Brijrama Palace, Varanasi - By The Ganges, Varanasi
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About the Hotel
Munshi Ghat,
Varanasi,
India,
221001,
Uttar Pradesh
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Steps from the Ganges River
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Loved by guests
Private boat service
Excellent ambiance
Accommodating staff
Extensive breakfast buffet
Complimentary activities
"This hotel is beyond brilliant! Truly incredible ambiance, views & staff."
Leslee from South Africa
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"Being right on the ghat mean you can easily access the sunrise and sunset boat rides to experience the Aarti ceremony."
Liz S from United Kingdom
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"The hotel also hosts several cultural events where you can experience the wonderful Indian culture bit by bit."
Tomoe
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Accommodations
Brijrama Palace offers a variety of character-rich accommodations including the Varuna Burj Suite with a 180-degree view of the city and the Ganges. The Maharaja Suite features a signature slipper clawfoot bathtub and luxurious decor, enhancing the experience of royal living. The Mahidhara Room connects guests with nature through its thoughtful design elements.
Experiences
Guests at Brijrama Palace can participate in a traditional yoga session guided by a Banarasi yogi, which encourages mindfulness and inner peace. A captivating evening Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat allows for spiritual reflection by the sacred river. A cultural culinary tour offers a taste of local delicacies, connecting guests to the region's rich flavors.
Heritage and Culture
The hotel provides insightful guided tours of the palace, featuring opulent corridors and significant architectural details. Guests can embark on a heritage walk in Varanasi, exploring ancient temples and bustling markets. A visit to Sarnath, with its ancient stupas and Buddhist teachings, reinforces the hotel's commitment to cultural enrichment.
Dining Options
Dining is available at Darbhanga Dining, where traditional and international cuisines blend seamlessly. The Udayan Terrace offers a scenic dining experience and cultural performances under the open sky. Guests may also enjoy a specially curated Bajra Dinner on a boat while savoring local flavors.
Location and Accessibility
Situated on the banks of the Ganges, Brijrama Palace offers guests stunning sunset views and direct access to sacred ghats. The hotel's convenient boat pick-ups from Namo Ghat and Assi Ghat simplify transportation for guests. Its location allows for easy exploration of the historic and cultural sites of Varanasi.
Highlights
Location: On the banks of the Ganges
Accommodations: Varuna Burj Suite, Maharaja Suite
Experiences: Traditional yoga session with Banarasi yogi
Culinary: Bajra Dinner on a boat
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Mahidhara
2 persons
21 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Nadidhara Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Dhanurdhara Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
City Centre
Varanasi
3.9
km
Airports
Varanasi (VNS)
30.5
km
Train
Varanasi Junction Railway Station
3.4
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
24-hour reception
24-hour security
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Brijrama Palace offers delightful dining options that celebrate a blend of Indian, Chinese, and Italian cuisines, presented in settings that reflect tradition and warmth. Guests can enjoy family-friendly meals or relax in a cozy coffee shop, all while soaking in the tranquil essence of Varanasi by the Ganges.
Darbhanga
A blend of Indian, Chinese, and Italian
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional setting, perfect for gatherings
Key Offerings
Highlights include a varied vegetarian menu featuring both local and international flavors, with an emphasis on fresh ingredients. Enjoy dining within a charming indoor space that embraces the rich culture of Varanasi.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:30 to 22:30
Location
Munshi Ghat,
Varanasi,
India,
221001,
Uttar Pradesh
Map view
Munshi Ghat,
Varanasi,
India,
221001,
Uttar Pradesh
City landmarks
Landmark
Dashashwamedh Ghat
710 m
Landmark
Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple
710 m
