Archive · 29 Sep 2026
Sterling Varanasi Opens 33-Room Hotel Near Sacred Sites
Sterling Holiday Resorts has opened a new hotel in Varanasi.
Varanasi is a city known for spiritual travel.
The hotel has 33 rooms and began operations on September 29, 2026.
It is near the Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple.
Guests can also visit nearby ghats, temples, and Banaras Hindu University.
The hotel has a vegetarian restaurant called Rasa Kashi.
It also has a glass-roof venue with wide views of the city for events.
The company says the hotel is part of its plan to serve people traveling for spiritual reasons.
Sterling Holiday Resorts has begun operating a new 33-room hotel in Varanasi.
The hotel opened on September 29, 2026, marking Sterling’s entry into Varanasi.
Sterling Varanasi is near Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple and several major city attractions.
The property includes a vegetarian restaurant, 180-degree event venue, and Premier Rooms with balconies.
Varanasi expands Sterling’s spiritual-destination network, which covers more than 67 destinations and 3,900 keys.
- Who
- Sterling Holiday Resorts Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Thomas Cook (India) Limited, opened the hotel.
- What
- A new 33-room hotel called Sterling Varanasi began operations.
- When
- September 29, 2026.
- Where
- Varanasi, near the Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple.
- Why
- The opening expands Sterling’s presence in destinations that attract spiritual and faith-based tourism.
- Hotel
- Sterling Varanasi
- Operator
- Sterling Holiday Resorts Limited
- Ownership
- Wholly owned subsidiary of Thomas Cook (India) Limited
- Room count
- 33 rooms
- Opening date
- September 29, 2026
- Restaurant
- Rasa Kashi, a vegetarian restaurant
- Event venue
- Kashi Regalia, a partially covered glass-roof venue with 180-degree views
- Sterling network
- More than 67 destinations and over 3,900 keys