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Cheap Hotels in Varanasi

A bedroom with a wooden bed, a mirror, and a patterned wallpaper.

A bathroom with a mural of a waterfall and birds, a toilet, and a shower area.

A hallway with wooden doors, a tiled floor, and a ceiling light fixture.

A reception desk with marble and gold accents, a window with a view of the street, and a signboard outside.

1. Sawaria Residency

Varanasi

$14

$15 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A hotel lobby with a staircase, a sofa, a chandelier, and a wall with a 'HOTEL SAHU' sign.

A hotel room with a TV, a desk with a lamp, a bed with patterned bedding, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

A multi-story building with a prominent red and blue facade, large windows, and a visible signboard.

A room with two sofas, a ceiling fan, and wall-mounted air conditioning units.

2. Hotel Sahu Near Kashi Vishwanath Temple Gate

Varanasi

$31

$32 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a bathroom.

A hotel lobby with two sofas, a reception desk, and framed pictures on the wall.

A hotel hallway with wooden doors numbered 101 and 106, marble flooring, and pendant lighting.

A spacious living room with a sofa set, ottomans, and a coffee table.

3. Hotel Kashi Mantram

Varanasi

$25

$26 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A bedroom with a bed, a TV, a ceiling fan, a wardrobe, and a bathroom.

A reception area with a curved reception desk, a wooden accent wall, and a chair.

A modern bathroom with a shower, toilet, sink, and mirror.

4. Hotel Shri Govindam Banaras 3km from Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Sigra

$18

$19 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A bathroom with a sink, mirror, toilet, and a bucket.

An elevator with a digital display and a glass door.

A reception area with a counter, seating, and a wall with a clock.

5. HOTE NATRAJ INN

Varanasi

$15

$15 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern interior with a marble wall, a staircase, and an elevator.

A long, narrow hallway with textured walls and a shiny floor, leading to a door at the end.

A hotel reception area with a marble floor, a reception desk, a clock, and a wooden panel wall.

A bathroom with a white sink, a mirror, and a shower.

6. Hotel LV Palace - near Ghats & Temples

Varanasi

$15

$16 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A reception desk with a 'RECEPTION' sign, a ceiling fan, and a decorative figure.

A spacious room with a checkered floor, a glass ceiling, and a large chandelier.

A building with a sign reading 'GUPTA INN By RoadRolls' and a motorcycle parked in front.

A bathroom with a white sink, a round mirror, and a towel dispenser.

7. Gupta Inn by Roadrolls

Varanasi

$15

$16 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A modern lobby with a geometric patterned floor, a wooden ceiling with linear lighting, and a series of potted plants arranged on a curved bench.

A modern building with a sloped roof, large glass windows, and a series of steps leading to a door.

8. The Urban Villa

Mahmoorganj

$45

$48 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

The exterior of BriJ Inn with a sign above the entrance.

A hotel room with a wooden door, a bed with white bedding, a painting of a cityscape, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

A reception area with a glass door, a reception desk, a sofa, and a chair. There are signs with information about the hotel's services.

A hotel room with a wooden wall, a brown sofa, a whiteboard with a welcome message, and a power outlet on the wall.

9. Brij Inn

Varanasi

$15

$16 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A reception area with a marble floor, a reception desk, a sofa with patterned cushions, and a wall with a decorative sign.

A wooden door with a brass handle and lock, marked with the number 102.

A hotel room with a bed, curtains, a ceiling fan, a small table with a plant, and a wall-mounted shelf with a plant and a candle.

A multi-story building with a sign for 'The Kashi Dham (P) Guest House' indicating a guest house.

10. Kashi Dham P Guest House

Varanasi

$11

$11 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A hotel room with two beds, a small desk, a chair, a potted plant, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, sofas, a coffee table with vases, and a television mounted on the wall.

A well-lit lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, a coffee table with vases, and a door labeled "WASH ROOM".

A hallway with dark tiled flooring, wooden doors, and potted plants.

11. Hotel Midcity

Varanasi

$31

$32 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A bedroom with a bed, a wooden wardrobe, and a patterned bedspread.

A bedroom with a bed, nightstands, a ceiling fan, and patterned flooring.

A hallway with a brown sofa, white walls, and a marble floor.

