Yashraj Resorts

About Yashraj Resorts

Yashraj Resorts suits travellers who need a base close to Hinjewadi IT Park and prefer a quiet location away from the city centre. The hotel is set on the outskirts of Pune, near Kasarsai Tal Cricket Stadium. It works best for those with their own transport, as public options are limited in this area. The outdoor pool and on-site restaurant make it a practical choice for a short stay or a stopover.

The rating reflects a basic, no-frills stay. The listed facilities include a 24-hour front desk, free WiFi, free car parking, luggage storage, an outdoor pool, a restaurant and wheelchair accessibility. Guests should set expectations accordingly for a budget property on the city fringe.

Rooms and listed facilities

The listed facilities at Yashraj Resorts include a restaurant and an outdoor pool. The 24-hour front desk helps with late arrivals and luggage storage. Free WiFi and free car parking are provided. The property is listed as wheelchair accessible. For families, the pool and restaurant add convenience. Couples and business travellers may find the location near Hinjewadi useful. Confirm room type and bedding directly with the property before booking.

The setting

Yashraj Resorts is located on Kasarsai Tal Cricket Stadium road, on the outskirts of Pune. In a straight line, it is about 8.4 km from Hinjewadi IT Park (Phase 1), 24.2 km from Pune Junction railway station, 23 km from Shaniwar Wada, 25.6 km from Koregaon Park, 24.9 km from Swargate bus station and 26.4 km from Pune International Airport. No major sights are within 5 km.

Location and neighbourhood

These areas include the Mumbai–Pune Expressway corridor, the roads towards Nagar Road and Solapur Road, and the zones around Hinjewadi and Chakan. They are quieter than the centre, with more open space and a slower pace. The Pune metropolitan area's growth has pushed hotels, residential complexes and commercial hubs into these fringes. For food lovers and evening outings, the outskirts offer a different rhythm from the city core. Local eateries, dhabas and casual bars dot the highways. The air is fresher, and the night sky is clearer away from the central glare.

Getting there and around

Yashraj Resorts sits on the outskirts of Pune, about 26.4 km from Pune International Airport and around 24.2 km from Pune Junction. The Mumbai–Pune Expressway is the main artery for reaching the city centre or heading towards Lonavala and Mumbai. Local buses run along the main highways, and app-based taxis are available. The Pune Metro currently does not reach most outskirt areas; check the current network for extensions. For getting around, a hired car or taxi is the most practical option. The roads are generally wide and less congested than in the inner city, but traffic on the Expressway can build up during peak hours.

Nearby sights and food

The outskirts are not dense with historic sights, but a short drive brings you to the city's core landmarks. Shaniwar Wada, the 18th-century Peshwa palace, is within reach. Lal Mahal, where Shivaji spent his boyhood, is nearby. Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati temple draws large crowds, especially during Ganeshotsav. Tulshibaug market offers a busy shopping experience. Mahatma Phule Mandai is a large vegetable market worth a visit. For a quieter outing, the hills and forts such as Sinhagad are a short drive away.

Evenings on the outskirts revolve around food. Highway dhabas serve Punjabi and North Indian dishes, often cooked in a tandoor. Misal pav and vada pav are available at small stalls. Local bars and casual restaurants offer beer and snacks. The area has a growing number of multi-cuisine places, from Chinese to South Indian. For a sweet finish, bakarwadi and Shrewsbury biscuits are local favourites. Mastani, a thick milkshake with ice cream, is a Puneri specialty. The dining scene is informal and affordable, with a focus on hearty meals rather than fine dining.

A day from Yashraj Resorts

A day from Yashraj Resorts starts with a drive into the city centre. Visit Shaniwar Wada in the morning, then walk to Lal Mahal and Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati. Tulshibaug market is nearby for browsing. For lunch, find a local eatery serving a Puneri thali or misal pav. In the afternoon, head to the Pataleshwar caves or Mahatma Phule Mandai. Return to Yashraj Resorts in the late afternoon. In the evening, explore a highway dhaba for dinner, or try a casual bar for drinks and snacks. The outskirts are quiet after dark, making for a relaxed end to the day. The drive back to Yashraj Resorts is short and easy.

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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
• Free Wifi
• Free car parking
• Luggage storage
• Multilingual staff
• Outdoor pool
• Restaurant(s)
• Towels
• Wheelchair accessible