Vacation rentals in Vadodara

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Vadodara?

  Vadodara experiences a tropical savanna climate. Summers, from March to July, can get fairly hot, reaching up to 104°F (40°C), while winters from November to February are much cooler, with temperatures ranging from 59°F (15°C) to 84°F (29°C). The monsoon season, between June and September, brings moderate to heavy rainfall.

• What are some of the best things to do in Vadodara?

  Exploring the grandeur of Laxmi Vilas Palace, visiting the Baroda Museum and Picture Gallery, and strolling in the lush greenery of Sayaji Garden are popular activities in Vadodara. Don't miss the chance to taste local Gujarati cuisine at the city's vibrant food markets.

• What is the best time of year to visit Vadodara?

  The most frequented time to visit Vadodara is during the cooler months from October to March. This period also includes the vibrant Navratri Festival, usually in October, where locals and visitors celebrate with traditional music, dance performances, and a variety of food stalls.

• What are the best places to stay in Vadodara?

  Alkapuri, a modern commercial hub with several dining and shopping options, is a popular area to stay. Sayajigung, with its university vibe and proximity to Sayaji Garden, and Fatehgunj, known for its relaxed atmosphere and local eateries, are also frequently suggested areas.

• What are the best places to visit in Vadodara?

  Vadodara is home to numerous cultural sites. Laxmi Vilas Palace, a magnificent structure blending several architectural styles, is often recommended. The Baroda Museum and Picture Gallery, housing many rare artifacts, and Sayaji Garden, a sprawling green space with a zoo and botanical garden, are also quite popular among visitors.

• What are some hiking trails in Vadodara?

  While Vadodara itself doesn't have many hiking trails, the nearby Pavagadh Hill offers several trekking paths. It is approximately 46 miles (74 kilometers) from Vadodara and is known for its scenic beauty and the historic Kalika Mata Temple at its summit.

• What are some family activities to do in Vadodara?

  Visiting the Vadodara Zoo and Aquarium at Sayaji Garden is a fun family activity. For a touch of history, families can explore the Baroda Museum and Picture Gallery. Ajwa Water Park, about 12 miles (19 kilometers) from Vadodara, is a frequented spot for its water rides and picnic spots.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Vadodara?

  Pavagadh Hill, known for its scenic beauty and historic temple, makes for a great day trip. The UNESCO World Heritage Site of Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park, around 30 miles (48 kilometers) away, is also a popular choice for its ancient structures and hiking opportunities.

• Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Vadodara?

  Vadodara has more than 100 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

• Are there Vadodara vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

  Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 vacation homes with pools in Vadodara, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!