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Welcome to Brijrama Palace, Varanasi - By The Ganges – Varanasi

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About the Hotel

Munshi Ghat, Varanasi, India, 221001
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On the riverwalk
Perfect
9.4
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Loved by Brijrama Palace, Varanasi - By The Ganges guests

  • Fine views
  • Attentive staff
  • Delicious meals
  • Beautiful rooms
  • Perfect location
"It's proximity to the Ganges makes it a superb destination."
Brian from United Kingdom
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"The hotel also offers a variety of cultural activities : morning yoga, pottery, readings from the holy book and a foot massage in their Spa amongst others."
Liz S from United Kingdom
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"We were served so gracefully and royally with their Brij famous 10-course meal."
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"The building has been beautifully restored, especially the public spaces."
Dawn K from United States
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"You need to take a boat to reach the hotel, which is provided by the hotel, this was a special start of our stay."
Nataša from United Arab Emirates
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Location

Brijrama Palace stands on the banks of the Ganges River in Varanasi, offering direct access to the holy waters and a prime vantage point for viewing the Ganga Aarti ceremonies. The hotel is housed in a 200-year-old heritage property, known for its stunning architecture and historical significance. Positioned at Darbhanga Ghat, guests are moments away from exploring ancient temples and local markets.

Rooms

The hotel includes 32 distinct rooms and suites, each designed to reflect the rich culture of Varanasi. Guests can enjoy amenities such as marble bathrooms, private balconies, and views of the Ganges or the ancient cityscape. Every room is equipped with modern conveniences while maintaining the historic character of the building.

Dining

Brijrama Palace hosts an on-site restaurant where traditional Indian dishes are served, featuring ingredients sourced locally to enhance authenticity. Guests can enjoy a curated menu alongside stunning river views, creating a unique dining experience. The hotel also emphasizes traditional cooking methods and offers cooking classes for those interested in the culinary arts.

Wellness

The hotel presents wellness programs that include yoga sessions and meditation workshops, positioned on the serene banks of the Ganges. A spa offers a variety of treatments inspired by traditional Indian methods, focusing on rejuvenation and relaxation. Guests have access to holistic therapies designed to harmonize mind and body.

Experiences

Brijrama Palace arranges various cultural experiences for guests, including guided city tours and boat rides along the Ganges. Special events are designed to immerse visitors in local traditions and festivals throughout the year. The hotel's proximity to major attractions enhances the convenience of exploring Varanasi's rich heritage.

Highlights

Location: Banks of the Ganges River

Rooms: 32 distinct rooms and suites

Dining: On-site restaurant with authentic cuisine

Wellness: Yoga sessions and meditation workshops

Experiences: Cultural events and guided tours

Must-do experiences

  • Attend the Ganga Aarti ceremony at Dashashwamedh Ghat at sunset.
  • Savor the famous Benarasi Paan at a local stall near Kashi Vishwanath.
  • Explore the narrow lanes of Varanasi for hidden art shops and crafts.
  • Visit the ancient Ramnagar Fort for rich history and stunning views.
  • Discover silk weaving at the local markets around Vishwanath Gali.
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155 sq. feet 
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230 sq. feet 
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250 sq. feet 
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Brijrama Palace invites guests to indulge in a rich culinary tapestry featuring Indian heritage alongside international flavors. Guests can savor delightful meals in a family-friendly setting or unwind on a scenic rooftop terrace, creating memorable dining experiences steeped in authenticity.
Brijrama Palace, Varanasi - By The Ganges Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious room, likely a dining area, with a classic and slightly ornate design. The walls are a light beige or gray, with decorative elements like arched niches and carved panels. The ceiling is a patterned white, possibly stucco o
Brijrama Palace, Varanasi - By The Ganges Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious and elegantly decorated dining area, likely part of a restaurant or hotel. The overall ambiance is warm and inviting, with a blend of traditional and possibly colonial influences. The flooring is a striking black and white
Brijrama Palace, Varanasi - By The Ganges Restaurant photo The photo shows a cozy and elegant seating area, likely within a hotel room or a private residence, with a stunning view of a wide river. The focal point is a round, curved window offering a panoramic vista of the river. The water appears calm and

