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About this property

Right on the banks of the Ganges River, the secluded Palace on Steps is only accessible by foot, 10 minutes from the road. It offers a rooftop restaurant, 24-hour room service and free Wi-Fi throughout the entire property. A short 15 minute walk from Golden Temple, the property is 5 miles from Varanasi Train Station and 19 miles from Varanasi Airport. Furnished with tile or hardwood floors, rooms at Palace offer either air conditioning or a fan. They come equipped with a private bathroom and a TV. Select rooms have views of the river. The 24-hour front desk provides luggage storage and laundry services. Travel arrangements can be made at the tour desk. On the rooftop, Sunrise Restaurant serves a variety of Indian, Chinese and Western dishes. Vegetarian options are also available.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the best-rated area in Varanasi, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.1


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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Raval
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    Location, River view, staff cooperation, restaurant
  • Gigi
    United States United States
    The location to the river and my view were amazing. Also the restaurant was great with a view .
  • Kaushik
    United States United States
    The room was good with excellent terrace and ganga view
  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Superb location. Right by the Ganges river you can see from my balcony.
  • Rebecca
    United States United States
    I booked Dwivedi Palace for a one-night stay in Varanasi. Since I was only there for one night, I wanted a place very near the river and the ghats, since that's what I most wanted to see. The hotel is in a wonderful location right on the river....
  • Charles
    Singapore Singapore
    This has the best location at Varanasi ghat very close to the aarti and at very good value prices
  • Pande
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    It exceeded our expectation the first impression was not good but the property, room and staff impressed us.
  • Wardenburg
    United States United States
    Location, location, location. I had a balcony that overlooked the ganges, the building had great character Room was clean and bed was really comfortable. Restaurant is very good a reasonably priced
  • Rac
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The view from my room was just wonderful. Staff are great, included breakfast is fine for a 2 star. Would stay again for sure as the view makes up for everything.
  • Prashant
    India India
    The balcony! Its private, has a fantastic view of the mighty Ganges and the most beautiful sunrise!

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Sunrise Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Indian • Local
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

House rules

Dwivedi Hotels Palace On Steps takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 1:00 PM
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0+ years
Extra bed upon request
Rs. 1,000 per person, per night

Prices for 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 allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the last mile towards Palace On Steps can only be accessed by foot.The ride takes approximately 10 minutes.

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Please note that the nearest public parking space is a 5 minute walk from the hotel.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.