Hotels - Classification criteria for heritage categories
Heritage
Type of properties
Includes residences,
havelis, hunting lodges,
castles, forts, palaces
built prior to 1950
No of rooms/beds
Rooms A/C1
> = 5 rooms (10 beds)
-
Sporting facilities (swimming pool,
health club, lawn tennis, squash,
riding, golf course)2
Cuisine
Traditional
Dining room and bar
Yes
Staff: Knowledge of English
Yes
Other facilities
Parking space
Yes
Lobby and lounge with separate
ladies and gents cloakrooms
Yes
Money changer
Yes
Left luggage facilities
Yes
Choreographed entertainment
Yes
A/C: Air conditioning
1
Except in hill stations where heating arrangements need to be provided
Other supplementary sports facilities include boating, sailing, fishing and adventure sports
Note
Heritage hotels include running hotels in palaces, castles, forts, havelis, hunting lodges and resi
any size built prior to 1950. The facade, architectural features and general construction usually
culture of the area. Any extension/renovation should be in harmony with the existing architectur
expansion/renovation, the newly built up area should not exceed 50 per cent of the total built-up
(including the old and new structures, excluding facilities such as swimming pools and lawns).
Source: Department of Tourism (DoT)
Heritage Classic
Heritage Grand
Includes residences,
havelis, hunting lodges,
castles, forts, palaces
built prior to 1935
Includes residences,
havelis, hunting lodges,
castles, forts, palaces
built prior to 1935
> = 15 rooms (30 beds)
-
> = 15 rooms (30 beds)
> = 50 per cent of the
rooms
At least one sporting
facility
At least two sporting
facilities
Traditional and 4-5 items Traditional and
of continental cuisine
continental cuisine
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
eed to be provided
sailing, fishing and adventure sports
es, forts, havelis, hunting lodges and residences of
eatures and general construction usually represent the
e in harmony with the existing architectural style. After
ot exceed 50 per cent of the total built-up area
es such as swimming pools and lawns).
S No.
1
2
4
5
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
Hotel
Location
Divan's Bungalow
Ahmedabad
Arts Reverie
Ahmedabad
The House of Mangaldas Girdhardas
Ahmedabad
Corporate Suites- The Heritage Home Stay
Ahmedabad
Nilambagh Palace Hotel
Bhavnagar
Gopnath Bungalow
Bhavnagar
Garden Palace Hotel
Balasinore
Balaram Palace Resort
Chitrasani
Kusum Vilas Palace
Chota Udaipur
Bhavani Villa
Danta
Riverside Palace & Orchard
Gondal
Hotel Aram
Jamnagar
Sarita Mandvi Mahal
Juna Mandwa
Mandavada Palace
Junagadh
Vijay Vilas Heritage Resort
Mandvi
Vijay Vilas Palace Hotel
Palitana
Darbargadh
Poshina
Gopnath Bungalow
Rajkot
Heritage Khirasara Palace
Rajkot
Natwar Niwas Palace
Rajpipla
Rajvant Palace Resort
Rajpipla
Vijay Vilas Vijaynagar
Sabarkantha
Hotel Rajmahal Palace
Surendranagar
Bell Guest House
Surendranagar
Utelia Palace
Utelia
A Home for Nature Lovers
Vadodara
Royal Oasis
Wankaner
Distances
Rooms
Raikhad II, M.B. Kadri Marg
Distance from Airport: 10 Km;
Station: 3 Km
Dhal Ni Pol, Astodia Gate
8
4
Opp. Sidi Saiyad Jali, Lal
Darwaja
12
Distance from Airport: 7 Km;
Station: 2 Km
Nilambagh Circle
Distance from Airport: 8 Km;
Station: 2 Km
26
Post-Gopnath, Via Talaja
Distance from Airport: 89 Km;
Station: 60 Km
Distance from Airport: 86 Km;
Station: 86 Km
12
Off. Abu-Palanpur Highway No.
14, Banaskantha
17
Distance from Airport: 167 Km;
Station: 15 Km
Chotta Udaipur, District
Vadodra
12
Distance from Airport: 102 Km;
Station: 45 Km
Danta, Bhavangarh
Distance from Airport: 150 Km;
Station: 38 Km
Place Road, Gondal
Distance from Airport: 250 Km;
Station: 2 Km
18
Group Details
Nand Niwas, Pandit Nehru
Marg
30
Distance from Airport: 9 Km;
Station: 2 Km
Juna Mandwa, Chandod,
Dist.Vadodara
15
Distance from Airport: 55 Km;
Station: 55 Km
Distance from Airport: 70 Km;
Station: 110 Km
18
Village Adpur, P.O. Gheti,
Palitana, Dist. Bhavnagar
25
Distance from Airport: 60 Km;
Station: 8 Km
Dist.Sabarkantha
Distance from Airport:140 Km;
Station: 35 Km
25
Amreli District
Kalawad Road, Near Metoda
G.I.D.C, Vada Rd, Khirasra
26
Distance from Airport:16.8 Km;
Station: 22 Km
Bharuch
Distance from Airport:90 Km;
Station: 40 Km
14
Distance from Airport:60 Km;
Station: 60 Km
18
Distance from Airport:160 Km;
Station: 160 Km
Distance from Airport:146 Km;
Station: 18.4 Km
20
Distance from Airport:80 Km;
Station: 7 Km
14
Palace Jambughoda, Dist Panch
Mahal
20
Distance from Airport:6 Km;
Station: 10 Km
Near Rajkot
Distance from Airport:53 Km;
Station: 2 Km
14
Ahmedabad: Hotel parameters
(nos)
2009-10
2010-11
2011-12
2012-13
2013-14
Room availability (nos)
588
768
888
1,145
Room demand (nos)
354
505
519
665
801
Occupancy rate (%)
60
66
58
58
58
ARR (Rs per day)
5,550
5,400
4,600
4,500
4,250
RevPAR (Rs per day)
3,350
3,550
2,650
2,600
2,450
1,393
2014-15
1,806
2015-16P
2,055
2016-17P
2,495
2017-18P
2,660
2018-19P
2,885
1,020
1,224
1,408
1,591
1,782
57
60
56
60
62
4,400
4,550
4,650
4,900
5,150
2,500
2,700
2,650
2,950
3,200