Hostels in Varanasi

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

The cheapest day to stay in Varanasi is Wednesday ($3). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Tuesday, when the average nightly price is $45.
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Other accommodations in Varanasi

Find the perfect theme hotel, hostel or vacation rental for your stay in Varanasi. There are 3,091 properties in Varanasi and price data was last updated on August 14, 2025. The average price for a hotel in Varanasi is .
Hotel Sita
Hotel Sita

Hotel Sita

22/16 Chausatthi Ghat (Rana Ghat), Varanasi, India
2.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$35
Avg. per night
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Amritara Suryauday Haveli
Amritara Suryauday Haveli

Amritara Suryauday Haveli

B-4/25, Shivala Ghat, Nepali Kothi, Varanasi, India
2.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$142
Avg. per night
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Travelling Troopers Homestay
Travelling Troopers Homestay

Travelling Troopers Homestay

Varanasi, India
0.9 mi from city centre
Air Conditioning
$18
Avg. per night
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OYO 22406 Shree Shree Guest House
OYO 22406 Shree Shree Guest House

OYO 22406 Shree Shree Guest House

N166/P83,Mahesh Ngr, Varanasi, India
3.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$14
Avg. per night
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Scindhia Guest House
Scindhia Guest House

Scindhia Guest House

Scindhia Ghat (Next To Manikarnika Ghat), Varanasi, India
2.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$23
Avg. per night
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Where to stay in Varanasi

Explore different neighborhoods and areas within Varanasi to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on August 14, 2025.
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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 August 14, 2025.

  • What is the cost of a hostel in Varanasi?

    On average, it’s $12/night for a hostel in Varanasi, though $8/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $3/night in Varanasi. Try to avoid booking your hostel in August (the most expensive month). Booking in July (the cheapest month) could save you money.

  • Should I stay in a Varanasi hostel?

    Staying at a hostel in Varanasi is a great way to save money, as hostels are often less expensive than hotels and vacation rentals. Hostels are ideal for solo travelers due to their dorm-style sleeping arrangements (though some hostels do offer private rooms).

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