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Compare 9 Hostels in Varanasi with updated reviews, rates, and availability.

Dormtales Varanasi - Homely Hostel

1.0 star property
The price is AED 41
AED 46 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Dormtales Varanasi - Homely Hostel

Pearl Courtyard Dormitory

2.0 star property
Pearl Courtyard Dormitory

goStops Varanasi - Hostel

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5)
"I had a private room.. The place is old the room and for sure things have not been washed for a while!! And not as beautiful on the pictures. The bathroom is made like if you take a shower everywhere in the shower is wet.. At least The food is good and the staff will help you if you have questions "
goStops Varanasi - Hostel

Mad Squad Hostel

1.5 star property
Mad Squad Hostel

Banaras Hostel Varanasi

1.0 star property
Banaras Hostel Varanasi

On The Ghat by Howdy Hostels

1.5 star property
On The Ghat by Howdy Hostels

BANARAS HOSTEL

2.0 star property
BANARAS HOSTEL

Goroomgo Sanskriti Paying Guest House Varanasi

2.0 star property
The price is AED 77
AED 84 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Goroomgo Sanskriti Paying Guest House Varanasi
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Other property types in Varanasi

Serene Stay 5bhk Luxury Villa Varanasi

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"綺麗な場所、シャワーの水圧なども問題なく快適にすごせました。"
The price is AED 504
AED 578 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Serene Stay 5bhk Luxury Villa Varanasi

A 2 bed room apartment with all modern amenities

The price is AED 115
AED 212 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
A 2 bed room apartment with all modern amenities

JANKI KUNJ 3-Room Vintage Home Stay at Central Location in Varanasi

The price is AED 275
AED 382 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
JANKI KUNJ 3-Room Vintage Home Stay at Central Location in Varanasi
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Varanasi?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for fun things to do. You can check out the temples and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as activities like boating.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget prices, and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Varanasi?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These top picks have the highest reviews from our travelers and might be a good place to start looking: Dormtales Varanasi - Homely Hostel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and laundry facilities at this property. Rooms come with free WiFi. Pearl Courtyard Dormitory - Located within a 20-minute walk of Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Dasaswamedh ghat. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant, and a 24-hour front desk. You’ll find TVs and free WiFi in all rooms. GoStops Varanasi - Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Dasaswamedh ghat. Property features include free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and a game room. You’ll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Mad Squad Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Dasaswamedh ghat. Property features include free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and a game room. You’ll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Banaras Hostel Varanasi - Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Rooms come with towels, showers, and free WiFi.
How many hostels are there in Varanasi?
If you’re looking for a low-cost place to stay in Varanasi, one of Expedia’s 8 hostels could be a great choice for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Varanasi?
The weather is important when you’re discovering new places, so here’s a little information that may be helpful: 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?
Depending on what interests you, you might like to explore some places near Varanasi. Major attractions include Kashi Vishwanath Temple. Cultural attractions include Sarlath Museum. Visit landmarks like Hanuman Ghat, Tulsi Ghat, and Asi Ghat.
What's the best way to get to and around Varanasi while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Varanasi in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Varanasi (VNS-Lal Bahadur Shastri), located 11.8 mi (19 km) away from the city center. After you’ve arrived, you may want to use public transit to get around. To explore more of the surrounding area, hop on a train at Varanasi Junction Station, Banaras (Manduadih) Station, or Varanasi City Station.