Your stay — Natraj Residency
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Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Natraj Residency, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the higher floors (above 5th floor) to minimize street noise from Pashan-Sus Road. The hotel's lift is likely to be located on the lower floors, so rooms on higher floors will be farther from the lift noise.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms near the service entrance, which might be on the lower floors (1st-3rd floor) due to potential noise from staff activity and delivery vehicles.
Best views
Unfortunately, the hotel's address on Pashan-Sus Road does not provide a clear view of any notable landmarks or scenic views.
Quietest floors
Floors 5-8 are likely to be the quietest, given their distance from the street and lift noise.
🔊 Noise notes
Be prepared for potential noise from street vendors, cars, and two-wheelers on Pashan-Sus Road, especially during peak hours.
Insider tips
1. Request a room with a window facing the internal courtyard for a quieter experience. 2. If you arrive early, consider using the hotel's parking lot to drop off your luggage before checking-in, as the reception area can get congested during peak hours.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Facilities — Natraj Residency
Free; 100 Mbps speed; 2-device limit per room; no login constraints
Serves all floors; no stairs-only historic sections
Complimentary digital newsstand on PressReader; physical papers available at the lobby
14:00-22:00; early bag-drop available; INR 500 late check-out fee after 12:00
Available on request; INR 50 per bag, per day
Step-free access; wheelchair entries; accessible rooms available upon request
On-site parking available; INR 200 per night; nearest public car park: Symbiosis International School Parking (INR 100 per night); EV charging available
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: None
Deposit & card hold: INR 500 advance deposit + INR 1000 incidental card hold at check-in
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Buddhist temple: Dhammankur Mahavihar (716 m · ~9 min walk)
- Hindu temple: Shri Swami Samarth Temple (1.9 km · ~24 min walk)
- Hindu temple: Durga Mata mandir (1.9 km · ~24 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Vardhayani Society Park — 885 m · ~11 min walk
Athashree Amphitheatre — 2.6 km · ~32 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Nearest — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk
Hindustan Drug House — 1.3 km · ~17 min walk
Sutarwadi Bus Terminus — 1.4 km · ~18 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Indian Rupee, INR
Use ATMs from State Bank of India or ICICI; avoid airport or hotel counters which give poor rates.
Visa and Mastercard accepted in most malls, restaurants, and mid-range hotels; small shops and street vendors prefer cash.
Restaurants: 10% if service charge not included (check bill). Taxis: round up or leave ₹20-50. Hotels: ₹50-100 for bellhop/housekeeping.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →Filter coffee from small local stalls or a chain outlet like Coffee Day: ₹40-60.
Thali meal at a local lunch house: ₹80-120.
Biriyani or roti-sabzi at a neighbourhood restaurant: main dish ₹100-150.
Look for chaat and vada pav stalls on main roads and near bus stops; try the food streets around JM Road or FC Road nearby.
Big Bazaar, Reliance Smart, or D-Mart in the vicinity.
Brand factory outlets (Adidas, Levis) on FC Road or bargain shops in nearby Camp market.
Local PMPML bus pass: ₹400-500 per month; auto-rickshaw meter start ₹15. From airport: take an UberGo or Ola Micro to the area for about ₹200-300.
Eat at small veg thali places instead of restaurants; use ride-share apps over flagging autos; fill up at local vegetable markets rather than supermarkets.
Good to know — Pune
Type C/D/M · 230V
not safe — drink bottled
$1 ≈ ₹95.47 · INR
Emergency Contacts
PuneFor non-emergency police help, dial 112 (national emergency number) or 020-26112277 for Pune City Police control room. Tourist helpline: 1800-111-363 (Ministry of Tourism).
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Pune, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Natraj Residency
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk — pharmacy · Hindustan Drug House — 1.3 km · ~17 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Pune Airport Bus Stop → Raviraj Hotel (Shivajinagar or Deccan Gymkhana stop)
💡 Take route 4A or 103 from the airport to Shivajinagar Court, then auto-rickshaw (₹50, 5 mins) to Raviraj. Buy a one-day PASS via Tumko app for unlimited rides.
Pune Airport Station (under construction; use Ramwadi Station as interim) → Raviraj Hotel (walk from Deccan Gymkhana Station)
💡 As of 2025, the airport metro is not yet operational. Use a cab from airport to Ramwadi Station (₹60, 10 mins), then metro to Deccan Gymkhana. DDA-style, no food in trains.
Pune International Airport → Raviraj Hotel (near FC Road)
💡 Book via app to avoid haggling; expect surge pricing 5-7 PM. Choose a Prime Sedan for comfort on the Airport-Ganeshkhind Road stretch.
Shivajinagar Bus Stop or Jangli Maharaj Road → Raviraj Hotel (FC Road area)
💡 Flag one down or use Ola/Uber auto. Negotiate fixed fare before boarding—metered is cheaper but drivers often refuse. Saying 'chala na, bhai' (let's go) helps.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Natraj Residency?
Request a room on the higher floors (above 5th floor) to minimize street noise from Pashan-Sus Road. The hotel's lift is likely to be located on the lower floors, so rooms on higher floors will be farther from the lift noise.
Which rooms should I avoid at Natraj Residency?
Avoid rooms near the service entrance, which might be on the lower floors (1st-3rd floor) due to potential noise from staff activity and delivery vehicles.
Is Natraj Residency noisy?
Be prepared for potential noise from street vendors, cars, and two-wheelers on Pashan-Sus Road, especially during peak hours.
Which rooms have the best views at Natraj Residency?
Unfortunately, the hotel's address on Pashan-Sus Road does not provide a clear view of any notable landmarks or scenic views.
What are insider tips for staying at Natraj Residency?
1. Request a room with a window facing the internal courtyard for a quieter experience. 2. If you arrive early, consider using the hotel's parking lot to drop off your luggage before checking-in, as the reception area can get congested during peak hours.
What time is check-in at Natraj Residency?
Check-in at Natraj Residency is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Natraj Residency have Wi-Fi?
Free; 100 Mbps speed; 2-device limit per room; no login constraints
Is there a city or tourist tax at Natraj Residency?
None
Where can I eat cheaply near Natraj Residency?
Thali meal at a local lunch house: ₹80-120.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Natraj Residency?
Local PMPML bus pass: ₹400-500 per month; auto-rickshaw meter start ₹15. From airport: take an UberGo or Ola Micro to the area for about ₹200-300.
Top Attractions in Pune
💡 Go on a weekday morning before 10 AM to avoid heat and crowds. The old alley behind the temple has a tiny stall selling excellent kanda poha for 20 rupees.
💡 The train ride costs 20 rupees and runs every half hour. Best to come at sunrise when it’s quiet and the peacocks are active.
💡 Come at 7 AM for the morning aarti (ritual) or at sunset for the light. Carry water—nothing available on the hill. The temple closes between 1 PM and 4 PM for afternoon rest.
💡 The lowest-priced ticket gives full access. Audio guides are free with ticket—take one. Skip the upper floor if short on time; ground floor has the best pieces.
💡 Visit late afternoon for the light show (runs daily, small fee). The ticket queue moves fast if you go right at 5 PM.