"We were lucky enough to reserve one of the top floor rooms with a balcony and view of the river."
foodloverdc from United States
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"I spent 2 weeks in Ganpati Guesthouse and after a few days began to feel so much at home there."
Laura N from United Kingdom
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Accommodation
Ganpati Guest House offers a variety of rooms with balconies that overlook the Ganges River. The property includes standard and deluxe accommodations, catering to diverse guest preferences. Spacious suites provide comfortable bedding and attached bathrooms for added convenience.
Dining
The in-house restaurant at Ganpati Guest House serves a range of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy meals on the terrace while taking in scenic river views. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated upon request.
Location
Ganpati Guest House is situated in the Assi Ghat area, providing easy access to major attractions in Varanasi, including Dasaswamedh Ghat and the city center. Guests can explore local shops and cafes within walking distance. The guest house is a short distance from the main ghats, offering a prime location for spiritual experiences.
Unique Experience
The guest house features a rooftop terrace, which offers stunning panoramic views of the Ganges, especially during sunrise and sunset. This outdoor space is designed for relaxation, providing a peaceful setting for guests to enjoy the scenery. Morning yoga sessions can also be arranged on the terrace to enhance the experience.
Wellness
Ganpati Guest House offers yoga classes, creating an opportunity for guests to connect with traditional Indian wellness practices. These sessions are often conducted on the rooftop, allowing participants to enjoy refreshing river breezes. A range of wellness treatments can also be arranged for interested guests.
Highlights
Location: Assi Ghat area with easy access to major attractions .
Accommodation: Spacious rooms with balconies overlooking the Ganges .
Dining: Restaurant serving local and international dishes .
Unique Experience: Rooftop terrace for sunrise and sunset views .
“Staying at Ganpati Guest House felt like stepping back into Varanasi's history, yet with comforts that matter. Its location directly on the Ganges provides an immersive experience, enhanced by a rooftop restaurant where the city unfolds. For travelers seeking an intimate connection with this sacred city, it's a remarkable base.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Ganpati Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy room 30 seconds from main building no view
2 persons
120 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Deluxe Double Deluxe Room Ganga View Balcony
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Super Deluxe Room Private Balcony & Ganga View
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Budget Double or Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
Ganpati Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Head massage
Full body massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Ganpati Guest House, dining becomes a delightful exploration of Indian flavors, uniting tradition with modern touches. The Ganpati Restaurant serves a delectable range of vegetarian and vegan Indian dishes in a warm, inviting atmosphere, perfect for families or romantic dinners.
Ganpati Restaurant
Indian, Regional Dishes
Ambiance
A blend of family-friendly and romantic settings, combining traditional and modern decor to create a welcoming environment.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes crafted from the robust flavors of India's North West Frontier alongside refined royal Indian traditions, along with specialty teas and coffees to complement every meal.
Reservation
Recommended, especially during peak dining times.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.
