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Radisson Blue, Ahmedabad

Radisson Hotel is located near Panchvati crossroads. I happen to stay at this place during my business visit to Ahmedabad. The main places of tourist interest in the proximity are Sanskar Kendra Museum (1 km), Sardar Patel Stadium, Manek Chowk, Jama Masjid Mosque, Swaminarayan Temple, Hathi Singh Temple ,Sidi Bashir Mosque, Shaking Minarets, Gandhi Ashram, & Naginawadi, all at an approx distance of 4-5Kms. Iskon Mall is accessible at an approx distance of 5kms, which is the shopping hub of the city and guests can enjoy shopping.

Food, Amenities and Services – I stayed in superior room, which has pastel colored walls, dim lighting, and contemporary décor. Hotel room has all major amenities that include central air-conditioning, LCD TV with satellite channels, mini bar, tea/coffee maker, and electronic safe.  Hotel offers spa to retreat the guests with various massages and treatments. Fitness centre has state-of art equipment where-in guests can do their work-out sessions. Highlight is free wi-fi across property. Office staff is co-operative and ever smiling. The bouquet of services that make the stay more luxurious includes 24 hours room service, concierge, doctor on call, currency exchange, sightseeing tours, valet parking and much more. Business facilities of the hotel include boardroom which is an ideal venue for meetings, business class lounge which is also a great venue for meetings offering all day refreshments and a small meeting room. Antara and Raag are also great meeting rooms. Timpani, is an all-day multi-cuisine fine dining restaurant serves scrumptious breakfast and dinner buffets and alacarte’ delicacies. The Great Kabab Factory serves creative Kababs, rare gravy dishes, an array of Indian breads, seasonal vegetables and scrumptious desserts for amazing dinner. An interior are contemporary with chic style and adds to the experience. Indeed a splendid luxurious property both for vacationers and corporate travelers.

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Royal Orchid Central, Bangalore

Royal Orchid Hotel, situated on Dickenson Road is a 4 star property lying in the garden city of Bangalore. It is at a distance of around 36 Kms from airport and 7 kms from railway station. Major tourist attractions like Madivala Lake, Lalbagh Lake, Cubbon Park, Ulsoor Lake, Coles Park, Richards Park (5 km approx.) and Freedom Park are just few minutes away.

Food, Amenities and Services – I happen to stay here, during one of my personal visits to the city. I took superior room which was decently spacious and amenities like hair dryer, Wi-Fi (surcharge), safe deposit locker, mini bar and lady travel kit are available, flat-screen TV, a DVD player and a minibar, cookies are also included.  Bathrooms are lavishly designed with latest toiletries and bathrobes etc. For organising formal and informal events, the hotel offers four well-equipped multi-functional halls- Pinewood, Mapleleaf, Redwood and Orange County .The hotel also has a spa and fitness centre with all modern facilities, so that travelers can have work-out sessions. Ambience of lobby is refreshing, and rejuvenating. Office staff is courteous a co-operative and available 24*7 for their guests. The hotel offers a boutique of facilities for the convenience of guests, which include foreign exchange, travel assistance, valet parking, laundry service, and fitness centre. Hotel offers variety of dining options. Pinxx, a lively 24-hour Coffee Shop, offers an all-day dining menu. Buffet breakfast here serves variety of options for food buffs. The award-winning Paparazzi Restaurant boasts a spectacular view of the city and serves international cuisine. It is a rooftop restaurant on 10th floor. The ambiance is amazing and its one of the best places for a candlelight dinner. Desserts particularly are nice. Overall, I had a peaceful and relaxing stay at the hotel.

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The Gateway Hotel Ummed , Ahmedabad

Located on the banks of Sabarmati River, hotel Ummed is one of the Taj Gateways property and it lives upto it. Situated mere 1Km from the airport and 8 kms from the railway station, it is in the proximity of places like Central Business District (9 kms), Gandhi Nagar (12 kms), Jama Masjid (9.0 kms), Shaking Minarets (8.8 kms), Sidi Saiyad Masjid (7.9 kms) and Gandhi Ashram (7.7 kms) where vacationers can go and explore the city.

