Godaulia
Varanasi
Popular places to visit
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
After visiting Kashi Vishwanath Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Varanasi. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the temples in the area.
Dasaswamedh ghat
Observe sadhus conducting rituals, pilgrims bathing in holy water and priests performing the enthralling Ganga aarti ceremony on the banks of the Ganges River.
Assi Ghat
You can find out about the history of Varanasi when you stop by Assi Ghat. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the temples in the area.
Banaras Hindu University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Banaras Hindu University, during your travels in Varanasi. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the temples in the area.
Hanuman Ghat
You can find out about the history of Varanasi with a stop at Hanuman Ghat. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its temples.
Ramnagar Fort
Admire the architecture of this 17th-century fort, discover exhibits of armor, jewelry and vintage cars and watch stunning sunsets over the Ganges River.
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Top hotels in Godaulia
Taj Ganges, Varanasi
nice
Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026
Avantika By The Ganges, IHCL Seleqtions
Had an amazing stay with Avantika Taj this month. Rooms have a breathtaking views. Cleanliness,Hospitality is extremely impressive. The hotel is new, hence the service is slow but overall experience is great. The only challenge could be taking 50-60 steps every time ( especially for elders) which ...
Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026
BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By the Ganges
It’s a beautiful property in a great location. What stood out are all of the little treats and gifts and events etc for all guests. Makes one feel very welcomed. Staff somewhat disorganised at times and that could be improved.
Reviewed on Feb 26, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Varanasi
Rooms were spot clean and service was amazing
Reviewed on Feb 26, 2026
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham JHV Varanasi
Only the laundry was good The bath tub has snails Cockroaches, bugs in the eating area, even in the rooms House keeping is the worst
Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026
HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND
Clean room, very comfortable, staff attentive.
Reviewed on Feb 26, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Godaulia
Varanasi Nagar Nigam
While Varanasi Nagar Nigam might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like JVH Mall and Dasaswamedh ghat.
Mahmoorganj
Though Mahmoorganj might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Hanuman Ghat and Tulsi Ghat.
Sigra
When in Sigra, you can plan a visit to Dasaswamedh ghat and Hanuman Ghat, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Lanka
Though Lanka might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Sant Ravidas Ghat and Assi Ghat.