12. Bhawani Homes

Varanasi

$13

$14 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A hallway with a marble floor, flanked by walls with large posters, leading to a dark wooden door at the end.

A reception area with a reception desk, a wall-mounted clock, a ceiling fan, and a sign indicating smoking is not allowed.

A building entrance with a sign instructing to sanitize hands, potted plants, and a poster on the wall.

13. Hotel Mrk

Varanasi

$27

$28 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and potted plants. There is a staircase leading to an upper level.

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a staircase, and a mural on the wall.

A multi-level interior with a glass railing, a brick wall with decorative patterns, and a potted plant.

14. Hotel Aastha Inn

Varanasi

$22

$24 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel reception area with a neon sign, potted plants, and a green mat leading to the entrance.

A conference room with a projector screen, a table, and rows of red chairs.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a mirror, and a wall with a textured pattern.

A small bathroom with a toilet, sink, and mirror.

15. HOTEL SWARNA PALACE

Varanasi

$13

$13 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

A long, narrow hallway with a reflective floor and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

A modern lobby with a seating area, a coffee table, and a fan.

16. Hotel Rudraksh - Varanasi

Varanasi

$28

$30 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A bedroom with a bed, pillows, a wardrobe, and a curtain.

A building entrance with a reception desk, a staircase, and potted plants.

A living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, a patterned rug, and a wall with circular designs.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, seating arrangements, a ceiling fan, and patterned wall decor.

17. FabHotel Samriddhi

Varanasi

$16

$17 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A modern hotel with a sign for 'HOTEL SAUMENDORA RESIDENCY' and 'RESORT & SPA'.

A modern elevator with a glass door, a staircase with metal railings, and a sign on the wall.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a ceiling fan, a large window, and a blue sofa.

A spacious room with a long table, multiple chairs, and a decorative wall.

18. Treebo Saumendra Residency

Varanasi

$19

$20 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A reception desk with a marble top, a 'Reception' sign, a decorative hand sculpture, a small house model, and a phone.

A living room with a sofa, a recliner, a wall-mounted TV, and a clock.

A Divya Paying Guest House with a glass entrance, a signboard, and a small indoor seating area visible through the glass.

A hotel room with a bed, a mirror, a television, a wooden wardrobe, a small shelf with toiletries, and a trash bin.

19. Divya Paying Guest House

Varanasi

$17

$18 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A modern interior with a reception desk, a staircase, a black leather sofa, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A corridor with a patterned floor, walls with decorative lighting, and potted plants lining the path.

A hotel sign with an arrow pointing left, indicating the direction to the hotel entrance.

A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a wardrobe, and a large mirror.

20. Hotel Vyom Residency

sunderpur

$10

$11 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

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Top neighborhoods in Varanasi

A bustling riverside market with boats and people.

Godaulia

Godaulia buzzes with the energy of Varanasi's spiritual heart, where shoppers haggle for silks and religious trinkets in crowded bazaars. The iconic Kashi Vishwanath Temple stands proudly amid narrow lanes packed with devotees and curious travelers. Nearby, evening aarti ceremonies light up Dashashwamedh Ghat as chanting voices echo across the sacred Ganges River. Traditional street food dominates the scene with mouthwatering kachori, chaat, and lassi available from dawn until midnight. Navigate the medieval maze by foot or hop on a cycle rickshaw to explore further, as the neighborhood's ancient lanes are too narrow for regular vehicles.

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A riverside cityscape with boats, buildings, and a temple.

A historic fort with a river in the foreground.

Sigra

Sigra lets travelers dive into authentic Varanasi life away from the tourist-packed ghats. The neighborhood hums with spiritual energy - ornate temples with intricate carvings, colorful shrines, and the constant symphony of prayer bells create an immersive cultural experience. Markets along Sigra Road burst with traditional silk sarees, brass artifacts, and religious items perfect for meaningful souvenirs. Local eateries serve vegetarian thalis and sweet shops offer traditional treats like malaiyo and rabri. Budget guesthouses and family-run homestays provide authentic accommodation options. Auto-rickshaws and cycle-rickshaws navigate the narrow lanes easily, connecting you to the main ghats just a short ride away.

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A temple with a white roof, colorful murals, and a red entrance.

