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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Varanasi on Hotels.com. These Varanasi hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 23 September 2026.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area with a sofa and armchairs, and a decorative sculpture.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by well-manicured hedges and trees.
A spa setting with a bed, a tray of bath products, and a chair.
A modern kitchen with a marble backsplash, a built-in oven, and a variety of food items displayed on the counter.

1. Taj Ganges, Varanasi

Taj Ganges, Varanasi
Varanasi
HK$1,157
HK$1,365 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Taj Ganges, Varanasi
A spacious lobby with a central reception desk, seating areas, and a large chandelier.
A bar area with a patterned floor, green bar stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a view of a cityscape, and a swimming pool.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a building with multiple floors, and a sunset view.

2. DoubleTree by Hilton Varanasi

DoubleTree by Hilton Varanasi
Varanasi
HK$558
HK$586 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
DoubleTree by Hilton Varanasi
A restaurant with round tables set for dining, blue glassware, and a brick wall with decorative plates.
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a grand staircase, and a chandelier.
A gym with exercise equipment, including treadmills, dumbbells, and a bench.
A swimming pool with a tiled deck, lounge chairs, and a table.

3. Radisson Hotel Varanasi

Radisson Hotel Varanasi
Varanasi
HK$567
HK$596 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Radisson Hotel Varanasi
A modern bedroom with a wooden headboard, a bed with white bedding and teal pillows, a bedside table, a nightstand, an air conditioning unit, a wooden wardrobe, and a bathroom visible through an open door.
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Hotel Ananda Kashi" and a parked car.
A reception desk with a 'Pure Veg' sign, a wooden panel design, and a view of a vehicle outside.
A long, narrow hallway with a light-colored carpet and dark-tiled floor. The walls are plain white, and there are several doors on either side.

4. Hotel Ananda Kashi

Hotel Ananda Kashi
Varanasi
HK$360
HK$378 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hotel Ananda Kashi
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 hallway with a shiny floor, an elevator, and two chairs with a small table and flowers.
A restaurant with a long communal table, multiple dining booths, and a bar area.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading "HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND".

5. HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND

HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND
Varanasi
HK$507
HK$533 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND
A modern living room with a sofa, ottoman, and a glass partition with a sliding door.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a chaise lounge, a ceiling fan, and a large window with curtains.
A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, seating area, and a large circular light fixture.
A spacious interior with a long corridor, large windows, and a high ceiling.

6. Hotel River Rhythm Assi Ghat

Hotel River Rhythm Assi Ghat
Varanasi
HK$330
HK$347 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Hotel River Rhythm Assi Ghat
A restaurant interior with exposed wooden beams, pendant lighting, and a central plant.
A hotel with a modern facade, multiple balconies, and a prominent entrance.
A modern lobby with a curved seating area, a large wall-mounted number, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.
A curved sofa with a central round table, two side tables, and a patterned floor rug.

7. Hotel Dayal Tower

Hotel Dayal Tower
Varanasi
HK$276
HK$290 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Hotel Dayal Tower
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 lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A hotel with a classic facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.

8. Hotel Shri Vinayak

Hotel Shri Vinayak
Varanasi
HK$316
HK$332 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Hotel Shri Vinayak
A reception area with a modern design, including a reception desk, seating area, and decorative plants.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a bedside table, and a ceiling fan.
A reception area with a modern design, including a reception desk, a clock, a television, and a decorative chandelier.
A modern interior with a wooden door, a staircase with black railings, and patterned flooring.

9. Kashi Vilas Inn

Kashi Vilas Inn
Varanasi
HK$148
HK$156 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Kashi Vilas Inn
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.
A modern lobby with a seating area, a coffee table, and a fan.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on a wooden console, a ceiling fan, and a wooden headboard.

10. Hotel Rudraksh - Varanasi

Hotel Rudraksh - Varanasi
Varanasi
HK$220
HK$231 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Hotel Rudraksh - Varanasi
A rooftop dining area with tables set for meals, hanging pendant lights, and a city view.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a dining table with fruit.
A corridor with a wall of potted plants.
A spacious balcony with wicker furniture, a dining area, and a view of the cityscape.

11. Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache

Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache
Sigra
HK$304
HK$319 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache
A reception area with a reception desk, a blue sofa, and a decorative statue.
An elevator with a metallic interior and a brown door with horizontal handles. There are signs indicating smoking and alcohol are prohibited, and only 3 people are allowed in the lift.
A framed artwork of a Buddha with a lotus flower, set against a patterned wall.

12. Hotel Namami Gange

Hotel Namami Gange
Varanasi
HK$1,105
HK$1,304 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Hotel Namami Gange
A rooftop dining area with clear chairs and tables, surrounded by a bamboo fence, under night sky with city lights.
A lobby with a staircase, elevator, and seating area with a patterned throw on the sofa.
A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a waiting area, and a corridor with a patterned wall and a wooden floor.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and an air conditioning unit.

