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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Varanasi on Hotels.com. These Varanasi hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 21 October 2026.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area with a sofa and armchairs, and a decorative sculpture.
A spa setting with a bed, a tray of bath products, and a chair.
A modern kitchen with a marble backsplash, a built-in oven, and a variety of food items displayed on the counter.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by well-manicured hedges and trees.

1. Taj Ganges, Varanasi

Taj Ganges, Varanasi
Varanasi
£163
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Taj Ganges, Varanasi
A table set for dining with a view of a river and city lights at night.
A terrace with a patterned floor, a railing, and a view of the water.
A conference room with a large table, multiple chairs, and a view of a body of water through a window.
A hotel room with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a television, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

2. Avantika By The Ganges, IHCL Seleqtions

Avantika By The Ganges, IHCL Seleqtions
Varanasi
£367
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Avantika By The Ganges, IHCL Seleqtions
A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, ornate columns, and potted plants.
A room with a large window, a sofa, a table, and a decorative bowl.
A luxurious room with ornate ceiling, checkered floor, and traditional furniture.
A grand lobby with ornate columns, a large central chandelier, and checkered flooring.

3. BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By the Ganges

BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By the Ganges
Varanasi
£520
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By the Ganges
A restaurant with round tables set for dining, blue glassware, and a brick wall with decorative plates.
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a grand staircase, and a chandelier.
A multi-story Radisson hotel with a modern facade, surrounded by lush greenery.
A swimming pool with a tiled deck, lounge chairs, and a table.

4. Radisson Hotel Varanasi

Radisson Hotel Varanasi
Varanasi
£96
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Radisson Hotel Varanasi
A spacious lobby with a central reception desk, seating areas, and a large chandelier.
A modern restaurant with a geometric ceiling design, multiple dining areas, and large windows offering city views.
A bar area with a patterned floor, green bar stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a view of a cityscape, and a swimming pool.

5. DoubleTree by Hilton Varanasi

DoubleTree by Hilton Varanasi
Varanasi
£75
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Varanasi
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 restaurant with a long communal table, multiple dining booths, and a bar area.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading "HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND".
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, a ceiling fan, and artwork on the wall.

6. HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND

HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND
Varanasi
£87
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND
A fountain with a statue in the center, surrounded by a circular flower bed with red petals. In the background, there is a large building with multiple balconies and arched doorways.
A bathroom with a freestanding bathtub filled with rose petals, a towel rack, and a small table with toiletries.
An outdoor dining area with a table set for two, surrounded by chairs, palm trees, and a view of a pool.
A grand hallway with a checkered floor, chandeliers, ceiling fans, and framed pictures on the walls.

7. Taj Nadesar Palace

Taj Nadesar Palace
Varanasi
£623
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Taj Nadesar Palace
A rooftop dining area with tables set for meals, hanging pendant lights, and a city view.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a dining table with fruit.
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.

8. Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache

Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache
Sigra
£35
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative elements like chandeliers and artwork.
A lobby with a large mural, two patterned sofas, a small round table, and potted plants.
The exterior of the Arcadia Hotel with a stone entrance, steps, and potted plants.
A gym with exercise equipment, a wall with motivational quotes, and a mirror.

9. Arcadia Hotel

Arcadia Hotel
Varanasi
£37
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Arcadia Hotel
A swimming pool with a hot tub area, lounge chairs, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A multi-story hotel with a grand entrance, multiple balconies, and a well-lit facade.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, a ceiling fan, and a view of the city.
A café with tables and chairs, a patterned floor, and hanging lights.

10. Hotel Rio Benaras

Hotel Rio Benaras
Varanasi
£39
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Hotel Rio Benaras
A courtyard with multiple levels of buildings, each with lit windows and doors, and a central plant area.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a central round table with a bowl of fruit, and hanging pendant lights.
A modern hotel corridor with glass doors, recessed lighting, and a clean, minimalist design.
A person seated at a wooden table with a laptop, a magazine, and a bowl of fruit.

11. Ekam Kashi

Ekam Kashi
Varanasi
Ekam Kashi
A courtyard with tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a central garden area.
A traditional building with a stone monument, well-maintained gardens, and a clear view of the sunset.
A courtyard with a central fountain, surrounded by chairs and potted plants, with a warm, inviting atmosphere.
A room with a window overlooking a body of water, a chair, and framed pictures on the wall.

12. Amritara Suryauday Haveli

Amritara Suryauday Haveli
Varanasi
£135
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Amritara Suryauday Haveli
A bedroom with a large arched window, a bed with a headboard, a ceiling fan, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
A corridor with arches, potted plants, patterned flooring, and a wall with a tree design.
A dining table with plates of food, a green mug, and a biscuit jar.
A modern outdoor seating area with a hanging chair, a small table, and potted plants.

13. Kaas by Safarnama - Boutique Hotel

Kaas by Safarnama - Boutique Hotel
Mahmoorganj
£39
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Kaas by Safarnama - Boutique Hotel
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 modern living room with two grey sofas, each with a teal pillow, a wooden coffee table, and a ceiling fan.
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Hotel Ananda Kashi" and a parked car.

14. Hotel Ananda Kashi

Hotel Ananda Kashi
Varanasi
£52
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hotel Ananda Kashi
A multi-level atrium with ornate arches, seating areas, and potted plants.
A hallway with patterned doors, a tiled floor, and a staircase at the end.
A hotel room with a bed, pillows, and a view of the sea through a balcony.
A spacious room with a wooden floor, a ceiling fan, and a large window.

15. Dwivedi Hotels Sri Omkar Palace

Dwivedi Hotels Sri Omkar Palace
Varanasi
Dwivedi Hotels Sri Omkar Palace
Living area
A modern building with a sloped roof, large glass windows, and a series of steps leading to a door.
A hallway with wooden doors, a tiled floor, and a glass partition on one side.
Restaurant

16. The Urban Villa

The Urban Villa
Mahmoorganj
£23
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
The Urban Villa
A modern hallway with a grey armchair, a small table, and a wooden door.
A multi-story building with a sign for "Kailash Omkar International Silk Industries."
A hotel corridor with a wooden door, a chair, a small table, and a bed in the background.
An elevator with a marble wall and a digital control panel.

17. Omkar International Hotel

Omkar International Hotel
VARANASI
Omkar International Hotel
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, hanging lights, and large windows.
A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a desk, and a painting on the wall.
A hotel lobby with a chandelier, a sofa, a coffee table with magazines, a fire extinguisher, and a hallway with framed pictures.
A hallway with a polished marble floor, framed artwork on the walls, and a wooden door with a number plate.

18. Sugar Stars Inn

Sugar Stars Inn
Mahmoorganj
Sugar Stars Inn
A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'PRISTINE' sign on the facade.
A hotel room with a large mirror, a vanity with a sink, a bed, and a door with a lock.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a small table, and a curtain with a golden pattern.
A hotel lobby with marble steps, potted plants, and a podium.

