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Taj Ganges Varanasi, Varanasi

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About the Hotel

Nadesar Palace Grounds, Varanasi, 221002
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Near the historic old town
Great
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5-star luxury hotel in Varanasi

Event Venues

Taj Ganges Varanasi provides versatile spaces for various events, including grand weddings and business conventions. The Durbar Hall accommodates large gatherings, while Peacock Lawn is suitable for outdoor ceremonies under the stars. Gulab Bagh offers both indoor and outdoor options, perfect for formal dining or cocktail receptions.

Room Accommodations

The hotel offers plush rooms and suites with modern amenities tailored for comfort and convenience. Guests can choose from a range of elegant accommodations, each designed to enhance their stay. Special packages for memorable experiences create a unique atmosphere throughout the hotel.

Dining Options

Guests can savor culinary delights at on-site dining options that showcase a variety of flavors. Signature dining experiences include offerings that feature artisanal sweets and gourmet food, making every meal a special occasion. Exceptional dining setups cater to both casual and formal gatherings.

Wellness Amenities

The spa offers wellness therapies designed to rejuvenate both body and mind. Guests can explore holistic treatments that draw inspiration from local traditions. Specialized wellness packages merge relaxation and luxury for a comprehensive experience.

Exclusive Offers

The hotel features exclusive deals on stays and dining experiences, enhancing the overall guest experience. Visitors can also choose from curated gift hampers to celebrate special occasions. Epicure lifestyle memberships are available for those seeking remarkable moments during their stay.

Highlights

Event Venues: Durbar Hall for grand weddings

Room Accommodations: Plush rooms & suites

Dining Options: Artisanal sweets

Wellness: Specialized wellness packages

Must-do experiences

  • Take a boat ride on the Ganges at dawn for breathtaking views.
  • Savor Benaras ka Paan at a local vendor for a unique treat.
  • Visit Sarnath, where Buddha delivered his first sermon, just nearby.
  • Explore the bustling lanes of Vishwanath Gali for amazing street food.
  • Attend the Ganga Aarti ceremony on Dashashwamedh Ghat for a spiritual experience.

Select your room type

Taj Ganges Varanasi 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
    42 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe Room City View King Bed
    3 persons
    22 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Coffee machine
  • Superior Room City View King Bed
    3 persons
    22 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Coffee machine
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Facilities

Taj Ganges Varanasi offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

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

Taj Ganges Varanasi offers a delightful culinary experience through its diverse dining venues, where guests can immerse themselves in authentic Indian flavors alongside a selection of international cuisines. Each restaurant promises a warm ambiance that caters to families and those seeking contemporary dining spaces.
  • The Gateway All Day Dining

    Indian and International
    Ambiance
    A welcoming and modern space that balances traditional Indian aesthetics with contemporary flair, perfect for family gatherings or casual meals.
    Key Offerings
    A varied menu available 24 hours, offering everything from hearty Indian favorites to international delights, ensuring a satisfying meal whenever hunger strikes.
    Reservation
    No
    Open 24 hours
  • Varuna

    Indian
    Ambiance
    An inviting and traditional setting, designed for family-friendly dining, that reflects the rich cultural heritage of India.
    Key Offerings
    Showcasing authentic Indian cuisine, Varuna offers signature dishes that highlight regional flavors in a relaxed and familial environment.
    Reservation
    No
    Hours vary

Taj Ganges Varanasi Location

Nadesar Palace Grounds, Varanasi, 221002
Explore Varanasi
Explore Varanasi
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Ramnagar Fort
Ramnagar Fort
11 minutes walking
Historic fort showcasing traditional Mughal architecture, offering guided tours and stunning views of the Ganges.
Lal Bahadur Shastri Family Home Museum
Lal Bahadur Shastri Family Home Museum
10 minutes walking
Former home of India's second Prime Minister, featuring memorabilia and exhibits that reflect his life and contributions.
Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple
40 minutes walking
One of the holiest Hindu temples, known for its stunning architecture and vibrant religious atmosphere.
Yoga Classes at Aarna Spa
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in a tranquil setting, perfect for rejuvenation and wellness.
Ganges River Boat Ride
45 minutes walking
Thrilling boat rides on the Ganges, ideal for viewing the ghats and vibrant life along the river.
Taste King
4 minutes walking
Local favorite serving rich Indian dishes in a casual atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
India Family Restaurant
4 minutes walking
Family-friendly spot offering authentic Indian cuisine with a diverse menu and cozy ambiance.
Holy Chopsticks
8 minutes walking
Pan-Asian eatery known for its diverse selection of dishes, including vegan options in a relaxed setting.
JHV Mall & Multiplex
JHV Mall & Multiplex
10 minutes walking
Shopping and entertainment destination featuring a movie theater, ideal for families and shopping enthusiasts.
JVC Cinemas
10 minutes walking
Popular cinema offering the latest films, perfect for a relaxing evening out with friends or family.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Varanasi 29 min  ·  1.5 mi
  • Airports
    Varanasi (VNS) 40 min  ·  16.3 mi
  • Train
    Varanasi Junction Railway Station 14 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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of INR 875.0 per person.
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:
230
Former name
Taj

