About Pune

Uniting modern and ancient India, Pune is both an educational hub and a haven for the ancient traditions of yoga and meditation. It bears the hallmarks of a colonial era city with some impressive, crumbling white period exteriors nestled along side glitzy modern shopping plazas. Our pick of the best places to stay in Pune are all ideally situated for its main attractions.

Enjoying a temperate climate it is pleasant place to visit almost all year, even during monsoon. Come around the end of August or the beginning of September for the start of the Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations: a lively and immersive way to experience the city culture.

From the grand Aga Khan Palace and the 8th century Pataleshwar Cave Temple to the Osho International Meditation Centre there is plenty to see, do and experience in this bustling metropolis. From ancient Indian history and philosophy to modern day culture there is something for all in Pune.

Our pick of the best places to stay in Pune all provide a state of the art stay with modern amenities.

For great value

  • Housing one of the most popular restaurants in town, modern rooms and an inviting rooftop pool and bar you would be forgiven for never wanting to leave The O Hotel. Its competitive rates make it a no brainer.
  • Another choice should be the Royal Orchid Central Pune. Good for business or leisure travellers, here you'll find modern accommodation and great facilities.

For modern chic

  • Pune’s trendiest hotel The Westin Pune Koregaon Park boasts large rooms with private balconies and a lively rooftop bar. A fabulous spa and gym make it a top drawer stay.

Still not sure which to book? From great value to luxury browse through our list of the best places to stay in Pune to start to plan your trip. Alternatively you can widen the search and check out all our Maharashtra recommendations, or contact one of our friendly gurus for advice.

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The best hotels in Pune

The O Hotel

Pune (Maharashtra)

A comparatively new, modern thinking hotel group, the O provides chic interiors, with all the amenities of an international chain. Rooms are decorated in earthy colours with bronze accents, large windows and in room baths. There is a rooftop pool and fine dining Japanese cuisine at Harajuku.

  • Great walks - The botanical gardens of Bund and Saras Baug are an idyllic stroll.
  • Sights nearby - The impressive Aga Khan Palace is just a ten minute drive away.
  • Designer
  • Spa
from $63 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Royal Orchid Central Pune

Pune (Maharashtra)

Great for business travel as well as leisure this property provides chic, modern accommodation including a pool and well equipped gym. Rooms are of a good size and feature excellent bathrooms with large baths. There is an atmospheric bar and restaurant serving multi cuisine and al fresco dining.

  • Sights nearby - The Aga Khan Palace is a must visit.
  • Swimming Pool
  • Restaurant
from $63 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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The Westin Pune Koregaon Park

Pune (Maharashtra)

A trendy hotel in the heart of Pune. Rooms are spacious and include separate living areas and modern bathrooms. There are several dining options from Kangan serving India cuisine to Prego with Italian delights. As well as an atmospheric rooftop bar, there is a spa and pool. A fun stay for couples.

  • Great walks - A temperate city, Pune has plenty of botanical gardens if you want to stretch your legs
  • Cooking classes - Rajul's cooking classes are well renowned in town.
  • Sights nearby - Aga Khan Palace is a historic must visit.
  • Local markets
from $95 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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