the upper level.

Rangoli Garden Homestay

Rangoli Garden Homestay
Varanasi
CA $39
CA $41 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Rangoli Garden Homestay
The entrance to Coco Cabana with a woman walking towards it.
A modern restaurant with a long counter, multiple tables, and a decorative wall with plants.
A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a decorative pot.
A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and large windows offering a view of the street.

Goroomgo The Coco Cabana Varanasi

Goroomgo The Coco Cabana Varanasi
Mahmoorganj
CA $197
CA $232 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Goroomgo The Coco Cabana Varanasi
A hotel with a prominent tower and arches.
A bar area with seating and a patterned floor.
A swimming pool with a metal handrail in the foreground, a waterfall feature in the background, and lounge chairs along the poolside.
A bar with multiple shelves of liquor bottles and glasses.

Hotel Surya

Hotel Surya
Varanasi
CA $68
CA $85 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Hotel Surya
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a mounted TV, and a bedside table.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a desk with a chair.
A reception desk with a 'RECEPTION' sign, marble-patterned walls, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden wardrobe, a bedside table, and a mirror.

The Nest Inn

The Nest Inn
Varanasi
CA $13
CA $14 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
The Nest Inn
A traditional gate with intricate carvings and a red door, leading into a lush green garden.
A small round table with a tray holding a kettle, a glass, and a cup, a chair with a patterned cushion, and a red curtain in the background.
A small shrine with a tiled roof and open sides, surrounded by greenery and plants.
A reception area with a wooden desk, a chair, a signboard for Sarnath Palace, and a window with metal bars.

Sarnath palace

Sarnath palace
Varanasi
CA $10
CA $11 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Sarnath palace
A hotel reception area with a neon sign, potted plants, and a green mat leading to the entrance.
A conference room with a projector screen, a table, and rows of red chairs.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a mirror, and a wall with a textured pattern.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a wooden dresser, and a small desk with a chair.

HOTEL SWARNA PALACE

HOTEL SWARNA PALACE
Varanasi
CA $18
CA $19 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
HOTEL SWARNA PALACE
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A restaurant with round tables set for dining, blue glassware, and a brick wall with decorative plates.
A swimming pool with a tiled deck, lounge chairs, and a table.
A multi-story Radisson hotel with a modern facade, surrounded by lush greenery.
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a grand staircase, and a chandelier.

Radisson Hotel Varanasi

Radisson Hotel Varanasi
Varanasi
CA $147
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Radisson Hotel Varanasi
A narrow corridor with a blue wall on one side, a wooden door on the other, and a potted plant on a small ledge.
A flat-screen TV mounted on a wall with a wooden panel design, displaying various streaming apps and a "PatchWall+ Free Live TV" interface.
A room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall displaying various streaming services. There is a stainless steel kettle on a table with a floral tablecloth. The room has wooden paneling on the walls and a wooden door.

Trilok Residency

Trilok Residency
Varanasi
CA $37
CA $39 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Trilok Residency
A courtyard with tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a central garden area.
A room with a window overlooking a body of water, a chair, and framed pictures on the wall.
A courtyard with a central fountain, surrounded by chairs and potted plants, with a warm, inviting atmosphere.
A traditional building with a stone monument, well-maintained gardens, and a clear view of the sunset.

Amritara Suryauday Haveli

Amritara Suryauday Haveli
Varanasi
CA $184
CA $217 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Amritara Suryauday Haveli
A modern lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, and a seating area with chairs.
A lobby with marble flooring, two elevators, red patterned sofas, and potted plants.
A restaurant with a modern interior, featuring a patterned ceiling, chandeliers, and neatly arranged tables and chairs.
A modern hotel building with a sign reading "HOTEL TRIDEV".

Hotel Tridev

Hotel Tridev
Varanasi
CA $53
CA $56 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Hotel Tridev
A hotel lobby with a staircase, a sofa, a chandelier, and a wall with a 'HOTEL SAHU' sign.
A staircase leading to an elevator with wooden paneling and a sign above it.
A hotel room with a TV, a desk with a lamp, a bed with patterned bedding, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.
A multi-story building with a prominent red and blue facade, large windows, and a visible signboard.

