Rajkot is the commercial centre of Saurashtra in western Gujarat, a Jadeja-founded city where Mahatma Gandhi spent his boyhood. Visitors come for Gandhi's family home and school, the Watson Museum, Kathiyawadi thali and a base for palace and temple day trips.
Accommodation overview
Rajkot, the commercial hub of the Saurashtra region of Gujarat, has hotels in several clusters. The old-city belt around Limda Chowk and Jalaram Chiki holds the largest group of budget and mid-range rooms, Dr Yagnik Road and Jagnath Plot hold central upscale hotels such as The Imperial Palace and Bizz The Hotel, and Kalawad Road holds Sayaji, Seasons, Lemon Tree and RPJ near Crystal Mall. Fortune Park JPS Grand sits on the 150 Feet Ring Road and resorts such as Regency Lagoon and Heritage Khirasara Palace lie outside the city. Rates below are aggregator guides at USD 1 = INR 96.
- Budget
- INR 800-2,500 (USD 8-26) per night
- Mid-range
- INR 2,500-5,000 (USD 26-52) per night
- Luxury
- INR 5,400-18,000 (USD 56-188) per night
- Where to stay
- Dr Yagnik Road for central museums and restaurants; Kalawad Road for malls and upscale hotels
Hotels by budget
Find accommodation that fits your travel budget.
Budget-friendly
Hotel Paramount Inn
Budget stay in the Old city / Limda Chowk area of Rajkot; listed rates are aggregator figures and vary by season.
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Budget stay in the Old city / Limda Chowk area of Rajkot; listed rates are aggregator figures and vary by season.
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Budget stay in the Old city / Limda Chowk area of Rajkot; listed rates are aggregator figures and vary by season.
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Budget stay in the Old city / Limda Chowk area of Rajkot; listed rates are aggregator figures and vary by season.
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Budget stay in the Kalawad Road area of Rajkot; listed rates are aggregator figures and vary by season.
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Budget stay in the Old city / Limda Chowk area of Rajkot; listed rates are aggregator figures and vary by season.
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Budget stay in the Kalawad Road area of Rajkot; listed rates are aggregator figures and vary by season.
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Budget stay in the Old city / Limda Chowk area of Rajkot; listed rates are aggregator figures and vary by season.
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Budget stay in the Old city / Limda Chowk area of Rajkot; listed rates are aggregator figures and vary by season.
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Budget stay in the Old city / Limda Chowk area of Rajkot; listed rates are aggregator figures and vary by season.
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Budget stay in the Old city / Limda Chowk area of Rajkot; listed rates are aggregator figures and vary by season.
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Budget stay in the Old city / Limda Chowk area of Rajkot; listed rates are aggregator figures and vary by season.
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Budget stay in the Old city / Limda Chowk area of Rajkot; listed rates are aggregator figures and vary by season.
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Budget stay in the Kalawad Road area of Rajkot; listed rates are aggregator figures and vary by season.
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Budget stay in the Kalawad Road area of Rajkot; listed rates are aggregator figures and vary by season.
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Budget stay in the Old city / Limda Chowk area of Rajkot; listed rates are aggregator figures and vary by season.
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Budget stay in the Kalawad Road area of Rajkot; listed rates are aggregator figures and vary by season.
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Seasons Hotel Rajkot
4-star stay in the Kalawad Road area of Rajkot; listed rates are aggregator figures and vary by season.
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4-star stay in the Dr Yagnik Road / Jagnath Plot area of Rajkot; listed rates are aggregator figures and vary by season.
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4-star stay in the Old city / Limda Chowk area of Rajkot; listed rates are aggregator figures and vary by season.
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4-star stay in the Kalawad Road area of Rajkot; listed rates are aggregator figures and vary by season.
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4-star stay in the Kuvadva Road area of Rajkot; listed rates are aggregator figures and vary by season.
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Resort stay in the Kalawad Road area of Rajkot; listed rates are aggregator figures and vary by season.
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Heritage stay in the Kalawad Road area of Rajkot; listed rates are aggregator figures and vary by season.
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4-star stay in the Kalawad Road area of Rajkot; listed rates are aggregator figures and vary by season.
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4-star stay in the Airport Road area of Rajkot; listed rates are aggregator figures and vary by season.
Check rates on Booking.comThe Grand Regency
3-star stay in the Old city / Limda Chowk area of Rajkot; listed rates are aggregator figures and vary by season.
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4-star stay in the Old city / Limda Chowk area of Rajkot; listed rates are aggregator figures and vary by season.
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3-star stay in the Old city / Limda Chowk area of Rajkot; listed rates are aggregator figures and vary by season.
Check rates on Booking.comK. K. Beacon Hotel
Mid-range stay in the KK Circle, Kalawad Road area of Rajkot; listed rates are aggregator figures and vary by season.
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4-star stay in the KK Circle, Kalawad Road area of Rajkot; listed rates are aggregator figures and vary by season.
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3-star stay in the Old city / Limda Chowk area of Rajkot; listed rates are aggregator figures and vary by season.
