The Banaras Hotel (Varanasi, IN) from 25 £/night

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The Banaras Hotel - Varanasi

36 Godowlia Road, Varanasi, India, 221001·View on map

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Overall Score

Needs improvement

5.8Needs improvement

Location8.0

Staff7.4

Who stays here

Families53%

Groups15%

Couples14%

Solo11%

Overview

Overall Score

Needs improvement

5.8Needs improvement

Location8.0

Staff7.4

Who stays here

Families53%

Groups15%

Couples14%

Solo11%

4-star hotel steps from Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Dasaswamedh Ghat

Location

The Banaras Hotel Varanasi is situated at Godowlia Chowk, 400 meters from Kashi Vishwanath Temple and 500 meters from Dasaswamedh Ghat. The hotel is within walking distance of Kedar Ghat and Harishchandra Ghat. Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport is 28 km away.

Rooms

The 4-star hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and wardrobes. Certain units include a balcony with city views. The rooms have a bath or shower and free toiletries.

Services

A 24-hour front desk and room service are available. The hotel has a terrace for guest use. Family rooms and non-smoking rooms are offered.

Nearby Attractions

Dasaswamedh Ghat, known for the Ganga Aarti, is a short walk. Manikarnika Ghat is also nearby. Hotel Banaras Varanasi has an excellent location score of 8.0.

Special Features

The Banaras Hotel has a scenic terrace with city views. Each room includes a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bath. All units have a wardrobe and free toiletries.

Location: 400m from Kashi Vishwanath Temple, 500m from Dasaswamedh Ghat
Rooms: Air-conditioned rooms with balcony options
Amenities: 24-hour front desk, room service, terrace
Nearby Attractions: Walking distance to Kedar Ghat and Harishchandra Ghat
Location Score: Excellent score of 8.0

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 12:00-23:30

from 11:00-12:00

Amenities

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Other information

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Building

Number of rooms:40

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Rooms and availability

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8 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Mixed

Max:

1 person
Bed options:

8 Single beds

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Deluxe Double Room

Max:

1 person
Bed options:

1 Single bed

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Standard Double Room

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi

Parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

No pets allowed

Air conditioning

Services

Room service

Room view

City view

Room features

Air conditioning
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

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Essential information about The Banaras Hotel

💵 Lowest room price	25 £
📏 Distance to centre	3.5 km
✈️ Distance to airport	29.8 km
🧳 Nearest airport	Varanasi, VNS

Location

36 Godowlia Road, Varanasi, India, 221001

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36 Godowlia Road, Varanasi, India, 221001

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36 Godowlia Road, Varanasi, India, 221001

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Mosque

Alamgir Mosque

1.2 km

Landmark

Assi Ghat

2.2 km

Landmark

Kedar Ghat

1.4 km

Landmark

Harishchandra Ghat

1.5 km

Landmark

Scindia Ghat

890 m

Landmark

Bharatmata Mandir

2.1 km

Landmark

Ghats walk

1.5 km

Landmark

Munshi Ghat

680 m

Pagoda

Shri Durga Temple

2.4 km

Landmark

Ganga Aarti

600 m

Landmark

Beniya Park

1.4 km

Landmark

Lalita Ghat

610 m

Landmark

Shivala Ghat

1.4 km

Landmark

Babua Pandey Ghat

660 m

Night club

Lotus Lounge

850 m

Landmark

Chet Singh Ghat

1.9 km

Dasaswamedh Ghat Road Bangali Tola

Dashashwamedh Ghat

550 m

Lahori Tola

Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple

260 m

Near Rajendra Prasad Ghat

Burning ghat

590 m

Pagoda

Nepali Temple

450 m

Ganges River

550 m

Bangali Tola

Man Mandir Ghat

540 m

31-24

Gyanvapi Mosque

540 m

Madanpura Rd Jangambari

Jangamwadi Math

390 m

Bangali Tola

Manmandir Sri Someshwara Swamy Temple

450 m

Castle

Man Singh Observatory

520 m

D10/5 Vishwanath gali

Banaras Toy Museum

530 m

Dashashwamedh Ghat Rd

Dr Rajendra Prasad Ghat

540 m

Restaurant

Jolojog

640 m

Restaurant

Chatpat Family Restaurant

650 m

Restaurant

Phulwari Restaurant and Sami Cafe

650 m

Restaurant

Ayyar's Cafe

600 m

Restaurant

New Keshari Ruchikar Byanjan

530 m

Restaurant

1916 Cafe & Restaurant

240 m

Restaurant

Megu Cafe

380 m

Restaurant

Bowl of Compassion

830 m

Reviews of The Banaras Hotel

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rated 5+

5.8/ 10

15 reviews

4.5/ 5

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FAQ about The Banaras Hotel

Which popular attractions are located near the 4-star The Banaras Hotel?

Chet Singh Fort, placed within 2 km of the 4-star The Banaras Hotel, as well as Kashi (about 15 minutes' walk away) are worth visiting.

Which landmarks are closest to the The Banaras Hotel?

Guests of the The Banaras Hotel can visit Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple (at a medium distance from the accommodation), or Ganges River placed 7 minutes' walk away.

Can we park our car at the 4-star The Banaras Hotel?

Guests of the 4-star The Banaras Hotel can take advantage of a car park.

What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the hotel?

Guests of the hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-9/10 according to reviews-café Varanasi Cafe & Restaurant offering international cuisine.

What is check-in and check-out time at the hotel?

Guests of the hotel can check in from 12:00 to 23:30 and check out from 11:00.

What payment methods are accepted in the 4-star The Banaras Hotel?

Payment methods in the 4-star The Banaras Hotel include:

сash
American Express
Mastercard
Visa

Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the The Banaras Hotel?

Most rooms of the The Banaras Hotel include a balcony and a terrace as well as complimentary wireless internet and a cable flat-screen television.