Family Room
- Shower
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Varanasi · Uttar Pradesh
Dwivedi Hotels Hotel Elena - Varanasi
A 3-star hotel close to the Ganges, with river-view rooms and an in-house restaurant.
- 9-minute walk to the Ganges River
- River-view rooms with balconies
- In-house restaurant and free Wi-Fi
8
Great
440 reviews
Booking.com 8 · 440 reviews
About
Dwivedi Hotels Hotel Elena - Varanasi
Located in the Ghats district of Varanasi, Dwivedi Hotels Hotel Elena places you within a short walk of the Ganges River, just 9 minutes on foot. The hotel offers a sun deck and recreational facilities, along with Wi-Fi in public areas. Car rental is available for guests looking to explore further afield.
The hotel features a range of rooms, from budget doubles to suites with river views and balconies. Each room includes air conditioning, a shower, and a flat-screen TV. Guests can enjoy meals at the in-house restaurant, which has been praised in reviews.
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Exceptional location near the ghats — The hotel sits in the Ghats district, a short walk from the Ganges River and close to Dashashwamedh Ghat, making it easy to explore the area on foot.
- River views from many rooms — Several room categories offer river views and balconies, with guests praising the stunning vista of the Ganges.
- Helpful and friendly staff — Guests consistently mention the attentive and cooperative staff, with one noting it was safe for female travelers.
- Good in-house restaurant — The on-site restaurant serves breakfast and dinner, with guests praising the food and service, including a rooftop option with river views.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Rooms may be compact — While clean and comfortable, some guests found the rooms on the smaller side, which may not suit those wanting more space.
- No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets, so travelers with animals will need to make other arrangements.
- Check-in window is limited — Check-in is only available from 13:00 to 23:59, so late-night arrivals after midnight won't be accommodated.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Nomad Suite
- Shower
- Air conditioning
Nomad room
- Shower
- Air conditioning
Budget Double Room
- Shower
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Damaru Suite Balcony River View
- River view
- Shower
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
- Shower
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Milaap Suite River View
- River view
- Shower
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Kashi Suite
- Shower
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
In-Room Amenities
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room Features
- Air conditioning
- Shower
- Balcony (in select rooms)
- River view (in select rooms)
Hotel Services
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Car rental
- Sun deck
- Recreational facilities
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8/10 from 440 reviews
Booking.com · 8 · 440 reviews
8Verified guest“The property was great, with attentive and the best staff. The location near the ghats was magnificent, and the river view from the window was amazing. The food from the in-house restaurant was fabulous.”
8Verified guest“The location was the best possible, a 5-minute walk from the bus station, and in a safe area. The room was a nice size with three beds, ideal for me. The restaurant and food were good.”
8Verified guest“I really enjoyed the hotel; it's spectacular, with nice staff and a stunning location. The in-house restaurant was great, and the service was excellent.”
8Verified guest“The service was good, the staff were cooperative and friendly, and the central location was a bonus for exploring the area easily.”
8Verified guest“I had a fantastic experience. The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful. The location is perfect, with stunning views of the river. Having an in-house restaurant for breakfast and dinner was a wonderful convenience. A great place to stay!”
8Verified guest“The rooms are very clean, with comfortable beds and nice balconies offering a great view of the Ganges. There are cafes nearby, and it's conveniently close to the airport.”
04 — Location
Getting around Varanasi
The property sits in Varanasi.
Ghats: The hotel is steps from the Ganges, with easy access to Dashashwamedh Ghat and the Ganga aarti. Boat docks are within walking distance.
Transport: The bus station is about a 5-minute walk, and the hotel offers car rental. Airport pickup is available on request.
Local Amenities: Cafes, stores, and markets are nearby, and the hotel's central location makes it easy to find taxis and explore the alleys.
D21 /17, Rana Mahal Ghat, Near Dasawanedh Ghat, 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 13:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 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
- 11 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 13:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 11:00.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
No, pets are not allowed at Dwivedi Hotels Hotel Elena.
Does the hotel have a restaurant?
Yes, the hotel has an in-house restaurant that serves breakfast and dinner, with some guests mentioning a rooftop area with river views.
Is there Wi-Fi available?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
Does the hotel offer airport pickup?
Airport pickup is available; guests have recommended it as a convenient option. Details can be arranged with the hotel.
The bottom line
For travelers wanting to be at the heart of Varanasi's ghats with river views and solid service, Dwivedi Hotels Hotel Elena offers strong value.
8A reliable base for exploring the Ganges.
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