19. PRISTINE HOTEL

PRISTINE HOTEL
Varanasi Nagar Nigam
£60
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
PRISTINE HOTEL
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A rooftop dining area with tables set for meals, hanging pendant lights, and a city view.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a dining table with fruit.
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.

Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache

Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache
Sigra
£92 off
£102
for 2 nights, 1 room
£51 per night
includes taxes & fees
Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a seating area with chairs.
A marble reception desk with a 'PEARL' logo, surrounded by white walls and a tiled floor.
A multi-level interior with a central staircase, a seating area with two chairs, and a decorative wall panel.
A spacious living room with a flat-screen TV, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a small side table.

Pearl Courtyard

Pearl Courtyard
Varanasi
£55 off
£122
for 2 nights, 1 room
£61 per night
includes taxes & fees
Pearl Courtyard
A courtyard with tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a central garden area.
A traditional building with a stone monument, well-maintained gardens, and a clear view of the sunset.
A courtyard with a central fountain, surrounded by chairs and potted plants, with a warm, inviting atmosphere.
A room with a window overlooking a body of water, a chair, and framed pictures on the wall.

Amritara Suryauday Haveli

Amritara Suryauday Haveli
Varanasi
£308
for 2 nights, 1 room
£154 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Amritara Suryauday Haveli
A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'PRISTINE' sign on the facade.
A hotel room with a large mirror, a vanity with a sink, a bed, and a door with a lock.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a small table, and a curtain with a golden pattern.
A hotel lobby with marble steps, potted plants, and a podium.

PRISTINE HOTEL

PRISTINE HOTEL
Varanasi Nagar Nigam
£33 off
£151
for 2 nights, 1 room
£75 per night
includes taxes & fees
PRISTINE HOTEL
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a small wooden side table, and a built-in safe.
A restaurant with multiple dining tables, chairs, and a variety of table settings.
A modern living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a large window with a cityscape view.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a chair, a small table, and a balcony with a view.

Sterling Varanasi

Sterling Varanasi
Varanasi
£22 off
£198
for 2 nights, 1 room
£99 per night
includes taxes & fees
Sterling Varanasi
A grand entrance with a chandelier, double doors with intricate designs, and a staircase leading up to the entrance.
A modern hotel lobby with a marble floor, a central staircase, and a reception area.
A hallway with framed artwork on the walls, a polished floor, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.
A hotel with a classic facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.

Hotel Shri Vinayak

Hotel Shri Vinayak
Varanasi
£6 off
£52
for 2 nights, 1 room
£26 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Shri Vinayak
A dining area with a table and chairs, large windows with a view of a body of water and a bridge, and a ceiling fan.
A hotel room with a bed, a ceiling fan, a TV, a mirror, and a view of the sea.
A nighttime view of a riverside dock with boats, a bridge, and a lit-up building in the background.
A riverbank with boats docked along the shore and people engaging in various activities.

Hotel Royal Shantii Inn

Hotel Royal Shantii Inn
Varanasi
£46 off
£55
for 2 nights, 1 room
£28 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Royal Shantii Inn
A four-poster bed with a view of the sea, a desk with a chair, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A hotel room with a wooden desk, a glass coffee table, four pink chairs, a large mirror, and a curtain backdrop.
A multi-story building with balconies and arched windows.
A room with a view of the sea, a balcony, and a traditional arched window.

Maharana Mahal

Maharana Mahal
Varanasi
£23 off
£203
for 2 nights, 1 room
£102 per night
includes taxes & fees
Maharana Mahal
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative elements like chandeliers and artwork.
A lobby with a large mural, two patterned sofas, a small round table, and potted plants.
The exterior of the Arcadia Hotel with a stone entrance, steps, and potted plants.
A gym with exercise equipment, a wall with motivational quotes, and a mirror.

Arcadia Hotel

Arcadia Hotel
Varanasi
£14 off
£127
for 2 nights, 1 room
£64 per night
includes taxes & fees
Arcadia Hotel
A spacious lobby with a polished marble floor, a reception desk, and seating areas.
A restaurant with a long dining table, white chairs, and a red bench.
A multi-story building with a large mural of a traditional figure on the facade, air conditioning units, and a visible staircase.
A spacious, well-lit room with a checkered floor, chandeliers, ceiling fans, and framed artwork on the walls.

Diamond Hotel

Diamond Hotel
Varanasi
£15 off
£109
for 2 nights, 1 room
£55 per night
includes taxes & fees
Diamond Hotel
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a view of the water.
A hotel room with a desk, two chairs, a lamp, and a television.
A spacious lobby with a central fountain, columns, and a patterned floor.
A cozy room with a checkered floor, wooden furniture, a bookshelf, decorative wall art, and wall-mounted lamps.

Guleria Kothi

Guleria Kothi
Varanasi
£47 off
£409
for 2 nights, 1 room
£204 per night
includes taxes & fees
Guleria Kothi
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a mirror, and a patterned wallpaper.
A hallway with wooden doors, a tiled floor, and a ceiling light fixture.
A plate of flatbreads with a side of yogurt and a cherry tomato.
A bathroom with a mural of a waterfall and birds, a toilet, and a shower area.

Sawaria Residency

Sawaria Residency
Varanasi
£4 off
£21
for 2 nights, 1 room
£10 per night
includes taxes & fees
Sawaria Residency
A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, two sofas facing each other, and a ceiling with geometric patterns.
A hallway with a wooden door labeled "VASUDHA" and a green checkered wall.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a television.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance and a restaurant sign.

Hotel Vedangam Varanasi

Hotel Vedangam Varanasi
Varanasi
£149
for 2 nights, 1 room
£74 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Hotel Vedangam Varanasi
A hotel room with two beds, a small desk, a chair, a potted plant, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.
A well-lit lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, a coffee table with vases, and a door labeled "WASH ROOM".
An outdoor seating area with wooden chairs and tables, surrounded by potted plants.
A hallway with dark tiled flooring, wooden doors, and potted plants.

Hotel Midcity

Hotel Midcity
Varanasi
£13 off
£74
for 2 nights, 1 room
£37 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Midcity
A hallway with wooden cabinets, a ceiling fan, and wall sconces.
A dining area with multiple wooden tables and chairs, arranged in a spacious room with patterned walls and a chandelier.
A covered outdoor corridor with terracotta planters and a tiled floor.
A hallway with floral curtains, a wooden cabinet, and potted plants.

Vijaigarh kothi

Vijaigarh kothi
Varanasi
£107 off
£144
for 2 nights, 1 room
£72 per night
includes taxes & fees
Vijaigarh kothi
A rooftop dining area with tables set for meals, hanging pendant lights, and a city view.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a dining table with fruit.
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.

Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache

Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache
Sigra
£83 off
£111
for 2 nights, 1 room
£55 per night
includes taxes & fees
Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache
A restaurant with a modern interior, featuring wooden tables and chairs, hanging plants, and a wooden partition with vertical slats.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a TV.
A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a sofa set, a staircase, and large windows.
A spacious lobby with a curved sofa, a coffee table, and a seating area with a cushioned bench.

Quality Inn City Centre Varanasi

Quality Inn City Centre Varanasi
Sigra
£31 off
£93
for 2 nights, 1 room
£47 per night
includes taxes & fees
Quality Inn City Centre Varanasi
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a seating area with chairs.
A marble reception desk with a 'PEARL' logo, surrounded by white walls and a tiled floor.
A multi-level interior with a central staircase, a seating area with two chairs, and a decorative wall panel.
A spacious living room with a flat-screen TV, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a small side table.

Pearl Courtyard

Pearl Courtyard
Varanasi
£55 off
£146
for 2 nights, 1 room
£73 per night
includes taxes & fees
Pearl Courtyard
A corridor with wooden paneling, potted plants, and a door leading to a room.
A hotel room with a large bed, two wall-mounted lamps, and a decorative headboard.
A living room with a beige sofa, a glass coffee table, and two paintings on the wall.
A modern restaurant with booths and tables, a flat-screen TV on the wall, and a patterned wall design.

Hotel Siddharth Grand

Hotel Siddharth Grand
Varanasi
£10 off
£73
for 2 nights, 1 room
£37 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Siddharth Grand
A grand entrance with a chandelier, double doors with intricate designs, and a staircase leading up to the entrance.
A modern hotel lobby with a marble floor, a central staircase, and a reception area.
A hallway with framed artwork on the walls, a polished floor, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.
A hotel with a classic facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.

Hotel Shri Vinayak

Hotel Shri Vinayak
Varanasi
£11 off
£97
for 2 nights, 1 room
£48 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Shri Vinayak
A dining area with a table and chairs, large windows with a view of a body of water and a bridge, and a ceiling fan.
A hotel room with a bed, a ceiling fan, a TV, a mirror, and a view of the sea.
A nighttime view of a riverside dock with boats, a bridge, and a lit-up building in the background.
A riverbank with boats docked along the shore and people engaging in various activities.

Hotel Royal Shantii Inn

Hotel Royal Shantii Inn
Varanasi
£42 off
£50
for 2 nights, 1 room
£25 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Royal Shantii Inn
A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'PRISTINE' sign on the facade.
A hotel room with a large mirror, a vanity with a sink, a bed, and a door with a lock.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a small table, and a curtain with a golden pattern.
A hotel lobby with marble steps, potted plants, and a podium.

PRISTINE HOTEL

PRISTINE HOTEL
Varanasi Nagar Nigam
£25 off
£114
for 2 nights, 1 room
£57 per night
includes taxes & fees
PRISTINE HOTEL
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a small wooden side table, and a built-in safe.
A restaurant with multiple dining tables, chairs, and a variety of table settings.
A modern living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a large window with a cityscape view.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a chair, a small table, and a balcony with a view.

Sterling Varanasi

Sterling Varanasi
Varanasi
£12 off
£108
for 2 nights, 1 room
£54 per night
includes taxes & fees
Sterling Varanasi
A building with a central staircase, large glass doors, and columns.
A stone staircase with illuminated steps, surrounded by potted plants.
A courtyard with a fountain, a staircase, and a building with ornate architecture.
A well-lit indoor seating area with green upholstered sofas and chairs, a wooden coffee table, and a view of an outdoor courtyard through a glass wall.

Rudreshwar Mahadeo Kothi

Rudreshwar Mahadeo Kothi
Varanasi
£17 off
£151
for 2 nights, 1 room
£75 per night
includes taxes & fees
Rudreshwar Mahadeo Kothi
Room
A flat-screen TV mounted on a wall with a wooden panel design, displaying various streaming apps and a "PatchWall+ Free Live TV" interface.
A narrow corridor with a blue wall on one side, a wooden door on the other, and a potted plant on a small ledge.
A busy riverside dock with numerous boats and people.

Trilok Residency

Trilok Residency
Varanasi
£56
for 2 nights, 1 room
£28 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Trilok Residency
Restaurant
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a desk, and a window with a view of greenery.
A courtyard with a white building featuring yellow awnings and potted plants.
A bar area with a checkered floor, a long bar counter, and multiple stools.

Hotel Stay Banaras

Hotel Stay Banaras
Sigra
£100
for 2 nights, 1 room
£50 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Hotel Stay Banaras
A four-poster bed with a view of the sea, a desk with a chair, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A hotel room with a wooden desk, a glass coffee table, four pink chairs, a large mirror, and a curtain backdrop.
A multi-story building with balconies and arched windows.
A room with a view of the sea, a balcony, and a traditional arched window.

Maharana Mahal

Maharana Mahal
Varanasi
£33 off
£301
for 2 nights, 1 room
£151 per night
includes taxes & fees
Maharana Mahal
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a mirror, and a patterned wallpaper.
A hallway with wooden doors, a tiled floor, and a ceiling light fixture.
A plate of flatbreads with a side of yogurt and a cherry tomato.
A bathroom with a mural of a waterfall and birds, a toilet, and a shower area.

Sawaria Residency

Sawaria Residency
Varanasi
£3 off
£22
for 2 nights, 1 room
£11 per night
includes taxes & fees
Sawaria Residency
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative elements like chandeliers and artwork.
A lobby with a large mural, two patterned sofas, a small round table, and potted plants.
The exterior of the Arcadia Hotel with a stone entrance, steps, and potted plants.
A gym with exercise equipment, a wall with motivational quotes, and a mirror.

Arcadia Hotel

Arcadia Hotel
Varanasi
£9 off
£79
for 2 nights, 1 room
£39 per night
includes taxes & fees
Arcadia Hotel
A rooftop dining area with clear chairs and tables, surrounded by a bamboo fence, under night sky with city lights.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and an air conditioning unit.
A modern restaurant with checkered flooring, multiple dining tables with chairs, and a bar area.
A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a waiting area, and a corridor with a patterned wall and a wooden floor.

Hotel Ganges Grand

Hotel Ganges Grand
Varanasi
£16 off
£116
for 2 nights, 1 room
£58 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Ganges Grand
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a seating area with chairs.
A marble reception desk with a 'PEARL' logo, surrounded by white walls and a tiled floor.
A multi-level interior with a central staircase, a seating area with two chairs, and a decorative wall panel.
A spacious living room with a flat-screen TV, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a small side table.

Pearl Courtyard

Pearl Courtyard
Varanasi
£28 off
£95
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Pearl Courtyard
A corridor with wooden paneling, potted plants, and a door leading to a room.
A hotel room with a large bed, two wall-mounted lamps, and a decorative headboard.
A living room with a beige sofa, a glass coffee table, and two paintings on the wall.
A modern restaurant with booths and tables, a flat-screen TV on the wall, and a patterned wall design.

