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    A Palace on the River, Rashmi Guest House

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    D A Palace on the River, Rashmi Guest House 16/28 - A | Dasaswamedh, Varanasi 221001, India
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    Reviewed 14 March 2010
    Brilliant !!

    We agree with Miss Bubbles who has said nearly everything we'd have said ourselves! We booked a year in advance to make sure we stayed in room 303 which has wonderful view of the river, ghats and, from the side window, the Observatory next door...More

    Thank Plornish
    Reviewed 9 March 2010
    Good spot

    As everyone said it was a good place in Varanasi. On the edge of the river, nice view from the roof top restaurent , To reach to the hotel is little diffecult, 'cas the vehicles can't drive up to the hotel. From the street you...More

    Thank cnadian
    Reviewed 8 March 2010
    Perfect location.

    As far as I'm concerned...you come to Varanassi to see the Ganges river and the famous Ghats. The best advice I can give...is to stay on the Ghats. The Rashmi Guesthouse is right on the river....the location is perfect. The new luxury hotels are in...More

    Thank miss_bubbles1
    Reviewed 7 March 2010
    Great Location but be Prepared for the Noise

    We stayed at Rashmi/Palace on the River based on the reviews here. We knew pretty much what we were getting into and were prepared with earplugs so that we could sleep at night. We had room 302, which is the large window on the right...More

    Thank Craig B
    Reviewed 1 March 2010
    Rashmi Guest House -- simple LODGE

    This is a simple lodge / B&B accomodation. This is not worth living for tourists. They seem to have taken their location advantage. They try to spin stories and trap the western tourists. To my knowledge i have not seen any Indian staying in these...More

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    drsumsam
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    Response from Texirican | Reviewed this property |
    Not good for elderly as there is no lift - stairs only
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    Response from CardiffCharlie | Reviewed this property |
    We only used the hotel wifi which was free and whilst not very quick did the job. Hope this helps.
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