About this property
Spread over 40 acres of tropical gardens, Taj Ganges, Varanasi is a peaceful getaway in the ancient temple city of Varanasi. Offering an outdoor pool and a spa, it also has 24-hour room service. The modern air-conditioned rooms are all equipped with a flat-screen TV, mini-bar and tea/coffee making facilities. All enjoy views of the garden, pool or city. Bathrooms come with shower facilities. The Taj Ganges, Varanasi is 3.7 mi from Varanasi City Center, commonly known as The Chowk. It is 0.6 mi from Varanasi Junction Railway Station and 13 mi from Lal bahadur Shastri Airport. Guests can exercise at the fitness center, relax with a massage or buy souvenirs at the shopping arcade. There is a doctor on-call and a business center. Both buffet and à la carte dishes are available at Chowk coffee shop, which serves Indian, Pan-Asian and international delights. Varuna offers authentic Indian fine dining, while wines and cocktails can be enjoyed at Prinsep Bar.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Room service
- Fitness center
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
- Free crib available on request
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Alexandre
United States“Great location away from busy roads so it was quiet. Restaurant offered very good Indian cuisine with local delicacies. Room was very comfy. Outstanding concierge service and staff who made perfectly all arrangements for visiting the town. The...” - Abhishek United States“Excellent staff support and service. Went above and beyond when one of us was having medical issues. Strongly recommend.”
- Bhavani
India“Staff were very good. During Maha Kumbh they met our expectations and did everything we asked for. Cleanliness was good in the premises and rooms. The food quality was good. Overall a nice experience of staying in Taj.” - Carolina
Colombia“Beautiful, well kept property. Room was very comfortable, great amenities. Ayush at Chowk Restaurant was kind, very attentive and professional. Spa services were lovely.” 
Ashish
United Arab Emirates“I recently had the pleasure of staying at the Taj Varanasi, and it was an absolutely delightful experience. From the moment we arrived, the hospitality was exceptional. The staff truly go above and beyond to make your stay memorable. Special...”- Animesh
China“The best staff ever. Attentive, thoughtful, always going out of their way. I have not experienced this type of service anywhere” - Juan
Italy“The property overall is very good, the location is. Or ideal but nothing takes more than 20 mins. What is excellent is the staff. They helped me with all of my needs, from booking a guide, helping me sort my train, giving me option to stay and use...” 
Pushpa United States“Great selection of breakfast, Location is just great, wonderful transportation and super convenient.”
Amel United Arab Emirates“The upgraded room was stunning, amazing customer service..”- April United States“great staff and food, I loved the Yoga at 7am and the nightly mineral foot bath”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
2 Restaurants On Site
- The Gateway All Day Dining
- CuisineIndian • International
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional • Modern
- Varuna
- CuisineIndian
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional
House rules
Taj Ganges Varanasi takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 11:30 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Check what conditions apply to each option when making your selection.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
Rs. 1,500 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
Rs. 1,500 per person, per night
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property
Please note that for security purpose all Indian guests are required to present a valid photo ID proof (Voter's ID, Driving License, Aadhar Card, any other ID with address approved by the Government of India. Pan Card is not acceptable). All international guests are required to present a valid passport and visa. Breakfast inclusive rates for stays covering 31st December 2024 is inclusive of the Special Gala Dinner Event.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Taj Ganges Varanasi of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
