Hostel
The Banaras Hotel
Varanasi, Varanasi, India
About The Banaras Hotel
The Banaras Hotel is a hostel in Varanasi, Varanasi, India. Guests rate it 7.7 out of 10 across 139 reviews. Facilities include airport transfer, free wi-fi. It is 870 m from the centre of Varanasi. The nearest airport, Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS), is 22 km away.
- Type
- Hostel
- Check-in from
- 12:00
- Check-out until
- 11:00
- Rooms
- 17
- Floors
- 2
- Other stays within 500 m
- 251
Godowlia Road, Harha, D 36/3 A
Prices
Prices come from booking partners and can change. The final price is shown before you book.
How The Banaras Hotel scores
Better rated than 55% of hotels in Varanasi
- Guest rating 7.7
- Location 6.2
- Public transport 5.5
Varanasi average
Amenities
Internet
- Free Wi-Fi
Parking & transport
- Parking
Services
- Airport transfer
- Shuttle
- Laundry
- Luggage storage
In the rooms
- Air conditioning
Based on the property listing at our booking partner.
Location
- Location score
- 6.2/10
- Walk grade
- 66/100 Good for walkers
- Restaurants & cafés within 500 m
- 44
- Sights within 1 km
- 4
| Nearest stationMugalsarai Junction Railway Station | 990 m16 min walk |
|---|---|
| Nearest airportLal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS) | 22 km48 min drive |
| Distance to the centreVaranasi | 870 m14 min walk |
Sights nearby
- Ramnagar Fort290 m
- Jantar Mantar Varanasi410 m
- Man Singh Observatory430 m
- Tomb of Lal Khan740 m
- Ganesh Mandir Ghat1.1 km
- Vijayanagaram Gate1.1 km
Weather in Varanasi
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Questions about The Banaras Hotel
How do guests rate The Banaras Hotel?
The Banaras Hotel has a guest rating of 7.7 out of 10 from 139 reviews, which is better than 55% of rated hotels in Varanasi.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Banaras Hotel?
Check-in starts at 12:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
Is there parking at The Banaras Hotel?
Yes, parking is available; charges may apply.
How far is The Banaras Hotel from the airport?
The nearest airport, Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS), is 22 km away in a straight line.
How many rooms does The Banaras Hotel have?
The Banaras Hotel has 17 rooms on 2 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