Hotel Sahu Near Kashi Vishwanath Temple Gate

Hotel Sahu Near Kashi Vishwanath Temple Gate
Varanasi
CA $33
CA $34 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Hotel Sahu Near Kashi Vishwanath Temple Gate
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative elements like chandeliers and artwork.
A gym with exercise equipment, a wall with motivational quotes, and a mirror.
A lobby with a large mural, two patterned sofas, a small round table, and potted plants.
The exterior of the Arcadia Hotel with a stone entrance, steps, and potted plants.

Arcadia Hotel

Arcadia Hotel
Varanasi
CA $61
CA $64 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Arcadia Hotel
A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'PRISTINE' sign on the facade.
A modern lounge area with wooden accents, green and orange chairs, and a brick wall.
A hotel room with a large mirror, a vanity with a sink, a bed, and a door with a lock.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a small table, and a curtain with a golden pattern.

PRISTINE HOTEL

PRISTINE HOTEL
Varanasi Nagar Nigam
CA $76
CA $80 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
PRISTINE HOTEL
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a balcony with a view of the sea, and an air conditioning unit.
A restaurant with large windows, tables, and a ceiling fan.
A modern living room with a black leather sofa, a coffee table, and a flat-screen TV. There is a reception desk with a computer and a person sitting behind it. The room has a tiled floor and a ceiling fan.
A riverside area with boats docked, a bridge, and buildings along the riverbank.

Hotel Sita

Hotel Sita
Varanasi
CA $37
CA $39 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Hotel Sita
A room with a patterned wall, a statue, and a window.
A corridor with a series of tables and chairs, a stop sign, and potted plants.
A multi-level atrium with a tiled floor, multiple balconies with metal railings, and potted plants arranged around the perimeter.
A hotel lobby with a marble floor, wooden doors, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a chandelier.

Hotel Buddha

Hotel Buddha
Varanasi
CA $46
CA $48 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Hotel Buddha
A grand entrance with a chandelier, double doors with intricate designs, and a staircase leading up to the entrance.
A hallway with framed artwork on the walls, a polished floor, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.
A hotel with a classic facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.
A modern hotel lobby with a marble floor, a central staircase, and a reception area.

Hotel Shri Vinayak

Hotel Shri Vinayak
Varanasi
CA $57
CA $60 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Hotel Shri Vinayak
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A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area with a sofa and armchairs, and a decorative sculpture.
A spa setting with a bed, a tray of bath products, and a chair.
A spacious lobby with a long reception desk, comfortable seating, and a chandelier.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by well-manicured hedges and trees.

Taj Ganges, Varanasi

Taj Ganges, Varanasi
Varanasi
CA $207
CA $245 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Taj Ganges, Varanasi
A rooftop dining area with tables set for meals, hanging pendant lights, and a city view.
A corridor with a wall of potted plants.
Two people sitting by a poolside table with food and drinks.
A spacious balcony with wicker furniture, a dining area, and a view of the cityscape.

Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache

Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache
Sigra
CA $56
CA $58 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache
A restaurant with round tables set for dining, blue glassware, and a brick wall with decorative plates.
A swimming pool with a tiled deck, lounge chairs, and a table.
A multi-story Radisson hotel with a modern facade, surrounded by lush greenery.
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a grand staircase, and a chandelier.

Radisson Hotel Varanasi

Radisson Hotel Varanasi
Varanasi
CA $147
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Radisson Hotel Varanasi
A spacious lobby with a central reception desk, seating areas, and a large chandelier.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a view of a cityscape, and a swimming pool.
A bar area with a patterned floor, green bar stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.
A modern restaurant with a geometric ceiling design, multiple dining areas, and large windows offering city views.

DoubleTree by Hilton Varanasi

DoubleTree by Hilton Varanasi
Varanasi
CA $99
CA $104 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
DoubleTree by Hilton Varanasi
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative elements like chandeliers and artwork.
A gym with exercise equipment, a wall with motivational quotes, and a mirror.
A lobby with a large mural, two patterned sofas, a small round table, and potted plants.
The exterior of the Arcadia Hotel with a stone entrance, steps, and potted plants.

