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Where to stay in Varanasi

Find the best Varanasi areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Varanasi
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Lanka

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

When in Lanka, you can plan a visit to Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple and Sant Ravidas Ghat, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Sigra

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Sigra and surrounding area, you can visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Bharat Mata.

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Godaulia

While Godaulia may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bharat Mata and JVH Mall.

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Top hotels in Varanasi

Taj Ganges, Varanasi
Taj Ganges, Varanasi
5 out of 5
Nadesar Palace Grounds, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €184 per night from 1 Apr to 2 Apr
€184
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
8.8/10 Excellent! (428 reviews)
"Excellent stay in Varanasi. Nice large property - oasis in the chaos of the streets of Varanasi. Property undergoing some construction updates. Main restaurant was moved to what might have been conference rooms - less than a nice eating venue. I'm sure it will all be wonderful after construction ..."

Reviewed on 17 Mar 2025

Taj Ganges, Varanasi
DoubleTree by Hilton Varanasi
DoubleTree by Hilton Varanasi
4 out of 5
SA 2/320 Chhota Lalpur, Pandeypur, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €124 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
€124
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
7.6/10 Good! (69 reviews)
"Amazing experience!"

Reviewed on 20 Mar 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Varanasi
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham JHV Varanasi
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham JHV Varanasi
5 out of 5
The Mall, Cantonment, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €115 per night from 1 Apr to 2 Apr
€115
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
7.2/10 Good! (332 reviews)
"First time trying Ramada and me and my kids enjoyed the stay. Will stay again if we come to kasi. WiFi was poor inside the rooms and hence my daughter had to go to the lobby to work on demand. Better WiFi connections will benefit those who needs to work as part of these personal trips. Loved the ..."

Reviewed on 17 Mar 2025

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham JHV Varanasi
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Varanasi holiday package cost?
You’ll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Varanasi getaway. However, factors like your choice of hotel, the season and length of stay will influence how much your holiday to Varanasi costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Varanasi?
If you’re hoping to snag a cheap Varanasi holiday package, consider visiting in May, August and September. You’ll generally find better prices on flights and accommodation during these quieter months — perfect for travellers wishing to save money.
How many days is enough for Varanasi?
With about 3 days, you’ll have enough time to visit popular neighbourhoods like Sigra and Mahmoorganj during your Varanasi holiday. Remember to also add Asi Ghat and Tulsi Ghat to your must-do list. Up for some more adventures? Consider exploring outside of Varanasi on day trips and tours.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Varanasi?
It’s easy to see why a Varanasi holiday is on the must-do list of many travellers. Top attractions like Kashi Vishwanath Temple are just the start of what you can explore here.
How to find the best Varanasi package deals?
Use Expedia’s filters to find some unbeatable Varanasi package deals. When you start your search, just set your maximum budget and then sort the results by “Price: low to high.” If you’re looking to save, plan your escape for midweek, or search for Varanasi package deals in the off-peak season. Play around with your travel dates and you may score even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it’s usually best to book your holiday package as soon as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Varanasi holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Varanasi break by booking a tailored holiday package. Click on the “Package” heading, then select your travel dates and destination to browse the best flight and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Varanasi?
Enjoy incredible discounts by reserving your flights in advance with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your thing, snap up one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Varanasi trip.
How to plan a trip to Varanasi?

  1. Pick the best time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you enjoy can all influence your decision on when to go to Varanasi.
  2. Figure out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to cover everything from food and transportation to airfares and activities. Your accommodation will probably be the largest expense during your trip to Varanasi.
  3. Determine how many days away: Start by listing all the attractions you’d like to experience in Varanasi. Then, estimate how long you’ll need for each, along with any travel time.
  4. Combine your hotel and flights: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that’s left now is to choose a Varanasi holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

Popular places to visit

Dasaswamedh ghat showing markets as well as a large group of people

Dasaswamedh ghat

4.5/5(11 reviews)

Observe sadhus conducting rituals, pilgrims bathing in holy water and priests performing the enthralling Ganga aarti ceremony on the banks of the Ganges River.

Dasaswamedh ghat
Tulsi Ghat featuring boating, general coastal views and a day spa

Tulsi Ghat

4/5(12 reviews)

Watch pilgrims bathe in sacred water, see holy men perform ancient rituals and visit the former home of a great Indian poet.

Tulsi Ghat
Mulagandha Kuti Vihara Monastery which includes a temple or place of worship, heritage architecture and street scenes

Mulagandha Kuti Vihara

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Listen to monks chanting Buddhist sermons and spot interesting artwork at this modern temple, set among picturesque gardens, ruined temples and sacred shrines.

Mulagandha Kuti Vihara

What to do in Varanasi

Child Aghori

The Ultimate 1 Day in Varanasi - How to Spend 13 Hours - Private Guided Tour

€122
per adult
The Ultimate 1 Day in Varanasi - How to Spend 13 Hours - Private Guided Tour
KASHI TEMPLE TOUR

Kashi Temple Tour

€18
per adult
Kashi Temple Tour
Marigold Boat Tour in Varanasi

Marigold Boat Tour in Varanasi

€18
per adult
Marigold Boat Tour in Varanasi
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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.