Celestia The Hotel

About Celestia The Hotel

Celestia The Hotel suits travellers who want a straightforward base in West Ahmedabad. The property is on H.L. Commerce College Road, close to the shops and eateries of CG Road and Navrangpura. Business visitors will appreciate the meeting room and business centre. The location also works for couples and families exploring the city's sights, with Law Garden night market and the Sabarmati Riverfront within easy reach.

The hotel offers a range of listed facilities including free car parking, valet parking, a restaurant, room service, and a 24-hour front desk. Free internet access is available in the lounge. It is a practical, no-fuss option for short stays in Ahmedabad.

Rooms and listed facilities

The hotel lists family rooms, making it suitable for those travelling with children. For business travellers, there is a business centre and meeting room. Late arrivals can use the 24-hour front desk and 24-hour room service. Luggage storage is available. The property has lifts. You should confirm specific room types and bedding configurations directly with the hotel before booking.

The setting

Celestia The Hotel is on H.L. Commerce College Road in the Navrangpura area, off CG Road in West Ahmedabad. In a straight line, it is about 2.9 km from Lal Darwaza and Bhadra Fort in the old city centre, 3.8 km from Sabarmati Ashram, and 5 km from SG Highway at Iscon crossroads. Law Garden night market is 1.1 km away. The Sabarmati Riverfront and Atal Bridge are about 2.4 km from the hotel.

Location and neighbourhood

Corporate offices, banks, and consulting firms line the main roads. Several colleges and universities bring a youthful energy to the area. The streets are lined with shops, colleges, and offices, making the area lively from morning until late evening. Wide footpaths and shaded avenues make walking a pleasant way to explore. Law Garden, a small park, transforms into a night market after sunset. The neighbourhood sits between the Sabarmati River to the east and the university campus to the west. It is a practical base for both business and leisure travellers.

The district has a layered history. The area was developed in the early 20th century as Ahmedabad expanded west of the river. CG Road, named after a former chief minister, became a spine for commerce and education. The nearby Gujarat University campus and the CEPT University grounds contain mid-century modern buildings by architects such as B. V. Doshi. Walking south along the river leads to the Sabarmati Riverfront promenades and the footbridge at Atal Bridge. The old city on the east bank is a short auto ride away. The contrast between planned west Ahmedabad and the dense historic pols is striking.

Getting there and around

From Celestia The Hotel, getting around is straightforward. The airport is around 9.4 km north-east; a taxi takes about 30–40 minutes depending on traffic. Ahmedabad Junction at Kalupur is around 2.9 km east, across the river. 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 CG Road and connect to other parts of the city. Auto-rickshaws and app-based cabs are easy to flag down. For walking, the riverfront and Law Garden are within a 15-minute walk. The area is flat and footpaths are generally usable. The old city is best reached by auto or metro.

Nearby sights and food

The Sidi Saiyyed Mosque, famous for its stone jali windows, is a 10-minute auto ride east. Bhadra Fort and Teen Darwaza, built in 1411, stand at the edge of the old city. Jama Masjid, completed in 1424, is nearby. The Hutheesing Jain temple, built in 1848, has intricate marble carvings. The Sabarmati Riverfront promenades and Atal Bridge are a 15-minute walk south. Law Garden night market offers local crafts and street food. The Calico Museum of Textiles in Shahibaug requires a booked guided tour. The Sabarmati Ashram, where Gandhi lived from 1917 to 1930, is a short auto ride north along the river.

Food in the area is largely vegetarian, reflecting Gujarati tradition. Law Garden has evening stalls selling snacks like khaman, dhokla and fafda. CG Road has numerous cafés and restaurants serving Gujarati thalis, Chinese and South Indian dishes. Manek Chowk in the old city is famous for its night food market, with stalls for sweet and savoury items. Local specialities include thepla, khandvi and undhiyu, a winter dish. Many eateries offer a fixed Gujarati thali with unlimited servings. For a quick bite, try a fafda-jalebi combination from a street vendor. The area has several sweet shops selling traditional mithai.

A day from Celestia The Hotel

A day from Celestia The Hotel could begin with a morning walk south along the Sabarmati Riverfront to Atal Bridge. Cross the footbridge and enter the old city through Teen Darwaza. Visit the Jama Masjid and the Sidi Saiyyed Mosque to see the stone jali work. Walk through the pols near Bhadra Fort to observe the carved wooden havelis and chabutaras. Stop for lunch at a restaurant serving a Gujarati thali. In the afternoon, take an auto to the Sabarmati Ashram to see the museum and the simple living quarters. Return to Celestia The Hotel to rest. In the evening, stroll to Law Garden for the night market. End the day with snacks from the stalls and a walk back along CG Road.

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 H Room Service
• 24 Hour Front Desk
• Bathroom
• Breakfast
• Business Center
• Car parking
• Car rental service
• Coffee
• Credit Card Accepted
• Currency exchange
• Dry cleaning service
• Express check in
• Family rooms
• Free Internet access (Lounge)
• Free car parking
• Free newspaper
• Laundry Service
• Lifts
• Luggage storage
• Meeting room
• Newspapers
• Pets Not Allowed
• Restaurant(s)
• Room Service
• Safe
• Shuttle service
• Smoking area
• Valet parking
• Wifi