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N-1/15-D-1-E-1 Gangotri Vihar Colony Ravidas Ghat Lanka Varanasi / River View, Varanasi, India, 221005

Near the Ghats of Varanasi

Perfect

9.0

/10

Loved by River View Paying Guest House guests

River Ganga
Good behaviour

"Near River Ganga, Staff and Manager behaviour was very good and they were very helpful."

Sunit from India

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2-star riverfront guest house in Varanasi

Location

River View Paying Guest House is situated right along the banks of the Ganges River. This prime riverside location allows guests to enjoy picturesque views and easy access to local attractions. Nearby, the iconic Ghats, including Dasaswamedh Ghat, create a vibrant cultural backdrop for guests to explore.

Accommodation

The guest house offers a variety of room types, including single, double, and family accommodations. Each room is designed to provide comfort with essential amenities for a pleasant stay. Many rooms feature stunning river views, allowing guests to indulge in the scenery from their own space.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the guest house, offering a selection of Indian and continental dishes. Guests can enjoy meals crafted from locally sourced ingredients to reflect regional flavors. The riverside dining area provides a serene setting to relish every bite.

Activities

The guest house facilitates a range of activities, including yoga sessions and guided local tours. Guests have the opportunity to participate in cultural experiences, such as boat rides on the Ganges. Engaging with local artisans and experiencing Varanasi's rich traditions can enhance any stay.

Additional Amenities

River View Paying Guest House includes a rooftop terrace, providing guests a perfect spot to view the sunrise or sunset over the river. Parking facilities are available for guests traveling by car, ensuring convenience. The staff is available around the clock to assist with local arrangements and inquiries.

Highlights

Location: Ganges River

Rooms: single, double, and family accommodations

Dining: Indian and continental dishes

Activities: yoga sessions

“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.”

Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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General

Wi-Fi

Room features

Sitting area

Media

Flat-screen TV

River View Paying Guest House 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

City landmarks

Landmark

Dashashwamedh Ghat

1.7 mi

Landmark

Assi Ghat

4300 ft

Landmark

Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple

2.0 mi

Museum

Ramnagar Fort

2.2 mi

Pagoda

Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple

1.3 mi

Pagoda

Shri Durga Temple

1.2 mi

Landmark

Ghats walk

1.4 mi

Landmark

Burning ghat

2.1 mi

Landmark

Ruchika Art Gallery

2700 ft

University

Banaras Hindu University

1.5 mi

Landmark

Tulsi Manas Temple

1.1 mi

Landmark

Sri Sankata Mochan Hanuman Temple

1.3 mi

Landmark

Lal Ghat

2800 ft

Landmark

Harishchandra Ghat

1.4 mi

Landmark

Kedar Ghat

1.4 mi

Museum

Bharat Kala Bhavan Museum

1.4 mi

Landmark

Tridev temple

4800 ft

Pagoda

Sankat Mochan Temple

5100 ft

Store

Keshav Tambul Bhandar

2300 ft

Landmark

Ganges River

1.7 mi

Landmark

Shri Guru Ravidass Gate

2400 ft

Landmark

Kshatriy International Vishv kshatriy Mahasabha

4600 ft

Landmark

Aghoreshwar Bhagwam Ram Ghat

2500 ft

Landmark

Ravidas Ghat

2600 ft

Landmark

V2 Mall

2600 ft

Landmark

Sankata Ghat

2800 ft

Landmark

Saraswati Mandir

2800 ft

Landmark

The Alice Boner Institute

2900 ft

Landmark

Ashram

2900 ft

Landmark

Chet Singh Ghat

1.2 mi

Restaurants

Goli Vada Pav

3700 ft

B - 65 Rabindrapuri Road Opposite Ming Garden Restaurant

Terracotta Cafe

3300 ft

B1/146 Assi - Pushkar Talab Road Behind Hotel Lake View

KIRAN Cafe

3900 ft

B-30/1D

TeaQuila Cafe and Bistro

3400 ft

Assi Ghat

Root Restaurant and River Club

3500 ft

Assi Ghat,

The Tripling Bistro

3900 ft

B1/152 Assi Ghat

Sparrow Cafe

4100 ft

Assi Ghat Road Plot no 52

Rajat's Roof 80

4200 ft

B 1/129a Assi Ghat Road B 1/229 'A' Assi

Karki's Restaurant

3600 ft

Assi Ghat

Cafe De Coop

4400 ft

B 31/13 K a 1st Floor Malviya Kunj

Kashi Cafe

3800 ft

Assi Ghat Rd

Explore Varanasi

Local Attractions and Activities Near River View PG

Assi Ghat

16 minutes walking

A vibrant ghat known for its evening Aarti ceremonies and lively atmosphere, ideal for experiencing local culture.

Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple

35 minutes walking

One of the holiest temples in India, this iconic site offers stunning architecture and spiritual significance.

Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple

25 minutes walking

A revered temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, popular for its peaceful ambiance and serene surroundings.

Ramnagar Fort

10 minutes drive

Historical fort featuring impressive architecture and offers a glimpse into Varanasi's royal past, with guided tours available.

Ganges River Boat Ride

30 minutes driving

Enjoy a tranquil boat ride on the Ganges, witnessing the scenic ghats and vibrant life along the river.

Yoga Sessions

12 minutes walking

Participate in yoga sessions near Assi Ghat, promoting relaxation and wellness amidst beautiful natural surroundings.

Local Markets Exploration

14 minutes walking

Vibrant local markets offer a mix of crafts and street foods, perfect for immersive shopping experiences and local delicacies.

Cycling Tours

10 minutes driving

Guided cycling tours around Varanasi allow thrill-seekers to experience the city's culture and history in an active way.

TeaQuila Cafe and Bistro

13 minutes walking

A cozy spot known for its cafe-style cuisine, specializing in teas and light meals with a relaxed ambiance.

Root Restaurant and River Club

13 minutes walking

Offering Indian and international cuisines, this restaurant features scenic river views and a trendy atmosphere.

Goli Vada Pav

14 minutes walking

Casual eatery famous for its Vada Pav, providing delicious local flavors and an authentic Indian street food experience.

Terracotta Cafe

12 minutes walking

Charming cafe with a relaxed vibe, serving healthy meals and excellent coffee in a beautifully designed setting.

Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat

30 minutes walking

A captivating evening ritual featuring music and lamps, offering a unique cultural experience for all ages.

Ruchika Art Gallery

10 minutes walking

A contemporary art gallery showcasing local artists, perfect for art lovers looking to explore Varanasi's creative side.

Local Theatre Shows

10 minutes driving

Enjoy traditional performances or modern plays at various local venues showcasing Varanasi's rich cultural heritage.

Live Music at Lahe Lahe

10 minutes driving

A popular venue for live music, hosting regular performances and open mic nights in a cozy, welcoming setting.

Getting around town

City Centre

Varanasi9 min · 3.4 mi

Airports

Varanasi (VNS)52 min · 21.2 mi

Train

Varanasi Junction Railway Station9 min · 3.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 12 pm

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 1 verified review

8.0/10

Great

100%

Recommend

Pros

River view

Helpful staff

Clean rooms

Rooftop terrace

Cons

Mosquitoes

Limited breakfast

No elevator

Street noise

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FAQs

About River View Paying Guest House

How far is River View Paying Guest House from Varanasi Junction?

The hotel is located 10 minutes' drive from Varanasi Junction.

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.

Is parking available at River View Paying Guest House?

Complimentary private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.

What Wi-Fi amenities are provided by River View Paying Guest House?

Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi during their stay.

What room amenities can guests expect at River View Paying Guest House?

Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, climate control, and private bathrooms with slippers.

What are some nearby dining options around River View Paying Guest House?

Nearby restaurants include Goli Vada Pav, The Charcoal Junction, Kababs N Kurries, The Village in Town Cafe, Terracotta Cafe, Root Restaurant and River Club, TeaQuila Cafe and Bistro, and Sagar Ratna, all within 1 km.

How far is River View Paying Guest House from the Ganges River?

The Ganges River is located 3 km from the hotel.

What attractions are within 10 minutes' drive from River View Paying Guest House?

Attractions within 10 minutes' drive include Dashashwamedh Ghat and Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple.

How far is River View Paying Guest House from Varanasi Airport?

The hotel is approximately 47 minutes' drive from Varanasi Airport.