Tamarind Studios

About Tamarind Studios

Tamarind Studios suits travellers who need a straightforward base in Kharadi, East Pune. The hotel works for business visitors with meetings in the IT parks of Kharadi and Viman Nagar, as well as couples or transit passengers overnighting near the airport. Its location places you within a short drive of several IT campuses while keeping the city centre reachable. The property offers parking and WiFi, practical for those arriving by car or needing to stay connected. Late arrivals from the airport or Pune Junction railway station will find the location convenient, though you should confirm check-in timings with the property directly.

This 3-star hotel provides a no-frills stay focused on essential facilities. The star rating indicates comfortable, clean accommodation without luxury extras such as a pool or restaurant. The listed facilities, laundry service, parking, WiFi, cover the basics for a short or medium stay. Families and solo travellers alike can rely on these for daily needs. For longer stays, confirm whether the laundry service handles larger items.

Rooms and listed facilities

The rooms at Tamarind Studios offer the listed facilities: WiFi, parking, and laundry service. Couples and single travellers can expect a standard room setup suitable for overnight or multi-night stays. Business travellers should check if desks are provided in rooms. For late arrivals, verify that check-in is possible after standard hours. The laundry service is useful for longer trips. Since no room types or views are specified, ask the property directly about your preferred configuration. The hotel’s 3-star rating suggests basic amenities like air conditioning and a private bathroom, but confirm these when booking.

The setting

Tamarind Studios sits on SSr.No 32 1 Chintamani Park Apartment, opposite a lane near Tukaram Nagar in Kharadi, East Pune. The immediate area is a residential and commercial zone. In a straight line, the hotel is 3.7 km from Pune International Airport, 6.5 km from Pune Junction railway station, and 4.3 km from Koregaon Park (North Main Road). Aga Khan Palace lies 3.2 km away, and Osho Teerth park is 4.7 km. The old city centre at Shaniwar Wada is 8.7 km straight-line distance. Hinjewadi IT Park (Phase 1) is farther at 20.8 km. The Kharadi neighbourhood has several shops and eateries within walking distance.

Access to public transport includes Pune Metro stations on the Aqua Line at Ramwadi and Kalyani Nagar, each a few kilometres away. The hotel offers parking, which is useful for those driving. Rickshaws and app-based taxis are common in Kharadi. The nearest major bus stops are on the main roads. For airport transfers, a short ride of about 10 to 15 minutes is typical. The setting is busy but convenient for east Pune's tech corridor. Guests heading to the city centre or Swargate bus station should allow for travel time of about 20 to 30 minutes by road, depending on traffic.

Location and neighbourhood

Kharadi sits in east Pune, on the Nagar road. It is a fast-growing IT district, home to large technology campuses and commercial towers. The area has a practical, work-focused feel, with wide roads and new residential complexes. Budget travellers find good value here: many affordable hotels and long-stay apartments line the main road. Local buses and shared autorickshaws connect Kharadi to other parts of the city. The neighbourhood has a handful of small parks and a busy market street. It is quieter than central Pune, especially at night. The Mula-Mutha river flows nearby, though the riverfront is not developed for leisure. For long stays, the area offers grocery stores, laundries, and medical clinics within walking distance.

Getting there and around

Pune International Airport is around 3.7 km from Tamarind Studios. A taxi takes about 30 to 45 minutes, depending on traffic. Pune Junction is around 6.5 km away; a taxi or autorickshaw takes roughly 40 minutes. The nearest metro stop is on the Aqua Line at Kalyani Nagar or Ramwadi, both a short autorickshaw ride from Tamarind Studios. The Nagar road has frequent MSRTC and private buses heading towards the city centre and beyond. For longer stays, renting a bicycle or scooter from local shops near Tamarind Studios is a common option. Check the current metro network before planning journeys, as new lines are under construction. The area around Tamarind Studios is walkable for daily errands.

Nearby sights and food

The Aga Khan Palace is within a few kilometres of Kharadi. It is a large memorial and museum set in quiet gardens, where Mahatma Gandhi and Kasturba Gandhi were held. Parvati Hill offers views of the city and a set of Peshwa-era temples reached by a long stone stairway. For a shorter outing, the EON IT Park has a few open plazas and a lake. The Pataleshwar caves, an 8th-century rock-cut temple to Shiva, are also a short ride away. These sights are easy to cover in a day without spending much on transport.

Kharadi has many small eateries and food stalls that suit a budget. Misal pav, vada pav and poha are common breakfast items. Several Irani cafés and South Indian joints serve simple meals. For dinner, you can find Punjabi dhaba-style food and Maharashtrian thalis. Bakeries sell Shrewsbury biscuits and bakarwadi. Most places are casual and inexpensive. Street food is widely available near the IT park gates and market areas. For long stays, buying groceries and cooking in a shared kitchen is also possible in some accommodations.

A day from Tamarind Studios

A day from Tamarind Studios could start with a quick breakfast at a nearby stall, then a short autorickshaw ride to the Aga Khan Palace. Spend an hour or two in the grounds and the museum. From there, take a bus or shared autorickshaw to the Pataleshwar caves. After exploring the rock-cut temple, walk to a local eatery for a misal pav lunch. In the afternoon, visit Parvati Hill: climb the steps and see the temples. Return to Tamarind Studios for a rest. In the evening, walk to the market area near Tamarind Studios for a cheap dinner of vada pav or a thali. End the day with a mastani from a nearby shop. This plan keeps costs low and covers key Pune sights.

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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.

• Laundry Service
• Parking
• Wifi