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Hostels in Varanasi

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Varanasi, India
Jan 21 — Jan 222
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Tips for booking hostels in Varanasi

Gain useful insights and advice for booking the perfect stay in Varanasi. Price data is based on averages over the past 12 months and was last updated on January 20, 2025.
Cheapest month:August
Most expensive month:September
Average price in Varanasi:$16/night
Cheapest price found:$3/night
Cheapest day:Monday
Most expensive day:Wednesday
$5 - $40
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
$8 - $13
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.

Other accommodations in Varanasi

Find the perfect theme hotel, hostel or vacation rental for your stay in Varanasi. There are 2,556 properties in Varanasi and price data was last updated on January 20, 2025. The average price for a hotel in Varanasi is $16/night.
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Travelling Troopers Homestay
Travelling Troopers Homestay
Travelling Troopers Homestay
Varanasi, India
0.9 mi from city centre
Air Conditioning
$25
Avg. per night
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Amritara Suryauday Haveli
Amritara Suryauday Haveli
Amritara Suryauday Haveli
B-4/25, Shivala Ghat, Nepali Kothi, Varanasi, India
2.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$272
Avg. per night
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Sita Guest House
Sita Guest House
Sita Guest House
22/16 Chausatthi Ghat (Rana Ghat), Varanasi, India
2.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$58
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Scindhia Guest House
Scindhia Guest House
Scindhia Guest House
Scindhia Ghat, Next to Manikarnika Ghat, Varanasi, India
2.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$23
Avg. per night
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Where to stay in Varanasi

Explore different neighborhoods and areas within Varanasi to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on January 20, 2025.
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Facts about staying in Varanasi

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Varanasi to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on January 20, 2025.

  • What is the cost of a hostel in Varanasi?

    On average, it’s $16/night for a hostel in Varanasi, though $11/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $4/night in Varanasi. Try to avoid booking your hostel in September (the most expensive month). Booking in January (the cheapest month) could save you money.

  • Should I stay in a Varanasi hostel?

    Staying at a hostel in Varanasi is a great way to save money, as hostels are often less expensive than hotels and vacation rentals. Hostels are ideal for solo travelers due to their dorm-style sleeping arrangements (though some hostels do offer private rooms).

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