Top Cheap Hotels in Varanasi

Only Handpicked and Verified Accommodations for Your Stay in Varanasi, India
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Varanasi is famous for its ghats, especially Assi Ghat and Dashashwamedh Ghat, where you can experience the Ganga Aarti and boat rides. Don't miss the Kashi Vishwanath Temple and the bustling streets of the old city. When looking for accommodations, explore couple-friendly hotels and pet-friendly options near Assi Ghat, or find luxury hotels like the Taj Ganges. Our curated list includes treebo hotels and oyo hotels with great amenities. Book your stay in advance, especially during festivals, and consider using rickshaws to get around the city easily.
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Map2.4 mi from City Centre300 yd from Jantar Mantar Mandir
FromUS$ 13 /nightSelect
Map2.6 mi from City Centre400 yd from Harishchandra Ghat
FromUS$ 12 /nightSelect
Map2.4 mi from City Centre300 yd from Jantar Mantar Mandir
FromUS$ 16 /nightSelect
Map2.5 mi from City Centre300 yd from Nepali Temple
FromUS$ 3 /nightSelect
Map2.4 mi from City Centre700 yd from Manikarnika Ghat
FromUS$ 8 /nightSelect
Map2.4 mi from City Centre500 yd from Dashashwamedh Ghat
FromUS$ 18 /nightSelect
Map1.1 mi from City Centre400 yd from Varanasi Junction Railway Station
FromUS$ 14 /nightSelect
Map2.6 mi from City Centre800 yd from Kashi
FromUS$ 26 /nightSelect
Map5.2 mi from City Centre500 yd from Sarnath
FromUS$ 19 /nightSelect
Map3.2 mi from City Centre600 yd from Assi Ghat
FromUS$ 26 /nightSelect
Map4.5 mi from City Centre1.8 mi from Ganges
FromUS$ 14 /nightSelect
Map2.4 mi from City Centre300 yd from Harishchandra Ghat
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Map2.8 mi from City Centre300 yd from Assi Ghat
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Map2.7 mi from City Centre500 yd from Assi Ghat
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Map1.9 mi from City Centre1200 yd from Jantar Mantar Mandir
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Map2.3 mi from City Centre1.2 mi from Varanasi Junction Railway Station
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Map2.5 mi from City Centre500 yd from Harishchandra Ghat
FromUS$ 15 /nightSelect
Map2.3 mi from City Centre1400 yd from Sri Sankata Mochan Hanuman Temple
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Map2.4 mi from City Centre1.4 mi from Banaras Hindu University
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Map2.6 mi from City Centre100 yd from Nepali Temple
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Varanasi hotel price guide

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$ 74
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 3
💸 Average price for
3-star hotels
US$ 20

Top-rated hotels in Varanasi

According to guest feedback from the past year

Riverside Luxury Experience:
Brijrama Palace, Varanasi - By The Ganges
Budget Friendly Stays:
Ganga Fuji Home
Heritage Homestays:
Gomati Residency A Heritage Homestay
Charming Guest Houses:
Shiva Guest House
Proximity to Spiritual Sites:
Hotel Shivayy Majestic 3 Km From Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Modern Comforts:
Hotel Dolphin Grand
Affordable Comfort Near Station:
Goroomgo Kashi Inn Varanasi Near Railway Station
Peaceful Retreats:
Nandi Retreat Homestay
Guest Houses with Local Flavor:
Maa Vaishno Guest House

FAQs about hotels in Varanasi

Use these answers to help plan your perfect trip

Which hotels in Varanasi are recommended for couples?
For couples, Brijrama Palace, Varanasi - By The Ganges offers unique river views and a romantic setting, while Hotel Dolphin Grand provides elegant accommodations suitable for a getaway.
What hotels in Varanasi are best for families?
Hotel Varuna and Hotel Golden Petals are family-friendly, offering spacious rooms and amenities that cater to children, including proximity to kid-friendly activities.
Which hotels in Varanasi provide good views of the Ganges?
Shiva Guest House and Ganga Fuji Home are known for stunning views of the Ganges, providing a picturesque stay for guests.
What are the best-rated hotels in Varanasi based on guest reviews?
Top-rated hotels include Taj Nadesar Palace for luxury and Hotel Utsav Grand for comfort, both consistently praised for their service and ambiance.

Key Facts About Hotels in Varanasi

This guide provides essential information about hotels in Varanasi, evaluating over 100 properties to assist travelers in making informed accommodation choices.

Typical nightly rates range from $20 to $150 USD.

Peak travel seasons are October to March, coinciding with festivals.

Local taxes and fees add approximately 12% to your bill.

Most hotels are within 3 km of the Ganges River and major ghats.

Book early for festivals to ensure the best rates and availability.

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