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Visiting Varanasi

Budget-minded travellers will find good deals in Varanasi, and many visitors are sure to appreciate the temples and riverfront. Tourists can also enjoy the city's monuments and archaeological sites. Top sights in the city include Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Dasaswamedh ghat.

There are 203 hotels and other accommodation options in Varanasi
The closest major airport is in Varanasi (VNS-Babatpur), 5.3 mi (8.6 km) from the city centre

Sightseeing and Staying in Varanasi

The city is notable for its temples and landmarks like Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Dasaswamedh ghat, and Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Ramnagar Fort and JVH Mall.

In Chandauli, you can choose from 203 accommodation choices and hotels to make it easy to plan your perfect holiday retreat at an affordable rate. Here are top ranked ones based on Expedia user reviews:

BrijRama Palace - A Heritage Hotel - With a stay at this 4-star hotel, guests can enjoy access to a full-service spa and free breakfast, along with free WiFi. It's a favourite with Expedia travellers for its dining options and clean, comfortable rooms.
Kedareswar Bed and Breakfast - Our customers like the breakfast and clean, comfortable rooms at this B&B. With a stay at this 2.5-star bed & breakfast, guests can enjoy access to free breakfast and a rooftop terrace, along with free WiFi.
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham JHV Varanasi - This 5-star hotel features a full-service spa, 2 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Expedia customers like its quiet location and room size.

Getting around Varanasi

If you want to venture outside the area, hop on a train at Varanasi Junction Station. Varanasi may not have many public transport options to choose from so consider renting a car to explore the city.

Dressing for Varanasi

Between January and March, you can expect the daytime average to be around 38°C and the night-time average to be 13°C
From April to June, temperatures average about 42°C during the day and 22°C at night
July to September averages 36°C during the day and 25°C at night
Between October and December, the average temperature is 35°C during the day and 13°C at night
Average annual rainfall for Varanasi is 32 millimetres
Hottest months are usually May and April with an average temperature of 40°C, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 13°C

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Varanasi?

Safarnama Varanasi is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This 3.5-star B&B offers free breakfast and free WiFi. It is located a short 6-minute walk from Dasaswamedh ghat. Traveller reviews also recommend Taj Ganges, Varanasi and Hotel Varanasi Inn as top options for your visit.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Varanasi, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on “Search”, then you can use the “free cancellation” filter to view top deals in Varanasi.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Varanasi?

Based on reviews, Hotel Buddha is a popular 3-star hotel for our travellers looking for an economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Other options to stay on the cheap include Hotel Varuna and Taj Ganges, Varanasi.

What's the best hotel for families in Varanasi?

Divine Destination is a top 3-star hotel on Expedia for families, and features a restaurant and laundry facilities. Other choices to stay with the children include Hotel Divya and Taj Nadesar Palace,Varanasi.

What's the best accommodation for a couple going to Varanasi?

Hotel Divya is a favourite hotel for couples, and features a restaurant and spa services. Other good options for a stay with your sweetheart include Hotel Surya and Hotel Vibhav Harsh.

What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Varanasi?

Gupta Inn is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and memory foam beds for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet’s trip include Hotel Surya and Hotel Varuna.

What's the best high-end place to stay in Varanasi?

Taj Nadesar Palace,Varanasi is a 5-star hotel with a restaurant and a full-service spa, and it’s a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Ramada Plaza by Wyndham JHV Varanasi and Radisson Hotel Varanasi are other upscale choices for your trip.

Varanasi Hotel Reviews

Expedia Verified Review…

5 / 5

Historical hotel, beautifully appointed. Superb facilities and staff. Great free evening boat ride. Excellent free transfers.…

A verified traveller from Winchester UK stayed at BrijRama Palace - A Heritage Hotel

Posted 4 months ago

Expedia Verified Review…

5 / 5

Very friendly staff. Rooms clean and quiet. Great place to stay...…

A verified traveller from Canada stayed at Radisson Hotel Varanasi

Posted 4 months ago

OK stay hotel…

4 / 5

Good place for short stay. The breakfast is not good with no options..…

A verified traveller stayed at Treebo Trend Select Varuna

Posted 7 months ago

5 star service hotel…

5 / 5

Although it is not 5 star hotel, their service is better than many 5 stars hotel. Attentive and caring. They are always there when you need help. Their rooms are clean and comfortable. They handled any complaints or feedback efficiently.…

A verified traveller stayed at Hotel Varanasi Inn

Posted 6 months ago

Expedia Verified Review…

5 / 5

The staff are amazing, reception, travel service, restaurant, cleaners, doors staff. Everyone is caring and looking after the customers with so much respect. Really lovely and professional people. When an issue arises, it is sorted straight away, with the greatest care. Really lovely people working in that hotel.…

A verified traveller stayed at Ramada Plaza by Wyndham JHV Varanasi

Posted 7 months ago