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Sawaria Residency

Sawaria Residency
3.0 star property
Varanasi
The price is HK$131
HK$137 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Sawaria Residency

Vista Inn Hotel Varanasi

Vista Inn Hotel Varanasi
2.0 star property
Varanasi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
""My stay at Vista inn hotel, Varanasi was a very comfortable and relaxing experience. The location is excellent - close to the kashi Vishwanath temple, and ghats, The rooms were clean, well-maintained, and the air conditioning worked Ram Mandir perfectly , the staff were polite , friendly, and always ready to help."
United Kingdom
Kashish
The price is HK$74
HK$79 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Vista Inn Hotel Varanasi

Hotel Kashi Grand Varanasi

Hotel Kashi Grand Varanasi
3.0 star property
Varanasi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Hotel is an excellent choice for anyone visiting varanasi. Clean rooms, caring staff, and a superb location make it a perfect place for a comfortable and memorable stay."
United Kingdom
Navika
The price is HK$156
HK$165 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Hotel Kashi Grand Varanasi

Hotel Sunayana Guest House - Varanasi

Hotel Sunayana Guest House - Varanasi
2.0 star property
Varanasi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"This hotel made my trip special The environment was relaxing the service was nice and the rooms were well designed  I’ll return"
United Kingdom
Shylah
Hotel Sunayana Guest House - Varanasi

Hotel Abhivadya Gange Varanasi

Hotel Abhivadya Gange Varanasi
2.5 star property
Varanasi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
""This hotel offered excellent hospitality. From check-in, the staff were polite, always ready to help with luggage, guidebook tips, The location was ideal - close to the heart of the city but calm enough for good rest at night. Would highly recommend for anyone visiting varanasi for pilgrimage or sightseeing.""
United Kingdom
Roshan
The price is HK$100
HK$106 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Hotel Abhivadya Gange Varanasi

Butterfly Inn

Butterfly Inn
2.0 star property
Varanasi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Very nice for a hotel on a ghat. Quiet enough. Spectacularly clean and newly refurbished rooms. Helpful and kind staff. "
United States
Aparna
The price is HK$149
HK$157 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Butterfly Inn

Hotel Teerth Guest House Varanasi

Hotel Teerth Guest House Varanasi
2.0 star property
Varanasi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"My family and I had a great time staying at hotel. The best part of this property is its unbeatable location - just a few minutes walk from the Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Dashashvamedh ghat.The cleanliness was commendable- the linens were fresh, the washroom spotless, and the floor well-maintained. The staff were very humble, polite, and always ready to assist with directions, travel plan or anything we needed."
United Kingdom
Vikash
The price is HK$59
HK$63 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Hotel Teerth Guest House Varanasi

Hotel Aastha Inn

Hotel Aastha Inn
3.0 star property
Varanasi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Nice small hotel close to the temple and ghat of Manikarnika. Kashi Vishwanath temple is only approx 2 km from this hotel which means you can go by walk. Hotel has clean rooms and staff behaviour is very kind. Owners like Padam Chaudhary having international experience really make a difference into the field of hospitality. I highly suggest this property and the location. "
United Kingdom
Padam
The price is HK$155
HK$163 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Hotel Aastha Inn

Hotel Pvs Grand Varanasi

Hotel Pvs Grand Varanasi
3.0 star property
Varanasi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Comfortable stay with good amenities."
United Kingdom
Om
The price is HK$185
HK$195 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Hotel Pvs Grand Varanasi

Varanasi Hotel Shubh Kashi Palace

Varanasi Hotel Shubh Kashi Palace
3.0 star property
Varanasi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Had a great stay here. Rooms were neat and comfortable, and the location is perfect for visiting the ghats and temple. The staff was friendly and made the stay smooth and pleasant.."
United Kingdom
Aditya
The price is HK$150
HK$158 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Varanasi Hotel Shubh Kashi Palace
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Discover cheap things to do in Varanasi

For budget-conscious travellers seeking an enriching experience in Varanasi, there are a wealth of affordable activities and sights that truly capture the spirit of the city. Visit the iconic Dashashwamedh Ghat, where the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony takes place at sunset, a breathtaking experience that is completely free and offers a glimpse into the spiritual heart of India. Wander through the narrow lanes of the old city, where you can discover local handicrafts and small shops selling traditional items, perfect for unique souvenirs without breaking the bank. For the culinary adventurer, try the famous street food at Kashi Chat Bhandar; the delicious chaat and lassi are not only mouth-watering but also easy on the wallet. A stroll along the banks of the Ganges is not to be missed; the vibrant atmosphere and local life provide endless opportunities for photography and cultural immersion. For accommodation, consider staying near Assi Ghat, where several budget hotels offer comfortable lodging and easy access to these experiences. This area is bustling with local cafes and shops, making it the perfect base for exploring the city while enjoying the warm hospitality of Varanasi.