13. Hotel Ganges Grand

Hotel Ganges Grand
Varanasi
HK$338
HK$355 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Hotel Ganges Grand
A corridor with a checkered floor, glass doors, and potted plants.
A hotel reception desk with two staff members, a patterned wall, and a modern chandelier.
A modern hotel lobby with a large decorative pillar, a staircase, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
The exterior of a hotel named 'Square S' with a prominent illuminated sign, a staircase leading to the entrance, and a modern architectural design.

14. Hotel Square S

Hotel Square S
Mahmoorganj
HK$436
HK$460 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Hotel Square S
A hotel room with two beds, a small desk, a chair, a potted plant, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.
An outdoor seating area with wooden chairs and tables, surrounded by potted plants.
A hallway with dark tiled flooring, wooden doors, and potted plants.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, sofas, a coffee table with vases, and a television mounted on the wall.

15. Hotel Midcity

Hotel Midcity
Varanasi
HK$273
HK$287 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Hotel Midcity
A bedroom with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, and a door.
A bedroom with a bed, a window with curtains, and wall art.
A hotel room with a bed, a window with curtains, an air conditioning unit, and a door with a patterned design.
A hotel room with a bed, a wooden door, and two wall-mounted artworks.

16. Hotel Shree Rudraksha

Hotel Shree Rudraksha
Varanasi
HK$707
HK$840 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Hotel Shree Rudraksha
A spacious restaurant with multiple dining areas, wooden decor, and a polished floor.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, and a decorative wall panel.
A reception area with a marble counter, a receptionist, and a decorative wall piece.
A corridor with tiled flooring, decorative metal railings, and potted plants.

17. Shree Shivya Namahstubhyam Hotel

Shree Shivya Namahstubhyam Hotel
Mahmoorganj
HK$377
HK$397 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Shree Shivya Namahstubhyam Hotel
A modern building with a staircase leading to a covered entrance, surrounded by plants and a metal fence.
A reception area with a wooden ceiling, a neon sign reading "Olivia," and potted plants.
A hotel hallway with a patterned carpet, a wooden door, a bench, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a buffet setup, and a kitchen in the background.

18. The Olivia

The Olivia
Varanasi
HK$344
HK$362 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
The Olivia
A hallway with wooden cabinets, a ceiling fan, and wall sconces.
A hallway with floral curtains, a wooden cabinet, and potted plants.
A dining area with multiple wooden tables and chairs, arranged in a spacious room with patterned walls and a chandelier.
A courtyard with potted plants arranged in tiers, a wooden fence, and a trash bin.

19. Vijaigarh kothi

Vijaigarh kothi
Varanasi
HK$609
HK$640 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Vijaigarh kothi
A building with a sign reading 'The Qrampera' and mentions 'AC RESTROOMS' and 'AC BANQUET HALL.'

20. The Parampara

The Parampara
Varanasi
HK$115
HK$121 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
The Parampara
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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 lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A hotel with a classic facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.

Hotel Shri Vinayak

Hotel Shri Vinayak
Varanasi
We have 2 left at
HK$517
per night
HK$1,086 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Shri Vinayak
A rooftop dining area with tables set for meals, hanging pendant lights, and a city view.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a dining table with fruit.
A corridor with a wall of potted plants.
A spacious balcony with wicker furniture, a dining area, and a view of the cityscape.

Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache

Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache
Sigra
HK$547 off
HK$391
per night
HK$821 total
includes taxes & fees
Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache
A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, ornate columns, and potted plants.
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.
A person standing on a circular platform with potted plants, overlooking a marina with several boats.

BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By the Ganges

BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By the Ganges
Varanasi
We have 1 left at
HK$2,243
per night
HK$5,568 total
includes taxes & fees
BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By the Ganges
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 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.
A flat-screen TV mounted on a wall with a wooden panel design, displaying various streaming apps and a "PatchWall+ Free Live TV" interface.

Trilok Residency

Trilok Residency
Varanasi
We have 2 left at
HK$189
per night
HK$398 total
includes taxes & fees
Trilok Residency
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.
A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a sofa set, a staircase, and large windows.

Quality Inn City Centre Varanasi

Quality Inn City Centre Varanasi
Sigra
HK$210 off
HK$260
per night
HK$548 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 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.
A buffet setup with various food stations, including a soup station and a rice cooker.

Arcadia Hotel

Arcadia Hotel
Varanasi
HK$124 off
HK$393
per night
HK$828 total
includes taxes & fees
Arcadia Hotel
A modern lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, and a seating area with chairs.
A restaurant with a modern interior, featuring a patterned ceiling, chandeliers, and neatly arranged tables and chairs.
A hotel room with two single beds, a sofa, and a ceiling fan.
A modern hotel building with a sign reading "HOTEL TRIDEV".