Arcadia Hotel

Arcadia Hotel
Varanasi
CA $61
CA $64 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Arcadia Hotel
A poolside dining area with a table set for two, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas.
A hotel with a sign reading "Clark Varanasi" at night, surrounded by palm trees and a fenced area.
A bar area with a bartender, wooden bar counter, and various bottles. There are seating areas with tables and chairs, and decorative plants.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables set for service, a kitchen in the background, and a modern ceiling design.

Hotel Clarks

Hotel Clarks
Varanasi
CA $107
CA $113 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Hotel Clarks
A hotel with a prominent tower and arches.
A bar area with seating and a patterned floor.
A swimming pool with a metal handrail in the foreground, a waterfall feature in the background, and lounge chairs along the poolside.
A bar with multiple shelves of liquor bottles and glasses.

Hotel Surya

Hotel Surya
Varanasi
CA $68
CA $85 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Hotel Surya
A corridor with red walls, a chandelier, potted plants, and a framed picture on the wall.
A reception area with a marble counter, a large fish tank, a Buddha statue, a clock, and a chandelier.
A living room with a brown leather sofa, a wooden coffee table with a floral centerpiece, a patterned rug, a brick wall with a floral tapestry, and a yellow wall with a clock and a TV.
A building with a sign reading "Yash Residency Varanasi" and is decorated with string lights.

Hotel Yash Residency Assi Ghat & Bhu

Hotel Yash Residency Assi Ghat & Bhu
Varanasi
CA $22
CA $23 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Hotel Yash Residency Assi Ghat & Bhu
An indoor swimming pool with a modern ceiling design, a clock, and seating areas.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a bathroom.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a fireplace.
A modern living room with a sofa, a glass coffee table, and a fireplace. There is a green accent wall and a marble fireplace surround.

Hotel Shivee - Varanasi

Hotel Shivee - Varanasi
Varanasi
CA $35
CA $37 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Hotel Shivee - Varanasi
A corridor with wooden benches and tables, large windows, and a brick wall.
A small, cozy house with a wooden door, a porch with steps, and a fence.
A swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by trees and tents.
A corridor with wooden benches and tables, large windows, and a brick wall.

Om Vilas Benares, Varanasi

Om Vilas Benares, Varanasi
Varanasi
CA $93
CA $98 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Om Vilas Benares, Varanasi
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Top neighborhoods in Varanasi

A bustling riverside market with boats and people.

Godaulia

Godaulia buzzes with the energy of Varanasi's spiritual heart, where shoppers haggle for silks and religious trinkets in crowded bazaars. The iconic Kashi Vishwanath Temple stands proudly amid narrow lanes packed with devotees and curious travellers. Nearby, evening aarti ceremonies light up Dashashwamedh Ghat as chanting voices echo across the sacred Ganges River. Traditional street food dominates the scene with mouthwatering kachori, chaat, and lassi available from dawn until midnight. Navigate the medieval maze by foot or hop on a cycle rickshaw to explore further, as the neighborhood's ancient lanes are too narrow for regular vehicles.

A riverside cityscape with boats, buildings, and a temple.
A historic fort with a river in the foreground.
Photo by Sarah Hallett

Sigra

Sigra lets travellers dive into authentic Varanasi life away from the tourist-packed ghats. The area hums with spiritual energy - ornate temples with intricate carvings, colourful shrines, and the constant symphony of prayer bells create an immersive cultural experience. Markets along Sigra Road burst with traditional silk sarees, brass artifacts, and religious items perfect for meaningful souvenirs. Local eateries serve vegetarian thalis and sweet shops offer traditional treats like malaiyo and rabri. Budget guesthouses and family-run homestays provide authentic accommodation options. Auto-rickshaws and cycle-rickshaws navigate the narrow lanes easily, connecting you to the main ghats just a short ride away.

A temple with a white roof, colorful murals, and a red entrance.

Lanka

Lanka offers a peaceful retreat from Varanasi's busy ghats with tree-lined avenues and the scholarly atmosphere of Banaras Hindu University. The sprawling campus grounds feature historic buildings and the notable Bharat Kala Bhavan museum housing significant art collections. Small area temples dot quiet residential streets, providing glimpses into authentic local life away from tourist crowds. Budget guesthouses and paying guest accommodations make this area affordable for travellers. Auto-rickshaws and cycle-rickshaws provide easy transportation around the area and to Varanasi's famous sites. Student-friendly eateries serve delicious, affordable North Indian meals perfect for budget-conscious travellers seeking genuine experiences.

