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Taj Ganges Varanasi offers 18 room types, ranging from 2 m2 to 562 m2. Nightly room prices range from 24,123 to 87,873 INR. Book your stay directly through H5star.
What Defines Taj Ganges Varanasi
130-room city retreat
The property contains 130 rooms and suites, including 120 double rooms and 10 suites.
Historic Nadesar setting
The hotel occupies the landscaped Nadesar Palace Grounds in Varanasi.
Indian and international spa therapies
The J Wellness Circle offers Indian and international therapies, treatment rooms, massages and manicure-pedicure treatments.
Large-scale Peacock Lawn
Peacock Lawn measures 19,999.4 square feet and has a maximum capacity of 1,000 guests.
Named Indian dining
Varuna is an Indian speciality restaurant with 84 covers and lunch and dinner service.
Multi-cuisine Chowk
Chowk is a multi-cuisine restaurant with 104 covers and breakfast, lunch and dinner service.
Seasonal alfresco barbecue
Kamal Bagh is an alfresco dining restaurant with 32 covers and seasonal barbecue service from 1 October to 31 March.
Four named event spaces
Event venues include Peacock Lawn, Gulab Bagh, Mint Room and Nadesar Hall, with capacities ranging from 25 to 1,000 guests depending on the space and layout.
Outdoor swimming pool
The property has one outdoor swimming pool positioned alongside its spa and fitness facilities.
Rail access near Varanasi Junction
Varanasi Junction is approximately 1 kilometre away, while the city centre is about 5 kilometres from the hotel.
Featured Facilities at Taj Ganges Varanasi
- Free Parking
- Massage services
- Outdoor pool
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Restaurant
- Spa/wellness center
- Swimming Pool
Which Type of Stay Is It Best For?
Landscaped grounds, an outdoor pool, the Varuna Indian fine-dining venue and a tea lounge create several settings for time together, while the spa adds Indian and international therapies within the Nadesar Palace Grounds.
- ✓Room service
- ✓Garden
- ✓Concierge service
- ✓Bar
- ✓Food delivered to guest room
- ✓Tour desk
The J Wellness Circle combines Indian and international therapies with treatment rooms, massages, manicure-pedicure services and a steam room; the modern fitness centre and outdoor pool extend the property’s wellness offer beyond treatments.
- ✓Fitness center
The 130-room-and-suite inventory and full-service format provide a substantial accommodation base for family stays, while the outdoor pool and landscaped grounds add shared leisure space within the Nadesar Palace Grounds setting.
No facilities listed.
Named event spaces support varied business formats: Mint Room accommodates up to 25 in theatre setup, Nadesar Hall up to 125, and Peacock Lawn up to 1,000; Varanasi Junction is roughly 1 kilometre away.
- ✓Business center
- ✓Meeting/banquet facilities
- ✓Luggage storage
- ✓Car hire
- ✓Contactless check-in/check-out
- ✓Currency exchange
- ✓Dry cleaning
- ✓Free WiFi
- ✓Ironing service
- ✓Laundry
- ✓Mobile app for room service
- ✓Packed lunches
Rooms & Rates at Taj Ganges Varanasi
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A Palace-Grounds Campus for City Stays and Celebrations
Nadesar Palace Grounds setting
The hotel is arranged across the historic Nadesar Palace Grounds, using a classic city-resort layout rather than a dense urban street frontage. Its integrated campus combines accommodation, dining, wellness, meetings and landscaped outdoor areas.
Indoor and garden-facing event architecture
Common areas support both ceremonial and corporate use, with large outdoor lawns complemented by enclosed meeting rooms. The public layout includes indoor and garden-facing functions, including dining venues and a lounge bar.
Flexible spaces for weddings and conferences
The events campus includes Gulab Bagh, measuring 2,809.4 square feet with capacity for up to 170 guests; Mint Room, measuring 1,399.3 square feet with theatre capacity for up to 25; and Nadesar Hall, measuring 2,034.4 square feet with capacity for up to 125.
A 130-Key Mix of Rooms and Suites
120 double rooms and 10 suites
The accommodation inventory comprises 130 rooms and suites in total, with 120 double rooms and 10 suites. The relatively modest suite inventory sits within a larger full-service hotel designed for both leisure and events.
24-hour in-room dining
Accommodation services include 24-hour in-room dining, giving the room-and-suite inventory an all-day dining option alongside the hotel’s restaurants, tea lounge and bar.
Chowk, Varuna and Seasonal Garden Dining
Multi-cuisine Chowk and Indian Varuna
Chowk is a 104-cover multi-cuisine restaurant serving breakfast, lunch and dinner. Varuna is an 84-cover Indian speciality restaurant serving lunch and dinner. One dining outlet lists service from 11:00 am to 10:00 pm.
Kamal Bagh alfresco dining
Kamal Bagh provides alfresco dining for 32 covers and adds seasonal barbecue service from 1 October to 31 March, extending the food offering into the landscaped grounds.
Tea lounge and bar
The hotel’s dining collection also includes one tea lounge and one bar, adding informal lounge-based options alongside its named restaurants.
An Outdoor Pool within Landscaped Palace Grounds
Single outdoor swimming pool
The property has one outdoor swimming pool, positioned as part of the central leisure cluster alongside the J Wellness Circle spa and fitness centre.
