Homeland Stay

About Homeland Stay

Homeland Stay is a hotel in Maninagar, a residential neighbourhood in East Ahmedabad. It suits travellers who want a base close to the old city and Kankaria Lake. The area is quieter than the centre but still well connected. You can reach the railway station in about ten minutes by road. The hotel is also convenient for those arriving by car. Free parking is listed, which is useful in this part of the city. The hotel provides a garden and a terrace for relaxing after a day of sightseeing.

This is a straightforward hotel with a focus on essential comforts. The listed facilities include air conditioning, free WiFi and room service. There is a kitchen and kitchenette, which may be useful for longer stays or families. A cot is listed, making it an option for those travelling with infants. Laundry service and luggage storage are also listed. The hotel has 24-hour security and a safe in the room. It is a practical choice for independent travellers who prefer self-service options.

Rooms and listed facilities

A kitchen or kitchenette is available, so you can prepare simple meals. Breakfast can be served in the room. A cot is listed for families with young children. The hotel also lists family rooms, which may offer more space. Confirm the exact configuration and kitchen access with the property when booking. Room service is listed for those who prefer to eat in. The rooms have a safe for valuables. Internet access is included throughout the hotel.

The setting

Homeland Stay is on Gangeshwar Society Road in Maninagar, East Ahmedabad. This is a residential area with local shops and eateries. Kankaria Lake is about 1.1 km away in a straight line, an easy walk or short auto ride. Ahmedabad Junction railway station is about 3.3 km away. The airport is around 9.8 km from the hotel. Sabarmati Ashram is about 7.3 km away. The hotel has a garden and a terrace.

Location and neighbourhood

For travellers on early flights or late arrivals, Maninagar's position between the airport and the old city is useful. The district is well connected by road and public transport. The main railway junction at Kalupur is also nearby. Maninagar station itself handles local and some express trains, which suits those arriving late or departing early.

The streets around Maninagar are active from early morning until late night. Local buses, auto-rickshaws and app-based cabs are easy to find at most hours. The area has several small eateries and tea stalls that open before dawn, useful for a quick bite before a flight. In the evening, the Kankaria Lake front stays open late. The Sabarmati Riverfront is a short ride away. Maninagar's own station means you can arrive by train and be at Homeland Stay within minutes. For transit passengers, this district reduces the need to cross the city. The metro and BRTS networks connect Maninagar to other parts of Ahmedabad, though schedules vary.

Getting there and around

Getting to Homeland Stay from the airport takes around 9.8 km by road. Auto-rickshaws and app cabs are available outside the terminal at all hours. From Ahmedabad Junction (Kalupur), the distance is around 3.3 km. Maninagar railway station is a short walk or a quick auto ride from Homeland Stay. For those arriving late, Maninagar station is convenient; trains that stop here include some overnight services. To reach Homeland Stay from the city centre, the distance is around 3.4 km. Local buses and autos run along the main roads. Check the current metro and bus timings for early or late services.

Nearby sights and food

Kankaria Lake is the main attraction in Maninagar. The 15th-century lake has a walking path, a zoo, a toy train and a balloon ride. In the morning, locals jog and practise yoga along the edge. The lakefront is lit in the evening. You can walk through the pols, visit the Jama Masjid, and see the Sidi Saiyyed Mosque's stone jali windows. Bhadra Fort and Teen Darwaza are near the river. Book a guided tour in advance. The Sabarmati Ashram is a short auto ride away, across the river.

For food lovers, the area is especially rewarding in the late afternoon and evening, when street stalls and small eateries open around Kankaria Lake and the main market streets. You will find Gujarati snacks such as dhokla, khaman, fafda and jalebi. Undhiyu appears in winter, especially around Uttarayan. Most food is vegetarian. Tea stalls serve chai with biscuits or samosas. For a fuller meal, look for places serving a Gujarati thali. The area is lively until late, which suits travellers on odd-hour schedules.

A day from Homeland Stay

A day from Homeland Stay can start early with a visit to Kankaria Lake before the heat builds. Walk the perimeter or take the toy train. From there, head to the Sabarmati Ashram, about 15 minutes by auto. The museum is free; check the opening days. Cross the river to the old city. Spend the morning exploring the pols around Bhadra Fort and Teen Darwaza. Visit the Jama Masjid and the Sidi Saiyyed Mosque. In the afternoon, visit the Calico Museum (book ahead) or the Hutheesing Jain Temple. Late afternoon, walk the Sabarmati Riverfront or relax at the lake. If you have an evening flight, Maninagar's proximity to the airport means you can stay until dusk.

Distances

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.

• 24H. Security
• Air conditioning
• Apartements
• Balcony
• Bathroom
• Breakfast in room
• Car rental service
• Cleaning
• Coffee
• Cot
• Currency exchange
• Desk
• Express check in
• Family rooms
• Fan
• First aid
• Free Wifi
• Free car parking
• Garden
• Hairdryer
• Housekeeping
• Internet access
• Iron and board
• Kitchen
• Kitchenette
• Laundry Service
• Luggage storage
• Lunch
• Microwave
• Non smoking rooms
• Oven
• Parking
• Patio
• Pay per view
• Refrigerator
• Room Service
• Safe
• Sheets
• Shower
• Slippers