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Best Varanasi hostels with breakfast

Among the 242 hostels in Varanasi, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Om Home Guest House - Varanasi
Varanasi
06/11 – 09/11
1290 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 3870 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )

Om Home Guest House

8 8
hostel , Varanasi
Om Home Guest House in Varanasi offers accommodation a 7-minute walk from Harishchandra Ghat, with Kedar Ghat, Assi Ghat, and Dasaswamedh Ghat nearby, and Kashi Vishwanath Temple 2.6 kilometres away.
This guest house provides air-conditioned rooms with Wi-Fi, a garden, and the option of a balcony, with a floor area of 14 square metres and capacity for one guest.
Shivghar Stay - Varanasi
Varanasi
29/06 – 30/06
46 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night

Shivghar Stay

1 2
hostel , Varanasi
Shivghar Stay, located in Ramapura Luxa, Varanasi, offers convenient access to the ghats and the Ganga Aarti ceremony, though precise distances aren't specified.
This Varanasi hostel provides air conditioning, parking, and internet access; further details on room sizes, layout, and specific facilities are unavailable.
International Travellers' Hostel By Ith Stays - Varanasi
9.2 349 reviews
Varanasi
18/06 – 22/06
87 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 348 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )

International Travellers' Hostel By Ith Stays

1 2
hostel , Varanasi
The International Travellers' Hostel by ITH Stays is conveniently located in Varanasi, just a short walk from the railway station and within easy reach of key landmarks like Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Dashashwamedh Ghat. The hostel consistently receives very good ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a range of sleeping options, from shared rooms to private suites and even family cottages. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a restaurant, a fitness centre, a shared kitchen, and a garden, as well as free parking and Wi-Fi.
Shree Ji Raj Boy's Hostel - Varanasi
Varanasi
26/06 – 28/06
303 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 606 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

Shree Ji Raj Boy's Hostel

1 1
hostel , Varanasi
Shree Ji Raj Boy's Hostel in Varanasi is conveniently located a short walk from the Sri Sankata Mochan Hanuman Temple, and within 3km of several ghats including Assi Ghat and Banaras Hindu University.
This single-room guesthouse offers a 10-square-metre space with one bathroom, accommodating one guest, and features a desk, closet, and garden views; bachelor/bachelorette parties are not permitted.

Best Varanasi hostels with a locker

Holy Ganges Dorms - Varanasi
Varanasi
20/06 – 22/06
47 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 94 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

Holy Ganges Dorms

1 3
hostel , Varanasi
Holy Ganges Dorms, a budget guesthouse in Varanasi, is situated on Peace Point Road near Bharat Silk House, just a short 100-metre walk from the Ganges River and within easy reach of the ghats and the Ganga Aarti site. This accommodation offers air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a terrace, and parking, providing a comfortable base for exploring Varanasi's markets and cultural heritage.
Pearl Courtyard - Varanasi
Varanasi
11/07 – 12/07
2046 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night

Pearl Courtyard

2 5
hostel , Vârânasî
Pearl Courtyard, a hostel in Varanasi, is located 3 kilometres from the city centre.
This accommodation offers complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a restaurant, and concierge services, with tour assistance available.
Gypsy Diaries Varanasi - Varanasi
8.0 3200 reviews
Varanasi
12/08 – 14/08
116 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 232 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

Gypsy Diaries Varanasi

1 6
hostel , Varanasi
Gypsy Diaries Varanasi is a short walk from the Kashi Vishwanath Temple and other key ghats, making it ideal for exploring the spiritual heart of Varanasi. The hostel has very good ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The hostel offers a range of amenities, including a garden, terrace, swimming pool, and fitness centre. Guests can enjoy a restaurant, room service, and a concierge service, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking.
Coco Cabana - Varanasi
Varanasi
24/12 – 12/01
513 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 9747 ﺩ.ﺇ (19 )

Coco Cabana

1 2
hostel , Varanasi
The Coco Cabana, a Varanasi guesthouse, offers a peaceful retreat in a district providing convenient access to local exploration points, presenting a tranquil contrast to the city's atmosphere. This accommodation provides air conditioning and internet, with elegantly furnished rooms featuring contemporary amenities for a comfortable and sophisticated stay.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Varanasi

  • What are the top social spots in Varanasi for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The area around Assi Ghat is a great place to meet other travellers. There are several cafes and restaurants where you can relax, chat, and enjoy the atmosphere. The hostels themselves often organise social events, like group dinners or walking tours, which are a great way to meet fellow travellers.
  • What are the best hostels in Varanasi?

    Among the hostels in Varanasi, Moustache Hostel Varanasi, Mad Squad Hostel and Madsquad Hostel Dorms & Rooms are the most popular ones.

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Varanasi?

    The cheapest way to reach Varanasi is by train. There are frequent trains from major cities like Delhi, Mumbai, and Kolkata. You can book your tickets online or at a railway station. If you're on a tighter budget, you can also travel by bus, although it might take longer.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Varanasi?

    Gostops Varanasi - Hostel and Srinivasan Villa are the best hostels with a pool in Varanasi.

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Varanasi?

    When choosing a hostel, consider the location. Hostels near the ghats can be noisy, especially at night. It's also a good idea to check the reviews before booking. Some hostels offer tours and activities, which can be a great way to meet other travellers and explore the city.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Varanasi?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Varanasi are Moustache Hostel Varanasi, Mad Squad Hostel and Myestay Ac Hostel Dorm.

