Hotels in Pune

About Pune Hotels 

As the second-largest city in Maharashtra after Mumbai. The city of Pune is one of the fastest-growing cities in India and has a plethora of great places to visit and things to do. From alluring tourist attractions to many trekking spots close to the city, Pune is surely a fun place to visit. The hotels in Pune are also quite great and worth the money. You can even find many luxury hotels in Pune to book online. 

Places to visit in Pune 

Shaniwar Wada 

Shaniwar Wada is one of the most popular places to visit in Pune. As one of the Maratha Empire remnants, the grey fortress was once the seat of the Peshwas of the Maratha Empire. The monument holds a lot of historical significance and should be visited in Pune. 

Sinhagad Fort 

The actual date of the fort's genesis is still a mystery, but it is believed that the Sinhagad Fort was built about 2000 years ago. Formerly known as Kondana, the Sinhagad Fort has some very interesting carvings with the Kaundinya Eshwar Temple nestled in its midst. 

Khadakwasla Dam 

The reservoir of Khadakwasla Dam located about 21 km from the main Pune city, is the main source of water for Pune as well as the suburbs. It is just a few kilometres away from the Sinhagad Fort and is also close to the sparkling Khadakwasla Lake's backwaters. 

Shreemant Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati Mandir

Dedicated to the Hindu God Ganesha, Shreemant Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati Mandir is a very famous temple to visit in Maharashtra. The temple is a major tourist attraction for pilgrimage as devotees from around the state come over to seek blessings of the elephant-headed god. 

Parvati Hill

A popular hillock in Pune, Parvati Hill is an interesting temple to visit. The hill also has an observation point which gives a fantastic panoramic view of Pune. Not to mention it is also the second-highest point in Pune with the temple overlooking the city. 

Things to do in Pune 

- Indulging in some fun photography at the Sinhagad Fort should be on your list of things to do in Pune. The fascinating fortress is a very popular place to visit and has some interesting tales to tell from the Maratha Empire. You would surely have a fun time visiting the place. 

- You can opt for a fun picnic of sorts at the Khadakwasla Dam. It is a popular tourist attraction in Pune and certainly one that you should visit. There are many stalls near the dam so you can try out the Maharashtrian snacks as well. 

- Maharashtrian cuisine with their desire for spicy food is something you should definitely try out in Pune. The vada pavs, misal pavs and other such eclectic dishes are things you cannot miss when you visit Pune. 

- There are many hills near Pune to go on treks. You would be amazed to find some trekking trails near the city as the Sahyadri range, and the Western Ghats encompass Pune. 

Why visit Pune?

Pune is one of the hip cities in Maharashtra and even the country. Be it the many tourist attractions and the nightlife of the city, you will constantly be surprised by the fun vibe of Pune. The city also has some of the best hotels in Pune. Many of the luxury hotels in Pune are located in Viman Nagar. However, you can also find a handful of amazing hotels in Pune main city. 

Pune Hotels Frequently asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is the best time to visit Pune?

A. Pune is well-located in a higher plateau on the Sahyadris, which makes the climate very pleasant. October to February is considered the perfect time to visit Pune. 

2. Is Pune expensive?

A. Pune is fairly expensive as one of the top cities in India. The food and accommodation here are slightly higher. 

3. List of best hotels in Pune with a great view?

A. Four Points by Sheraton Hotel, Novotel Pune Nagar Road, Radisson Blu Hotel Pune Kharadi and Hyatt Pune are some of the top hotels in Pune which offer great views of the city as well as the hills surrounding Pune. 

4. Best shopping places to visit in Pune?

A. For the best shopping experience in Pune, you should visit Hong Kong Lane, Fergusson College Road, Koregaon Park, Fashion Street, Laxmi Road and Juna Bazaar. 

5. Top street food in Pune

A. You can check out Shabree, Vohuman Cafe, Coffee House, Jaishankar Pani Puriwala, German Bakery and Chaitanya Paranthas to eat the best street food in Pune. Puneri Misal Pav is quite famous and should surely be tried at Bedekar Misal in Pune. 

6. Are there any budget hotels in Pune?

A. Bestow Inn, Jugglers Backpack, Ginger Pune, OYO 22963 White Castle Heritage are some of the best budget hotels in Pune to book online. The price range of Pune hotels starts from INR 700. 

7. Hotels closest to the airport from Pune?

A. If you are looking for the best hotels in Pune near Pune International Airport, you can opt for Pune hotels such as Novotel Pune Nagar Road, Four Points by Sheraton Hotel, Lemon Tree Hotel, ibis Pune Viman Nagar. 

8. Best hotels in Pune?

A. The Westin Koregaon Park, Vivanta Pune, Blue Diamond Pune, Bund Garden Hotel Pune are a few of the top hotels in Pune to book online. The hotel listings in Pune to book also include serviced apartments if you are looking for them. 

9. How to travel in Pune?

A. Buses, trains, taxis are all available in Pune. You can also rent vehicles and travel in the city. 

10. Best luxury hotels in Pune?

A. There are many luxury hotels in Pune, in the city centre as well as the outskirts. Some of the top hotel listings in Pune include The Elite Suites, Sheraton Grand Pune, Crowne Plaza Pune City Centre, DoubleTree by Hilton - Pune Chinchwad, The Ritz - Carlton and Vivanta Pune