A river with boats and people. There are steps leading up to a building with a dome.
Photo by Tracy Glenn
A river with boats and people.
Photo by Simone Kuzma (WanderGirl)
A busy riverside with boats, people, and smoke rising from the water.
Photo by Anders Hakstun
A nighttime outdoor market with a large fire in the center, surrounded by people and stalls.
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A historic building with ornate architecture, a signboard, and a group of people near the entrance.

Varanasi Nagar Nigam

Varanasi Nagar Nigam's ancient stone ghats cascade down to the sacred Ganges, where pilgrims perform daily rituals amid floating marigolds and incense smoke. The golden spires of Kashi Vishwanath Temple pierce narrow lanes filled with saffron-robed sadhus and centuries-old havelis. Walking these labyrinthine streets, you'll hear temple bells and Sanskrit chants that have echoed here for thousands of years. Auto-rickshaws and cycle-rickshaws navigate the narrow lanes while boats offer scenic transport along the Ganges. Traditional vegetarian thalis, lassi shops, and rooftop restaurants overlooking the ghats provide authentic local flavours. From budget ashrams to heritage havelis turned boutique hotels, accommodations cater to both spiritual seekers and curious travellers.

A riverside cityscape with colorful buildings and boats.
A temple with a red roof and two red flags.

Mahmoorganj

Mahmoorganj buzzes with authentic market energy, where rainbow displays of textiles compete with electronics shops and the tantalizing aroma of street food. Narrow lanes transform into a sensory maze of saris, handicrafts, and incense wafting from nearby temples. Scindia Ghat makes a worthwhile side trip when you need a break from bargaining. Budget guesthouses and family-run properties offer simple rooms for cost-conscious travellers exploring Varanasi. Auto-rickshaws and cycle-rickshaws navigate the congested lanes better than cars, connecting you to the Ganges riverfront just a short ride away.

Top landmarks in Varanasi

A large temple with a tall spire and multiple smaller domes.

Kashi Vishwanath Temple

9.4/10 (211 reviews)
Kashi Vishwanath Temple is 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from central Varanasi, and is a popular place to see during your stay.
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A busy street with colorful umbrellas and a large archway.

Dasaswamedh ghat

9.2/10 (203 reviews)
You might want to get your camera out and head to Dasaswamedh ghat— just one of the landmarks located 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from central Varanasi.
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A riverside cityscape with boats, a temple, and a crowd of people.

Assi Ghat

9.2/10 (146 reviews)
If seeing the sights is on your list of things to do, head to Assi Ghat— just one of the landmarks located 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from central Varanasi.
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A pink temple with a pointed spire and a flag on top.

Banaras Hindu University

9.4/10 (123 reviews)
If you'd like to get a taste of Varanasi student life, check out Banaras Hindu University, located 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from central Varanasi.
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A bridge over water, a flock of pigeons on a ledge, and boats in the distance.

Hanuman Ghat

9.0/10 (102 reviews)
If seeing the sights is on your list of things to do, head to Hanuman Ghat— just one of the landmarks located 2.5 mi (4 km) from central Varanasi.
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A row of colorful boats docked at a calm river.

Tulsi Ghat

8.8/10 (81 reviews)
If seeing the sights is on your list of things to do, head to Tulsi Ghat— just one of the landmarks located 2.8 mi (4.4 km) from central Varanasi.
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Sant Ravidas Ghat

9.2/10 (59 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Sant Ravidas Ghat— just one of the landmarks located 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from central Varanasi.
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Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple

9.4/10 (96 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple— just one of the monuments in Lanka.
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Dawn breaks with temple bells as pilgrims descend the ancient ghats to meet the sacred Ganges. Witness morning rituals at Dashashwamedh Ghat, where priests perform ceremonies with fire and flowers. The labyrinthine alleys of old Varanasi reveal silk weavers working traditional looms. Kashi Vishwanath Temple draws devotees amid incense and chanting. Evening boat rides offer views of the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony, where flames dance against the darkening sky. For cultural immersion, explore Banaras Hindu University or catch a classical music performance from the Benares gharana tradition. The city's spiritual energy is palpable whether sipping lassi or wandering markets filled with brass statues and handwoven scarves.

