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Hotel Rio Benaras

Property class: 3.5
3.5-star hotel near Kashi Vishwanath Temple, connected to a rail/subway station

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A hotel room with a bed, a ceiling fan, a television, and a large window with curtains.
A multi-story hotel with a grand entrance, multiple balconies, and a well-lit facade.
A cafe with a geometric patterned floor, round tables, and hanging spherical lights.
A swimming pool with a hot tub area, lounge chairs, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A small, modern bathroom with a shower, toilet, and sink.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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S20/55-56 Buddha Vihar Colony,, Cantonment,, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, 221002
  • Place, JVH Mall
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Dasaswamedh ghat
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Kashi Vishwanath Temple
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Varanasi (VNS-Lal Bahadur Shastri)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a laptop, a chair, a bedside table, a framed picture on the wall, and a window.

Deluxe Room

  • City view
  • 200 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a desk with a lamp, and a large mirror.

Premium Room

  • Garden view
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a bedside table with a lamp, and a view of the city through the window.

Superior Room

  • Garden view
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Varanasi

Heart of Varanasi.At this Varanasi hotel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of JVH Mall and 3 miles (5 km) of Bharat Mata. Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Alamgir Mosque are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • JVH Mall - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Dasaswamedh ghat - 6 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Kashi Vishwanath Temple - 7 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Assi Ghat - 10 min drive - 5.4 miles
  • Banaras Hindu University - 16 min drive - 7.6 miles

Getting around

  • Varanasi City Station - 13 min drive
  • Varanasi (VNS-Lal Bahadur Shastri) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Shree Shivay Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Sri Annapurna - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Saffron And Spice - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Barbeque Nation - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Yadav Family Restaurant - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Hotel Rio Benaras

3.5-star hotel near Kashi Vishwanath Temple, connected to a rail/subway station
Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. The business-friendly Hotel Rio Benaras also features laundry facilities, dry cleaning/laundry services, and room service (during limited hours). Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Varanasi hotel.

  • 18 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
  • Lockers available
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Hotel Rio Benaras offers 18 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Memory foam beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. Televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, computer monitors, and printers. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and ceiling fans. Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: INR 350 for adults and INR 350 for children
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Elevator (48 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height bed
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (36 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-width doorways
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Memory foam mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Chef service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Late-night room service
  • Meal delivery service
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Ceiling fan
  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Printer
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient toilets
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: anytime

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for INR 1000.0 per day.

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 buffet breakfast: approximately INR 350 for adults and INR 350 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: INR 1000.0 per day

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Union Pay, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

Hotel Rio Benaras Hotel

Hotel Rio Benaras Varanasi

Hotel Rio Benaras Hotel Varanasi

Frequently asked questions

How close is Hotel Rio Benaras to the airport?

Hotel Rio Benaras is 13.3 mi (38-min drive) away from the Varanasi (VNS-Lal Bahadur Shastri) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Rio Benaras?

As of Sep 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Rio Benaras on Oct 12, 2026 start from $39, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Hotel Rio Benaras have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Hotel Rio Benaras.

Does Hotel Rio Benaras offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Hotel Rio Benaras, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of INR 350 for adults and INR 350 for children. It's available every day from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Hotel Rio Benaras?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Hotel Rio Benaras?

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

Is there free parking at Hotel Rio Benaras?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Hotel Rio Benaras have a pool?

Hotel Rio Benaras does not have a pool.

Does Hotel Rio Benaras have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Hotel Rio Benaras have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Hotel Rio Benaras to downtown Varanasi?

Hotel Rio Benaras is 1.4 mi away from Varanasi.

Hotel Rio Benaras Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

PRAMUKH

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was good hotel to stay
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Clean room , nice staff, good hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is very friendly and helpful. Breakfast is good. The hotel is not on a busy street so it was nice and quiet in the evening.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024