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About the Hotel

Nandi Retreat, Varanasi, India, 221001
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Close to the Kaal Bhairav Mandir
Great
8.0
/10

Amenities

Nandi Retreat Homestay offers unique river views and spacious gardens for guests to explore. The homestay provides a well-equipped kitchen available for cooking and dining. Guests can enjoy organized excursions to local temples and experience traditional Varanasi rituals.

Rooms

Nandi Retreat Homestay comprises comfortable rooms furnished with local decor and modern amenities. Each room includes an attached bathroom with toiletries provided for convenience. Select rooms offer private balconies, allowing guests to soak in the scenic beauty.

Location

The location of Nandi Retreat is strategically placed near the banks of the Ganges River, providing easy access to major attractions. Guests can explore the Sarnath archaeological site and historic temples within a short distance. The homestay is approximately 30 minutes from the Benaras Hindu University, adding to its accessibility.

Dining

Nandi Retreat Homestay provides home-cooked meals made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can choose from traditional Indian cuisine or international dishes based on their preferences. Dining options are served on the terrace, offering a pleasant environment to enjoy meals.

Wellness

The homestay offers yoga sessions designed to promote relaxation and well-being. Classes are conducted on-site, allowing guests to connect with the serene surroundings. Additional wellness offerings include guided meditation and Ayurvedic therapies.

Highlights

Location: Near the banks of the Ganges River .

Rooms: Comfortable rooms with local decor .

Dining: Home-cooked meals with fresh ingredients .

Wellness: Yoga sessions and Ayurvedic therapies .

“What stands out here is the care taken with cleanliness and the hands-on approach of the owner. The location proved convenient, and the supportive staff seem to be a real asset. For those seeking a well-maintained and personally managed stay in Varanasi, this could be a worthwhile option.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Triple Room
2 persons
3 Single beds
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Family Room
2 persons
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Nandi Retreat Homestay Location

Nandi Retreat, Varanasi, India, 221001
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Nandi Retreat, Varanasi, India, 221001
Nearby
k37/124
Kaal Bhairav Mandir
1400 ft
Restaurants
Kareem's
2200 ft
Lahurabir Road Near Vinayak Plaza
Soona Rupa Restaurant
3000 ft
Visheshwarganj Nagari Pracharini Sabha
Chowk
1400 ft
Nadesar Palace Ground
Gad
1400 ft
Palace G R D Taj Gateway Hotel
Poonam & Eden Restaurant
1800 ft
Kabir Chaura Rd Lahurabir
Shri Ram Bhandar
3000 ft
Thatheri Bazaar
Our Friend Lassi
2800 ft
Bengali Tola
Explore Varanasi
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple
16 minutes' walk
Famous for its intricate architecture, this temple is a significant pilgrimage site for Hindus and offers spiritual ambiance.
Dashashwamedh Ghat
Dashashwamedh Ghat
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant ghat along the Ganges, known for its evening Aarti ceremony, providing an enchanting experience of devotion.
Kaal Bhairav Mandir
5 minutes' walk
Dedicated to Lord Bhairav, this temple is known for its unique rituals and is a must-visit for religious enthusiasts.
Burning Ghat
18 minutes' walk
A solemn site for cremation rituals, offering insights into local customs and the beliefs surrounding life and death.
Yoga by the Ganges
20 minutes' walk
Morning yoga sessions not far from the hotel provide relaxation amid beautiful river views, for all skill levels.
Cycle Tours
30 minutes' drive
Explore the city on a guided cycle tour, offering a thrilling way to see Varanasi's streets and hidden gems.
Kareem's
Kareem's
8 minutes' walk
An iconic eatery famous for its Mughlai cuisine, offering a rich ambiance with signature dishes like kebabs and biryani.
Poonam & Eden Restaurant
Poonam & Eden Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Serving a variety of Indian and international dishes, this casual spot is known for its warm hospitality and fresh ingredients.
Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh
20 minutes' walk
This mesmerizing evening ritual on the river involves music and lights, creating a captivating atmosphere for all ages.
Local Music Performances
15 minutes' walk
Check out nearby venues for live music nights showcasing local talent, enhancing your cultural experience in Varanasi.
Getting around town
City Centre
Varanasi6 min  ·  2.5 mi
Airports
Varanasi Airport (VNS)45 min  ·  18.5 mi
Train
Varanasi Junction Railway Station34 min  ·  1.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-13:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
29

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 18 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Location
9.2/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Pros
Cleanliness
Kind owner
Hot water
Good location
Cons
Far distance
Expensive stay
Guest reviews
based on 38 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Nandi Retreat Homestay
What is the check-in and check-out time at Nandi Retreat Homestay?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Nandi Retreat Homestay from Varanasi Junction Railway Station?
The property is 5 km from Varanasi Junction Railway Station.
What are some nearby attractions to Nandi Retreat Homestay?
Nearby attractions include Kashi Vishwanath Temple (2 km), Dasaswamedh Ghat (2 km), and Manikarnika Ghat (2 km).
How far is Nandi Retreat Homestay from Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport?
The hotel is located 27 km from Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Nandi Retreat Homestay?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and an electric kettle.
Are there any dining options at Nandi Retreat Homestay?
The hotel is in proximity to Chowk (0.5 km) and Poonam & Eden Restaurant (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Nandi Retreat Homestay?
Private parking is available on-site for guests.
How far is Nandi Retreat Homestay from the centre of Varanasi?
The hotel is approximately 30 km from the city center of Varanasi.

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