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Located only 1 km away from the popular Assi Ghat, Stops Hostel features dormitories, private rooms and tents with an Indian décor. It offers a lounge area with a TV. With free Wi-Fi access, dormitories all come with air conditioning. Each shares a bathroom. Several grocery and convenient stores are located within walking distances from the hostel. Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple is a 5-minute drive from Hostel Stops. Manduadih as well as Varanasi Junction Railway Station are 4 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Vegetarian, Asian


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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.3
Facilities
7.3
Cleanliness
7.9
Comfort
7.6
Value for money
7.5
Location
7.9
Free WiFi
7.9

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Kalyani
    India India
    I had the most wonderful stay at gostop Varanasi! The atmosphere is incredibly warm and welcoming, and the staff made me feel right at home. The location couldn’t be better – it’s just a short walk away from the major tourist attractions and the...
  • C
    Charlene
    India India
    Cleanliness and amability of the staff, Chival was very nice and helpful thank you again!
  • Anirudh
    India India
    The place has an amazing view from rooftop and it's one of the best place to get the vibe of real Varanasi. The food taste really exceeded my expectation and the staff member were also very humble.
  • Remi
    Poland Poland
    Everything ok. Staff is very nice. The location is also very good, near the Ganga river. I really liked the chill room.
  • Chandresh
    India India
    Great location comfy beds and clean washrooms what else could you need in a hostel PS people working here are great 👍
  • Chandresh
    India India
    Amazing staff super helpful and cooperative always there for all the guests and location itself is very convenient. The best option for a comfortable stay in my opinion 👌
  • Ekka
    India India
    Staffs are very helpful and polite. Hostels is colourful which gives vibrant and positive vibes. It has all basic facilities and even has food service. Decent Location, not too crowded and auto and other means of transport can be taken just...
  • Sandeep
    India India
    Nice place to live. Staff is very helping. Thanks to goSTOPs
  • Sandeep
    India India
    All over stay was pleasant. Staff is very helpfull. I enjoyed my stay their. Thanks to goSTOPs
  • Anirudh
    India India
    It's a great place in a very quite locality. Loved the common spaces they offer to relax and chill. The food is great. The ambience even better.

Property surroundings

Facilities of goSTOPS Lite Varanasi

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

Activities

  • Games room

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Luggage storage
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk

Reception services

  • Invoice provided

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • 24-hour security

General

  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Fan
  • Non-smoking rooms

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Hindi

House rules
goSTOPS Lite Varanasi takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 13:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestro Cash is not accepted

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

• Early check-in depends on availability. If you plan to arrive before 7:00 AM, please book your stay from the previous night to guarantee a room.

• We do not allow guests with local IDs (from the same city as the hostel).

• To maintain a safe and comfortable environment, we cannot accommodate guests under 18 years old, even if they are with guardians.

• Private rooms are designed for two guests only, and we’re unable to provide extra beds or mattresses.

• Dorms are gender-specific (Mixed, Male-Only, or Female-Only). Please check carefully before booking, as we are unable to provide refunds for incorrect selections.

• Toiletries are not provided, so we kindly ask you to bring your own.

• We offer free Wi-Fi (up to 2GB per user per day). If you need more, additional data will be charged.

• Our café is open 24/7, so you’ll always have access to food and drinks. To keep things tidy, outside food and beverages are not allowed.

• We maintain a no-alcohol policy for the comfort and safety of all guests.

• Smoking is allowed only in designated areas. All rooms, including dorms and private rooms, are strictly non-smoking.

• Please help us maintain a peaceful atmosphere by keeping noise levels low during silent hours (10:00 PM to 8:00 AM).

• Parking is limited, so if you’re bringing a vehicle, please contact us in advance. We appreciate your understanding that we cannot take responsibility for vehicle safety or belongings left inside.

• Pets are welcome in private rooms only (and not in dorms) at a small charge of INR 500 + GST per pet per day (one pet per room). We kindly ask pet owners to take full responsibility for their pets.

• Heaters are available on request for private rooms to keep things cozy. Do not provide the Heaters in ‘DORMITORY’.

• For your convenience, lockers are available. Please use them to store valuables, as we cannot be responsible for lost items.

• If you lose a locker key, a replacement fee of INR 500 + GST will apply.

• Many of our hostels use digital door locks that work with a smartphone app (iOS/Android). Please ensure you have a smartphone to access your room.

• We kindly ask guests to take care of hostel property. Any damages will be charged accordingly.

• To maintain a safe and respectful environment, unlawful activities such as gambling, drug use, and illegal trade are strictly prohibited. Guests found violating these rules may be asked to leave immediately without a refund.

• To keep our spaces clean, we request that you avoid eating inside dorms and private rooms.

• Images shown are for representation purposes only - actual room category and setup might vary, but the good vibes are guaranteed!

• goSTOPS reserves the right to refuse entry if needed to maintain a safe and welcoming atmosphere for all guests.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform goSTOPS Lite Varanasi in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

FAQs about goSTOPS Lite Varanasi