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A riverside cityscape with historic architecture and boats on the water.

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BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By the Ganges

BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By the Ganges

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel with very helpful and friendly staff."
Anitha 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By the Ganges
Country Inn Varanasi

Country Inn Varanasi

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent location, fair walking distance to the river, walking distance to KFC. Fair distance also to ISBT and Varanasi Junction. Lots of rickshaws avail everywhere. Wifi is excellent, room noise isolation is excellent, breakfast is pretty nice lots of choice (although no meat available at all), shower is very nice also, front staff excellent and they go beyond and above to help you with your questions and travel needs. Special thanks to Krishan, Shubham and Rishi, who really helped me above and beyond with my transfer to Bodh Gaya yesterday. Amazing. If I was to come back to Varanasi I would probably stay here again,"
Fabien 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Country Inn Varanasi
Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache

Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean and good customs service"
Surya 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache
Taj Ganges, Varanasi

Taj Ganges, Varanasi

10/10 Excellent
"We thoroughly enjoyed our short stay at the Taj Ganges, Varanasi. From the moment we arrived, the warmth, hospitality, and genuine care of the staff made our visit truly memorable. A special mention goes to Prachi from the Front Office, who went above and beyond to make our stay comfortable. We would also like to recognize Abhishek, who assisted us with our luggage. He was extremely courteous, helpful, and attentive. His warm and willing attitude made us feel very welcome from the moment we arrived."
Murahari 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Taj Ganges, Varanasi
Hotel Ganges Grand

Hotel Ganges Grand

10/10 Excellent
"Highly recommended. The property is only 500 metres from the temple. Nice, clean and friendly staff."
Nikhil 3-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Hotel Ganges Grand
Trilok Residency

Trilok Residency

10/10 Excellent
"I really can’t say enough good things about this hotel. Akash was genuinely one of the nicest and most helpful people I’ve met during my travels. As a solo traveler, I really appreciated how helpful and welcoming he was from the beginning I had a very early flight, and they went out of their way to pick me up when i arrived as i was lost lol and dropped me off in the middle of the night with no prior notice so I wouldn’t miss my flight. Which meant really so much to me they even upgraded my room for free, which was such a kind surprise. The room was perfect big, clean, comfortable, with nice hot water and the WiFi worked perfectly! Everything about my stay here was amazing i really appreciated how much they helped me as a solo traveler with anything i needed. They genuinely went above and beyond, and I always felt looked after. It honestly felt like family. Thank you so much to Akash and the whole team for making my stay in Varanasi such a great experience. I would 100% stay here again and recommend this hotel to anyone visiting Varanasi. You really can’t ask for better hospitality."
Charles 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Trilok Residency
Avantika By The Ganges, IHCL Seleqtions

Avantika By The Ganges, IHCL Seleqtions

10/10 Excellent
"Property is just beside the bank of Ganges, very new well maintained but the only drawback i faced in this Savan month is not accessible by boat so need to walk through the narrow dirty lanes and crowded with 2 wheelers for around 800 mtr. Suggesting to put sign posting inside this lanes. Overall stay in the hotel was excellent."
Aniruddha 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Avantika By The Ganges, IHCL Seleqtions
HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND

HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND

10/10 Excellent
"Really clean room & good shower with a functiong mixer tap unlike a lot of hotels in India. The housekeeping, reception, travel agency & food/beverage teams were all excellent. You could tell they were proud of working for the hotel. I would rate it as the best hotel in my 3 week stay in India."
terence 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND
Hotel Rudra - near Ghats and Temple

Hotel Rudra - near Ghats and Temple

10/10 Excellent
"The location is mind blowing, which is why my family really enjoyed the hotel. We also had no trouble getting around, the rooms were clean and everything was organized, service and hotel facilities were also excellent."
Saurabh 1-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Hotel Rudra - near Ghats and Temple

