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About the Hotel

N-1/15-D-1-E-1 Gangotri Vihar Colony Ravidas Ghat Lanka Varanasi / River View, Varanasi, India, 221005
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Near the Ganges riverbank
Perfect
9.0
/10

Amenities

River View Paying Guest House provides terrace seating with sweeping views of the Ganges River. The guest house offers room service and laundry services, catering to each guest's needs. Visitors can enjoy the on-site restaurant that serves an array of local and international dishes.

Rooms

Accommodations at River View Paying Guest House include spacious rooms designed for comfort. Each room includes air conditioning and a private bathroom, ensuring a restful stay. Guests can choose from various room types, each accommodating different preferences.

Location

River View Paying Guest House is ideally located along the banks of the Ganges River, providing direct access to spiritual and cultural sites. The guest house is a short walk from historic temples and ghats, enhancing the visitor experience. Guests can easily explore the vibrant streets of Varanasi from this central starting point.

Wellness

The hotel offers guided yoga and meditation sessions aimed at promoting relaxation and mindfulness. River View Paying Guest House emphasizes wellness by encouraging guests to engage in these peaceful practices. Visitors can also enjoy the tranquil atmosphere while overlooking the river.

Dining

On-site dining includes a restaurant serving wholesome meals featuring local ingredients. Breakfast options highlight traditional Varanasi cuisine, with various choices for different tastes. Guests can enjoy meals while taking in views of the river.

Highlights

Location: Ganges River access

Rooms: spacious rooms

Amenities: terrace seating

Dining: restaurant serving local dishes

“The proximity to the River Ganga is a definite advantage. For solo visitors, the reported attentiveness of the staff and manager could significantly enhance a stay. I think the double rooms with balconies are a smart choice.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
6 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Fireplace
Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
6 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Fireplace

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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

N-1/15-D-1-E-1 Gangotri Vihar Colony Ravidas Ghat Lanka Varanasi / River View, Varanasi, India, 221005
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N-1/15-D-1-E-1 Gangotri Vihar Colony Ravidas Ghat Lanka Varanasi / River View, Varanasi, India, 221005
Restaurants
Goli Vada Pav
1.1 km
B - 65 Rabindrapuri Road Opposite Ming Garden Restaurant
Terracotta Cafe
990 m
B1/146 Assi - Pushkar Talab Road Behind Hotel Lake View
KIRAN Cafe
1.2 km
B-30/1D
TeaQuila Cafe and Bistro
1.0 km
Assi Ghat
Root Restaurant and River Club
1.1 km
Assi Ghat,
The Tripling Bistro
1.2 km
B1/152 Assi Ghat
Sparrow Cafe
1.2 km
Assi Ghat Road Plot no 52
Rajat's Roof 80
1.3 km
B 1/129a Assi Ghat Road B 1/229 'A' Assi
Karki's Restaurant
1.1 km
Assi Ghat
Cafe De Coop
1.3 km
B 31/13 K a 1st Floor Malviya Kunj
Kashi Cafe
1.1 km
Assi Ghat Rd
Explore Varanasi
Local Highlights Around River View Paying Guest House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Assi Ghat
16 minutes walking
A vibrant riverside ghat known for its picturesque sunsets and cultural events, perfect for relaxing by the Ganges.
Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple
10 minutes driving
Renowned Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, showcasing intricate architecture and spiritual significance.
Ramnagar Fort
10 minutes driving
Historic fort offering insights into the royal history of Varanasi with splendid views of the Ganges River.
Tulsi Manas Temple
25 minutes walking
Beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Rama, featuring exquisite marble carvings and peaceful gardens.
Ganga River Boat Ride
30 minutes walking
Scenic boat rides on the Ganges, particularly at sunrise or sunset. Book in advance for prime sunset views.
Yoga Sessions
15 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes available at nearby studios, offering various styles, suitable for all skill levels.
Local Markets Tour
14 minutes walking
Experience Varanasi's vibrant local markets, filled with handmade crafts and local delicacies, guided tours available.
Heritage Walk
10 minutes walking
Guided heritage walks through Varanasi's narrow lanes, exploring ancient temples and local traditions.
KIRAN Cafe
15 minutes walking
Cozy café serving delicious local and international dishes, recommended for its warm ambiance and friendly service.
TeaQuila Cafe and Bistro
13 minutes walking
Casual bistro offering a blend of Indian and continental dishes, with a charming outdoor seating area.
Root Restaurant and River Club
13 minutes walking
Riverside dining with a focus on organic, locally sourced ingredients and stunning views of the Ganges.
Terracotta Cafe
12 minutes walking
Artistic café boasting a creative menu, perfect for enjoying a laid-back meal or a refreshing beverage.
Ruchika Art Gallery
10 minutes walking
Gallery hosting contemporary art exhibitions by local artists, offering a glimpse into Varanasi's burgeoning art scene.
Local Music Venues
10 minutes walking
Various venues hosting live music, featuring traditional Indian music and contemporary performances to enjoy a night out.
Cultural Programs at Ghats
30 minutes walking
Evening aarti ceremonies and cultural performances at the ghats, offering a rich insight into local traditions.
Cafés with Live Music
15 minutes walking
Cafés hosting live music events regularly, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxing evenings.
Getting around town
City Centre
Varanasi9 min  ·  5.4 km
Airports
Varanasi Airport (VNS)52 min  ·  34.1 km
Train
Varanasi Junction Railway Station9 min  ·  5.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12 pm
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
FAQs
About River View Paying Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at River View Paying Guest House?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from River View Paying Guest House to Varanasi Junction?
The property is located 8 km from Varanasi Junction.
How far is River View Paying Guest House from Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport?
The hotel is 31 km from Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport.
Which popular attractions are near River View Paying Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Sri Sankata Mochan Hanuman Temple (2 km), Assi Ghat (1 km), and Harishchandra Ghat (3 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at River View Paying Guest House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a private bathroom, bed linen, and towels.
Is parking available at River View Paying Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are offered near River View Paying Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Goli Vada Pav, The Charcoal Junction, and Kababs N Kurries, all located within 1 km.
Does River View Paying Guest House provide internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is there a smoking policy at River View Paying Guest House?
The property is designated as a non-smoking facility.
What special features does River View Paying Guest House offer?
Guests can enjoy facilities for disabled guests and a seating area in their accommodations.
How accessible is River View Paying Guest House for individuals with disabilities?
The property offers facilities for disabled guests to enhance accessibility.

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