MONALISA HOSTEL

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Scored 8.4
Rated very good

Staff

9.1

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: MONALISA HOSTEL in Varanasi offers private bathrooms with air-conditioning, balconies with river views, and tiled floors. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, shower, and seating area. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves Indian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, pizza, Spanish, German, local, Asian, and international cuisines. Guests can enjoy brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and continental, full English/Irish, and Asian breakfasts. Amenities and Services: The hostel features a terrace, restaurant, free WiFi, paid airport shuttle service, lounge, 24-hour front desk, entertainment staff, shared kitchen, minimarket, outdoor seating area, full-day security, and room service. Prime Location: Located 17 mi from Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, the hostel is near attractions such as Kedar Ghat (7-minute walk), Harishchandra Ghat (2297 feet), and Kashi Vishwanath Temple (less than 0.6 mi). Guests appreciate the convenient location and scenic views.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Varanasi, this property has an excellent location score of 9.0!

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Asian

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Rahgeer
India India
“The staff was really helpful with check in process and helped me throughout the stayw”
Stephen
United States United States
“Great location, great view of the Ganges and rooftops of Varanasi from the room, great neighborhood for relaxing and spending time at the Ghats.”
Arleta
Lithuania Lithuania
“The staff at this hotel were incredibly warm and welcoming. They were always ready to help with anything, going out of their way to make the stay comfortable and enjoyable. Truly thoughtful and attentive — I felt very well taken care of.”
Nicole
United States United States
“Location is at prime center, ghats is less than 5 min walk. Nearby cafes, restaurants, local shops. Rooftop has amazing view of Ganga river. Staff are kind and available for anything, can offer boat tour on the river and help with booking...”
Deepak
India India
“It was very great experience and it is just next to ghats so it is very beautiful waking up next to ghats and staff is also very joyful i enjoyed my stay .”
Arnab
India India
“Loved the view of Ganges and early morning sun rays entering my room through the same window....the staff are very helpful especially Akash. If you wish to have your own space without any disturbance, the upper rooms of 6,7,8 will not disappoint...”
Diego
Argentina Argentina
“Old building renewed in the heart of the town, facilities very clean (nobody use shoes and they clean the shared rooms everyday), the guys are super cool and helpful, there is a roof for relaxing during the night and view of the river. It’s close...”
Joshi
India India
“Very nice n cozy place with cooperative staff Wonderful view teress”
Jha
India India
“My stay was very comfortable hostel is located to all important places and they have a good view from there roof top staff are very good owner Aman is very helpful to me for sharing the knowledge about city overall it was a great stay will come...”
Rod0390
Mexico Mexico
“Nice place in the old town, maybe some more common areas would be nice, but everything else was very good, staff was friendly and nice, very committed to their job.”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
MONALISA CAFE & GERMAN BAKERY
  • Cuisine
    Indian • Italian • Japanese • Korean • Pizza • Spanish • German • Local • Asian • International
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian

Amenities of MONALISA HOSTEL

Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Breakfast

House rules

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Check-in
Available 24 hours
Check-out
Available 24 hours
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.

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