Why go
- Most populous city in Gujarat, India.
- Served by Sardar Vallabh Patel International Airport (AMD).
History
Ahmedabad, also spelt Amdavad and historically known as Karnavati, is the most populous city in the Indian state of Gujarat. It is the administrative headquarters of the Ahmedabad district and the seat of the Gujarat High Court. Ahmedabad's population of 5,570,585 makes it the fifth-most populous city in India, and the encompassing urban area population estimated at 8,854,444 is the seventh-most populous in India. Ahmedabad is located near the banks of the Sabarmati River, 25 km (16 mi) from the capital of Gujarat, Gandhinagar, also known as its twin city.
Where to stay
Ashram Rd, Shanti Nagar, Usmanpura, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380013, India · itchotels.com
Hotel Elysian Residency, Opp Reliance Mall Near Namaste Circle(BAPS Circle, Road, Shahibag, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380004, India · elysianresidency.com
At, Swami Vivekananda Pool, opposite Town Hall, Ellisbridge, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380006, India · artillainn.com
1785, Saiyad Wadu, MB Kadri Road, Raikhad II, Opposite Gaikwad Haveli, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380001, India · justahotels.com
Opp Gujarat College, Purshottam Mavlankar Marg, Ellisbridge, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380006, India · itchotels.com
o, Adani Wilmar House lane, Mithakhali Six roads, Netaji Rd, opposite Shree Krishna Centre, Mithakhali, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380009, India · eldorado-hotel.com
Shantikunj, Near, Paldi Cross Roads, behind Mehdi Nawaz Jung Hall, Paldi, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380006, India · welcomheritagehotels.in
Drive In Rd, behind Himalaya Mall Commercial Building Big Bazar, Nilmani Society, Memnagar, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380015, India · gingerhotels.com
Between, Girish Coldrink and Xaviers Corner, Chimanlal Girdharlal Rd, Vasant Vihar, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380006, India · regentarewards.com
Hotel Nami Residency Opp V S Hospital, Ellisbridge, Ashram Rd, Madalpur Gam, Paldi, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380006, India · checkin.life
Chimanlal Girdharlal Rd, opp. MUNICIPAL MARKET, Vasant Vihar, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380009, India · comfortinnpresident.com
Pujya Pramukh Swami Maharaj Marg, Bhatta, Paldi, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380007, India · platinumhotels.in
Station Road, Kapasia Bazar, Sakar Bazzar, Kalupur, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380002, India · sarovarhotels.com
Mahaveer Marg, Old City, Khanpur, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380001, India · camahotel.com
Gujarat College, Old Sharda Mandir, B/h, Cross Rd, nr. Parimal Garden, Ellisbridge, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380006, India · legranderesidency.in
Nehru Brg, near Sakar VII, Vishalpur, Ellisbridge, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380009, India · riverviewhotels.in
next to Alpha One Mall, Vastrapur, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380015, India · hyatt.com
17/A, Ashram Rd, Usmanpura, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380014, India · hyatt.com
Iscon Cross Roads, Sarkhej - Gandhinagar Hwy, next to Wide Angle Cinema, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380015, India · all.accor.com
Sarkhej - Gandhinagar Hwy, near Shapath V, Prahlad Nagar, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380015, India · ihg.com
opposite Gujarat College, Ellisbridge, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380006, India · marriott.com
Ashram Rd, Satyawadi Society, Usmanpura, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380013, India · marriott.com
Purshottam Mavlankar Marg, Ellisbridge, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380006, India · marriott.com
434/1, Mithakali Six, Cross Rd, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380006, India · lemontreehotels.com
TREATOTEL HOTEL, Sterling Hospital, 1, Sterling Hospital Rd, L.K Society, Nilmani Society, Memnagar, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380052, India
Bhavan’s College Road Sabarmati Riverfront, Mahaveer Marg, Khanpur, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380001, India
Restaurants & places to go
Multicuisine, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-15:00,19:00-23:30 Wikipedia: en:Patang Hotel · Nehru Bridge, Ahmedabad, 380009 · neelkanthpatang.com
Coffee Shop, Pizza, Burger, Sandwich, Cafe · Crush culture is a dine-in cafe bar with love and peaceful moments to be enjoyed. You can make parties over here… · instagram.com
Indian, Restaurant · The place offers non-profitable authentic and organic food which they claim to be sourced directly from farms and served in lap of… · sewa.org
Restaurant · daskhamanhouse@yahoo.com Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:30-21:30 · Navrangpura · daskhaman.com
Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-22:45 Features: takeaway · A-04 A-05 100 Ft. Road, Ahmedabad, 380015 · mcdelivery.co.in
Dessert, Waffles, Shakes, Cold Coffee, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-00:00 Features: vegetarian options · Ground Floor, Vaibhav Flats, H.L Commerce… · thewafflingstation.com
Fast Food · Chole Puri, Parathas, Thepla, Pulav Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:00-21:00 · Himalaya Arcade B Sargam Marg, Nehru Park Cir, Mahavir Nagar society,…
Pizza, Regional, Burger, Coffee Shop, Italian, Chinese, Sandwich, Asian, Indian, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-23:00 Features: air conditioning ·… · instagram.com
Gujarati, Regional, Restaurant · Opening hours: 12:00-10:30 Features: vegetarian options, air conditioning · swatisnacks.com
International, Restaurant · Opening hours: 07:00-23:00 · Aarohi Complex Vijay Cross Roads, Ahmedabad, 380009 · cafeuppercrust.com
Chinese, Pizza, Coffee Shop, Restaurant · Chinese/Pizza restaurant · 1 Aarth Business Center, Ring Road, opp. Torrent Sub-Station, Nikol, Ahmedabad, 382350 · google.com
