A riverfront hotel by the Shivala Ghat on the southern section of the River Ganges.
This boutique property, originally built by the royal family of Nepal, occupies a special place on the banks of the Ganges. The city of Varanasi has 88 ghats, traditional stone steps that lead down to the holy River Ganges, and Suryauday Haveli is beautifully located on the Shivala Ghats, on the southern, quieter section of the water. Dating back to the early 20th century, the hotel gives a deep sense of the area's history, architecture and culture, with the aim of giving all guests a traditional ghat experience.
Brijrama Palace
Varanasi
32 Rooms
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From
$170
per person/night
A beautiful heritage hotel with an unparalleled location on the River Ganges.
If you're visiting Varanasi for the River Ganges, then what could be better than staying right on the banks? We're talking about the Brijrama Palace, a beautiful hotel that exudes old world charm and has arguably the best location in town. Before you've even arrived, you'll have a taste of the river with a journey by Bajra (traditional wooden boat) along the water, taking in the sights and sounds of Varanasi as you go. Inside, the hotel is bedecked with heritage antiques and 18th century artwork and a stay will leave you feeling like you've travelled back in time to an India of old.
Taj Nadesar Palace
Varanasi
10 Rooms
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From
$290
per person/night
Renowned Taj hospitality in this opulently-restored palace, fit for kings and queens.
This palace of old, close to the River Ganges and set amongst fragrant fields of jasmine, marigolds and mango trees, is a testament to Indian hospitality and luxury. The heavenly idyll is Taj Nadesar Palace, once home to the Maharajah of Varanasi and host to glamorous guests including Queen Elizabeth II, the King of Persia and the Queen of Bhutan. Picture four poster beds draped in the finest silks, tranquil gardens to wander in, regal spa treatments to send you to heaven, and dishes brimming with delectable ingredients. And that's just the beginning...
Guleria Kothi Hotel
Varanasi
This hotel invites its guests to enjoy a comfortable and relaxing stay while having easy access to the surrounding tourist attractions. The hotel is located in close proximity to the Nepali Temple (Kathwala Temple) (0.3 miles) and Golden Temple (Kashi Vishwanath) (1.3 miles) offering guests ease of access to some of the areas best experiences and sites.
