The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Maharashtra

Where to Stay on Your First Trip to Maharashtra

If it's your first trip to Maharashtra for the activities and sightseeing, then you're in for a treat. But the biggest question is often where to stay for a first time visitor to Maharashtra. With so many amazing hotels to choose from, it can be tough to make a decision to make the most of your first trip here. That's where we come in! In this comprehensive guide, we'll help you find the best hotels for first-timers in Maharashtra. After analyzing all of the hotels based on price, location, amenities, ratings, and more, we have come up with our list of the best hotels in Maharashtra for first time visitors. We'll cover everything you need to know about these hotels, including the amenities, location, prices and ratings. So, whether you're traveling solo, with family, or as a couple on a romantic getaway, you'll find the perfect hotel if you've never visited Maharashtra beofre. So check out these terrific hotels, many of which have sparkling swimming pools, delicious restaurants, and top-notch amenities, along with the perfect balance of comfort, location, and affordability. So, let's get to it and discover the best hotels in Maharashtra for your first trip!

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Courtyard by Marriott Pune Chakan

Pune, Maharashtra
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $74 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Maharashtra
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at Plot P-7, MIDC, Chakan Industrial Area Phase-1, Talegaon Chakan road, Khalumbre, Courtyard by Marriott Pune Chakan has great rooms from $74 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 9.10 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 152.6 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, a game room, and a spa at this relaxing hotel. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


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JW Marriott Hotel Pune

Pune, Maharashtra
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $182 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

A great place to stay is JW Marriott Hotel Pune which has nice rooms starting at $182. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 9.20 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Senapati Bapat Road. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers hiking, child care, laundry services, city views, and a spa which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 163.4 km from the city center. Make sure to set aside some time for swimming in the pool, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club


The St. Regis Mumbai

Mumbai, Maharashtra
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $232 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Maharashtra
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

We found The St. Regis Mumbai to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $232. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 462 Senapati Bapat Marg. You'll also find a bar, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, and laundry services which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 235.2 km from the center of town. Being able to prepare food in the room is also very convenient.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Spa
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Taj Alibaug Resort And Spa

Alibag, Maharashtra
5-star Resort with prices starting at $156 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers

With terrific rooms from $156, Taj Alibaug Resort And Spa, at Alibaug provides an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. Its terrific guest rating is 8.40 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers a bar, child care, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and a game room. It's located just 240.5 km from the city center, too. We always love having a pool, and the one here is really nice.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Refrigerator
  • Kids' club


Courtyard by Marriott Mumbai International Airport

Mumbai, Maharashtra
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $100 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Maharashtra
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.

Courtyard by Marriott Mumbai International Airport has a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. The great rooms here start at $100 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Cts 215, Andheri Kurla Road. Furthermore, it also offers child care, laundry services, city views, a spa, and free parking, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 228.2 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. Getting room service delivered is always a nice luxury.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Breakfast in the room


The Fern Residency Aurangabad

Aurangabad, Maharashtra
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $38 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.

The great guest rating of The Fern Residency Aurangabad is 8.40 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $38, and it's located at Town Center, Jalgaon Road, Cidco. We also love the laundry services, city views, free parking, an indoor play area, and laundry facilities which are great for visitors. And since it's just 56.9 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Breakfast in the room


The Vern At Blvd

Nashik, Maharashtra
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $50 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.

A cool place is The Vern At Blvd because it has great rooms that start at $50. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at P20 Trambakeshwar Rd. Only 142.4 km from the city center, travelers will especially love laundry services, city views, a hot tub, a game room, and a spa at this convenient hotel. Everyone loves a good hot tub, and this one is really nice. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Breakfast in the room


Brightland Resort & Spa

Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra
4-star Resort with prices starting at $81 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Maharashtra
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Brightland Resort & Spa offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $81 (before taxes). It's located at Kates Point Road and has earned a guest rating of 9.20/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers child care, laundry services, a game room, a spa, and free parking which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 221.3 km from the city center.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club


Hotel Sea N Rock

Thāne, Maharashtra
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $27 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at Thane Godbunder Road, Thane Toli Naka, Hotel Sea N Rock has great rooms from $27 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a bar. It has a terrific 9.00 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find laundry services, a game room, free parking, laundry facilities, and family rooms which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 221.3 km from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms


The Westin Mumbai Garden City

Mumbai, Maharashtra
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $160 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Maharashtra
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A great place to stay is The Westin Mumbai Garden City which has nice rooms starting at $160. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 8.90 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at International Business Park. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, city views, a hot tub, and a spa. It's located just 227.4 km from the city center, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Breakfast in the room


Also, you might be interested in the nearby first time trip hotels in Shirdi and Aurangabad.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Maharashtra, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Maharashtra, Best Luxury Hotels in Maharashtra, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Maharashtra, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Maharashtra, Best Hotels for One Week in Maharashtra, Best Hotels for One Night in Maharashtra, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Maharashtra, Best Adults Only Hotels in Maharashtra, Best Party Hotels in Maharashtra, or Best Business Hotels in Maharashtra.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Maharashtra?

Maharashtra Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$61

After analyzing 291 first time trip hotels in Maharashtra, we found the average first time trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $61. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic first time trip accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Maharashtra.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $113
  • 4-star hotels: $66
  • 3-star hotels: $38
  • 2-star hotels: $24


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