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The Gateway Hotel Ganges - Varanasi [Formerly Taj Ganges Hotel]
Nadesar Palace Grounds, Varanasi - 221002, Uttar Pradesh
The hotel is set amidst 40 acres of lush green gardens, just 21 kms (45 mins drive) from the airport, Taj Ganges is the veritable haven of peace and tranquility in this crowded and ancient temple city. The hotel is 6 kms away from the city Centre or the commercial hub of Varanasi also commonly known as The Chowk. The hotel is constructed in the holy Swastik shape (The Swastika is an ancient symbol which re-presents good fortune and blessing). Taj Ganges offers recently renovated & refurbished world-class contemporary rooms & suites with choice of views ranging from the lush green gardens or the swimming pool. The hotel has 130 rooms divided in four categories - Standard Rooms, Executive Rooms, Executive Suites and Deluxe Suites.
ACCOMMODATION:
Standard Rooms (1 bedroom) are recently refurbished contemporary rooms with optional views of the landscaped gardens, the city or the swimming pool. Size - Room: 229 sq ft / Bathroom: 48 sq ft. Flooring: Laminated wooden flooring. 36 are with Twin Beds and 36 are with Queen Beds.
Executive Rooms (1 bedroom) are recently renovated extremely high-end luxury rooms with optional views of the tropical gardens and swimming pool. Size - Room: 229 sq ft/ Bathroom - 48 sq ft. Flooring: Teak wood. 4 rooms have King Beds. 36 have Queen Beds and 8 have Twin Beds.
Executive Suite City View: Executive Suite City View feature a separate living area and a bedroom. Views are of the tropical gardens or the city. Size - Room: 391 sq ft & 566 sq ft / Bathroom: 52 sq ft. There are 2 Queen + 3 King + 1 Twin Bed available.
Deluxe Suite Garden View: Overlooking the tropical gardens or the city, these spacious suites have a separate living room and one bedroom with king beds. Size - Room: 386 sq ft / 421 & Bathroom: 52 sq ft / 164 sq ft.
All the rooms offer tea and coffee makers, mini bar, safe, color LCD flat TV satellite programs, direct dial telephones, hair dryer, data port facility. (Wi - fi - wireless Internet access is available throughout the hotel).
DINING:
Chowk: Experience the international delicacies at this modern coffee shop & bar. With a wide range of Indian, Chinese and continental dishes you will have plenty of choices to please your palate. The guest can pamper himself from an elaborate buffet or can choose from the tempting a-la-carte menu.
Varuna: Serving authentic Indian cuisine, Varuna is the synonym for fine dining in Varanasi. The stavik thali served at the restaurant has been at the epicenter of cuisine at Varanasi.
Prinsep Bar: This colonial style bar serves world-class selection of wines, spirits and cigars. The bar also offers a choice of vegetarian and non-vegetarian snacks. Pamper yourself with the Chef's special prawns with your choice of champagne or frappe absolute vodka.
FACILITIES:
- Fitness Centre
- Swimming pool
- Complimentary newspapers and periodicals
- Shopping arcade
- 24-hour room service
- Laundry service/valet
- Doctor-on-call
- Travel assistance
- Car hire service
- Currency exchange
- Florist
CONFERENCE: The choice varies from the 20 - 25 seater Boardroom setup at Mint Room to Nadesar Hall, which can accommodate 60-80 guests. The biggest conference hall, Gulab bagh can accommodate 200-225 guests in theater style seating. Besides there are big manicured lawns for large outdoor functions. The special theme dinners like Village Theme, Yagya Theme & Wedding Theme can be organized at the Peacock Garden. The Kathak Theme & instrumental musical themes like "The Clash of Titans" are organized at the poolside lawns. |
