Best 4 Unique Luxury Resorts near Ahmedabad for Weekend Getaway!

Gujarat is a state known for its rich culture and heritage. Be it the warm amiability of the people, the vibrant festivals, the folk arts or the lipsmacking Gujarati cuisine: Gujarat proudly stands out in its versatile character and charming persona.

During my several visits to the state, I've had the chance to stay at some of the most luxurious resorts in and around Ahmedabad that are perfect for families, couples or solo. Most of these resorts are strategically located around key points of attractions yet afford a luxurious escape from the daily hustle and bustle of the city.

So what are you waiting for? Check out the below list of the top luxurious resorts near Ahmedabad and start planning. I have also listed the additional sightseeing places or things to do for every place. Let’s dive right into the best resorts in Ahmedabad and around!

1. VISAMO NALSAROVAR RESORT

The best of luxury meets nature; smack in the middle of wilderness at Visamo Nal sarover located near the famous Nalsarover sanctuary around 50 km, an hour’s drive from Ahmedabad. It's so near to the city yet quietly tucked to escape the immediate loudness and crowdedness. Walk into the resort and you’ll breathe a breath of fresh air.

The USP:

• The resort combining nature's wooded charm with modern aesthetic luxuries - is located just on the outskirts of Ahmedabad.

• There are rooms for every budget so you don't necessarily have to burn a hole in your pocket - You can choose from their standard or premium tree houses with elevated balconies, unique A Frame Houses with open bathtubs and private pools and family rooms for larger groups.

• They have an outdoor swimming pool where you can lounge around with your entire family including kids. There are a variety of games to play in the recreation zone, rabbits and Persian cats to admire and a kid’s play zone too so there’s something for everyone.

• I loved how they have incorporated luxuriant fabrics and subtle detailing of the state’s rich culture designed by local craftsmen; you'll love every nook of this place.

• The ambiance of the dining area is extremely soothing with the gentle breeze, old Bollywood songs and relaxing sound of water enhancing the entire dining pleasure. The food is another highlight – they serve both authentic gujarati cuisine as well as international, prepared freshly and served with lots of love, warmth & respect.

• Night vibes at Visamo are dreamy and wonderful! The beautiful dim lights lighten up the mood and make you feel warm. And you can surround yourself with all of it for the whole night with your squad.

How to reach Visamo from Ahmedabad:

You can easily get an OLA/UBER from Ahmedabad which costed us Rs. 1000/- or it’s easily accessible by your own vehicle.

Places to visit around VISAMO Nalsarover:

Nalsarover bird sanctuary, Thol Lake Bird Sanctuary, Lothal, Sarangpur Hanumanji Temple, Koth Ganpati Temple.

Price: Starting at INR 6000 per night.

Website: https://visamofarmstays.com/

2. ATMANEEM WELLNESS RESORT

Have you been thinking of getting your friends or family a nice present, but don’t know what they’d like? Well, here’s a suggestion of a holiday which will not only relax your mind but will also help you to move towards a healthier lifestyle. Atmaneem nature cure is a beautiful naturopathy centre and wellness resort situated on the outskirts of Rajkot, along the scenic banks of the Nyari river away from the chaos of Ahmedabad.

The USP:

• Go here if you’re dealing with any kind of diseases or ailments and are looking for curative treatments and therapies that use all natural ingredients.

• The doctors are experienced and their warm approach instantly made us feel at home. They patiently explained the philosophy behind their treatments clearing all our doubts and all the massages were meticulously prescribed to balance our doshas.

• All their treatments are a wonderful amalgamation of modern and ancient science, the resort offers holistic therapies, massages, facilities, and exercises that maintain health, as well as fight illnesses. Through different treatments such as naturopathy (massages, mud bat, reflexology walk and more), a balanced diet, indoor games, outdoor sports, yogic exercises, as well as physiotherapy for those who require it, a harmony of mind-body-soul is the ultimate goal to be achieved here.

