Novotel Ahmedabad
A central Ahmedabad hotel with clean rooms, attentive hospitality, and all-day dining at The Square.
The verdict
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Novotel Ahmedabad offers clean, air-conditioned rooms in a central location that suits business and leisure travelers. Guests frequently appreciate the attentive housekeeping and meals served at the in-house restaurant, The Square. However, some travelers report a strong odor coming from room carpets and occasional indifference at the entrance desk. 1778
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What travelers noticed
- Reviewers consistently highlight the high cleanliness standards across the public areas and guest rooms. 17
- Housekeeping maintains immaculate rooms equipped with cozy beds, fluffy towels, and LCD TVs. 71
- The central location provides a convenient base with French windows overlooking the busy locality. 7
The catch
Who it's for
- — Business travelers needing a central location
- — Guests prioritizing room cleanliness and friendly housekeeping
- — Diners looking for on-site meals at The Square
Skip it if
- — Guests sensitive to carpet odors in hotel rooms
- — Diners focused on high-quality non-vegetarian dishes
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Score breakdown
How the 96/100 is built, category by category — each one with the strongest thing travelers actually said, and the source it came from.
Bathroom
95Nothing quotable yet on this one — the score leans on the rest of the coverage.
Location
95- “Staybloom Suites Ahemdabad is located in the most happening city. They provide you the cleanest rooms with the best ambiance and you can book these ro” 1
- “Its good experience front office is too good and I am happy with the location . Mohini from front office helped us and made out stay comfortable.” 12
Room
94- “One thing I immediately noticed was the pleasant fragrance in the room. Not too strong, just right. Clean rooms! The twin beds looked comfortable.” 7
- “This was one of our wedding venues and we are very happy with the services they provided. The catering and decor was amazing. Their services were top notch and we had a great time.” 6
Service
93Bed & Sleep
95Nothing quotable yet on this one — the score leans on the rest of the coverage.
Where it is, how to reach it
Details checked 2026-08-31
Where it sits
Novotel Ahmedabad and the 2 other hotels we cover in Ahmedabad. Hover a marker for the hotel; click to open it.
What’s nearby
Landmarks and transport around Novotel Ahmedabad. Distances are straight-line, so walking times are approximate.
- Vastrapur — 5 min drive · 2.1 km
- St Poet Narsinh Mehta LakeBhakt Kavi Narsinh Mehta Sarovar — 7 min drive · 2.7 km
- Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International AirportAMD — 14 min drive · 13.9 km
Stay value
How this property reads against the hotels we cover alongside it. Measured on review evidence, not on a nightly rate.
Beats what $ usually buys
Scores 8 points above the modest median of 88, across 342 hotels in the same bracket.
- This hotel
- 96
- Bracket median
- 88
- Index median
- 90
Based on 342 comparable hotels.
Which room to ask for
What reviewers say about where to sleep inside this building — by room number where one is named, and otherwise by floor, wing, aspect and position. Every line opens onto the quotes behind it.
- 1 mention
- 1 mention
No location within the hotel draws repeated complaints yet.
Where travelers agree — and don’t
The topics reviewers split on most. A wide bar means your experience depends on which room you get — or whose opinion you trust.
