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About the Hotel

Nadesar Palace Grounds, Varanasi, India, 221002
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Near the Sarnath Museum
Great
8.5
9.4
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Event Spaces

Taj Ganges Varanasi includes various versatile venues tailored for large gatherings and intimate celebrations. The Durbar Hall serves as a grand setting for business conventions or weddings. The Peacock Lawn offers outdoor elegance perfect for ceremonies under the stars.

Dining Experiences

Culinary options at Taj Ganges Varanasi include diverse dining experiences crafted to satisfy every palate. Guests can savor fine dining dishes that highlight regional flavors and international cuisine. Signature culinary experiences can be customized to suit individual preferences.

Wellness and Relaxation

The hotel presents a focus on wellness therapies, providing guests with an array of rejuvenating options. Visitors can experience various treatments tailored to enhance relaxation and provide a serene escape. Spa treatments utilize traditional techniques designed to refresh the mind and body.

Gift Hampers and Experiences

Taj Ganges offers personalized gift hampers combining luxury accessories and artisanal sweets, ideal for special occasions. Guests can select curated or customized hampers to convey warm sentiments. The Taj Experiences Gift Cards present exclusive experiences that can be cherished over time.

Accommodations

Rooms and suites at Taj Ganges Varanasi provide plush comfort, accommodating both leisure and business travelers. The hotel's layout includes options to meet varied preferences and occasions. Guests can choose spaces that suit their needs, from intimate settings to larger suites.

Highlights

Location: Close to Varanasi's historic sites

Event Spaces: Durbar Hall, Peacock Lawn

Dining: Signature culinary experiences

Wellness: Extensive wellness therapies

Gift Options: Personalized gift hampers

Accommodations: Plush comfort options

Must-do experiences

  • Witness the Ganga Aarti ceremony at Dashashwamedh Ghat.
  • Savor a plate of Banarasi chaat at Kashi Chaat Bhandar.
  • Explore the ancient lanes of Varanasi's old city at sunrise.
  • Visit the quirky Bharat Kala Bhavan museum for local art.
  • Shop for handwoven silk saris at Vishwanath Gali's hidden boutiques.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Suite 1 Bedroom City View
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Room City View King Bed
3 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Room City View King Bed
3 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Room City View Twin Bed
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

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

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

Guests at Taj Ganges Varanasi can indulge in a delightful array of dining experiences, from all-day international fare at The Gateway to the fragrant and traditional Indian flavors at Varuna. Each venue offers a unique ambiance and culinary adventure, blending local tastes with a welcoming atmosphere.
Taj Ganges Varanasi Restaurant photo The restaurant
Taj Ganges Varanasi Restaurant photo The Imperial Ball Room
Taj Ganges Varanasi Restaurant photo The interior of the restaurant

The Gateway All Day Dining

International and Indian
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a modern touch, suitable for guests of all ages.
Key Offerings
Open 24 hours, offering a diverse menu that features both local specialties and international favorites. Perfect for any time of day, from sumptuous breakfasts to late-night cravings.
Reservation
No
Open 24 hours

Varuna

Traditional Indian
Ambiance
Family-friendly and steeped in tradition, providing a cozy setting for communal dining.
Key Offerings
Showcases authentic Indian dishes with an emphasis on regional flavors, ideal for those wishing to explore the rich culinary heritage of India.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Location

Nadesar Palace Grounds, Varanasi, India, 221002
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Nadesar Palace Grounds, Varanasi, India, 221002
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Explore Varanasi
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dashashwamedh Ghat
Dashashwamedh Ghat
45 minutes walking
Famous for its evening Aarti ceremony, this ghat showcases stunning rituals along the Ganges River.
Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple
40 minutes walking
One of the holiest Hindu temples, this site attracts pilgrims with its intricate architecture and spiritual significance.
Bharatmata Mandir
Bharatmata Mandir
25 minutes walking
Known for its unique marble map of India, this temple is a tribute to the country's rich heritage.
Ramnagar Fort
Ramnagar Fort
11 minutes walking
A historical fort housing a museum, showcasing artifacts from the royal family of Varanasi and offering river views.
Boat Ride on the Ganges
45 minutes walking
Enjoy a serene boat ride; rental options available at various ghats. Experience sunset views for a delightful evening.
Aarna Spa
10 minutes walking
Relaxing spa services ranging from massages to holistic treatments, offering an escape into tranquility.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes driving
Discover rejuvenating yoga classes at local studios while experiencing Varanasi's spiritual ambiance.
Taste King
Taste King
4 minutes walking
Known for its delicious Indian and Chinese dishes, the casual atmosphere makes it perfect for families.
Hotel Kalika
7 minutes walking
A popular spot offering North Indian cuisine with a cozy ambiance; ideal for lunch or dinner with local specialties.
Holy Chopsticks
Holy Chopsticks
8 minutes walking
Specializing in Asian fusion cuisine, this restaurant provides an inviting atmosphere and flavorful dishes.
JHV Mall & Multiplex
JHV Mall & Multiplex
10 minutes walking
Family-friendly mall featuring shops, a food court, and a multiplex for the latest films and entertainment.
JVC Cinemas
10 minutes walking
Catch the latest movies in comfortable settings, perfect for a relaxing evening with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Varanasi29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Airports
Varanasi Airport (VNS)40 min  ·  16.3 mi
Train
Varanasi Junction Railway Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Taj Ganges Varanasi provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
130
Former name
Taj
Questions of the users
About Taj Ganges Varanasi
Can arrangements be made for visits to local temples and other attractions in Varanasi?
12 December 2024
An outsourced travel desk can assist in organizing temple visits and sightseeing tours in the city.
Are there facilities to accommodate engagement and ring ceremony events?
5 January 2025
The venue is open for bookings for engagements and ring ceremonies, providing suitable spaces for such functions.
What are the timings for lunch if included in my booking?
20 March 2024
Lunch is served from 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM.
Is it permissible to smoke in the hotel rooms?
15 June 2025
Smoking is allowed in designated smoking floors.
Are small dogs allowed if I travel with my pets?
10 August 2024
Yes, pets are permitted according to the pet policy, and additional charges may apply.
Is there a possibility for unmarried couples from different cities to stay together?
18 February 2025
Unmarried couples can stay together, provided they present valid government-issued ID with an address.
What is the difference between a double bed and twin beds in the deluxe room category?
23 April 2024
In the Deluxe category, a double bed consists of one large king-size bed, while twin beds are two separate single beds.
Can I check in early at the hotel, around 10 AM?
30 September 2024
Check-in at 10 AM is subject to room availability at the time of arrival.
Are rooms available with scenic views?
13 November 2024
Yes, the hotel offers rooms with beautiful views for guests to enjoy.
Can I celebrate a birthday or wedding at Taj Ganges, Varanasi?
28 July 2025
Taj Ganges Varanasi offers luxurious indoor and outdoor venues for birthdays, weddings, and events, with customization options available.
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