Shiva Guest House is situated along the banks of the Ganges River in Varanasi, providing guests with picturesque river views. Located in close proximity to key cultural landmarks like Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Assi Ghat, the guest house offers easy access to Varanasi's spiritual heart. Additionally, the bustling local markets are just a short walk away, making it convenient for guests to explore the area.
Accommodations
The guest house offers a variety of rooms including eco-friendly accommodations and family rooms. All rooms come equipped with en-suite bathrooms and are designed to ensure comfort for all guests. Some rooms also feature private balconies, allowing for views of the Ganges.
Dining Options
On-site dining is available at the guest house, featuring traditional Indian cuisine prepared with locally sourced ingredients. The rooftop restaurant provides an inviting space to enjoy meals while taking in sweeping views of the Ganges. Guests can also enjoy an array of beverages, including tea and coffee.
Cultural Activities
Shiva Guest House organizes cultural activities and tours that allow guests to immerse themselves in the local traditions. This includes guided tours to nearby temples and participation in evening Ganga Aarti ceremonies. The guest house also facilitates yoga sessions, promoting well-being during the stay.
Additional Services
The guest house provides valuable services including airport transfers and travel assistance for guests wanting to explore further. A dedicated front desk team is available to help with inquiries and local recommendations. Laundry services are also offered, adding convenience to the guest experience.
Highlights
Location: Along the banks of the Ganges River
Accommodations: eco-friendly accommodations and family rooms
Dining: rooftop restaurant with traditional Indian cuisine
Cultural: guided tours to nearby temples
Must-do experiences
Witness the Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat for a spiritual evening.
Savor Banarasi chaat at Blue Lassi Shop for authentic local flavors.
Take a dawn boat ride on the Ganges for breathtaking views.
Explore the narrow lanes of Godowlia Market for unique souvenirs.
Visit the Bharat Kala Bhavan Museum for rich local arts and crafts.
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Shiva Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities
Shiva Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Fire extinguishers
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Full body massage
Public Bath
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
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Shiva Guest House Location
D20 /14 Munshi Ghat Varanasi, Varanasi, 221001,
Explore Varanasi
Local Highlights near Shiva Guest House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple
9 minutes' walk
Famous Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its stunning architecture and spiritual significance.
Burning Ghat
10 minutes' walk
Traditional cremation site on the Ganges, offering profound insights into local customs and rituals.
Dashashwamedh Ghat
1 minute' walk
Most famous ghats in Varanasi, famous for the spectacular Ganga Aarti ceremony held every evening.
Chet Singh Ghat
15 minutes' walk
Historic ghat with impressive architecture, featuring tranquil views of the Ganges River.
Boat Ride on the Ganges
1 minute' walk
Relaxing boat trips on the Ganges offer serene views and unique perspectives of the ghats during sunrise or sunset.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' walk
Participate in calming yoga classes at nearby studios, focusing on relaxation and wellness amidst Varanasi's bustle.
Local Market Visits
12 minutes' walk
Explore traditional bazaars and markets, perfect for shopping handcrafted goods and experiencing local culture.
Ganga Aarti Ceremony
1 minute' walk
Breathtaking evening ceremony featuring chants and rituals at the Dashashwamedh Ghat, attracting locals and tourists alike.
Aadha-Aadha Cafe
1 minute' walk
Charming cafe offering local snacks and beverages, perfect for a casual meal with a relaxed vibe.
Bana Lassi
3 minutes' walk
Popular spot for Varanasi's iconic lassi drinks with a cozy atmosphere; must-try their signature sweet lassi.
Spicy Bites
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious Indian street food; vegetarian-friendly with a vibrant atmosphere.
Jyoti Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot with a diverse menu from Indian to continental, ideal for family meals or solo dining.
Local Music Performances
10 minutes' walk
Various local venues host traditional music performances; experience the rich cultural heritage of Varanasi.
Ganga River Sunset Boat Tour
1 minute' walk
Evening boat tours provide stunning views of the Ganges during sunset along with cultural storytelling.
Comedy Nights at a Local Bar
15 minutes' walk
Fun-filled comedy shows featuring local talent; a great spot for an evening of laughter and relaxation.
Street Performances at the Ghats
1 minute' walk
Vibrant street performers showcase their talents, adding to the lively atmosphere along the waterfront.
Getting around
City Centre
Varanasi 6 min · 2.4 mi
Airports
Varanasi (VNS) 46 min · 18.9 mi
Train
Varanasi Junction Railway Station 6 min · 2.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese, Hindi
Number of rooms:
18
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Shiva Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 231 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 477 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Shiva Guest House
What is the distance from Shiva Guest House to Dashashwamedh Ghat?
Shiva Guest House is located just a 5-minute walk, approximately 400 m, from Dashashwamedh Ghat.
How far is Shiva Guest House from Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport?
The guesthouse is 24 km from Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport.
What room amenities are available at Shiva Guest House?
Rooms feature a writing desk, a comfortable seating area, a flat-screen TV, and air conditioning in some units.
Does Shiva Guest House provide free Wi-Fi access?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options does Shiva Guest House offer?
The on-site restaurant serves a selection of Indian dishes and has an international menu.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Shiva Guest House?
Check-in is from 12:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there a tour desk available at Shiva Guest House?
Yes, there is a tour desk that helps guests organize excursions to popular attractions.
What laundry services does Shiva Guest House provide?
Laundry services are available for guests at the guesthouse.
How far is Shiva Guest House from Varanasi Junction Railway Station?
Shiva Guest House is located 5 km from Varanasi Junction Railway Station.
What are some nearby restaurants to Shiva Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Bana Lassi (0.5 km), Spicy Bites (0.5 km), and Baba Lassi (0.5 km).
Does Shiva Guest House offer room service?
Yes, room service is provided for guests' convenience.