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Basic Single Room, 1 Single Bed
6 square metres
1 Twin Bed
Room sleeps 1 guest
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Alka Royal View Room with Balcony
23 square metres
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed
20 square metres
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Alka Premium View Room
25 square metres
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Alka AC Room
7 square metres
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Alka Basic Room Common Bath
7 square metres
1 Double Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Delightful beach hotel with a steam room

Popular property highlights

Free WiFi
Laundry facilities
24-hour front desk

Hotel Alka is in the heart of Varanasi, within a 5-minute walk of Sri Annapoorani Devi Temple and Dasaswamedh ghat. This beach hotel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Kashi Vishwanath Temple and 1.2 mi (2 km) from Marnikanika Ghat.

Make yourself at home in one of the 20 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have showers and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a steam room or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, shopping on site, and tour/ticket assistance.

Enjoy vegetarian cuisine at Apex Ganges restaurant, a beachfront restaurant which features a garden view. You can also stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include limo/town car service, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours).

Languages spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Shopping on site
  • Total number of rooms - 20
  • Number of floors - 4
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Airport transport (surcharge)
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Garden
  • Library
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Limo or Town Car service available
  • Meeting rooms
  • Steam room
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Free WiFi
  • Year Built – 1947
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Free reception
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
  • Luggage storage
  • Terrace
  • Newspapers in lobby (surcharge)
  • Shared fridge
  • Banquet hall
  • Wheelchair accessible: No
  • Accessible airport shuttle

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Hindi

Room Amenities

Hotel Alka offers 20 accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Beds feature premium bedding. This Varanasi hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Free newspaper
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Phone
  • Free toiletries
  • In-room safe
  • Ceiling fan
  • Room service (24 hours)
  • Desk
  • Premium bedding
  • Wireless internet access
  • Shower only
  • Free WiFi
  • Partially open bathroom
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Number of bathrooms: 1
  • Mobile key entry
  • WiFi speed - 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)

Where to Eat

A complimentary manager's reception is offered each day.

Apex Ganges restaurant - This beachfront restaurant specializes in vegetarian cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. A children's menu is available.

Late night fare is available from 24-hour room service.

Nearby Things to do

  • Boat tours on site

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at noon

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-in time ends at midnight

Check-out

Check-out time is 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for INR 400 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed

You need to know

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. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, cash, and mobile payments. For guests' safety, the property includes a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

No cots (infant beds) available

No lifts

Debit cards

Staffed front desk

Mobile payments

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wear personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is available for guests

Masks are available for guests

Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is available

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Individually wrapped food options are available

Individually wrapped food options are available for breakfast

Individually wrapped food options are available for lunch

Individually wrapped food options are available for dinner

Individually wrapped food options are available through room service

gap period enforced between guest stays 24 hours

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Temperature checks are available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Guest accommodation is sealed after cleaning

Electrostatic spray is used for disinfection

Cashless transactions are available

Masks are compulsory at the property

Contactless food service / room service is available

Reservation might be required for some facilities on site

Property follows sanitisation practices of Operational Recommendations for Hotels (FHRAI - India)

Food service has been amended for enhanced safety

Fees

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately INR 250 for adults and INR 100 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: INR 950.00 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: INR 950.00
  • Rollaway bed fee: INR 400 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Hotel Alka Varanasi
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  • Alka Varanasi
  • Alka Hotel Varanasi
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  • Hotel Alka Varanasi
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We should mention

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

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