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Resort stay in the Gondal Road area of Rajkot; listed rates are aggregator figures and vary by season.
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3-star stay in the Dr Yagnik Road / Jagnath Plot area of Rajkot; listed rates are aggregator figures and vary by season.
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4-star stay in the Airport Road area of Rajkot; listed rates are aggregator figures and vary by season.
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3-star stay in the Airport Road area of Rajkot; listed rates are aggregator figures and vary by season.
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Mid-range stay in the Kalawad Road area of Rajkot; listed rates are aggregator figures and vary by season.
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Mid-range stay in the Kalawad Road area of Rajkot; listed rates are aggregator figures and vary by season.
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Mid-range stay in the Airport Road area of Rajkot; listed rates are aggregator figures and vary by season.
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4-star stay in the Airport Road area of Rajkot; listed rates are aggregator figures and vary by season.
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Mid-range stay in the Old city / Limda Chowk area of Rajkot; listed rates are aggregator figures and vary by season.
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Fortune Park JPS Grand
5-star stay in the 150 Feet Ring Road area of Rajkot; listed rates are aggregator figures and vary by season.
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5-star stay in the Kalawad Road area of Rajkot; listed rates are aggregator figures and vary by season.
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5-star stay in the Dr Yagnik Road / Jagnath Plot area of Rajkot; listed rates are aggregator figures and vary by season.
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Luxury stay in the Kalawad Road area of Rajkot; listed rates are aggregator figures and vary by season.
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Choose your base based on your interests and travel style.
Old city / Limda Chowk / Dhebar Road
Dense commercial core around Jalaram Chiki and Subhash Road with many budget hotels, within walking distance of the Gandhi sites.
Best for: Budget stays and old-city sightseeing
Dr Yagnik Road / Jagnath Plot
Central business street with The Imperial Palace, Bizz The Hotel and restaurants such as Flavours and Mehul's Kitchen; close to Jubilee Garden.
Best for: Business travel and museums
Kalawad Road and Crystal Mall
Western corridor with Sayaji, Seasons, Lemon Tree and RPJ, plus malls, Barbeque Nation and the BAPS temple.
Best for: Mid-range and upscale stays, shopping
KK Circle
Western Kalawad Road node with K. K. Beacon and Hotel KK by Spree.
Best for: Budget to mid-range, car travellers
Airport Road / Amarjeet Nagar
Quieter northern area around the old airport road with Patria Suites and The Elements.
Best for: Business stays and early departures
150 Feet Ring Road
Modern ring road corridor with Fortune Park JPS Grand near Mavdi Circle.
Best for: Upscale stays away from the traffic
Kuvadva Road
North-east side with The Fern Residency and its Waves restaurant.
Best for: Mid-range business travel
Outskirts: Nyari Dam, Khirasra, Gondal Road
Resort-style stays such as Regency Lagoon Resort, Heritage Khirasara Palace and Krishna Park Resort.
Best for: Weekend breaks with lawns and pools
Our top picks
Handpicked recommendations for every type of traveler.
Fortune Park JPS Grand
5-star stay in the 150 Feet Ring Road area of Rajkot; listed rates are aggregator figures and vary by season.
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5-star stay in the Kalawad Road area of Rajkot; listed rates are aggregator figures and vary by season.
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4-star stay in the Kalawad Road area of Rajkot; listed rates are aggregator figures and vary by season.
Check rates on Booking.comThe Imperial Palace
5-star stay in the Dr Yagnik Road / Jagnath Plot area of Rajkot; listed rates are aggregator figures and vary by season.
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4-star stay in the Dr Yagnik Road / Jagnath Plot area of Rajkot; listed rates are aggregator figures and vary by season.
Check rates on Booking.comMarasa Sarovar Portico Rajkot
4-star stay in the Old city / Limda Chowk area of Rajkot; listed rates are aggregator figures and vary by season.
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Get the best deals and avoid common mistakes.
Book 2-3 weeks ahead for Navratri (September-October), Diwali and wedding-season weekends (November-February).
Compare the hotel's own rate with Booking.com, MakeMyTrip and Agoda; listed rates exclude GST of 12-18 percent on rooms.
Choose Dr Yagnik Road or Limda Chowk if you plan to walk to the Gandhi sites; choose Kalawad Road for malls and quieter nights.
Many budget hotels near Jalaram Chiki are basic; read recent reviews and confirm hot water and air-conditioning before paying.
Foreign guests must carry passport and visa copies at check-in (Form C is filed by the hotel).
Gujarat is dry: hotel rooms do not stock alcohol unless the property holds a permit; ask before booking.
Alternative accommodations
Beyond traditional hotels, consider these options.
Guesthouses
Family-run guesthouses offer authentic local experiences and often include home-cooked meals. Great for cultural immersion.
Serviced apartments
Ideal for longer stays or families. Kitchen facilities help save money and provide flexibility.
Hostels
Budget-friendly option for solo travelers. Dorms and private rooms available with social common areas.