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title: "Sankatha Guest House, Varanasi: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Sankatha Guest House in Varanasi: rated 5.7 by guests, 2-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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Guesthouse · ★★
# Sankatha Guest House

Varanasi, Varanasi, India

5.7 ·  Below average 51 reviews ·  #573 #573 of 601 in Varanasi ·  6.5 Location score
## About Sankatha Guest House

Sankatha Guest House is a guesthouse in Varanasi, Varanasi, India. It holds a 2-star rating. Guests rate it 5.7 out of 10 across 51 reviews. It is 1.6 km from the centre of Varanasi. The nearest airport, Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS), is 22 km away.

- **Type:** Guesthouse

- **Star rating:** ★★

- **Check-in from:** 13:00

- **Check-out until:** 11:05

- **Rooms:** 13

- **Floors:** 3

- **Opened:** 2003

- **Last renovated:** 2023

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 86

ck10/60A Manikarnika Ghat Forant Of vishwnath Corridor Chowk Varansi

## How Sankatha Guest House scores

Better rated than 4% of hotels in Varanasi

-   Guest rating **5.7**
-   Location **6.5**
-   Public transport **8.9**

Varanasi average

## Amenities

### Services

-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **6.5**/10

- **Walk grade:** **55**/100 Somewhat walkable

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **19**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **4**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Mugalsarai Junction Railway Station</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">360 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">6 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">22 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">49 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Varanasi</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.6 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">25 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Ganesh Mandir Ghat390 m
-   Jantar Mantar Varanasi450 m
-   Man Singh Observatory450 m
-   Ramnagar Fort630 m
-   Aquarium World Varanasi1.4 km
-   Tomb of Lal Khan1.4 km

## Sankatha Guest House: in detail

Sankatha Guest House provides flawless service and all the necessary facilities for visitors. The hotel offers reception assistance, including luggage storage, to ensure guest satisfaction. Whether you're here for an extended stay or simply require fresh garments, the hotel ensures your cherished travel attire remains spotless and accessible with the convenience of laundry service located on the premises. The hotel's daily housekeeping ensures an excellent option for your stay. In order to ensure the utmost level of relaxation, the guestrooms feature an inviting design and are equipped with all basic necessities, creating a delightful stay experience. To ensure your satisfaction, certain rooms in the hotel come fitted with air conditioning for a more pleasant stay. Understanding the significance of bathroom facilities in enhancing visitor contentment, hotel offers toiletries and towels within a few chosen chambers. Various excellent meal offerings at hotel ensure that enticing and easily accessible options are constantly available.

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## Questions about Sankatha Guest House

### How do guests rate Sankatha Guest House?

Sankatha Guest House has a guest rating of 5.7 out of 10 from 51 reviews, which is better than 4% of rated hotels in Varanasi.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Sankatha Guest House?

Check-in starts at 13:00 and check-out is until 11:05.

### How far is Sankatha Guest House from the airport?

The nearest airport, Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS), is 22 km away in a straight line.

### How many rooms does Sankatha Guest House have?

Sankatha Guest House has 13 rooms on 3 floors.

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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