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Our top choices for Varanasi hostels

Dining

NS BACKPACKERS HOSTEL

NS BACKPACKERS HOSTEL
2.0 star property
VARANASI
The price is ￥1,450
￥1,524 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 12 - Jun 13
NS BACKPACKERS HOSTEL
Lobby

Madpackers Varanasi

Madpackers Varanasi
1.0 star property
Varanasi
The price is ￥1,163
￥2,268 total
includes taxes & fees
May 30 - May 31
Madpackers Varanasi
Exterior

Hidden Monkey Hostel Chet Singh Ghat

Hidden Monkey Hostel Chet Singh Ghat
2.0 star property
Varanasi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is ￥1,917
￥2,017 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 5 - Jun 6
Hidden Monkey Hostel Chet Singh Ghat
Exterior

Navneeta Grand Hotel & Banquet Hall

Navneeta Grand Hotel & Banquet Hall
2.0 star property
Varanasi
The price is ￥2,496
￥2,621 total
includes taxes & fees
May 30 - May 31
Navneeta Grand Hotel & Banquet Hall
Economy Shared Dormitory, Men only | Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, free WiFi

GHATSIDE HOSTEL & STAY

GHATSIDE HOSTEL & STAY
2.0 star property
Varanasi
The price is ￥11,981
￥12,580 total
includes taxes & fees
May 30 - May 31
GHATSIDE HOSTEL & STAY
Living area

Mosaic Hostel Varanasi

Mosaic Hostel Varanasi
2.0 star property
Varanasi
The price is ￥2,574
￥2,709 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Mosaic Hostel Varanasi
City view from property

HKG Homestay Uttar Pradesh

HKG Homestay Uttar Pradesh
2.0 star property
Varanasi
The price is ￥2,145
￥2,257 total
includes taxes & fees
May 30 - May 31
HKG Homestay Uttar Pradesh
Deluxe Double Room | Soundproofing

The Shivaay Palace

The Shivaay Palace
2.0 star property
Varanasi
The price is ￥1,520
￥1,599 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
The Shivaay Palace
Interior

Horn Ok Please

Horn Ok Please
1.0 star property
Varanasi
The price is ￥28,755
￥34,147 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 6 - Jun 7
Horn Ok Please
Cafe

Dormtales Hostel

Dormtales Hostel
1.0 star property
Sigra
4.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Property is permanently closed."
United Kingdom
Vinay
Dormtales Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Varanasi Hotel Reviews

Taj Ganges, Varanasi

Taj Ganges, Varanasi

6/10 Okay
"No comment"
Veena 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Taj Ganges, Varanasi

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Varanasi Hostels information

Number of reviews
3
Accommodation
15 Hostels
Lowest Price
￥1,524
Highest Price
￥34,147

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 your money for fun things to do. 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 the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget prices, and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Varanasi?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These top picks have the highest reviews from our travelers and might be a good place to start looking: Hidden Monkey Hostel Chet Singh Ghat - Located within a 20-minute walk of Assi Ghat and Dasaswamedh ghat. Property features include free WiFi and a computer station. You'll find showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. High Class Bhojnalaya and Dormitory - Located steps from Assi Ghat. You can take advantage of a 24-hour front desk at this property. Rooms come with TVs and free WiFi. The Shivaay Palace - Property features include free WiFi. You'll find towels, showers, and TVs in all rooms. Amara Super Deluxe Dormitory - Guests can enjoy free parking and a 24-hour front desk. You'll find bed sheets and free WiFi in all rooms. HKG Homestay Uttar Pradesh - Property features include free parking and laundry facilities. You'll find bed sheets, free WiFi, and free bottled water in all rooms.
How many hostels are there in Varanasi?
If you're looking for a low-cost place to stay in Varanasi, one of Expedia's 17 hostels could be a great choice for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Varanasi?
The weather is important when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually May and April with an average temp of 91°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 68°F. The rainiest months in Varanasi are July, August, September, and June, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Varanasi?
In general, Varanasi is known for its temples, monuments, and rivers. Cultural attractions include Sarlath Museum. Visit landmarks like Hanuman Ghat, Kaal Bhairava Mandir, and Tulsi 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 center. After you've arrived, you may want to use public transit to get around. To explore more of the surrounding area, hop on a train at Varanasi Junction Station, Banaras (Manduadih) Station, or Varanasi City Station.

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