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About the Hotel

Gulab Bagh Rd, Varanasi, India
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Close to Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Very good
7.3
5.4
/10
3.8
/5

Amenities

Hotel Varuna offers 98 well-furnished rooms with essential comforts to enhance every stay. Guests can benefit from a multi-cuisine restaurant that serves diverse dishes at various times throughout the day. The hotel also provides a travel desk, a business center, and conference facilities for corporate gatherings.

Rooms

The hotel hosts a variety of room categories, including Deluxe and Executive rooms, each equipped with modern conveniences to cater to guests' needs. Every room includes climate control, a minibar, and a safe for valuable items. Suite options provide additional space and comfort for longer stays.

Location

Hotel Varuna is conveniently situated just 3 kilometers from the famous ghats of Varanasi, providing easy access to this historic city. The hotel is also in close proximity to major attractions such as the Banaras Hindu University and the bustling local markets. The strategic location makes it a suitable base for both leisure and business travelers.

Dining

The in-house restaurant offers a variety of culinary experiences, featuring Indian and Chinese dishes designed to satisfy diverse palates. The 24-hour room service allows guests to enjoy meals in the comfort of their own rooms at any time. Special dietary requests can be accommodated, ensuring all guests find suitable meal options.

Business Facilities

Corporate guests can utilize the fully equipped conference rooms, which can accommodate various meeting sizes. The hotel provides audio-visual equipment and high-speed internet access to enhance business presentations. A dedicated team is available to assist with event planning and coordination.

Highlights

Rooms: 98 well-furnished accommodations .

Dining: Multi-cuisine restaurant .

Location: 3 kilometers from the famous ghats .

Business: Fully equipped conference rooms .

“This property stands out for its large grounds, secure parking, and recently updated rooms; its location is a definite asset for exploring local attractions. While showing its age in places, it offers unique entertainment like themed dinner nights and live music. I think this hotel is suitable for travelers who prioritize cultural experiences and convenience.”
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Select your room type

Hotel Varuna offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Balcony
Superior Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
Deluxe Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony

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Facilities

Hotel Varuna offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Full body massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

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

Hotel Varuna invites guests to explore a delightful range of dining experiences, tantalizing the palate with traditional and international flavors. From lively family-friendly venues to serene romantic spots, every meal becomes a memorable occasion in a warm and inviting ambiance.
Hotel Varuna Varanasi Restaurant photo
Hotel Varuna Varanasi Restaurant photo
Hotel Varuna Varanasi Restaurant photo

VNS LIVE STUDIO

International cuisine with diverse options including American, Chinese, and Indian dishes.
Ambiance
A vibrant and modern atmosphere, perfect for families and those seeking a relaxed dining experience.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a varied menu that caters to all tastes, featuring vegetarian and dairy-free meals, alongside highlights like a buffet breakfast and creative cocktails.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 00:00 - 23:30, serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

The 3rd Floor Club Lounge

International cuisine focused on contemporary favorites combined with traditional influences.
Ambiance
An elegant and cozy setting that exudes warmth, making it perfect for intimate dinners or casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Savor crafted cocktails and a delightful selection of dishes with options catering to various dietary preferences, perfect for all-day dining.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; ideal for breakfast, light meals, and evening cocktails.

Hotel Varuna Location

Gulab Bagh Rd, Varanasi, India
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Gulab Bagh Rd, Varanasi, India
Nearby
Vidyapeeth Road
Bharatmata Mandir
1100 ft
Shopping Area
IP Mall
1100 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Bianca
2900 ft
D64/127 A Shaheed Udyaan
Shawarma House
4300 ft
Second Floor
Explore Varanasi
Explore Varanasi
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bharat Mata Temple
Bharat Mata Temple
4 minutes' walk
This unique temple features a map of India carved from marble, symbolizing devotion to the nation rather than a deity.
Ramnagar Fort
Ramnagar Fort
10 minutes' walk
A historical fort overlooking the Ganges, known for its beautiful architecture and the annual Ramnagar Ramlila festival.
Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple
25 minutes' walk
One of the holiest temples in Varanasi, dedicated to Lord Shiva, attracting pilgrims and visitors for its spiritual significance.
Ganges River
Ganges River
25 minutes' walk
The sacred river is central to Varanasi, where visitors can witness mesmerizing Aarti ceremonies and vibrant ghats.
Ganges River Boat Ride
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy thrilling boat rides on the Ganges, witnessing breathtaking views, ideally during sunrise or sunset.
Yoga Sessions
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes are available in nearby studios, promoting wellness amidst Varanasi's vibrant culture.
Local Market Visit
10 minutes' drive
Immerse in local culture at bustling markets, where a variety of handicrafts, textiles, and street food await.
Cafe Bianca
Cafe Bianca
11 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering Italian and Indian dishes, famous for its signature pasta and a welcoming atmosphere.
Shawarma House
Shawarma House
16 minutes' walk
Casual dining option with mouth-watering shawarmas and Middle-Eastern dishes, perfect for a quick bite.
Man Mandir Ghat
Man Mandir Ghat
25 minutes' walk
An ideal spot for evening Aarti, offering stunning views and a cultural experience enriched by local crowds.
Kriti Gallery
Kriti Gallery
20 minutes' walk
This art gallery hosts exhibitions and cultural events, ideal for art lovers or anyone looking for creative inspiration.
Getting around
City Centre
Varanasi22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Varanasi Airport (VNS)43 min  ·  17.7 mi
Train
Varanasi Junction Railway Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
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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. 275 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
39

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Varuna from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 16 verified reviews
6.2/10
Nice
50%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
6.5/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
7.6/10
Value for money
6.6/10
Pros
Modern room
Big parking
Large property
Good location
Cons
Poor cleanliness
Rude staff
Costly food
Guest reviews
based on 129 reviews
7.3/10
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