Hotel Tridev

Hotel Tridev
Varanasi
HK$45 off
HK$408
per night
HK$857 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Tridev
A four-poster bed with a view of the sea, a desk with a chair, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A hotel room with a wooden desk, a glass coffee table, four pink chairs, a large mirror, and a curtain backdrop.
A multi-story building with balconies and arched windows.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, chairs, and a patterned floor.

Maharana Mahal

Maharana Mahal
Varanasi
HK$154 off
HK$514
per night
HK$1,081 total
includes taxes & fees
Maharana Mahal
A rooftop terrace with green chairs and tables, a view of the cityscape, and a person walking.
A restaurant with a long dining area, wooden tables, and chairs.
A decorated indoor space with a view of a green landscape.
A small, cozy room with a sofa, a dining table, and a view of a body of water through a large window.

Hotel Banaras Haveli

Hotel Banaras Haveli
Varanasi
HK$80 off
HK$206
per night
HK$434 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Banaras Haveli
A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, two sofas facing each other, and a ceiling with geometric patterns.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance and a restaurant sign.
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
HK$394
per night
HK$827 total
includes taxes & fees
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Hotel Vedangam Varanasi
A courtyard with a white building featuring yellow awnings and potted plants.
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 bar area with a checkered floor, a long bar counter, and multiple stools.

Hotel Stay Banaras

Hotel Stay Banaras
Sigra
HK$100 off
HK$268
per night
HK$564 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Stay Banaras
A multi-story building with a central entrance, balconies, and potted plants in front.
Three individuals standing at a counter with a sign indicating COVID-19 prevention measures.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, bedside tables, a desk, and a ceiling fan.
A multi-story building with a prominent sign reading "Kushi".

THE KASHI RESIDENCY

THE KASHI RESIDENCY
Varanasi
HK$80 off
HK$181
per night
HK$383 total
includes taxes & fees
THE KASHI RESIDENCY
A modern hallway with a grey armchair, a small table, and a wooden door.
A room with two wooden doors, a glass partition, and a red fire hose on the wall.
A multi-story building with a sign for "Kailash Omkar International Silk Industries."
An elevator with a marble wall and a digital control panel.

Omkar International Hotel

Omkar International Hotel
VARANASI
HK$177
per night
HK$372 total
includes taxes & fees
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Omkar International Hotel
A room with a patterned wall, a statue, and a window.
A hotel lobby with a marble floor, wooden doors, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a chandelier.
A multi-level atrium with a tiled floor, multiple balconies with metal railings, and potted plants arranged around the perimeter.
A corridor with a series of tables and chairs, a stop sign, and potted plants.

Hotel Buddha

Hotel Buddha
Varanasi
HK$102 off
HK$261
per night
HK$550 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Buddha
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a sofa, and a small table.
A dining area with a long table set for four, surrounded by four chairs.
A hotel room with a glass-top table, a green upholstered chair, a wooden wardrobe, and a small kitchenette area.
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
HK$123 off
HK$316
per night
HK$666 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Bagla Atithi Banaras
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 lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A hotel with a classic facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.

Hotel Shri Vinayak

Hotel Shri Vinayak
Varanasi
HK$167 off
HK$491
per night
HK$1,034 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 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.
A flat-screen TV mounted on a wall with a wooden panel design, displaying various streaming apps and a "PatchWall+ Free Live TV" interface.

Trilok Residency

Trilok Residency
Varanasi
We have 1 left at
HK$215
per night
HK$452 total
includes taxes & fees
Trilok Residency
A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, ornate columns, and potted plants.
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.
A person standing on a circular platform with potted plants, overlooking a marina with several boats.

BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By the Ganges

BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By the Ganges
Varanasi
We have 1 left at
HK$3,712
per night
HK$9,216 total
includes taxes & fees
BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By the Ganges
A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'PRISTINE' sign on the facade.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a small table, and a curtain with a golden pattern.
A hotel room with a large mirror, a vanity with a sink, a bed, and a door with a lock.
A hotel lobby with marble steps, potted plants, and a podium.

PRISTINE HOTEL

PRISTINE HOTEL
Varanasi Nagar Nigam
HK$258 off
HK$557
per night
HK$1,171 total
includes taxes & fees
PRISTINE HOTEL
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
We have 3 left at
HK$1,036
per night
HK$2,444 total
includes taxes & fees
Pearl Courtyard
A courtyard with tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a central garden area.
A courtyard with a central fountain, surrounded by chairs and potted plants, with a warm, inviting atmosphere.
A corridor with a decorative railing and a tree.
A traditional building with a stone monument, well-maintained gardens, and a clear view of the sunset.

