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About the Hotel

S20/53-55,53-56 Buddha Vihar Colony Cantonment, Varanasi, India, 221002
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Near the Lal Bahadur Shastri Family Home Museum

Location

Hotel Rio Benaras is situated in the heart of Varanasi, just 2 km from the railway station and 20 km from the airport. This hotel is conveniently close to major tourist attractions such as religious sites and shopping malls. Its strategic location makes it easy for guests to explore the rich heritage of the city.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of accommodations including Deluxe Rooms, Premium Rooms, and Suite Rooms. Premium Rooms come equipped with king-size beds and garden views along with private terraces. Suite Rooms celebrate Varanasi's ancient history and provide stunning views, perfect for intimate dinners.

Culinary Options

Hotel Rio Benaras features a fine dining restaurant that overlooks the beautiful lawn and greenery, serving sumptuous Indian and Italian cuisine. Café 55 offers a variety of Indian, Chinese, Continental, and Tandoor dishes. In-room dining is available 24 hours a day for added convenience.

Wedding Infrastructure

The hotel boasts a spacious banquet hall known as Ananta Convention Center, which reflects opulence with its Mughal-era inspired architecture. The indoor venue features embellished walls and tiered crystal chandeliers, accommodating up to 150 guests. It serves as a beautiful setting for events, particularly weddings.

Service and Experience

Skilled and experienced staff provide exceptional service throughout the hotel, ensuring every visit is memorable. The hotel offers specialized services for arranging events, including al fresco dinners and intimate gatherings. A focus on detail enhances the overall experience for guests.

Highlights

Location: 2 km from the railway station

Rooms: Suite Rooms with views of the Varanasi neighbourhood

Culinary Options: Fine dining restaurant with outdoor seating

Weddings: Spacious banquet hall for up to 150 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Join the Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat at sunset.
  • Savor the local breakfast of puri-a must-try at Kashi Chaat Bhandar.
  • Visit the Banaras Hindu University for its stunning architecture.
  • Explore the narrow alleys of Vishwanath Gali for unique souvenirs.
  • Take a boat ride on the Ganges at dawn for breathtaking views.
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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
Superior King Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Varanasi 2.4 km
Airports
Varanasi (VNS) 26.1 km
Train
Varanasi Junction Railway Station 1.6 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

S20/53-55,53-56 Buddha Vihar Colony Cantonment, Varanasi, India, 221002
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S20/53-55,53-56 Buddha Vihar Colony Cantonment, Varanasi, India, 221002
Nearby
Shopping Area
JHV Mall & Multiplex
480 m
Restaurants
East West, The Coffee Shop
270 m
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The Palate
470 m
Hotel Ramada Plaza JHV The Mall
The Sunflower Cafe
450 m
The Mall C/o Radisson
Toxic Bar & Lounge
480 m
The Mall
Canton Royale
550 m
S-20/51A-5 The Mall Rd
The Great Kabab Factory
540 m
Radisson Hotel Varanasi The Mall
Garden & Dhaba
1.0 km
Cantonment Opposite Indian Airlines Office
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