Banaras Old Homestay - Varanasi
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Banaras Guest House Varanasi: Family-run stay near Assi Ghat with cultural tours and yoga classes
Cultural Experiences & Wellness
Banaras Guest House offers on-site tour or class about local culture, taught by staff guides such as Golu. Guests can also join daily yoga classes held on the rooftop terrace. For relaxation, the property provides open-air bath access and various massage services including full body, neck, and foot massage.
Accommodations & Facilities
Rooms at Banaras Paying Guest House include private bathrooms, air conditioning, and balcony options with city views. The building has soundproof rooms and family rooms that accommodate larger groups. Additional facilities include a minimarket on site, outdoor furniture on the sun terrace, and allergy-free room options.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The guest house sits a 3-minute walk from Assi Ghat, placing guests near Sri Sankata Mochan Hanuman Temple and Kedar Ghat. Dasaswamedh Ghat is within walking distance, and Varanasi Junction Railway Station is 2 miles away. Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport is 19 miles from the property, with airport shuttle service available for a fee.
Dining & Breakfast
Breakfast at Banaras Guest House is served on the rooftop terrace and includes continental or full English/Irish options with pancakes, fruits, and omelettes. The property also offers kids' meals and wine/champagne upon request. Fruits and breakfast in the room are available, and the kitchen can accommodate dietary requests like soya and muesli.
Guest Services & Security
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk with currency exchange, luggage storage, and express check-in/check-out. Security features include CCTV in common areas, CCTV outside the property, fire extinguishers, and key card access. A tour desk can arrange public transport tickets, walking tours, and boat trips on the Ganges.
- Cultural Tours: On-site classes about local culture with guides like Golu
- Wellness: Yoga classes on rooftop terrace plus full body massage services
- Location: 3-minute walk to Assi Ghat, near Kedar Ghat and Dasaswamedh Ghat
- Dining: Continental and full English/Irish breakfast served on the rooftop
- Family: Family rooms available, kids' meals offered, soundproof accommodations
- Security: CCTV throughout property, key card access, 24-hour front desk
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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City view
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Shower
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Bathtub
Facilities
Main facilities
24-hour reception
Welcome drink
Paid airport shuttle
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Electric kettle
Sports & Fitness
- Yoga class
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Stores/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Open-air bath
Room view
- City view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Essential information about Banaras Old Homestay
| 💵 Lowest room price | 45 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 2.8 mi |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 20.3 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Varanasi, VNS |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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