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3 Star Hotels in Varanasi

A hotel with a prominent tower and arches.

A swimming pool with a metal handrail in the foreground, a waterfall feature in the background, and lounge chairs along the poolside.

An indoor seating area with wooden tables and chairs, a brick wall with greenery, and large windows with views of the outside.

A bar area with seating and a patterned floor.

1. Hotel Surya

Varanasi

$51

$63 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A reception area with a large mural of a historical cityscape, marble steps leading up to a reception desk, and a staircase to the right.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading "HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND".

A hallway with a shiny floor, an elevator, and two chairs with a small table and flowers.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, a ceiling fan, and artwork on the wall.

2. HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND

Varanasi

$57

$60 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A modern bedroom with a wooden headboard, a bed with white bedding and teal pillows, a bedside table, a nightstand, an air conditioning unit, a wooden wardrobe, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A long, narrow hallway with a light-colored carpet and dark-tiled floor. The walls are plain white, and there are several doors on either side.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Hotel Ananda Kashi" and a parked car.

A reception desk with a 'Pure Veg' sign, a wooden panel design, and a view of a vehicle outside.

3. Hotel Ananda Kashi

Varanasi

$49

$52 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A rooftop dining area with tables set for meals, hanging pendant lights, and a city view.

A spacious balcony with wicker furniture, a dining area, and a view of the cityscape.

Two people sitting by a poolside table with food and drinks.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a dining table with fruit.

4. Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache

Sigra

$50

$53 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A four-poster bed with a view of the sea, a desk with a chair, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A multi-story building with balconies and arched windows.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, chairs, and a patterned floor.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a glass coffee table, four pink chairs, a large mirror, and a curtain backdrop.

5. Maharana Mahal

Varanasi

$112

$132 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A modern lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, and a seating area with chairs.

A lobby with marble flooring, two elevators, red patterned sofas, and potted plants.

A hotel room with two single beds, a sofa, and a ceiling fan.

A restaurant with a modern interior, featuring a patterned ceiling, chandeliers, and neatly arranged tables and chairs.

6. Hotel Tridev

Varanasi

$56

$59 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A room with a patterned wall, a statue, and a window.

A multi-level atrium with a tiled floor, multiple balconies with metal railings, and potted plants arranged around the perimeter.

A corridor with a series of tables and chairs, a stop sign, and potted plants.

A spacious courtyard with multiple arches and potted plants.

7. Hotel Buddha

Varanasi

$36

$38 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A spacious lobby with a polished marble floor, a reception desk, and seating areas.

A spacious, well-lit room with a checkered floor, chandeliers, ceiling fans, and framed artwork on the walls.

A restaurant with a long dining table, white chairs, and a red bench.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a small table, a mirror, and a television.

8. Diamond Hotel

Varanasi

$64

$67 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a painting on the wall, and a striped wallpaper design.

An elevator with a digital display and a glass door.

The exterior of Hotel Natraj Inn with a prominent sign, a visible entrance, and string lights.

A hotel entrance with a reception desk, a staircase leading to the lobby, and a sign reading 'Natraj Inn'.

9. HOTE NATRAJ INN

Varanasi

$15

$15 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a balcony with a view of the sea, and an air conditioning unit.

A riverside area with boats docked, a bridge, and buildings along the riverbank.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a window with a view.

A restaurant with large windows, tables, and a ceiling fan.

10. Hotel Sita

Varanasi

$43

$45 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'PRISTINE' sign on the facade.

A modern lounge area with wooden accents, green and orange chairs, and a brick wall.

A hotel lobby with marble steps, potted plants, and a podium.

A hotel room with a large mirror, a vanity with a sink, a bed, and a door with a lock.

11. PRISTINE HOTEL

Varanasi Nagar Nigam

$68

$72 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A restaurant with marble countertops, blue upholstered seating, and red and white balloons.

A bedroom with a large bed, a television mounted on the wall, a wardrobe, and a seating area with a sofa.

A swimming pool with a hot tub area, lounge chairs, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A bathroom with a white sink, a round mirror, and a towel rack.

12. Hotel Rio Benaras

Varanasi

$36

$37 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A corridor with wooden paneling, potted plants, and a door leading to a room.

A living room with a beige sofa, a glass coffee table, and two paintings on the wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, two wall-mounted lamps, and a decorative headboard.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading 'HOTEL SIDDHARTH GRAND,' a covered entrance area, and a staircase leading to the lobby.

13. Hotel Siddharth Grand

Varanasi

$52

$55 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A hallway with wooden cabinets, a ceiling fan, and wall sconces.

