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About the Hotel

D51/168-B Surajkund Puraana Pan Dariba, Varanasi, India, 221001
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Near the Ganges River
Guest rating
5.2
/10

Location

Sri Viswanatham Guest House is strategically located near the sacred Ganges River. Guests can reach the renowned Kashi Vishwanath Temple within a short walking distance. The guest house is an excellent base for exploring Varanasi's vibrant streets and historic sites.

Rooms

The guest house offers well-appointed rooms that cater to various budgets. Each room includes essential amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests. Travelers can choose from a range of accommodations, tailored to different preferences.

Dining

Dining options at Sri Viswanatham Guest House include an on-site restaurant featuring traditional Indian cuisine. Guests can enjoy local dishes made with fresh ingredients, reflecting the culinary heritage of Varanasi. The restaurant offers a cozy environment, ideal for sharing meals after a day of sightseeing.

Wellness

The guest house provides yoga classes, promoting wellness and relaxation for visitors. These sessions are designed to enhance the overall experience during stays in the culturally rich city. Guests can rejuvenate their minds and bodies with daily yoga practices.

Transportation

Sri Viswanatham Guest House offers shuttle services for easy access to major attractions. Transportation to and from the Varanasi airport is available, making logistics convenient for guests. The guest house also assists with local travel arrangements to enhance the exploration experience.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Dining: On-site restaurant featuring traditional Indian cuisine

Wellness: Yoga classes available for guests

Transportation: Shuttle services to major attractions

“This guest house has a friendly atmosphere and comfortable accommodations, particularly for couples or solo travelers seeking good value. The owner's polite communication seems to be a highlight, contributing to a positive experience in Varanasi. Despite potential address inaccuracies or initial lobby stays, the overall ambiance appears welcoming and worth considering for budget-conscious visitors.”
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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
Double Room
2 persons
3230 sq. feet 
3 Double beds
Heating
Classic Triple Room
2 persons
4310 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Heating
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
5385 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

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Sri Viswanatham Guest House Location

D51/168-B Surajkund Puraana Pan Dariba, Varanasi, India, 221001
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D51/168-B Surajkund Puraana Pan Dariba, Varanasi, India, 221001
Nearby
Muslim Turbah
1800 ft
Restaurants
Kashi Chat Bhandar
2300 ft
Godowlia Chowk (between crossroads and church)
Laxmi Chai Wala
2600 ft
CK 39/73
New Monga Restaurant
3000 ft
Dashashwamedh Ghat Rd Goodowlia
Blue Lassi
4300 ft
Near Vishwanath Temple
Madhur Milan cafe
3600 ft
Dasaswamedh Ghat Rd
Pita Cafe
4700 ft
D 8 2 Kalika Gali Dassaswmedh Near Megu Cafe
Bistro B2
3300 ft
C20/13 K Ramakant Nagar
Dosa Cafe
4000 ft
Maan Mandir D 15/49 Dashaswamedh
Niyati Cafe
4000 ft
Behind Rashmi Guest House
Bana Lassi
4500 ft
D 19/30 - B Bangali Tola
Explore Varanasi
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple
10 minutes' walk
Famous Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its intricate architecture and spiritual significance.
Dashashwamedh Ghat
Dashashwamedh Ghat
17 minutes' walk
One of the oldest and most popular ghats on the Ganges, offering stunning views and evening aarti ceremonies.
Assi Ghat
Assi Ghat
30 minutes' walk
A serene ghat where the Ganges meets the Assi River, popular for morning yoga sessions and lively evening events.
Burning Ghat
20 minutes' walk
Known as Manikarnika Ghat, a sacred place for Hindu cremation rituals, reflecting deep spiritual traditions.
Yoga by the Ganges
30 minutes walking
Morning yoga sessions along the river promote relaxation and wellness while enjoying the peaceful ambiance.
Cycle Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours around Varanasi showcase local sights. Rental bikes available nearby for individual exploration.
Boat Rides
17 minutes' walk
Enchanting boat rides on the Ganges provide scenic views of ghats, especially during sunset and sunrise.
Traditional Cooking Classes
10 minutes' drive
Learn to cook authentic Indian dishes in a hands-on class led by talented local chefs, ideal for culinary enthusiasts.
Kashi Chat Bhandar
Kashi Chat Bhandar
9 minutes' walk
Famed for its quick bites like chaats, this casual spot offers authentic local snacks with a vibrant atmosphere.
New Monga Restaurant
New Monga Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Casual dining experience serving North Indian dishes, noted for its Tandoori specialties and flavorful curries.
Blue Lassi
Blue Lassi
16 minutes' walk
Popular for its refreshing lassis, this small cafe is known for unique flavors and a cozy, laid-back vibe.
Madhur Milan Cafe
13 minutes' walk
Charming space serving a mix of Indian and continental dishes, ideal for breakfast or a casual coffee break.
Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat
17 minutes' walk
A captivating evening ritual with chanting and fire, attracting visitors for its spiritual atmosphere.
Local Folk Music Performances
10 minutes' drive
Experience traditional music performances that showcase Varanasi's rich cultural heritage, often held at nearby venues.
Cultural Dance Shows
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy colorful dance performances reflecting Indian traditions, typically organized at cultural centers in the area.
Chowk in Varanasi
10 minutes' drive
A bustling market area offering local arts and crafts, perfect for all ages to enjoy shopping and exploring.
Getting around town
City Centre
Varanasi35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Airports
Varanasi Airport (VNS)45 min  ·  18.5 mi
Train
Varanasi Junction Railway Station28 min  ·  1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-13:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
60

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 11 verified reviews
4.5/10
Guest rating
36%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.0/10
Comfort
7.0/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Location
7.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
7.3/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Rooftop restaurant
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Good location
Hot water
Cons
Poor maintenance
Mosquitoes
Basic amenities
Noisy area
Guest reviews
based on 42 reviews
5.2/10
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About Sri Viswanatham Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sri Viswanatham Guest House?
Check-in is from 12:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is Wi-Fi available in rooms at Sri Viswanatham Guest House?
Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
Are pets allowed at Sri Viswanatham Guest House?
Pets are permitted at the guest house.
What popular landmarks are close to Sri Viswanatham Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Dasaswamedh Ghat (1 km), Kashi Vishwanath Temple (2 km), and Manikarnika Ghat (2 km).
What is the distance from Sri Viswanatham Guest House to the nearest railway station?
Varanasi Junction Railway Station is 5 km away.
What dining options are available near Sri Viswanatham Guest House?
Guests can dine at Punjab Grill House, located 0.5 km away, or Daawat-E-Banaras, in the vicinity.
How far is Sri Viswanatham Guest House from Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport?
The guest house is located 27 km from Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Sri Viswanatham Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with cookware, kitchen utensils, slippers, and a smartphone.

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