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title: "Aagam vs The Anandvan Palace: which hotel is better?"
description: "Aagam or The Anandvan Palace in Varanasi? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/aagam-varanasi-vs-the-anandvan-palace-varanasi/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-04
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# Aagam vs The Anandvan Palace

Both are in Varanasi, 520 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse
## [Aagam](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/aagam-varanasi/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.2 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 4.3

- **Score by category:** 5 of 14

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1094683/agoda/?lang=en)

Guesthouse
## [The Anandvan Palace](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-anandvan-palace-varanasi/)

- **Guest rating:** 4.6 ·  Below average

- **Location score:** 5.1

- **Score by category:** 4 of 14

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2188419/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Aagam

It comes out ahead on 5 of 14 compared facts. 520 m apart.

### Choose Aagam if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.2 / 4.6)
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 8)

### Choose The Anandvan Palace if you want

-   more restaurants on the doorstep (12 / 4)
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 8 / 1)

### Why is Aagam better than The Anandvan Palace?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.2 vs 4.6) (+4.6)
2.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h)

### Why is The Anandvan Palace better than Aagam?

1.  More guest reviews (168 vs 5), so the rating is more reliable (×34)
2.  8 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+8)
3.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 49 vs 34) (+15)
4.  Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00) (−2h)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Aagam | The Anandvan Palace |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.2  (+4.6) | 4.6 |
| Location | 4.3 | 5.1  (+0.8) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.7  (+2.7) | 5.0 |
| Guest rating | 9.2  (+4.6) | 4.6 |
| Number of reviews | 5 | 168  (+163) |
| Rank in Varanasi | top 40%  (+60%) | bottom 1% |
| Location |
| Location score | 4.3 | 5.1  (+0.8) |
| Distance to the centre | 990 m | 880 m |
| To the airport | 21 km | 22 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 4 | 12  (+8) |
| To the nearest food shop | 900 m  (−340 m) | 1.2 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 3 | 4 |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | 1 | 8 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2022 |
| Listed amenities | 9 | – |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 12:00  (−2h) |
| Check-out until | 12:00  (+1h) | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Distance to the main sights |
| Kashi Vishwanath Temple | 2.0 km | 1.6 km  (−440 m) |
| Alamgir Mosque | 2.9 km | 2.4 km  (−450 m) |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

520 m apart

Aagam: city centre: 990 m, Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS): 21 km, 4 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.

The Anandvan Palace: city centre: 880 m, Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS): 22 km, 12 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Varanasi

[Varanasi weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/india/uttar-pradesh/varanasi/weather)

## Aagam or The Anandvan Palace: common questions

### Which is better, Aagam or The Anandvan Palace?

Aagam leads in 5 of 14 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Varanasi. The Anandvan Palace is stronger in number of reviews, location score, restaurants within 500 m.

### Which is cheaper, Aagam or The Anandvan Palace?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### How far apart are Aagam and The Anandvan Palace?

The two hotels are 520 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/aagam-varanasi-vs-the-anandvan-palace-varanasi/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/