A hallway with floral curtains, a wooden cabinet, and potted plants.

A covered outdoor corridor with terracotta planters and a tiled floor.

A courtyard with potted plants arranged in tiers, a wooden fence, and a trash bin.

14. Vijaigarh kothi

Varanasi

$77

$81 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A hallway with wooden doors, a tiled floor, and a glass partition on one side.

A modern building with a sloped roof, large glass windows, and a series of steps leading to a door.

A modern lobby with a geometric patterned floor, a wooden ceiling with linear lighting, and a series of potted plants arranged on a curved bench.

15. The Urban Villa

Mahmoorganj

$45

$47 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A bedroom with a wooden bed, a mirror, and a patterned wallpaper.

A bathroom with a mural of a waterfall and birds, a toilet, and a shower area.

A reception desk with marble and gold accents, a window with a view of the street, and a signboard outside.

A plate of flatbreads with a side of yogurt and a cherry tomato.

16. Sawaria Residency

Varanasi

$14

$15 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A table set for dining with a view of a river and city lights at night.

A corridor with tables and chairs, large windows with a view of the sea, and hanging lights.

A hotel room with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a television, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

A conference room with a large table, multiple chairs, and a view of a body of water through a window.

17. Avantika By The Ganges, IHCL Seleqtions

Varanasi

$410

$484 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A hotel room with two beds, a small desk, a chair, a potted plant, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

A hallway with dark tiled flooring, wooden doors, and potted plants.

An outdoor seating area with wooden chairs and tables, surrounded by potted plants.

A well-lit lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, a coffee table with vases, and a door labeled "WASH ROOM".

18. Hotel Midcity

Varanasi

$35

$36 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A narrow corridor with a bed on the left and a balcony with hanging clothes on the right.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and potted plants. There is a staircase leading to an upper level.

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a staircase, and a mural on the wall.

19. Hotel Aastha Inn

Varanasi

$23

$24 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A hallway with a marble floor, flanked by walls with large posters, leading to a dark wooden door at the end.

A reception area with a reception desk, a wall-mounted clock, a ceiling fan, and a sign indicating smoking is not allowed.

A restaurant interior with tables set for dining, a mural on the wall, and a counter with dishes and condiments.

20. Hotel Mrk

Varanasi

$23

$25 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

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Top neighborhoods in Varanasi

A bustling riverside market with boats and people.

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.

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A riverside cityscape with boats, buildings, and a temple.

A historic fort with a river in the foreground.

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.

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A temple with a white roof, colorful murals, and a red entrance.

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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A river with boats and people. There are steps leading up to a building with a dome.

A busy riverside with boats, people, and smoke rising from the water.

A nighttime outdoor market with a large fire in the center, surrounded by people and stalls.

A historic building with ornate architecture, a signboard, and a group of people near the entrance.

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.

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A riverside cityscape with colorful buildings and boats.

A temple with a red roof and two red flags.

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.

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Top landmarks in Varanasi

A large temple with a tall spire and multiple smaller domes.

Kashi Vishwanath Temple

9.4/10 (211 reviews)

Kashi Vishwanath Temple is 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from central Varanasi, and is a popular place to see during your stay.

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A busy street with colorful umbrellas and a large archway.

Dasaswamedh ghat

9.2/10 (203 reviews)

You might want to get your camera out and head to Dasaswamedh ghat— just one of the landmarks located 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from central Varanasi.

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A riverside cityscape with boats, a temple, and a crowd of people.

Assi Ghat

9.2/10 (146 reviews)

If seeing the sights is on your list of things to do, head to Assi Ghat— just one of the landmarks located 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from central Varanasi.

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A pink temple with a pointed spire and a flag on top.

Banaras Hindu University

9.4/10 (123 reviews)

If you'd like to get a taste of Varanasi student life, check out Banaras Hindu University, located 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from central Varanasi.

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A bridge over water, a flock of pigeons on a ledge, and boats in the distance.

Hanuman Ghat

9.0/10 (102 reviews)

If seeing the sights is on your list of things to do, head to Hanuman Ghat— just one of the landmarks located 2.5 mi (4 km) from central Varanasi.

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A row of colorful boats docked at a calm river.

Tulsi Ghat

8.8/10 (81 reviews)

If seeing the sights is on your list of things to do, head to Tulsi Ghat— just one of the landmarks located 2.8 mi (4.4 km) from central Varanasi.

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Sant Ravidas Ghat

9.2/10 (59 reviews)

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Sant Ravidas Ghat— just one of the landmarks located 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from central Varanasi.

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Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple

9.4/10 (96 reviews)

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple— just one of the monuments in Lanka.

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