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Our top choices for Varanasi luxury hotels

1. BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By the Ganges

BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By the Ganges
Varanasi
  • Luxuriate in old-world splendour at this riverside palace where Ayurvedic spa treatments complement stunning views of the holy Ganges.
₹30,206
₹37,969 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By the Ganges

2. Amritara Suryauday Haveli

Amritara Suryauday Haveli
Varanasi
₹14,723
₹17,409 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Amritara Suryauday Haveli

3. DoubleTree by Hilton Varanasi

DoubleTree by Hilton Varanasi
Varanasi
₹6,700
₹7,035 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
DoubleTree by Hilton Varanasi

4. Radisson Hotel Varanasi

Radisson Hotel Varanasi
Varanasi
  • Indulge in Varanasi luxury with an outdoor pool, Ayurvedic spa treatments, and gourmet dining at this centrally located retreat.
₹6,930
₹7,277 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Radisson Hotel Varanasi

5. Hotel Clarks

Hotel Clarks
Varanasi
  • Elegant Varanasi retreat offers poolside dining, concierge services, and luxurious comforts just moments from JVH Mall.
₹7,317
₹7,682 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hotel Clarks

6. Taj Ganges, Varanasi

Taj Ganges, Varanasi
Varanasi
  • Indulge in luxury at this Varanasi sanctuary featuring a full-service spa, outdoor pool, and attentive service.
₹14,100
₹16,638 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Taj Ganges, Varanasi

7. Taj Nadesar Palace

Taj Nadesar Palace
Varanasi
  • Lavish spa treatments and serene outdoor pool create a royal retreat at this 5-star Varanasi palace with restaurant service.
₹54,000
₹63,720 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Taj Nadesar Palace

8. Guleria Kothi

Guleria Kothi
Varanasi
  • Waterfront luxury on the Ganges offers riverside serenity, a rooftop terrace, and designer toiletries just steps from sacred ghats.
₹11,733
₹13,845 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Guleria Kothi

9. ONEOFF X ASSI A BOUTIQUE HOMEOTEL

ONEOFF X ASSI A BOUTIQUE HOMEOTEL
Varanasi
₹8,400
₹10,412 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
ONEOFF X ASSI A BOUTIQUE HOMEOTEL

10. juSTa Luxe - Kashi Parampara, Varanasi

juSTa Luxe - Kashi Parampara, Varanasi
Varanasi
₹8,160
₹9,690 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
juSTa Luxe - Kashi Parampara, Varanasi
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Varanasiand its attractions for luxury travelers

For luxury travellers seeking an unforgettable experience in Varanasi, the historic Ghats along the Ganges River are a must-visit. Here, you can witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti, a spiritual ceremony that illuminates the river with thousands of lamps, creating a serene atmosphere perfect for reflection. Indulge in private boat rides at sunrise to capture stunning views of the ancient temples and lively local life on the riverbank. Explore the intricacies of the Kashi Vishwanath Temple, one of the most revered Hindu shrines, where you can opt for guided tours that provide exclusive insights into its rich history. For a taste of local culture, visit Sarnath, where the Buddha delivered his first sermon; luxurious accommodation options nearby allow you to relax in style after a day of exploration. Lastly, treat yourself to an Ayurvedic spa experience at one of the high-end hotels, where traditional wellness practices meet modern luxury, ensuring you feel rejuvenated. The Assi Ghat area is particularly appealing for discerning travellers, offering a selection of upscale hotels where attentive service and exquisite dining options await, making your stay both comfortable and memorable.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Varanasi

For those seeking a luxurious escape in the enchanting city of Varanasi, these exquisite hotels offer opulence, comfort, and exceptional service, ensuring an unforgettable experience.BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By the Ganges

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: With an impressive review rating of 9.4, BrijRama Palace offers a unique blend of history and luxury, making it an ideal choice for travelers. Guests are treated to premium bedding, exquisite bathrobes, and designer toiletries, while the attentive concierge ensures that every desire is met with grace and efficiency.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a stunning terrace for leisurely evenings, an onsite spa offering a variety of treatments including aromatherapy and Swedish massages, and 24-hour airport shuttle service for added convenience. Visitors can also indulge in express check-in and late check-out options, making their stay even more accommodating. With a historic charm and nearby the Ganges, guests can enjoy both relaxation and cultural exploration.
  • Nearby attractions: Sri Annapoorani Devi Temple - 0.5 km, Dasaswamedh ghat - 0.2 km, Kashi Vishwanath Temple - 0.7 km

