“A heritage hotel on Varanasi’s Shivala Ghat, just a short walk from the old city’s sacred sites. Inside, carved wood, old-world lamps and polished floors give it a lived-in charm. There’s a veg dining room, river-view terrace, and friendly staff on hand. Feels like a quiet pause in the chaos”

Recommended for

  • Restaurant

    • Overlooking the Ganges, serving hot, well‑spiced vegetarian thalis and Indian specialties — accompanied by live classical music
  • Other Activities

    • Drift at dawn on a serene boat ride along the Ganges, as morning rituals unfold before your eyes on the ancient Shivala Ghats
  • Learning

    • Take a guided sunrise tour to Sarnath, walking among the ancient Buddhist stupas and Dhamekh sanctuary just outside the city
  • Cooking classes

    • Learn age‑old recipes in a Varanasi cooking class, stirring fragrant spices in a cosy home‑style kitchen near the haveli
  • City Style

    • Relax in a heritage fort-style mansion with air-con comfort, cable TV, and rooftop snacks overlooking the city
  • Sights nearby

    • Wander through hallowed Shivala Ghat temples, dipping into spiritual calm at Shiva, Hanuman and Ganga shrines
  • Views

    • With its riverside location, the waterfront views are superb
  • Rooms with balcony/terrace

    • Some rooms have a balcony overlooking the Ganges river
  • Family Suites

  • Air conditioning

  • Full of character

  • Sit-out Terrace

  • Outstanding location

  • Boutique

  • Roof terrace

  • Downtown

  • Riverside

  • Charming

  • Traditional

  • Child friendly

Facilities

  • Rooms

    14 rooms in this hotel
  • Restaurant

    Overlooking the Ganges, serving hot, well‑spiced vegetarian thalis and Indian specialties — accompanied by live classical music
  • Rooms with balcony/terrace

    Some rooms have a balcony overlooking the Ganges river
  • Family Suites

  • Air conditioning

  • Sit-out Terrace

  • Outdoor dining

  • Walking distance restaurants

  • Airport transfer

  • Communal Dining

  • Roof terrace

  • Safe

  • Wifi

  • Suites

  • Room service

  • Garden

  • Sitting Room

  • Child friendly

Activities

  • Other Activities

    • Drift at dawn on a serene boat ride along the Ganges, as morning rituals unfold before your eyes on the ancient Shivala Ghats
  • Learning

    • Take a guided sunrise tour to Sarnath, walking among the ancient Buddhist stupas and Dhamekh sanctuary just outside the city
  • Cooking classes

    • Learn age‑old recipes in a Varanasi cooking class, stirring fragrant spices in a cosy home‑style kitchen near the haveli
  • Sights nearby

    • Wander through hallowed Shivala Ghat temples, dipping into spiritual calm at Shiva, Hanuman and Ganga shrines

Map & Location

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