"The family room was really spacious with two large size bathrooms."
Peali from India
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"Location is perfect to explore Varanasi as 15 minute walk away from the ghats and the Ganges."
Sarah from United Kingdom
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"The rooms are small but well furnished."
Rakesh Goyal from India
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Location
Namaste Benares Varanasi is situated on the banks of the Ganges River, offering picturesque views of the ghats and surrounding landscape. The hotel is conveniently located near significant sites like Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Dashashwamedh Ghat, making it easy for guests to explore religious and cultural attractions. Proximity to both the airport and railway station allows for straightforward travel access.
Accommodations
The hotel offers a selection of 15 guest rooms, each designed to provide a comfortable stay with essential amenities. Rooms feature large windows for natural light and scenic views of the Ganges and nearby temples. The spacious layout allows guests to unwind after a day of exploration.
Dining Options
Namaste Benares includes an on-site restaurant serving local and international cuisine, allowing guests to experience diverse culinary offerings. The restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, featuring seasonal ingredients. Room service is also available for those preferring in-room dining.
Cultural Experiences
The hotel organizes various cultural experiences, such as guided tours of Varanasi's historical sites and evening Ganga Aarti ceremonies. Guests can participate in yoga sessions, providing an opportunity for mindfulness and relaxation. Workshops on traditional crafts contribute to an authentic engagement with local culture.
Wellness Offerings
Namaste Benares offers wellness activities, including yoga classes for all skill levels on its rooftop terrace with views of the river. The hotel collaborates with local practitioners to provide guests with authentic experiences. Spa services can also be arranged to enhance overall relaxation.
Highlights
Location: Situated on the banks of the Ganges River
Accommodations: 15 guest rooms with river views
Dining: On-site restaurant serving local cuisine
Cultural Experiences: Evening Ganga Aarti ceremonies
Wellness: Yoga classes on the rooftop terrace
“What strikes me most is the exceptional dedication of the staff, who seem genuinely invested in ensuring every guest feels supported and welcomed; it's also centrally located, making it easy to explore the city's highlights, and the rooms are well-maintained with comfortable beds. It's the kind of place where you feel immediately at ease. I think this property's attentiveness and prime location create a memorable experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
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Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Sacred Hindu temple featuring stunning architecture and rich history. Known for its spiritual significance, with vibrant ceremonies throughout the day.
Ganga Aarti
8 minutes' walk
Spectacular evening ritual at Dashashwamedh Ghat, showcasing devotional music and grand fire offerings to the Ganges River.
Assi Ghat
25 minutes' walk
A popular spot by the Ganges, perfect for morning yoga, evening Aarti, and enjoying local food while soaking in the riverside ambiance.
Man Mandir Ghat
8 minutes' walk
Historical ghat known for its beautiful architecture and views of the river. A great vantage point for photography and relaxation.
Biking Along the Ganges
5 minutes' drive
Rent a bike nearby and ride along the scenic banks of the Ganges while enjoying fresh air and local sights.
Spa Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation and wellness options available at local spas, offering treatments using traditional Indian techniques for rejuvenation.
Punjab Grill House
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with rich North Indian dishes; must-try biryani and paneer specialties in a cozy setting.
Dosa Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Charming café known for delicious South Indian cuisine, particularly dosas and chutneys, with vegetarian options available.
Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Local bars featuring live music events throughout the week, perfect for experiencing the cultural vibe of Varanasi.
Cultural Shows
20 minutes' walk
Regular performances showcasing traditional dance and music at nearby venues; family-friendly atmosphere with local talents.