  • What's the best time of the year to visit Varanasi?

    The best time to visit Varanasi is during the winter months, from October to March, when the weather is pleasant and dry. The summers can be very hot and humid, so it's best to avoid travelling during this time.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Varanasi?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Varanasi are Monalisa Hostel, Gostops Varanasi - Hostel and International Travellers’ Hostel.

  • Where in Varanasi can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The areas around Assi Ghat and Dashashwamedh Ghat are popular with backpackers and have a good selection of hostels. These areas are close to the main attractions and offer easy access to the Ganges River.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Varanasi?

    Moustache Hostel Varanasi, Madsquad Hostel Dorms & Rooms and Gostops Varanasi - Hostel are the best hostels with parking in Varanasi.

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Best Varanasi hostels with air conditioning

Kashi Vibes Hostel - Varanasi
9.0 168 reviews
Varanasi
18/06 – 19/06
43 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night

Kashi Vibes Hostel

1 2
hostel , Varanasi
The Kashi Vibes Hostel offers accommodation in Varanasi, located a 7-minute walk from Kedar Ghat, Harishchandra Ghat, and Dasaswamedh Ghat, placing guests centrally to the city's spiritual sites including the Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Manikarnika Ghat, and is situated 5.96 kilometres from Varanasi Junction Train Station. This establishment provides guests with air-conditioned rooms featuring private bathrooms, complimentary toiletries, and an electric tea kettle, alongside secure safety deposit boxes and free WiFi throughout the property.
Shri Ashray - Varanasi
Varanasi
06/11 – 09/11
226 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 678 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )

Shri Ashray

1 8
hostel , Varanasi
Shri Ashray, a budget guesthouse in Varanasi, is located in the Sigra Christian Colony, adjacent to Shagun Sweets and near Sarin Inn, offering an authentic Indian experience.
This accommodation provides internet and air conditioning, and is an ideal base for exploring nearby temples, local cuisine, and the Ganges River rituals.
Ac Dormitory - Varanasi
10 1 review
Varanasi
18/06 – 19/06
97 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night

Ac Dormitory

6 6
hostel , Varanasi
This AC Dormitory in Varanasi offers a convenient base, situated within a 16-minute walk of Manikarnika and Dasaswamedh Ghats, and just 800 metres from the Kashi Vishwanath Temple.
Guests can enjoy air-conditioned comfort and complimentary WiFi, with a vegetarian breakfast provided, and the establishment is 4.8 kilometres from Varanasi Junction Train Station and 27 kilometres from Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport.
Bliss Guest House Assi Ghat - Varanasi
8.0 79 reviews
Varanasi
17/06 – 18/06
121 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night

Bliss Guest House Assi Ghat

2 3
hostel , Varanasi
Bliss Guest House Assi Ghat is conveniently located in the prominent Assi Ghat area of Varanasi, offering easy access to the Ganges riverfront.
This family-friendly guesthouse provides free Wi-Fi, a guest kitchen, on-site restaurant, air conditioning, and a terrace, with airport transfer and local transportation services available.

Best Varanasi hostels with laundry available

Shaam E Banaras Villas And Retreat - Varanasi
8.3 39 reviews
Varanasi
26/06 – 28/06
13 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 26 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

Shaam E Banaras Villas And Retreat

1 1
hostel , Varanasi
The Shaam E Banaras Villas And Retreat, a five-star hotel in Varanasi, is located 2.6 kilometres from Sri Sankata Mochan Hanuman Temple and 3.2 kilometres from Banaras Hindu University.
This family-friendly accommodation offers a tranquil retreat with a garden and terrace, featuring a restaurant, room service, complimentary WiFi, and private parking, with breakfast options including vegetarian choices.
Wander Station Varanasi - Varanasi
8.8 2383 reviews
Varanasi
27/06 – 29/06
156 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 312 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

Wander Station Varanasi

1 4
hostel , Varanasi
Wander Station Varanasi is situated in the city centre, close to the Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Banaras University, offering easy access to the city's historic and cultural attractions. The hostel has received very good ratings for user experience, location and cleanliness.
The hostel offers a range of facilities including a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, spa and sauna. Guests can enjoy comfortable rooms with air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, and a kitchen with a microwave.
A Room In Fursat, Sarnath - Varanasi
8.5 6 reviews
Varanasi
24/06 – 27/06
65 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 195 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )

A Room In Fursat, Sarnath

1 3
hostel , Varanasi
A room in Fursat, Sarnath, Varanasi, is situated in the Sarnath district, a short 9.6km walk from the ancient Buddhist ruins and temples of Sarnath and approximately 9.6km from Varanasi's main ghats and temples.
This self-catering guesthouse offers a 18 square metre room with one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps up to five guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, free Wi-Fi, and private parking; car rental and airport shuttle services are also available.
Varanasi Vacation Stay - Varanasi
Varanasi
17/06 – 18/06
62 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night

Varanasi Vacation Stay

1 3
hostel , Varanasi
The Varanasi Vacation Stay, a guesthouse, is situated in Varanasi, just 200 meters from Banaras Railway Station and opposite Gate No. 2, with Kailashpuri Ashram on Ranipur Road nearby.
This accommodation offers air conditioning and internet, providing a convenient base for exploring the city's ancient temples, Ganges River ghats, and bustling streets, ensuring a restful stay after your travels.
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