Mint Koregaon Park

About Mint Koregaon Park

Mint Koregaon Park suits travellers who want a central base in Pune, close to the old city and its historic landmarks. The hotel is near Osho International Resort & Commune, placing it within walking distance of Shaniwar Wada and other Peth-area sights. It works for couples and solo visitors who plan to explore on foot or use local transport. The area has a busy, urban character with markets and food stalls nearby.

It provides a straightforward, no-frills stay in a convenient location. The listed facilities include air conditioning, wifi, a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, a safe, laundry service and newspapers. It is a practical choice for travellers who prioritise location over luxury.

Rooms and listed facilities

The hotel's listed facilities include air conditioning and wifi, which are useful for comfort and connectivity. A 24-hour front desk and luggage storage help guests arriving late or leaving early. A safe is available for valuables, and laundry service can be arranged. Families and business travellers may want to check for specific amenities such as extra beds or workspace.

The setting

Mint Koregaon Park is on a street near Osho International Resort & Commune, in the Old City area of central Pune. It is about 0.1 km in a straight line from Shaniwar Wada, the historic Peshwa palace. The hotel is about 9.6 km from Pune International Airport. Koregaon Park's North Main Road is about 4.3 km to the east.

Location and neighbourhood

The Old City, known as the Peths, is Pune's historic core. This is where the Peshwa rulers built their wadas and temples. For families, the area offers a compact, walkable layout. Narrow lanes connect markets, snack stalls and small parks. Children can watch street performers near Shaniwar Wada. The Peths feel busy but safe during the day. Evening walks along the Mula-Mutha riverfront are pleasant. Many families stay here for the cultural atmosphere. The streets fill with shoppers and devotees, especially during Ganeshotsav. Traffic can be heavy, so plan short trips on foot or by rickshaw.

Getting there and around

Mint Koregaon Park sits in the heart of the Peths. Pune International Airport is around 9.6 km away, a drive that takes 30 to 45 minutes depending on traffic. Pune Junction railway station is around 2.1 km, a short rickshaw ride. The Pune Metro's Purple Line runs from Pimpri through Shivajinagar to Swargate, which is within walking distance. For local trips, auto-rickshaws are easy to find. Families with young children may prefer app-based cabs for comfort. The area is also served by MSRTC buses from Swargate bus stand.

Nearby sights and food

Shaniwar Wada is a short walk from Mint Koregaon Park. Its gardens and fountain are good for children to explore. Lal Mahal, where Shivaji spent his boyhood, is nearby. Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati temple draws large crowds; visit early to avoid queues. Tulshibaug market sells toys, clothes and household items. Pataleshwar caves, an 8th-century rock-cut temple, offer a cool retreat on hot days. Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum displays everyday objects from the past, which fascinates older children. Parvati Hill's 103 steps reward climbers with city views.

The Peths are famous for street food that children enjoy. Misal pav, a spicy curry with farsan, is a local staple. Vada pav, a fried potato patty in bread, is a quick snack. Sweet shops sell bakarwadi, a crisp pastry roll. Mastani, a thick milkshake with ice cream, is a favourite treat. Irani cafés serve bun maska and chai. Camp area bakeries offer Shrewsbury biscuits. Families can find thali meals that suit all tastes. Portions are generous, and many places serve mild versions for children.

A day from Mint Koregaon Park

Children can run in the garden and hear stories of the Peshwa court. Next, visit Lal Mahal, just across the road. Mid-morning, explore Tulshibaug market for snacks and souvenirs. Lunch at a family-friendly thali restaurant in the Peths. Afternoon: Pataleshwar caves, then a ride on the Pune Metro from the district court station to see the city from above. Return to Mint Koregaon Park for a rest. Evening: a stroll along the Mula-Mutha riverfront, followed by dinner at a nearby Irani café. End the day with a mastani from a local shop.

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Facilities listed by the supplier

As listed by the booking supplier; a facility not listed here may still exist. Confirm anything important with the property.

• 24 Hour Front Desk
• Air conditioning
• Credit Card Accepted
• Dry cleaning service
• Express check in
• Laundry Service
• Luggage storage
• Newspapers
• Safe
• Shower
• Smoke detector
• TV
• Wifi