Taj Ganges, Varanasi

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Taj Ganges, Varanasi, is a pinnacle of luxury, a remarkable guest review rating of 9.0. With indulgent amenities such as plush bathrobes, designer toiletries, and 24-hour room service, guests can revel in a truly pampering experience. The hotel's concierge is at hand to cater to every need, ensuring each stay is tailored to perfection.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a serene outdoor pool, a full-service spa with steam room and treatment rooms for rejuvenating massages, and a well-equipped health club for fitness enthusiasts. Guests can also enjoy complimentary airport transportation, making arrivals and departures seamless. With a beautiful traditional hotel design and lush gardens, every corner of the Taj Ganges exudes tranquillity and elegance, perfect for relaxation and exploration alike.
  • Nearby attractions: JVH Mall - 1.4 km, Bharat Mata - 3 km, Kaal Bhairava Mandir - 4.1 km

Amritara Suryauday Haveli

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Amritara Suryauday Haveli offers a luxurious riverside experience with an excellent traveler review rating of 8.4. The hotel features exquisite premium bedding, plush bathrobes, and designer toiletries, allowing travelers to revel in comfort. The attentive concierge service ensures every aspect of the stay is meticulously planned and executed, making it a splendid choice for luxury seekers.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy the rooftop terrace with stunning views, and take part in onsite yoga classes. The hotel also provides airport transportation, personalized housekeeping, and suites designed for ultimate comfort. Additional amenities include a historical district location, with easy access to local attractions and shopping, making for a culturally enriching stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Harishchandra Ghat - 0 km, Hanuman Ghat - 0.3 km, Tulsi Ghat - 1.2 km

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham JHV Varanasi

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Ramada Plaza by Wyndham JHV Varanasi stands out with its solid review rating of 7.4, providing a luxurious stay complemented by elegant amenities. Guests can unwind in plush bathrobes and enjoy designer toiletries, along with the convenience of 24-hour room service and a dedicated concierge.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features an outdoor pool for a refreshing dip, a fully equipped health club, and a relaxing sauna. The onsite shopping mall ensures guests have access to a variety of retail options right at their fingertips. Additionally, complimentary airport shuttle services and accessible parking add to the convenience, making it a perfect base for exploring Varanasi's vibrant culture.
  • Nearby attractions: JVH Mall - 0.1 km, Bharat Mata - 4.1 km, Kaal Bhairava Mandir - 5.2 km

Top Varanasi Hotel Reviews

Taj Ganges, Varanasi

Taj Ganges, Varanasi

10/10 Excellent
"We thoroughly enjoyed our short stay at the Taj Ganges, Varanasi. From the moment we arrived, the warmth, hospitality, and genuine care of the staff made our visit truly memorable. A special mention goes to Prachi from the Front Office, who went above and beyond to make our stay comfortable. We would also like to recognize Abhishek, who assisted us with our luggage. He was extremely courteous, helpful, and attentive. His warm and willing attitude made us feel very welcome from the moment we arrived."
Murahari 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Taj Ganges, Varanasi

Frequently asked questions

Are you looking for a luxury hotel for your stay in Varanasi?
Travel to Varanasi (VNS-Lal Bahadur Shastri) Airport and then treat yourself to a stay at one of 11 Varanasi luxury hotels. During your visit, you might want to enjoy the temples which Varanasi is known for.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Varanasi?
Taj Ganges, Varanasi is a luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Radisson Hotel Varanasi and BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By the Ganges are other upscale choices for your stay.
How many luxury hotels will I find in Varanasi?
Lie in the lap of luxury during your getaway to Varanasi in one of Expedia's 11 luxury hotels.
When can I expect good weather in Varanasi?
Planning for the weather is an important factor for making your trip to Varanasi a success, especially when you're splurging. The hottest months are usually May and April, with an average temperature of 33°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 20°C. The rainiest months in Varanasi are July, August, September and June, with each month seeing an average of 259 mm of rainfall.
What's there to see and do in Varanasi?
Experience all that Varanasi has to offer when you visit Dasaswamedh ghat, Hanuman Ghat and Manikarnika Ghat. If you have some spare time during your trip, you might want to check out Kaal Bhairava Mandir and Tulsi Ghat.
How can I get around Varanasi?
It's easier to get around town comfortably when you know your options. If you want to travel outside the city, hop on a train from Varanasi Junction Station, Banaras (Manduadih) Station or Varanasi City Station.

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