BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By The Ganges
What the experts agree on
This intimate 1812 palace hotel captures Varanasi's spiritual essence with lavish period décor and just 32 rooms overlooking the Ganges. Note: no alcohol, vegetarian-only meals—intentional choices that honor the pilgrimage site's reverence.
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"This meticulously renovated riverfront palace, built in 1812 and known as the Darbangha Mahal, is simply exquisite." Full review
Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand
"The furnishings and décor lavishly recall the past...with a mere 32 rooms, it’s rather more intimate than you might expect, a welcome contrast with the often overwhelming scenes" Full review
Tablet "Varanasi isn’t just another holiday destination. This city, on the banks of the Ganges in Uttar Pradesh, is a pilgrimage site, one of the spiritual centers of India, and is worthy of a..." Full review
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Bar/Lounge
Free Internet
Room Service
Free Breakfast
Laundry Service
Concierge
Restaurant
Fitness Center
Dry Cleaning
$156/night
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