Hotel A1 Plaza Ahmedabad

About Hotel A1 Plaza Ahmedabad

Hotel A1 Plaza Ahmedabad suits travellers who need a straightforward base close to the airport. The hotel sits in Sardarnagar, a residential area in North Ahmedabad, about 1.3 km in a straight line from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport. This makes it a practical choice for late arrivals, early departures, or anyone with a short stopover in the city.

This is a 2-star hotel, so the stay is simple and functional. You get the essentials: a place to sleep, a front desk that works around the clock, and car parking.

Rooms and listed facilities

The listed facilities at Hotel A1 Plaza Ahmedabad include a 24-hour front desk, car parking, free car parking, shuttle service, and wheelchair accessibility. For couples and families, the rooms are basic but adequate for a short stay. Business travellers will find the shuttle service useful for airport transfers. Late arrivals can check in at any hour thanks to the round-the-clock front desk. Confirm the shuttle schedule and any parking conditions directly with the property.

The setting

Hotel A1 Plaza Ahmedabad is located at 24 A Sindhi Colony Post Sardar Nagar, in the Sardarnagar area of North Ahmedabad. The hotel is about 1.3 km in a straight line from the airport, 4.8 km from Sabarmati Ashram, and 7.6 km from Lal Darwaza and Bhadra Fort in the old city. Within 5 km, you will find Narendra Modi Stadium, the Calico Museum of Textiles, and Dada Harir stepwell. The setting is residential, with easy access to main roads.

Location and neighbourhood

Sardarnagar and Hansol are the neighbourhoods immediately around the airport. They are practical bases for travellers with early flights, late arrivals or a short transit. These areas are mostly residential and industrial, with wide roads and less congestion than the city centre. You will find a few small shops and local eateries along the main roads. The airport terminal is a short drive away. For a longer stay, the walled city and other attractions require a journey of at least half an hour by road. These neighbourhoods offer convenience over character. The Sabarmati riverfront is a short ride south, and the metro network is gradually expanding northwards.

Staying here means you can reach the airport terminal in minutes, even during early morning or late night hours. The area is quiet after dark, with little street activity. Most hotels provide a straightforward place to rest between flights. The main roads are well lit and connect directly to the airport approach road. You will not find tourist crowds or heritage buildings in these blocks. Instead, the focus is on practicality: a clean room, a nearby meal and a quick exit to the terminal.

Getting there and around

From Hotel A1 Plaza Ahmedabad, the airport is around 1.3 km, a ride of a few minutes by auto or app cab. Ahmedabad Junction at Kalupur is around 6.4 km to the south-east. The Sabarmati Riverfront and the centre of the old city are around 7.6 km away. BRTS buses and AMTS city buses run on the main roads, but for airport runs an app cab is the most reliable option. The metro does not yet reach these neighbourhoods directly. Allow extra time during peak hours. For early departures, pre-book a cab the night before. For late arrivals, app cabs are available at the airport taxi stand.

Nearby sights and food

The Narendra Modi Stadium at Motera is the closest major landmark, about 10–15 minutes by road. The Dada Harir stepwell, a fine 15th-century structure, is a short drive to the south-west. The Calico Museum of Textiles in Shahibaug requires a booked guided tour. Sabarmati Ashram, where Gandhi lived, is a straightforward ride south along the river. The Hutheesing Jain temple, with its intricate marble carvings, is near the walled city. All these sights are within a 20-minute drive from the area.

Food options in Sardarnagar and Hansol are limited but functional. You will find small Gujarati eateries serving thalis, dhokla, khaman and thepla. Many are open early for breakfast and late for dinner. For a wider range, the evening food stalls at Law Garden and the night market near the old city are a longer trip away. The area has a few bakeries and tea stalls. Stick to vegetarian food, which is the norm across the city. For a quick bite between flights, the airport itself has a food court.

A day from Hotel A1 Plaza Ahmedabad

A day from Hotel A1 Plaza Ahmedabad works well for a transit stop. Start early at Sabarmati Ashram, a 20-minute drive south. Spend an hour at the museum and the riverside. Then head to the Calico Museum of Textiles (book ahead) for the guided tour. After lunch, visit the Dada Harir stepwell and the Hutheesing Jain temple. In the late afternoon, go to the Narendra Modi Stadium if a tour is available. Return to Hotel A1 Plaza Ahmedabad to collect your bags. The airport is minutes away, so you can catch an evening flight without rush. This route covers four major sights and keeps you close to the airport throughout the day.

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.

• 24 Hour Front Desk
• Car parking
• Free car parking
• Shuttle service
• Wheelchair accessible