Hotels in Varanasi, India

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Price range for hotels in Varanasi

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 361
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 5
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 107
4-star hotels
US$ 60
3-star hotels
US$ 52
Apartments
US$ 58

Best hotels in Varanasi

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Riverside Retreats: Stay by the Ganges:
Taj Ganges Varanasi Hotel
Luxury Escapes: Indulge in Comfort:
Radisson Hotel Varanasi
Home Away from Home: Cozy Guesthouses:
Baba Guest House Varanasi
Cultural Corners: Boutique Hotel Charm:
Hotel Sita Palace On Heritage Ghats Of Benaras Varanasi
Tranquil Getaways: Spa and Wellness Hotels:
Hotel Alka Varanasi
Budget-Friendly Stays: Value and Comfort:
Kedareswar B&B
Heritage Havens: Dive into History:
Dwivedi Hotels Palace On Steps Varanasi
Modern Comforts: Contemporary Hotels:
Hotel Meraden Grand Varanasi
Spiritual Sanctuaries: Stay Near the Ghats:
Hotel Varuna Varanasi

How to get to Varanasi

A list of all available types of transport

Train
Varanasi Junction Railway Station

Weather in Varanasi

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in Varanasi

Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
20.0°C
5.0°C
January
24.0°C
8.0°C
February
30.0°C
13.0°C
March
37.0°C
20.0°C
April
42.0°C
25.0°C
May
40.0°C
28.0°C
June
34.0°C
26.0°C
July
32.0°C
25.0°C
August
33.0°C
24.0°C
September
33.0°C
19.0°C
October
28.0°C
12.0°C
November
22.0°C
6.0°C
December
Hottest month
42°C
May
Coldest month
5°C
January
Sunny days
300
days per year
Rainy days
80
days per year
Snow days
0
days per year
High season
October to March
Low season
June to September
For trekking and cycling around Varanasi, the best months are from October to March when temperatures are mild and pleasant. River rafting can also be enjoyed during this season. During the hot summer months of April to June, it is advisable to engage in early morning or evening outdoor activities to avoid peak heat. The monsoon season from June to September brings heavy rains, making outdoor activities less suitable; however, cultural kayaking tours during light rains can still be enjoyed. Consider staying at hotels in Varanasi that offer easy access to adventure spots.

FAQs about hotels in Varanasi

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

What types of hotels are available in Varanasi for a spiritual experience?
Hotels like Hotel Temple On Ganges and Dwivedi Hotels Palace On Steps are close to the ghats, providing a serene atmosphere ideal for spiritual practices.
Are there hotels in Varanasi that offer views of the Ganges?
Yes, many hotels such as Taj Ganges Varanasi and Amritara Suryauday Haveli feature stunning views of the Ganges River, perfect for a tranquil stay.
Which hotels in Varanasi are suitable for budget travelers?
Budget-friendly options like Gostops Varanasi and International Travellers' Hostel By Ith Stays provide low-cost accommodations without compromising comfort.
Do hotels in Varanasi provide easy access to local attractions?
Absolutely! Hotels such as Ramada Plaza By Wyndham Jhv Varanasi and Hotel Alka are centrally located, making it easy to visit popular attractions.
What amenities can guests expect at luxury hotels in Varanasi?
Luxury hotels like Radisson Hotel Varanasi and Taj Nadesar Palace often feature premium amenities such as spas, fine dining, and personalized services.
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Nestled along the banks of the sacred Ganges River, this city is an enchanting tapestry of life, culture, and spirituality. Renowned for its ghats, such as Dashashwamedh and Assi, visitors can witness breathtaking sunrise boat rides that reflect the orange hues of dawn on the calm water. The city is also home to the revered Kashi Vishwanath Temple and the iconic Sarnath, where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon. Whether you're interested in ancient rituals, vibrant street markets, or savoring street food at local stalls, this city offers a unique blend of experiences that will leave you captivated.

The variety of hotels here caters to every traveler’s need, from luxurious retreats to cozy guesthouses. The Taj Ganges Varanasi offers stunning views of the gardens, while the Radisson Hotel Varanasi dazzles with its modern amenities and exceptional service. For those looking for a more authentic experience, hotels like Ganpati Guest House or Dwivedi Hotels Palace On Steps let you soak in the essence of local life with their marvelous proximity to the ghats. With numerous options available, visitors can easily find a peaceful sanctuary that perfectly complements their travel goals.

When booking a hotel here, consider visiting during the cooler winter months for a comfortable stay, as summers can be quite hot. It's wise to book in advance, especially during festivals like Dev Deepawali, to secure your ideal room. Transportation is quite convenient—taxis and auto-rickshaws are readily available, but don’t hesitate to explore on foot. As you navigate the narrow, winding streets, trust your instincts and embrace getting lost in the charm of the city. Ready to immerse yourself in this incredible destination? Start exploring and book your stay to witness the magic of this city!