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Taj Ganges, Varanasi
Taj Ganges, Varanasi
5.0 star property
Varanasi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (506 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene luxury near sacred Kashi Vishwanath Temple with spa and outdoor pool.
The price is $132
$155 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Taj Ganges, Varanasi
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Radisson Hotel Varanasi
Radisson Hotel Varanasi
4.5 star property
Varanasi
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (185 reviews)
The price is $97
$115 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 17 - Apr 18
Radisson Hotel Varanasi
Restaurant
HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND
HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND
3.0 star property
Varanasi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (112 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Varanasi riverside stay with easy access to Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Dasaswamedh ghat.
The price is $68
$71 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND
Executive Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, laptop workspace
Hotel Ananda Kashi
Hotel Ananda Kashi
3.0 star property
Varanasi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
The price is $42
$44 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Hotel Ananda Kashi
Family Quadruple Room | In-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Pearl Courtyard
Pearl Courtyard
3.5 star property
Varanasi
7.8 out of 10, Good, (68 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Historic hotel near Kashi Vishwanath Temple with attentive staff and essential amenities.
The price is $54
$57 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Pearl Courtyard
Reception
Hotel Sahu Near Kashi Vishwanath Temple Gate
Hotel Sahu Near Kashi Vishwanath Temple Gate
3.0 star property
Varanasi
6.8 out of 10, (87 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy serene moments at this Victorian hotel near Kashi Vishwanath Temple and the market.
The price is $26
$27 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Hotel Sahu Near Kashi Vishwanath Temple Gate
Reception
Hotel Rio Benaras
Hotel Rio Benaras
3.5 star property
Varanasi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene riverfront stay minutes from sacred Kashi Vishwanath Temple and ghats.
The price is $44
$46 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Hotel Rio Benaras
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Hotel Yash Residency Assi Ghat & Bhu
Hotel Yash Residency Assi Ghat & Bhu
2.5 star property
Varanasi
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (82 reviews)
The price is $20
$22 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Hotel Yash Residency Assi Ghat & Bhu
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Hotel Tridev
Hotel Tridev
3.5 star property
Varanasi
7.8 out of 10, Good, (129 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax at this spa hotel just minutes from sacred Varanasi temples and ghats.
The price is $58
$61 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Hotel Tridev
Exterior
Hotel Surya
Hotel Surya
3.5 star property
Varanasi
7.6 out of 10, Good, (130 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Comfort in Varanasi with spa treatments and rooftop views near Kashi Vishwanath.
The price is $58
$70 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Hotel Surya
Outdoor dining
Avantika By The Ganges, IHCL Seleqtions
Avantika By The Ganges, IHCL Seleqtions
3.0 star property
Varanasi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
The price is $307
$363 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Avantika By The Ganges, IHCL Seleqtions
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Vijaigarh kothi
Vijaigarh kothi
3.0 star property
Varanasi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (22 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Historic guesthouse near Kashi Vishwanath Temple with garden terrace and free parking.
The price is $63
$66 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 18 - Apr 19
Vijaigarh kothi
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Diamond Hotel
Diamond Hotel
3.5 star property
Varanasi
7.8 out of 10, Good, (48 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience Varanasi's sacred sites from this convenient hotel by the Ganges.
The price is $61
$64 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Diamond Hotel
Interior
Varanasi Hotel Rudram Inn
Varanasi Hotel Rudram Inn
3.0 star property
Varanasi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is $16
$17 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Varanasi Hotel Rudram Inn
Front of property
Hotel The Westinn
Hotel The Westinn
2.0 star property
Varanasi
The price is $46
$48 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Hotel The Westinn
Reception
Prince Diamond Hotel
Prince Diamond Hotel
2.5 star property
Varanasi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is $21
$22 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Prince Diamond Hotel
Front of property
The Olivia
The Olivia
2.0 star property
Varanasi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Wake up to spiritual essence at Kashi Vishwanath Temple, just a short drive away.
The price is $42
$44 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
The Olivia
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Hotel Varanasi Inn
Hotel Varanasi Inn
3.0 star property
Varanasi
7.8 out of 10, Good, (36 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay just minutes from Kashi Vishwanath Temple with convenient valet parking.
The price is $41
$43 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 17 - Apr 18
Hotel Varanasi Inn
Restaurant
Sugar Stars Inn
Sugar Stars Inn
3.0 star property
Mahmoorganj
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience sacred Varanasi just minutes from the revered Kashi Vishwanath Temple.
The price is $27
$29 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Sugar Stars Inn
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Via Atithi Inn
Via Atithi Inn
3.0 star property
Varanasi
The price is $18
$19 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Via Atithi Inn
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Kashi Anandam Spiritual & Wellness Vedic Village