Hotel Siddharth Grand

Hotel Siddharth Grand
Varanasi
£5 off
£40
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Siddharth Grand
A rooftop dining area with tables set for meals, hanging pendant lights, and a city view.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a dining table with fruit.
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.

Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache

Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache
Sigra
£78 off
£106
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache
A restaurant with a modern interior, featuring wooden tables and chairs, hanging plants, and a wooden partition with vertical slats.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a TV.
A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a sofa set, a staircase, and large windows.
A spacious lobby with a curved sofa, a coffee table, and a seating area with a cushioned bench.

Quality Inn City Centre Varanasi

Quality Inn City Centre Varanasi
Sigra
£29 off
£111
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Quality Inn City Centre Varanasi
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a small wooden side table, and a built-in safe.
A restaurant with multiple dining tables, chairs, and a variety of table settings.
A modern living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a large window with a cityscape view.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a chair, a small table, and a balcony with a view.

Sterling Varanasi

Sterling Varanasi
Varanasi
£11 off
£100
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Sterling Varanasi
A grand entrance with a chandelier, double doors with intricate designs, and a staircase leading up to the entrance.
A modern hotel lobby with a marble floor, a central staircase, and a reception area.
A hallway with framed artwork on the walls, a polished floor, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.
A hotel with a classic facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.

Hotel Shri Vinayak

Hotel Shri Vinayak
Varanasi
£4 off
£34
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Shri Vinayak
A dining area with a table and chairs, large windows with a view of a body of water and a bridge, and a ceiling fan.
A hotel room with a bed, a ceiling fan, a TV, a mirror, and a view of the sea.
A nighttime view of a riverside dock with boats, a bridge, and a lit-up building in the background.
A riverbank with boats docked along the shore and people engaging in various activities.

Hotel Royal Shantii Inn

Hotel Royal Shantii Inn
Varanasi
£26 off
£31
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Royal Shantii Inn
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a mirror, and a patterned wallpaper.
A hallway with wooden doors, a tiled floor, and a ceiling light fixture.
A plate of flatbreads with a side of yogurt and a cherry tomato.
A bathroom with a mural of a waterfall and birds, a toilet, and a shower area.

Sawaria Residency

Sawaria Residency
Varanasi
£1 off
£11
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Sawaria Residency
A building with a central staircase, large glass doors, and columns.
A stone staircase with illuminated steps, surrounded by potted plants.
A courtyard with a fountain, a staircase, and a building with ornate architecture.
A well-lit indoor seating area with green upholstered sofas and chairs, a wooden coffee table, and a view of an outdoor courtyard through a glass wall.

Rudreshwar Mahadeo Kothi

Rudreshwar Mahadeo Kothi
Varanasi
£9 off
£84
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Rudreshwar Mahadeo Kothi
A four-poster bed with a view of the sea, a desk with a chair, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A hotel room with a wooden desk, a glass coffee table, four pink chairs, a large mirror, and a curtain backdrop.
A multi-story building with balconies and arched windows.
A room with a view of the sea, a balcony, and a traditional arched window.

Maharana Mahal

Maharana Mahal
Varanasi
£14 off
£125
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Maharana Mahal
A multi-story building with a central entrance, balconies, and potted plants in front.
A reception area with a marble reception desk, a black leather chair, and a wooden cabinet with a decorative item.
A multi-story building with a prominent sign reading "Kushi".
Three individuals standing at a counter with a sign indicating COVID-19 prevention measures.

THE KASHI RESIDENCY

THE KASHI RESIDENCY
Varanasi
£3 off
£26
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
THE KASHI RESIDENCY
Restaurant
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a desk, and a window with a view of greenery.
A courtyard with a white building featuring yellow awnings and potted plants.
A bar area with a checkered floor, a long bar counter, and multiple stools.

Hotel Stay Banaras

Hotel Stay Banaras
Sigra
£5 off
£41
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Stay Banaras
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative elements like chandeliers and artwork.
A lobby with a large mural, two patterned sofas, a small round table, and potted plants.
The exterior of the Arcadia Hotel with a stone entrance, steps, and potted plants.
A gym with exercise equipment, a wall with motivational quotes, and a mirror.

Arcadia Hotel

Arcadia Hotel
Varanasi
£5 off
£45
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Arcadia Hotel
Room
A flat-screen TV mounted on a wall with a wooden panel design, displaying various streaming apps and a "PatchWall+ Free Live TV" interface.
A narrow corridor with a blue wall on one side, a wooden door on the other, and a potted plant on a small ledge.
A busy riverside dock with numerous boats and people.

Trilok Residency

Trilok Residency
Varanasi
£15 off
£49
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Trilok Residency
A rooftop dining area with clear chairs and tables, surrounded by a bamboo fence, under night sky with city lights.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and an air conditioning unit.
A modern restaurant with checkered flooring, multiple dining tables with chairs, and a bar area.
A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a waiting area, and a corridor with a patterned wall and a wooden floor.

Hotel Ganges Grand

Hotel Ganges Grand
Varanasi
£11 off
£82
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Ganges Grand

Best value hotels in Varanasi

Get more from your budget at these hotels, based on amenities, reviews, and location
A person performing a ritual by a fire.
A narrow corridor with a bed on the left and a balcony with hanging clothes on the right.
A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a staircase, and a mural on the wall.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and potted plants. There is a staircase leading to an upper level.

Hotel Aastha Inn

Hotel Aastha Inn
Varanasi
  • 24/7 front desk
Breakfast on-site, free wifi, and air conditioning round out an affordable stay.
£22
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Hotel Aastha Inn
A reception area with a wooden boat decoration, a chandelier, and a wall with various framed certificates.
A narrow hallway with a wooden door at the end, a tiled floor, and a light fixture on the ceiling.
A bedroom with a bed, a wooden wardrobe, a chair, a small table, and a television on a stand.
A person seated at a table with a meal consisting of bowls, a plate with cheese, and a cup of coffee.

Hotel Ganesha

Hotel Ganesha
Varanasi
  • Airport transfer
  • Spa
  • 24/7 front desk
Travellers like the good-value stay and the cleanliness of the rooms.
£12
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hotel Ganesha
A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a counter, and a ceiling fan.
A bedroom with a bed, pillows, a blanket, an air conditioner, and a ceiling fan.
A hotel corridor with potted plants lining the walls and a checkered floor pattern.
An outdoor seating area with potted plants and chairs.

ANAND LOK VARANASI

ANAND LOK VARANASI
Varanasi
  • Free parking
  • 24/7 front desk
Find on-site breakfast and the on-site restaurant in a well-priced stay.
£10
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
ANAND LOK VARANASI
A hotel room with a bed, a wardrobe, and two wall-mounted air conditioning units.
A bedroom with two beds, a TV on a stand, and a window with curtains.
A narrow room with a bed, a small table with a telephone, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
A hotel room with a bed, a wardrobe, a desk, and a chair.

