Hotel Gandharva Residency

About Hotel Gandharva Residency

Hotel Gandharva Residency suits travellers who need a base in East Pune, close to the Pune Solapur Road corridor. The hotel is a practical choice for those arriving by road or with business on the south-eastern side of the city. Its location keeps you away from the congestion of central Pune while still within reach of the airport and railway station.

The rating reflects a consistent standard for a no-frills business or transit stay. Internet access is listed among the facilities, which helps guests plan onward travel or keep up with work.

Rooms and listed facilities

The listed facility at Hotel Gandharva Residency is internet access. For couples, families, business travellers and late arrivals, this means you can stay connected during your visit. You should confirm with the property whether rooms include work desks, air conditioning, or in-room dining.

The setting

Hotel Gandharva Residency stands on Pune Solapur Road in Laxmi Colony, Hadapsar, East Pune. In a straight line, it is about 10 km from Pune International Airport, 9.5 km from Pune Junction railway station, 11 km from Shaniwar Wada, 8 km from Koregaon Park, and 25 km from Hinjewadi IT Park. No major sights lie within 5 km, making this a purely functional location.

Location and neighbourhood

East Pune covers Koregaon Park, Kalyani Nagar, Viman Nagar, Kharadi and Magarpatta. This side of the city is close to the airport and has a modern, open feel. The streets are lined with trees and high-rises. First-time visitors find it easy to navigate. The area has a mix of residential colonies and office parks. Many travellers choose East Pune for its convenience and relaxed pace. You are near the Mula-Mutha river. The neighbourhoods are well planned. You can walk or take a short auto-rickshaw ride between them.

Getting there and around

Hotel Gandharva Residency is in East Pune. The airport is around 10.2 km away. Pune Junction station is around 9.5 km from the hotel. Auto-rickshaws and app-based taxis are the main ways to get around. The Pune Metro Aqua Line has stops at Kalyani Nagar and Bund Garden. You can reach the city centre in about 20 minutes. For longer trips, buses from the nearby stops connect to Swargate and Shivajinagar. Check the current metro network for the latest routes. The roads are wide and traffic moves steadily outside peak hours.

Nearby sights and food

The Aga Khan Palace is a short ride from Hotel Gandharva Residency. Built in 1892, it is a landmark of India's freedom movement. Mahatma Gandhi, Kasturba Gandhi and Mahadev Desai were held here. Their memorials are in the grounds. The palace sits in large gardens. Osho Teerth park is in Koregaon Park. It is a quiet green space with a meditation centre. You can walk around the lake and sit under the trees. The park is open to the public. Both places are within a few kilometres of Hotel Gandharva Residency.

East Pune has a lively food scene. You find cafés, bakeries and small restaurants in every lane. Try a mastani, a thick milkshake with ice cream, on a warm afternoon. Irani cafés serve bun maska and chai. For a quick bite, look for vada pav or misal pav. Many places offer thalis for lunch. The area has several vegetarian and non-vegetarian options. Bakeries in Camp sell Shrewsbury biscuits. You can also find street stalls with bakarwadi and other snacks.

A day from Hotel Gandharva Residency

A day from Hotel Gandharva Residency starts with a visit to the Aga Khan Palace. Spend an hour in the grounds and the memorial rooms. From there, head to Osho Teerth park in Koregaon Park. Walk around the lake and enjoy the shade. For lunch, explore the nearby cafés and eateries. In the afternoon, take the Metro to the city centre. Visit Shaniwar Wada and the Pataleshwar caves. End the day with a walk along the Mula-Mutha riverfront or in the quiet lanes of Koregaon Park. Return to Hotel Gandharva Residency in the evening. The distances are short, so the day feels relaxed.

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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.

• Internet access