Amritara Suryauday Haveli

Amritara Suryauday Haveli
Varanasi
HK$2,618 off
HK$2,363
per night
HK$5,584 total
includes taxes & fees
Amritara Suryauday Haveli
A rooftop terrace with green chairs and tables, a view of the cityscape, and a person walking.
A restaurant with a long dining area, wooden tables, and chairs.
A decorated indoor space with a view of a green landscape.
A small, cozy room with a sofa, a dining table, and a view of a body of water through a large window.

Hotel Banaras Haveli

Hotel Banaras Haveli
Varanasi
HK$174 off
HK$651
per night
HK$1,542 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Banaras Haveli
A courtyard with a white building featuring yellow awnings and potted plants.
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 bar area with a checkered floor, a long bar counter, and multiple stools.

Hotel Stay Banaras

Hotel Stay Banaras
Sigra
HK$692
per night
HK$1,841 total
includes taxes & fees
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Hotel Stay Banaras
A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, two sofas facing each other, and a ceiling with geometric patterns.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance and a restaurant sign.
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
HK$677
per night
HK$1,534 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 room with two wooden doors, a glass partition, and a red fire hose on the wall.
A multi-story building with a sign for "Kailash Omkar International Silk Industries."
An elevator with a marble wall and a digital control panel.

Omkar International Hotel

Omkar International Hotel
VARANASI
HK$189
per night
HK$399 total
includes taxes & fees
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Omkar International Hotel
A reception desk with a laptop, a plant, and a wooden counter. There are signs on the wall indicating no smoking and a check-out time of 12:00 noon.
A modern bathroom with a toilet, bidet, and shower area.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, and an air conditioning unit.
A single-bed room with a white mattress, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and a power outlet.

Shree murlidhar Residency

Shree murlidhar Residency
Varanasi
HK$443
per night
HK$930 total
includes taxes & fees
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Shree murlidhar Residency
A room with a patterned wall, a statue, and a window.
A hotel lobby with a marble floor, wooden doors, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a chandelier.
A multi-level atrium with a tiled floor, multiple balconies with metal railings, and potted plants arranged around the perimeter.
A corridor with a series of tables and chairs, a stop sign, and potted plants.

Hotel Buddha

Hotel Buddha
Varanasi
HK$34 off
HK$270
per night
HK$569 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Buddha
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 modern living room with a wooden console table displaying religious statues and framed pictures.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, bedside tables, and a ceiling fan.
A staircase with a poster of a temple and a sign for Hotel Sahu.

SANIDHYAM by HOTEL SAHU

SANIDHYAM by HOTEL SAHU
Varanasi
HK$200
per night
HK$420 total
includes taxes & fees
SANIDHYAM by HOTEL SAHU
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and decorative lights.
A pink building with a green awning, potted plants, and a chalkboard sign.
A room with yellow and white striped walls, a chandelier, yellow sofas, a patterned floor, and framed pictures on the walls.
A neatly arranged bedroom with a teal bed, matching nightstands, and a wall-mounted clock.

Artistik Abode By Stay Banaras

Artistik Abode By Stay Banaras
Varanasi
HK$244 off
HK$370
per night
HK$780 total
includes taxes & fees
Artistik Abode By Stay Banaras
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 nighttime view of a riverside dock with boats, a bridge, and a lit-up building in the background.
A reception desk with a logo, a framed religious picture, and a marble wall.
A hotel room with a bed, a ceiling fan, a TV, a mirror, and a view of the sea.

Hotel Royal Shantii Inn

Hotel Royal Shantii Inn
Varanasi
HK$457 off
HK$256
per night
HK$538 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Royal Shantii Inn
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 lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A hotel with a classic facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.

Hotel Shri Vinayak

Hotel Shri Vinayak
Varanasi
HK$54 off
HK$316
per night
HK$332 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Shri Vinayak
A rooftop dining area with tables set for meals, hanging pendant lights, and a city view.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a dining table with fruit.
A corridor with a wall of potted plants.
A spacious balcony with wicker furniture, a dining area, and a view of the cityscape.

Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache

Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache
Sigra
HK$381 off
HK$505
per night
HK$532 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
HK$208 off
HK$678
per night
HK$800 total
includes taxes & fees
Pearl Courtyard
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 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.
A flat-screen TV mounted on a wall with a wooden panel design, displaying various streaming apps and a "PatchWall+ Free Live TV" interface.

Trilok Residency

Trilok Residency
Varanasi
We have 2 left at
HK$264
per night
HK$278 total
includes taxes & fees
Trilok Residency
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.
A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a sofa set, a staircase, and large windows.