Ganpati Guest House Location
D3/24 Meer Ghat,
Varanasi,
India,
Uttar Pradesh
Map view
D3/24 Meer Ghat,
Varanasi,
India,
Uttar Pradesh
City landmarks
Mosque
Alamgir Mosque
3000 ft
Landmark
Assi Ghat
1.4
mi
Landmark
Kedar Ghat
4000 ft
Landmark
Harishchandra Ghat
4400 ft
Landmark
Ghats walk
4400 ft
Landmark
Beniya Park
5200 ft
Landmark
Chet Singh Ghat
1.1
mi
Landmark
Babua Pandey Ghat
2700 ft
Landmark
Jangamwadi Math
2800 ft
Landmark
Shivala Ghat
5100 ft
Landmark
Kabir Chaura Math
1.2
mi
Night club
Lotus Lounge
3400 ft
Landmark
Bharatmata Mandir
1.6
mi
Landmark
Shri Batuk Bhairav Mandir
1.3
mi
Nearby
Dasaswamedh Ghat Road Bangali Tola
Dashashwamedh Ghat
1200 ft
Lahori Tola
Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple
1400 ft
Near Rajendra Prasad Ghat
Burning ghat
1000 ft
Pagoda
Nepali Temple
400 ft
Bangali Tola
Man Mandir Ghat
800 ft
Ganges River
1300 ft
Dashaswamedh Ghat Near Ganges
Scindia Ghat
1300 ft
31-24
Gyanvapi Mosque
1100 ft
Harishchandra Ghat
Lalita Ghat
200 ft
Dashashwamedh Ghat Rd
Munshi Ghat
1700 ft
Castle
Man Singh Observatory
900 ft
Bangali Tola
Manmandir Sri Someshwara Swamy Temple
1000 ft
Ghats of varanasi
Ganga Aarti
1400 ft
Dashashwamedh Ghat Rd
Dr Rajendra Prasad Ghat
1100 ft
D10/5 Vishwanath gali
Banaras Toy Museum
1200 ft
Restaurants
Blue Lassi
1900 ft
Near Vishwanath Temple
Dosa Cafe
1000 ft
Maan Mandir D 15/49 Dashaswamedh
Niyati Cafe
1000 ft
Behind Rashmi Guest House
Vishnu Tea Emporium
1300 ft
Vidyapith Road Manmandir
Siwon Lassi
2000 ft
CK. 26/16-A Kachouri Gali
Bana Lassi
1800 ft
D 19/30 - B Bangali Tola
Explore Varanasi
Explore Varanasi
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dashashwamedh Ghat
5 minutes walking
Famous for its evening Ganga Aarti, vibrant atmosphere, and scenic views of the river.
Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple
6 minutes walking
Sacred Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, renowned for its stunning architecture and spiritual ambiance.
Burning Ghat
4 minutes walking
Traditional cremation site offering insight into local customs and beliefs surrounding life and death.
Nepali Temple
2 minutes walking
Unique temple featuring intricate architecture and beautifully detailed wood carvings from Nepal.
Ganga River Boat Ride
17 minutes walking
Boat rides offer a serene view of the ghats and are ideal for sunrise experiences.
Yoga and Meditation Classes
15 minutes walking
Various studios nearby provide a relaxing atmosphere for yoga enthusiasts and beginners alike.
Cultural Performances
10 minutes walking
Local theaters host traditional dance and music performances, showcasing Varanasi's rich heritage.
Shopping at Local Markets
15 minutes walking
Vibrant local markets feature handicrafts, textiles, and souvenirs, perfect for both casual shoppers and enthusiasts.
Blue Lassi
7 minutes walking
Casual eatery famous for its thick, creamy lassis and a variety of fresh fruit flavors.
Dosa Cafe
4 minutes walking
Friendly spot offering South Indian cuisine, particularly its crispy dosas and chutneys.
Niyati Cafe
4 minutes walking
Charming café serving healthy options and international dishes with a laid-back atmosphere.
Vishnu Tea Emporium
5 minutes walking
Tea house offering a variety of traditional Indian teas in a cozy, welcoming setting.
Lotus Lounge
15 minutes walking
Trendy lounge featuring live music and a relaxed atmosphere, excellent for cocktails and socializing.
Local Music Venues
10 minutes walking
Several venues host live performances showcasing local musical talent, with various genres to enjoy.
Cultural Festivals
walking varies based on event
Throughout the year, Varanasi hosts vibrant festivals celebrating music, dance, and heritage.
Theatre Performances
12 minutes walking
Local theaters feature engaging performances of traditional dramas, ideal for cultural enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Varanasi6 min
·
2.5
mi
Airports
Varanasi Airport (VNS)46 min
·
19.0
mi
Train
Varanasi Junction Railway Station6 min
·
2.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs Rs. 800 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Hindi
Number of rooms:
26
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ganpati Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 300 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Ganga River location
Helpful staff
Delicious food
Cons
Small rooms
Rude manager
Guest reviews
based on 664 reviews
8.5/10
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