View the 66 things travelers said behind this verdict▾
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- “One thing I immediately noticed was the pleasant fragrance in the room. Not too strong, just right. Clean rooms! The twin beds looked comfortable.” 7
- “As I took the elevator to my room on the eighth floor, I admired the hotel décor.” 7
- “The excellent lighting and the ceiling to floor window give it an appealing charm.” 8
- “Everything was good, especially the breakfast. However, the smell in the room needs to be improved” 17
- “Overall, everything was very good and I had a pleasant stay. However, there was quite a strong odor coming from the carpet in the room. This could be a concern for guests who have allergies or are sensitive to strong smells. I hope the hotel can look into this issue and improve it in the future.” 17
- “This was one of our wedding venues and we are very happy with the services they provided. The catering and decor was amazing. Their services were top notch and we had a great time.” 6
- “The catering and decor was amazing.” 6
- “The French windows on one wall of the room gave me a rather nice view of the busy locality.” 7
- “I really liked the sofa bed by the window, where one could lounge while watching the world go by, or take in a TV program on the large LCD TV on the wall opposite the bed, above a writing desk.” 7
- “Diverse and delicious menu options available for guests.” 17
- “So, after freshening up, I went down to the ground floor, to The Square, the hotel's rather lovely in-house lobby level "restaurant".” 7
- “The food quality was good and all the guests liked the presentation.” 6
- “The variety of food was quite mind-boggling.” 7
- “We were looking for a option which is comfortable in every aspect there is where we found novotel and it was the best venue the great customer service the great help from management for event wonderful stay experience and overall the best decision made the food was delicious and you would want to celebrate events again and again over there .” 6
- “Everything was good, especially the breakfast. However, the smell in the room needs to be improved” 17
- “Good food and excellent stay here.” 17
- “The food is clean, rich, and hygienic while maintaining a great taste.” 8
- “The cuisine here, I was told, is international. Buffet-style, beautifully displayed, with live cooking and a scrumptious menu.” 7
- “The hotel owns a posh multi-cuisine restaurant, THE SQUARE, which serves an Indian, Chinese and continental menu.” 8
- “The food choices at dinner and the service were also quite good.” 12
- “The stay was good... The food quality and taste was quite satisfactory.” 12
- “I had the most pleasant stay at this hotel. We generally judge a hotel by comfort, service, food, amenities, and proximity to important locations, and Novotel Ahmedabad scores a perfect 10 on all counts.” 7
- “Food quality specially non veg was poor.” 15
- “Diverse and delicious food options, especially breakfast buffet.” 17
- “Their staff was very sweet and guided me with all nearby local attractions. They had free wifi, a wholesome restaurant that operated for all meals, and amazing housekeeping and hospitality.” 1
- “Hotel staff was very polite and cleanish environment” 17
- “Staff consistently praised for their helpfulness and prompt service.” 17
- “In my opinion, it is Riverview Hotels in Sabarmati riverfront. I am saying this because I have experienced a wonderful stay there when I visited Ahmedabad. Their staff is very friendly and you will get all facilities in affordable price.” 1
- “Service staff was very good and I am very happy for all service staff” 12
- “Best' service provider in hotel staff” 17
- “Their staff was very sweet and guided me with all nearby local attractions. They had free wifi, a wholesome restaurant that operated for all meals, and amazing housekeeping and hospitality.” 1
- “Friendly and attentive service, enhancing guest experiences.” 17
- “The dinner was great, of course, and the hotel's attentive staff hovered around, ensuring there were smiling faces all around.” 7
- “An area of improvement is the manner in which the rather indifferent manner in which the staff at the entrance and booking receive the guest.” 12
- “for sure it was wonderful experience with novotel they did great hospitality and the staff was very kind to help in every thing , the management team did a great job with us” 6
- “I have very good experience of spending my vacations there. We visited Ahmedabad for holidays and choose to stay in Riverview hotel near Sabarmati riverfront. Their staff is very friendly and you will not have any issue regarding anything.” 4
- “The hotel has some of the best ratings by travel guides too. Their staff was very sweet and guided me with all nearby local attractions.” 1
- “Many guests enjoyed the warm hospitality from the staff.” 17
- “The bathroom counter had a little tray of cosmetics and nice fluffy towels.” 7
- “The hotel staff were very courteous especially Rinela who helped us throughout the planning process. The food served was also amazing.” 6
- “We were looking for a option which is comfortable in every aspect there is where we found novotel and it was the best venue the great customer service the great help from management for event wonderful stay experience and overall the best decision made the food was delicious and you would want to celebrate events again and again over there .” 6
