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The
main reason to come here is to visit the Buddhist caves at Karla and
Bhaja. Because it is only three hours from Mumbai, this site is also
popular with Mumbai residents as a weekend vacation spot.
Information
The Maharashtra Tourist Office is near the railway station.
You
can change money at the State Bank of India, Tilak Rd, and at the Bank
of Maharashtra.
Where to Stay—Lower
There are many hotels in Lonavla.
Ardash (72353), about 100m down Shivaji Rd from the bus stand, on the
left, has basic, clean rooms with baths and Indian toilets for Rs 300
and Rs 1000 for an A/C deluxe room.
DT Shahani Health Home (72784), DJ Shaham Rd, has clean rooms for Rs
250/350 (price includes meals). It is a good budget place.
Madhu’s Resort (72657), on Mumbai-Pune Rd, opposite the bus stand,
is an old Maharashtrian house with basic wooden rooms for Rs 200/300.
Pitale Lodge (72657) is an older place with basic rooms with common
bath for Rs 250. It has a garden. It is a friendly place.
Hotel Chandralok (72921), near the railway station, has clean, comfortable
rooms with bath and hot water for Rs 500 and A/C rooms for Rs 800. There
is a restaurant here that serves good Gujarati thalis. Friendly and
recommended.
Where
to Stay—Middle and High
Hotel Rama Krishna (73600; Mumbai 617-8111), on the main road, has rooms
for Rs 900 and Rs 1100 with A/C. It has a good restaurant.
MTDC Karle Resort (82230), Mumbai-Pune Rd, 2km from the railway station,
has comfortable rooms and A/C cottages. It has a good restaurant.
Hotel Star Regency (73331; fax 72825 Mumbai 618-3708), Justice Telang
Rd, has rooms for Rs 1700 and suites for Rs 2300.
Biji’s Kumar Resort (73091; Mumbai 604-5669), on the main road,
has large, comfortable rooms for Rs 2200 to Rs 3500. It has a pool and
a very good restaurant.
Duke’s Retreat (73826; fax 73836; Mumbai 261-0983), at Khandala,
has comfortable rooms for Rs 3500 and Rs 4500 for a deluxe room—which
includes all taxes plus breakfast and dinner. It is in a great location
with a good view.
Fariyas Holiday Resort (73852; fax 72080; Mumbai 265-5317), is a luxury
place, with a pool, health club, nice garden, and two restaurants. Rooms
are Rs 2400/3700. It is located on a hill.
Mehfil Restaurant, near the bus stand, has good Chinese food.
Travel
Frequent buses leave from here to Mumbai (4 hr, Rs 50, deluxe Rs 60)
and Pune. The buses are not comfortable in this area.
Lonavla
is on the main Mumbai-Pune railway line. There are frequent express
trains to Mumbai (3 hr, 130km) and Pune (1 hr for an express; 2 hr for
a local, 65km).
Buses
go to Karla at 6, 9, 11 am, 1, 3, and 6.30 pm and return thirty minutes
later. A rickshaw from here to the caves at Karla and Bhaja costs about
Rs 300, which includes waiting time.
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