HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Kashi Vishwanath Temple, connected to a rail/subway station

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Restaurant
Executive Room, 1 Bedroom
A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading "HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND".
Superior Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, City View
A hallway with a shiny floor, an elevator, and two chairs with a small table and flowers.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Bhelupur Rd, Next to LIC office, B 12 / 119, A1 ARAJI NO. 91, Varanasi, UP, 221001
  • Place, Harishchandra Ghat
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Hanuman Ghat
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Dasaswamedh ghat
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Varanasi (VNS-Lal Bahadur Shastri)
    ‪35 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, City View

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Suite

  • City view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Executive Room, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Superior Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, City View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • City view
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Varanasi

Heart of Varanasi.Your stay at this Varanasi hotel places you within a 10-minute walk of Baba Keenaram Ashram - Varanasi and Harishchandra Ghat. Also, Hanuman Ghat is within half a mile (1 km) and Kashi Vishwanath Temple is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Harishchandra Ghat - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Hanuman Ghat - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Dasaswamedh ghat - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Assi Ghat - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Kashi Vishwanath Temple - 4 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Banaras (Manduadih) Station - 19 min drive
  • Varanasi (VNS-Lal Bahadur Shastri) - 55 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪1916 restaurant - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪dina chat bhandar - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Aman Restaurant - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪baba lassi - ‬15 min walk

About this property

HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND

3-star hotel near Kashi Vishwanath Temple, connected to a rail/subway station
There's a restaurant on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Multilingual staff, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services are also featured at the business-friendly HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND . Valet parking is free.

This 3-star Varanasi hotel is smoke free.

  • 39 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND offers 39 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 36-inch Smart televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Varanasi hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers, and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle at scheduled times for a surcharge
  • Free secured valet parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: INR 500 per person
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • 6 steps to reach entrance
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Accessible shuttle
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Low-height bed (24 inches high)
  • Low-height desk
  • Low-height door lock
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Raised toilet seat (18 inches high)
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Transfer shower
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (36 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 36-inch smart TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A damage deposit of INR 2000 will be collected before check-in.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately INR 500 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: INR 1100 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, window guards, and outdoor lighting
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, window guards, and outdoor lighting in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • For stays on 24 December, the total price shown includes a charge for a mandatory Christmas Eve gala dinner.
  • For stays on December 31, the total price shown includes a charge for a mandatory New Year's Eve gala dinner.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Frequently asked questions

How close is HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND to the airport?

HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND is 16.1 mi (55-min drive) away from the Varanasi (VNS-Lal Bahadur Shastri) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND ?

As of Jul 4, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND on Jul 5, 2026 start from CA $74, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND have an airport shuttle?

HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, at scheduled times, for a charge of INR 1100 per vehicle, one-way.

Does HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND , but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of INR 500 per person. It's available every day from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND ?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND ?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM.

Is there free parking at HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND ?

This hotel offers free valet parking.

Does HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND have a pool?

HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND does not have a pool.

Does HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND to downtown Varanasi?

HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND is 2.2 mi away from Varanasi.

HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 78 out of 120 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 27 out of 120 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 120 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 120 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 120 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Kathrine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, very comfortable, staff attentive.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kaushik

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean,staff very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Overall a really good haven in busy Varanasi.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

JOHN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Mmm
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Kunal

Liked: Cleanliness
Overall decent stay, parking is not at the property
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

Francisco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
This is a hotel for Pilgrimage not for tourism, real thing is a 3 star hotel, not a 5 star
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, nice room and the start were lovely. Great location too for wandering down to the ghats. Recommended.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kelvin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, flawless service. Mediocre food
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel, clean, nice rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Siri

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was clean, food was good, a little pricey
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

marc

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was not only spotless but Rich in character design and functionality the whole hotel staff were sweet and awesome amicable in every way more than One could possibly imagine this is a 10 out of 10 Hotel in a Quiet area
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ravikanth

Very nice and accomodating staff
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sandeep

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great servcie and staff very helpful ,Sachin the one man army young chap, very polite and helpful.Restaurant staff and manager very cordial too
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Subhash Chandra

Liked: Cleanliness
Overall it was good experience
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Prabhat

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms. Helpful staff and great location!
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Nof

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Small room and small bathroom
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

priya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service and food
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Priti

Good hotel to stay in !
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

ASHISH

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's a great hotel with proximity to historic places in Kashi. The hotel amenities are great, and the staff is excellent! We enjoyed the stay and highly recommend it. Mr Rajesh helps with local arrangements for almost everything. He is outstanding and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

STEVEN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay here Lovely hotel and staff 15 minutes walk to the Ghats Thank you
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

shanmukha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel close to the Kashi Vishwanath temple. Rajesh ji has helped with the airport pickup/drop and an excellent guide. Thank you, Rajesh ji for all the help.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rashmi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay with delicious restaurant.

I stayed for two nights and had a comfortable stay. It’s conveniently located and safe. The restaurant was excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Philippe-Albert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Clean and good location

Very clean room. Excellent location to visit Varanasi and the ghats.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

subbarao

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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8/10 Good

Lindley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful staff. Good room and breakfast.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024