Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple near our hotel
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Visit riverside temples and other things to do in Varanasi
With the nickname Kashi—meaning "city of spiritual light"—Varanasi is the clear choice for travelers looking for temples, historic sites, and inspirational things to do. During your stay at Radisson Hotel Varanasi, visit the stunning Kashi Vishwanath Temple, sometimes called the Golden Temple, and the Tulsi Manas Temple, built of white marble. If you have come to bathe in the River Ganges, we offer easy access to the Main Ghats. Sarnath, a major Buddhist pilgrimage site, is also located nearby. Corporate travelers can easily reach the city's business and industrial zones, home of local automobile, garment, and leather industries.
Explore attractions
Banaras Hindu University
4.92 mi / 7.93 km from the hotel
North India's oldest and largest university, Banaras Hindu offers excellent academics surrounded by impressive architecture and serene landscapes.
Tulsi Manas Temple
3.76 mi / 6.04 km from the hotel
Made of white marble in 1964, this temple lies on the site where the epic of Ramayana was composed.
Sarnath
4.05 mi / 6.51 km from the hotel
Buddhists believe that after achieving enlightenment, Buddha provided teaching to others at this location, now a popular pilgrimage site.
Ramnagar Fort
5.48 mi / 8.82 km from the hotel
Built in the 1700s, this historical fort now houses a museum with vintage American cars, royal jewels, and elephant saddles carved from silver.
Main Ghats at River Ganges
2.84 mi / 4.56 km from the hotel
Pilgrims flock to the River Ganges to bathe in the hope of achieving spiritual cleansing.
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
2.67 mi / 4.30 km from the hotel
Dedicated to Shiva, the exquisite Kashi Vishwanath Temple is also known as the Golden Temple and draws millions of visitors from around the world each year.
Dashashwamedh Ghat
2.89 mi / 4.65 km from the hotel
Dashashwamedh Ghat, located on the Ganges River in Varanasi, is famous for its mesmerizing Ganga Aarti. This synchronized evening ritual features priests performing with fire lamps, chants, and devotional music.
Manikarnika Ghat
2.82 mi / 4.53 km from the hotel
Manikarnika Ghat, on the western bank of the Ganges in Varanasi, is one of the oldest and most sacred cremation ghats in Hinduism. It symbolizes the belief in Moksha, and is a key site for cremation rituals, granting spiritual liberation to the departed.
Godowlia Market
2.66 mi / 4.27 km from the hotel
Wander through the vibrant streets of Godowlia Market in Varanasi, famous for Banarasi silk sarees, and local delicacies like Malaiyyo and Kachori Sabzi. Discover a variety of handicrafts, reflecting the city's rich artisanal heritage.
Bharat Mata Temple
1.56 mi / 2.51 km from the hotel
The Bharat Mata Temple in Varanasi is a unique shrine dedicated to Mother India, featuring a marble relief map of India. The temple symbolizes the nation's unity and cultural diversity, showcasing the country's mountains, plains, and oceans.
Chunar Fort
16.26 mi / 26.16 km from the hotel
Chunar Fort stands on a rocky cliff overlooking the Ganges, offering stunning views of the river and a rich history. Its Mughal architecture, ancient battlements, and royal stories make it a place filled with legend and legacy.
Assi Ghat
3.81 mi / 6.14 km from the hotel
Assi Ghat is one of Varanasi’s most beloved riverfronts, where daily rituals, morning yoga, and spiritual aartis take place along the Ganges. It provides a serene retreat amidst the hustle and bustle of the city, ideal for reflection and cultural immersion.