Hotel Silsila

Hotel Silsila
Varanasi
  • Free parking
  • 24/7 front desk
Breakfast on-site and free parking add up to an affordable stay.
£8
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Hotel Silsila
A hotel room with a large bed, a headboard, a nightstand, a potted plant, and abstract wall art.
A hotel room with a bed, a painting on the wall, a nightstand, and a lamp.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a ceiling fan.
A hotel room with two beds, a dining table with chairs, a ceiling fan, and artwork on the wall.

Rudraksh Residency

Rudraksh Residency
Varanasi
  • Free parking
  • 24/7 front desk
A stay with on-site breakfast, free parking, and a shared kitchen is real value.
£7
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Rudraksh Residency
A lobby with a mural of a river scene, a black sofa, and potted plants.
A corridor with potted plants, a staircase, and a door at the end.
A restaurant with rows of orange booths, a chandelier, and ceiling lights.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a clock, and a ceiling fan.

Hotel Utsav Residency

Hotel Utsav Residency
Lanka
  • 24/7 front desk
With on-site breakfast plus an on-site restaurant, this is a good-value pick.
Hotel Utsav Residency
A hotel room with a bed, a headboard, a painting, and a marble floor.
A dining area with tables and stools, surrounded by metal mesh walls.
A hotel room with a bed, a painting on the wall, and a door leading to another room.
A building with a sign that reads "AMAYA COMFORT" and mentions amenities like Wi-Fi, lift, and available rooms.

Amaya Deluxe

Amaya Deluxe
Varanasi
  • 24/7 front desk
With breakfast on-site on offer, the stay is worth the price.
Amaya Deluxe
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a mirror, and a patterned wallpaper.
A hallway with wooden doors, a tiled floor, and a ceiling light fixture.
A plate of flatbreads with a side of yogurt and a cherry tomato.
A bathroom with a mural of a waterfall and birds, a toilet, and a shower area.

Sawaria Residency

Sawaria Residency
Varanasi
  • Free breakfast
  • Free parking
  • 24/7 front desk
The stay brings free wifi, free breakfast and free parking, and it's good value.
£10
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Sawaria Residency
A hotel entrance with marble steps, a reception desk, and potted plants.
A hallway with patterned walls and a marble floor.
A reception area with a reception desk, a sofa, patterned wallpaper, a clock, and a television screen.
A modern bedroom with a bed, TV, wardrobe, and ceiling fan.

Hotel PVS Grand

Hotel PVS Grand
Varanasi
  • Free parking
  • 24/7 front desk
Free parking, free wifi, and breakfast on-site give this stay great value.
£11
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Hotel PVS Grand
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A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area with a sofa and armchairs, and a decorative sculpture.
A spa setting with a bed, a tray of bath products, and a chair.
A modern kitchen with a marble backsplash, a built-in oven, and a variety of food items displayed on the counter.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by well-manicured hedges and trees.

Taj Ganges, Varanasi

Taj Ganges, Varanasi
Varanasi
£163
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Taj Ganges, Varanasi
A lobby with a marble floor, potted plants, a ceiling fan, and decorative lighting.
A corridor with a wooden partition, potted plants, and framed pictures.
A reception desk with a marble design, a sign indicating check-in and check-out times, and a small statue on the left.
A hotel room with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a TV, and a mirror.

Hotel The Pushpraj

Hotel The Pushpraj
Varanasi
£35
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Hotel The Pushpraj
The exterior of Sanidhyam by Hotel Sahu, featuring a modern design with a prominent entrance and a well-lit interior visible through the windows.
A staircase with a poster of a temple and a sign for Hotel Sahu.
A hotel lobby with a glass partition, a reception desk, and a marble floor.
A modern living room with a wooden console table displaying religious statues and framed pictures.

SANIDHYAM by HOTEL SAHU

SANIDHYAM by HOTEL SAHU
Varanasi
£21
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
SANIDHYAM by HOTEL SAHU
A hotel with a prominent tower and arches.
A bar with multiple shelves of liquor bottles and glasses.
A bar area with seating and a patterned floor.
An indoor seating area with wooden tables and chairs, a brick wall with greenery, and large windows with views of the outside.

Hotel Surya

Hotel Surya
Varanasi
£55
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Surya
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase.
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Hotel Buddha Park."
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a mirror, a ceiling fan, and a wardrobe.
A bathroom with a black and white patterned floor, a white sink, a mirror with a geometric pattern, and a toilet with a bidet attachment.

Hotel Buddha Park

Hotel Buddha Park
Varanasi
£22
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Hotel Buddha Park
A hotel reception area with a neon sign, potted plants, and a green mat leading to the entrance.
A conference room with a projector screen, a table, and rows of red chairs.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a wooden dresser, and a small desk with a chair.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a mirror, and a wall with a textured pattern.

HOTEL SWARNA PALACE

HOTEL SWARNA PALACE
Varanasi
£10
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
HOTEL SWARNA PALACE
A corridor with wooden benches and tables, large windows, and a brick wall.
A swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by trees and tents.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.
A corridor with wooden benches and tables, large windows, and a brick wall.

Om Vilas Benares, Varanasi

Om Vilas Benares, Varanasi
Varanasi
£83
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Om Vilas Benares, Varanasi
A reception desk with a marble counter, a coffee machine, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a desk with a laptop, a chair, a small fridge, a wooden wardrobe, and a shoe rack.
A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside table, desk, chair, television, and a minibar.
A hotel corridor with wooden doors, numbered 202 and 203, leading to a brightly lit room with a colorful mural.

Minimalist - Varanasi City Center

Minimalist - Varanasi City Center
Mahmoorganj
£36
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Minimalist - Varanasi City Center
A single bed with a wooden frame and white bedding in a room with a tiled floor and a closed door.
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Room

Shree Paying Guest House

Shree Paying Guest House
Sigra
£10
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Shree Paying Guest House
A corridor with red walls, a chandelier, potted plants, and a framed picture on the wall.
A hotel room with a bed, a small table with a tray of items, a chair, and a door.
A building with a sign reading "Yash Residency Varanasi" and is decorated with string lights.
A reception area with a marble counter, a large fish tank, a Buddha statue, a clock, and a chandelier.

Hotel Yash Residency Assi Ghat & Bhu

Hotel Yash Residency Assi Ghat & Bhu
Varanasi
£23
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Hotel Yash Residency Assi Ghat & Bhu
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A spacious lobby with a central reception desk, seating areas, and a large chandelier.
A modern restaurant with a geometric ceiling design, multiple dining areas, and large windows offering city views.
A bar area with a patterned floor, green bar stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a view of a cityscape, and a swimming pool.