Quality Inn City Centre Varanasi

Quality Inn City Centre Varanasi
Sigra
HK$124 off
HK$450
per night
HK$473 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 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.
A buffet setup with various food stations, including a soup station and a rice cooker.

Arcadia Hotel

Arcadia Hotel
Varanasi
HK$68 off
HK$507
per night
HK$532 total
includes taxes & fees
Arcadia Hotel
A rooftop dining area with clear chairs and tables, surrounded by a bamboo fence, under night sky with city lights.
A lobby with a staircase, elevator, and seating area with a patterned throw on the sofa.
A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a waiting area, and a corridor with a patterned wall and a wooden floor.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and an air conditioning unit.

Hotel Ganges Grand

Hotel Ganges Grand
Varanasi
We have 3 left at
HK$517
per night
HK$543 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Ganges Grand
A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'PRISTINE' sign on the facade.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a small table, and a curtain with a golden pattern.
A hotel room with a large mirror, a vanity with a sink, a bed, and a door with a lock.
A hotel lobby with marble steps, potted plants, and a podium.

PRISTINE HOTEL

PRISTINE HOTEL
Varanasi Nagar Nigam
HK$144 off
HK$619
per night
HK$732 total
includes taxes & fees
PRISTINE HOTEL
A hotel room with a bed, a ceiling fan, a television, and a large window with curtains.
A small, modern bathroom with a shower, toilet, and sink.
A swimming pool with a hot tub area, lounge chairs, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A multi-story hotel with a grand entrance, multiple balconies, and a well-lit facade.

Hotel Rio Benaras

Hotel Rio Benaras
Varanasi
HK$41 off
HK$304
per night
HK$319 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Rio Benaras
A rooftop terrace with green chairs and tables, a view of the cityscape, and a person walking.
A restaurant with a long dining area, wooden tables, and chairs.
A decorated indoor space with a view of a green landscape.
A small, cozy room with a sofa, a dining table, and a view of a body of water through a large window.

Hotel Banaras Haveli

Hotel Banaras Haveli
Varanasi
HK$68 off
HK$507
per night
HK$532 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Banaras Haveli
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 swimming pool with a waterfall feature and illuminated steps.
A large bed with two pillows, a bedside table, and two wall-mounted lamps.

Shrigo Hotels Banaras

Shrigo Hotels Banaras
Varanasi
HK$280 off
HK$224
per night
HK$236 total
includes taxes & fees
Shrigo Hotels Banaras
A multi-story building with a central entrance, balconies, and potted plants in front.
Three individuals standing at a counter with a sign indicating COVID-19 prevention measures.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, bedside tables, a desk, and a ceiling fan.
A multi-story building with a prominent sign reading "Kushi".

THE KASHI RESIDENCY

THE KASHI RESIDENCY
Varanasi
HK$40 off
HK$206
per night
HK$217 total
includes taxes & fees
THE KASHI RESIDENCY
A modern hallway with a grey armchair, a small table, and a wooden door.
A room with two wooden doors, a glass partition, and a red fire hose on the wall.
A multi-story building with a sign for "Kailash Omkar International Silk Industries."
An elevator with a marble wall and a digital control panel.

Omkar International Hotel

Omkar International Hotel
VARANASI
We have 3 left at
HK$199
per night
HK$209 total
includes taxes & fees
Omkar International Hotel
The exterior of a Country Inn hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent illuminated sign, a reception area visible through the glass doors, and potted plants around the entrance.
A modern interior with a reception desk, a curved staircase, and a seating area with sofas and a coffee table.

Country Inn Varanasi

Country Inn Varanasi
Mahmoorganj
HK$89 off
HK$731
per night
HK$864 total
includes taxes & fees
Country Inn Varanasi
A hotel room with two beds, a small desk, a chair, a potted plant, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.
An outdoor seating area with wooden chairs and tables, surrounded by potted plants.
A hallway with dark tiled flooring, wooden doors, and potted plants.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, sofas, a coffee table with vases, and a television mounted on the wall.

Hotel Midcity

Hotel Midcity
Varanasi
We have 4 left at
HK$322
per night
HK$338 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Midcity

Check out pet-friendly hotels in Varanasi

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area with a sofa and armchairs, and a decorative sculpture.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by well-manicured hedges and trees.
A spa setting with a bed, a tray of bath products, and a chair.
A modern kitchen with a marble backsplash, a built-in oven, and a variety of food items displayed on the counter.

Taj Ganges, Varanasi

Taj Ganges, Varanasi
Varanasi
HK$1,157
HK$1,365 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
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 small bathroom with a toilet, a bucket, and a showerhead.
A bathroom with a toilet, sink, and shower area.

Lakshman Guest House Varanasi

Lakshman Guest House Varanasi
Varanasi
HK$47
HK$49 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
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 modern living room with a wooden console table displaying religious statues and framed pictures.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, bedside tables, and a ceiling fan.
A staircase with a poster of a temple and a sign for Hotel Sahu.