Food, Amenities and Services – Ummed is a refreshing property with its splendid interiors and stylish décor. I stayed in Garden View Room. The spacious air-conditioned room is equipped with a satellite TV, tea/coffee making facilities, personal safe. flat-screen TV and DVD player. Bathrooms are neat and clean with modern fixatures, bathrobs, slippers etc. Executive desk is available for guests to work in all rooms. . Array of modern facilities like multi-cuisine restaurant, fully equipped fitness club, high-speed internet access, secretarial services, rejuvenating swimming pool, doctor-on-call & many such hi-end comforts are been offered.  The staff is very polite and courteous and is available 24*7 for all services.  I was touched by their exemplary service levels with great pre-preps. Travel desk is available, which helps guests in their Ahmedabad city tours. Banquet halls, Board rooms are available with modern facilities for conferences. The dining options in the hotel include GADMenu, a 24 hour multi cuisine restaurant serving scrumptious Indian, Chinese and Continental cuisines. It offers buffet breakfast and dinner and a-la-carte lunch. Spread has multiple options for both vegetarian and non-vegetarian. Narmada Menu, a delectable Indian Cuisine restaurant serves Indian cuisines with live classical music. The hotel offers lavish, cordial, cosy and luxurious stay with its warm services to both vacationers and business travelers and always on top.

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The Metropole Hotel, Ahemdabad

Located close to the banks of the ancient Sabarmati river and about 5 kms distance from the Ahmedabad International airport, the hotel is a centrally located and has easy access to the business and shopping districts of the city. Tourist attraction near the hotel includes, Gandhi Ashram, Bhadra Fort, Teen Darwaza and Jhulta Minar

Food, Amenities and Services – I stayed in the hotel on one of my business trips in executive rooms where-in rooms are very spacious and comfortable. Amenities like LCD, tea/coffee making amenities, refrigerated mini-bar, free bottled water, locker safe etc are available. Rooms have wooden flooring. Highlight of hotel is the themes that rooms on different floors feature, which attracts visitors for its contemporary interiors. Bathrooms are neat and clean with usual toiletries. Rooms also have a workstation and comfortable chair, and free Wi-Fi which provide conducive environment for business travelers. Fitness centre is available for work-out sessions. Hotel staff is courteous and provides facilities like Currency Exchange, Doctor on Call, Laundry and Dry Cleaning services, Airport Transfers, Valet Parking & Travel Services. Moment you enter lobby attracts you for its beautiful interiors. There’s a spacious conference hall in the hotel for meetings and presentations, and a huge banquet hall for business get-togethers. Venice, 24/7 and Valentine are the three dining options available for guests. Venice, is beautiful dining place that serves multi-cuisine dishes. Ambience is stylish. 24/7 lounge is 24*7 coffee shop where guests can nibble snacks across the day. Burgers, and Pizzas are interestingly presented. Buffet breakfast is scrumptious with variety of options available. Valentine is must go if you have sweet tooth. Psalteries, cupcakes and desserts served here can definitely rekindle your love for desserts.

Overall, it is a preferred choice of vacationers, business travelers due to its strategic location.

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Wonder La Resort, Bengaluru

Wonder La Resort, Bengaluru is located at Mysore road around 70Kms from the airport. I happen to stay at this place during my business visit to Bengaluru. Some of the major places of interest located close to the hotel are Kothi Anjaneya Swamy Temple (Approx. 3km) and Nelligudde Kere.

Food, Amenities, and Services – Highlight of the resort is the huge amusement park attached to the resort, which is surrounded by lush greenery. I stayed in the deluxe room which came with all modern facilities. The room is spacious, comfortable and cozy. Basic room amenities include air conditioning, hairdryer, iron, minibar, newspaper, refrigerator, safe, telephone, tea/coffee maker, bedside lamp, channel music, cookie tray, LCD TV electronic safe and express laundry service among others. Bathrooms are neat and clean with modern facilities bathrooms, bathrobe, slippers, shower, etc. Wifi is complimentary across the property. The resort offers Swimming with regulated temperature and is the highlight of the place. The well-equipped gym is present for fitness enthusiasts to keep them fit. In order to unwind, guests can use recreational room that has a pool table, foosball, etc. Services include 24-hour front desk and room service,  ATM/cash machine, parking, travel desk, wheelchair access, 24-hour security, and bus parking. The resort has 4 banquet halls including one at the open terrace to conduct formal and informal celebrations. All are well-equipped air-conditioned rooms with state of art facilities. Woods & Red Ice retro bar are the two available dining options for guests at the resort. Woods is a thematic multicuisine restaurant where-in guests can satiate themselves with Indian, Chinese and continental dishes. The buffet spread is vast to pick and choose. The “Red Ice” a swish resto “o-bar” where I enjoyed sipping my drink with quick munchies. The resort truly gives a break from the hustling schedule.

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