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The Best Luxury Hotels in Varanasi

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Varanasi, India is a fantastic destination offering a variety of sites and attractions. When it comes to choosing a luxurious hotel, the area does not disappoint, for it is overflowing with opulent hotels and resorts that promise to pamper you to no end. So, if you're deciding where to stay in luxury in Varanasi, we've analyzed all of the top luxury hotels considering the guest ratings, quality of service, activities, location, price, and amenities. Our research led us to this list of Varanasi's absolute best luxury hotels and resorts. Whether you're travelling as a family or on a couples getaway, Varanasi is teeming with accommodations that cater to all your whims and fancies so you can have an extravagant trip with pampering and comforts. From 5-star and 4-star hotels with spas and swimming pools to intimate boutique hotels that exude romance, and family-friendly resorts that make your heart sing, there's something for every type of traveler. So, let your mind wander to the luxurious suites, complete with all the amenities you could desire, or imagine sipping cocktails at a world-class bar, dining at a gourmet restaurant, or being pampered at a spa. The choice is yours, because Varanasi is a treasure trove of plush accommodations that cater to all your needs, be it a romantic escapade, a family-friendly escape, or a friends reunion. With our researched guide, you can find the ultimate luxury and boutique hotels in Varanasi, where each and every moment will be a celebration of lavishness, comfort, and relaxation. Here's our list of the best luxury accommodation in Varanasi, so let's get to it.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Taj Nadesar Palace

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $330 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Luxurious Stay in Varanasi
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
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Located at Nadesar Palace Grounds, Taj Nadesar Palace has great rooms from $330 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and laundry services. It has a terrific 9.60 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 1.2 km from the city center, visitors will especially love golf, a spa, free parking, laundry facilities, and a tour desk at this relaxing hotel. You'll enjoy relaxing while having room service delivered.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Fitness center
  • Golf
  • Spa
  • Tour desk
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  • Restaurant
  • Laundry service
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BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By the Ganges

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $261 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Most Luxurious Places to Stay in Varanasi
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Room service
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A great place to stay is BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By the Ganges which has nice rooms starting at $261. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, laundry services, and city views, it also has a great guest rating of 9.50 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Munshi Ghat, Near Dashaswamedh. This luxurious hotel is also nice because it offers a spa, evening entertainment, laundry facilities, family rooms, and a tour desk which discerning travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 3.3 km from the city center. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Fitness center
  • Spa
  • Tour desk
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room
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Taj Ganges Varanasi

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $114 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your Extravagant trip to Varanasi
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
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We found Taj Ganges Varanasi to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $114. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Nadesar Palace Grounds. You'll also find laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, a spa, and free parking which experienced travelers will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 1.4 km from the center of town. Make sure to set aside some time for swimming in the pool, too.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Fitness center
  • Spa
  • Tour desk
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
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Avantika by The Ganges - Ihcl Seleqtions

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $268 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific High-End Hotel in Varanasi
  • Room service
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With terrific rooms from $268, Avantika by The Ganges - Ihcl Seleqtions, at Varanasi Ram ghat provides room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, laundry services, and city views. Its terrific guest rating is 8.60 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this posh hotel which also offers a spa, an indoor play area, laundry facilities, a tour desk, and air-conditioning. It's located just 2.7 km from the city center, too.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Fitness center
  • Spa
  • Tour desk
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Laundry service
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Arcadia Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $31 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Hotel for Pampering
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Room service
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Arcadia Hotel has a great guest rating of 8.00 out of 10, and offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and child care. The great rooms here start at $31 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Near roadways, Water Tank, S17/330 E, Maldahiya Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh Near roadways, Water Tank, S17/330 E, Maldahiya Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Furthermore, it also offers laundry services, city views, a hot tub, a child pool, and an indoor pool, which is nice for visitors. Just 1.1 km from the city center, this amazing hotel is a terrific choice. You'll love relaxing in the hot tub at the end of the day, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for luxury hotels.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Fitness center
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Tour desk
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
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Hotel Siddharth Grand

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $30 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Stay in Style in Varanasi
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Room service
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The great guest rating of Hotel Siddharth Grand is 9.99 out of 10. This place has room service, a restaurant, laundry services, city views, and free parking. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $30, and it's located at Rathyatra Kamachha Rd. We also love the laundry facilities, family rooms, a tour desk, air-conditioning, and a 24-hour desk which are great for discerning travelers. And since it's just 3.3 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for luxury hotels, which makes it a great value.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
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  • Restaurant
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room
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Gangotri - A Divine River Retreat

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $123 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Experience Comfort in Varanasi Here
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Room service
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A cool place is Gangotri - A Divine River Retreat because it has great rooms that start at $123. It has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, laundry services, and a spa, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.99 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at On River Ganga, Sant Ravidas Ghat, Nagwa, Lanka. Only 5.6 km from the city center, experienced travelers will especially love free parking, laundry facilities, air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, and balconies at this relaxing hotel.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Fitness center
  • Spa
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Laundry service
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Hotel Aviral Ganga

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $59 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Plenty of Luxury Amenities Await
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for luxury hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
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Hotel Aviral Ganga offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, laundry services, and a child pool which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $59 (before taxes). It's located at Shantipuram Colony, Murari Chowk and has earned a guest rating of 8.40/10. This luxurious hotel is also nice because it offers an indoor pool, free parking, laundry facilities, family rooms, and a tour desk which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 7.8 km from the city center. Everyone loves a nice indoor pool, and the one here does not disappoint! It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for luxury hotels.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Tour desk
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Playground
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Shaam e Banaras Villas and retreat

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $16 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Luxurious Stay in Varanasi
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • Room service
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Located at N13, 209- B125, brij enclave, sunderpur, Shaam e Banaras Villas and retreat has great rooms from $16 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and a game room. It has a terrific 8.20 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find free parking, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, family rooms, and a tour desk which visitors will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 5.7 km from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for luxury hotels.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Game room
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
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Amritara Suryauday Haveli

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $84 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Most Luxurious Places to Stay in Varanasi
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Room service
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A great place to stay is Amritara Suryauday Haveli which has nice rooms starting at $84. Offering room service, a restaurant, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, and laundry facilities, it also has a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at B-4/25, Shivala Ghat, Nepali Kothi. Discerning travelers will really like this posh hotel which also offers bicycle rental, a tour desk, air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, and an airport shuttle. It's located just 4.1 km from the city center, too. It's always nice to have a kitchenette to cook some basic meals or have an easy breakfast.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
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For more terrific hotel ideas in Varanasi, make sure you also see Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Varanasi, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Varanasi, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Varanasi, Best Hotels for One Week in Varanasi, Best Hotels for One Night in Varanasi, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Varanasi, or Best Business Hotels in Varanasi.


How much do luxury hotels cost in Varanasi? How much are luxury hotel rooms in Varanasi?

Varanasi Average Luxury Hotel Price
$67

After analyzing 27 luxury hotels in Varanasi, India, we found the average luxury hotel price to be a remarkably economical $67. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic luxury accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Varanasi.

The average prices of our suggested luxury hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $160
  • 4-star hotels: $34


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