About this property
Comfortable Accommodation: Shiva Lodge in Varanasi offers a lodge with a terrace and free WiFi. Guests enjoy lake and river views, complemented by a shared bathroom. Convenient Facilities: The property features a 24-hour front desk, car hire, and reception staff who speak English and Hindi. Prime Location: Located 27 km from Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, the lodge is a short walk from Dasaswamedh Ghat (4 minutes), Kashi Vishwanath Temple (300 metres), and Manikarnika Ghat (5 minutes). Nearby attractions include Assi Ghat (3 km) and Varanasi Junction Railway Station (4 km). Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its friendly host, convenient location, and family-friendly environment.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- 24-hour front desk
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Nishanth
United Arab Emirates
“As everyone mentioned Family(Host) is extremely polite and Happy to assist. The rooms are clean.” - David
United Kingdom
“The view from the rooftop is unrivalled in Varanasi. The place is run by two lovely sisters who always have a smile for you and they enjoy a chat. They have made my stay a pleasure.” - Noah
United Kingdom
“The best and nicest hosts ever! And the best view from the roof terrace! Where you could capture the magic of varanasi. Definitely recommend staying here:)” - Hakon
Norway
“We had a wonderful stay with this family. Nice location and very friendly family. Great view from the rooftop” - Ricardo
Mexico
“Staying at Shiva Lodge felt like being at home from the very first moment. The family received me in the most welcoming and supportive way and helped me out with all my needs during my stay.” - Elizabeth
United Kingdom
“The family who owned the home were so welcoming and made us feel so at home. The room was clean and comfortable. The position of the home is close to GATT’s and the view from balcony is beautiful” - Clémence
France
“The welcome was very pleasant, the localisation and the room were very nice.” - Will
New Zealand
“Wonderful owners who made us feel right at home, Location could not be better! Comfortable bed which led to a restful sleep, helped by the overhead ceiling fan. Great bathroom and shower facilities including hot and powerful shower and options...” - Nils
Switzerland
“The hosts were very friendly and helpful. Warm and welcoming and helping out with questions. The location is as central as one could wish for. And the rooftop terrace offers an excellent view over the river. When I return to Varanasi I will most...” - Wessel
Netherlands
“The family is so kind, had the best experience! Also there were really helpful, with everything. The location was also perfect! Highly recommend this stay!”
Property surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children older than 5 years are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no cots available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please note that all Indian couples must present a marriage certificate upon check-in.
Please inform Shiva lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.