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Our top choices for Varanasi hostels

The Shivaay Palace

2.0 star property
The price is HK$199
HK$209 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
The Shivaay Palace

HKG Homestay Uttar Pradesh

2.0 star property
The price is HK$140
HK$147 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
HKG Homestay Uttar Pradesh

Dormtales Varanasi - Homely Hostel

1.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (2)
Dormtales Varanasi - Homely Hostel

Pearl Courtyard Dormitory

2.0 star property
Pearl Courtyard Dormitory

goSTOPS Lite Varanasi

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5)
"I had a private room.. The place is old the room and for sure things have not been washed for a while!! And not as beautiful on the pictures. The bathroom is made like if you take a shower everywhere in the shower is wet.. At least The food is good and the staff will help you if you have questions "
goSTOPS Lite Varanasi

Hotel Amara Inn

1.0 star property
Hotel Amara Inn

Horn Ok Please

1.0 star property
The price is HK$1,709
HK$2,024 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Horn Ok Please

BANARAS HOSTEL

2.0 star property
BANARAS HOSTEL

Mad Squad Hostel

1.5 star property
Mad Squad Hostel

Goroomgo Sanskriti Paying Guest House Varanasi

2.0 star property
Goroomgo Sanskriti Paying Guest House Varanasi

Holy Ganges Dorms

1.0 star property
Holy Ganges Dorms
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Varanasi Hostels information

Number of reviews
2
Accommodation
11 Hostels
Lowest Price
HK$147
Highest Price
HK$2,024

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: The Shivaay Palace - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi at this property. Rooms come with towels, showers and TVs. HKG Homestay Uttar Pradesh - Property features include free parking and laundry facilities. Rooms come with bed sheets, free Wi-Fi and free bottled water. Dormtales Varanasi - Homely Hostel - Property features include free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities. You'll find free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Pearl Courtyard Dormitory - Located within a 20-minute walk of Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Dasaswamedh ghat. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with TVs, hairdryers and free Wi-Fi. GoSTOPS Lite Varanasi - Located within a 20-minute walk of Dasaswamedh ghat. Property features include free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and an arcade/games room. Rooms come with towels, showers and bed sheets.
How many hostels will I find in Varanasi?
If you're searching for an affordable place to stay in Varanasi, one of Expedia's 11 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, Tulsi Ghat and Assi 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.