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Taj Ganges Varanasi from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1867 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 1867 reviews
9.2/10
based on 706 reviews
8.7/10
john from united kingdom
deluxe room city view king bed
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 05, 2026
9.0/10

a refuge of relaxation

relaxing gardens comfortable beds delicious breakfast
i found the gardens relaxing. i appreciated the comfortable beds and room. the restaurant served a delicious breakfast. the staff were really nice too help, always offering kind service.
the noise was bothersome when i tried to enjoy the pool. It made relaxation difficult!
Dining
9/10
the breakfast buffet at chowk offered attentive service. punam, ashish, tanu, ritisha, and vishal. their attentiveness created a very romantic and heartwarming experience, indeed.
Rooms
9/10
my room had great décor and comfortable beds. i was grateful the rooms were spacious and super clean. this. i found true peace there!
Location
8/10
the hotel boasts vibrant greenery. it is a peaceful escape, removed from the bustle. exploring the grounds allows for quiet moments of reflection! i relished the serene atmosphere.
Facilities
10/10
I found the staff to be hospitable and always greeted me with a smile. all my requests received prompt attention. i wanted to try benarasi paan at night. Asif immediately arranged it. a nice short stay, i must say.
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Jordan from United States
Family with children
Deluxe Room City View King Bed
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 03, 2026
8.8/10

Really good Service and Authentic Cuisine

great suggestion helpful service delicious biryani nice experience
The restaurant staff offered great suggestions and very helpful service. The biryani was delicious. Mr Rajiv, Mr Sombir, Mr Ashish, Mr Dhananjay, Rajnandni, Tanu, and Vishal provided calm and helpful service. The team.
The room rates were quite high , and this made the stay feel a bit expensive.
Service
9/10
The front desk team was excellent and showed excellent hospitality. Asif led the team effectively , handling numerous tasks simultaneously. Supriti, Padmini, Aayush, Vaishnavi, Ruhi, Riki, and Pem also deserve praise.
Dining
9/10
The restaurant offered perfectly cooked and authentic food. Mr Dhananjay and Mr Aashish in the restaurant provided great service and hospitality. The ambiance contributed positively to a nice dining experience , and I will visit again.
Location
8/10
The hotel has a very convenient location. It allows easy access to main attractions. Transportation options are also readily available .
Facilities
9/10
The swimming pool area was well-kept. The bar staff demonstrated courtesy , ensuring guests felt welcome. The grounds were beautifully landscaped.
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jordan from united states
Single
deluxe room city view king bed
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 14, 2025
6/10
unideal location long commute
The location was not ideal. It took about 20 minutes to get anywhere of interest.
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FAQs
About Taj Ganges Varanasi
What is the distance from Taj Ganges Varanasi to Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport?
Taj Ganges Varanasi is located 21 km from Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport.
What amenities are available at Taj Ganges Varanasi?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, a spa and wellness center, a fitness center, and a business center.
What type of dining options are offered at Taj Ganges Varanasi?
On-site dining includes the Gateway All Day Dining restaurant serving international dishes and Varuna for authentic Indian fine dining.
Is there parking available at Taj Ganges Varanasi?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What time is check-in and check-out at Taj Ganges Varanasi?
Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 12:00.
What are the room amenities available at Taj Ganges Varanasi?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and tea/coffee making facilities.
How far is Taj Ganges Varanasi from Varanasi Junction Railway Station?
The hotel is 1 km from Varanasi Junction Railway Station.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Taj Ganges Varanasi?
Nearby attractions include Sarnath, Bharat Mata, and JVH Mall, all within a short distance.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Taj Ganges Varanasi?
The hotel staff speaks multiple languages, ensuring effective communication with guests.
Does Taj Ganges Varanasi have a swimming pool?
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor swimming pool that is open all year round.
What additional services does Taj Ganges Varanasi provide?
The hotel offers 24-hour room service, laundry service, and a doctor on-call.
Are there fitness facilities available at Taj Ganges Varanasi?
Yes, guests can access a fitness center and participate in fitness classes at the hotel.
What dining options are available for breakfast at Taj Ganges Varanasi?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 875 INR.

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