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Sugar Stars Inn

Sugar Stars Inn
3.0 star property
Mahmoorganj
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Clean and Hygienic Property! Location centre of city ! We checked in 3 am and they have 24 hour check in facility ! The hotel have own cars for transportation! Big advantage "
United Kingdom
Siddharth
Sugar Stars Inn

Hotel Buddha Park

Hotel Buddha Park
3.0 star property
Varanasi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Nice staff. Clean hotel. Room was new and bright."
United States
Roya
Hotel Buddha Park

Fabexpress Prashansa Palace

Fabexpress Prashansa Palace
3.0 star property
Varanasi
The price is AED 82
AED 86 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Fabexpress Prashansa Palace

Sawaria Residency

Sawaria Residency
3.0 star property
Varanasi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Management was great!! He spoke perfect English and was very helpful with everything. There is a straight walk to the main ghat on the Ganges, Dashashwamed Ghat, it’s about 10 minutes, and they have major ceremonies every night."
United States
Matthew
The price is AED 60
AED 63 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Sawaria Residency

Hotel Kashi Grand Varanasi

Hotel Kashi Grand Varanasi
3.0 star property
Varanasi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Hotel is an excellent choice for anyone visiting varanasi. Clean rooms, caring staff, and a superb location make it a perfect place for a comfortable and memorable stay."
United Kingdom
Navika
The price is AED 75
AED 79 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Hotel Kashi Grand Varanasi

HOTEL SWARNA PALACE

HOTEL SWARNA PALACE
2.5 star property
Varanasi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"room was very clean , staff Behaviour is good ,all good amenities Outstanding place "
United Kingdom
Mohit Kumar
The price is AED 58
AED 61 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
HOTEL SWARNA PALACE

Radisson Hotel Varanasi

Radisson Hotel Varanasi
4.5 star property
Varanasi
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (182 reviews)
"Good service but need lots of renovations.. Rooms looked very old"
Canada
Darshana
The price is AED 399
AED 471 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Radisson Hotel Varanasi

Quality Inn City Centre Varanasi

Quality Inn City Centre Varanasi
3.0 star property
Mahmoorganj
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Das Zimmer war super alles hat gepasst "
Germany
Josef
The price is AED 155
AED 163 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Quality Inn City Centre Varanasi

asar Varanasi Junction by Orion Hotels

asar Varanasi Junction by Orion Hotels
3.0 star property
Varanasi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"温かくて親切なスタッフが多かったです。 外出する時にホテルの住所が書かれたカードをくれて助かりました。 部屋も綺麗で満足でした"
Japan
Ryohei
The price is AED 156
AED 164 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
asar Varanasi Junction by Orion Hotels

Hotel Midcity

Hotel Midcity
3.0 star property
Varanasi
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (20 reviews)
"Overall good experience "
United Kingdom
Diliip
Hotel Midcity
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Discover cheap things to do in Varanasi

Varanasi, a spiritual haven on the banks of the Ganges, offers budget-conscious travelers a wealth of experiences that don't break the bank. Start your journey at the iconic Dashashwamedh Ghat, where you can witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony every evening, a breathtaking spectacle of devotion that's completely free. Next, explore the narrow lanes of the old city, where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture, picking up inexpensive handcrafted souvenirs along the way. For a taste of authentic Indian cuisine, visit the local street food stalls; savoring a plate of chaat or a steaming cup of masala chai will only set you back a few rupees. The ancient Kashi Vishwanath Temple, an architectural gem, welcomes visitors without an entrance fee, allowing you to soak in its spiritual ambiance. For a serene escape, take a morning boat ride on the Ganges at sunrise, where the tranquility of the river and the views of the ghats are simply priceless. When it comes to accommodation, the area around Assi Ghat offers a range of affordable hotels and guesthouses, where you can enjoy hospitable service and comfortable stays. Here, you’ll find a friendly atmosphere and easy access to both the vibrant street life and the quieter, spiritual spots, making it an excellent base for your adventures in Varanasi.

