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Taj Ganges, Varanasi

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When you stay at Taj Ganges, Varanasi, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Dasaswamedh ghat and Kashi Vishwanath Temple. Guests can visit the spa to be pampered with massages or mani/pedis, and Chowk, one of 2 restaurants, serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. An outdoor pool, a bar/lounge, and a health club are other highlights at this luxurious hotel. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Airport transfer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 2 restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Health club
  • 24-hour room service
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Babysitting
  • Conference center
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

For families (6)

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Garden
$148 nightly
The total price is $175
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees

Why we love this property

Business meets pleasure
Located in the city center, this hotel offers a business center and meeting rooms. After work, guests can enjoy spa services and 24-hour room service.
Flavorful dining spots
This hotel boasts 2 restaurants, including one serving Indian cuisine, plus a bar. Guests can start the day with a delectable buffet breakfast.
Riverside wellness retreat
The full-service spa offers daily treatments from manicures to in-room massages. A steam room, yoga classes, and garden create a complete wellness journey.

Room options

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View all photos for Superior Room, 1 Double Bed, City View (King Bed)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a wardrobe, and a view of the outdoors.

Superior Room, 1 Double Bed, City View (King Bed)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 245 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Double Bed, City View

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a chair, and a walk-in closet.

Deluxe Room, 1 Double Bed, City View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • City view
  • 245 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom

A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, and a bed with a headboard. There is a table with a lamp and a bowl of fruit.

Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • Garden view
  • 458 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Double Bed, City View

A modern hotel bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a glass-enclosed shower area.

Deluxe Room, 1 Double Bed, City View

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds, City View

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a window with curtains.

Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds, City View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 245 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Twin Beds, City View

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Room, 2 Twin Beds, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • City view
  • 245 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, Garden View

A modern hotel room with a living area featuring a sofa set, ottomans, a coffee table, and two lamps. A bed with a headboard is visible in the background.

Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 598 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Luxury King Room With City View

A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, a reception desk, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

Luxury King Room With City View

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Luxury Room King Pool

A lobby with two sofas, a coffee table, and a reception desk.

Luxury Room King Pool

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, City View

A spacious lobby with a long reception desk, comfortable seating, and a chandelier.

Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, City View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Room, 1 King Bed (Pool)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Room, 2 Twin Beds (City)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Luxury Room, 1 King Bed (Pool)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Suite

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

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Nadesar Palace Grounds, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, 221002

What's nearby

  • JVH Mall - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Dasaswamedh ghat - 5 min drive - 4.5 km
  • Kashi Vishwanath Temple - 5 min drive - 4.5 km
  • Assi Ghat - 8 min drive - 7.7 km
  • Banaras Hindu University - 14 min drive - 11.2 km

Getting around

  • Varanasi (VNS-Lal Bahadur Shastri) - 41 min drive
  • Varanasi City Station - 10 min drive
  • Birapatti Station - 16 min drive
  • Varanasi Junction Station - 27 min walk
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Train station pick-up (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Punjab Di Truck - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Kashi Chat Bhandar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Blue Lassi - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Phulwari Restaurant & Sami Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Baba Thandai - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Taj Ganges, Varanasi

  • When you stay at Taj Ganges, Varanasi, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Dasaswamedh ghat and Kashi Vishwanath Temple. Guests can visit the spa to be pampered with massages or mani/pedis, and Chowk, one of 2 restaurants, serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. An outdoor pool, a bar/lounge, and a health club are other highlights at this luxurious hotel. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 130 rooms
    • Arranged over 5 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: noon
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport and train station (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • At check-in, guests must provide a negative COVID-19 test result
    • Guests providing a negative COVID-19 test result must have been tested no more than 72 hours prior to check-in
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
    • To register at this property, guests who are Indian citizens must provide a valid photo identity card issued by the Government of India; Permanent Account Number (PAN) cards will not be accepted due to national regulations. Travelers who are not citizens of India must present a valid passport and visa. Indian citizens must show a PAN card at check-out for cash transactions exceeding INR 25,000.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Babysitting*
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs and cats only, 2 total, up to 44 lbs per pet)*
    • Specific rooms only. Pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation; restrictions apply*
    • Pets must be supervised
    • Off-leash area available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Onsite parking limited
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Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
    • Train station pick-up*
DONE

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7 AM–10:30 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Barbecue grills
  • 24-hour room service

Traveling with children

  • Babysitting (surcharge)

What to do

  • Yoga classes

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference center (5533 square feet of space)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Limo or town car service
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Porter/bellhop

Facilities

  • Built in 1981
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Health club
  • An outdoor pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Banquet hall
  • Traditional architecture

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch LED TV
  • Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Turndown service
  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • In-room massage

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free newspapers

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Dining table

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Restaurant dining guide

Special features

Spa

Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the onsite spa, which has 2 treatment rooms. Services include massages and manicures and pedicures. The spa is equipped with a steam room. The spa is open daily.

Dining

Chowk - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Open daily.
Varuna - This fine-dining restaurant specializes in Indian cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Open daily.
The Prinsep Bar - This bar serves lunch and dinner. Open daily.

Awards and affiliations

Sustainability Certifications
This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: EarthCheck. For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: INR 9000
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per child: INR 4500 (from 8 to 16 years old)

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately INR 1000 to 2000 per person
  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of INR 1450 per vehicle (roundtrip, maximum occupancy 2)
  • Train station pick-up service is offered for an extra charge

Children & extra beds

  • Babysitting is available for an extra charge

Pets

  • Pet deposit: INR 3000 per night
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of INR 3000 per pet, per stay

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Taj Ganges, Varanasi offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Taj Ganges, Varanasi does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Taj Ganges, Varanasi?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Taj Ganges, Varanasi?

Yes, cats and dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 44 lbs per pet. There's a charge of INR 3000 per pet, per stay, and there's also a deposit of INR 3000 per night. Dog exercise areas are available. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

Is parking offered on site at Taj Ganges, Varanasi?

Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spots may be limited.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Taj Ganges, Varanasi?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is INR 1450 per vehicle roundtrip.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Taj Ganges, Varanasi?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: noon. Check-out time is noon. Contactless check-out is available.

What is there to do at Taj Ganges, Varanasi and nearby?

Onsite recreation at Taj Ganges, Varanasi includes yoga. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool. Taj Ganges, Varanasi also has a health club and spa services, as well as a picnic area and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Taj Ganges, Varanasi?

Yes, there are 2 onsite restaurants, featuring Indian cuisine.

What's the area around Taj Ganges, Varanasi like?

Taj Ganges, Varanasi is located by the river, a short 12-minute walk from JVH Mall.

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