Shiva lodge
LodgD-5/85 Tripura Bhairavi Dashashwamedh ghat, Varanasi, IndiaShow on map
Fabulous
Guests rate it highest for location, service and value.
8.9258Reviews- Check-in from 12:00 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM. The front desk is staffed around the clock, so a late arrival is fine.
- Superb locationGuests rate the location 9.4 out of 10, at D-5/85 Tripura Bhairavi Dashashwamedh ghat.
Prime Location near Famous Ghats and Temples Experience the spiritual essence of Varanasi at Shiva Lodge, ideally situated near iconic landmarks like Dasaswamedh Ghat, Kashi Vishwanath Temple, and Manikarnika Ghat. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and heritage of the city right at your doorstep.
Complimentary WiFi and Scenic Terrace Stay connected with our free WiFi service and unwind on our charming terrace, offering picturesque views of the surroundings. Whether you're catching up on work or simply relaxing, our amenities cater to all your needs.
Convenient Car Rental Service Explore the city at your own pace with our convenient car rental service, allowing you to visit nearby attractions like Kedar Ghat and Harishchandra Ghat effortlessly. Make the most of your stay with seamless transportation options.
Book now for a memorable stay at Shiva Lodge and create unforgettable memories in the heart of Varanasi.
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- 24-hour front desk
- Terrace
- Car hire
- Currency exchange
- Public transport tickets
- Staff adhere to local safety protocols
- Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
- Physical distancing rules followed
Rooms
8.9
Fabulous
Rated 8.9 out of 10 by 258 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness8.4
- Service9.3
- Location9.4
- Rooms8.8
- Amenities8.3
- Value9.3
- Food & drink8.9
Guests mention
Lovely hostsAmazing location
BjörnCanadaI really enjoyed the rooftop view and the hospitality of the host was so kind she felt like my own family.
Amazing location right beside the Ganges and I could walk to all main attractions. The host was so helpful and kind. It felt like staying with a local family. Also the view from the rooftop was great.
Nothing I didn’t…
MuktiUnited KingdomBeautiful, friendly and clean - my perfect stay!
I love Shiva Lodge - the beautiful traditional Varanasi Haveli is so full of character and charm, and the manager, Pinky is such a warm and welcoming person - feels like home in ancient Varanasi! And the terrace views…
MartinGermanyJust like the reviews are saying, the ladies are delightful, the property is charming, location is great and its as clean as it can be. I had a great stay and would love to come back. Thank you :)
RichardFranceGreat place wirh lovely host in perfect location.
We were surprised about how cosy the place is. We had a warm welcome and a very convenient stay. The location is great to visit the ghats.
RajivIndiaBlissfully Satisfying
Amazing Host, always had a smile and very very warm and helpful.
Location perfect.
I will surely stay here in my next visit.
MaksimRussian FederationРасположение офигенное. Фактически на гхате. С крыши вид на Гангу. Сам дом в стиле домов Варанаси, это не привычная всем гостиница, эта атмосфера времени. Комнаты скромные, простые, идеально для Варанаси, чтобы стать…
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated December 2025.
Where you’ll be
D-5/85 Tripura Bhairavi Dashashwamedh ghat, Varanasi, India
Guests rate the location 9.4 out of 10 — superb.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 12:00 PM
Check-out by 11:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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Please note that all Indian couples must present a marriage certificate upon check-in.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions. A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- That the desk is staffed when you land, and that the room is held past cut-off.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Shiva lodge
What time is check-in and check-out at Shiva lodge?
Check-in is from 12:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Shiva lodge allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Does Shiva lodge have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
Can I check in late at Shiva lodge?
The property lists a front desk staffed 24 hours, so a late arrival should be possible. Standard check-in is from 12:00 PM. Rooms are still released after a cut-off at some properties regardless of the desk hours, so tell us your arrival time and we'll have them hold it.
How do I book Shiva lodge?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Shiva lodge?
D-5/85 Tripura Bhairavi Dashashwamedh ghat, Varanasi.
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