Location.
The Gateway Hotel Ganges is a business-friendly hotel located in central Varanasi, close to Bharat Mata, Vishwanatha Temple, and Kashi Vishwanath Temple. Additional points of interest include Dashaswamedh Ghat and Marnikanika Ghat.

Hotel Features.
Dining options at The Gateway Hotel Ganges include a restaurant and a coffee shop/café. A bar/lounge is open for drinks. Room service is available 24 hours a day. Recreational amenities include a health club and a fitness facility. Spa amenities include massage/treatment rooms and beauty services. This 3.5-star property has a business center and offers small meeting rooms, secretarial services, and a technology helpdesk. Wireless Internet access is available in public areas. This Varanasi property has event space consisting of banquet facilities, conference/meeting rooms, and exhibit space. The property offers a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge). Business services, concierge services, limo/town car service, and tour assistance are available. Guest parking is complimentary. Additional property amenities include barbecue grills, multilingual staff, and gift shops/newsstands.

Guestrooms.
130 air-conditioned guestrooms at The Gateway Hotel Ganges feature minibars and coffee/tea makers. Rooms are all accessible via exterior corridors. Bathrooms feature jetted bathtubs, phones, makeup/shaving mirrors, and designer toiletries. Wireless Internet access is available. In addition to desks and complimentary newspapers, guestrooms offer direct-dial phones with voice mail. Premium cable television is provided. Also included are complimentary bottled water and ceiling fans. Guests may request irons/ironing boards and wake-up calls. A nightly turndown service is offered and housekeeping is available daily.

LocationThe Gateway Hotel is conveniently located 21 kilometres from the airport and provides easy access to all places of tourist interest within Varanasi.

Set amidst 40 verdant acres, The Gateway Hotel offers peace and tranquility in the heart of the bustling 'temple city' of Varanasi. It's five-star elegance and timeless hospitality is bound to make your stay a pleasurable and treasured one.

Rooms
The luxurious guest rooms at the The Gateway Hotel are done-up in colours and textures that are distinctly Indian. The hotel has 130 rooms including 10 suites which are elegantly furnished and equipped with the most modern amenities including Internet connectivity, international direct dial facility, channel music, and colour television with satellite programmes. In addition, the suites feature a separate living room and spacious bedroom.

Dining
From casual all-day eateries to formal fine dining, guests can look forward to a wide selection of delectable dishes and refreshing drinks. The dining options include Chowk, a coffee shop and bar and Varuna, the speciality restaurant serving Indian delicacies. Guests can also enjoy a range of drinks and finger foods at the Princep Bar.

Conferences & banquets
The hotel has a wide range of meeting rooms and conference halls that can accommodate 20 to 150 guests. The landscaped lawns of the hotel are available for large outdoor functions. Business facilities offered at the hotel include Wi-Fi broadband internet access, secretarial service, fax, photocopier, multi media computers, workstations, etc.

Services and facilitiesThe Gateway Hotel offers a range of recreational facilities that include a swimming pool and fitness centre, complimentary newspapers and shopping arcade .
For the convenience of guests, the hotel has a beauty parlour and hair salon. Other facilities offered at the hotel include a travel desk, car rental...

The hotel is constructed in the holy Swastik shape, which is an ancient symbol representing goog fortune. Set amid 40 acres of lush gardens, the hotel is an oasis of greenery in the bustling, holy and oldest living city in the world. It offers room with views of the landscaped gardens, the city or the swimming pool.

Location. Located in the city center of Varanasi, India, the Gateway Hotel Ganges sits within six kilometers of Vishwanath Temple and the River Ganges. Babatpur Airport is 22 kilometer from the hotel. The hotel provides airport transportation for a fee.
Hotel Features. Guests escape to the Gateway Hotel Ganges for a relaxing haven from the bustling city. Large mural paintings of the rituals of the Ganges line the walls of the lobby. An outdoor pool, tennis court, jogging track and spa are all located on-site. Recreational activities include a palmist and bird watching. Chowk Restaurant provides a coffee shop and multi-cuisine fare, while Varuna dishes up Indian cuisine and Princep Bar supplies icy cocktails. For those traveling on business, the hotel's business center, conference facilities, event catering, wireless Internet access for a fee, secretarial services and banquet space are available. Thoughtful amenities include 24-hour room service, tour assistance, complimentary valet parking, limo/town car service, dry cleaning, currency exchange and concierge services.

Guestrooms. Each of the guestrooms is accessible via exterior corridors and features hardwood flooring. Amenities include bathrobes, coffeemaker, minibar, refrigerator and jetted tub. Wireless Internet access is available for a fee. Complimentary extras provided are bottled water, newspapers and designer toiletries.

Expert Tip. During teatime in the evenings, musicians play Indian music in the lobby. The following mandatory hotel-imposed fees are charged and collected by the hotel either at check-in or check-out.

• Christmas Eve Gala Dinner: RS1600 (children up to 12 years: RS800)
• New Years Eve Gala Dinner: RS3150 (children up to 12 years: RS1575)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Mandatory hotel-imposed fees may not include tax and are subject to change.

1) The Gateway Hotel, Ganges is set amidst 40 acres of lush green gardens offering an absolute haven of peace and tranquility in this Temple City. The hotel has been constructed in the shape of a holy Swastik, re-presenting good fortune and blessings as per Hindu mythology.

2) It is 21 KMS OR 30 MINS drive from the airport and 01 KMS or 07 MINS from the railway station.

3) The rooms and suites at the hotel have been recently renovated and refurbished offering a choice of views ranging from the lush green gardens or the swimming pool.

4) Guests can enjoy Indian and International cuisines at the hotels restaurants.

5) SHOPPING: Varanasi is well known for: Benarasi Silk Sarees (Chowk Area 06 KMS OR 15 MINS), Hand woven Carpets (Bhadohi District 60 KMS OR 1.5 HRS) and Wooden Beads Jewelry and Toys (River Front 06 KMS OR 15 MINS).

6) THINGS TO DO: The river front (06 KMS OR 40 MINS), Viswanath Temple (06 KMS OR 40 MINS), Bharat Mata Temple (03 KMS OR 15 MINS), Beneras Hindu University (10 KMS OR 40 MINS), Sarnath (10 KMS OR 30 MINS), Evening Ganga Aarti (06 KMS OR 40 MINS), Ramnagar Fort and Museum (16 KMS OR 1 HR).