Hotel Shannti Inn, Varanasi ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

B-4/30 Hanuman Ghat, Varanasi, India, 221001

Steps from the Ghats of Varanasi

Guest rating

6.1

/10

Loved by Hotel Shannti Inn guests

Prime location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Wonderful view

"The terrace on the ghat had a wonderful view."

Michela from Italy

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"The majestic view of river ganga from room and terrace."

Rajeev from United Arab Emirates

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"No frills, basic room steps away from the river."

Daniel from United States

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Location

Hotel Shannti Inn is positioned in the heart of Varanasi, providing easy access to major attractions such as the Ganges River and Kashi Vishwanath Temple. Guests can explore vibrant local markets and enjoy traditional street food within walking distance. The hotel's proximity to the railway station makes it convenient for travelers arriving by train.

Rooms

The hotel offers 20 well-appointed rooms equipped with air conditioning and essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Each room features LCD televisions, ensuring entertainment is easily accessible. The on-site furnishings provide a welcoming atmosphere for both leisure and business travelers.

Dining

Hotel Shannti Inn houses a multi-cuisine restaurant serving a variety of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy meals prepared by skilled chefs who prioritize flavor and quality. The restaurant's flexibility offers both buffet and à la carte dining options to suit different preferences.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides business services to facilitate meetings and conferences, with a dedicated conference room accommodating up to 50 guests. Audio-visual equipment is available on request for seamless presentations. High-speed internet access supports efficient communication for business travelers.

Transportation Services

Hotel Shannti Inn offers transportation services, including airport transfers, to enhance convenience for guests. Local tour arrangements are available to explore the better parts of Varanasi without hassle. Car rental services are provided for those wishing to explore at their own pace.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Varanasi, near Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Rooms: 20 well-appointed rooms with air conditioning

Dining: Multi-cuisine restaurant with buffet options

Business Facilities: Conference room for up to 50 guests

Transportation: Airport transfers and local tour arrangements

“What stands out is the helpfulness of the staff and the excellent food, particularly on the terrace overlooking the ghat; river views from select rooms enhance the experience. Though tucked away, this hotel provides budget-conscious travelers with air-conditioned rooms near key Varanasi attractions. A solid choice for those prioritizing location and service.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningTerrace Treats

The terrace offered incredible views, and the food served there was simply excellent. I especially enjoyed dining with such a wonderful view.

Isabelle from France

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Room FeaturesGanga Views

The room and terrace provided a majestic view of the River Ganga. Waking up to that sight was truly unforgettable.

Omar from Saudi Arabia

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DiningNice Meals

The meals were delicious. Every dish was well prepared and full of flavour. I enjoyed every bite.

Kenji from Canada

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Hotel Shannti Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Lake View

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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King Suite

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

120 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Executive Suite

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Facilities

Hotel Shannti Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace

Room features

Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Open Hut Cafe at Hotel Shannti Inn invites guests to immerse themselves in an array of vegetarian Indian delights, served amidst a charming blend of traditional and modern decor. This family-friendly venue offers a warm atmosphere perfect for shared meals and intimate dining experiences alike, catering to every palate throughout the day.

The Open Hut Cafe

Indian vegetarian

Ambiance

A cozy space featuring a harmonious mix of traditional and modern design, perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners.

Key Offerings

Highlights include a variety of flavorful curries, aromatic biryanis, and freshly baked breads, all presented with genuine hospitality. Guests can enjoy high tea in the afternoon, enhancing their dining experience.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

Hotel Shannti Inn Location

B-4/30 Hanuman Ghat, Varanasi, India, 221001

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B-4/30 Hanuman Ghat, Varanasi, India, 221001

