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Hotel Rio Benaras

3.5 star property

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Front of property
Superior Room | Terrace/patio
Superior Room

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry room

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

Room options

Deluxe Room

  • City view
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

Premium Room

  • Garden view
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Superior Room

  • Garden view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Varanasi

With a stay at Hotel Rio Benaras, you'll be centrally located in Varanasi, within a 10-minute drive of Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Dasaswamedh ghat. .This hotel is 5.7 mi (9.1 km) from Assi Ghat and 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from JVH Mall.

What's nearby

  • JVH Mall - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Dasaswamedh ghat - 7 min drive - 6.2 km
  • Kashi Vishwanath Temple - 7 min drive - 6.2 km
  • Assi Ghat - 10 min drive - 8.7 km
  • Banaras Hindu University - 14 min drive - 12.2 km

Getting around

  • Sarnath Station - 9 min drive
  • Varanasi (VNS-Lal Bahadur Shastri) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sri Annapurna - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Shree Shivay Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Saffron And Spice - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Hotel Surya - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Hotel Rio Benaras

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.

Make yourself at home in one of the 18 air-conditioned guestrooms. Your memory foam bed comes with down comforters and Egyptian cotton sheets. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries.
Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and a banquet hall.
Enjoy a meal at Golden Peacock or snacks in the hotel's coffee shop/cafe. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:30 AM and 10:00 AM.
Golden Peacock - Onsite fine-dining restaurant.
Cafe 55 - Onsite coffee shop. Open daily.

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

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

Property is also known as

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

Hotel Rio Benaras Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

PRAMUKH

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

10/10 Excellent

Patricia, Modesto

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