Hotel Aatithy

About Hotel Aatithy

Hotel Aatithy suits travellers who need a straightforward base in North Ahmedabad. The hotel is close to the airport and the Narendra Modi Stadium, making it a practical choice for those arriving late, departing early, or attending a match or event at the stadium. This is a no-frills stay focused on convenience and basic comfort rather than luxury or location in the historic centre.

This is a 2-star hotel, which means the accommodation is simple and functional. The star rating reflects a limited range of services and amenities. The property provides the essentials: a place to sleep, free internet, parking and help with transport via the shuttle. Guests should expect a modest, clean environment. It works best for short stays, overnight transits or as a low-cost option for those exploring the northern parts of Ahmedabad.

Rooms and listed facilities

For couples, the free WiFi and shuttle service are useful for planning and reaching local sights. Families will appreciate the free parking if arriving by car, and the wheelchair-accessible access if needed. Business travellers can use the WiFi for work. Late arrivals benefit from the shuttle service from the airport.

The setting

Hotel Aatithy is on the second floor of Happy Heights, opposite Bharat Petro, in North Ahmedabad. The immediate area is a mix of commercial and residential buildings. In a straight line, the hotel is about 5 km from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, about 11 km from Ahmedabad Junction railway station and about 11 km from Lal Darwaza and Bhadra Fort in the old city centre. Sabarmati Ashram is about 7 km away. The Narendra Modi Stadium is about 4 km from the hotel, making it a convenient option for stadium visitors.

Location and neighbourhood

North Ahmedabad covers the airport side of the city. This area is quieter than the walled city, with wider roads and newer developments. Couples find it convenient for slow weekends. The Sabarmati Riverfront is nearby, offering long walks and cycle rides. Atal Bridge connects the two banks. The neighbourhoods feel calm in the mornings and evenings, with local parks and chabutaras scattered around. You can explore the area at your own pace, without the crowds of the old city.

The area has a mix of residential colonies and institutional campuses. IIM Ahmedabad and CEPT University are here, adding a scholarly atmosphere. The streets are lined with neem and gulmohar trees. In winter, the air stays cool until late morning. Local markets sell fresh flowers, fruits and textiles. The pace is unhurried. You can sit by the river or watch kites fly during Uttarayan. North Ahmedabad suits travellers who prefer a base away from the bustle, with easy access to the airport and the highway towards Gandhinagar.

Getting there and around

Getting to Hotel Aatithy is straightforward. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport is around 5.3 km away. Ahmedabad Junction at Kalupur is around 10.5 km from Hotel Aatithy. Auto-rickshaws and app-based cabs are available at both. The Ahmedabad Metro has stations on the Blue and Red lines; check the current network for the nearest stop. BRTS buses run along the main roads. For a slow weekend, renting a bicycle or walking along the Sabarmati Riverfront is a good option. The area is well connected to Gandhinagar and the northern suburbs. Traffic is lighter than in the old city, so getting around feels easier.

Nearby sights and food

Sabarmati Ashram is a short distance from Hotel Aatithy. The museum building by Charles Correa is worth a visit. Entry is free; check opening days. Photography is not allowed. Hutheesing Jain temple, built in 1848, is known for its marble carvings. Dada Harir stepwell, from 1499, is a fine example of Islamic architecture. Narendra Modi Stadium at Motera is the world's largest cricket stadium. These sights are within a few kilometres of the area centre.

Food in North Ahmedabad is largely vegetarian. You can find Gujarati thalis, dhokla, khaman, fafda and jalebi. Khandvi and thepla are common snacks. In winter, undhiyu is available. Local eateries serve fresh, home-style meals. Evening stalls offer roasted corn and sugarcane juice. Sweet shops sell traditional mithai. The food is simple and satisfying. You can eat at small restaurants or order in. The riverfront is pleasant after dark.

A day from Hotel Aatithy

A day from Hotel Aatithy begins with a morning walk along the Sabarmati Riverfront. Cross Atal Bridge to the west bank. Visit Sabarmati Ashram before the heat builds. The museum and grounds take about an hour. Then head to the Calico Museum of Textiles for the guided tour. Book ahead. Lunch is a Gujarati thali at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, explore Dada Harir stepwell and Hutheesing Jain temple. Both are calm and uncrowded. Late afternoon, drive to Narendra Modi Stadium for a look at the exterior. End the day with a stroll through a nearby park or a quiet dinner at Hotel Aatithy. The pace is slow and unhurried.

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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.

• Free Wifi
• Free car parking
• Shuttle service
• Wheelchair accessible