Darbhanga

Indian, Chinese, Italian
Ambiance
Traditional and family-friendly, perfect for gathering with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Signature vegetarian dishes including flavorful Indian curries and Italian pasta delights, complemented by a cozy ambiance that encourages relaxation and connection.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 06:30 to 22:30.

Brijrama Palace, Varanasi - By The Ganges Location

Munshi Ghat, Varanasi, India, 221001
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Munshi Ghat, Varanasi, India, 221001
City landmarks
Landmark
Dashashwamedh Ghat
2400 ft
Landmark
Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple
2400 ft
Landmark
Burning ghat
2400 ft
Landmark
Assi Ghat
1.1 mi
Landmark
Ghats walk
2100 ft
Landmark
Ganges River
2400 ft
Landmark
Kedar Ghat
2100 ft
Landmark
Harishchandra Ghat
2100 ft
Pagoda
Nepali Temple
2400 ft
Landmark
Jantar Mantar Mandir
2400 ft
Landmark
Beniya Park
2400 ft
Landmark
Man Mandir Ghat
2400 ft
Mosque
Alamgir Mosque
1.5 mi
Pagoda
Shri Durga Temple
1.3 mi
Landmark
Chet Singh Ghat
2100 ft
Landmark
Vishwanath Temple
2200 ft
Landmark
Scindia Ghat
3200 ft
Landmark
Bharatmata Mandir
1.5 mi
Landmark
Gyanvapi Mosque
2400 ft
Landmark
Munshi Ghat
2400 ft
Landmark
Shivala Ghat
3400 ft
Landmark
Ganga Aarti
2400 ft
Castle
Man Singh Observatory
2400 ft
Landmark
Babua Pandey Ghat
2100 ft
Landmark
Ranamahal Ghat
2100 ft
Landmark
Chousatti Ghat
2100 ft
Landmark
Darbhanga Ghat
2400 ft
Landmark
Ahalya Bai's Ghat
2400 ft
Landmark
Ahilyabai Ghat
2400 ft
Nearby
Bangali Tola
Man Mandir Ghat
1800 ft
in front of Chet Singh fort
Chet Singh Ghat
2000 ft
Near Huge Mansion
Shivala Ghat
2000 ft
31-24
Gyanvapi Mosque
1800 ft
Dashashwamedh Ghat Rd
Munshi Ghat
1800 ft
Ghats of varanasi
Ganga Aarti
1800 ft
Castle
Man Singh Observatory
1800 ft
Harishchandra Ghat
Lalita Ghat
1800 ft
Shivala
Chet Singh Fort
2000 ft
Bangali Tola
Manmandir Sri Someshwara Swamy Temple
1800 ft
Dashashwamedh Ghat Rd
Dr Rajendra Prasad Ghat
1800 ft
D10/5 Vishwanath gali
Banaras Toy Museum
1800 ft
Madanpura Rd Jangambari
Jangamwadi Math
1800 ft
Pandey Ghat Rd
Babua Pandey Ghat
2000 ft
Night club
Lotus Lounge
2000 ft
Restaurants
Brown Bread Bakery
1900 ft
Pandey Ghat Bangali Tola
Ganga View Cafe & Restaurant
400 ft
Bangali Tola Rd D.22/16 Chausatti Ghat Dashaswamedh
Bowl of Compassion
1800 ft
32/162
Lucy's Heritage Cafe
700 ft
D 24/17
Dolphin Restaurant
1900 ft
Rashmi Guest House D 16/30 Manmandir Ghat .
Ayyar's Cafe
2200 ft
Banaras Lodge Gadowlia
New Keshari Ruchikar Byanjan
2100 ft
Dasaswamedh Ghat Rd Godaulia
Kitchen King
2600 ft
Godowliya-Sonapura Road D40 23
The Keshari Restaurant
2700 ft
D 14/8 Teri Neem,
Jolojog
2400 ft
Godowlia Chowk
Explore Varanasi
Explore the Vibrance of Varanasi
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dashashwamedh Ghat
9 minutes' walk
Dashashwamedh Ghat is a prominent riverfront known for the magnificent Ganga Aarti that draws hundreds each evening.
Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple
9 minutes' walk
A sacred site, this temple dedicated to Lord Shiva is a must-visit for its stunning architecture and spiritual significance.
Assi Ghat
20 minutes' walk
Assi Ghat offers a vibrant atmosphere with cultural performances and a serene spot for morning yoga sessions by the river.
Ganges River
9 minutes' walk
The Ganges River is central to Varanasi's spiritual life, perfect for boat rides or a peaceful stroll along its banks.
Ganga Aarti Ceremony
9 minutes' walk
This mesmerizing evening ritual features music, chanting, and a vibrant display of lights on the river, capturing Varanasi's essence.
Visit Local Markets
10 minutes' walk
Experience Varanasi's bustling markets for textiles and handicrafts, with plenty of local flavor and shopping opportunities.
Ganga View Cafe & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Offering local and international dishes, this cafe boasts charming views of the Ganges with cozy seating ideal for sunset.
Lucy's Heritage Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Known for its tranquil atmosphere, Lucy's offers a fusion of Indian and Western dishes, perfect for breakfast or lunch.
Cafes and Live Music Venues
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy local music or performances at various cafes along the ghats, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration.
Getting around
City Centre
Varanasi6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Airports
Varanasi (VNS)46 min  ·  18.9 mi
Train
Varanasi Junction Railway Station6 min  ·  2.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
35
Former name
brijrama palace by the ganges

