Hotel O Rudra Palace

About Hotel O Rudra Palace

Hotel O Rudra Palace suits travellers who need a practical base on Ahmedabad's SG Highway. The hotel is a 3-star property in the Bodakdev area, an established commercial and residential corridor. It works for couples, families and business visitors who want a straightforward stay with listed facilities such as a kitchenette, breakfast and room service. The location gives you quick access to the western parts of the city and the airport.

This is a 3-star hotel with a standard set of listed facilities. You get air conditioning, a kitchenette, breakfast and a safe. The property has a 24-hour front desk, lifts, luggage storage and laundry service. It also lists wheelchair access. The hotel is on SG Highway, a main road that connects to the airport, the railway station and the old city. It is a no-frills option for those who value convenience over character.

Rooms and listed facilities

Hotel O Rudra Palace lists air conditioning, a kitchenette and a safe in the rooms. The property has family rooms and internet access. A 24-hour front desk and room service are available for late arrivals. The hotel also lists a bar, breakfast and laundry service. You should confirm the exact room configuration, the kitchenette equipment and the breakfast arrangement with the property before booking.

The setting

Hotel O Rudra Palace is on SG Highway in Bodakdev, a busy road with commercial and residential buildings. Gujarat Science City is about 4 km away, and Law Garden night market is about 5 km. Sabarmati Ashram is roughly 6 km in a straight line.

Location and neighbourhood

Wide roads and wide pavements make it easier to walk than in the old city. Couples find it relatively quiet in the evenings. The neighbourhood has a clean, planned layout. For budget travellers and long stays, the area offers practical convenience: supermarkets, laundries and pharmacies are within walking distance. Public transport stops are frequent, and the road network connects efficiently to other parts of the city.

The district's modern character means most essentials are close by. Grocery stores and budget eateries line the main roads. The area has a relaxed, residential feel during the day. At night, the streets remain well-lit and active until late. For those staying a week or more, the availability of daily-use shops and services reduces the need to travel far. The planned layout and wide pavements make it easy to explore on foot. This part of Ahmedabad is a convenient base for longer visits.

Getting there and around

Getting to Hotel O Rudra Palace is straightforward. The airport is around 12.1 km north-east, a drive of 30 to 40 minutes by taxi or app cab depending on traffic. Ahmedabad Junction station is around 7.1 km east, reachable by metro or taxi. For local travel, the nearest metro station on the Blue Line is a short walk away; check the current network for the closest stop. BRTS buses run along SG Highway, and auto-rickshaws are easy to flag. For long stays, renting a bicycle or scooter from local shops near the highway can be economical. The metro connects Bodakdev to the old city, Kalupur station and the eastern suburbs.

Nearby sights and food

For a quieter afternoon, the Vastrapur Lake and its surrounding park are a short auto ride away. Modern architecture fans can visit the IIM Ahmedabad campus, designed by Louis Kahn, and the CEPT campus by B. V. Doshi. Entry rules vary, so check ahead. Gujarat Science City, with its science exhibits and planetarium, is within a few kilometres. The Sabarmati Riverfront promenade is a pleasant place for an evening walk or cycle ride.

Bodakdev's eating scene is built around small eateries and food courts that suit budget travellers. You will find Gujarati thalis, dhokla, khaman and thepla at lunch-only places. Evening stalls near the metro station sell fafda and jalebi. For longer stays, several bakeries and sandwich shops offer takeaway meals. Most places are vegetarian, and many offer thali options that are filling and affordable. Avoid the main highway during peak hours for quicker service.

A day from Hotel O Rudra Palace

A day from Hotel O Rudra Palace starts with a metro ride east to the old city. Walk through the pols of the walled city, past carved wooden havelis and chabutaras. Visit the Jama Masjid and the Sidi Saiyyed Mosque for its stone jali windows. Stop at the night food market for a snack if you stay late. In the afternoon, cross the river to Sabarmati Ashram; entry is free, but check opening days. Return to Hotel O Rudra Palace via the metro or a direct BRTS bus. For a quieter evening, walk along the Sabarmati Riverfront promenade near Atal Bridge. Dinner can be a simple thali at a local eatery near Hotel O Rudra Palace.

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
• Air conditioning
• Bars
• Bathrobe
• Bathroom
• Breakfast
• Cleaning
• Desk
• Family rooms
• Fan
• First aid
• Housekeeping
• Internet access
• Kitchenette
• Laundry Service
• Lifts
• Luggage storage
• Room Service
• Safe
• Shower
• Smoke detector
• TV
• Telephone
• Toiletries
• Towels
• WC
• Wake-Up service
• Water
• Wheelchair accessible