Hotel Meraden Grand Varanasi

We are located at 57, Patel Nagar, in the Cantt area of Varanasi. The zip code is 221002. Patel Nagar is a bit quieter than the areas right by the river, which some people prefer. Hotel Meraden Grand Varanasi sounds like a big name, but we just try to keep things simple. The building has a few floors and we have to keep up with the maintenance constantly. There’s always a lightbulb that needs changing or a tap that’s dripping a bit. We spend a lot of time in the lobby greeting people. It’s not a huge space, but there’s enough room for a few people to stand. The rooms have heavy doors and the keys are the old-fashioned kind. We keep the towels in a cupboard behind the desk. Varanasi can be a very busy and loud city, so being in the Cantt area gives a little bit of a break from the worst of the noise, though you can still hear the traffic from the main road. We have some regular guests who come back every year for festivals or work. We know their names and which rooms they like. We don't have a big corporate team; it’s just a small group of us working here. We focus on getting the basics right, like making sure the beds are made and the floors are swept. It’s honest work and it keeps us busy from morning until night. We just do our best every single day.