Find the best cheap hotels in Varanasi

For travelers seeking affordable yet comfortable accommodations in Varanasi, these hotels provide excellent value without sacrificing quality. Each offers essential amenities and a welcoming atmosphere for a pleasant stay.

HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND is an ideal choice for budget travelers looking for comfort and convenience, a high review rating of 9.0. Guests can enjoy free toiletries and WiFi, ensuring a straightforward stay. The hotel also features a 24-hour airport shuttle, making arrivals and departures seamless and stress-free.
  • Other amenities: Additional offerings include valet parking, air conditioning, and concierge services to assist with local inquiries. Guests can benefit from daily housekeeping services and premium bedding for a restful night's sleep. The hotel is conveniently located near shopping centers, making it easy to explore local attractions and amenities.
  • Nearby attractions: Harishchandra Ghat - 0.37 miles, Hanuman Ghat - 0.44 miles, Tulsi Ghat - 0.79 miles

Kedareswar Bed and Breakfast

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Kedareswar Bed and Breakfast is an excellent budget option with a review rating of 8.4, ideal for those seeking a cozy atmosphere and great value. The hotel offers free WiFi and toiletries, along with complimentary breakfast, ensuring guests start their day on the right note without extra costs.
  • Other amenities: Guests can unwind on the terrace or enjoy river views, enhancing their stay experience. The hotel also provides daily housekeeping, room service, and a spa onsite for relaxation. With airport transportation available, guests can enjoy a seamless travel experience while exploring Varanasi.
  • Nearby attractions: Harishchandra Ghat - 0.39 miles, Hanuman Ghat - 0.47 miles, Dasaswamedh ghat - 0.51 miles

Hotel Yash Residency Assi Ghat & Bhu

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Yash Residency Assi Ghat & Bhu stands out as a budget-friendly choice with a rating of 8.2, perfect for travelers looking for affordability. Guests appreciate the free WiFi and toiletries, along with free parking nearby, making it an easy and economical option for those driving in for their stay.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an outdoor pool, adding a refreshing touch to the experience. Guests can also enjoy kitchen or kitchenette facilities in their rooms, providing flexibility for meals. The hotel is located near a shopping center, offering added convenience for guests wanting to explore local shops and eateries.
  • Nearby attractions: Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple - 0.47 miles, Monkey Temple (Durga Temple) - 0.55 miles, Durga Temple - 0.55 miles

Hotel Buddha

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Buddha offers a budget-friendly stay with a rating of 7.2, making it an appealing choice for travelers. Featuring free WiFi and toiletries, along with a 24-hour airport shuttle service, guests can enjoy a comfortable and convenient experience without breaking the bank.
  • Other amenities: The hotel boasts a rooftop terrace for relaxation, alongside daily housekeeping services. Guests can take advantage of self-parking options and express check-in for added convenience. The hotel includes a garden area, enhancing the serene ambiance of their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Bharat Mata - 1.51 miles, Kaal Bhairava Mandir - 1.18 miles, Marnikanika Ghat - 1.52 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Varanasi like for travelers on a budget?
Varanasi offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Dasaswamedh ghat, Harishchandra Ghat, and Hanuman Ghat.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Varanasi?
Based on our traveler reviews, Hidden Monkey Hostel Chet Singh Ghat is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include GHATSIDE HOSTEL & STAY and Amara Super Deluxe Dormitory.
How many inexpensive hotels will I find in Varanasi?
Expedia has 14 hotels in Varanasi that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Varanasi?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Varanasi, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually May and April with an average temp of 91°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 68°F. The rainiest months in Varanasi are July, August, September, and June, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Varanasi?
Varanasi is known for its temples and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for activities that cost very little. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Hanuman Ghat and Kaal Bhairava Mandir, or pay a visit to Tulsi Ghat.
How can I get to Varanasi and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Varanasi can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is 11.8 mi (19 km) away from the center in Varanasi (VNS-Lal Bahadur Shastri). If you want to journey outside of the area, ride aboard a train from Varanasi Junction Station, Banaras (Manduadih) Station, or Varanasi City Station.