The Kashi Residency  

On the banks of the River Ganges in Varanasi, this boutique guesthouse sits close to the city’s sacred ghats. You're a short drive from Dasaswamedh Ghat (about 4 minutes) and Kashi Vishwanath Temple (about 5 minutes), 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Sant Ravidas Ghat and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Assi Ghat. The property is roughly 5 km from the formal city center.

A boutique guesthouse with spiritual vibes and simple luxury. Rooms come with private balconies, private bathrooms and slippers, and the property emphasizes a fully sanitized, germ-free stay. Rooftop terrace and a garden offer quiet spots to watch Ganges life below.

Expect on-site comforts like a restaurant, coffee shop/cafe, spa center and massage room, plus a fitness center and a library. The hotel offers tour assistance, a reception (complimentary daily mingle), airport shuttle for a surcharge, and free self-parking. Practical extras include laundry, dry cleaning, car rental assistance, a doctor on call and a safe-deposit box. Wake up to Ganges breezes from the rooftop or your balcony.

Complimentary wireless internet and a computer station keep you connected. There’s a reception hall and a 24-hour front desk for meetings, check-ins and event support.

On-site restaurant serving local cuisine and a cafe for snacks and coffee. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 8:30–10:30 for a fee, and a complimentary reception is held each day.