Shiva lodge

Varanasi 25.30846300, 83.01119300 , D-5/85 Tripura Bhairavi Dashashwamedh Ghat (Show on Map)
8.9
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Summary of reviewsShiva Lodge is a highly praised accommodation in the heart of Varanasi, offering guests a uniquely immersive experience into the city’s spiritual and cultural scene. Its prime location, nestled in a tranquil lane near the bustling ghats like Dashashwamedh and Manikarnika, allows for easy access to renowned attractions such as the Ganga Aarti and Kashi Vishwanath Mandir. The lodge also offers stunning rooftop views over Varanasi, providing a serene retreat amidst the dynamic atmosphere of the old town. Proximity to local eateries and shops enhances convenience for guests, enriching their overall experience.

The rooms at Shiva Lodge, though basic, are consistently recognized for their cleanliness and comfort. Visitors appreciate the spaciousness, high ceilings, and traditional charm that create an airy and inviting atmosphere. While some guests find the bedding somewhat outdated and rooms occasionally warm, the general neatness and the availability of hot water ensure a pleasant stay. The establishment’s commitment to maintaining high cleanliness standards, both in private and shared facilities, is widely appreciated. The welcoming environment is further amplified by the dedicated staff, led by Pinky and her family, whose warmth and friendliness ensure a home-like experience for travelers. Their exceptional hospitality, combined with a professional yet personal touch, makes Shiva Lodge a reliable and delightful choice for those exploring Varanasi.
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This lodge offers simple, budget-friendly accommodation. Located near Dashashwamedh ghat in Varanasi, it's suitable for travelers looking to explore the ghats and nearby temples.

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Room Types
Double Room with Shared Toilet The unit has 1 bed.

Economy Double Room The unit offers 2 beds.

Economy Single Room The unit has 1 bed.

Budget Double Room The unit has 2 beds.

Standard Double Room with Shared Bathroom The double room features river views. The unit offers 2 beds.

Double Room with Lake View Guests can make the most of a terrace and lake views. The unit has 2 beds.

Large Double Room The double room features a terrace.

Single Room with Terrace Guests can benefit from a terrace and lake views. The unit offers 1 bed.

Single Room with Shared Bathroom The unit offers 1 bed.

Guest Reviews
8.9
Excellent
Location
Shiva Lodge boasts an exceptional location in the heart of Varanasi, offering guests an unparalleled experience close to the city's vibrant spiritual and cultural life. Its proximity to the main ghats, such as Dashashwamedh and Manikarnika, makes it an ideal base for exploring the area's key attractions, including the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti. Just minutes away from the Ganges River and nestled among ancient temples like the Kashi Vishwanath Mandir, the lodge allows visitors to immerse themselves in the dynamic atmosphere of the old town. Despite its central placement, the lodge is tucked away in a serene lane, ensuring a peaceful retreat after a day of exploration. The rooftop provides a stunning view over Varanasi, making it a sought-after spot to witness the city's breathtaking vistas. This prime location not only makes accessing the ghats easy but also places visitors within reach of various local eateries and shops, enhancing the overall experience of staying at Shiva Lodge.

Rooms
Shiva Lodge offers a comforting and clean accommodation experience that appeals to travelers seeking simplicity without compromising on cleanliness. Despite their basic nature, the rooms consistently maintain a high standard of cleanliness that is often noted favorably. The lodge's accommodations, including shared bathrooms, are commendably clean with available hot water, ensuring a pleasant stay for guests. Many reviewers highlight the rooms' comfort, with several mentioning their spaciousness and high ceilings, adding to an airy and open atmosphere. While some guests find the bedding a bit outdated and hard, the overall simplicity and neatness of the rooms contribute to a satisfactory and comfortable stay. The lodge exudes a traditional and beautiful charm that resonates well with visitors, making it a reliable choice for those exploring the area. However, guests should note that rooms can become unbearably hot, with fans sometimes failing to adequately cool the space. Despite this minor setback, Shiva Lodge remains a clean and inviting destination for travelers in India.

Cleanliness
Shiva Lodge in Varanasi stands out for maintaining a high level of cleanliness, despite being situated in an older building. Guests frequently highlight the pristine condition of both private and shared restrooms, noting their accessibility and the availability of hot water around the clock. Although a few comments suggest occasional need for improved bathroom cleanliness, the majority of visitors express satisfaction with the well-kept environment.

Rooms at Shiva Lodge are described as clean, comfortable, and adequately furnished, catering well to travelers' needs. The establishment's strategic location offers easy access to the nearby Ghat, enhancing its convenience for guests. Moreover, the warm hospitality extended by the welcoming family adds a homely touch, making Shiva Lodge a pleasant base for exploring the vibrant city of Varanasi. Overall, its commitment to cleanliness and guest comfort is notably appreciated by those who visit.

Staff
At Shiva Lodge, the warmth and friendliness of the staff shine brightly, creating a truly welcoming atmosphere for all guests. The team, led by Pinky and her family, consistently delivers exceptional hospitality with a constant smile and genuine kindness. Visitors are often charmed by the accommodating and helpful nature of the staff, always ready to assist with any issues. The family that runs the lodge is frequently described as incredibly loving and hospitable, creating a home-like environment for travelers. Their attentiveness and availability ensure that guests feel well cared for from the moment they arrive. The atmosphere is further enhanced by the engaging and cheerful demeanor of the staff, who effortlessly combine professionalism with a personal touch. Overall, guests commend the friendly and dedicated team at Shiva Lodge for making their stay a delightful experience.


No, Shiva lodge doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Shiva lodge.

No, Shiva lodge doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Shiva lodge.

No, Shiva lodge doesn't have a gym.

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