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Check availability on Varanasi 5 Star Hotels

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7 Aug - 9 Aug
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14 Aug - 16 Aug

Our top choices for Varanasi 5-star hotels

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1. Taj Ganges, Varanasi

Taj Ganges, Varanasi
5.0 star property
Varanasi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (532 reviews)
"Excellent"
United States
CHANDRASEKHAR
The price is ฿5,432
฿6,410 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Taj Ganges, Varanasi
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

2. Hotel Clarks

Hotel Clarks
5.0 star property
Varanasi
6.8 out of 10, (80 reviews)
"The hotel is beautiful, staff delightful, pool fabulous. Thank you!"
United States
Steven
The price is ฿2,861
฿3,376 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Hotel Clarks
Courtyard

3. BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By the Ganges

BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By the Ganges
5.0 star property
Varanasi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (233 reviews)
"Fabulous hotel with a historic ambience and modern amenities – including a fancy bidet toilet!"
United States
Shashikant
The price is ฿11,776
฿14,590 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By the Ganges
Front of property

4. Taj Nadesar Palace

Taj Nadesar Palace
5.0 star property
Varanasi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Excellent property polite and helpful staff"
United States
Arun
The price is ฿18,925
฿22,332 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Taj Nadesar Palace
Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, desk, laptop workspace

5. Hotel SADA SHIV a luxury stay near Kashi Vishwanath Mandir and Ganga River

Hotel SADA SHIV a luxury stay near Kashi Vishwanath Mandir and Ganga River
5.0 star property
Varanasi
7.2 out of 10, Good, (12 reviews)
"Staff were great and helped arrange tours to boha Gaya and kushinagar. Room was ok location is ok but not the easiest to find."
Canada
James
The price is ฿618
฿649 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hotel SADA SHIV a luxury stay near Kashi Vishwanath Mandir and Ganga River
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Radisson Hotel Varanasi

Radisson Hotel Varanasi

The Mall Cantonment Varanasi Uttar Pradesh
The price is ฿2,429 per night from 29 Aug to 30 Aug
฿2,429
฿2,550 total
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (187 reviews)
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Dawn breaks over the sacred Ganges as pilgrims gather at ghats for ritual swimming. Explore ancient temples and witness mesmerising evening aarti ceremonies along the riverbank's stone steps.

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Top Varanasi Hotel Reviews

Taj Ganges, Varanasi

Taj Ganges, Varanasi

10/10 Excellent
"Stay was amazing. Very helpful staff. Would come back again."
Ravi 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Taj Ganges, Varanasi

Frequently asked questions

What are the best 5-star hotels in Varanasi?
Based on Expedia guest reviews, Ramada Plaza by Wyndham JHV Varanasi, Hotel Clarks and Taj Ganges, Varanasi are some of the top 5-star hotels in Varanasi. Featuring first-rate amenities and excellent service, you can expect an indulgent and comfortable stay.
How much does it cost to stay in a 5-star hotel in Varanasi?
The amount you pay for a 5-star hotel in Varanasi depends on factors like when you plan to go and the length of your trip. A top tip for bagging the best deal? Use our pricing filters to check out all of the available options for your selected dates.

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What makes a hotel 5 stars in Varanasi?
Exemplary guest service is the foundation of every 5-star hotel in Varanasi. From the instant you arrive, staff cater to your every need, whether arranging customised tours or providing in-room beauty treatments. Additionally, hotels have to feature upscale conveniences to qualify for a 5-star rating. These can include luxury toiletries, spa facilities, swimming pools, fine dining restaurants and knowledgeable concierge.