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Hotel · Varanasi · Uttar Pradesh

De Bougain Villa

A calm, well-kept base near the ghats, with attentive staff and a breakfast worth waking up for.

  • 10-minute walk to Assi Ghat
  • Free parking and car hire on site
  • 24-hour reception and airport shuttle
8.3 Great 17 reviews Booking.com 8.3 · 17 reviews

About

De Bougain Villa

De Bougain Villa sits on a quiet lane in Ravindrapuri, a short walk from the riverside ghats and a 10-minute stroll from Assi Ghat. With 11 rooms spread over a comfortable, home-like layout, it offers an escape from the city's bustle while keeping main sights within reach.

The hotel is practical as well as peaceful: free parking and car hire make exploring easier, staff are consistently praised for their helpfulness, and the breakfast buffet is a highlight for many guests. Facilities include a restaurant, snack bar, business centre, and meeting spaces, all wrapped in a non-smoking, secure environment.

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Staff that go above and beyond — Guests repeatedly mention the friendly, accommodating team — from organising transport to answering questions, they make stays smooth and welcoming.
  • Quiet yet central location — Set on a peaceful lane, the hotel offers calm nights while keeping Assi Ghat within a 10-minute walk and other ghats close by.
  • Clean, well-kept rooms — Rooms are described as spotless and beautifully decorated, with private bathrooms and city views.
  • Breakfast worth waking up for — The morning spread is a standout — guests call it 'amazing', 'excellent' and 'delicious with a variety of options'.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • A little outside the heart of the action — The hotel is a 25-minute walk from Man Singh Observatory and a 10-minute walk to Assi Ghat, so you'll need to factor in walking time or use transport to reach the main temple areas.
  • Small property, limited room choice — With only 11 rooms and a single room type (Deluxe Double), options are limited — book early if you have specific needs.
  • Mixed value perception — While some guests find it great value, others rate the overall experience lower, suggesting the price might not always match expectations.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Deluxe Double Room

  • 1 Double bed

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Transport

  • Free parking
  • Valet parking
  • Car hire
  • Paid airport shuttle

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • In-room breakfast
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus
  • Happy hour

Services

  • 24-hour reception
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Currency exchange
  • Luggage storage
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Room Features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Ironing facilities

Business & Events

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Family & Accessibility

  • Rooms/Facilities for disabled
  • Playpen
  • Children's menu

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.3
Great 17 reviews

Guest-rated 8.3/10 from 17 reviews

Booking.com · 8.3 · 17 reviews
8.3Verified guest

“Spent Christmas here and it was worth it — quiet and clean, easy to reach by car and close to the main sights. Staff were friendly and went out of their way to make sure we had everything. The breakfast was something I looked forward to every day.”

8.3Verified guest

“Wonderful stay. Staff were helpful and friendly from the moment we arrived. Great location in a quiet, safe area, with Assi Ghat an easy 10-minute walk. Impressed by the cleanliness, and breakfast was excellent. Would highly recommend to anyone visiting Varanasi.”

8.3Verified guest

“The room was beautifully decorated, well-maintained and had a private bathroom. Staff were very welcoming and went above and beyond. Location was great, close to the ghats and temples. Breakfast was delicious with plenty of variety.”

8.3Verified guest

“Great value for money. Rooms were spotless and the location perfect — the quiet street made it easy to escape the chaos of the city. Staff were very helpful arranging transport and answering questions.”

8.3Verified guest

“Beautifully decorated room, well-maintained, attentive staff, recommended by diverse guests, good value, quiet location.”

04 — Location

Getting around Varanasi

The property sits in Varanasi.

Assi Ghat: A 10-minute walk away, this is one of Varanasi's most vibrant and accessible ghats, perfect for morning rituals and evening aarti.

Ghats walk: The hotel is 'not very far from Ghats walk', so you can easily wander along the riverside and soak in the city's spiritual energy.

Man Singh Observatory: About a 25-minute walk from the hotel, this historic observatory is a notable landmark in the old city.

Lane No. 15, Ravindrapuri, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

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Check-in
From 12:00-23:59
Check-out
By 12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
11 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 12:00 until 23:59, and check-out is at 12:00.

Is parking available at the hotel?

Yes, free parking is available on site, and valet parking is also offered.

Does the hotel provide airport transportation?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available, and the front desk can also help arrange car hire.

Are pets allowed at De Bougain Villa?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What are the dining options?

The hotel has a restaurant and snack bar, and offers in-room breakfast, packed lunches and special diet menus.

The bottom line

A reliable, friendly base for exploring Varanasi's ghats without the noise — ideal for travellers who want clean comfort, helpful staff and a good breakfast.

8.3Best for: couples and solo travellers seeking a calm, well-located stay with easy access to Assi Ghat.

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