Economy Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Air conditioning
Bed & Breakfast · Varanasi · Uttar Pradesh
Shree Ganesha Palace Near Kashi Vishwanath Temple
A 3-star hotel in Varanasi’s Godowlia district, steps from the Kashi Vishwanath Temple and close to the Ganges.
- Free private parking
- 24-hour reception and room service
- Paid airport shuttle available
8.1
Great
716 reviews
Booking.com 8.1 · 716 reviews
About
Shree Ganesha Palace Near Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Shree Ganesha Palace sits opposite Corporation Bank in Girjaghar, Godowlia, a short walk from the Kashi Vishwanath Temple. The 3-star property offers free Wi-Fi throughout, complimentary private parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Guest rooms range from Economy Double to Family and Premium Deluxe options, all with air conditioning and private bathrooms.
The hotel also provides practical services like currency exchange, a tour desk, laundry, and a paid airport shuttle. On-site amenities include a restaurant, snack bar, coffee shop, and a sun terrace. For recreation, there is a jacuzzi, garden, and a TV lounge. Families will find board games, a children's buffet, and a play area.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Excellent location near the temple — A short walk from Kashi Vishwanath Temple and the Ganga Aarti, with many guests noting easy access to local sights and dining.
- Attentive and friendly staff — Multiple reviewers highlight staff who arranged airport pick-ups, organized vehicles, and provided helpful local information.
- Good value for the area — Rated 7.8 for value, with rooms from a low price point, including free parking and Wi-Fi.
- Comfortable, clean rooms — Guests describe rooms as neat, spacious, with good air conditioning and hot showers.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Price may be higher than expected — Starting at £520 per night, some travelers might find this steep for a 3-star hotel in Varanasi.
- Airport distance — The hotel is about 30 km from the airport, which could mean a longer transfer time, though a paid shuttle is available.
- Moderate overall rating — With an overall score of 8.1 and a 'General' category at 7.9, it may not be the top-tier choice for perfectionists.
- Some rooms in 'mediocre condition' — One guest noted the room was in mediocre condition, though still comfortable with a good bed and large bathroom.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Family Room
- 2 King Size Beds
- Shower
- Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Air conditioning
Premium Deluxe Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Air conditioning
Premium Deluxe Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Air conditioning
Premium Deluxe room Bath Tub
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
- In-room breakfast
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Recreation
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Jacuzzi
- Cycling
- Badminton
- Darts
- Yoga class
Business & Events
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Family & Kids
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's play area
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.1/10 from 716 reviews
Booking.com · 8.1 · 716 reviews
8.1Verified guest“The staff were humble and attentive. Being close to the temple was a big advantage, making it easy for my family to see the sights and try authentic Banarasi food.”
8.1Verified guest“The family king room overlooks the courtyard and has an electric kettle and fridge. The hotel has a family atmosphere. It’s a good location, 30 km from the airport and very near Jangamwadi Math.”
8.1Verified guest“The hotel felt safe overall, with fantastic service and a great location, especially the upstairs cafe. Rooms were neat and modest, with good air conditioning and a nice hot shower. The very friendly staff make me want to return.”
8.1Verified guest“There were many excellent meal choices.”
8.1Verified guest“The location was perfect – within walking distance of everywhere we wanted to go and close to everything.”
8.1Verified guest“The room was large, in decent condition, with a comfortable bed and a big bathroom.”
04 — Location
Getting around Varanasi
The property sits in Varanasi.
Kashi Vishwanath Temple: A sacred Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, a short walk from the hotel. Visitors can join the Ganga Aarti ceremony held on the nearby ghats.
Godowlia: The bustling heart of Varanasi, known for its narrow lanes, shops, and street food. The hotel is just off the main road, offering a quieter retreat.
Varanasi Airport: Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport is about 30 km away. The hotel offers a paid shuttle for convenient transfers.
Opposite Corporation Bank, Girjaghar, Godowlia, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, 221001, India
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 13:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Allowed
- Property
- 33 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 13:00 to 23:59, and check-out is until 11:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, free private parking is available on site.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, pets are allowed at the hotel.
Does the hotel offer airport transportation?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available for a fee.
What dining options does the hotel have?
The hotel has a restaurant, snack bar, and coffee shop, and offers in-room breakfast and packed lunches.
What are the room types?
Room types include Economy Double, Family, Deluxe Double, Premium Deluxe, Premium Deluxe Twin, and Premium Deluxe with bathtub.
The bottom line
A well-located Varanasi hotel with friendly service and solid comfort, ideal for temple visits—though the price is slightly high for the class.
8.1Best for travelers who prioritize proximity to Kashi Vishwanath and appreciate personal service.
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