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asar Varanasi Junction by Orion Hotels
asar Varanasi Junction by Orion Hotels
3.0 star property
Varanasi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
The price is CNY221
CNY232 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
asar Varanasi Junction by Orion Hotels
Lobby sitting area
Taj Ganges, Varanasi
Taj Ganges, Varanasi
5.0 star property
Varanasi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (499 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene luxury near sacred Kashi Vishwanath Temple with spa and outdoor pool.
The price is CNY1,145
CNY1,351 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Taj Ganges, Varanasi
Restaurant
Avantika By The Ganges, IHCL Seleqtions
Avantika By The Ganges, IHCL Seleqtions
3.0 star property
Varanasi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
The price is CNY2,263
CNY2,671 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Avantika By The Ganges, IHCL Seleqtions
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 CNY385
CNY469 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Hotel Surya
Reception
Hotel Sankalp Banaras
Hotel Sankalp Banaras
3.0 star property
Mahmoorganj
  • cleanliness
    Stay at a charming hotel just a 5-minute drive from Kashi Vishwanath Temple.
The price is CNY269
CNY283 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Hotel Sankalp Banaras
Restaurant
HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND
HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND
3.0 star property
Varanasi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (109 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Varanasi riverside stay with easy access to Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Dasaswamedh ghat.
The price is CNY528
CNY555 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 2 - Apr 3
HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND
Lobby
Fabhotel Siddhi
Fabhotel Siddhi
3.0 star property
Varanasi
  • cleanliness
    Explore Varanasi's spiritual sites from this well-positioned hotel near the Ganges.
The price is CNY131
CNY137 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Fabhotel Siddhi
Front of property
Goroomgo The Coco Cabana Varanasi
Goroomgo The Coco Cabana Varanasi
3.0 star property
Mahmoorganj
  • cleanliness
    Experience poolside relaxation near Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Dasaswamedh ghat.
The price is CNY1,123
CNY1,325 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 7 - Mar 8
Goroomgo The Coco Cabana Varanasi
Reception
Prince Diamond Hotel
Prince Diamond Hotel
2.5 star property
Varanasi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is CNY135
CNY141 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 7 - Mar 8
Prince Diamond Hotel
Lobby
DoubleTree by Hilton Varanasi
DoubleTree by Hilton Varanasi
4.0 star property
Varanasi
7.8 out of 10, Good, (109 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Riverside Varanasi hotel with rooftop views and cooling outdoor pool.
The price is CNY559
CNY587 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
DoubleTree by Hilton Varanasi
Restaurant
The Fern Residency Sarnath
The Fern Residency Sarnath
4.0 star property
Varanasi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience serene Sarnath just minutes from Kashi Vishwanath Temple and ghats.
The price is CNY758
CNY894 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
The Fern Residency Sarnath
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, (22 reviews)
The price is CNY524
CNY550 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Hotel Ananda Kashi
Restaurant
Sugar Stars Inn
Sugar Stars Inn
3.0 star property
Mahmoorganj
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience sacred Varanasi just minutes from the revered Kashi Vishwanath Temple.
Sugar Stars Inn
Interior
Varanasi Hotel Rudram Inn
Varanasi Hotel Rudram Inn
3.0 star property
Varanasi
The price is CNY114
CNY119 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Varanasi Hotel Rudram Inn
Family Quadruple Room | In-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Pearl Courtyard
Pearl Courtyard
3.5 star property
Varanasi
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (67 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Historic hotel near Kashi Vishwanath Temple with attentive staff and essential amenities.
Pearl Courtyard
Exterior
Vallabh Villas Guest House
Vallabh Villas Guest House
2.0 star property
Varanasi
The price is CNY194
CNY204 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Vallabh Villas Guest House
Balcony
Fabhotel Haritaj
Fabhotel Haritaj
3.0 star property
Varanasi
The price is CNY152
CNY159 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Fabhotel Haritaj
Lobby lounge
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 CNY323
CNY339 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 11 - Mar 12
Hotel Tridev
Deluxe Double Room, Balcony, City View | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi
Archana Home Stay-Best Hotel in varanasi
Archana Home Stay-Best Hotel in varanasi
3.0 star property
Varanasi
The price is CNY142
CNY149 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 7 - Mar 8
Archana Home Stay-Best Hotel in varanasi
Front of property
Hotel The Westinn
Hotel The Westinn
2.0 star property
Varanasi
The price is CNY359
CNY377 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 7 - Mar 8
Hotel The Westinn
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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BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By the Ganges

BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By the Ganges

BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By the Ganges
5.0 star property
Varanasi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (223 reviews)
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CNY7,915 total
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BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By the Ganges
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Sage Superior Rooms | Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar
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)
CNY179 off
The price is CNY538
per night
CNY564 total
includes taxes & fees
Kashi Anandam Spiritual & Wellness Vedic Village

Check out family-friendly hotels in Varanasi

Memory foam beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Shri Govindam Banaras

Shri Govindam Banaras

Shri Govindam Banaras
2.5 star property
Mahmoorganj
The price is CNY166
CNY174 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Shri Govindam Banaras
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Varuna Palace Varanasi

Varuna Palace Varanasi

Varuna Palace Varanasi
3.0 star property
Varanasi
Varuna Palace Varanasi
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Hotel Dev Kashi

Hotel Dev Kashi

Hotel Dev Kashi
2.0 star property
Varanasi
6.0 out of 10, (1)
Hotel Dev Kashi
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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.

Ganga Aarti performed at dusk on the banks of the Ganges River in one of the oldest living cities in the world. Boats are filled to the brim with people wanting to watch the performance.
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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

4.6/5 (67 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 featuring markets as well as a large group of people

Dasaswamedh ghat

4.5/5 (72 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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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Varanasi?
You can find top hotels in Varanasi from CNY119 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, Ramada Plaza by Wyndham JHV Varanasi, and BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By the Ganges. 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. Ramada Plaza by Wyndham JHV Varanasi and BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By the Ganges 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 hotels in Varanasi for couples?
Choose a top-rated Varanasi romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travelers love BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By the Ganges, a hotel with a restaurant and a full-service spa. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Taj Ganges, Varanasi. This hotel offers 2 restaurants as well as in-room massages for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Varanasi on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
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 Kashi Grand Varanasi and Hotel Aastha Inn. Travelers love Hotel Kashi Grand Varanasi for its location, as well as the restaurant, free parking and concierge services this hotel offers. Hotel Aastha Inn is another popular central hotel with concierge services, plus free WiFi in the guestrooms. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Dasaswamedh ghat, and Assi Ghat. Mahmoorganj and Lanka are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Varanasi vacation.
Where can I get free parking at my hotel in Varanasi?
Park your car for free at these properties: BluO Shiv Ganga River View, Hotel Rio Benaras and Hotel Dev Kashi. 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.