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Pick from 9 Varanasi Cheap Hotels and compare room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Taj Ganges, Varanasi
Outdoor pool
Taj Ganges, Varanasi
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (346)
"It was all good "
The price is ₩180,330
₩212,790 total
includes taxes & fees
May 16 - May 17
Taj Ganges, Varanasi
Amritara Suryauday Haveli
Front of property - evening/night
Amritara Suryauday Haveli
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (88)
"Outstanding stay, attentive staff, excellent services. Location is unbeatable, puts you in a peaceful central spot of a bustling city. Watching the sunrise over the Ganges from the hotel rooftop is an unforgettable experience. Will definitely recommend. "
The price is ₩343,348
₩405,151 total
includes taxes & fees
May 16 - May 17
Amritara Suryauday Haveli
Hotel Surya
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Hotel Surya
3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (124)
"Overall good friends and family good hotel"
The price is ₩58,427
₩65,438 total
includes taxes & fees
May 22 - May 23
Hotel Surya
Hotel Alka
Courtyard
Hotel Alka
3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (161)
"Great location! Very pleasant! Awesome service! The staff was very friendly and they made sure all my needs were met. I loved the place. "
The price is ₩21,254
₩23,805 total
includes taxes & fees
May 23 - May 24
Hotel Alka
Rahul Guest House
View from property
Rahul Guest House
2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (27)
"A pleasant stay. Friendly staff. Great views. "
The price is ₩18,034
₩20,198 total
includes taxes & fees
May 23 - May 24
Rahul Guest House
Hotel Buddha
Property entrance
Hotel Buddha
3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (97)
"Poor supply of drinking water, tea bag milk Good conditions of room Food quality nice "
The price is ₩64,905
₩72,693 total
includes taxes & fees
May 23 - May 24
Hotel Buddha
Hotel Sita
Lake view
Hotel Sita
2.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (92)
"Taxi Could not even drive to hotel and had to drop us at an intersection for a rickshaw to take us to hotel. After several attempts the ricky could not even reach the hotel. Customer service is POOR and Phone calls to the hotels phone were UNANSWERED so we were forced to find another hotel. I was not able to get back a full rebate "
The price is ₩71,148
₩79,685 total
includes taxes & fees
May 16 - May 17
Hotel Sita
Hotel Varuna
Luxury Suite | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated
Hotel Varuna
3.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (28)
"Worst hotel ever experienced in my life. The hotel is dirty like hell.no towel provided in washroom.Mug provided in washroom looks like most dirtiest mug. May be never washed it. Rooms are most uncleaned. Overall worst experience. But price tag was kept like a 5star hotel. We did not snap any photo because the place was very dirty , very disgusting"
The price is ₩40,395
₩45,242 total
includes taxes & fees
May 23 - May 24
Hotel Varuna
Hotel Zeeras
Front of property - evening/night
Hotel Zeeras
3.5 star property
5.8 out of 10, (40)
"Very poor all ataff are very rude bookung with brakfat but not provide food not co opt for arg vechile to drop at airport"
The price is ₩44,421
₩49,752 total
includes taxes & fees
May 23 - May 24
Hotel Zeeras
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Frequently asked questions

What is Varanasi like for travelers on a budget?
Varanasi offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Dasaswamedh ghat, and Harishchandra Ghat.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Varanasi?
Based on our traveler reviews, Backpackers Park is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Pearl Courtyard Dormitory and Wander Station Varanasi.
How many inexpensive hotels will I find in Varanasi?
Expedia has 8 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, and keep 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 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?
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 that interest you most, such as Kashi Vishwanath Temple, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Hanuman Ghat and Tulsi Ghat, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at JVH Mall.
How can I get to Varanasi and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Varanasi can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is 11.8 mi (19 km) away from the center in Varanasi (VNS-Lal Bahadur Shastri). If you want to journey outside of the area, ride aboard a train from Varanasi Junction Station, Banaras (Manduadih) Station, or Varanasi City Station.