Fodor's Expert Review Suryauday Haveli

B--4/25 Shivala Ghat, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, 221002, India

Built in the style of a traditional Nepali courtyard by the royal family of Nepal and once frequented by the king of Nepal and his guests, this boutique hotel sits directly on the banks of the Shivala Ghat. Rooms are spacious and tastefully decorated, with colonial furniture and stylish silk throws. The property features an elegant garden courtyard, a "viewing deck" with lounge chairs facing the Ganges, and a garden terrace with a gazebo.

PROS

  • complimentary boat ride to Dashashwamedh Ghat in the evening to watch the Ganga Arti prayers
  • luxurious rooms
  • excellent service

CONS

  • windows in all the rooms are a bit small
  • a long, narrow flight of stairs to reach the main entrance
  • expensive

QUICK FACTS

Hotel
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HOTEL INFO

Phones: 542-654–0390 | 80-4130–6352-reservations | 542-227–6820

HOTEL DETAILS

14 rooms
Rate Includes: Free Breakfast

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