City landmarks

Landmark

Dashashwamedh Ghat

3700 ft

Landmark

Assi Ghat

2900 ft

Landmark

Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple

1.1 mi

Landmark

Burning ghat

1.1 mi

Landmark

Ganges River

3700 ft

Pagoda

Shri Durga Temple

1.0 mi

Landmark

Man Mandir Ghat

4100 ft

Pagoda

Nepali Temple

1.0 mi

Mosque

Alamgir Mosque

1.4 mi

Landmark

Lal Ghat

3700 ft

Pagoda

ISKCON Temple

2800 ft

Landmark

Tulsi Manas Temple

1.1 mi

Landmark

Tridev temple

4600 ft

Landmark

Kshatriy International Vishv kshatriy Mahasabha

2500 ft

Landmark

Munshi Ghat

3300 ft

Landmark

Ruchika Art Gallery

5100 ft

Landmark

Shri Batuk Bhairav Mandir

5200 ft

Landmark

Tulsidas Ghat

2400 ft

Landmark

Babua Pandey Ghat

2300 ft

Mall

Spencer's

2900 ft

Pagoda

Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple

1.9 mi

Nearby

Bangali Tola Road Near Manasarovar Ghat

Harishchandra Ghat

600 ft

Kedar Ghat

800 ft

Ghats walk

600 ft

in front of Chet Singh fort

Chet Singh Ghat

700 ft

Near Huge Mansion

Shivala Ghat

300 ft

Event hall

Roobaroo House

1800 ft

Shivala

Chet Singh Fort

1500 ft

Night club

Lotus Lounge

1800 ft

Restaurants

I:BA Cafe & Restaurant

1500 ft

B3/335b Krimkund Shivala

Tasty Buds

1500 ft

Ravindrapuri Rd B10/33 Krimkund

Haifa Restaurant

2400 ft

Bhelpura

Zaika Family Restaurant

2000 ft

8 A Ravindrapuri Opp IP Vijaya Mall

New Hotel Broadway

2200 ft

Near I.P Vijaya Mall Crossing

Bikenarwala restaurant

2900 ft

shop no. 101 IP Vijay Mall Bhelupura

Lucy's Heritage Cafe

2500 ft

D 24/17

Bunny Cafe

2700 ft

D24/29as Pandey Ghat Bengali Tola

Explore Varanasi

Local Experiences

Assi Ghat

11 minutes walking

Assi Ghat is a vibrant riverbank where rituals, boating, and local festivities happen daily, providing a unique cultural insight.

Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple

20 minutes walking

Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple, a sacred Shiva shrine, draws pilgrims for its intricate architecture and spiritual ambiance.

Dashashwamedh Ghat

14 minutes walking

Dashashwamedh Ghat is famous for its evening Ganga Aarti ceremony, offering stunning river views and a spiritual experience.

Ganges River

14 minutes walking

The Ganges River is central to Varanasi's life, offering scenic boat rides, sweeping views, and a rich tapestry of rituals.

Ganges River Boat Ride

14 minutes walking

Experience the Ganges River by boat at sunrise or sunset, providing serene moments and views of stunning ghats.

Yoga Sessions

11 minutes walking

Nearby yoga studios offer classes for all levels, providing relaxation in a spiritual setting amidst the bustling city.

Walking Tour of Ghats

3 minutes walking

Engage in a guided walking tour exploring the historic ghats, with narratives that reveal Varanasi's rich heritage.

I:BA Cafe & Restaurant

6 minutes walking

I:BA Cafe offers a relaxed atmosphere with local and international dishes, famous for its coffee and vegetarian options.

Tasty Buds

6 minutes walking

Tasty Buds is popular for delicious North Indian cuisine in a casual setting, with must-try thalis that delight the palate.

Haifa Restaurant

9 minutes walking

Haifa features a charming ambiance with Middle Eastern and Indian dishes; try their kebabs for a unique flavor experience.

Café Sarnath

10 minutes driving

Café Sarnath offers live music nights and a cozy vibe, making it perfect for relaxed evenings and socializing with friends.

Bollywood Movie Screenings

15 minutes driving

Local cinemas host Bollywood screenings, providing an entertaining experience for movie lovers looking for a night out.

Getting around

City Centre

Varanasi7 min · 2.5 mi

Airports

Varanasi Airport (VNS)48 min · 19.8 mi

Train

Varanasi Junction Railway Station6 min · 2.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 12:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Shannti Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu

Number of rooms:

Former name

hotel shanti inn on the bank of ganga ghat

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Shannti Inn from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 22 verified reviews

5.5/10

Guest rating

50%

Recommend

Cleanliness

6.1/10

Comfort

6.1/10

Facilities

6.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

6.2/10

Location

8.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Staff

7.3/10

Value for money

6.0/10

Pros

Ganges River view

Quiet location

Helpful staff

Cons

Overpriced rooms

Poor food quality

Small rooms

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Hotel Shannti Inn, Varanasi

About the Hotel

Loved by Hotel Shannti Inn guests

Location

Rooms

Dining

Business Facilities

Transportation Services

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

The Open Hut Cafe

Hotel Shannti Inn Location

Reviews and Ratings

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