• City view
  • Garden
  • Pet friendly
  • Swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Non-smoking rooms

Spread over 40 acres of tropical gardens, Taj Ganges, Varanasi is a peaceful getaway in the ancient temple city of Varanasi. Offering an outdoor pool and a spa, it also has 24-hour room service. The modern air-conditioned rooms are all equipped with a flat-screen TV, mini-bar and tea/coffee making facilities. All enjoy views of the garden, pool or city. Bathrooms come with shower facilities. The Taj Ganges, Varanasi is 3.7 mi from Varanasi City Center, commonly known as The Chowk. It is 0.6 mi from Varanasi Junction Railway Station and 13 mi from Lal bahadur Shastri Airport. Guests can exercise at the fitness center, relax with a massage or buy souvenirs at the shopping arcade. There is a doctor on-call and a business center. Both buffet and à la carte dishes are available at Chowk coffee shop, which serves Indian, Pan-Asian and international delights. Varuna offers authentic Indian fine dining, while wines and cocktails can be enjoyed at Prinsep Bar.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
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Sustainability certification

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.4
Location
8.8
Free WiFi
8.1
High score for Varanasi
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See what guests loved the most:

  • April
    United States of America United States of America
    great staff and food, I loved the Yoga at 7am and the nightly mineral foot bath
  • Liz
    Australia Australia
    Breakfast very good especially the Indian menu and regional specialities. Staff helpful in organising a driver for the day6.
  • Paolo
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Steff very friendly, Reception welcome extremely customer centric (Thanks Miss Rupsa, Mrs. Sarita and Mr. Asif) Restaurant extremely flexible in arranging family solutions (Thanks Mr. Virenda and Mr. Rakesh, so like Miss Muskan) Hall in...

Hotel area info

Restaurants
2 Restaurants On Site

  • The Gateway All Day Dining
    • Cuisine
      Indian • International
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern
  • Varuna
    • Cuisine
      Indian
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional

Amenities of Taj Ganges Varanasi
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • 2 restaurants
  • Spa
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Outdoors
  • Garden
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Food & Drink
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Front Desk Services
    • Concierge
    • Baggage storage
    • Tour desk
    • Currency exchange
    • 24-hour front desk
    Cleaning Services
    • Suit press
    • Ironing service
    • Dry cleaning
    • Laundry
    Business Facilities
    • Fax/Photocopying
    • Business center
    • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    General
    • Air conditioning
    • Heating
    • Car rental
    • Packed lunches
    • Elevator
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Room service
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Open all year
    Spa
    • Massage
    • Spa
    • Fitness center
    Languages Spoken
    • English
    • Hindi

    House rules

    Taj Ganges Varanasi takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 2:00 PM to 11:30 PM

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

    Check-out

    Until 12:00 PM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0 - 3 years
    Crib upon request
    Free

    The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cribs are subject to availability.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Pets

    Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

    Groups

    When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

    Mastercard Visa American Express Cash Taj Ganges Varanasi accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please note that for security purpose all Indian guests are required to present a valid photo ID proof (Voter's ID, Driving License, Aadhar Card, any other ID with address approved by the Government of India. Pan Card is not acceptable). All international guests are required to present a valid passport and visa.

    Please note the rates for 31st Dec 2023 for Taj Ganges Varanasi are inclusive of Celebratory Buffet Dinner at Chowk with select beverages & Indian classic music.

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform Taj Ganges Varanasi of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

    In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

    A negative coronavirus (COVID-19) PCR test result is mandatory to check in to this property.

    FAQs about Taj Ganges Varanasi

    • Check-in at Taj Ganges Varanasi is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

    • The prices at Taj Ganges Varanasi may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Yes, Taj Ganges Varanasi is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Taj Ganges Varanasi has 2 restaurants:

      • Varuna
      • The Gateway All Day Dining

    • Taj Ganges Varanasi is 1.4 miles from the center of Varanasi. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Room options at Taj Ganges Varanasi include:

      • Double
      • Suite
      • Twin
      • Quad

    • Taj Ganges Varanasi offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Spa
      • Fitness center
      • Massage
      • Swimming pool