DoubleTree by Hilton Varanasi

DoubleTree by Hilton Varanasi
Varanasi
£75
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Varanasi
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area with a sofa and armchairs, and a decorative sculpture.
A spa setting with a bed, a tray of bath products, and a chair.
A modern kitchen with a marble backsplash, a built-in oven, and a variety of food items displayed on the counter.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by well-manicured hedges and trees.

Taj Ganges, Varanasi

Taj Ganges, Varanasi
Varanasi
£163
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Taj Ganges, Varanasi
A restaurant with round tables set for dining, blue glassware, and a brick wall with decorative plates.
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a grand staircase, and a chandelier.
A multi-story Radisson hotel with a modern facade, surrounded by lush greenery.
A swimming pool with a tiled deck, lounge chairs, and a table.

Radisson Hotel Varanasi

Radisson Hotel Varanasi
Varanasi
£96
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Radisson Hotel Varanasi
A rooftop dining area with tables set for meals, hanging pendant lights, and a city view.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a dining table with fruit.
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.

Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache

Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache
Sigra
£35
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache
A hotel with a prominent tower and arches.
A bar with multiple shelves of liquor bottles and glasses.
A bar area with seating and a patterned floor.
An indoor seating area with wooden tables and chairs, a brick wall with greenery, and large windows with views of the outside.

Hotel Surya

Hotel Surya
Varanasi
£55
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Surya
A poolside dining area with a table set for two, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a man standing behind it, and a glass table with yellow flowers.
A hotel with a sign reading "Clark Varanasi" at night, surrounded by palm trees and a fenced area.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables set for service, a kitchen in the background, and a modern ceiling design.

Hotel Clarks

Hotel Clarks
Varanasi
£88
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Hotel Clarks
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative elements like chandeliers and artwork.
A lobby with a large mural, two patterned sofas, a small round table, and potted plants.
The exterior of the Arcadia Hotel with a stone entrance, steps, and potted plants.
A gym with exercise equipment, a wall with motivational quotes, and a mirror.

Arcadia Hotel

Arcadia Hotel
Varanasi
£37
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Arcadia Hotel
A modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, a reception desk, and a well-lit interior.
A bar area with leather chairs, a bar counter, and a decorative wall with a bird sculpture.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, featuring a polished floor and warm lighting.
A spacious lobby with a large chandelier, several sofas, and a view of the outside through large windows.

The Pinnacle INN Sarnath

The Pinnacle INN Sarnath
Varanasi
£48
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The Pinnacle INN Sarnath
A modern outdoor patio with geometric patterned flooring, glass walls, and outdoor seating.
A large bed with two pillows, a bedside table, and two wall-mounted lamps.
A modern lobby with a beige sofa, two matching ottomans, and a coffee table with a geometric patterned wall behind it.
A swimming pool with a waterfall feature and illuminated steps.

Shrigo Hotels Banaras

Shrigo Hotels Banaras
Varanasi
£35
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Shrigo Hotels Banaras
A corridor with red walls, a chandelier, potted plants, and a framed picture on the wall.
A hotel room with a bed, a small table with a tray of items, a chair, and a door.
A building with a sign reading "Yash Residency Varanasi" and is decorated with string lights.
A reception area with a marble counter, a large fish tank, a Buddha statue, a clock, and a chandelier.

Hotel Yash Residency Assi Ghat & Bhu

Hotel Yash Residency Assi Ghat & Bhu
Varanasi
£23
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Hotel Yash Residency Assi Ghat & Bhu
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Top neighbourhoods 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 travellers. 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.

A riverside cityscape with boats, buildings, and a temple.
A historic fort with a river in the foreground.
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Sigra

Sigra lets travellers dive into authentic Varanasi life away from the tourist-packed ghats. The area hums with spiritual energy - ornate temples with intricate carvings, colourful shrines, and the constant symphony of prayer bells create an immersive cultural experience. Markets along Sigra Road burst with traditional silk sarees, brass artefacts, 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.

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 area temples dot quiet residential streets, providing glimpses into authentic local life away from tourist crowds. Budget guesthouses and paying guest accommodation make this area affordable for travellers. Auto-rickshaws and cycle-rickshaws provide easy transport around the area and to Varanasi's famous sites. Student-friendly eateries serve delicious, affordable North Indian meals perfect for budget-conscious travellers seeking genuine experiences.

A river with boats and people. There are steps leading up to a building with a dome.
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A river with boats and people.
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A busy riverside with boats, people, and smoke rising from the water.
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A nighttime outdoor market with a large fire in the center, surrounded by people and stalls.
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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 flavours. From budget ashrams to heritage havelis turned boutique hotels, accommodation cater to both spiritual seekers and curious travellers.

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 tantalising 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 travellers 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.

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 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 riverside with boats, people, and historic buildings.

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 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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Manikarnika Ghat

8.6/10 (19 reviews)
If you like checking out local cemeteries when you're travelling, head to Manikarnika Ghat, located 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from central Varanasi.
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Learn more about Varanasi

Dawn breaks with temple bells as pilgrims descend the ancient ghats to meet the sacred Ganges. Witness morning rituals at Dashashwamedh Ghat, where priests perform ceremonies with fire and flowers. The labyrinthine alleys of old Varanasi reveal silk weavers working traditional looms. Kashi Vishwanath Temple draws devotees amid incense and chanting. Evening boat rides offer views of the mesmerising Ganga Aarti ceremony, where flames dance against the darkening sky. For cultural immersion, explore Banaras Hindu University or catch a classical music performance from the Benares gharana tradition. The city's spiritual energy is palpable whether sipping lassi or wandering markets filled with brass statues and handwoven scarves.

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A riverside cityscape with historic architecture and boats on the water.

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A table set for dining with a view of a river and city lights at night.
A terrace with a patterned floor, a railing, and a view of the water.
A conference room with a large table, multiple chairs, and a view of a body of water through a window.
A hotel room with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a television, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

Avantika By The Ganges, IHCL Seleqtions

Avantika By The Ganges, IHCL Seleqtions
Varanasi

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Minakumari
Avantika By The Ganges, IHCL Seleqtions
A person performing a ritual by a fire.
A narrow corridor with a bed on the left and a balcony with hanging clothes on the right.
A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a staircase, and a mural on the wall.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and potted plants. There is a staircase leading to an upper level.

Hotel Aastha Inn

Hotel Aastha Inn
Varanasi

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Padam
Hotel Aastha Inn
A hallway with wooden double doors, a checkered floor, and a red fire hose on the wall.
A bathroom with a blue tiled wall, a round mirror, a black sink, a toilet, and a glass shower enclosure.
A hallway with a patterned wall, a black door, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.
A hotel lobby with a black and white checkered floor, a staircase with black railings, and a plain wall with a small piece of artwork.

Shiv Ashray

Shiv Ashray
Varanasi

10/10 Exceptional

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Shiv Ashray
Room
A flat-screen TV mounted on a wall with a wooden panel design, displaying various streaming apps and a "PatchWall+ Free Live TV" interface.
A narrow corridor with a blue wall on one side, a wooden door on the other, and a potted plant on a small ledge.
A busy riverside dock with numerous boats and people.