Lanka

Lanka offers a peaceful retreat from Varanasi's busy ghats with tree-lined avenues and the scholarly atmosphere of Banaras Hindu University. The sprawling campus grounds feature historic buildings and the notable Bharat Kala Bhavan museum housing significant art collections. Small neighborhood temples dot quiet residential streets, providing glimpses into authentic local life away from tourist crowds. Budget guesthouses and paying guest accommodations make this area affordable for travelers. Auto-rickshaws and cycle-rickshaws provide easy transportation around the neighborhood and to Varanasi's famous sites. Student-friendly eateries serve delicious, affordable North Indian meals perfect for budget-conscious travelers seeking genuine experiences.

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A river with boats and people. There are steps leading up to a building with a dome.

A busy riverside with boats, people, and smoke rising from the water.

A nighttime outdoor market with a large fire in the center, surrounded by people and stalls.

A historic building with ornate architecture, a signboard, and a group of people near the entrance.

Varanasi Nagar Nigam

Varanasi Nagar Nigam's ancient stone ghats cascade down to the sacred Ganges, where pilgrims perform daily rituals amid floating marigolds and incense smoke. The golden spires of Kashi Vishwanath Temple pierce narrow lanes filled with saffron-robed sadhus and centuries-old havelis. Walking these labyrinthine streets, you'll hear temple bells and Sanskrit chants that have echoed here for thousands of years. Auto-rickshaws and cycle-rickshaws navigate the narrow lanes while boats offer scenic transport along the Ganges. Traditional vegetarian thalis, lassi shops, and rooftop restaurants overlooking the ghats provide authentic local flavors. From budget ashrams to heritage havelis turned boutique hotels, accommodations cater to both spiritual seekers and curious travelers.

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A riverside cityscape with colorful buildings and boats.

A temple with a red roof and two red flags.

Mahmoorganj

Mahmoorganj buzzes with authentic market energy, where rainbow displays of textiles compete with electronics shops and the tantalizing aroma of street food. Narrow lanes transform into a sensory maze of saris, handicrafts, and incense wafting from nearby temples. Scindia Ghat makes a worthwhile side trip when you need a break from bargaining. Budget guesthouses and family-run properties offer simple rooms for cost-conscious travelers exploring Varanasi. Auto-rickshaws and cycle-rickshaws navigate the congested lanes better than cars, connecting you to the Ganges riverfront just a short ride away.

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Top landmarks in Varanasi

A large temple with a tall spire and multiple smaller domes.

Kashi Vishwanath Temple

9.4/10 (211 reviews)

Kashi Vishwanath Temple is 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from central Varanasi, and is a popular place to see during your stay.

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A riverside with boats, people, and historic buildings.

Dasaswamedh ghat

9.2/10 (203 reviews)

You might want to get your camera out and head to Dasaswamedh ghat— just one of the landmarks located 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from central Varanasi.

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A riverside cityscape with boats, a temple, and a crowd of people.

Assi Ghat

9.2/10 (146 reviews)

If seeing the sights is on your list of things to do, head to Assi Ghat— just one of the landmarks located 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from central Varanasi.

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A pink temple with a pointed spire and a flag on top.

Banaras Hindu University

9.4/10 (123 reviews)

If you'd like to get a taste of Varanasi student life, check out Banaras Hindu University, located 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from central Varanasi.

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A row of colorful boats docked at a calm river.

Tulsi Ghat

8.8/10 (81 reviews)

If seeing the sights is on your list of things to do, head to Tulsi Ghat— just one of the landmarks located 2.8 mi (4.4 km) from central Varanasi.

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A bridge over water, a flock of pigeons on a ledge, and boats in the distance.

Hanuman Ghat

9.0/10 (102 reviews)

If seeing the sights is on your list of things to do, head to Hanuman Ghat— just one of the landmarks located 2.5 mi (4 km) from central Varanasi.

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Sant Ravidas Ghat

9.2/10 (59 reviews)

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Sant Ravidas Ghat— just one of the landmarks located 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from central Varanasi.

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Manikarnika Ghat

8.6/10 (19 reviews)

If you like checking out local cemeteries when you're traveling, head to Manikarnika Ghat, located 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from central Varanasi.

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