SANIDHYAM by HOTEL SAHU

SANIDHYAM by HOTEL SAHU
Varanasi
HK$131
HK$137 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
SANIDHYAM by HOTEL SAHU
A reception desk with a marble counter, a coffee machine, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
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 a bed, a desk with a laptop, a chair, a TV on the wall, and a suitcase on a bench.
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
HK$222
HK$234 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
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.
A puppy walking on grass in front of a building.

Rangoli Garden Homestay

Rangoli Garden Homestay
Varanasi
HK$221
HK$232 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Rangoli Garden Homestay
The entrance to Coco Cabana with a woman walking towards it.
A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a decorative pot.
A lobby with a chandelier, sofas, a coffee table, and large windows offering a view of the street.
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
HK$1,105
HK$1,304 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Goroomgo The Coco Cabana Varanasi
A hotel with a prominent tower and arches.
A bar area with seating and a patterned floor.
A bar with multiple shelves of liquor bottles and glasses.
A swimming pool with a metal handrail in the foreground, a waterfall feature in the background, and lounge chairs along the poolside.

Hotel Surya

Hotel Surya
Varanasi
HK$382
HK$473 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
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
HK$74
HK$77 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
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
HK$58
HK$61 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Sarnath palace
A hotel reception area with a neon sign, potted plants, and a green mat leading to the entrance.
A small bathroom with a toilet, sink, and mirror.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a wooden dresser, and a small desk with a chair.
A conference room with a projector screen, a table, and rows of red chairs.

HOTEL SWARNA PALACE

HOTEL SWARNA PALACE
Varanasi
HK$99
HK$104 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
HOTEL SWARNA PALACE
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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 swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by well-manicured hedges and trees.
A spa setting with a bed, a tray of bath products, and a chair.
A modern kitchen with a marble backsplash, a built-in oven, and a variety of food items displayed on the counter.

Taj Ganges, Varanasi

Taj Ganges, Varanasi
Varanasi
HK$1,157
HK$1,365 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Taj Ganges, Varanasi
A rooftop dining area with tables set for meals, hanging pendant lights, and a city view.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a dining table with fruit.
A corridor with a wall of potted plants.
A spacious balcony with wicker furniture, a dining area, and a view of the cityscape.

Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache

Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache
Sigra
HK$304
HK$319 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache
A restaurant with round tables set for dining, blue glassware, and a brick wall with decorative plates.
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a grand staircase, and a chandelier.
A gym with exercise equipment, including treadmills, dumbbells, and a bench.
A swimming pool with a tiled deck, lounge chairs, and a table.

Radisson Hotel Varanasi

Radisson Hotel Varanasi
Varanasi
HK$567
HK$596 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Radisson Hotel Varanasi
A spacious lobby with a central reception desk, seating areas, and a large chandelier.
A bar area with a patterned floor, green bar stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a view of a cityscape, and a swimming pool.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a building with multiple floors, and a sunset view.

DoubleTree by Hilton Varanasi

DoubleTree by Hilton Varanasi
Varanasi
HK$558
HK$586 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
DoubleTree by Hilton Varanasi
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative elements like chandeliers and artwork.
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.
A buffet setup with various food stations, including a soup station and a rice cooker.

Arcadia Hotel

Arcadia Hotel
Varanasi
HK$354
HK$372 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Arcadia Hotel
A poolside dining area with a table set for two, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a man standing behind it, and a glass table with yellow flowers.
A bar area with a bartender, wooden bar counter, and various bottles. There are seating areas with tables and chairs, and decorative plants.
A hotel with a sign reading "Clark Varanasi" at night, surrounded by palm trees and a fenced area.

Hotel Clarks

Hotel Clarks
Varanasi
HK$598
HK$628 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Hotel Clarks
A hotel with a prominent tower and arches.
A bar area with seating and a patterned floor.
A bar with multiple shelves of liquor bottles and glasses.
A swimming pool with a metal handrail in the foreground, a waterfall feature in the background, and lounge chairs along the poolside.

Hotel Surya

Hotel Surya
Varanasi
HK$382
HK$473 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Hotel Surya
A corridor with red walls, a chandelier, potted plants, and a framed picture on the wall.
A building with a sign reading "Yash Residency Varanasi" and is decorated with string lights.
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 hotel room with a bed, a small table with a tray of items, a chair, and a door.

Hotel Yash Residency Assi Ghat & Bhu

Hotel Yash Residency Assi Ghat & Bhu
Varanasi
HK$126
HK$133 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Hotel Yash Residency Assi Ghat & Bhu
An indoor swimming pool with a modern ceiling design, a clock, and seating areas.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a fireplace.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a bathroom.
A reception area with a reception desk, a sofa, a wall with a floral pattern, and a pool.