Trilok Residency

Trilok Residency
Varanasi

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Mark
Trilok Residency
A hallway with a marble floor, wooden ceiling, and a window with a metal grille.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white toilet, and a sink with a mirror above it.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a TV, and patterned wallpaper.
A staircase with a metal handrail and white walls.

Hotel Sunayana Guest House - Varanasi

Hotel Sunayana Guest House - Varanasi
Varanasi

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Nakul
Hotel Sunayana Guest House - Varanasi
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 modern living room with two grey sofas, each with a teal pillow, a wooden coffee table, and a ceiling fan.
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Hotel Ananda Kashi" and a parked car.

Hotel Ananda Kashi

Hotel Ananda Kashi
Varanasi

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Kailash
Hotel Ananda Kashi
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 restaurant with a long communal table, multiple dining booths, and a bar area.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading "HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND".
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, a ceiling fan, and artwork on the wall.

HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND

HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND
Varanasi

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Richard
HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND
A restaurant with multiple tables set for dining, a buffet area with various food items, and a view of greenery outside.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, modern chandeliers, and a seating area with sofas and tables.
A modern hotel room with a neatly made bed, a desk with a lamp, a small table with fruit, and a TV.
A building with a covered entrance, large windows, and a tiled pathway.

The Fern Residency Sarnath

The Fern Residency Sarnath
Varanasi

8/10 Very good

United Kingdom
Saumya
The Fern Residency Sarnath
A balcony with potted plants, outdoor seating, and a view of the cityscape.
A multi-level hotel corridor with yellow walls, numbered doors, and a central staircase.
A modern cafe with a long counter displaying various food and drink options, a chalkboard menu, and a large window offering a view of the outside.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, large windows, and solar panels on the roof.

Bedzzz Varanasi by Leisure Hotels

Bedzzz Varanasi by Leisure Hotels
Varanasi

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
tushar
Bedzzz Varanasi by Leisure Hotels
Exterior
A restaurant with wooden panel walls, multiple tables and chairs, ceiling fans, and recessed lighting.
A hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a wooden ceiling, a glass door entrance, and potted plants.
A modern hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a coffee maker.

Hotel Mantavya - Varanasi near Temple

Hotel Mantavya - Varanasi near Temple
Varanasi

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Priyanku
Hotel Mantavya - Varanasi near Temple
Living area
A modern building with a sloped roof, large glass windows, and a series of steps leading to a door.
A hallway with wooden doors, a tiled floor, and a glass partition on one side.
Restaurant

The Urban Villa

The Urban Villa
Mahmoorganj

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Sagar
The Urban Villa
An indoor swimming pool with a modern ceiling design, a clock, and seating areas.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a fireplace.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a bathroom.
A modern living room with a sofa, a glass coffee table, and a fireplace. There is a green accent wall and a marble fireplace surround.

Hotel Shivee - Varanasi

Hotel Shivee - Varanasi
Varanasi

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Rohan
Hotel Shivee - Varanasi
A hallway with wooden cabinets, a ceiling fan, and wall sconces.
A dining area with multiple wooden tables and chairs, arranged in a spacious room with patterned walls and a chandelier.
A covered outdoor corridor with terracotta planters and a tiled floor.
A hallway with floral curtains, a wooden cabinet, and potted plants.

Vijaigarh kothi

Vijaigarh kothi
Varanasi

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Priya
Vijaigarh kothi
A restaurant with round tables set for dining, blue glassware, and a brick wall with decorative plates.
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a grand staircase, and a chandelier.
A multi-story Radisson hotel with a modern facade, surrounded by lush greenery.
A swimming pool with a tiled deck, lounge chairs, and a table.

Radisson Hotel Varanasi

Radisson Hotel Varanasi
Varanasi

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
Radisson Hotel Varanasi
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.
A modern lobby with a seating area, a coffee table, and a fan.
A long, narrow hallway with a reflective floor and a ceiling with recessed lighting.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on a wooden console, a ceiling fan, and a wooden headboard.

Hotel Rudraksh - Varanasi

Hotel Rudraksh - Varanasi
Varanasi

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Prashant
Hotel Rudraksh - Varanasi

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Varanasi?

You can find top hotels in Varanasi from £7 with options to suit your budget and needs. Hidden Monkey Hostel Chet Singh Ghat and goSTOPS Lite Varanasi are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Varanasi that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".

How can I find deals and earn rewards at Varanasi hotels?

Discover great deals on Varanasi hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Varanasi hotels.

Can I book Varanasi hotels with free cancellation?

To book a refundable Varanasi hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Varanasi?

Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Varanasi are Taj Ganges, Varanasi, BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By the Ganges, and Radisson Hotel Varanasi. Taj Ganges, Varanasi is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a steam room. BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By the Ganges and Radisson Hotel Varanasi are two more favourite luxury stays in great Varanasi locations.

What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Varanasi?

Consider one of our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Varanasi:

You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Varanasi.

What are some of the best hotels in Varanasi for couples?

Choose a top-rated Varanasi romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travellers love BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By the Ganges, a hotel with a restaurant. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Taj Ganges, Varanasi. This hotel offers 2 restaurants as well as in-room massages for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Varanasi on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".

What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Varanasi?

Some of the best Varanasi hotels for kids include Taj Ganges, Varanasi, Amritara Suryauday Haveli, and Rivatas. Taj Ganges, Varanasi is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool and free parking, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out Amritara Suryauday Haveli with a guest score of 8.6. This popular hotel has a barbecue grill and more. Rivatas is another good option with an outdoor pool, free babysitting, and free valet parking. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Varanasi by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.

What are the top Varanasi hotels with a pool?

For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Varanasi hotels with a pool. Shrigo Hotels Banaras is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Taj Nadesar Palace is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with a full-service spa and a restaurant. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Varanasi with a pool.

What are some of the best Varanasi hotels with free parking?

If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Varanasi hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:

What are some popular hotels in central Varanasi?

For hotels in central Varanasi, check out Hotel Aastha Inn and Hotel Rio Benaras. Travellers love Hotel Aastha Inn for its location, as well as the concierge services and free WiFi this hotel offers. Hotel Rio Benaras is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a coffee shop/cafe and free parking. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Dasaswamedh ghat. Sigra and Lanka are some of the most central areas for your Varanasi holiday.

Find out more about Varanasi

Awakening the Soul: Discover the Timeless Harmony of Varanasi

Varanasi, one of the oldest cities in the world, is a vibrant tapestry of spirituality, culture, and history. Nestled along the banks of the sacred River Ganges, this city mesmerises visitors with its ancient temples, bustling ghats, and the enchanting ritual of the Ganga Aarti. Wander through the narrow alleys, sample delectable street food, and immerse yourself in the warmth of local hospitality. The city’s charm extends beyond its iconic sights, offering a unique blend of the spiritual and the everyday. For a touch of luxury, consider staying at one of the esteemed Taj Hotels, ensuring a memorable experience in this captivating destination.

