Bodhgaya
Clean and serene, with sociable balcony seating, this family home makes for an excellent stay away from the din, even if the welcome is slightly cool. The…
Must-see hotels in Bihar
Shantidevi Ashram's Guesthouse
Bodhgaya
This unassuming but tastefully decorated boutique-like guesthouse makes a simple Zen-like retreat from the hustle and bustle of the main drags. Fan-cooled…
Bihar
This family-run hotel is in a useful and relatively quiet location off Fraser Rd and close to Patna Museum. Rooms – all with air-con – are spacious,…
Bihar
This busy, midrange business hotel offers an inventory of well-kept and comfortably appointed rooms. The rooms in the new block are more stylish and…
Bihar
This is Patna's most popular business hotel, standing somewhat in a league of its own by offering the sort of creature comforts and mod cons that most…
Bihar
Surrounded by 3 hectares of lovely gardens, this modern, red-brick building features clean, stylish rooms and good service. It's a quiet place with a…
Bodhgaya
This new hotel, located on the fringe of town, offers fabulous value for money. Rooms are simple but excellently appointed, there's 24hr power back-up,…
Bihar
Patna’s top business hotel has tastefully furnished rooms, a rather barren pool, a couple of nice restaurants and a gym. It all adds up to comfort rather…
Bihar
Perhaps the best-run hotel in town, rooms here are fresh and modern with hot-water bathrooms and an excellent restaurant (mains ₹150 to ₹230), just two…
Bodhgaya
There's an authentic village atmosphere at this hard-to-find, no-frills guesthouse, which is hidden away from the more touristy parts of town. Ducks and…
Bihar
The budget rooms here are a bit rough at the edges but are decent for the price (which is often negotiable). It's run by two helpful English-speaking…
Bodhgaya
A somewhat old-fashioned choice in Bodhgaya's inventory of pricy hotels, this smart place comes with polished marble hallways and spacious rooms with…
Bihar
Near Lakshmi Narayan Temple in the south of town, Siddharth has a variety of old-fashioned, slightly mothballed rooms, with hot water in the evenings only…
Bihar
This modern glass tower, to your right just as you exit the train station, is temptingly convenient for a transit overnighter. Rooms are simple but decent…
Bodhgaya
Rooms at this basic guesthouse are spartan but comfortable enough, with back rooms looking out onto a huge Tibetan monastery. There are a few air-con…
Bodhgaya
Run by the Kirti Monastery in Dharamsala, this central hotel offers a quiet atmosphere despite its central location. It's slightly set back from the road…
Bihar
This modern place has a wide range of fresh and clean rooms, all good value. Room service is particularly useful here, since restaurants are very limited…
Bihar
One hundred metres down the road opposite the bus stand, this is the cleanest and most welcoming of the cheapies in the town centre. Simple but colourful…
Bihar
A decent place for overnighting in Raxaul, with decent air-con rooms with modern bathrooms, and very basic non-air-con rooms with tap-and-bucket showers…
Bihar
If you get stuck for the night in Gaya, this hotel is the best value of a cluster of hotels directly opposite the train station. It has decent-sized but…
Bihar
The cheapest hotel we could find that welcomed foreigners, Clark Inn has simple budget rooms with TVs and squat toilets, or bigger and cleaner rooms with…
Bihar
This is a simple flophouse with large colourful rooms, some of which have air-con. Not much English spoken.