Find the best cheap hotels in Varanasi

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Varanasi, these hotels provide excellent value without compromising on comfort and amenities. Discover affordable options that make your stay enjoyable and convenient.

Kedareswar Bed and Breakfast

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Kedareswar Bed and Breakfast is a charming and affordable choice for budget travellers, earning an excellent traveler review rating of 8.4. The hotel offers free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, along with a delightful free breakfast to kickstart your day. With airport transportation available, travelers can easily navigate their travel plans without added stress.
  • Other amenities: This bed and breakfast features a rooftop terrace with stunning views, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration. Daily housekeeping keeps rooms fresh, while the option for in-room massages enhances the overall experience. Guests can enjoy the serene river views and the warm hospitality that makes their stay memorable.
  • Nearby attractions: Harishchandra Ghat - 0.6 km, Hanuman Ghat - 0.8 km, Dasaswamedh ghat - 0.8 km

Hotel Yash Residency Assi Ghat & Bhu

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Yash Residency Assi Ghat & Bhu is a budget-friendly option that doesn’t skimp on comfort, reflected in its traveler review rating of 8.2. This hotel offers essential amenities like free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, making it a practical choice for economical travellers. Additionally, the hotel provides free self-parking, catering to those who prefer to drive.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool for relaxation, and the hotel features kitchen or kitchenette facilities for added convenience. Located near a historical district, it provides easy access to local attractions. The hotel also offers various parking options, including covered and secured self-parking, ensuring peace of mind for travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple - 0.8 km, Monkey Temple (Durga Temple) - 0.9 km, Durga Temple - 0.9 km

Hotel Buddha

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Buddha offers budget-friendly accommodation with a warm atmosphere, reflected in its traveler review rating of 7.2. Guests appreciate the essential amenities, including free Wi-Fi and toiletries, plus a 24-hour airport shuttle service that simplifies travel logistics. With complimentary self-parking available, it is perfect for those who drive into Varanasi.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a rooftop terrace, a garden area for relaxation, and a playground for shared enjoyment. Express check-in and late check-out options add flexibility for travelers. Daily housekeeping ensures a clean and comfortable environment, while contactless services enhance safety and convenience during your stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Bharat Mata - 2.4 km, Kaal Bhairava Mandir - 1.9 km, Marnikanika Ghat - 2.4 km

Hotel Buddha

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Buddha offers a budget-friendly stay with a review rating of 7.2. This hotel provides essential amenities, including free toiletries, Wi-Fi, and a 24-hour airport shuttle, making it a practical choice for travellers. Guests will appreciate the complimentary self-parking and express check-in services for a seamless arrival experience.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also features a rooftop terrace for stunning views, a garden area to unwind, and babysitting services available onsite. Daily housekeeping ensures a clean and comfortable environment, complemented by designer toiletries for an added touch of luxury.
  • Nearby attractions: Bharat Mata - 2.4 km, Kaal Bhairava Mandir - 1.9 km, Marnikanika Ghat - 2.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Varanasi like for travellers on a budget?
Varanasi offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Dasaswamedh ghat, Hanuman Ghat and Kaal Bhairava Mandir.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Varanasi?
Based on our traveller reviews, GHATSIDE HOSTEL & STAY is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Amara Super Deluxe Dormitory and The Shivaay Palace.
How many inexpensive hotels should I expect to find in Varanasi?
Expedia has 14 hotels in Varanasi that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Varanasi?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Varanasi, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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?
Varanasi is known for its temples and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for activities that are easy on the wallet. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Hanuman Ghat and Kaal Bhairava Mandir, or pay a visit to Tulsi Ghat.
How can I get to Varanasi and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Varanasi can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 11.8 mi (19 km) from the centre in Varanasi (VNS-Lal Bahadur Shastri). If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop on a train from Varanasi Junction Station, Banaras (Manduadih) Station or Varanasi City Station.

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