Located in Varanasi, 600 metres from Assi Ghat, Live Free Hostel Varanasi provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. The property is around 2.9 km from Banaras Hindu University, 3.5 km from Dasaswamedh Ghat and 3.6 km from Kashi Vishwanath Temple. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a shared kitchen and free WiFi throughout the property. Every room comes with air conditioning, and certain units at the hostel have a balcony. All units include bed linen. Popular points of interest near Live Free Hostel Varanasi include Sri Sankata Mochan Hanuman Temple, Harishchandra Ghat and Kedar Ghat. The nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, 30 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.7
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
7.5
High score for Varanasi
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Preethi
    India India
    The property is very well maintained and staffs are highly professional. Very clean rooms and washrooms. Their cafe also has variety of options. Assi ghat is at walkable distance which was very convenient to those who wish to see ganga aarti in...
  • Argha
    India India
    The hostel is very basic and I am perfectly fine with that. It is near Assi Ghat. Overall it is good.
  • Ranjan
    India India
    Great ambience with great hospitality in affordable price.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Live Free Hostel Varanasi
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Evening entertainment
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Wellness
  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Hindi

Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules
Live Free Hostel Varanasi takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 13:00 to 00:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 04:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Adult (18+ years)
Extra bed upon request
Rs. 700 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
Check-in is only possible for guests aged between 18 and 45
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBMaestroDiscoverUnionPay debit cardUnionPay credit cardCash

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Live Free Hostel Varanasi in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

FAQs about Live Free Hostel Varanasi

  • Live Free Hostel Varanasi offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Evening entertainment
    • Walking tours
    • Fitness/spa locker rooms
    • Tour or class about local culture

  • The prices at Live Free Hostel Varanasi may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Live Free Hostel Varanasi is 3.1 miles from the centre of Varanasi. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Live Free Hostel Varanasi is from 13:00, and check-out is until 11:00.