Landmark
Burning ghat
710 m
Landmark
Assi Ghat
1.7
km
Landmark
Ghats walk
630 m
Landmark
Ganges River
710 m
Landmark
Kedar Ghat
630 m
Landmark
Harishchandra Ghat
630 m
Pagoda
Nepali Temple
710 m
Landmark
Jantar Mantar Mandir
710 m
Landmark
Beniya Park
710 m
Landmark
Man Mandir Ghat
710 m
Mosque
Alamgir Mosque
2.4
km
Pagoda
Shri Durga Temple
2.1
km
Landmark
Chet Singh Ghat
630 m
Landmark
Vishwanath Temple
640 m
Landmark
Scindia Ghat
950 m
Landmark
Gyanvapi Mosque
710 m
Landmark
Munshi Ghat
710 m
Landmark
Shivala Ghat
1.0
km
Landmark
Ganga Aarti
710 m
Castle
Man Singh Observatory
710 m
Landmark
Babua Pandey Ghat
630 m
Landmark
Chousatti Ghat
630 m
Landmark
Ranamahal Ghat
630 m
Landmark
Ahilyabai Ghat
710 m
Landmark
Darbhanga Ghat
710 m
Landmark
Prayag Ghat
710 m
Landmark
Ahalya Bai's Ghat
710 m
Nearby
Bangali Tola
Man Mandir Ghat
530 m
in front of Chet Singh fort
Chet Singh Ghat
590 m
Near Huge Mansion
Shivala Ghat
590 m
31-24
Gyanvapi Mosque
530 m
Dashashwamedh Ghat Rd
Munshi Ghat
530 m
Ghats of varanasi
Ganga Aarti
530 m
Castle
Man Singh Observatory
530 m
Harishchandra Ghat
Lalita Ghat
530 m
Shivala
Chet Singh Fort
590 m
Bangali Tola
Manmandir Sri Someshwara Swamy Temple
530 m
Dashashwamedh Ghat Rd
Dr Rajendra Prasad Ghat
530 m
D10/5 Vishwanath gali
Banaras Toy Museum
530 m
Madanpura Rd Jangambari
Jangamwadi Math
530 m
Pandey Ghat Rd
Babua Pandey Ghat
590 m
Night club
Lotus Lounge
590 m
Restaurants
Brown Bread Bakery
560 m
Pandey Ghat Bangali Tola
Ganga View Cafe & Restaurant
100 m
Bangali Tola Rd D.22/16 Chausatti Ghat Dashaswamedh
Bona Cafe
450 m
Hathi Phatak D32/24 Bengali Tola
Bunny Cafe
160 m
D24/29as Pandey Ghat Bengali Tola
Lucy's Heritage Cafe
210 m
D 24/17
Ayyar's Cafe
660 m
Banaras Lodge Gadowlia
New Keshari Ruchikar Byanjan
630 m
Dasaswamedh Ghat Rd Godaulia
The Keshari Restaurant
810 m
D 14/8 Teri Neem,
Apex Restaurant- Ganges View
510 m
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Questions of the users
About Brijrama Palace, Varanasi - By The Ganges
Are there any suites available that offer a view of the Ganges, possibly with two queen beds or a king bed? Could you also share the pricing details?
5 January 2024
The hotel features three Maharaja Suites and one Varuna Burj room with stunning views of the Ganges. For pricing details, please provide your stay dates.
Do all the guest rooms provide scenic views of the holy Ganges river?
10 February 2024
Only the Maharaja Suite and Varuna Burj have views of the holy Ganges, while other rooms offer views of the old city.
Is there a bug issue, such as mosquitoes, that guests should be aware of due to the hotel's proximity to the water?
15 March 2024
Inside the Palace, there is no significant concern regarding mosquitoes or other bugs.
As a senior citizen, is it possible to book a stay for three nights, and will I have any challenges with the steps?
20 April 2024
Reservations can be made for senior citizens. For easier access, assistance via electric two-wheeler or wheelchair can be arranged if needed.
Is there a private lift available at the hotel that allows access to the ghats?
25 May 2024
Yes, a private lift from the hotel lobby level directly to the ghat is available for guests.
Can arrangements be made for a driver to stay on the hotel premises during our visit?
30 June 2024
There are no accommodations for drivers within the Palace, but nearby guest houses offer lodging for drivers at reasonable prices.
What is the cost for airport transfer, specifically for a booking of four guests requiring two rooms?
5 July 2024
Airport transfer is available at INR 2500 plus taxes each way.
Can guests easily access the hotel by road, or is there a different check-in procedure due to the location?
10 August 2024
Due to its location, access is primarily through the river. Check-in starts from Bhaisasur Ghat or Assi Ghat, accompanied by a complimentary boat ride to the Palace.
Does the hotel offer a way for guests to participate in the evening Ganga Aarti ceremony? Is there any additional cost for this experience?
15 September 2024
The hotel does provide complimentary boat rides for in-house guests to participate in the evening Aarti and a small river tour.
Are unmarried couples permitted to stay at the hotel, particularly if they're from outside the city?
20 October 2024
Yes, unmarried couples traveling from other cities are welcome to stay at the Palace.
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