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About the Hotel

Varanasi Ram Ghat, Varanasi, India
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Near the Ganges River
Great
8.4
/10

Location

Avantika By The Ganges - Ihcl Seleqtions overlooks the sacred Ganges River, providing stunning views and direct access to one of India's most revered spiritual locations. The hotel is located in the heart of Varanasi, a city known for its culture and history. Guests can easily explore nearby ghats, temples, and local markets, enhancing their experience of this iconic destination.

Dining

The hotel includes an on-site dining restaurant, serving a selection of authentic Indian and international cuisines. Guests can savor various dishes crafted with local ingredients, enhancing the culinary experience. The rooftop terrace offers an inviting space for al fresco dining, allowing guests to enjoy their meals with views of the river.

Rooms

Avantika By The Ganges features 46 well-appointed rooms, each designed with a touch of traditional Indian decor. Large windows provide natural light and scenic views of the Ganges, enhancing the room experience. Upgraded suites offer additional space, along with premium amenities for a comfortable stay.

Wellness

Guests can enjoy therapeutic spa treatments inspired by holistic practices at the hotel's wellness center. The spa offers a range of services, including massages and rejuvenating rituals to enhance relaxation. Yoga sessions are also available, promoting mindfulness and tranquility amid the vibrant surroundings.

Business Facilities

For business travelers, Avantika By The Ganges provides a well-equipped meeting room suitable for conferences and events. The hotel's location makes it convenient for business meetings while enjoying the rich cultural backdrop of Varanasi. High-quality audiovisual equipment is available to facilitate a seamless experience.

Highlights

Location: Overlooks the sacred Ganges River .

Dining: Rooftop dining with river views .

Rooms: 46 well-appointed rooms .

Wellness: Spa treatments and yoga sessions .

Must-do experiences

  • Witness the Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat for a spiritual spectacle.
  • Savor the famous Benaras Kachori with sabzi at Kachori Gali.
  • Visit the ancient Sarnath site where Buddha gave his first sermon.
  • Stroll through the bustling Vishwanath Gali for vibrant local shopping.
  • Explore the rare artifacts at the Ramnagar Fort Museum just across the river.
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Superior King Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Executive Suite
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Avantika By The Ganges - Ihcl Seleqtions Location

Varanasi Ram Ghat, Varanasi, India
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Varanasi Ram Ghat, Varanasi, India
Nearby
Pagoda
Maa Mangala Gauri Mandir
400 ft
Mangala Gauri Ghat
400 ft
Venimadhava Ghat
500 ft
Restaurants
Raga
7.1 mi
Lahori Tol Few steps behind the ghat
Soona Rupa Restaurant
1.1 mi
Visheshwarganj Nagari Pracharini Sabha
Gad
4600 ft
Palace G R D Taj Gateway Hotel
Explore Varanasi
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ganga Aarti
15 minutes' walk
A mesmerizing evening ritual at Dashashwamedh Ghat featuring candle-lit lamps and chants on the riverbank.
Bharatmata Mandir
25 minutes' walk
A unique temple dedicated to India depicting its map in marble, offering a spiritual view of the nation.
Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple
40 minutes' walk
One of the holiest Hindu temples, dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its magnificent architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
Yoga Sessions by the Ganges
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing sunrise yoga classes offered riverside, perfect for unwinding amidst nature's tranquility.
Bike Tours Around Varanasi
5 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours through the ancient streets provide adrenaline and unique insights into local culture.
Kashi Chat Bhandar
5 minutes' drive
Famous for its street food, this spot offers chaats and local snacks with vibrant surroundings and bustling energy.
Varanasi Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A casual spot serving coffee and fusion dishes, ideal for families with vegetarian options and cozy seating.
Bharat Mata Cinema
25 minutes' walk
A popular local cinema screening the latest films in a comfortable setting, perfect for family outings.
Listen to Local Musicians
15 minutes' walk
Live music sessions at various Ghats, where travelers can enjoy local artists in an authentic riverside ambiance.
Getting around
City Centre
Varanasi7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Airports
Varanasi Airport (VNS)46 min  ·  18.8 mi
Train
Varanasi Junction Railway Station6 min  ·  2.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 12:00-14:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
43

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Pros
Ganges view
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Helpful staff
Good location
Cons
Poor maintenance
Limited amenities
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 9 reviews
8.4/10
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