Best Luxury Hotels in Varanasi, India from 12$/night

Varanasi lies along the Ganges River, showcasing the Kashi Vishwanath Temple, the Dashashwamedh Ghat, and the Manikarnika Ghat. You can find luxurious stays like the BrijRama Palace and the most expensive hotel, the Taj GVK, near prime attractions. Enjoy couple-friendly hotels, Treebo Hotels, or pet-friendly options close to parks like the Ramnagar Fort Gardens. The selection here is curated based on reviews, featuring hotels under 500 and 1500, offering tremendous amenities like hotels with bathtubs. Book early during festivals to secure your spot and consider taxis to navigate the city.

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Taj Nadesar Palace Varanasi

MapProximity to River Ganges300m

In-house wellness spa services
Luxurious outdoor swimming pool
Gourmet dining with local flavors

Outdoor Pool
Wellness Spa
Fine Dining

Heritage hotel blending royal luxury and cultural experiences

FromUS$ 773 /nightSelect

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Taj Ganges Varanasi

MapQuiet garden area1km

Tropical gardens surround the luxurious hotel
Exquisite dining with Indian and international cuisines
On-site spa offers wellness therapies and massages

Outdoor pool
On-site spa
Fitness center

Luxury hotel offering rejuvenating experiences and fine dining

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Brijrama Palace, Varanasi - By The Ganges

MapProximity to Dashashwamedh Ghat200m

Heritage hotel on the Ganges
Traditional yoga sessions available
Rooftop dining with city views

On-site spa
Culinary tours
Live music

Heritage hotel overlooking the sacred Ganges river

FromUS$ 671 /nightSelect

Hotel Madin

MapTraditional spiritual sites600m

Luxurious spa and wellness center for rejuvenation
Rooftop restaurant with stunning city views
Infinity pool offering relaxation and leisure

Rooftop restaurant
Infinity pool
Ayusha spa

Hotel blending luxury and contemporary service in Varanasi

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Tree Of Life Resort & Spa Varanasi

MapPeaceful countryside setting14km

Unique local architectural style rooms
Yoga classes and outdoor pool
Delightful on-site restaurant available

Spa facilities
Yoga classes
Swimming pool

Resort prioritizing local culture and spirituality

FromUS$ 136 /nightSelect

Price range for luxury hotels in Varanasi

Explore a world of exceptional accommodations, from affordable stays to lavish retreats, with prices tailored to every luxury traveller's ideal getaway.

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5-star hotels

US$ 128

4-star hotels

US$ 40

3-star hotels

US$ 72

Luxury hotels in Varanasi

Verified guest reviews from the past 12 months

Heritage Luxury Awaits:

Taj Nadesar Palace

Serene Ganges Escape:

Brijrama Palace, Varanasi - By The Ganges

Affordable Elegance:

Hotel Omkar International Varanasi

Spa Retreat in the Holy City:

Tree Of Life Resort & Spa Varanasi

Prime Location Experience:

Hotel Madin

Cultural Heart of Varanasi:

Hotel Dev Villa Stay Near Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Modern Comforts Close to Temples:

Hotel Mantavya Premium Near Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Best for Family Stays:

Hotel Luxury Janki Near Vishwanath Temple

Quiet Comfort Near the Ghat:

Hotel Prabhawati Palace Near Kashi-Vishwanath Temple

How to get to Varanasi

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FAQs about luxury hotels in Varanasi

Our answers will guide you to an effortless luxury experience

Which luxury hotels in Varanasi are best for families?

Hotels such as Taj Ganges Varanasi and Tree Of Life Resort & Spa Varanasi are family-friendly, offering spacious accommodations, additional bedding options, and on-site dining suitable for children.

What is the best luxury hotel for couples in Varanasi?

Brijrama Palace, Varanasi - By The Ganges is highly recommended for couples due to its romantic ambiance, scenic views of the Ganges, and excellent dining experiences. Taj Nadesar Palace also offers luxurious suites for a more intimate stay.

Which luxury hotels are close to major landmarks in Varanasi?

Taj Ganges Varanasi and Hotel Madin are conveniently located and within a short distance (approximately 3-5 km) from the Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Dashashwamedh Ghat, making them ideal for exploring major sights.

Are there luxury hotels in Varanasi with unique views?

Yes, Brijrama Palace offers stunning views of the Ganges River, and Taj Nadesar Palace boasts beautiful gardens and landscape scenery, enhancing the luxury experience.

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Varanasi according to guest reviews?

Taj Nadesar Palace and Brijrama Palace consistently receive high ratings from guests for their service quality, location, and luxury experiences, making them top choices for visitors to Varanasi.

Luxury Hotel Insights for Varanasi Travelers

This guide evaluates 70 luxury hotels in Varanasi, providing essential details to help travelers make informed decisions on their accommodations and explore the city's rich cultural heritage.

Typical nightly rates range from $100 to $300 USD.

Luxury hotels are concentrated near the Ghats, with key attractions usually within 2 km.

Peak season is from October to February, aligning with major festivals.

Local taxes include a 12% GST on hotel stays.

Booking in advance can secure lower rates, especially during peak season.