Dwivedi Hotels Palace On Steps is a cheerful 2-star stay in Varanasi, India, perched a short 0.8mi from the city center. The location puts ghats and riverfront energy at hand, perfect for sunrise chases and candlelit strolls after dark.

Address: D 21 / 11 Rana Mahal Ghat,Bangali Tola, Near Dashashwamedh. The hotel features a restaurant, free Wifi, room service, air conditioning, a tour desk, private entrance, terrace, 24-hour front desk, non-smoking rooms, river view, free toiletries, and a balcony — all about making stays comfortable after busy days exploring.

With 513 reviews, this option offers a reliable base for discovery, and the price starts from $41.

Varanasi’s riverfront energy and the nearby ghats set a lively stage for evenings and early mornings, with river-view moments available from several room options. The on-site Sunrise Restaurant serves Indian and Local flavors in a family-friendly, traditional setting, making it easy to fuel up before another day of exploration.

Room choices run from compact doubles to expansive suites, each with its own character and view. Ekaant Kashi, Double, River View, Balcony offers 118 sqft of space; Budget Kashi provides a 97 sqft double option; Milaap Kashi, River View, Balcony appears as a 121 sqft suite; Milaap Kashi, King, Temple View measures 97 sqft; Saptarishi Suite Kashi, River View, Balcony is 141 sqft; and the notable Kashi Suite, River View, Balcony spans 221 sqft for a more generous retreat.

Practical touches support easy travel, including a private entrance and a terrace, plus a 24-hour front desk and a tour desk to tailor days of discovery. The property is non-smoking and equipped with free toiletries, while payment options include cash and cards such as Discover, Mastercard, Visa, Diners Club, Maestro, and UnionPay.