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title: "Gupta Inn vs Yelchiko: which hotel is better?"
description: "Gupta Inn or Yelchiko in Varanasi? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side. Pick Yelchiko. It leads in 3 of 3 categories."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/gupta-inn-varanasi-vs-yelchiko-varanasi/
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source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-08
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# Gupta Inn vs Yelchiko

Both are in Varanasi, 670 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Cantonment
## [Gupta Inn](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/gupta-inn-varanasi/)

- **Guest rating:** 6.9 ·  Okay

- **Location score:** 3.2

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1477565/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Cantonment
## [Yelchiko](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/yelchiko-varanasi/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.9 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 5.1

- **Score by category:** 3 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2356302/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Yelchiko

It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 670 m apart.

### Choose Yelchiko if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (7.9 / 6.9)
-   to walk to the sights (3.0 km / 3.7 km)
-   a newer or recently renovated building (2024 / 2017)

### Why is Gupta Inn better than Yelchiko?

1.  More guest reviews (84 vs 20), so the rating is more reliable (×4.2)
2.  Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00) (−2h)

### Why is Yelchiko better than Gupta Inn?

1.  Higher guest rating (7.9 vs 6.9) (+1.0)
2.  590 m closer to the area centre (−590 m)
3.  670 m closer to public transport (−670 m)
4.  Newer or more recently renovated (2024 vs 2017) (+7y)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Gupta Inn | Yelchiko |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 6.9 | 7.9  (+1.0) |
| Location | 3.2 | 5.1  (+1.9) |
| Facilities | 5.8 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Public transport | 3.4 | 7.1  (+3.7) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.1 | 7.7  (+0.6) |
| Guest rating | 6.9 | 7.9  (+1.0) |
| Number of reviews | 84  (+64) | 20 |
| Rank in Varanasi | bottom 21% | top 46%  (+33%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 3.2 | 5.1  (+1.9) |
| Distance to Cantonment centre | 1.0 km | 420 m  (−590 m) |
| To public transport | 1.4 km | 700 m  (−670 m) |
| To the airport | 17 km | 18 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 20 | 20 |
| To the nearest food shop | 1.4 km | 910 m  (−470 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 2  (+2) |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 22 | 26 |
| Floors | 5 | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2017 | 2024  (+7y) |
| Listed amenities | 16 | – |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 12:00  (−2h) | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Distance to the main sights |
| Kashi Vishwanath Temple | 4.2 km | 3.6 km |
| Alamgir Mosque | 4.4 km | 3.8 km |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

670 m apart

Gupta Inn: city centre: 3.7 km, nearest station Varanasi Junction railway station: 1.4 km, Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS): 17 km, 20 places to eat within 500 m.

Yelchiko: city centre: 3.0 km, nearest station Varanasi Junction railway station: 700 m, Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS): 18 km, 20 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Varanasi

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

## Gupta Inn or Yelchiko: common questions

### Which is better, Gupta Inn or Yelchiko?

Yelchiko leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Gupta Inn or Yelchiko?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Yelchiko is closer: 420 m from the centre, against 1.0 km for Gupta Inn.

### How far apart are Gupta Inn and Yelchiko?

The two hotels are 670 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/gupta-inn-varanasi-vs-yelchiko-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/