Double Room Lake View
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Varanasi · Uttar Pradesh
Hotel Shannti Inn
A modest 2-star stay near Hanuman Ghat with a rooftop cafe, lake-view rooms and easy access to the ghats.
- 5-minute walk to Ghats walk
- Rooftop cafe with Ganga views
- 24-hour reception and security
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Nice
53 reviews
Booking.com 6 · 53 reviews
About
Hotel Shannti Inn
Hotel Shannti Inn sits on Hanuman Ghat in Varanasi, a 35 km drive from the airport. It's a 2-star property that works well as a base for exploring the city's famous ghats — the Ghats walk is roughly a 5-minute walk away.
Rooms are simple and carpeted, with air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities and flat-screen TVs. The rooftop cafe is a highlight, offering views of the Ganga and the ghat. The hotel also provides shuttle service, car hire and tour assistance.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Lift
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Rooftop cafe with Ganga views — Guests mention the serene rooftop cafe and its views of the Ganga and the ghat as a highlight of their stay.
- Close to the ghats — The Ghats walk is about a 5-minute walk from the hotel, and the market area is within walking distance.
- Practical in-room comforts — Rooms include air conditioning, tea/coffee facilities, flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms with bathtubs.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Low guest rating — The hotel scores 6 out of 10 overall, with rooms and service at 6.1 — below the area average of 7.3.
- No pets allowed — Pets are not permitted on the property, which may be limiting for those travelling with animals.
- Check-in window — Check-in is only available between 12:00 and 23:59, so late-arriving guests may need to plan ahead.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
King Suite
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Standard Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Executive Suite
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Suite Lake View
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Deluxe Single Room
- 1 Single bed
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Deluxe Family Suite
- 2 Queen Size Beds
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- 24-hour security
- Lift
- Fire extinguishers
- Carpeted floor
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Car hire
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- In-room breakfast
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Electric kettle
- Free toiletries
Room Comforts
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Bathtub
- Shower
Outdoor
- Terrace
- Sun terrace
- Garden furniture
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 6/10 from 53 reviews
Booking.com · 6 · 53 reviews
6Verified guest“I had a quiet, comfortable stay. The rooftop cafe with Ganga views was lovely, and the room felt cozy. I'd happily recommend this place.”
6Verified guest“The hotel has good facilities — spacious rooms and a rooftop cafe with a nice view of the ghat. The food was decent and added to the atmosphere. Location was handy, within walking distance of the market.”
04 — Location
Getting around Varanasi
The property sits in Varanasi.
Ghats walk: Roughly a 5-minute walk from the hotel, the ghats are the heart of Varanasi's riverside life. An easy stroll from your room.
Local market: Within walking distance, the market area is convenient for exploring local shops and everyday needs.
B-4/30 Hanuman Ghat, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, 221001, India
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 12:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 21 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 12:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 11:00.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Shannti Inn?
No, pets are not allowed.
Is there an airport shuttle service?
Yes, the hotel offers a paid shuttle service, and car hire is also available.
Does the hotel have air conditioning?
Yes, all rooms are listed with air conditioning.
Are there non-smoking rooms?
Yes, the hotel has non-smoking rooms.
The bottom line
A pragmatic choice for budget travellers who want to be near the ghats and enjoy a rooftop view, without expecting luxury.
6Our take based on guest feedback and facilities
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