Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
- 1 Bunk bed
- City view
- Shower
Hotel · Varanasi · North Zone
Zostel Varanasi Hostel
A well-rated hostel in Varanasi, near Nepali Temple, offering laid-back dorms and private rooms.
- 8.7 guest rating
- 24-hour reception
- City views from dorms
8.7
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Booking.com 8.7 · 0 reviews
About
Zostel Varanasi Hostel
Zostel Varanasi Hostel sits on Aurangabad Luxa Road, about a 15-minute walk from Nepali Temple. The property is set in the Jaddumandi area of Varanasi, a bustling city on the Ganges.
The hostel offers both mixed dormitories and private rooms. Guests can use free Wi-Fi, a game room, and a restaurant, and have access to 24-hour reception. Airport shuttle, laundry, and room service are also available.
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- Airport shuttle
- Room service
- Laundry
- Sitting area
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- High guest rating — The hostel holds an 8.7 rating based on nearly 400 reviews, placing it well above the Varanasi average of 7.3.
- Central location — Nepali Temple is a 15-minute walk away, and the Kashi area is about 1.4 km away, making key sights reachable on foot.
- Social spaces — A game room and restaurant offer chances to relax and meet other travellers between exploring the city.
- Practical facilities — Free Wi-Fi, 24-hour reception, laundry, and an airport shuttle cover the basics for both short and longer stays.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Limited check-in window — Check-in is only possible between 12:00 and 23:30, so late-night arrivals could require planning.
- No pets allowed — The hostel does not accept pets, so travellers with animals will need to find alternative accommodation.
- Early check-out — Check-out is at 10:00, which may feel early if you are planning a relaxed morning.
- No on-site parking listed — No parking information is provided, so if you drive, you may need to seek off-site options.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Superior Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Air conditioning
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
- 1 Bunk bed
- City view
- Shower
Bed 8-Bed Dormitory Room
- 1 Bunk bed
- City view
- Shower
- Air conditioning
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
- 1 Bunk bed
- City view
- Shower
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- Airport shuttle
- Room service
- Laundry
On-site activities
- Game room
- Tennis court
Dining
- Restaurant
Rooms
- Sitting area
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.7/10 from 393 reviews
Booking.com · 8.7 · 0 reviews
04 — Location
Getting around Varanasi
The property sits in Varanasi.
Nepali Temple: A 15-minute walk away, the temple is a significant landmark in the city, drawing visitors with its architecture and spiritual atmosphere.
Kashi: Located about 1.4 km from the hostel, the Kashi area is often the base for exploring the ancient city's ghats and temples.
D-54/16-D - Jaddumandi - Aurangabad Luxa Road - - Vara, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 12:00-23:30
- Check-out
- By 10:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 10 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is possible from 12:00 to 23:30, and check-out is at 10:00.
Is there parking at the hostel?
No parking information is provided in the property details.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at this hostel.
What room types are available?
The hostel offers mixed dormitories (4-bed and 8-bed) and a Superior Double Room, with some rooms featuring air conditioning and city views.
What amenities are on-site?
Guests have access to Wi-Fi, 24-hour reception, an airport shuttle, room service, laundry, a restaurant, a game room, and a tennis court.
The bottom line
Zostel Varanasi Hostel is a strong choice for budget travellers who want a social atmosphere, a central location, and reliable facilities. Whether you are meeting people in the game room or heading out to Nepali Temple, the hostel covers the essentials. Just keep check-in and check-out hours in mind.
8.7For a well-rated, social stay in the heart of Varanasi.
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