Chicken, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
Sandwich, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
Tex-Mex, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
Food Court · Opening hours: Mo-Su 09:00-23:00 · Shop No-21 Siddhi Vinayak Residency, Near St. Mary's School, Nava Naroda, Ahmedabad, 382345 · inhungr.in
Multi Cuisine, Cafe · Opening hours: 11:00-01:00 · 34 memnagar, ahmedabad
Coffee, Snack, Cafe · Opening hours: 16:00-20:00 Features: step-free access
Ice Cream, Fast Food · Ice Cream fast food · Law Garden Road, 380009 · naturalicecreams.in
Regional, Restaurant · Regional restaurant · houseofmg.com
Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-23:00 · Ground Floor 6-9, 380054 · mocha.co.in
Ice Cream, Waffle, Shakes, Cafe · Ice Cream/Waffle cafe · B116, Shaligram Lakeview S P Ring Road, Gandhinagar, 382470
Juice, Fast Food · Juice fast food
Italian, Restaurant · Italian restaurant
Asian, Restaurant · Asian restaurant
Punjabi, SouthIndia, Gujarati Thali., Restaurant · Punjabi/ SouthIndia restaurant
Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 09:00-23:00 Features: takeaway · cafecoffeeday.com
Indian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-15:00,19:00-22:00 Features: takeaway, delivery · atithiindia.com
Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-15:00,18:00-22:00 · atmango.com
Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 09:00-05:00 Features: takeaway
Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 04:30-23:30 · Himalaya Arcade B Sargam Marg, Nehru Park Cir, Mahavir Nagar society, Vastrapur, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380015
Pizza, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-22:00 · puffiza.com
Gujarati, Regional, Indian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-15:00,03:45-21:45 Features: vegetarian options, air conditioning · Shapath Tower Ground… · thegordhangroup.com
Food Court · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:30-23:00
Ice Cream, Fast Food · Opening hours: 24/7 · 120 Feet Ring Road
Regional, Indian, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-22:00 Features: air conditioning · Shivalay Apartment 2, Ahmedabad, 380015
Cafe · Features: air conditioning · wbtealounge.com
Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 7:00-24:00 Features: takeaway · 380054 · starbucks.in
Indian, Regional, Asian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-23:00 Features: vegan options, air conditioning · 4,5,6, Nadroda Business Hub opp. Satva… · google.com
Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-23:00 · 107, Safal Pegasus 100 Feet, Anandnagar Road, · jassideparathe.com
Burger, Sandwich, Regional, Ice Cream, Grill, Cake, Coffee Shop, Pasta, Noodles, Pancake, Pizza, Chicken, Fish And Chips, Curry, Indian, Fish, Breakfast,…
Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-02:00 · Safal Parisar Road
Pizza, Coffee Shop, Sandwich, Italian, Ice Cream, Regional, Mexican, Cafe · Freshly Brewed Coffee and delicious food Opening hours: 24/7 Features: outdoor…
Gujarati, Kathiawari, Punjabi, Restaurant · Gujarati/Kathiawari restaurant
Food Court · food court
Ice Cream · Opening hours: Mo-Su 13:00-24:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, delivery · G-14, Silver Avenue Near ONGC circle, new C.G. road, Ahmedabad,…
143 more places in the Ultimate edition. See the Ultimate edition →
Airports
Sardar Vallabh Patel International Airport (AMD) 8 km to the centre
Ahmedabad, GJ, IN — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 13 airlines (IndiGo Airlines, Spicejet, Air India Limited, Go Air…) · direct flights to 18 destinations incl. Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Abu Dhabi, Dubai… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 13 airlines, 18 direct destinations
- IndiGo Airlines 6E (A320) · 9 routes: Bangalore, Delhi, Goa, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kolkata, Madras, Mumbai, Pune
- Spicejet SG (737) · 7 routes: Delhi, Dubai, Hyderabad, Madras, Mumbai, Muscat, Pune
- Air India Limited AI (A320, A321, A319, 777-300ER) · 4 routes: Delhi, Hyderabad, Kuwait, Mumbai
- Go Air G8 (A320) · 3 routes: Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai
- Jet Airways 9W (737-800, A320, 737-700) · 3 routes: Abu Dhabi, Delhi*, Mumbai
- Air Sahara S2 (737-800, 737-700, 737-800) · 2 routes: Delhi*, Mumbai*
- Air Arabia G9 (A320) · 1 route: Sharjah
- Emirates EK (A330-200) · 1 route: Dubai
- Etihad Airways EY (A320) · 1 route: Abu Dhabi
- Fly Dubai FZ (737-800) · 1 route: Dubai
- Malindo Air OD (737-900) · 1 route: Kuala Lumpur
- Qatar Airways QR (A321) · 1 route: Doha
- Singapore Airlines Cargo SQ (A330-300) · 1 route: Singapore
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Mehsana Airport 66 km to the centre
Mehsana, GJ, IN
Where things are
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Photographs
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When to go
Tourist season
May – September
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Shoulder season
April, October
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Worth avoiding
Deep winter
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Sardar Vallabh Patel International Airport (AMD); 1 other airport serves the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: AMD has direct flights to 18 destinations on 13 airlines (incl. Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Abu Dhabi, Dubai…).
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Ahmedabad, India. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Trains & rail
National rail
Private aviation
On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.
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Fractional, jet card · Embraer Praetor, Bombardier Challenger & Global, Gulfstream · Fractional ownership and jet cards in North America and Europe.
Charter, management · Large-cabin & VIP airliners · Geneva-based operator known for large-cabin and VIP airliner charters.
Charter, management, FBO, MRO · Managed fleet worldwide · General Dynamics company: charter, completions and FBOs in Europe, the Middle East, Asia and the US.