Hotel Mint Salisbury Park

About Hotel Mint Salisbury Park

Hotel Mint Salisbury Park suits travellers who need a straightforward base in central Pune. The 3-star hotel is near Swargate bus station and within easy reach of the railway station and the old city. Free car parking and free WiFi make it convenient for those driving or needing to stay connected. The 24-hour front desk helps with late arrivals or early departures. This is a practical choice for couples, families and business visitors who want a no-fuss stay in a well-connected part of the city.

This is a 3-star hotel with a focused set of listed facilities. The rooms are supported by a lift, laundry service and complimentary WiFi and parking. The property is not a luxury or resort-style hotel; it is a functional stay for guests who value location and essentials. The star rating reflects the standard of service and amenities. Guests should confirm any specific requirements directly with the hotel before booking.

Rooms and listed facilities

The listed facilities at Hotel Mint Salisbury Park include free WiFi, free car parking, a 24-hour front desk, laundry service and lifts. These suit couples and families who drive, business travellers who need to work online and late arrivals who appreciate round-the-clock reception. Guests should confirm the exact configuration, bedding and any extra charges with the property when booking.

The setting

Hotel Mint Salisbury Park is on 473 14B Near Salisbury Park in Swargate, central Pune. The hotel is about 1.2 km in a straight line from Swargate bus station, 4.1 km from Pune Junction railway station and 3.3 km from Shaniwar Wada. Sights within 5 km include Sarasbaug and the Talyatla Ganpati at 2 km, Mahatma Phule Mandai at 2.4 km, Parvati Hill at 2.5 km, Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum at 2.5 km and Tulshibaug market at 2.9 km. The area is built-up and well connected by local transport.

Location and neighbourhood

Swargate anchors the southern edge of Pune's old city. The bus station and metro stop make it a practical base. The area feels lived-in, with narrow lanes, market stalls and steady traffic. By evening, the pace slows. Street vendors set up near the bus stand, and the air carries the smell of fried snacks. Parvati Hill rises to the west, catching the last light. Sarasbaug lies a short walk south, its lake and temple drawing evening strollers. This is not a polished quarter. It is a working part of the city, useful for its connections and close to the older sights of Pune.

For food lovers, Swargate is a starting point. The lanes around the bus station hold small eateries serving Puneri staples. Misal pav, vada pav and mastani are within easy reach. The nearby markets, Tulshibaug and Mahatma Phule Mandai, stock fresh produce and snacks. In the evenings, the area fills with office-goers and families stopping for tea or a quick bite. You can eat well without travelling far. The choices are simple, honest and local.

Getting there and around

From Hotel Mint Salisbury Park, getting around is straightforward. The Swargate metro station is on the Purple Line, linking to Shivajinagar and Pimpri. The MSRTC bus stand at Swargate sends long-distance and suburban buses across Maharashtra. Pune Junction is about 4.1 km away, and the airport is around 11.3 km. For local trips, auto-rickshaws wait near the bus stand and metro exit. You can also walk to nearby sights like Sarasbaug or Parvati Hill. For longer journeys, the metro and buses cover most of the city. Check the current network for new lines. Traffic can be heavy at peak hours, so allow extra time.

Nearby sights and food

Within a few kilometres, you can see several old Pune landmarks. Sarasbaug has a lake and the Talyatla Ganpati temple, a peaceful spot for a morning walk. Parvati Hill offers a long stone stairway and views over the city, with Peshwa-era temples at the top. Mahatma Phule Mandai is a heritage vegetable market, lively and photogenic. The Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum houses a private collection of everyday objects and art. Tulshibaug market is good for brassware, textiles and sweets. Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati, the most visited temple in the city, draws crowds throughout the day.

Food in this area is a highlight. Start with misal pav, a spicy sprouted-bean curry with bread, at any busy local eatery. Vada pav, a fried potato dumpling in a bun, is everywhere. For a sweet finish, try mastani, a thick milkshake topped with ice cream, or bakarwadi, a crisp savoury snack. Irani cafés near Camp serve bun maska and chai. Shrewsbury biscuits from Camp bakeries make good takeaway. The markets around Tulshibaug have stalls selling fresh chikki and roasted peanuts. You will not run out of options.

A day from Hotel Mint Salisbury Park

A day from Hotel Mint Salisbury Park could begin at Parvati Hill. Climb the steps early, when the air is cool, and see the temples. Then walk down to Sarasbaug for a quiet circuit of the lake. From there, head to Mahatma Phule Mandai for a look at the vegetable market. For lunch, stop at a local eatery for misal pav or a thali. In the afternoon, visit the Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum. Later, walk through Tulshibaug market, where you can buy sweets or brass items. As evening falls, make your way to Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati. The temple is busy, but the atmosphere is worth it. End the day with mastani from a nearby shop, then return to Hotel Mint Salisbury Park by metro or auto.

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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
• Dry cleaning service
• Free Wifi
• Free car parking
• Laundry Service
• Lifts
• Surcharge