BarodaSituated on a bank of the river Vishwamitra, Baroda is a city of museums, parks, palaces and temples. |
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| ACCESS There are air and rail connections to Baroda which is also well connected by road with all the major cities around. PLACES OF INTEREST Lakshmi Vilas Palace, Nyaya Mandir, Kirti Mandir, Surasagar Lake, Baroda Museum and Picture Gallery. |
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| EXCURSIONS Ajwa Lake (19 km) the source of the city's water supply; Pawagarh (51.4 km) an important place of pilgrimage; Dabhoi (32 km) famous for its carved gate bhagol, and described as being the birthplace of Gujarati architecture. ACCOMMODATION Welcomgroup Vadodara (5-star), R.C. Dutt Road, Baroda. Phone: 330033; Fax: 0265-330050. Express (4-star), R.C. Dutt Road, Alkapuri, Baroda. Phones: 337001, 330750, 330960; Fax: 330980. Surya (3-star), Sayajigunj, Baroda. Phones: 336500, 337777; Fax: 336504. Express Alkapuri (3-star), 18/19, Alkapuri, Baroda. Phones: 337899, 337966; Fax: 0265-330980. Holiday Inn Vadodara, (3- star) Behind Akota Garden, Akota Main Road, Vadodara - 390020. Phones: 0265 - 355001, . Fax: 0265 - 355010. Yuvraj, (3-star) Near Central S.T. Depot Station Road, Vadodara - 390002. Phones:795252. Fax: 794439. Revival, (3-star) Sayaji Gardens, University Road, Vadodara - 390002. Phone: 793535. Fax: 792028. Sayaji , (3- star) Near. Kalaghoda, Opp. Rajashri Talkies, Sayaji Gunj, Vadodara - 390005. Phone: 363030, 361089. Fax: 0265 - 363434. Surya Palace, (3-star) Opp. Parsi Agiari, Sayajigunj, Vadodara - 390005. Phones: 0265 - 363366, 363377, 361109. Fax: 363388. Savshanti Towers, (2-star) Opp Circuit House, R.C Dutt Road, Alkapuri, Vadodara - 390005. Phones: 0265 - 334255, 334540, 340770. Fax: 334540. City Resort, Vamali, National Highway 8 by-pass. P.O. Box 2020 (Fatehgunj H.O.). Phone: 22922. |
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