Hotel Shivee - Varanasi

Hotel Shivee - Varanasi
Varanasi
HK$195
HK$205 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Hotel Shivee - Varanasi
A corridor with wooden benches and tables, large windows, and a brick wall.
A corridor with wooden benches and tables, large windows, and a brick wall.
A swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by trees and tents.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

Om Vilas Benares, Varanasi

Om Vilas Benares, Varanasi
Varanasi
HK$498
HK$525 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Om Vilas Benares, Varanasi
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A restaurant with round tables set for dining, blue glassware, and a brick wall with decorative plates.
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a grand staircase, and a chandelier.
A gym with exercise equipment, including treadmills, dumbbells, and a bench.
A swimming pool with a tiled deck, lounge chairs, and a table.

Radisson Hotel Varanasi

Radisson Hotel Varanasi
Varanasi
HK$567
HK$596 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
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 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.
A flat-screen TV mounted on a wall with a wooden panel design, displaying various streaming apps and a "PatchWall+ Free Live TV" interface.

Trilok Residency

Trilok Residency
Varanasi
HK$202
HK$213 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Trilok Residency
A courtyard with tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a central garden area.
A courtyard with a central fountain, surrounded by chairs and potted plants, with a warm, inviting atmosphere.
A corridor with a decorative railing and a tree.
A traditional building with a stone monument, well-maintained gardens, and a clear view of the sunset.

Amritara Suryauday Haveli

Amritara Suryauday Haveli
Varanasi
HK$1,024
HK$1,210 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Amritara Suryauday Haveli
A modern lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, and a seating area with chairs.
A restaurant with a modern interior, featuring a patterned ceiling, chandeliers, and neatly arranged tables and chairs.
A hotel room with two single beds, a sofa, and a ceiling fan.
A modern hotel building with a sign reading "HOTEL TRIDEV".

Hotel Tridev

Hotel Tridev
Varanasi
HK$265
HK$278 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Hotel Tridev
A hotel lobby with a staircase, a sofa, a chandelier, and a wall with a 'HOTEL SAHU' sign.
A multi-story building with a prominent red and blue facade, large windows, and a visible signboard.
A room with two sofas, a ceiling fan, and wall-mounted air conditioning units.
A staircase leading to an elevator with wooden paneling and a sign above it.

Hotel Sahu Near Kashi Vishwanath Temple Gate

Hotel Sahu Near Kashi Vishwanath Temple Gate
Varanasi
HK$181
HK$190 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
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 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.
A buffet setup with various food stations, including a soup station and a rice cooker.

Arcadia Hotel

Arcadia Hotel
Varanasi
HK$354
HK$372 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Arcadia Hotel
A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'PRISTINE' sign on the facade.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a small table, and a curtain with a golden pattern.
A hotel room with a large mirror, a vanity with a sink, a bed, and a door with a lock.
A hotel lobby with marble steps, potted plants, and a podium.

PRISTINE HOTEL

PRISTINE HOTEL
Varanasi Nagar Nigam
HK$429
HK$450 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
PRISTINE HOTEL
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a balcony with a view of the sea, and an air conditioning unit.
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 hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a window with a view.
A restaurant with large windows, tables, and a ceiling fan.

Hotel Sita

Hotel Sita
Varanasi
HK$207
HK$217 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Hotel Sita
A room with a patterned wall, a statue, and a window.
A hotel lobby with a marble floor, wooden doors, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a chandelier.
A multi-level atrium with a tiled floor, multiple balconies with metal railings, and potted plants arranged around the perimeter.
A corridor with a series of tables and chairs, a stop sign, and potted plants.

Hotel Buddha

Hotel Buddha
Varanasi
HK$260
HK$274 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
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 lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A hotel with a classic facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.

Hotel Shri Vinayak

Hotel Shri Vinayak
Varanasi
HK$316
HK$332 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Hotel Shri Vinayak
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Top neighbourhoods 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 artefacts, 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 accommodation make this area affordable for travellers. Auto-rickshaws and cycle-rickshaws provide easy transport 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.
Photo by Mattyboy876
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, accommodation 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 tantalising 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 historic fort with intricate architecture and a river in the background.

Ramnagar Fort

8.8/10 (71 reviews)
If seeing the sights is on your list of things to do, head to Ramnagar Fort – just one of the landmarks located 4.6 mi (7.4 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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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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Learn more about Varanasi

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 mesmerising 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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Varanasi: A Tapestry of Temples, Timeless Monuments and the Sacred Ganges

Varanasi, a city steeped in ancient tradition, enchants travellers with its sacred ghats along the Yamuna, renowned temples, and rich archaeological heritage. Central Varanasi hums with the vibrant energy of bustling bazaars and spiritual rituals, offering a glimpse into India's soul. Visitors can witness enchanting sunrise ceremonies, explore historic monuments, and immerse themselves in the warm hospitality that defines this cultural gem. A trip to Varanasi promises an unforgettable journey through time, where every corner narrates a tale of devotion and timeless splendour.