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Varanasi?
You can find top hotels in Varanasi from CA $17 with options to suit your budget and needs. Hidden Monkey Hostel Chet Singh Ghat and goSTOPS Lite Varanasi are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travelers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Varanasi that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Varanasi hotels?
Discover great deals on Varanasi hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Varanasi hotels.
Can I book Varanasi hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Varanasi hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Varanasi?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Varanasi are Taj Ganges, Varanasi, BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By the Ganges, and Radisson Hotel Varanasi. Taj Ganges, Varanasi is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a steam room. BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By the Ganges and Radisson Hotel Varanasi are two more favorite luxury stays in great Varanasi locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Varanasi?
Consider one of our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Varanasi:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Varanasi.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Varanasi?
Some of the best Varanasi hotels for kids include Taj Ganges, Varanasi, Amritara Suryauday Haveli, and Rivatas. Taj Ganges, Varanasi is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool and free parking, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Amritara Suryauday Haveli with a guest score of 8.6. This popular hotel has a barbecue grill and more. Rivatas is another good option with an outdoor pool, free babysitting, and free valet parking. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Varanasi by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Varanasi hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Varanasi hotels with a pool. Taj Nadesar Palace is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.8 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its full-service spa and restaurant. Taj Ganges, Varanasi is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Varanasi with a pool.
What are some of the best Varanasi hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Varanasi hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Varanasi?
If you're looking for hotels in central Varanasi, check out Hotel Aastha Inn and Hotel Rio Benaras. Travelers love Hotel Aastha Inn for its location, as well as the concierge services and free WiFi this hotel offers. Hotel Rio Benaras is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a coffee shop/cafe and free parking. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Dasaswamedh ghat, and Assi Ghat. Lanka and Sigra are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Varanasi vacation.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Varanasi?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your travel plans to Varanasi, most properties provide refundable* rates you can book. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Varanasi if I want a vacation rental instead of a traditional hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 145 vacation homes. You can also book one of 89 apartments or 16 villas.
What will the weather in Varanasi be like during my trip?
The warmest months in Varanasi are usually May and April with an average temp of 91°F. January and December are the chilliest months when the average temp is 68°F. The rainiest months are July and August.

Find out more about Varanasi

Awaken Your Spirit in the Timeless Tapestry of Varanasi

Immerse yourself in the spiritual heartbeat of India at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Renowned as one of the oldest living cities in the world, Varanasi captivates with its ghats lining the sacred Ganges River, where vibrant rituals unfold at dawn. Explore the stunning Kashi Vishwanath Temple, and wander through narrow alleys filled with historical monuments and bustling markets. Experience the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti, a nightly ceremony that illuminates the river with flickering lamps. With its rich tapestry of culture, spirituality, and history, Varanasi offers a unique and unforgettable journey for every traveller seeking authenticity. For great hotel rates in Varanasi, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.

Discover great hotels near Varanasi

In Varanasi, you can find a range of accommodations from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxurious hotels with stunning views of the Ganges. Look for boutique options steeped in history or modern hotels offering comfort and convenience. The diverse choices cater to various tastes and budgets, ensuring a memorable stay. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels near Varanasi:

  1. Hotel GrapevineOpens in a new window: This elegant 4.0-star hotel offers a luxurious experience tailored for discerning travelers seeking comfort and style. With a commendable guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, the hotel's amenities cater to those desiring a high-quality journey, complete with refined accommodations and upscale services. Perfect for relaxation, it features exquisite dining options and a serene atmosphere, ensuring a delightful stay for luxury vacation seekers.
  2. Ramada by Wyndham Varanasi KatesarOpens in a new window: This charming 4.0-star hotel is designed with family vacationers in mind, providing a welcoming environment with thoughtful amenities for children. The property boasts a range of facilities that enhance the overall experience, including spacious rooms and delightful dining venues. Guests appreciate the engaging atmosphere and the family-friendly services, making it an ideal choice for travelers looking to enjoy quality time together in a comfortable setting.
  3. Taj Nadesar PalaceOpens in a new window: This stunning 5.0-star hotel presents an exceptional stay for luxury vacationers, boasting an impressive guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. Offering an array of top-tier amenities, the property features indulgent dining options and comfortable accommodations that create a memorable experience. With its focus on high-end services and curated experiences, this hotel ensures a seamless journey for those seeking sophistication and elegance during their stay in Varanasi.

Where to stay in Varanasi

Some of the best areas to stay in Varanasi are Sarnath, Kakarmatha, and Muradev. Sarnath is renowned for its rich historical significance, with temples and archaeological sites. Kakarmatha offers a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for relaxation. Muradev is less touristy, providing a local experience. For first-time visitors, Sarnath is the most appealing choice due to its cultural depth and accessibility.

