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

The cheapest day to stay in Varanasi is Thursday ($7). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Saturday, when the average nightly price is $32.

How much is a hostel in Varanasi tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Varanasi tonight starting as low as $6, rising to an average cost of $21, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from for a 4-star hostel in Varanasi for tonight.

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Other accommodations in Varanasi

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Sheetal Homestay
Sheetal Homestay

Sheetal Homestay

SA-2/240-KM-2, Parvati Nagar Colony, Pandeypur, Varanasi, India
4.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Airport shuttle
$22
Avg. per night
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Taj Nadesar Palace
Taj Nadesar Palace

Taj Nadesar Palace

Nadesar Palace Grounds, Varanasi, India
2.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$545
Avg. per night
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Hotel Sita Where Every Stay Tells a Story of Kashi
Hotel Sita Where Every Stay Tells a Story of Kashi

Hotel Sita Where Every Stay Tells a Story of Kashi

D.22/16, Chausatti Ghat (Dashaswamedh), Varanasi, India
3.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$58
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 4 June 2026.
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 4 June 2026.

  • What is the cost of a hostel in Varanasi?

    $22/night is an average price for a hostel in Varanasi throughout the year. Hostel prices do vary, and you’ll find that in March 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 $5/night. In general, Varanasi hostels for $18 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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