Title: Ratnakar Bhawan - Heritage Homestay - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Ratnakar Bhawan - Heritage Homestay Escape to serenity and savor local flavors in this heritage homestay’s tranquil atmosphere. ## Photo gallery for Ratnakar Bhawan - Heritage Homestay ![Garden - Ratnakar Bhawan - Heritage Homestay (Varanasi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78010000/78001200/78001158/27cdfda2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property video](https://mediaim.expedia.com/video/5CE9271FE4B2397E89B94FCEB9271216/8205bc68-0206-4950-a3dd-915d73f93689-thumbnail.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=1280) ![Garden - Ratnakar Bhawan - Heritage Homestay (Varanasi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78010000/78001200/78001158/946f0921.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Ratnakar Bhawan - Heritage Homestay (Varanasi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78010000/78001200/78001158/5545a654.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Garden - Ratnakar Bhawan - Heritage Homestay (Varanasi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78010000/78001200/78001158/eb19cbc4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Located near Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Ratnakar Bhawan - Heritage Homestay offers a serene retreat. Relax in the garden, enjoy a meal at the restaurant or unwind on the terrace with WiFi connectivity. ## Reviews 8.6 Excellent ## Popular amenities - Free airport shuttle - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning - Room service ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Jan. 1 - Jan. 2](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-01&endDate=2026-01-02&selected=78001158&PinnedHotelID=78001158&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-01&endDate=2026-01-02&selected=78001158&PinnedHotelID=78001158&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Jan. 2 - Jan. 3](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-03&selected=78001158&PinnedHotelID=78001158&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-03&selected=78001158&PinnedHotelID=78001158&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Jan. 2 - Jan. 4](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=78001158&PinnedHotelID=78001158&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=78001158&PinnedHotelID=78001158&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Jan. 9 - Jan. 11](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=78001158&PinnedHotelID=78001158&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=78001158&PinnedHotelID=78001158&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ### View all photos for Executive Room ![Executive Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78010000/78001200/78001158/4abbbb21.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Executive Room ### Highlights Separate sitting area Air conditioning Heating LED TV Fan Hair dryer Private bathroom Minibar - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Comfort Room, Terrace, Garden Area ![Comfort Room, Terrace, Garden Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78010000/78001200/78001158/2f015334.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Comfort Room, Terrace, Garden Area ### Highlights Separate sitting area Air conditioning Heating LED TV Fan Hair dryer Private bathroom Minibar - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Double Room, Patio ![Double Room, Patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78010000/78001200/78001158/ffe9112b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room, Patio ### Highlights Deck/patio Separate sitting area Air conditioning Heating LED TV Fan Hair dryer Private bathroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Superior Room, Balcony ![Superior Room, Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78010000/78001200/78001158/e4d85f16.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Room, Balcony ### Highlights Balcony Separate sitting area Air conditioning Heating LED TV Fan Hair dryer Private bathroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Royal Room, Balcony ![Royal Room, Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78010000/78001200/78001158/d98d16a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Royal Room, Balcony ### Highlights Balcony Separate sitting area Air conditioning Heating LED TV Fan Hair dryer Private bathroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, with speed of 25+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities such as a shopping mall on site and a garden. Other perks include: - Free self parking - Luggage storage Room features All 69 rooms have comforts such as 24-hour room service and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as thoughtful touches like air conditioning and separate sitting areas. 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Private picnics ### Things to do - Art gallery - Designer stores - Shopping mall ### Conveniences - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) ### Outdoors - Garden - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 1 accessible parking space - 3 steps to reach entrance - Accessible airport shuttle - Front entrance ramp - Tile flooring in room - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible public washroom - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (30 inches high) ### More - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Toothbrush and toothpaste - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 40-inch LED TV with satellite channels ### Food and drink - 24-hour room service - Electric kettle - Free bottled water - Minibar - Tea bags/instant coffee ### More - Air conditioning - Desk - Desk chair - Fan - Free daily newspapers - Heating - Laptop