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Hotel Alka

3.0 star property
3-star beach hotel near Sri Annapoorani Devi Temple, connected to a shopping center

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Hotel Alka

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Courtyard
Exterior
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast (INR 250 per person)
Alka Basic Room Common Bath | View from room

Overview of Hotel Alka

Reviews
7.4

Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • SpaSpaSpa
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • Room serviceRoom serviceRoom service

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D3/23, Meer Ghat, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, 221001
  • Popular LocationDasaswamedh ghat5 min walk
  • Popular LocationKashi Vishwanath Temple11 min walk
  • Popular LocationBanaras Hindu University11 min drive
  • AirportVaranasi (VNS-Lal Bahadur Shastri)25 min drive

Room options

View all photos for Alka Royal View Room with Balcony

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi

Alka Royal View Room with Balcony

  • 248 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Alka Basic Room Common Bath | View from room

Alka Basic Room Common Bath

  • 70 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Basic Single Room, 1 Twin Bed

Basic Single Room, 1 Twin Bed | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi

Basic Single Room, 1 Twin Bed

  • 70 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Alka AC Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi

Alka AC Room

  • 70 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed

  • 220 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi

Alka Premium View Room

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Varanasi

Heart of Varanasi.Within a 5-minute walk of the hotel, you'll find Sri Annapoorani Devi Temple and Dasaswamedh ghat. Also, Kashi Vishwanath Temple is within half a mile (1 km) and Marnikanika Ghat is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Dasaswamedh ghat - 5 min walk
  • Kashi Vishwanath Temple - 11 min walk
  • Hanuman Ghat - 18 min walk
  • Marnikanika Ghat - 19 min walk
  • Banaras Hindu University - 11 min drive

Getting around

  • Varanasi Junction Station - 6 min drive
  • Varanasi (VNS-Lal Bahadur Shastri) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • Blue Lassi - 6 min walk
  • Dawat Hotel Ganges Grand - 7 min walk
  • Shree Cafe - 4 min walk
  • Keshari Ruchikar Byanjan and Restaurant - 6 min walk
  • Dolphin Restaurant - 3 min walk

About this property

Hotel Alka

3-star beach hotel near Sri Annapoorani Devi Temple, connected to a shopping center
Hotel Alka offers its guests a full-service spa. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. A free manager's reception is offered daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Meeting rooms and limo/town car service are available. Spa services, a library, and a terrace are also featured at the business-friendly Hotel Alka. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Varanasi hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 20 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • Built in 1947
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Deli
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Car service
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • Onsite shopping
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Refrigerator in a common area
  • Dining venue
Hotel Alka offers 20 accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Beds feature premium bedding. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access.

Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa, Ayurvedic Spa. Services include deep-tissue massages and body treatments. The spa is equipped with a steam room. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including Ayurvedic. The spa is open daily.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Limo/town car service

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:30 AM–11:30 AM for a fee: INR 250 for adults and INR 150 for children
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Boat tours
  • Full-service spa
  • Library
  • Shopping

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Partially-open bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport and train station (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for INR 200.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately INR 250 for adults and INR 150 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: INR 850 per vehicle (roundtrip)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: INR 850.00
  • Rollaway bed fee: INR 200.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Hotel Alka to the airport?

Hotel Alka is 15.6 mi (26-min drive) away from the Varanasi (VNS-Lal Bahadur Shastri) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Hotel Alka have an airport shuttle?

Hotel Alka offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of INR 850 per vehicle, roundtrip.

Does Hotel Alka offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Hotel Alka, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of INR 250 for adults and INR 150 for children. It's available every day from 7:30 AM to 11:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Hotel Alka?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Hotel Alka?

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Hotel Alka?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Hotel Alka have a pool?

Hotel Alka does not have a pool.

Does Hotel Alka have a restaurant?

Hotel Alka is home to Apex Ganges restaurant, which features vegetarian cuisine, garden views, and a beachfront location.

Does Hotel Alka have a spa?

Pamper yourself with a day at Ayurvedic Spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and Ayurvedic treatments.

How close is Hotel Alka to downtown Varanasi?

Hotel Alka is 2.4 mi away from Varanasi.

Hotel Alka Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 34 out of 161 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 67 out of 161 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 33 out of 161 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 161 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 161 reviews" "

7.2/10

Cleanliness

7.2/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Asha

Great location! Very pleasant! Awesome service! The staff was very friendly and they made sure all my needs were met. I loved the place.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Sashank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

NAMAN

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a good hotel with a great view.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

2/10 Terrible

Himanshu

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2022

4/10 Poor

Mahendra Kishore

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2021

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pros - close to ghat, decent rooms, good service. Cons - cars cannot come to the hotel as they do not allow in this area so you have to walk quite a distance to get in or out which is not easy if you have lot of luggage or mobiiity issues.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2019

10/10 Excellent

RAJENDRA

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very Good hotel Clean Rooms Very near to the temple Nice location Freindly staff Good Service
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2019

10/10 Excellent

Ashish

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2019

4/10 Poor

Verified traveler

Disliked: Room comfort
Bad expirence of Hotel...
While booking online i paid around 4 thousand rupees and when I reached there they said you have booked an non AC room and we received payment of only 3000 rupees ... The hotel owner said pay extra 1000 rupees i will give you AC room and at that time call was not getting connected to hotels.com to complaint As I was not having any option i paid extra 1000 rupees and got an AC room
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2019