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Top Varanasi Luxury Hotels

Taj Nadesar Palace
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (30)
"The best stay in any hotel for a long time. Taj Nadesa Palace made us feel at home right from the first step we took into this hotel. The staff made every effort to look after us and our needs. We wish to return one day. Staying in Varanasi is at times challenging, so one needs an oasis like the Taj Nadesa to feel comfortable."
The price is RM2,809
RM3,315 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Taj Nadesar Palace
Taj Ganges, Varanasi
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (463)
"excellent customer service and great ambience and good "
The price is RM881
RM1,039 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Taj Ganges, Varanasi
Radisson Hotel Varanasi
4.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (176)
"Bit old property but nice stay as staffs were very cooperative."
The price is RM429
RM506 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Radisson Hotel Varanasi
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham JHV Varanasi
5.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (356)
"The bathrooms were really tiny, and the furniture in the bathroom needs an upgrade"
The price is RM571
RM674 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham JHV Varanasi
Hotel Surya
3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (130)
"Food choices were better than in 5 star hotel we stayed. Welcoming staff. Would stay again "
The price is RM245
RM299 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hotel Surya
Hotel Alka
3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (166)
"It was a good hotel with a great view."
Hotel Alka
Hotel Buddha
3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (98)
"Enjoyed service from hotel employees"
Hotel Buddha
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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

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

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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?
BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By the Ganges is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Ramada Plaza by Wyndham JHV Varanasi and Taj Ganges, Varanasi 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 8 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, Harishchandra Ghat and Hanuman Ghat. If you have some spare time during your trip, you might want to check out Tulsi Ghat and Assi 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.