Hotel O the Kia Residency Hotel and Banquet

About Hotel O the Kia Residency Hotel and Banquet

Hotel O the Kia Residency Hotel and Banquet suits travellers who want a practical base on the western side of Ahmedabad. The hotel sits on Ambli Bopal Road, close to SG Highway, making it convenient for business visitors and those attending events in the area. Its listed facilities include a 24-hour front desk, free wifi, and free car parking, which add to the ease of a short stay.

This is a 3-star hotel, offering a straightforward stay without extra frills. The property provides air-conditioned rooms, a restaurant, and room service, along with a banquet hall for functions. It is a suitable choice for travellers who prefer a quiet residential neighbourhood over the bustle of the old city, while still having easy access to major roads and the airport.

Rooms and listed facilities

The rooms at Hotel O the Kia Residency Hotel and Banquet are air-conditioned, as listed by the supplier. The property lists family rooms, so couples and families can find suitable accommodation. Business travellers may appreciate the business centre and free wifi. For late arrivals, the 24-hour front desk and luggage storage are useful. The hotel lists a kitchen, laundry service, and room service, but you should confirm the exact meal timings and any charges with the property directly.

The setting

Hotel O the Kia Residency Hotel and Banquet is on Ambli Bopal Road, in the Bopal area near SG Highway. The old city centre, including Lal Darwaza and Bhadra Fort, lies about 10.2 km away, and Sabarmati Ashram is about 10.9 km. The airport is roughly 16.7 km to the north-east, and Ahmedabad Junction railway station is about 12.3 km away.

Location and neighbourhood

For a food lover, the area offers a growing number of casual eateries and snack stalls that cater to local tastes. Evenings here have a relaxed, suburban feel. The streets around the main crossroads fill with people after sunset, and small food courts appear in the corners of commercial plazas. It is a good base for eating out without travelling into the old city.

The residential character means fewer crowds, and the wide pavements make evening walks pleasant. The area is quieter than the old city, yet it has enough options for a satisfying evening out. The mix of local and north Indian food outlets means you can try something different each night. For a food lover, Bopal is a practical choice. The evening air is cooler here than in the dense old city, making outdoor dining comfortable.

Getting there and around

From Hotel O the Kia Residency Hotel and Banquet, getting around is straightforward. The area is about 16.7 km from the airport and 12.3 km from Kalupur station. SG Highway is the main artery, with app cabs and auto-rickshaws easy to find. The nearest metro stop is on the Blue Line, about 15 minutes away by road. For the old city, a cab takes 30–40 minutes depending on traffic. Bopal itself is walkable in the evenings, with pavements along the main roads. The area is also well connected by BRTS buses for longer trips.

Nearby sights and food

Its sandstone and marble courtyards are quiet in the late afternoon. Further afield, the Sabarmati Ashram and the walled city are a 30-minute drive. For a longer day, the Calico Museum of Textiles requires a pre-booked tour. The Sabarmati Riverfront and Atal Bridge are also easy to reach by cab from Bopal. The riverfront promenades are good for an evening stroll after a meal.

Food is the main draw of Bopal in the evenings. Gujarati thali places serve the full sequence of dal, kadhi, shaak and rotli. Smaller stalls sell khaman, dhokla, fafda and jalebi. A few outlets specialise in undhiyu and thepla during winter. The night market in the old city is a 30-minute ride away, but Bopal's own food corners offer a quieter version of the same street-food energy. The evening stalls near the market are also a short cab ride east. Law Garden's evening stalls are another option, about 20 minutes away.

A day from Hotel O the Kia Residency Hotel and Banquet

A day from Hotel O the Kia Residency Hotel and Banquet could start with a late breakfast at a local snack counter, sampling khaman and dhokla. Then drive to Sarkhej Roza, arriving before the heat builds. Spend an hour walking the complex. From there, head to the Sabarmati Ashram for the museum and the riverfront. After lunch, visit the Calico Museum of Textiles if a tour was booked in advance. Return to Hotel O the Kia Residency Hotel and Banquet in the late afternoon. In the evening, walk to a nearby food court for fafda and jalebi, then take a cab to the market area for the stalls. End the night with a walk along the Sabarmati Riverfront.

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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.

• 24 Hour Front Desk
• 24H. Security
• Air conditioning
• Banquet
• Bars
• Breakfast
• Business Center
• Car rental service
• Cleaning
• Family rooms
• Fan
• First aid
• Free Wifi
• Free car parking
• Housekeeping
• Kitchen
• Laundry Service
• Lifts
• Luggage storage
• Parking
• Restaurant(s)
• Room Service
• Safe
• Security Features
• Shower
• Shuttle service
• Smoke detector
• Smoking area
• TV
• Taxi
• Telephone
• Toiletries
• Towels