Taj Ganges, Varanasi

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About the hotel

Spread over 40 acres of tropical gardens, Taj Ganges, Varanasi is a peaceful getaway in the ancient temple city of Varanasi. Offering an outdoor pool and a spa, it also has 24-hour room service. The modern air-conditioned rooms are all equipped with a flat-screen TV, mini-bar and tea/coffee making facilities. All enjoy views of the garden, pool or city. Bathrooms come with shower facilities. The Taj Ganges, Varanasi is 3.7 mi from Varanasi City Center, commonly known as The Chowk. It is 0.6 mi from Varanasi Junction Railway Station and 13 mi from Lal bahadur Shastri Airport. Guests can exercise at the fitness center, relax with a massage or buy souvenirs at the shopping arcade. There is a doctor on-call and a business center. Both buffet and à la carte dishes are available at Chowk coffee shop, which serves Indian, Pan-Asian and international delights. Varuna offers authentic Indian fine dining, while wines and cocktails can be enjoyed at Prinsep Bar.

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Popularity

8.9

Very good

General

4574

Tripadvisor 9/10

3271

Booking 8.6/10

903

Expedia 8.8/10

400

Main services

Wi-fi

Car park

Total number of rooms

Wheelchair-accessible

24-hour reception

Included services

Wi-fi

Car park

* Some services may carry an extra charge.

Information about the area

Varanasi, India

Varanasi is a city in North India located on the banks of the Ganges River in Uttar Pradesh, southeast of the state capital. Varanasi is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. Known as the spiritual capital of India, it is the holiest of the seven sacred cities in Hinduism and Jainism and played a significant role in the development of Buddhism. Varanasi also grew as an important industrial center, renowned for its muslin and silk fabrics, perfumes, ivory works, and sculptures. MAIN TOURIST ATTRACTIONS - Manikarnika Ghat - Dasaswamedh Ghat - Rana Ghat - Kedar Ghat - Harishchandra Ghat - Hanuman Ghat

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What’s nearby

Varanasi Junction Train Station - 1.03 km
Bharat Mata Temple - 2.39 km
Alamgir Mosque - 2.39 km
Kashi Vishwanath Temple - 3.74 km
Manikarnika Ghat - 3.97 km
Jantar Mantar Mandir - 4.02 km

Getting around

varanasi, varanasi junction railway station, in - 1.03 km
varanasi, manduadih railway station, in - 4.28 km
varanasi, mughalsarai junction railway station, in - 14.88 km
(VNS) Varanasi, Varanasi, IN - 18.15 km
(IXD) Allahabad, Allahabad, IN - 126.32 km

About accommodation

Parking

Private Parking
Free parking
Parking
Parking on site

General

Air conditioning
Heating
Elevator
Pet friendly
Non-smoking rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Wifi in all areas

Activities

Fitness center
Spa
Massage

Services

Fax/Photocopying
Room service
Ironing service
Dry cleaning
Tour desk
Packed lunches
Meeting/Banquet facilities
Baggage storage
Car rental
Suit press
Business center
Concierge
24-hour front desk
Currency exchange
Laundry

Safety features

Face masks for guests available
Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
First aid kits available
Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
Process in place to check health of guests

Pool and Spa

Swimming pool

Physical distancing

Mobile app for room service
Physical distancing rules followed
Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
Contactless check-in/out
Cashless payment available

Food & Drink

Restaurant
Bar

Cleanliness & disinfection

Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay

Food & drink safety

All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
Delivered food covered securely
Physical distancing in dining areas

Internet

Internet
Wifi
Free Wifi

Outdoors

Outdoor pool
Garden
Outdoor pool (year-round)

Languages

English

About the rooms

The accommodation has 130 rooms:

General

Air conditioning
Ironing facilities
Trash cans
Key access
Privacy curtain
Fire extinguisher
Private entrance
Iron
Safe
Reading light
Smoke Alarm
Key card access

Services

Wake-up service
Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed
Clothes rack
Adapter
Feather pillow

Bathroom

Body soap
Free toiletries
Conditioner
Hairdryer
Shampoo
Shower cap
Toilet
Toilet paper
Bathrobe
Slippers
Shower
Towels
Private bathroom
Bathtub
Toothbrush

Media & Technology

TV
Telephone
Cable channels
Flat-screen TV

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker
Minibar
Bottle of water

Exclusive services

Free gym access
Concierge services

Internet

Internet facilities
Wireless internet

Kitchen

Coffee machine
Refrigerator
Wine glasses
Dining table
Electric kettle

View

City view

Living Area

Sofa
Dining area
Desk
Sitting area

Bedroom

Linens
Alarm clock
Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator
Entire unit wheelchair accessible
Upper floors accessible by elevator

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

*Some services may only be available in specific rooms or upon request.

About the pools

The accommodation has 1 pool:

Location

Outdoor

Cost

Free

Restaurants

The Gateway All Day Dining

Access for guests and visitors
No reservation required

Varuna

Guests only
Reservation required

About parking

The accommodation offers 1 parking option:

Parking type

Private

Location

On-site

Reservation

No reservation needed

Cost

Free

Internet

Coverage

Entire property

Connection type

Wi-Fi

Price

Free

Policies

Check-in

Checkin from 14:00 to 23:30
Minimum age for check-in: 18 years old

Check-out

Checkout before 12:00

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

Children

Children of any age are welcome.

Extra beds

Extra beds is not available at this property. Cots are not available at this property.

Important information

Please note that for security purpose all Indian guests are required to present a valid photo ID proof (Voter's ID, Driving License, Aadhar Card, any other ID with address approved by the Government of India. Pan Card is not acceptable). All international guests are required to present a valid passport and visa. Breakfast inclusive rates for stays covering 31st December 2024 is inclusive of the Special Gala Dinner Event.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.