- “Reviewed 7 years 8 months ago We had booked this venue for my daughters Ring ceremony. We had some issues 3 days before the function for the lawn area. The Hotel staff was helpful and they managed the situation.” 6
- “The hotel staff were very courteous especially Rinela who helped us throughout the planning process.” 6
- “Service is efficient and friendly. Krishnindra at the breakfast lounge was very efficient and helpful, as were the others.” 12
- “What I enjoyed most was the human-ness of their service and the great ambiance.” 7
- “They had free wifi, a wholesome restaurant that operated for all meals, and amazing housekeeping and hospitality. It was one of the most immaculate places I have been to where they take service very seriously.” 1
- “Great experience working with them. Very approachable and ensured everything was perfect to the T. Very accommodating with their deals to cater to their client budget and other bridal requirements. An enthusiastic team for sure!” 6
- “As far as Hospitality and Professionalism is concerned, Hotel team was cooperative and instant enough to resolve issues pertaining to their services.” 6
- “The hotel offers satisfactory cleaning services to its guests. They get dry cleaning and laundry services.” 8
- “Nice stay with perfect location & cooperative staff” 17
- “It was a comfortable stay and conveniently located to nearby amenities such as Burger King, Mc Donald, Crush Coffee, etc; 4km away from Palladium Mall.” 17
- “Its good experience front office is too good and I am happy with the location .” 12
- “The location is convenient for both business and leisure travelers.” 17
- “Staybloom Suites Ahemdabad is located in the most happening city. They provide you the cleanest rooms with the best ambiance and you can book these ro” 1
- “It was a comfortable stay and conveniently located to nearby amenities such as Burger King, Mc Donald, Crush Coffee, etc; 4km away from Palladium Mall. Great hospitality.” 17
- “Its good experience front office is too good and I am happy with the location . Mohini from front office helped us and made out stay comfortable.” 12
- “Conveniently located near major attractions and business hubs.” 17
- “Staybloom Suites Ahemdabad is perfect for business meetings or even just for a vacation stay. This hotel is conveniently located and close to all tourist attractions!” 1
- “The rooms of the hotel are comfortable and roomy. They are allergy-free and soundproof.” 8
- “River View Hotel near NID offers spacious air-conditioned rooms. They come with a LCD TV, Satellite Channels with local and international languages.” 4
- “5. Stay Bloom - This is the best of the best luxury hotel at a reasonable price.” 1
- “They provide you the cleanest rooms with the best ambiance and you can book these rooms at an affordable price!” 1
- “Fake pricing. In the app it shows ₹1100/person but actually it is ₹2500/person” 15
- “Value money and very good location” 17
- “In my opinion, it is Riverview Hotels in Sabarmati riverfront. I am saying this because I have experienced a wonderful stay there when I visited Ahmedabad. Their staff is very friendly and you will get all facilities in affordable price.” 1
- “Offers competitive pricing for quality services and amenities.” 17
What we still don't know
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- No reviewer has named an individual room number here yet.
- Nothing reliable said about room types.
- Nothing reliable said about building or wing.
- Nothing reliable said about which side it faces.
- Nothing reliable said about position on the floor.
- 16 sources carry no publication date, so we cannot tell how current they are.
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- 2Novotel Ahmedabad Hotel | TimesTraveltimesofindia.indiatimes.comReview site2019-02-04AgeingRead originaltimesofindia.indiatimes.com
- 7A memorable luxury stay experience at Novotel Ahmedabadvidyasury.comReview site2017-02-05Ageing15 quotes used
“One thing I immediately noticed was the pleasant fragrance in the room. Not too strong, just right. Clean rooms! The twin beds looked comfortable.”
Read originalvidyasury.com - 14Get Novotel Ahmedabad Hotel Reviews on TimesTraveltimesofindia.indiatimes.comReview site2014-02-08Ageing1 quote used
“A short walk ahead of the Iscon Temple, this Novotel property features tastefully designed rooms equipped with modern conveniences.”
Read originaltimesofindia.indiatimes.com - 1Which hotel in Ahmedabad is great for a vacation?quora.comForum threadDate not stated14 quotes used
“In my opinion, it is Riverview Hotels in Sabarmati riverfront. I am saying this because I have experienced a wonderful stay there when I visited Ahmedabad. Their staff is very friendly and you will get all facilities in…”
Read originalquora.com - 3Book by Hour & Save Upto 70% on Ahmedabad Hotelsmistay.inReview siteDate not statedRead originalmistay.in
- 4Which are good hotels near the Ahmedabad airport?quora.comForum threadDate not stated2 quotes used
“River View Hotel near NID offers spacious air-conditioned rooms. They come with a LCD TV, Satellite Channels with local and international languages.”
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