workspace - Office - Separate sitting area ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 2:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions This property offers transfers from the airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets No pets or service animals allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for in-room wireless internet: INR 0 per stay (rates may vary) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards and cash Cashless transactions are available This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room Property Registration Number 09ABCFR6247F1Z2 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Ratnakar Bhawan - Heritage Homestay pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Ratnakar Bhawan - Heritage Homestay? ### What time is check-out at Ratnakar Bhawan - Heritage Homestay? ### Does Ratnakar Bhawan - Heritage Homestay provide a shuttle to the airport? ### Where is Ratnakar Bhawan - Heritage Homestay located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Ratnakar Bhawan - Heritage Homestay Reviews 8.6 ### Excellent All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 7.0 Cleanliness ### 9.4 Amenities ### 9.0 Staff & service ### 8.0 Eco-friendliness ### 6.8 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Abhilekh Dec 30, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities While the property was in a narrow lane (very Varanasi like), room was spacious, bed comfortable and amenities top class. You would feel a sense of history (250 year old property, owned by legendary braj bhasha writer) but at the same time a sense of being at home as the current management takes great care of your comfort. ##### Abhilekh Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023 ### 6/10 Okay #### Isaac Apr 14, 2024 Liked: Staff & service Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities This is in a great location, but the room they gave me had some serious mold and made me sick. When I told them this they were helpful and moved me to a new room. Overall, the place is pretty dirty and could use a ton of work, but the staff was great. ##### Isaac Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ajay Feb 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities Good staff. ##### Ajay Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Sarah Nov 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities The room was on ground level and the window was too close to garbage to leave open. ##### Sarah Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Park Plaza Ludhiana](https://www.expedia.ca/Ludhiana-Hotels-Park-Plaza-Ludhiana.h535669.Hotel-Information) > > [Taj Aravali Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Udaipur-District-Hotels-Taj-Aravali-Resort-Spa.h32567071.Hotel-Information) > > [Taj Swarna](https://www.expedia.ca/Amritsar-Hotels-Taj-Swarna.h15935907.Hotel-Information) > > [Goa Marriott Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Panaji-Hotels-Goa-Marriott-Resort-Spa.h522986.Hotel-Information) > > [Madhubhan Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Anand-Hotels-Madhubhan-Resort-Spa.h5087959.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Regency Ludhiana](https://www.expedia.ca/Ludhiana-Hotels-Hyatt-Regency-Ludhiana.h7597440.Hotel-Information) > > [Neemrana's Baradari Palace](https://www.expedia.ca/Patiala-Hotels-Neemranas-Baradari-Palace.h11900981.Hotel-Information) > > [Taj Agra](https://www.expedia.ca/Agra-Hotels-Taj-Hotel-Convention-Centre.h4524241.Hotel-Information) > > [The Lalit Laxmi Vilas Palace](https://www.expedia.ca/Udaipur-District-Hotels-The-Lalit-Laxmi-Vilas-Palace.h661769.Hotel-Information) > > [The Oberoi Amarvilas, Agra](https://www.expedia.ca/Agra-Hotels-The-Oberoi-Amarvilas.h551355.Hotel-Information) > > [Neemrana Fort-Palace](https://www.expedia.ca/Alwar-Hotels-Neemrana-Fort-Palace.h16224166.Hotel-Information) > > [The Cabbana Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Jalandhar-Hotels-The-Cabbana-Resort-Spa.h2561042.Hotel-Information) > > [Aurika, Udaipur - Luxury by Lemon Tree Hotels](https://www.expedia.ca/Udaipur-District-Hotels-Aurika-Udaipur.h40886310.Hotel-Information) > > [Taj Lake Palace](https://www.expedia.ca/Udaipur-District-Hotels-Taj-Lake-Palace.h526333.Hotel-Information) > > [All Inclusive Resorts and Hotels in Cancun](https://www.expedia.ca/Cancun-Hotels-All-Inclusive-Hotel.0-0-d179995-tAllInclusiveHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Moksha Himalaya Spa Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Kasauli-Hotels-Moksha-Himalaya-Spa-Resort.h2796246.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Niagara Falls](https://www.expedia.ca/Niagara-Falls-Hotels.d6023515.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Radisson Blu Udaipur Palace Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Udaipur-District-Hotels-Radisson-Blu-Udaipur-Palace-Resort-Spa.h2481058.Hotel-Information) > > [The Leela Palace Udaipur](https://www.expedia.ca/Udaipur-Hotels-The-Leela-Palace-Udaipur.h3021032.Hotel-Information) > > [The Ananta Udaipur](https://www.expedia.ca/Udaipur-District-Hotels-The-Ananta-Udaipur.h8704364.Hotel-Information) > > [Umaid Bhawan Palace](https://www.expedia.ca/Jodhpur-Hotels-Umaid-Bhawan-Palace.h848864.Hotel-Information) > > [Cottages Ontario](https://www.expedia.ca/Ontario-Cottages.d11178-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) > > [Hotels in New York](https://www.expedia.ca/New-York-Hotels.d178293.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Taj Chandigarh](https://www.expedia.ca/Chandigarh-Hotels-Taj-Chandigarh.h1217035.Hotel-Information) ### Flights ### Packages > [Bali Vacations](https://www.expedia.ca/Bali.d602651.Destination-Travel-Guides) > > [Cancun](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/theme-vacations/all-inclusive-vacations/179995/Cancun)