• A stay here is itself extremely thereupatic – with furnished and semi furnished 2 BHK rooms featuring green and vast sweeping views, starting from Rs. 11,000 per night which includes all meals, doctor consultation and therapies.

How to reach Atmaneem Wellness Resort from Ahmedabad:

You can easily reach via bus, car, taxi or train. The nearest railway station is Rajkot from where you can hire a car (Rs. 400). From Amedabad, a car will cost you around INR 2500.

Price: Starting at around INR 11000.

Website: https://www.atmaneem.com/

3. PRAVEG TENT CITY NARMADA, TENT CITY 2, STATUE OF UNITY.

If you are looking for a memorable weekend getaway from Ahmedabad or just thinking of a destination to spend some quality nature time with family – this is the place to go! Their glamping tents offer an ideal amalgamation of exploration, relaxation and indulgence in nature without compromising any of the finer things in life.

The USP:

• The affordable luxurious property is in the lap of nature and just minutes away from all the attractions of SOU. The glamping tents are cozy and comfortable which is very relaxing after a tiring day outdoors.

• The entire place is well maintained and the premises neat and tidy.

• The menu is pure vegetarian, healthy and tasty!

• It’s a very family friendly resort, a resort for one and all – there are buggy services inside the complex, ramp and wheelchair facilities are available. You can rent a bicycle too!

How to reach Praveg Tent City Narmada, Tent City 2, Statue of Unity from Ahmedabad:

You can reach Tent City Narmada from Ahmedabad either by road or train. You can hire a private car or take a state bus from Ahmedabad to Kevadiya, takes around 3-4 hours. Another convenient way is to take a train from Ahmedabad to Vadodara, and then take a connecting train to Kevadiya.

Places to visit around Praveg Tent City Narmada, Tent City 2, Statue of Unity:

Statue of Unity, Boat ride, Valley of flowers, Riverfront cycling, Jungle safari, Pet Zone, Unity Glow Garden, Sardar Sarovar Dam View Points, Shoolpaneswar Mahadev Temple, Narmada Maha Arti, Butterfly Garden and much more. Check this link to plan your complete statue of Unity tour: https://www.myyatradiary.com/2022/04/planning-statue-of-unity-tour-guide-itinerary-ticket-booking-information.html

Price: Starting at INR 6200 + GST per night.

4. The Leela Gandhinagar

If you’re longing for a luxurious escape in Gandhinagar, then head straight to the drop dead gorgeous and the finest hotel in town, The Leela Gandhinagar. The Leela Palace Gandhinagar is located merely 30 minutes from the Ahmedabad airport and exemplifies the modern grandeur with the effervescent old world traditions of Gujarat.

The USP:

• It’s the first hotel to be built over a railway station!

• Each room is furnished in sleek yet contemporary decor resplendent in a sophisticated charm that is hard to miss. My room came equipped with a large and comfy queen sized bed, a work desk, hi-speed wifi, relax chair, and ensuite marble bathroom with a toilet separated by an enclosed shower.

• The Leela Gandhinagar has plenty of facilities ranging from leisure to business facilities. There is a world-class fitness centre if you want to work out or you could treat yourself at the holistic spa.

• Right from the location to the ambience, the food, facilities and the room – the Leela Gandhinagar ticks a lot of boxes.

 >>>>>>  Full review of the hotel here: https://www.myyatradiary.com/2022/05/luxury-the-leela-gandhinagar-gujarat-hotel-review.html

How to reach The Leela Gandhinagar from Ahmedabad:

You can reach The Leela Gandhinagar by taxi, car or bus. It is around 30 kms from the city and should take around 30 minutes to an hour.

Places to visit around The Leela Gandhinagar:

Sabarmati Ashram, Indroda Dinosaur and Fossil Park, Kankaria Lake, Akshardham Temple, Adalaj Step Well, Kirti Stambh, Hatkeswar Mahadev Mandir, Dandi Kutir Ashram, Craftsman Village.

Price: Starting at around INR 10,000.