Hotel Salute

About Hotel Salute

Hotel Salute suits travellers who want a central base in West Ahmedabad without paying for a higher star rating. The hotel is on Ashram Road, a main artery that connects the riverfront, Sabarmati Ashram and the walled city. Free car parking and a 24-hour front desk make it practical for road-trippers and late arrivals. The listed facilities include air conditioning, a business centre, concierge, luggage storage and a terrace. The guest score from the booking supplier is 3.9 out of 5 from 443 reviews.

This is a 3-star hotel with a practical set of listed facilities. The guest score from the booking supplier is 3.9 out of 5 from 443 reviews. The hotel provides free WiFi in the lounge, free newspaper, laundry service and room service. A safe is available, and the property is wheelchair accessible. The terrace offers outdoor space. Business travellers can use the business centre.

Rooms and listed facilities

The hotel lists air conditioning in rooms. Free WiFi is available in the lounge. For families, the 24-hour front desk and luggage storage are useful. Business travellers can use the business centre. Late arrivals benefit from the 24-hour front desk and room service. The hotel is wheelchair accessible. You should confirm room types, bed configurations and whether the free WiFi extends to guest rooms.

The setting

Hotel Salute is on Ashram Road, above a Bata showroom opposite the Times of India office, in West Ahmedabad. In a straight line, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport is about 7.8 km away, Ahmedabad Junction (Kalupur) railway station is about 3.6 km, and Lal Darwaza and Bhadra Fort in the old city centre are about 2.3 km. Sabarmati Ashram is about 2.4 km. The Sabarmati Riverfront and Atal Bridge are about 2.1 km away. SG Highway (Iscon crossroads) is about 6.5 km.

Location and neighbourhood

This long road is a central artery of west Ahmedabad. Government offices, corporate headquarters and banks line the street. The Sabarmati Riverfront promenade is directly across the road. You can walk or cycle along the river. The area is well connected by BRTS bus stops and auto-rickshaws. Many business travellers choose this road for its direct access to the city's commercial and administrative districts. The atmosphere is busy during the day and quieter after office hours.

For a short work trip, Ashram Road offers convenience. You are close to the Sabarmati Ashram and the riverfront. The road connects easily to the airport and railway station. Several metro stations are within a short auto ride. The area has many banks, courier offices and printing shops. You can find photocopy centres and stationery shops along the side streets. The road is wide and well lit at night. It is a practical base for meetings and site visits in west Ahmedabad.

Getting there and around

Hotel Salute is around 7.8 km from the airport and 3.6 km from the railway station. You can take a prepaid taxi or an app cab from the airport. The BRTS bus stops on Ashram Road connect to the railway station and other parts of the city. Auto-rickshaws are easy to flag down. For metro access, the nearest station is a short auto ride away. The Sabarmati Riverfront footbridge is a short walk from the hotel. You can cross to the east bank on foot. The area is walkable for short errands during the day.

Nearby sights and food

The Sabarmati Ashram is a short walk north along Ashram Road. Entry is free; check opening days. The riverfront promenade runs along both banks. Atal Bridge connects the west bank to the east bank near Ellisbridge. The Calico Museum of Textiles is a short auto ride away in Shahibaug. It requires a booked guided tour. Sidi Saiyyed Mosque is on the east bank, near the old city. Its stone jali windows are famous. Bhadra Fort and Teen Darwaza are also across the river. Hutheesing Jain temple is a short drive north-east.

For meals during a work trip, you have many options on and around Ashram Road. Several vegetarian restaurants serve Gujarati thali for lunch. Quick-service places offer dhokla, khaman and fafda. You can find sandwich and chaat stalls near office complexes. Law Garden's evening food stalls are a short auto ride away. They sell pav bhaji, khandvi and thepla. For a quick breakfast, try jalebi and fafda at a local shop. Most places serve food until late evening. Avoid the very hot months for outdoor eating.

A day from Hotel Salute

A day from Hotel Salute starts with a walk to the Sabarmati Ashram. Spend an hour at the museum and grounds. Then cross the Atal Bridge to the east bank. Visit Sidi Saiyyed Mosque and Bhadra Fort. Walk through the old city's pols. For lunch, return to Ashram Road for a Gujarati thali. In the afternoon, take an auto to the Calico Museum of Textiles. Book the tour in advance. Afterwards, walk along the riverfront promenade. In the evening, visit Law Garden for snacks. Return to Hotel Salute by auto or on foot. The day covers the main sights without rushing.

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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
• Air conditioning
• Bathroom
• Business Center
• Concierge
• Dry cleaning service
• Express check in
• Express check out
• Fan
• Fireplace
• Free Internet access (Lounge)
• Free Wifi
• Free bottled water
• Free car parking
• Free newspaper
• Housekeeping
• Iron and board
• Laundry Service
• Luggage storage
• Number of floors - under 10
• Room Service
• Safe
• Shower
• Sofa bed
• Surcharge
• TV
• Terrace
• Total number of rooms 1 - 50
• Wheelchair accessible