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Stay Banaras - A Boutique Hotel

A 3-star boutique stay in Varanasi's Sigra neighbourhood, a short walk from the railway station and close to Dashashwamedh Ghat.

  • Paid airport shuttle and car hire on request
  • Garden and sun terrace with shared lounge
  • 24-hour security and express check-in/out
8.3 Great 380 reviews Booking.com 8.3 · 380 reviews

About

Stay Banaras - A Boutique Hotel

Stay Banaras - A Boutique Hotel sits in the residential Chittupur area of Sigra, about 35 km from Varanasi airport. The property offers paid airport transfers and car rental, along with a garden, sun terrace, and shared lounge. Non-smoking rooms come with air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, and flat-screen TVs; some add a balcony or bathtub.

Guests consistently highlight the helpful staff and convenient location near the railway station and city landmarks. The hotel also has an on-site restaurant, room service, and meeting facilities, making it a practical base for both leisure and business travellers.

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Currency exchange

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Staff consistently praised — Guest reviews repeatedly mention caring, friendly, and helpful staff, with one noting they showed what excellent service should be.
  • Convenient location — Close to Varanasi railway station, with easy access to Dashashwamedh Ghats and several temples, plus a 15-minute walk to Ramnagar Fort.
  • Garden setting — The property features a garden and sun terrace, with several rooms overlooking the greenery, providing a calm retreat from the busy city.
  • Practical room amenities — Rooms come with air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, flat-screen TV, and some have balconies or bathtubs.
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Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • A few staff may be inexperienced — One guest noted that a couple of staff members seemed less experienced, even though overall service was impressive.
  • Limited check-out window — Check-out is from 04:00 to 11:00, which may be early for those expecting a later departure.
  • Airport transfer is paid — The shuttle from Varanasi airport (35 km away) comes at an extra cost, so factor that into your budget.
  • No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets, so travellers with animals will need to look elsewhere.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Standard Room balcony

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe King Suite

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Room garden view

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe King Suite

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Premium Room bathtub

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Room comforts

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
  • Fax/Photocopying

Food & drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar (outdoor, per reviews)
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Board games
  • Darts

Outdoor & leisure

  • Garden area
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Shared lounge/TV room

Safety & policies

  • 24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Non-smoking rooms

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.3
Great 380 reviews

Guest-rated 8.3/10 from 380 reviews

Booking.com · 8.3 · 380 reviews
8.3Verified guest

“The beds were comfortable and the room had a nice work desk, coffee and tea maker, and TV. Service was good overall, though a couple of staff seemed less experienced.”

8.3Verified guest

“The location in a residential area was excellent.”

8.3Verified guest

“Staff were caring and services superb, and the location near Varanasi railway station was easy. Rooms were unique with comfy beds and great value. The outdoor bar offered welcome drinks. A fine stay as always.”

8.3Verified guest

“The deluxe queen room had elegant design and overlooked a charming garden, with an organic farm nearby and Ramnagar Fort a 15-minute walk away.”

8.3Verified guest

“The location was marvellous, just a short walk from a small Mother India temple. The room was bright, extremely spacious, and had a garden.”

8.3Verified guest

“We stayed in a dormitory room with garden access.”

04 — Location

Getting around Varanasi

The property sits in Varanasi.

Getting around: The hotel is close to Varanasi railway station, making arrivals and departures easy. The airport is 35 km away, and a paid shuttle can be arranged.

Nearby sights: Dashashwamedh Ghat, a key riverside landmark, is a short walk away. Bharat Mata Temple and a small Mother India temple are also within easy reach, and Ramnagar Fort is about a 15-minute walk.

Local feel: Set in a residential area, the hotel offers a quieter stay while still being close to the city's bustle. An organic farm is nearby, and Sigra stadium is easy to reach.

C 33/52 - 9A - 1A, Chittupur, Sigra, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, 221010, India

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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 13:00-23:59
Check-out
By 04:00-11:00
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
16 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times at Stay Banaras?

Check-in is from 13:00 to 23:59, and check-out is from 04:00 to 11:00.

Is there an airport shuttle available?

Yes, the hotel offers a paid airport shuttle from Varanasi airport, which is 35 km away.

Are pets allowed at the hotel?

No, pets are not allowed at Stay Banaras.

What room types are available?

The hotel offers Standard Rooms with a balcony, Deluxe Double Rooms (some with balcony), Deluxe Rooms with garden view, Premium Rooms with bathtub, and Deluxe King Suites with bathtub.

Does the hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is an on-site restaurant, and room service is also available.

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The bottom line

Stay Banaras - A Boutique Hotel earns its strong guest ratings through attentive staff, a convenient location near the railway station and key ghats, and a peaceful garden setting. While the paid airport shuttle and early check-out are minor inconveniences, the overall value and service make it a solid choice for exploring Varanasi.

8.3A dependable, garden-set base with standout service in Varanasi

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