Discover great hotels near Varanasi

Varanasi offers a range of hotel accommodations, from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxurious five-star hotels. Many establishments provide a warm, welcoming atmosphere, with options that include riverside views and traditional Indian hospitality. Booking in advance can help secure great deals during peak tourist seasons. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travellers near Varanasi:

  1. Hotel Grapevineopens in new window: This impressive 4.0-star hotel offers a luxurious experience tailored for discerning travellers. With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, it features stunning architectural design and high-end amenities ideal for a sophisticated getaway. Guests can indulge in a range of curated experiences, relax in the stylish ambience, and enjoy express check-in for a smooth arrival. The hotel embodies comfort and elegance, making it a top choice for those seeking a remarkable stay in Varanasi.
  2. Ramada by Wyndham Varanasi Katesaropens in new window: A delightful 4.0-star hotel, Ramada by Wyndham Varanasi Katesar is designed for family vacations, featuring child-friendly amenities that ensure comfort for all ages. This property offers a unique blend of family-focused services while maintaining a warm and inviting atmosphere. The hotel provides diverse dining options and engaging activities, making it a wonderful choice for families looking to create lasting memories. With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, it stands as an excellent option for those seeking a vibrant family experience.
  3. Taj Nadesar Palaceopens in new window: Taj Nadesar Palace is a lavish 5.0-star hotel that epitomises luxury and comfort for high-end leisure travellers. With its exquisite design and top-tier amenities, guests can unwind in style, enjoying the finest dining experiences and rejuvenating spa treatments. The hotel promises a seamless journey, with exceptional service and curated experiences that elevate every aspect of your stay. With a focus on creating distinctive experiences, Taj Nadesar Palace is a splendid choice for travellers seeking an unforgettable escape in Varanasi.

Where to stay in Varanasi

Some of the best areas to stay in Varanasi are Sarnath, Kakarmatha, and Muradev. Sarnath offers rich historical significance with its temples and archaeological sites, while Kakarmatha provides a more local experience. Muradev is less touristy, ideal for those seeking tranquillity. For first-time visitors, Sarnath is the most appealing choice, thanks to its remarkable cultural heritage.

  1. Sarnathopens in new window: Sarnath is a must-visit for those interested in history and spirituality. This area is home to significant Buddhist monuments and ruins, including the famous Dhamek Stupa, which marks the location where Buddha delivered his first sermon. The archaeological richness of Sarnath, along with its serene temples such as Mulagandha Kuti Vihara, makes it a peaceful retreat for travellers seeking cultural immersion. Staying here allows you to easily explore these fascinating sites while enjoying a calm atmosphere away from the bustling city. There are various accommodation options ranging from budget to mid-range hotels that cater to visitors looking to experience the historical essence of this sacred place.
  2. Kakarmathaopens in new window: Kakarmatha offers a more local experience, perfect for those wanting to immerse themselves in everyday life while still being close to the vibrant culture of Varanasi. This area is known for its historical significance and features interesting temples that reflect the rich tapestry of local traditions. Staying in Kakarmatha gives you an authentic glimpse into the daily routines of the local population, while still providing convenient access to nearby attractions. The hospitality here is warm, with a range of guesthouses and small hotels that offer a welcoming atmosphere.
  3. Muradevopens in new window: Muradev is a smaller, lesser-known gem that provides a quiet escape for those looking to unwind. This area is particularly known for its charming temples, where you can experience a sense of tranquility and reflection. It's an ideal spot for visitors who prefer a more relaxed pace and want to explore off the beaten path. While options for accommodation may be limited, the local hospitality and unique ambiance make it a delightful place to rest after a day of exploration.

Things to do in Varanasi

Varanasi, a mesmerizing blend of spirituality and scenic beauty, invites travellers to embrace its serene riverside charm. Experience tranquil boat rides at sunrise, practice yoga in lush surroundings, or take day trips to explore nearby natural wonders. With luxurious stays at top hotels, it’s an unforgettable journey.

  • Alamgir Mosqueopens in new window – Visit this impressive mosque to admire its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere. Built in the 17th century, it offers a glimpse into the rich history of Varanasi and the Mughal era. The mosque's intricate designs and spacious courtyard make it a peaceful spot to reflect and take in the surroundings.
  • Mulagandha Kuti Viharaopens in new window – Step into this tranquil monastery, which is a beautiful place to learn about Buddhism and its teachings. The vihara is adorned with stunning murals and provides a serene environment for meditation. Don’t miss the opportunity to enjoy the peaceful gardens and soak in the spiritual energy of the space.
  • Sarlath Museumopens in new window – Explore the treasures housed in this museum, where you can discover artefacts from the ancient city of Sarnath. The museum features a remarkable collection of sculptures and inscriptions that offer insights into the life of Buddha and the history of Buddhism in India.
  • Dhammek Stupaopens in new window – Marvel at this monumental structure, which marks the spot where Buddha delivered his first sermon. The grandeur of the stupa and its intricate carvings provide a fascinating look into the architectural prowess of ancient India. It’s a perfect spot to contemplate the teachings of Buddha amidst the serene surroundings.
  • Sankat Mochan Hanuman Templeopens in new window – Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman. Known for its lively chants and rituals, the temple attracts devotees and visitors alike. You can join in the prayers or simply enjoy the lively ambiance filled with faith and devotion.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Varanasi

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Varanasi is during May, June, and August, when hotel prices are typically lower. For a comprehensive exploration of the city’s significant landmarks and rich cultural heritage, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. During this time, you can experience the city's iconic temples, historical monuments, and the serene Ganges River through rowing and boating activities. Additionally, engaging in yoga sessions while witnessing breathtaking sunrises offers great value for money. This budget-friendly trip allows you to immerse yourself in Varanasi's unique archaeology and vibrant culture without overspending, as prices may drop during these months.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover enticing last-minute deals to Varanasi, consider exploring the Dealsopens in new window or Last-Minute Dealsopens in new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. You could also enable email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions for hotels in Varanasi, ensuring you don't miss potential savings. Additionally, the Smart Shoppingopens in new window feature available in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make informed decisions. By utilising these tools, you're more likely to secure the best hotel deals for your getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates may help you find a more favourable rate for your stay in a Varanasi hotel. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised touch and sometimes offer better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If it appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could help you secure a more appealing rate.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be pricier, but thanks to Varanasi's excellent public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often remarkable value to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Varanasi

Varanasi experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 62.8°F (17.1°C), while May is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 95.9°F (35.5°C). July is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Varanasi, January, February, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, with no to moderate rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, May, August, and October are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by no to frequent rainfall and sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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