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 727 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Charming palace
Cordial staff
Royal treatment
Super clean hospitality
In-house performances
Cons
Poorly maintained
Food poisoning
Expensive hotel
Unnecessary programs
Guest reviews
based on 462 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Brijrama Palace, Varanasi - By The Ganges
How far is Brijrama Palace, Varanasi - By The Ganges from Varanasi Junction?
Brijrama Palace is 5 km from Varanasi Junction.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Brijrama Palace, Varanasi - By The Ganges?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What dining options are available at Brijrama Palace, Varanasi - By The Ganges?
Dining options include Darbhanga restaurant and Kamalya café.
Is there an airport shuttle service at Brijrama Palace, Varanasi - By The Ganges?
The hotel provides a paid roundtrip airport shuttle service.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Brijrama Palace, Varanasi - By The Ganges?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge-bar, and private bathrooms with showers.
What nearby attractions are located close to Brijrama Palace, Varanasi - By The Ganges?
Nearby attractions include Kashi Vishwanath Temple (0.5 km), Dasashwamedh Ghat (0.3 km), and Sarnath Museum (10 km).
Is there a fitness center available at Brijrama Palace, Varanasi - By The Ganges?
Yes, the hotel has a fitness center available for guest use.
Does Brijrama Palace, Varanasi - By The Ganges have a non-smoking policy?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
Which historical landmarks are near Brijrama Palace, Varanasi - By The Ganges?
Notable landmarks include Sankat Mochan Temple (5 km) and the Nepali Temple (1 km).
What languages do the staff speak at Brijrama Palace, Varanasi - By The Ganges?
Staff members at the hotel speak multiple languages, including English and Hindi.
What type of cuisine is served at the restaurant in Brijrama Palace, Varanasi - By The Ganges?
The Darbhanga restaurant serves a selection of International vegetarian delights.
Is breakfast available at Brijrama Palace, Varanasi - By The Ganges?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 1500 INR.

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