Question 1

What's the best hostel in Varanasi?

Accepted Answer

If you're looking for the best hostels in Varanasi then our travellers have helped us pick some of the most popular choices with their reviews. We recommend checking out Banaras Rest House with it's review score of 10 and the Superb rated Wander Station Varanasi as top picks for Varanasi.

Question 2

How much is a hostel in Varanasi per night?

Accepted Answer

Based on average prices of Hostels in Varanasi, you can expect to pay around £6 per night during non peak periods to stay in hostels in the city. (Average prices taken from sample hostel nightly costs in Varanasi 2026 - Prices are subject to change)

Question 3

Alternatives to Hostels in Varanasi?

Accepted Answer

If you want more accommodation options, beyond staying in Hostels in Varanasi, then our page Hotels in Varanasi or B&Bs in Varanasi are worth a visit too.

Question 4

What's Varanasi Like For Solo Travellers?

Accepted Answer

If you're planning to travel alone to Varanasi, it's a good idea to do some research beforehand. We have a resource hub dedicated to common FAQs you may have about solo travel to Varanasi, as well as suggestions for great trips, firsthand travel stories, and information about our top-rated travel app.

Question 5

Where's good to stay near Varanasi

Accepted Answer

If you are taking a trip to Varanasi then depending on your travel itinerary we recommend looking for Ghats of Varanasi and Varanasi Cantt as good landmarks to position yourself near.

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