300 Year Old Home Near The Ghats
Varanasi, ,





Private Room in a House hosted by Palak
Tucked away in the heart of old Varanasi, this charming family-run homestay offers a chance to experience the city beyond its postcards. Set within a 300-year-old home where the host's family resides on the upper floors, the first floor has been thoughtfully opened to welcome guests seeking an authentic stay. The property is close proximity to Ganesh Ghat.
Bedrooms
This listing features one comfortable, air-conditioned bedroom, located on the first floor, equipped with
attached bathroom,
wardrobe,
electric kettle,
seasonal heater, and fresh
extra pillows and blankets.
This bedroom features a king-sized bed, comfortably accommodating up to 2 guests.
Washrooms
Each bedroom comes with its own attached bathroom
Living and Dining
The second floor living and dining area is a shared common space where guests and the host family coexist, much like in a traditional Indian home. Guests are welcome to relax here. As the owners live within the property, this shared setting offers an authentic and interactive homestay experience, while guests continue to enjoy the comfort and privacy of their own bedrooms on the first floor.
Kitchen
The kitchen, located on the second floor, is part of the host family's living space and is shared with guests in the true spirit of a homestay experience.
Guests are welcome to use the kitchen for basic requirements and light cooking, while respecting that it remains a shared family space used by the hosts in their day-to-day life.
Outdoor Spaces
This property does not feature a garden or dedicated outdoor recreational areas.
However, what it offers instead is something far rarer: immediate immersion into the vibrant atmosphere of old Varanasi. Step outside, and you're instantly part of the city's colourful markets, narrow lanes, and timeless energy.
Add-On Services
Homemade Meals:
Fresh, homemade meals are available just let us know in advance.
Local Experiences:
The host can help arrange chargeable experiences such as:
Laundry Service
Pet-Friendly Stay
Accessibility Assistance
Although the property is not fully wheelchair-friendly due to its layout, assistance can be arranged.
Wheelchair supports assistance services can be organised at approximately ₹500–₹1,000, depending on requirements.
Additional Amenities
Guests can enjoy:
Guest Access
Guests will have access to:
As this is a family home where the owners reside on the upper floors, guests enjoy the comfort of a homestay experience while still having privacy within their designated spaces.
Guest Interaction
We share this home with our guests and are always available if you need assistance, local insights, or recommendations to help you experience Varanasi like a local, while respecting your privacy throughout your stay.
Assistance is readily available throughout your stay.
Things to Keep in Mind
· Non-vegetarian food is not permitted inside the property.
· Additional guest accommodation require additional charges per person per night
House Rules
To ensure a comfortable experience for everyone, kindly note the following:
· Please inform the host in advance if you require accessibility support.
Location, Accessibility & Neighbourhood
Located right within the market area of old Varanasi, this home places you in the centre of one of India's most fascinating cultural landscapes.Nearby attractions include:
You'll find countless local eateries, cafés, sweet shops, and sari stores woven into the neighbourhood, making exploration effortless and rewarding.
Getting Around
Getting around from the property is convenient.
· Nearest Bus Stand: Approximately 3 km away
Parking Information
Auto-rickshaws, cycle rickshaws, app-based taxis, and local transport options are readily available, allowing you to explore the city's ghats, temples, markets, and cultural landmarks with ease.
Our home is nestled in the historic lanes of Thatheri Bazar, one of the oldest and most vibrant parts of Varanasi. Staying here means experiencing the city as locals do—surrounded by centuries-old temples, traditional homes, bustling markets, and the timeless rhythm of everyday life. Step outside and wander through the narrow galis that have witnessed generations of artisans, traders, pilgrims, and travellers. The neighbourhood is known for its lively atmosphere, local eateries, sweet shops, silk and sari stores, and hidden corners waiting to be discovered. The iconic ghats of the Ganges, including Manikarnika Ghat and Dashashwamedh Ghat, are within easy reach, allowing guests to experience sunrise boat rides, evening Ganga Aarti ceremonies, and the spiritual essence of Kashi. Despite being in the heart of the old city, you'll find everything you need nearby—from local markets and cafés to pharmacies, ATMs, and convenience stores. This neighbourhood offers a truly immersive Varanasi experience, where every walk feels like a journey through history, culture, and tradition.
Check-In Date & Time : - - 06:30 AM | Check-Out Date & Time : - - 05:30 AM
Nov 2026
Dec 2026
Child-Friendly Property (Ages 2-12)
Infant-Friendly Property (Under 2 Years)
Pets Allowed
Private Room in a House hosted by Palak