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Mangaldas Ni Haveli – 1

Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

A beautifully carved wooden haveli, a traditional courtyard house showcasing intricate craftsmanship and architectural detail.

With only two spacious suites, this exclusive bed-and-breakfast provides a serene and intimate atmosphere, allowing guests to enjoy privacy and personal attention in a heritage setting.

Situated in the heart of Ahmedabad’s walled city, the haveli is surrounded by centuries of history, placing guests at the centre of a vibrant cultural landscape alive for over 600 years.
Mangaldas ni Haveli I is in the heart of Ahmedabad’s historic walled city. This stunning 250-year-old wooden villa has been carefully restored to preserve its traditional charm, featuring intricate carvings and a central courtyard. With only two exclusive suites, the mansion offers a tranquil retreat surrounded by 600 years of living heritage. Guests can indulge in modern comforts or step outside to explore a world steeped in history and culture.

History

This beautifully restored 250-year-old carved wooden mansion, built in traditional style around a central courtyard, reflects the rich heritage of Ahmedabad. Painstakingly restored by the current owners, it operates as a sister property to the House of MG
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By Air: The nearest airport is Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad, just a 20-30 minute drive from the haveli.
By Train: The nearest railway station is Ahmedabad Junction, about 15-20 minutes by car from the haveli.
By Road:The Haveli is conveniently located within Ahmedabad’s walled city and is easily accessible by road. It’s approximately a 15-20 minute drive from major city areas, with excellent connections to surrounding regions via National Highways 8, 47, and 48.
Rooms: WHC Heritage Terrace Suite is a spacious 900 sq. ft. suite with a private terrace offering city views. Enjoy sunsets and stargazing in this tranquil space. WHC Heritage Courtyard Suite is a 950 sq. ft. suite featuring a cosy lounge with a swing. Overlooking the narrow street, this suite offers natural light and ventilation through internal windows that frame the ornate courtyard.

Restaurants:Only breakfast is provided, but guests can also access dining options at sister properties, including Agashiye and The Green House at The House of MG, Pol Kholi Café at Mangaldas ni Haveli II, and Bucky Diner.
Stepwell

Adalaj Stepwell (approximately 28 km away)

The Ruda Vav at Adalaj, constructed in the 15th century, is a remarkable architectural masterpiece. Celebrated for its extraordinary intricacy and the richness of its stone carvings, this stepwell showcases the skill and artistry of the craftsmen of its time. Visitors are captivated by the elaborate designs that adorn its walls, reflecting beauty and functionality in a historical context.

Sun Temple

Modhera Sun Temple (approximately 97 km away)

The breathtaking Sun Temple at Modhera, constructed in 1026 during the reign of Solanki Rajput Raja Bhimdev, is a true marvel of architecture. Situated next to a tranquil kund, the temple is surrounded by numerous smaller shrines that gracefully line the steps. Its walls are adorned with intricate carvings, showcasing extraordinary sculptures.

Thol

Thol Bird Sanctuary (Approximately 30km)

Thol Lake, a former irrigation tank excavated by the Gaekwad family in the early 1900s, is now a birder's paradise. Visit during the winter months to witness the arrival of migratory birds.

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