Stays in Abu Road
Abu Road is a town in the Sirohi district of Rajasthan, India, and serves as the main railway junction for travellers heading to the hill station of Mount Abu. Located in the Aravalli Range, the town is a busy transit hub with a mix of residential areas, markets, and hotels catering to pilgrims and…
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About Abu Road
Despite its role as a gateway, Abu Road has its own identity as a commercial centre for the local area. The town lies close to the Rajasthan-Gujarat border, and the culture reflects influences from both states. Visitors often use Abu Road as a base for exploring Mount Abu, which is about 30 kilometres away by road. The town itself offers a range of accommodation options, from budget hotels to resorts, and is well-connected by rail and road to major cities like Ahmedabad, Jaipur, and Delhi.
For travellers seeking a quieter stay with easy access to Mount Abu, Abu Road provides a practical alternative. The area is also a starting point for trips to the Ambaji Temple in Gujarat and the Sirohi region. With its railway station and bus connections, Abu Road is a convenient stop for those touring Rajasthan and Gujarat.
Where to stay in Abu Road
Abu Road Town Centre. The central area around the railway station and main market has numerous budget and mid-range hotels, convenient for transport and local amenities.
Mount Abu Road. The stretch along the road leading to Mount Abu features several resorts and hotels with views of the hills, offering a quieter environment.
Sirohi Road. This area on the outskirts of town has a mix of hotels and is close to the highway, ideal for travellers with their own transport.
Getting there and around
Abu Road is well-connected by rail, with its railway station being a major junction on the Delhi-Ahmedabad route. Regular trains run from Delhi, Jaipur, Ahmedabad, and Mumbai. By road, Abu Road is accessible via National Highway 27, with bus services from nearby cities like Udaipur, Jodhpur, and Ahmedabad. The nearest airport is in Udaipur, about 160 kilometres away. For getting around, auto-rickshaws and taxis are available; local buses also connect to Mount Abu and surrounding villages.
When to go
The best time to visit Abu Road is from October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant, making it ideal for exploring the region. Summers from April to June can be very hot, with temperatures often exceeding 40°C. The monsoon months from July to September bring moderate rainfall, which can make travel to Mount Abu lush but sometimes disrupts outdoor activities. Winter is the peak season for tourism in the area.
Questions, answered
What is Abu Road known for?
Abu Road is known as the gateway to Mount Abu, the only hill station in Rajasthan. It is a major railway junction and a commercial centre for the surrounding region.
How far is Mount Abu from Abu Road?
Mount Abu is approximately 30 kilometres from Abu Road by road. The journey takes about an hour by taxi or bus.
What is the nearest airport to Abu Road?
The nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport in Udaipur, about 160 kilometres away. Alternatively, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad is around 220 kilometres away.
Are there good hotels in Abu Road?
Yes, Abu Road has a range of hotels, from budget to luxury. Some popular options include Sun Hotel and Resort, Sterling Mount Abu, Chacha Inn, The Bhagwati Resort, Hummingbird Resort, Cama Rajputana Club Resort, The Colonial Manek Manor, and Hotel Agroha.
What is the best way to get around Abu Road?
Auto-rickshaws and taxis are readily available for local travel. For trips to Mount Abu, you can take a bus or hire a cab. Renting a car is also an option for exploring the region.