Lawns for leisure and events
Landscaped grounds form a substantial part of the hotel’s outdoor layout, with lawns supporting both leisure use and large social functions. Peacock Lawn covers 19,999.4 square feet and can accommodate up to 1,000 guests.
J Wellness Circle, Steam Facilities and Fitness
Indian and international treatments
The J Wellness Circle is a full-service spa with treatment rooms and Indian and international therapies. Services include massages and manicure-pedicure treatments, creating a treatment-led wellness offering within the hotel.
Steam room and modern fitness centre
The wellness facilities also include a steam room and a modern fitness centre. Together with the outdoor pool, these facilities form the hotel’s principal leisure and wellness cluster.
Substantial meeting infrastructure
The property has three meeting rooms and meeting formats for approximately 16 to 150 guests, supported by named venues with boardroom, classroom, banquet, U-shape and theatre layouts. A business centre is also referenced in hotel directories.
A Nadesar Base for Varanasi’s Ghats and Transport Network
Within one of India’s cultural capitals
The hotel is located in Varanasi, one of India’s most culturally important cities. Its Nadesar Grounds setting places it away from the ghats while retaining practical access to the city’s main districts and pilgrimage network.
Short connection to rail and city centre
Varanasi Junction is approximately 1 kilometre from the hotel, the city centre is about 5 kilometres away, and the airport is listed at 21 kilometres, supporting access for rail, city and air arrivals.
What's near Taj Ganges Varanasi?
Taj Ganges Varanasi has 2 restaurants and 1 bars within 3000 metres. Nearby restaurants include Royal Family Restaurant and The Big Chilli, while bars include Treat Bar.
Nearby transport options around Taj Ganges Varanasi include Station Varanasi Junction Railway Station just 947 metres from the hotel, with Bus Stop Safar Express Travels bus - Boarding point (to Agra, Delhi...) 2.9 km away and Bus Stop laher trara chowk near kashi gramin bank 2.9 km away.
- Royal Family Restaurant468 m
- The Big Chilli537 m
- Treat Bar483 m
- Safar Express Travels bus - Boarding point (to Agra, Delhi...)2.9 km
- laher trara chowk near kashi gramin bank2.9 km
- Varanasi Junction Railway Station947 m
Sentiment analysis
| Category | Score | Guest Sentiment |
|---|---|---|
| Cleanliness | 8.53 | The cleanliness was satisfactory but affected by construction noise and older facilities. |
| Service | 9.8 | Exceptional service mentioned multiple times, with staff going above and beyond. |
| Location | 8.34 | Some reviews indicated that the hotel was distant from the river and main attractions. |
| Room Quality | 8.79 | Generally good room quality, though some comments on older furnishings. |
| Amenities | 8.82 | Amenities were well-received, with good food options available. |
| Value for Money | 8.28 | Some reviews suggested the hotel was expensive for what it offers. |
| Food and Beverage | 9.33 | Positive comments about food quality and variety, especially during special events. |
| Overall Experience | 9.3 | Many guests expressed a memorable stay with heartfelt appreciation for the hospitality. |
Taj Ganges Varanasi Compared With Other 5-Star Hotels in Varanasi
See how Taj Ganges Varanasi compares with other 5-star hotels in Varanasi across room size, price and stay scores.
| Metric | Taj Ganges Varanasi | 5-Star Varanasi Average | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest nightly room price | 24 123 INR | 22 706 INR | Above average |
| Guest Rating | 8.9 | 8.2 | — |
| Reviews | 1,528 | 670 | — |
| Couples Score | 7.9 | — | — |
| Wellness Score | 7.0 | — | — |
| Families Score | 0.0 | — | — |
| Business Score | 9.1 | — | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many room types does Taj Ganges Varanasi offer?
Taj Ganges Varanasi offers 18 room types.
What is the price range for rooms at Taj Ganges Varanasi?
Room prices range from 24,123 – 87,873 INR per night.
What is the average nightly price at Taj Ganges Varanasi?
The average nightly room price is 46,528 INR.
What are the room sizes at Taj Ganges Varanasi?
Room sizes range from 2 m2 to 562 m2.
What is the most affordable room at Taj Ganges Varanasi?
The most affordable room at Taj Ganges Varanasi is Superior Room City View Twin Bed, with prices from 12 947 INR per night.
What type of stay is Taj Ganges Varanasi best suited for?
What facilities does Taj Ganges Varanasi offer?
Taj Ganges Varanasi offers a selection of facilities and services for a comfortable stay.
Can I book Taj Ganges Varanasi through H5star?
Yes. You can check live room rates and availability and book your stay directly through H5star.
Which rooms at Taj Ganges Varanasi have In-room massage available?
The rooms with In-room massage available are Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, City View, Deluxe Room, 1 Double Bed, City View, Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds, City View, Deluxe Room, 2 Twin Beds, City View, Superior Room, 1 Double Bed, City View (King Bed), Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom, Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, Garden View.
Which rooms at Taj Ganges Varanasi have Private entrance?
The rooms with Private entrance are Superior Room City View Twin Bed, Superior Room City View King Bed, Deluxe Room City View King Bed, Deluxe Room City View Twin Bed, Luxury Room, Executive Suite 1 Bedroom with City View, Deluxe Suite 1 Bedroom with City View.
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