Varanasi Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

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Top Varanasi Historic Hotels

Hotel Surya
Outdoor pool, open 9 AM to 6 PM, pool loungers

Hotel Surya

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (129)
"Food choices were better than in 5 star hotel we stayed. Welcoming staff. Would stay again "
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Hotel Surya
Hotel Alka
Front of property

Hotel Alka

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (165)
"Super convenient to Vishwanath Temple. Indian hotels needs a big customer service lesson in regards to toiletries. Asked many times for fresh hand towels but never received for the first 2 nights. After repeatedly demanding they gave 1 on the day of my checkout. "
Hotel Alka
Radisson Hotel Varanasi
Outdoor pool

Radisson Hotel Varanasi

4.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (171)
" We stayed there for one night - checkin took a bit of time and some of the requests ignored but rest of the stay was pleasant. The staff from the bellboy to the staff in the restaurant were efficient, courteous and helpful. "
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Radisson Hotel Varanasi
BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By the Ganges
Interior

BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By the Ganges

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (183)
"Property is very expensive Transport difficult Inaccessible "
The price is €577
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By the Ganges
Divine Destination
Interior

Divine Destination

3.0 star property
6.4 out of 10, (21)
"Location is very close the the temple. Difficult to get to during crowded days "
Divine Destination
Hotel Ganesha
International cuisine

Hotel Ganesha

3.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (16)
"Average hotel. Accessibility is poor but not impossible. Lots of steps. Tv had not many channels. Wifi is limited. Service was ok"
Hotel Ganesha
Hotel Grapevine
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 6:30 PM, pool loungers

Hotel Grapevine

4.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (7)
"Everything was excellent, but they should provide doctors on call if any guest is not feeling well."
Hotel Grapevine
Hotel Vibhav Harsh
Reception

Hotel Vibhav Harsh

3.0 star property
4.6 out of 10, (7)
"Plus - Most of the staffs are very friendly and helpful (except one guy, he is a tourist cheater..was forcing me to go to his friends shop to buy sarees and cheated me lots of money) - Handy location, everything is walk able Minus - I booked the room for 3 adults and I was given 1 large bed and 1 small bed and photos show them as well by the wesbit. Where as when we went to the hotel we were given with very small room with 1 twin bed and 1 extra bed on the floor. I couldnt sleep on the floor...
Hotel Vibhav Harsh
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham JHV Varanasi
Exterior

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham JHV Varanasi

5.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (329)
"The hotel is really good with great amenities. The travel desk were really helpful in meeting all our travel within Varanasi. The grumble I have is with check in where we had to repeatedly ask for the 3rd bed and towels and more than one door key all of which had been prebooked and paid for The restaurants are very good but the waiting staff seem reluctant to serve us and ordering seemed to take for ever , additional drinks orders or food required us to track down the waiting staff to place the...
The price is €142
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham JHV Varanasi
Teerth Guest House
Reception hall

Teerth Guest House

2.5 star property
5.2 out of 10, (19)
"ABSOLUTELY HORRENDOUS!! They gave me a room that looked a dungeon basement and smelled of mold. Water dripping from the ceiling and NO WIFI THERE. Instead of giving me a better room I had to pay 50% NORE to get a somewhat “sleepable” room. NO AC AT ALL. I will NEVER EVER stay here again. While my train was late I got there at 2am I wasn’t even offered water (I would’ve paid!). Also YOU CANNOT FIND THE PLACE!! I had to pay a taxi; then a bicycle tour guide AND a police officer to help me locate...
Teerth Guest House
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Varanasi?
During a trip in Varanasi, those interested in local history may want to plan a visit to the temples. Why not appreciate the riverfront during your visit?
What's the best hotel in Varanasi to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By the Ganges is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Hanuman Ghat is a short 11-minute walk away.
How many historical hotels are located in Varanasi?
In Varanasi, you’ll find 699 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Varanasi?
Varanasi is notable for its temples and landmarks like Hanuman Ghat, Tulsi Ghat and Asi Ghat. Kashi Vishwanath Temple is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Varanasi?
Guests who book a historic hotel can enjoy a holiday in a building that has a national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Varanasi, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Varanasi have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in a hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Varanasi, don’t worry that you’ll find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.