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Travel insights for hostels in Varanasi

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hostel in Varanasi including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Varanasi?

The cheapest day to stay in Varanasi is Monday ($14). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Wednesday, when the average nightly price is $22.

How much is a hostel in Varanasi tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Varanasi tonight starting as low as $8, rising to an average cost of $29, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $9 for a 4-star hostel in Varanasi for tonight.

How much is a Varanasi hostel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hostels in Varanasi this weekend for as little as $8/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as $8/night. For a 4-star hostel in Varanasi, the cheapest rate recently found was $13/night for this weekend.
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Scindhia Guest House
Scindhia Guest House

Scindhia Guest House

Scindhia Ghat (Next To Manikarnika Ghat), Varanasi, India
4.0 km from city centre
Airport shuttle
$38
Avg. per night
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Shree Ganesha Palace
Shree Ganesha Palace

Shree Ganesha Palace

Opp of Corporation Bank, Varanasi, India
3.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$60
Avg. per night
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Pg On Ganges
Pg On Ganges

Pg On Ganges

B3/18-A Shivala Ghat, Varanasi, India
4.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$28
Avg. per night
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Travelling Troopers Homestay
Travelling Troopers Homestay

Travelling Troopers Homestay

Varanasi, India
1.5 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$37
Avg. per night
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Stay Banaras - A Boutique Hotel
Stay Banaras - A Boutique Hotel

Stay Banaras - A Boutique Hotel

C 33/52 - 9A - 1A, Chittupur, Sigra, Varanasi, India
1.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$84
Avg. per night
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Where to stay in Varanasi

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Varanasi to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 24 April 2025.
Whether you're visiting Varanasi for leisure or business, utilize the map to find hostels close to your ideal location. As an added benefit, users can click a hostel they're interesting in to find helpful information and deals for that hostel.

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 24 April 2025.

  • What is the cost of a hostel in Varanasi?

    $27/night is an average price for a hostel in Varanasi throughout the year. Hostel prices do vary, and you’ll find that in February is the most expensive month to book, and in March is the cheapest month to book. Our users recently found Varanasi hostels for as low as $8/night. In general, Varanasi hostels for $17 or less are a good deal.

  • Should I stay in a Varanasi hostel?

    Aside from the fact that Varanasi hostels tend to be more affordable than other stay types, they also have a more lively social scene. This social environment is perfect for individuals, couples, and even families who are looking to meet fellow travellers in Varanasi.

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