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Hotel Alka

3.0 star property
Beach hotel near Kashi Vishwanath Temple

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Front of property
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast (INR 250 per person)
Living area
Lift
Alka Premium View Room

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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D3/23, Meer Ghat, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, 221001
  • Place, Vishalakshi Temple
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Kashi Vishwanath Temple
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Dasaswamedh ghat
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Varanasi (VNS-Lal Bahadur Shastri)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Room options

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Alka Premium View Room

Alka Premium View Room

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Free bottled water
Desk
Mobile key entry
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Alka Royal View Room with Balcony

Alka Royal View Room with Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Free bottled water
Desk
Mobile key entry
Daily housekeeping
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Alka Basic Room Common Bath

Alka Basic Room Common Bath

Highlights

Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Desk
Mobile key entry
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • 7 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Alka AC Room

Alka AC Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Desk
Mobile key entry
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • 7 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Free bottled water
Desk
Mobile key entry
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Basic Single Room, 1 Single Bed

Basic Single Room, 1 Single Bed

Highlights

Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Desk
Mobile key entry
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • 6 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

About the area

Varanasi

Hotel Alka places you in the centre of Varanasi, connected to a shopping centre and within a short 5-minute stroll of Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Sri Annapoorani Devi Temple. Highlights at this beach hotel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .The restaurant, Apex Ganges restaurant, serves vegetarian cuisine and is open for breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. Business travelers can take advantage of meeting rooms and limo/town car service. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a free manager's reception and a steam room. Each morning cooked-to-order breakfast is served between 8:00 AM and 10:30 AM. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Places within a short walk of this 3-property class Varanasi hotel include Dasaswamedh ghat and Marnikanika Ghat is within 20 minutes.

What's nearby

  • Vishalakshi Temple - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Sri Annapoorani Devi Temple - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Kashi Vishwanath Temple - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Dasaswamedh ghat - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Marnikanika Ghat - 19 min walk - 1.7 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Blue Lassi - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Kashi Chat Bhandar - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Madhur Milan Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Ram Bhandar - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Keshari Ruchikar Byanjan Restaurant - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Hotel Alka

Beach hotel near Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. A free manager's reception is offered daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. Meeting rooms and limo/town car service are available. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and a train station pick-up service are available for a fee. A steam room, a terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Hotel Alka.

This 3-star Varanasi hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 20 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 1947
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Deli
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Car service
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Fridge in a common area
  • Dining venue
Hotel Alka offers 20 accommodations with a safe and free newspapers. Beds feature premium bedding. This Varanasi hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices).

Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • 24-hour train station pick-up shuttle (surcharge)
  • Train station shuttle at scheduled times, on request
  • Limo/town car service

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: INR 250 for adults and INR 250 for children
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Apex Ganges restaurant

Things to do

  • Boat tours
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a river
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 10 steps to reach entrance
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Accessible train station shuttle
  • Fixed shower seat
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Lift (89 centimetre wide door)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Built in 1947
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

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 and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 20

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport and train station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g. directions)

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Hotel Alka

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for INR 400 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

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: from approximately INR 250 for adults and from INR 250 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: INR 950.00 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: INR 950.00
  • Rollaway bed fee: INR 400 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, mobile payments and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. No on-site parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, cash and mobile payments. For guests' safety, the property includes a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

We should mention

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Hotel Alka Varanasi
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hotel Alka?

Hotel Alka offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

What makes Hotel Alka a romantic place to stay?

Beachfront dining and 24-hour room service, as well as premium bedding in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Hotel Alka.

Does Hotel Alka serve breakfast?

Yep, cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hotel Alka?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Hotel Alka?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Hotel Alka's onsite restaurant that serves vegetarian cuisine.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hotel Alka?

Check-in begins at noon. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Alka?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.