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Where to Stay & Eat in Sarnath

Hotels, restaurants, and local food across all budgets. Trip Planning dining and accommodation guide.

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Where to Stay

Best Neighborhoods

Near Dhamek Stupa

This area is convenient for visiting the main attractions but can be crowded. Ideal for first-time visitors wanting to be close to the action.

Best For: Sightseeing, budget travelers

Main Road, Sarnath

Offers a mix of shops, restaurants, and hotels. It's a central location with easy access to transportation.

Best For: Families, convenience

Accommodation Options

Budget

$

₹800-1200/night

Hotel Maya Sarnath

Near Dhamek Stupa

A simple and clean hotel offering basic amenities and a convenient location. Good for budget travelers.

₹800-1200/night

Sarnath Inn

Near Deer Park

Offering comfortable rooms and a peaceful atmosphere. Close to the main attractions.

₹700-1000/night

Mid-Range

$$

₹1500-2500/night

Hotel Golden Buddha

Near Archaeological Museum

A well-maintained hotel with modern amenities and a restaurant. Good for families and couples.

₹1500-2500/night

Hotel City Inn

Main Road, Sarnath

Provides comfortable rooms and essential amenities. Offers easy access to local shops and restaurants.

₹1200-2000/night

Luxury

$$$

₹4000+/night

Radisson Hotel Varanasi

Varanasi (30 mins from Sarnath)

A luxurious hotel offering world-class amenities and services. Ideal for those seeking a comfortable and relaxing stay.

₹4000+/night

Taj Ganges, Varanasi

Varanasi (30 mins from Sarnath)

Offers elegant rooms, fine dining options, and a spa. It offers a luxurious stay with a blend of modern and traditional elements.

₹5000+/night

Where to Eat

Must-Try Dishes

Baigan Bharta
Baigan Bharta

A smoky eggplant dish, best tried at local dhabas.

Aloo Puri
Aloo Puri

A popular breakfast dish, available at street food stalls.

Lassi
Lassi

A refreshing yogurt-based drink, try it at a local sweet shop.

Chole Bhature
Chole Bhature

A spicy chickpea curry served with fried bread, available at most restaurants.

Best Restaurants

Tadka Restaurant

Tadka Restaurant

₹₹

Indian

Near Dhamek Stupa

A popular restaurant serving delicious North Indian dishes. Good ambiance and quality food.

Butter Chicken

₹500-800 for two

Green Restaurant

Green Restaurant

₹

Vegetarian

Main Road, Sarnath

A simple vegetarian restaurant offering a variety of Indian dishes. A budget-friendly option with tasty food.

Thali

₹300-500 for two

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Varanasi Cafe & Restaurant

Varanasi Cafe & Restaurant

₹₹

Continental, Indian

Near Deer Park

Serves multiple cuisines with a good ambiance. Offers both indoor and outdoor seating.

Pasta

₹600-900 for two

Prakash Restaurant

Prakash Restaurant

₹₹

Indian, Chinese

Near Archaeological Museum

Offers a mix of Indian and Chinese dishes. Known for its quick service and tasty food.

Noodles

₹400-700 for two

Street Food Spots

Main Road, Sarnath

Main Road, Sarnath

Budget: ₹50-150 per person

Tips: Be cautious about hygiene and choose vendors with a high turnover. Eat freshly prepared food.

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