Given the title of cultural capital of Maharashtra, Pune is certainly a place where one can research and learn the rich culture of the state. The city is a perfect blend of native and alien cultures. Though being in the state of Maharashtra, the city's culture is mostly influence by Marathi culture, but in past few decades other cultures especially from the neighbouring cities and states have also contributed in shaping up the city's culture.
Being a major city in the state of Maharashtra and a city very close to Mumbai, the city receives a huge wave of visitors every year. It is one of the most visited cities in the nation. However, it is because of the better connectivity the city manages to properly manage the visitors. There is a military operated airport in the city but all the commercial domestic planes fly to and from this airport. Air India, IndiGo, Spice Jet, Jet Airways and Go Air are the airlines offering both direct and indirect Mumbai/Delhi/Chennai/ and Kolkata to Pune flights. Besides plane, trains are the other popular mediums of transportation to reach the city. The Pune City Station is one of the most well maintained and modernized railway station. many popular express as well as regular trains connects the city to all other cities in the nation. Aaccommodation in Pune
Once you are in the city, then the next important thing to do is finding a pleasant place to live for the time you are in the city. the good thing is that the government along with several private houses have stepped up and built several fantastic hotels in all ranges in Pune. This has given a huge set of options to the visitors to best choose their accommodation as per their needs and pocket weight.
Following are 3 good hotels in the Pune, that one may consider as their place of accommodation.
Oakwood Premier Pune
Located at a very apt location, the Oakwood Premier is one of the finest 5 star hotels in Pune. It is 3.5 km from Aga Khan Palace, 32 km from Neelkantheshwar Temple and 37 km from Bhuleshwar temple. This hotel is perhaps the best option for both business and leisure travellers as it is in close proximity to city's commercial hubs and attractions. It proudly offers serviced apartments for short-term as well as long-term stay. Guests can select their accommodation in 3 different categories – Studio, One Bedroom, Two Bedroom and Three Bedroom. Dishwasher, conventional oven, microwave, high-speed internet, DVD and cable TV are the amenities provided in each room. Other amenities include – Valet Parking, Separate non-smoking rooms, Pets Allowed, Concierge, Bar / Lounge, Air Conditioning, Hair Dryer, Coffee / Tea Maker, Safe / Deposit Box., 24 Hour Reception, Laundry Service, Microwave, Parking, Meeting / Conference Room,Mini bar, Cable / Satellite TV, Travel Desk, Business Center, Doctor on Call, Wi-fi, Lift, Airport / Train Transfer, News Paper, Security Guard, Baby Sitting / Child care, Bath Towels & Toiletries, Fridge, Gym / Fitness Center, Swimming Pool.
Courtyard Pune Hinjewadi
It is a very fine property located in Hinjewadi. Set in the major IT park, Rajiv Gandhi Infotech Park, the hotel is one of the best 4 star hotel. Major business centres, shopping areas, and a few tourist attractions are located very close to the hotel, making it hot favorite among the visitors. It offers 153 thoughtfully designed rooms with plenty of space and all requisite amenities, such as LCD TV, fruit/snack basket, telephone, kitchenette, and high-speed internet connectivity. Other offered amenities include – Restaurant, Disabled Friendly, Swimming Pool, Meeting / Conference Room, Dry Cleaning, Separate non-smoking rooms,Mini bar, Hair Dryer, Airport / Train Transfer, Coffee / Tea Maker, Bar / Lounge, Cable / Satellite TV, Gym / Fitness Center, Golf Course, Lift, Valet Parking, Parking, Foreign Exchange, Travel Desk, 24 Hour Reception, Air Conditioning, Safe / Deposit Box, News Paper, Wi-fi, Laundry Service, Business Center.
Hotel Studio Estique
It is among the handful of the best 3 star hotels in Pune and is most ideal for visitors looking for mid-range hotels. Located on Bung Garden road, it is 5 minute drive from main railway station and in short distance from city's centre and Shaniwar Wada. The hotel is very well designed and offers the best ambience and personalized services. It also features a fantastic restaurant serving delicious Indian and Pan Asian cuisines. Amenities offered here include – Meeting / Conference Room, Bar / Lounge,Foreign Exchange, Mini bar, Restaurant, Air Conditioning, Business Center, Hair Dryer, Separate non-smoking rooms, 24 Hour Reception, Doctor on Call, Microwave, Laundry Service, Valet Parking, Cable / Satellite TV, Airport / Train Transfer, Coffee / Tea Maker, News Paper, Swimming Pool, Disabled Friendly, Spa / Massage, Safe / Deposit Box, Wi-fi, Parking, Gym / Fitness Center, Concierge, Fridge, Lift, Dry Cleaning.
That were the three good luxury hotels best for both business as well as leisure travellers. Don't forget to consider them in your list of hotels to choose, the next time when you are in the city.
Martin Wynn
