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About the Hotel

B 20/48, Bhelupur Crossing, Varanasi, India, 221010
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Steps from Dasaswamedh Ghat area
Great
8.0
7.3
/10
4.6
/5

Location

Hotel Dolphin International is conveniently located near the city center of Varanasi, just 1.5 kilometers from the famous Ganges River. The hotel is close to key attractions like Kashi Vishwanath Temple and the Bharat Kala Bhavan, providing easy access to local culture. Guests can explore the vibrant markets and historical sites, all within a short walking distance.

Dining

The hotel offers a variety of dining options, including the in-house restaurant Café Dolphin. Café Dolphin serves an array of Indian, Chinese, and continental dishes to cater to varied tastes. An on-site bar is available, offering a relaxed space for evenings with friends or family.

Accommodations

Accommodation options at Hotel Dolphin International include spacious Deluxe Rooms and Executive Rooms equipped with essential amenities. Each room comes with air conditioning, a flat-screen television, and complimentary toiletries. Room service is available to enhance the guest experience.

Business Facilities

For corporate travelers, the hotel offers well-equipped meeting and conference facilities that can accommodate various group sizes. Business services, including secretarial assistance, are available to support meetings and events. High-speed internet access ensures that guests can stay connected.

Recreation

Guests can enjoy leisure activities at the hotel's recreational area, which includes a game room featuring pool and other games. Additionally, the hotel provides travel assistance for sightseeing and local excursions. A travel desk is available for arranging transportation and tours around Varanasi.

Highlights

Location: Close to Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Bharat Kala Bhavan .

Dining: Café Dolphin serves Indian, Chinese, and continental dishes .

Accommodations: Deluxe Rooms and Executive Rooms .

Business: Meeting and conference facilities available .

“What stands out about this property is the attentive staff, particularly at reception, who seem genuinely invested in guest well-being, a quality that elevates the experience. The hotel's location facilitates exploring Varanasi's ghats, and the presence of an Indian restaurant and rooftop terrace adds distinct local flavor. For travelers prioritizing service and convenient access to cultural sites, this hotel presents a solid option.”
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Hotel Dolphin International offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Triple Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
King Suite
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Dolphin International offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Indulge in delightful vegetarian offerings at Hotel Dolphin International's Udupi Sagar-a pure veg restaurant that encapsulates the heart of traditional Indian and Chinese cuisine. With a family-friendly atmosphere, it invites guests to savor its culinary delights for any meal throughout the day, ensuring a fulfilling dining experience.
Hotel Dolphin International Varanasi Restaurant photo
Hotel Dolphin International Varanasi Restaurant photo
Hotel Dolphin International Varanasi Restaurant photo

UDUPI SAGAR - A PURE VEG RESTAURANT

Traditional Indian and Chinese vegetarian
Ambiance
Family-friendly environment with a welcoming, traditional setting perfect for gatherings
Key Offerings
Savor a blend of Indian spices and Chinese flavors, with a variety of vegetarian options available for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea
Reservation
No
Serves meals from 8 AM daily, specializing in vegetarian cuisine for all meal types.

Hotel Dolphin International Location

B 20/48, Bhelupur Crossing, Varanasi, India, 221010
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B 20/48, Bhelupur Crossing, Varanasi, India, 221010
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Explore Varanasi
Explore Varanasi
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple
20 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning architecture and spiritual significance, this temple attracts pilgrims and tourists alike. Guided tours available.
Assi Ghat
20 minutes' walk
A lively ghat on the Ganges, known for its vibrant atmosphere and cultural activities. Ideal for morning yoga and sunset views.
Harishchandra Ghat
11 minutes' walk
An important cremation ghat that offers profound insights into local rituals. Notable for its serenity and historical significance.
Dashashwamedh Ghat
20 minutes' walk
One of the most popular ghats for evening Aarti ceremonies. Offers breathtaking views of the Ganges lit by traditional lamps.
Boat Ride on the Ganges
20 minutes' walk
Experience a tranquil boat ride at sunrise or sunset for stunning views of Varanasi's ghats. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga Sessions at Assi Ghat
20 minutes' walk
Join local yoga classes by the river for rejuvenation. Open to all levels, classes run daily and are led by experienced instructors.
Kerala Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with authentic South Indian cuisine. Try the dosa and filter coffee. Vegetarian-friendly, reservations not needed.
Pehlwan Biryani Centre
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its biryani and kebabs, this eatery offers a vibrant atmosphere. Great for a quick bite or a hearty meal.
Live Music at Roobaroo House
10 minutes' walk
A cozy venue featuring local music performances, including live bands and open mic nights. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Sarnath Museum
20 minutes driving
Home to unique artifacts from the Gupta period, this museum hosts cultural events and exhibitions for art enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Varanasi5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Varanasi Airport (VNS)47 min  ·  19.5 mi
Train
Varanasi Junction Railway Station6 min  ·  2.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of Rs. 350 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu
Number of rooms:
32
Former name
Hotel Rudra International

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Dolphin International from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 83 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
7.3/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
6.0/10
Pros
Polite staff
Good breakfast
Clean hotel
Helpful staff
Efficient housekeeping
Cons
Noisy environment
Guest reviews
based on 50 reviews
8.0/10
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