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About the Hotel

116 Parade Kothi Road Near Gautam Grand Hotel, Varanasi, India, 221002
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Close to the city center
Great
8.4
/10

Amenities

The Darsya offers a yoga room and a meditation center dedicated to promoting health and wellness. Guests can enjoy rejuvenating treatments at the on-site Ayurveda spa, providing traditional therapies. The hotel includes conference and banquet facilities, accommodating various events and meetings.

Rooms

The Darsya provides 10 aesthetically designed rooms, each equipped with modern amenities and offering breathtaking views of the Ganga River. Guests can choose between Standard and Deluxe rooms, offering comfortable stays in a serene setting. Each room includes a bathroom with essential toiletries for guest convenience.

Location

Situated along the banks of the Ganga River, The Darsya is within close proximity to key Varanasi attractions, including the famous Dashashwamedh Ghat. The hotel's location allows easy access to the spiritual and cultural experiences that Varanasi is known for. Nearby public transport options make exploring the city straightforward.

Wellness

The Darsya specializes in Ayurveda, featuring a spa that offers treatments based on ancient healing practices. The dedicated staff provides personalized wellness programs tailored to meet individual needs. Guests can experience calming treatments aimed at relaxation and rejuvenation.

Dining

The Darsya includes an on-site restaurant serving vegetarian cuisine inspired by local traditions and flavors. Guests can enjoy a variety of dishes prepared with locally sourced ingredients for authenticity. Room service is also available for those who prefer a private dining experience.

Highlights

Amenities: Yoga room & Ayurveda spa

Rooms: 10 aesthetically designed rooms

Location: Ganga River, Dashashwamedh Ghat

Wellness: Personalized wellness programs

Must-do experiences

  • Witness the magical Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat.
  • Savor mouthwatering Kashi Chaat at a local street vendor.
  • Explore the historic alleys of Varanasi on a cycle rickshaw.
  • Visit the quaint Ramnagar Fort for its museum and scenic views.
  • Shop for silk at Vishwanath Gali, a hidden market gem.
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Select your room type

The Darsya Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Dormitory Room Mixed
12 persons
1 Bed in shared room
Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Facilities

The Darsya Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Locker room

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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The Darsya Hostel Location

116 Parade Kothi Road Near Gautam Grand Hotel, Varanasi, India, 221002
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116 Parade Kothi Road Near Gautam Grand Hotel, Varanasi, India, 221002
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4000 ft
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Explore Varanasi
Explore Varanasi
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple
30 minutes' walk
An iconic Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, famous for its golden dome and historical significance.
Ram Nagar Fort
16 minutes' walk
A historic fort on the banks of the Ganges River, offering insights into the royal heritage of Varanasi.
Ganges River
Ganges River
35 minutes' walk
A sacred river revered in Hinduism, perfect for evening boat rides and experiencing the famous Ganga Aarti.
Bharatmata Mandir
Bharatmata Mandir
30 minutes' walk
A unique temple featuring a large map of undivided India, showcasing Varanasi's cultural heritage.
Yoga Sessions
20 minutes' drive
Rejuvenating yoga sessions at nearby centers, perfect for relaxation and mindfulness.
Boat Rides on the Ganges
35 minutes' walk
Scenic boat rides along the Ganges, offering breath-taking views of the ghats and local life.
Sarnath Deer Park
30 minutes' drive
Visit the site of Buddha's first sermon, with serene walking trails and historical ruins.
Ganga Aarti Ceremony
35 minutes' walk
An enchanting evening ceremony at the ghats, showcasing spiritual chants and stunning rituals.
London Live Restaurant
London Live Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Contemporary vibes with a menu fusion of Indian and continental cuisines, famous for its biryani.
JHV Mall Food Court
20 minutes' walk
Various food stalls offering local and global flavors, ideal for casual dining and quick bites.
Aarna Spa
20 minutes' walk
A serene spot for wellness cuisine, featuring healthy dishes focused on fresh ingredients.
St Mary's Cathedral Cafe
15 minutes' walk
A cozy café next to the cathedral, known for its pastries and delightful atmosphere.
JHV Mall & Multiplex
JHV Mall & Multiplex
20 minutes' walk
Cinema and shopping center, offering a variety of films and entertainment options for families.
IP Cinemas Vijaya
20 minutes' walk
Modern cinema for the latest blockbusters, with comfortable seating and a lively ambiance.
Live Music at Ghats
35 minutes' walk
Enjoy local artists performing soulful music at the ghats, creating a beautiful atmosphere at sunset.
Local Market Visits
15 minutes' drive
Experience vibrant local markets full of handicrafts, spices, and souvenirs, great for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Varanasi23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Varanasi (VNS)42 min  ·  17.3 mi
Train
Varanasi Junction Railway Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12 pm
Check-out
until 10 am
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Darsya Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 24 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 71 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About The Darsya
What is the distance from The Darsya to Varanasi Junction?
The Darsya is merely 1 km from Varanasi Junction.
How far is The Darsya from Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Darsya?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Does The Darsya offer on-site parking?
Private parking is available on-site for 50 INR per day.
What room amenities can be found at The Darsya?
Rooms include air conditioning, a safety deposit box, and a flat-screen TV.
Are there any dining options at The Darsya?
The Darsya offers Indian cuisine in El Parador, located 1 km away.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at The Darsya?
The staff speaks English and Hindi.
What nearby attractions are close to The Darsya?
Nearby attractions include Dasaswamedh Ghat (4 km), Kashi Vishwanath Temple (4 km), and Kedar Ghat (5 km).
How far is The Darsya from the city center of Varanasi?
The city center can be reached within a 20-minute walk from The Darsya.
What is the nearest bus stop to The Darsya?
The nearest bus stop is Chaudhari Charan Singh Bus Station, located nearby.
What are some nearby restaurants to The Darsya?
Nearby restaurants include Arzoo - The Coffee Shop, Spicy Tadka, and Timeout Café, all within 1 km.
What facilities are available for guests at The Darsya?
The Darsya features a shared kitchen, locker room, and 24-hour reception.

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