Ground Floor Apartment
- Shower
Bed & Breakfast · Varanasi · Uttar Pradesh
Kanak Home Stay
A homely guesthouse in Varanasi with a 9.3 guest rating, known for its peaceful atmosphere, attentive owner, and home-cooked meals.
- Free private parking
- Home-cooked meals available
- Quiet, soundproofed rooms
9.3
Perfect
71 reviews
Booking.com 9.3 · 71 reviews
About
Kanak Home Stay
Kanak Home Stay is a small guesthouse in Varanasi's Varanasi Enclave Colony, about a 7-minute walk from Mehta Art Gallery. The property offers free private parking, a garden terrace, and a range of facilities including room service, laundry, and tour assistance.
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, heating, soundproofing, and a sitting area. Guests can enjoy meals on the sun terrace or in the garden, with special diet menus on request. The guesthouse also has a fitness centre and table tennis for recreation.
- No smoking on site
- Free parking
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Luggage storage
- Shuttle service
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Attentive and personal service — Guests consistently praise owner Rahul for going above and beyond – from arranging tours to helping with practical needs. The service rating is 9.5.
- Quiet and peaceful environment — Reviewers highlight the calm atmosphere and soundproofed rooms, contributing to a good night's sleep.
- Home-cooked meals — Guests enjoyed the homemade food, with a diverse menu for all meals and special diet options.
- Free private parking — Unlike many city guesthouses, Kanak Home Stay offers complimentary on-site parking.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Distance from the ghats — The guesthouse is not within walking distance of the main ghats; guests may need to take an auto-rickshaw.
- Early check-out time — Check-out is required between 09:00 and 10:00, which may be early for some travellers.
- No pets allowed — The property does not permit pets, which could be a drawback for those travelling with animals.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Family Room
- 2 King Size Beds,1 King-size bed
Deluxe Double Room
- 1 Double bed
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Parking & Transport
- Free parking
- Shuttle service
- Car hire
Dining
- Special diet menus
- Children's menu
- Dining table
- Outdoor dining area
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Laundry
- Luggage storage
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Outdoor & Recreation
- Terrace
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Garden furniture
- Fitness centre
- Table tennis
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 9.3/10 from 71 reviews
Booking.com · 9.3 · 71 reviews
9.3Verified guest“Loved the peaceful vibe and slept like a baby – it was so quiet at night. Rahul really goes above and beyond for his guests; he even took me on his bike to find an ATM when I needed one. The home-cooked meals were top-notch and hygiene standards were impressive. It's a bit of a distance from the ghats, but autos are readily available.”
9.3Verified guest“Our stay near Banaras railway station was a delightful experience. Rahul, the owner, was incredibly friendly and went above and beyond to ensure our comfort. Room service was impeccable, and the diverse menu for breakfast, lunch, and dinner offered delicious dishes. We particularly enjoyed evenings on the sun terrace after exploring Varanasi's lively streets. Rahul's help in planning our tours made our visit to Kashi and nearby attractions hassle-free.”
9.3Verified guest“During my stay with my 5-year-old son, the peaceful ambiance, clean and spacious rooms, and impeccable service made it a home away from home. Mr Rahul went above and beyond to ensure our comfort and even helped plan our itinerary. The delicious homemade meals and welcoming atmosphere added to our relaxation, while nearby landmarks like Vyasa Temple and Ganga Aarti enriched our family bonding experience. Highly recommend for its exceptional hospitality and convenient location.”
9.3Verified guest“Close to the railway station, making it convenient for sightseeing. The rooms are spacious, clean, and well-ventilated, providing a comfortable stay. The attentive service and valuable guidance on exploring the city enhance the overall experience.”
04 — Location
Getting around Varanasi
The property sits in Varanasi.
Mehta Art Gallery: About a 7-minute walk away, this gallery is a good spot to learn about local culture and art.
Banaras Railway Station: The guesthouse is conveniently close to the railway station, making arrivals and departures easy. The area also has autos readily available for exploring.
Varanasi Ghats: The main ghats are a short auto ride away. Guests recommend planning for transport, as the homestay is not within walking distance.
Varanasi Enclave Colony Lane 2, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, 221108, India
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 11:30-23:30
- Check-out
- By 09:00-10:00
- 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
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
Does Kanak Home Stay offer parking?
Yes, free private parking is available on site.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 11:30 to 23:30, and check-out is between 09:00 and 10:00.
Are pets allowed at Kanak Home Stay?
No, pets are not allowed at the property.
Is breakfast included?
The property offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a diverse menu, but specifics on inclusion are not specified in the source data.
Does the homestay provide airport or railway station transfers?
The property offers a shuttle service, which may be arranged. Please confirm details directly with the host.
Do the rooms have air conditioning?
Yes, air conditioning is available in the rooms.
The bottom line
Kanak Home Stay is a well-regarded homestay for travellers who prioritise peace, personal attention, and home-style food over being steps from the ghats. With a strong rating and free parking, it offers solid value for a Varanasi stay.
9.3Based on 71 reviews and a 9.3 rating.
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