  1. SarnathOpens in a new window: Sarnath is a must-visit for anyone interested in history and spirituality. This ancient city is renowned as the site where Buddha delivered his first sermon after attaining enlightenment, making it a significant pilgrimage destination. You can explore the stunning Dhamek Stupa and the Ashoka Pillar, which are remarkable historical monuments. The Sarnath Archaeological Museum houses relics that showcase the rich Buddhist heritage of the area. Staying in Sarnath offers a peaceful atmosphere, with several charming accommodations that provide easy access to these sacred sites, allowing you to immerse yourself in the spiritual essence of the place.
  2. KakarmathaOpens in a new window: Kakarmatha is a quaint area known for its local temples and serene environment. It’s an excellent spot for travelers seeking a quieter experience away from the bustling city. The nearby Kakarmatha Temple is a key attraction, drawing visitors for its beautiful architecture and peaceful ambiance. The area is also great for leisurely strolls and experiencing local life. Accommodations here offer a cozy stay, allowing you to enjoy the more laid-back, spiritual side of Varanasi while remaining close to major attractions.
  3. MuradevOpens in a new window: Muradev is a lesser-known gem that offers a glimpse into local culture and traditions. This area is home to beautiful temples that reflect the architectural style of the region. While Muradev may not be as bustling as other areas, it provides a unique experience of Varanasi's cultural heritage. Staying here allows you to enjoy a more authentic experience, with friendly locals and a slower pace of life. You can easily explore nearby attractions and enjoy the charm of everyday life in this peaceful neighborhood.

Things to do in Varanasi

Varanasi enchants with its serene riverside setting, where the gentle flow invites boating at dawn. Explore tranquil parks, engage in rejuvenating yoga, and witness breathtaking sunrises. The rich tapestry of temples and monuments adds a mystical charm, making it a must-visit for those seeking spiritual renewal and natural beauty.

  • Alamgir MosqueOpens in a new window – Visit this stunning mosque, where intricate Mughal architecture meets historical significance. Take a moment to admire the impressive minarets and the serene atmosphere that surrounds this sacred site.
  • Mulagandha Kuti ViharaOpens in a new window – Explore this beautiful monastery, which offers a peaceful retreat for reflection. The modern design harmonizes with the ancient history of the area, making it a unique spot to connect with Buddhist heritage.
  • Sarlath MuseumOpens in a new window – Discover the rich history of Buddhism at this museum, housing an extensive collection of artifacts from the nearby archaeological site. The displays vividly illustrate the region's significance in the spread of Buddhism.
  • Dhammek Stupa – Marvel at this monumental structure, which stands as a testament to the area's ancient history. The stupa's impressive architecture and serene surroundings offer a perfect backdrop for contemplation and photography.
  • Sankat Mochan Hanuman TempleOpens in a new window – Experience the vibrant energy of this popular temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman. The lively atmosphere and intricate carvings invite you to immerse yourself in the local devotion and spirituality.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Varanasi

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly months to visit Varanasi are May, June, and August, when hotel prices are typically lower. For a fulfilling experience, it's advisable to stay for at least 2 to 3 days to fully appreciate the city's rich history and culture. During your visit, you can explore iconic landmarks, such as ancient temples and monuments, as well as enjoy serene activities like rowing and boating on the river. Engaging in yoga at sunrise can also enhance your experience, making it a great value for money trip that focuses on Varanasi's archaeological and cultural treasures.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Varanasi, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window section on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. To stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window feature in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you determine the best options. By doing so, you're more likely to be alerted to price drops or available rooms, making it easier to book that spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you find a better deal on your stay in a Varanasi hotel. For those seeking unique accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalized experience and sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your selected dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we might suggest more budget-friendly dates that could help you secure a more affordable option.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be pricier, but thanks to Varanasi's excellent public transportation system, you might find a more affordable independent hotel a bit farther out that remains well-connected. For those wishing to discover alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often great value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Varanasi

Varanasi experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 62.8°F (17.1°C), while May is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 95.9°F (35.5°C). July is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Varanasi, January, February, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, with no to moderate rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, May, August, and October are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by no to frequent rainfall and sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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