Hotel Castillo vs Shree Hari Villa
Both are in Varanasi, 330 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★AEN Colony
Hotel Castillo
- Guest rating
- 8.2 Very good
- Location score
- 4.9
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
Hotel★★★AEN Colony
Shree Hari Villa
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 4.8
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
The short answer
Pick Shree Hari Villa
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 330 m apart.
Choose Shree Hari Villa if you want
- a newer or recently renovated building (2026 / 2018)
Why is Hotel Castillo better than Shree Hari Villa?
- 1Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 2More guest reviews (218 vs 29), so the rating is more reliable×7.5
Why is Shree Hari Villa better than Hotel Castillo?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 8.2)+0.5
- 2Newer or more recently renovated (2026 vs 2018)+8y
- 3Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00)−1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel Castillo vs Shree Hari Villa: which hotel is better? | Hotel Castillo | Shree Hari Villa |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.2 | 8.7 +0.5 |
| Location | 4.9 | 4.8 |
| Facilities | 3.3 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Public transport | 2.7 | 3.1 +0.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Guest rating | 8.2 | 8.7 +0.5 |
| Number of reviews | 218 +189 | 29 |
| Rank in Varanasi | top 18% | top 19% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 4.9 | 4.8 |
| Distance to AEN Colony centre | 1.3 km | 1.3 km |
| To public transport | 1.5 km | 1.4 km |
| To the airport | 20 km | 20 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 33 +6 | 27 |
| To the nearest food shop | 290 m −180 m | 470 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 5 | 6 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ +1★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 41 | 25 |
| Floors | 6 | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2018 | 2026 +8y |
| Listed amenities | 12 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 13:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Distance to the main sights | ||
| Kashi Vishwanath Temple | 2.2 km | 2.0 km |
| Alamgir Mosque | 2.9 km | 2.6 km |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Live prices around both hotels
Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.
Nightly price by month
Hotel CastilloShree Hari Villa
- Shree Hari Villa is cheaper in 12 of 12 months
- Hotel Castillo: €91 a night on average · Shree Hari Villa: €13 a night on average
Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date.
Hotel prices in Varanasi by month
All months
| Month | Hotel Castillo | Shree Hari Villa |
|---|---|---|
| December | €120 | €14 |
| January | €120 | €14 |
| February | €120 | €15 |
| March | €121 | €15 |
| April | €77 | €15 |
| May | €76 | €14 |
| June | €76 | €14 |
| July | €76 | €14 |
| August | €76 | €15 |
| September | €76 | €8 |
| October | €76 | €8 |
| November | €78 | €15 |
Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 11 November 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.
Location
330 m apart
Hotel Castillo: city centre: 1.1 km, nearest station Varanasi Railway Station: 1.5 km, Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS): 20 km, 33 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
Shree Hari Villa: city centre: 940 m, nearest station Varanasi JN (Cant): 1.4 km, Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS): 20 km, 27 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
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Hotel Castillo or Shree Hari Villa: common questions
Which is better, Hotel Castillo or Shree Hari Villa?
Shree Hari Villa leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, public transport.
Which is cheaper, Hotel Castillo or Shree Hari Villa?
Over the year Shree Hari Villa costs about €13 a night on average against €91 at Hotel Castillo, and it is cheaper in 12 of the 12 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
How far apart are Hotel Castillo and Shree Hari Villa?
The two hotels are 330 m apart in a straight line.
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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