Shankar Vilaas -A Boutique Stay Forigners Choice Near Ghats And Temples
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SHANKAR VILAAS -A BOUTIQUE STAY FORIGNERS CHOICE NEAR GHATS AND TEMPLES, Varanasi – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Sigra - Mahmoorganj Road,
Varanasi,
India,
221010,
Uttar Pradesh
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Near worship landmarks
Very good
7.0
/10
Loved by Shankar Vilaas -A Boutique Stay Forigners Choice Near Ghats And Temples guests
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Excellent location
Comfortable beds
Hot showers
Boutique Stay Near Ghats and Temples in Varanasi
Location
Shankar Vilaas is situated just a short walk from the iconic ghats and temples of Varanasi, providing guests with unmatched access to the spiritual heart of the city. Nearby sites like Kashi Vishwanath Temple and the Ganges River are less than a kilometer away, allowing for easy exploration of the sacred landscape. This prime location places cultural experiences right at guests' doorstep, enhancing the overall visit to Varanasi.
Rooms
The hotel offers 15 spacious rooms with traditional design influences that reflect Varanasi's historical rich heritage. Each room is equipped with air conditioning and a range of amenities that ensure a comfortable stay. Select accommodations come with balconies for relaxing views of the surrounding area.
Dining
Shankar Vilaas features an on-site restaurant serving a blend of local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy an assortment of Indian dishes alongside continental options, with a focus on fresh ingredients. The restaurant provides a welcoming space to refresh after a day of sightseeing.
Wellness
The hotel provides wellness services, including yoga sessions to enhance relaxation during stays. Guests can expect tranquil settings conducive to mindfulness and rejuvenation. Additional wellness offerings may include meditation sessions guided by experienced instructors.
Cultural Experiences
Shankar Vilaas offers guests opportunities for cultural immersion, including guided tours highlighting the history of Varanasi. Special arrangements can be made for boat rides on the Ganges, allowing guests to experience the rituals performed along the riverbanks. Local artisans often showcase their crafts during designated evenings, creating interactive cultural exchanges.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from iconic ghats and temples
Rooms: 15 spacious rooms with traditional design influences
Dining: On-site restaurant serving local and international cuisine
Wellness: Yoga sessions and meditation experiences
Must-do experiences
Take a dawn boat ride on the Ganges for a magical sunrise view.
Savor the famous Banarasi kachori at Deena Chaat Bhandar on the ghats.
Visit the lesser-known Kashi Vishwanath temple for a peaceful experience.
Explore the vibrant lanes of Vishwanath Gali for unique souvenirs.
Catch a captivating Ganga Aarti at Assi Ghat for spiritual vibes.
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A full breakfast is served at the price of Rs. 250 per person per day.
A full breakfast is served at the price of Rs. 250 per person per day.
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Children
Cots
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Media
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Shankar Vilaas -A Boutique Stay Forigners Choice Near Ghats And Temples Location
Sigra - Mahmoorganj Road,
Varanasi,
India,
221010,
Uttar Pradesh
Map view
Sigra - Mahmoorganj Road,
Varanasi,
India,
221010,
Uttar Pradesh
City landmarks
Landmark
Dashashwamedh Ghat
1.6
mi
Landmark
Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple
1.6
mi
Landmark
Bharatmata Mandir
3300 ft
Landmark
Assi Ghat
1.9
mi
Landmark
Burning ghat
1.8
mi
Landmark
Ghats walk
1.5
mi
Gallery
Kriti Gallery
2100 ft
Landmark
Shri Batuk Bhairav Mandir
3900 ft
Landmark
Kedar Ghat
1.5
mi
Landmark
Harishchandra Ghat
1.5
mi
Landmark
Beniya Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Ganges River
1.6
mi
Pagoda
Shri Durga Temple
1.6
mi
Shopping Area
IP Mall
3700 ft
Landmark
Ramnagar Fort
1.1
mi
Pagoda
Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple
2.0
mi
Landmark
Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapeeth
4600 ft
Landmark
IP Cinemas Vijaya
3700 ft
Landmark
IP Mall Sigra
3700 ft
Landmark
Bharat Mata Temple
1.1
mi
Landmark
Shayri Mata Temple
3900 ft
Gallery
Pratibha Art Gallery
4200 ft
Pagoda
Nepali Temple
1.7
mi
Landmark
Shivaji Nagar Mahmoorganj
4400 ft
Landmark
Godowlia
1.8
mi
Landmark
Jantar Mantar Mandir
1.6
mi
Landmark
Ganga Aarti
1.5
mi
Mosque
Alamgir Mosque
2.1
mi
Landmark
Man Mandir Ghat
1.6
mi
Restaurants
Hungry Heros
2900 ft
D 63/1 Sonkar Market Sigra Road
Stark Bistro
3000 ft
D 63/1
Pink the Color Cafe
200 ft
Shop No 3 IInd Floor Swastik City Center Rathyatra
Explore Varanasi
Local Experiences Around Shankar Vilaas
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bharatmata Mandir
12 minutes' walk
Bharatmata Mandir showcases a large map of India carved in marble. The temple attracts visitors with its unique art and architecture.
Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple
30 minutes' walk
Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple is one of the holiest Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its historic significance and religious aura.
Ram Nagar Fort
20 minutes' walk
Ram Nagar Fort, overlooking the Ganges, features classic architecture and hosts a museum displaying royal artifacts and history.
IP Mall
15 minutes' walk
IP Mall offers shopping, dining, and entertainment with various retail outlets and a cinema, making it a popular choice for families.
Ganges River Boat Ride
30 minutes' walk
Boat rides on the Ganges River provide views of Varanasi's ghats at sunrise or sunset. Rentals are available by the river.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Yoga classes nearby focus on wellness and relaxation, catering to all levels and promoting a tranquil atmosphere.
Kedar Ghat Visit
25 minutes' walk
Kedar Ghat offers immersive cultural experiences, especially during ceremonies and festivals attracting locals and tourists.
Sarnath Deer Park
10 minutes' drive
Sarnath Deer Park is home to peaceful deer and stunning landscapes, perfect for nature walks and quiet reflection.
Pink the Color Cafe
1 minute' walk
Pink the Color Cafe serves local delicacies with a vibrant atmosphere. Vegan options available, perfect for casual dining.
Hungry Heros
11 minutes' walk
Hungry Heros offers an eclectic menu with international cuisine and a cozy vibe, ideal for families and friends.
Stark Bistro
11 minutes' walk
Stark Bistro features contemporary dining with local flavors. Signature dishes include Indian curries and artisan desserts.
Brew Room
5 minutes' drive
Brew Room offers a charming cafe experience with specialty coffee and quick bites, featuring a relaxed ambience for all.
IP Cinemas Vijaya
15 minutes' walk
IP Cinemas Vijaya screens the latest films in a modern setting, perfect for an all-ages movie experience.
Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Various venues nearby host live music performances. Jazz nights and local band shows provide vibrant nightlife options.
Cultural Events at Ghats
30 minutes' walk
Evenings by the ghats feature cultural shows, including Aarti ceremonies, captivating for all ages and perfect for family outings.
Kriti Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Kriti Gallery showcases local artists and offers art workshops, making it a unique stop for art lovers and families.
Getting around
City Centre
Varanasi20 min
·
1.0
mi
Airports
Varanasi (VNS)46 min
·
18.8
mi
Train
Varanasi Junction Railway Station27 min
·
1.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of Rs. 250 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
shankar vilas a boutique stay
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Pros
Rooftop terrace
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Poor WiFi
Mosquitoes issues
Guest reviews
based on 2 reviews
7.0/10
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