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Our top choices for Varanasi hostels

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Madpackers Varanasi

Madpackers Varanasi
2.0 star property
Varanasi
The price is RM109
RM115 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Madpackers Varanasi
Exterior

Hidden Monkey Hostel Chet Singh Ghat

Hidden Monkey Hostel Chet Singh Ghat
2.0 star property
Varanasi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is RM55
RM57 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jun - 13 Jun
Hidden Monkey Hostel Chet Singh Ghat
Dining

NS BACKPACKERS HOSTEL

NS BACKPACKERS HOSTEL
2.0 star property
VARANASI
The price is RM38
RM40 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
NS BACKPACKERS HOSTEL
Living area

Mosaic Hostel Varanasi

Mosaic Hostel Varanasi
2.0 star property
Varanasi
The price is RM65
RM68 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jun - 13 Jun
Mosaic Hostel Varanasi
City view from property

HKG Homestay Uttar Pradesh

HKG Homestay Uttar Pradesh
2.0 star property
Varanasi
The price is RM57
RM60 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jun - 21 Jun
HKG Homestay Uttar Pradesh
Exterior

Navneeta Grand Hotel & Banquet Hall

Navneeta Grand Hotel & Banquet Hall
2.0 star property
Varanasi
The price is RM61
RM64 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Navneeta Grand Hotel & Banquet Hall
Soundproofing

The Shivaay Palace

The Shivaay Palace
2.0 star property
Varanasi
The price is RM41
RM43 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
The Shivaay Palace
Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, free WiFi

GHATSIDE HOSTEL & STAY

GHATSIDE HOSTEL & STAY
2.0 star property
Varanasi
The price is RM307
RM322 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
GHATSIDE HOSTEL & STAY
Interior

Horn Ok Please

Horn Ok Please
1.0 star property
Varanasi
The price is RM767
RM904 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Horn Ok Please
Café

Dormtales Hostel

Dormtales Hostel
1.0 star property
Sigra
4.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Property is permanently closed."
United Kingdom
Vinay
Dormtales Hostel
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Top Varanasi Hotel Reviews

DoubleTree by Hilton Varanasi

DoubleTree by Hilton Varanasi

10/10 Excellent
"Well maintained and comfortable. Although the bed could be a bit softer. Staff in the restaurant are wonderful and attentive. Manager Anil at the restaurant was very friendly and helpful. Thank you"
Dinesh 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Varanasi

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Varanasi Hostels information

Number of reviews
3
Accommodation
18 Hostels
Lowest Price
RM40
Highest Price
RM904

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Varanasi?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save more for sightseeing. You can check out the temples and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as activities like boating.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many have private options too), low prices and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Varanasi?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These top picks get the highest reviews from our guests and might be a good place to start looking: Mosaic Hostel Varanasi - Located within a 10-minute walk of Assi Ghat. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and tour/ticket assistance. You'll find showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Hidden Monkey Hostel Chet Singh Ghat - Located within a 20-minute walk of Assi Ghat and Dasaswamedh ghat. Property features include free Wi-Fi and a computer station. You'll find showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. High Class Bhojnalaya and Dormitory - Located steps from Assi Ghat. Property features include a 24-hour front desk. You'll find TVs and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. NS BACKPACKERS HOSTEL - Located within a 10-minute walk of Dasaswamedh ghat. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and tour/ticket assistance. Rooms come with free Wi-Fi and free toiletries. The Shivaay Palace - Property features include free Wi-Fi. Rooms come with towels, showers and TVs.
How many hostels will I find in Varanasi?
If you're searching for an affordable place to stay in Varanasi, one of Expedia's 18 hostels could be a great choice for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Varanasi?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're discovering new places, so here's some information about the local climate: 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 is there to see and do in Varanasi?
Generally, Varanasi is known for its temples, monuments and rivers. Cultural attractions include Sarlath Museum. Visit landmarks such as Hanuman Ghat, Kaal Bhairava Mandir and Tulsi Ghat. Locals like to shop at JVH Mall.
What's the best way to get to and around Varanasi while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Varanasi in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Varanasi (VNS-Lal Bahadur Shastri), located 11.8 mi (19 km) away from the city centre. Once you've arrived, you may want to use public transport during your trip. To see more of the surrounding area, take a train from Varanasi Junction Station, Banaras (Manduadih) Station or Varanasi City Station.

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