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About the Hotel

U S Residency Gangotri Vihar Nagwa Lanka Varanasi 221005, Varanasi, India
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Near Ruchika Art Gallery
Very good
7.0
/10

Location

Griham Homestay is situated just a short walk from Assi Ghat, one of Varanasi's most famous ghats. Visitors can easily access local attractions such as the Varanasi Hindu University and the historic Bharat Mata Mandir. The strategic positioning grants guests the opportunity to explore vibrant markets and street food offerings nearby.

Accommodation

The homestay offers three distinct room types that cater to different preferences: double, twin, and family rooms. Each room is equipped with modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay while reflecting local culture. All rooms provide ample natural light and views of the surrounding area.

Dining

Griham Homestay provides a unique dining experience with home-cooked meals featuring local recipes. Guests can enjoy traditional dishes prepared by the host, enhancing cultural immersion. The homestay encourages communal dining, promoting interaction between guests.

Local Tours

The hotel organizes guided tours of Varanasi, including boat rides on the Ganges River and visits to local temples. Each tour is led by knowledgeable hosts, providing insight into Varanasi's rich history and spirituality. These tours are designed to complement the overall cultural experience of the stay.

Cultural Experience

Guests at Griham Homestay have opportunities to participate in local festivities and rituals, enhancing their appreciation of Varanasi's unique traditions. The homestay's approach fosters connections between tourists and the local community. Interaction with residents allows guests to immerse themselves deeper into the culture.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Assi Ghat .

Accommodation: Three distinct room types .

Dining: Home-cooked meals with local recipes .

Local Tours: Guided tours organized by the homestay .

Cultural Experience: Participation in local rituals .

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Balcony
Family Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Bathtub
Balcony

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Amenities & services

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General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Griham Homestay Near Assi Ghat Location

U S Residency Gangotri Vihar Nagwa Lanka Varanasi 221005, Varanasi, India
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U S Residency Gangotri Vihar Nagwa Lanka Varanasi 221005, Varanasi, India
Restaurants
Goli Vada Pav
3600 ft
B - 65 Rabindrapuri Road Opposite Ming Garden Restaurant
Kababs N Kurries
3500 ft
B-30/2-9
Terracotta Cafe
2900 ft
B1/146 Assi - Pushkar Talab Road Behind Hotel Lake View
The Village in Town Cafe
3000 ft
Nagwa Rd Dumraon Colony
Root Restaurant and River Club
3100 ft
Assi Ghat,
Cafe De Coop
4300 ft
B 31/13 K a 1st Floor Malviya Kunj
The Tripling Bistro
3500 ft
B1/152 Assi Ghat
Sparrow Cafe
4200 ft
Assi Ghat Road Plot no 52
Rajat's Roof 80
4300 ft
B 1/129a Assi Ghat Road B 1/229 'A' Assi
Karki's Restaurant
3700 ft
Assi Ghat
Ashish Cafe
4100 ft
Assi Ghat B1/185 Assi Ghat
Kashi Cafe
3900 ft
Assi Ghat Rd
Explore Varanasi
Activities Near Griham Homestay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Assi Ghat
14 minutes' walk
Assi Ghat is a prominent riverfront, known for its lively atmosphere and daily Ganga aarti ceremonies.
Ruchika Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Ruchika Art Gallery features contemporary art exhibitions, local artists, and offers a peek into Varanasi's cultural scene.
Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple
35 minutes' walk
Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple, an iconic Hindu temple, is famous for its stunning architecture and spiritual significance.
Banaras Hindu University
25 minutes' walk
Banaras Hindu University offers an impressive campus with museums and an opportunity to learn about India's academic heritage.
Yoga Sessions
20 minutes' walk
Local studios offer yoga classes catering to all levels in serene environments for relaxation and wellness.
Guided Ganges Boat Ride
14 minutes' walk
Boat rides on the Ganges provide breathtaking views of the ghats, ideal for thrill-seekers and tranquil souls alike.
Local Markets Tour
15 minutes' walk
Visit bustling local markets to taste authentic street food and shop for handcrafted souvenirs from local artisans.
Terracotta Cafe
11 minutes' walk
A cozy café with an artistic vibe, known for its delicious coffee, breakfast options, and farm-to-table ingredients.
Kababs N Kurries
13 minutes' walk
This restaurant offers mouth-watering North Indian cuisine with a focus on kebabs and traditional curries in a casual setting.
Root Restaurant and River Club
12 minutes' walk
Root offers a combination of global dishes with a focus on local ingredients, boasting a riverside view and vibrant atmosphere.
Sankat Mochan Temple Evening Aarti
25 minutes' walk
Experience the captivating evening aarti at this historic temple, filled with song, dance, and spiritual fervor.
Local Performance Venues
30 minutes' walk
Catch traditional music and dance performances featuring local artists, offering an engaging glimpse into Varanasi's culture.
Getting around town
City Centre
Varanasi9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Airports
Varanasi Airport (VNS)52 min  ·  21.2 mi
Train
Varanasi Junction Railway Station9 min  ·  3.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
u s residency

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About Griham Homestay Near Assi Ghat
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Griham Homestay Near Assi Ghat?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Griham Homestay Near Assi Ghat?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
How far is Griham Homestay Near Assi Ghat from Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport?
The hotel is located 30 km from Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport.
What accommodations can guests expect at Griham Homestay Near Assi Ghat?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and a balcony.
What breakfast options are available at Griham Homestay Near Assi Ghat?
A vegetarian breakfast is offered for an additional charge of 200 INR.
Are pets allowed at Griham Homestay Near Assi Ghat?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What dining options are close to Griham Homestay Near Assi Ghat?
Nearby restaurants include Flavours Restaurant, Kababs N Kurries, The Charcoal Junction, Cafe De Coop, and Flavours Cafe, all within 1 km.
What highlights does Griham Homestay Near Assi Ghat offer?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, free parking, 24-hour security, and cooking facilities with cookware and utensils.
How far is Griham Homestay Near Assi Ghat from Assi Ghat?
The hotel is located 1 km from Assi Ghat.
What security features are available at Griham Homestay Near Assi Ghat?
The hotel provides full-day security for guests.
How far is Griham Homestay Near Assi Ghat from Sri Sankata Mochan Hanuman Temple?
The hotel is located 2 km from Sri Sankata Mochan Hanuman Temple.
What are the distances to popular ghats from Griham Homestay Near Assi Ghat?
Harishchandra Ghat and Kedar Ghat are both located 3 km from the hotel.

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