Best Budget Hotels In Varanasi

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Hotel Sahu | Hotels in Varanasi

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About Varanasi

Varanasi, one of the world’s oldest living cities and the spiritual heart of India, is renowned for its sacred Ganges River ghats, Kashi Vishwanath Temple, and ethereal Ganga Aarti. Known as the City of Moksha, Varanasi offers hotels in Varanasi near ghats for spiritual stays, budget hotels in Varanasi for pilgrims, and luxury heritage properties for cultural enthusiasts. Whether you’re meditating at Dashashwamedh Ghat, exploring Sarnath, or seeking cheap hotels in Varanasi, seamless Varanasi hotel booking options ensure a transcendent experience.

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Things to do in Varanasi

Attend Ganga Aarti

Evening rituals at Dashashwamedh Ghat (book via Varanasi hotel booking platforms).

Explore Sarnath

Visit the Dhamek Stupa and Buddha relics.

Boat Ride on the Ganges

Sunrise tours near hotels in Varanasi near ghats.

Best Tourist Places in Varanasi

Sarnath (10 km)

Buddhist pilgrimage site; find cheap hotels in Varanasi for day trips.

Assi Ghat

Serene spot for yoga and sunrise; reserve luxury hotels in Varanasi for heritage stays.

Dashashwamedh Ghat

Iconic Ganga Aarti site; book budget hotels in Varanasi via OYO for riverside views.

Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Holiest Shiva shrine; stay at hotels in Varanasi near temple like BrijRama Palace.

Best Foods to try in Varanasi

Malaiyyo

Whipped milk dessert, a winter specialty.

Choora Matar

 Flattened rice with peas, a breakfast staple.

Banarasi Paan

Betel leaf with sweet and spicy fillings.

Best Places to Eat in Varanasi

Kachori Gali

Crispy kachoris and jalebis near budget hotels in Varanasi.

BrijRama Palace Rooftop Restaurant

Fine dining with Ganges views.

Blue Lassi Shop

 Famous for sweet and savory lassis (₹50–₹100).

Best Places for Stay in Varanasi

Hotel Ganges Grand

₹1,200/night; cheap hotels in Varanasi near Assi Ghat.

Hotel Surya

₹3,500/night; hotels in Varanasi near ghats with modern amenities.

Best Places To Buy Souvenirs in Varanasi

Thatheri Bazaar

Traditional metalware and handicrafts near cheap hotels in Varanasi.

Vishwanath Lane

Silk sarees, rudraksha beads, and brass idols.

Best Places To Buy Souvenirs in Varanasi

Thatheri Bazaar

Traditional metalware and handicrafts near cheap hotels in Varanasi.

Vishwanath Lane

Silk sarees, rudraksha beads, and brass idols.

How to Reach Varanasi

By Air

Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (25 km); reserve luxury hotels in Varanasi with transfers.

By Road

NH19 connects to Delhi (800 km); cheap hotels near me en route.

By Train

Varanasi Junction (4 km from city center); book hotels near Varanasi Railway Station.

Thins to Keep in Mind if visiting Varanasi

  1. Book Early: Use Varanasi hotel booking online for peak seasons (Oct–Mar, Dev Deepawali).
  2. Temple Etiquette: Remove shoes and avoid leather items at Kashi Vishwanath Temple.
  3. Transport: Cycle-rickshaws (₹20–50) and e-rickshaws for short distances.