Kashi Anandam Spiritual & Wellness Vedic Village

Kashi Anandam Spiritual & Wellness Vedic Village
4.5 star property
Varanasi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
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The price is $78
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$184 total
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Kashi Anandam Spiritual & Wellness Vedic Village
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3.0 star property
Varanasi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
The price is $35
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$37 total
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Check out hotels with a pool in Varanasi

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Taj Ganges, Varanasi

Taj Ganges, Varanasi

Taj Ganges, Varanasi
5.0 star property
Varanasi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (506)
The price is $132
$155 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Taj Ganges, Varanasi
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Kashi Anandam Spiritual & Wellness Vedic Village

Kashi Anandam Spiritual & Wellness Vedic Village

Kashi Anandam Spiritual & Wellness Vedic Village
4.5 star property
Varanasi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12)
The price is $77
$81 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 22 - Apr 23
Kashi Anandam Spiritual & Wellness Vedic Village
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Taj Ganges, Varanasi

Taj Ganges, Varanasi

Taj Ganges, Varanasi
5.0 star property
Varanasi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (506)
The price is $132
$155 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Taj Ganges, Varanasi
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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When is the best time to visit Varanasi?

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Top neighborhoods in Varanasi

Varanasi, India - March 07, 2025: Main ghat at Ganges river in Varanasi city, India

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 travelers. 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.

Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. Many Boats moored on Ganga river near ghats. Hundreds of tourists and locals come in boats to watch Ganga Maha Aarti ceremony and the fire ceremony. Purple sunset sky

Sigra

Sigra lets travelers dive into authentic Varanasi life away from the tourist-packed ghats. The neighborhood hums with spiritual energy - ornate temples with intricate carvings, colorful 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.

Historic Buddhist temple in Varanasi, India. Buddhist temples structure like Bangkok ,Thailand

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 neighborhood 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 travelers. Auto-rickshaws and cycle-rickshaws provide easy transportation around the neighborhood and to Varanasi's famous sites. Student-friendly eateries serve delicious, affordable North Indian meals perfect for budget-conscious travelers seeking genuine experiences.

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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 flavors. From budget ashrams to heritage havelis turned boutique hotels, accommodations cater to both spiritual seekers and curious travelers.

River Ganges, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India; 30-Jan-2019; Siberian migratory birds over river Ganges in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

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 travelers 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

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Kashi Vishwanath Temple

4.7/5 (211 reviews)
The gold-plated spire of Kashi Vishwanath Temple gleams above one of Hinduism's most sacred Shiva shrines. Arrive at dawn for the Mangala Aarti when chants and incense create the most mystical atmosphere.
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Dasaswamedh ghat

4.6/5 (203 reviews)
The nightly Ganga Aarti at Dasaswamedh Ghat transforms the riverbank into a symphony of fire, chants, and ringing bells. Arrive early to secure a good spot for this mesmerizing ritual honoring the sacred Ganges.
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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 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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The banks of the River Ganges at dawn, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

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Avantika By The Ganges, IHCL Seleqtions

Avantika By The Ganges, IHCL Seleqtions

8/10 Good
"We had 2 beautiful Ganges view premium rooms. Staff were courteous and helpful. Boat transport on arrival and departure from NAMO ghat were excellent. "
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Frequently asked questions

What accommodations do travelers like in Varanasi?
Trilok Residency, Hotel Ananda Kashi and Taj Nadesar Palace are all accommodations that are popular with guests.
Where can I get free parking at my hotel in Varanasi?
Park your car for free at these properties: The Olivia, Hotel Yash Residency Assi Ghat & Bhu and Hotel Rio Benaras. You can check out all 34 choices on our site.
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 an affordable accommodation?
Hotel Kashi Mantram is an accommodation you might want to consider that'll save you money. You can browse all 16 choices on our site.
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 104 vacation homes. You can also book one of 83 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.
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