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Hotel Rio Benaras

3.5 star property

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A window seat with a pebble floor, two pillows, and a view of buildings and trees.
Reception
A balcony with a balustrade overlooking a residential area with trees and buildings.
Superior Room
Reception

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry room
The current price is NZ$67
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July

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 two beds, a ceiling fan, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Room

  • City view
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, a ceiling fan, and a framed picture on the wall.

Premium Room

  • Garden view
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Superior Room

Superior Room

  • Garden view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Varanasi

Hotel Rio Benaras places you in the heart of Varanasi, connected to a railway/underground station and 5.7 km (3.5 mi) from Kashi Vishwanath Temple. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .This business-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and dry cleaning/laundry services. Added amenities include a coffee shop/cafe and laundry facilities. Buffet breakfast is available daily between 7:30 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Within a 15-minute drive of this 3.5-property class Varanasi hotel, attractions include Dasaswamedh ghat and Assi Ghat.

What's nearby

  • JVH Mall - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Dasaswamedh ghat - 6 min drive - 5.5 km
  • Kashi Vishwanath Temple - 7 min drive - 5.5 km
  • Assi Ghat - 10 min drive - 8.7 km
  • Banaras Hindu University - 16 min drive - 12.2 km

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
  • ‪Hotel Surya - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Saffron And Spice - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Hotel Rio Benaras

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 a lift. 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
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Locker space
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Hotel Rio Benaras offers 18 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and complimentary bottles of water. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Memory foam beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down duvets and premium bedding. Televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, slippers, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, computer monitors and printers. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and a ceiling fan. Hypo-allergenic bedding and an iron/ironing board can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking within 6 metres
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

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

Restaurants on site

  • Cafe 55
  • Golden Peacock

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

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
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Grab bar near toilet (51 centimetre high)
  • Lift (122 centimetre wide door)
  • Low-height bed
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (91 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-width doorways (122 centimetre wide)
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

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

Entertainment

  • Satellite channels

Food and drink

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

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Printer
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • 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.

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: from approximately INR 350 for adults and from 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 all accommodation.

Property is also known as

Hotel Rio Benaras Hotel
Hotel Rio Benaras Varanasi
Hotel Rio Benaras Hotel Varanasi

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hotel Rio Benaras?

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

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

As of 28 Jun 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Rio Benaras on 9 Jul 2026 start from NZ$67, 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.

Is parking available at Hotel Rio Benaras?

Yep, Hotel Rio Benaras has a free self car park.

Does Hotel Rio Benaras serve breakfast?

Sure does, buffet breakfast is on offer daily between 7:30 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hotel Rio Benaras?

No, Hotel Rio Benaras does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Hotel Rio Benaras?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Hotel Rio Benaras's onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hotel Rio Benaras?

Check-in begins at noon. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Rio Benaras?

No, only service animals are allowed.

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

10/10 Excellent

PRAMUKH

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

10/10 Excellent

Robert

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

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