Standard Double Room
- 1 King-size bed,2 King Size Beds
Bed & Breakfast · Varanasi · Uttar Pradesh
Kedareswar B&B
A family-run bed and breakfast near Kedar Ghat, with river views and a rooftop breakfast terrace.
- Rooftop breakfast with river views
- Steps from Kedar Ghat and the Ganges
- Friendly, helpful staff and owners
8.3
Great
316 reviews
Booking.com 8.3 · 316 reviews
About
Kedareswar B&B
Kedareswar B&B sits in the historic Sonar Pura area of Varanasi, just a few metres from Dandi Ghat and a five-minute walk from the ghats promenade. The 3-star property (listed as 2-star in some sources) provides straightforward, comfortable rooms, some with terraces, and a rooftop where breakfast is served with views over the Ganges.
Run by a family, the B&B is known for its warm atmosphere and attentive service. Guests regularly mention the staff helping with luggage through narrow lanes, arranging taxis and boat tours, and offering a fair currency exchange. It’s an intimate base for exploring the old city, with easy access to the river and its nightly ceremonies.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Riverside location near Kedar Ghat — A few metres from Dandi Ghat and a short walk from the ghats promenade, with several guests praising the river views.
- Rooftop breakfast with views — Breakfast is served on the rooftop terrace, where guests can enjoy the Ganges view while eating freshly cooked food.
- Friendly, helpful staff and owners — Family-run, with staff who assist with luggage, arrange taxis and boat tours, and offer currency exchange.
- Comfortable rooms with terraces — Several reviewers mention spacious, bright rooms with terraces or balconies, and comfortable beds.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Rooms can be small — One guest noted the room was 'small but clean, quiet, and comfortable', suggesting some units are compact.
- Value rating slightly lower — The value category scored 7.8, lower than rooms and service, though still above the area average.
- No pets allowed — The B&B does not accept pets, which may be a drawback for those travelling with animals.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Deluxe Double Room
- 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Room
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- AM/FM alarm clock
Food & Drink
- Room service
- Happy hour
- Children's menu
Wellness
- Spa & wellness centre
- Steam room
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Yoga class
Services
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/out
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Car hire
Common Areas
- Terrace
- Sun terrace
- Garden furniture
- Live entertainment
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.3/10 from 316 reviews
Booking.com · 8.3 · 316 reviews
8.3Verified guest“Loved the river views. The location was perfect for exploring the area, so close to the Ganges. St Paul's Church was within walking distance.”
8.3Verified guest“The restaurant was lovely for lunch. I really appreciated the in-room facilities – iron and ironing board, flat-screen TV and a seating area.”
8.3Verified guest“The restaurant served simple, tasty Indian food – we ordered some delicious dishes. The river view was a nice bonus. The room was well-kept and the bed comfortable; I'd happily stay again.”
8.3Verified guest“Beautifully maintained rooms with balconies. The location was particularly good – close to transport and easy to get anywhere.”
8.3Verified guest“Great location near the ghats and attractions, overall excellent experience.”
8.3Verified guest“Had a good-sized room with a terrace, which I appreciated. The fresh breakfast was particularly nice, with a splendid view and toast.”
04 — Location
Getting around Varanasi
The property sits in Varanasi.
Ghats: The famous ghats of Varanasi are just minutes away on foot. Start with a morning boat ride on the Ganges to see the city wake up.
Old City: The property sits in the historic Sonar Pura area, where narrow lanes wind through temples, shops and local life. Walking is the best way to explore.
Transport: The B&B can arrange taxis and airport transfers. For getting around the old city, walking or cycle rickshaws are common.
B14/1, Mansarovar, Chowki Ghat, Near Kedar Ghat, Sonar Pura, Varanasi, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, 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 11:30-23:30
- Check-out
- By 10:00-11:00
- 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
- 8 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 11:30 to 23:30, and check-out is between 10:00 and 11:00.
Is breakfast included?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast on the rooftop terrace, which several reviews describe as freshly cooked and delicious.
Does the property offer airport transfers?
Yes, there is a paid airport shuttle service, and staff can also arrange taxis.
Are pets allowed at the B&B?
No, pets are not allowed at Kedareswar B&B.
Is there parking available?
The property lists parking as an amenity, though given the narrow lanes of the old city, it's best to confirm details directly with the hotel.
Can I use a room after check-out?
One reviewer mentions the owners allowed them to use a room for showering and changing after check-out. This may be possible, but it's best to ask at the front desk.
The bottom line
Kedareswar B&B is a dependable, friendly base for exploring Varanasi's ghats, with the Ganges on your doorstep and a rooftop breakfast to start your day. It won't suit those needing large rooms or travelling with pets, but for most travellers it offers comfort and genuine hospitality at a fair price.
8.3The Ganges-facing terrace and family-run warmth make this an easy pick for first-time visitors.
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