Discover great hotels near Varanasi

Varanasi offers a range of hotel accommodations from luxury 5-star options to cosy, budget-friendly stays. Friendly hotels near the city blend modern comforts with local charm, providing travellers with diverse choices for a memorable visit. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near Varanasi:

  1. Hotel Grapevineopens in new window: This 4.0-star hotel offers a refined experience for leisure travellers seeking comfort and elegance. With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, the property boasts a classic and sophisticated ambience, perfect for those desiring a smooth, high-quality journey. Guests appreciate the stylish design and the curated experiences available for a luxury holiday. Enjoy the convenience of express check-in and modern amenities that elevate your stay, complemented by standout features that ensure a memorable escape. The overall sentiment reflects a truly delightful experience.
  2. Ramada by Wyndham Varanasi Katesaropens in new window: This 4.0-star hotel provides a welcoming retreat for family holiday seekers, offering a comfortable and practical setting. With a focus on family-friendly services, guests benefit from thoughtful amenities, including specialised services for children. The property exudes a warm and inviting atmosphere, ensuring a pleasant stay with reliable amenities. The experience is enhanced by a well-rounded service that is perfect for a relaxed family holiday. The overall review sentiment highlights a consistently positive and enjoyable stay.
  3. Taj Nadesar Palaceopens in new window: This 5.0-star hotel is a gem for leisure travellers in pursuit of a luxurious, spa-themed holiday. With a guest rating of 9.8 out of 10, the property captivates with its opulent design and a full suite of indulgent spa treatments, including aromatherapy, body wraps, Ayurvedic treatments, steam room, and massage. The hotel elevates your experience with features such as an infinity pool and a high-end restaurant, complemented by express check-in and curated experiences. The outstanding review sentiment celebrates the exceptional ambience, refined service and stunning aesthetics that ensure an unforgettable escape.

Things to do near Varanasi

Varanasi offers a refreshing escape with its enchanting river views, ancient monuments, and serene temples. Enjoy rowing, boating, and sunrise yoga sessions along the water, while nearby day trips provide a varied taste of the region’s natural beauty and archaeological intrigue.

  • Assi Ghatopens in new window – Visit the historic Assi Ghat, where the sacred Ganges river flows gracefully. This vibrant area is perfect for watching the sunrise or sunset, as locals and visitors gather to witness the beauty of the water. With its ancient temples and monuments nearby, you can also explore the rich archaeological history that surrounds this significant site.
  • Kashi Vishwanath Templeopens in new window – Discover the revered Kashi Vishwanath Temple, a significant spiritual centre dedicated to Lord Shiva. As you approach this stunning temple, you can admire its intricate architecture and the serene atmosphere that envelops it. The temple is a focal point for devotees and tourists alike, offering a glimpse into the deep-rooted traditions of Varanasi.
  • Dasaswamedh Ghat – Head to Dasaswamedh Ghat, a bustling harbour known for its vibrant energy. Here, you can participate in the enchanting Ganga Aarti ceremony, where the river is celebrated with music, light, and devotion. The ghat is lined with shops and eateries, allowing you to savour local delicacies while soaking in the lively ambiance.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Varanasi

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Varanasi is in May, June, and August, when hotel prices may drop. For those looking to immerse themselves in the city’s remarkable landmarks, cultural heritage, and historical sites, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. During this time, visitors can explore various temples, monuments, and the sacred river, as well as enjoy rowing and boating experiences. Engaging in yoga sessions at sunrise offers a serene way to appreciate the city's spiritual essence. Varanasi provides a wealth of budget-friendly options, ensuring a great value for money while delving into its rich archaeological and cultural tapestry.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: You may discover the best hotel deals in Varanasi by browsing the Dealsopens in new window section on Hotels.com, where discounted hotel options may be available. If you're seeking last-minute offers, check the Last-Minute Deals area, where you could find appealing promotions close to your travel date. Moreover, the Smart Shopping tool in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so you're more likely to see the best hotel deals and save on your trip.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could help you find a more favourable rate for your stay in a hotel in Varanasi. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you make a booking through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could offer a more attractive rate.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels located near the city centre generally command higher prices, but thanks to Varanasi's superb public transport connections, you might find a more affordable independent hotel further afield that remains well connected. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money. 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 tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Varanasi are January, February, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, accompanied by no to moderate rainfall. In contrast, May, August, and October are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by no to frequent rainfall and sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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