Ahmedabad/New West Zone

• Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad

  phone: +91 79 6632 3456
  address: Vastrapur
  A business school in Vastrapur.

• International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) templeThis Hindu temple depicts Krishna, and his lover, Radha, who is regarded as the personification of love.

• S. G. HighwayThe hub of entertainment in Ahmedabad.

• Sarkhej Roza10 km southwest of Ahmedabad. It is known for its architectural complexes.

• Science City

• Swaminarayan GurukulIt is a residential and day boarding school run by the Swaminarayan faith of Hinduism. The school teaches not only formal education but also provides training in horse-riding, archery, dairy development, Yoga, Ayurveda, etc.

• Vaishnodevi TempleReplica of famous Vaishnodevi temple at Sola Gandhinagar Highway.

• Vastrapur LakeAn artificial lake, it was beautified by the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) after 2002 and has since become a popular spot in the city. Every weekend, a large number of people visit this lake. It offers an open air theatre and children's park. There is a pathway all around the lake which serves many walkers and joggers in the early mornings and in the evenings. The lush green lawns surrounding this lake also serve as a central hub of Ahmedabad, wherein various cultural events take place regularly. At times, the water from Narmada River is allowed to flow into this lake. The lake has pretty gardens with lots of stone work in them.

• Vikram Sarabhai Space Exhibition

  phone: +91 79-26914042
  address: Space Applications Centre Jodhpur Tekra, Nr. BRTS Bus Stop
  Working models, live panels, static displays, the 3D theatre and the interactive multimedia presentations to educate general public about space technology developed by ISRO.

Yoga

• Yoga Vedic Village

  phone: +919426385615
  address: Yoga Vedic Village, opp. Raj Residency, Nr. Shalin Bunglows,Umiyamatamandir lane, Shilaj
  An institute and a retreat of yoga education and therapeutic research, one of the best in Ahmedabad.

Films

• Cinépolis

  address: Cinepolis India Pvt. Ltd., 3rd floor, Alpha One Mall, Vastrapur
  A Mexican cinema chain, one of the better quality screens in Ahmedabad.

• Mukta A2 Cinema

  phone: +91 79 30464500
  address: 4th floor, Gulmohar Mall, Ramdevnagar, Satellite
  The quality of viewing and the seats, especially the legroom, are among the best in Ahmedabad.

• PVR Cinemas

  address: PVR Cinemas, 2nd floor, Acropolis Mall, Thaltej Cross Roads, S G Highway
  A premier cinema chain.

• Sunset Drive - In Cinema

  phone: +91 79 27454600
  address: Sunset Drive, In Cinema, Drive In Road
  The largest screen in Asia. You watch films sitting in your car or on the grass or in the balcony seats.

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• AlphaOne MallThis mall in Vastrapur consists of the cinema multiplex chain Cinepolis, food joint KFC, a lot of local and international food chains and retail brand stores and showrooms.

• Dev Arc Mall

  address: Located on S G Highway in Satellite area.

• Himalaya Mall

  phone: +91 79 3012 5952
  address: Drive In Road, Gurukul

• Iscon Mega Mart

  phone: +91 79 4004 0282
  address: SG Highway,Bodakdev
  On S G Highway connecting Sarkhej to Gandhinagar.

Budget

• Formule1 Hotel

  phone: +91 79 4900 4141
  address: Plot 38/1, Prahladnagar Rd
  The French discount major opened in July 2012.

• Ginger HotelOff Drive-in road, close to the SG Road Business district. Expect a no-frills, business class hotel experience, similar to the other Gingers. From ₹1000/night

Mid-range

• Cambay Grand

  address: Thaltej, Sarkhej-Gandhinagar Highway

• Hotel Country InnA four-star hotel suited for business travellers. It is in the heart of business and shopping areas, off Drive-In Road.

• Hotel RamadaThis is a four-star hotel, suited for business travellers. It is in Prahladnagar, near the SG Road, which is a business and shopping area

Splurge

• The Grand Bhagwati

  phone: +91 7926841000
  Bodakdev, SG Road

• Hotel Courtyard by Marriott

  address: Satellite Road

• Hotel PrideThis hotel is in the Judge's Bungalows area by Sarkhej-Gandhinagar Highway.

• Ista AhmedabadIn the heart of the city adjacent to the Vastrapur Lake.

Emergency information

• Emergency Help (at any time) - 108
• Police - 100
• Fire - 101
• Ambulance - 102 / 108
• Airport Inquiry - 141
• Railways I.V.R.S. - 139
• Railways General Enquiry - 131
• Telephone Directory Inquiry - 197
• Telephone Local Assistance - 199