Rajtilak

About Rajtilak

Rajtilak is a straightforward 1-star hotel on Ashram Road in Paldi, a central neighbourhood on the west bank of the Sabarmati. It suits travellers who want a no-fuss base close to the riverfront and the old city. The area is well connected by road and has shops and eateries within walking distance. You can walk to the Sabarmati Riverfront and Atal Bridge in about five minutes. The hotel is also convenient for those arriving by train or visiting the walled city.

Rajtilak is rated 1 star by the official classification. This is a basic, functional stay with essential facilities. It is not a luxury property. The hotel is best for travellers who need a clean room, free parking and WiFi, and a location that puts the main sights within a short ride or walk. Late arrivals and early departures will find the location practical.

Rooms and listed facilities

The supplier lists car parking, free WiFi, free car parking, laundry service, lifts, a shuttle service and wheelchair accessibility. Pets are not allowed. You should confirm the exact room type and bed configuration with the property before booking. The listed facilities suggest the hotel can accommodate couples, families and business travellers who need parking and internet. The lift and wheelchair access make it easier for guests with mobility needs. The shuttle service can help with airport or station transfers.

The setting

Rajtilak is on Ashram Road in Paldi, a busy west-side locality. The Sabarmati Riverfront and Atal Bridge are 400 metres away in a straight line. Sidi Saiyyed Mosque, Bhadra Fort, Teen Darwaza and Law Garden night market are all about 1.3 km away. Jama Masjid is 1.9 km. Lal Darwaza and the old city centre are 1.2 km. Sabarmati Ashram is 4.6 km. Ahmedabad Junction railway station is 3.2 km from the hotel. The airport is 9.1 km away in a straight line.

Location and neighbourhood

This part of Ahmedabad is a practical base for business travellers. The Sabarmati Riverfront promenades and Atal Bridge are a short walk away. The area has wide roads, metro stations and BRTS bus stops. Many corporate offices are within a few kilometres. You can reach the old city across the river in under fifteen minutes by auto or cab. The neighbourhood feels quieter than the walled city after dark. Hotels here cater to professionals on short work trips. The proximity to the riverfront makes evening walks easy. You will find banks, co-working spaces and courier services nearby.

Ellisbridge is one of the older bridges connecting the west bank to the old city. The surrounding area has a mix of commercial buildings and residential streets. Government offices and trade centres are within a short drive. The metro runs along the east-west corridor, with stations a short walk from most hotels. You can avoid peak-hour traffic by using the footbridge across the river. The Sabarmati Riverfront has well-lit paths for morning jogs. This part of the city is well connected to the airport and railway station. Business travellers appreciate the reliable internet and power supply in this zone.

Getting there and around

Getting there and getting around. Rajtilak is around 9.1 km from the airport and around 3.2 km from the railway station. Autos and app cabs are available at both terminals. The nearest metro station is within walking distance of Rajtilak. You can take the Blue Line to reach the eastern parts of the city. BRTS buses stop along the main roads. For short trips, renting a bicycle from the riverfront kiosks is an option. The Atal Bridge connects the west bank to the old city on foot. You can walk to Sidi Saiyyed Mosque and Bhadra Fort in about twenty minutes. The area is flat and easy to navigate on foot. Avoid road travel during peak hours if you are in a hurry.

Nearby sights and food

Sights within a short walk or quick ride. Sabarmati Riverfront and Atal Bridge are right on your doorstep. Sidi Saiyyed Mosque is a ten-minute walk across the bridge. Bhadra Fort and Teen Darwaza are just beyond the mosque. Jama Masjid is a few minutes further into the old city. The old city's night market is a fifteen-minute walk from the riverfront. Law Garden night market is about three kilometres south. Sabarmati Ashram is a twenty-minute drive north along the river. The Calico Museum of Textiles is in Shahibaug, a short cab ride away. You can cover most of these sights in a single day if you start early.

Food for short breaks and quick meals. The area has many vegetarian eateries serving Gujarati thalis. You can find dhokla, khaman and khandvi at snack counters near the riverfront. Law Garden has evening stalls with thepla and fafda. The old city's night market offers late-night street food like bhajiya and pav bhaji. Many restaurants serve a fixed Gujarati meal with unlimited roti, dal and sabzi. For a light lunch, try a plate of khichdi with kadhi. Sweet shops sell jalebi and shrikhand. You will also find south Indian and north Indian options in the commercial streets. Most places close by 10 pm, except the night markets.

A day from Rajtilak

A day from Rajtilak. Start with a walk along the Sabarmati Riverfront. Cross Atal Bridge to the old city. Visit Sidi Saiyyed Mosque and see the stone jali windows. Walk through Bhadra Fort and Teen Darwaza. Head to Jama Masjid and explore the pols around it. Have a late breakfast of dhokla and fafda at a local snack counter. Return to the riverfront for a mid-morning break. In the afternoon, take a cab to Sabarmati Ashram. The museum is free and the grounds are peaceful. Spend an hour there before heading back. In the evening, walk to Law Garden for the night market. Try a Gujarati thali at a nearby restaurant. End the day with a stroll on the riverfront promenade.

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.

• Bathroom
• Car parking
• Free Wifi
• Free car parking
• Laundry Service
• Lifts
• Pets Not Allowed
• Sheets
• Shuttle service
• Smoking area
• Total number of rooms 1 - 50
• Towels
• Wheelchair accessible