Nearby Attractions

Amritsar Shopping
Amritsar is famous for the beautiful, hand-crafted goods sold by vendors at markets throughout the city. Several popular shopping spots reside in Amritsar, including Cooper Road, Mochi Bazaar, Guru Bazaar and Shastri Market. Guests visiting these markets will find a wide range of items to purchase, including hand-woven carpets, woollen garments, lacquered woodwork, jewellery and electronic items.
 

Dining in Amritsar
The city is widely known for delicious cuisine and welcoming hospitality. The hotel's location in Amritsar is ideal for guests hoping to explore the best of Indian cuisine. While out and about in the city, try some of Amritsar's specialities:

• Amritsar Machhi (fish)
• Amritsari Kulcha (bread)
• Bhatti da Murg (roasted chicken)
• Paranthas (bread with stuffing)

For drinks and snacks, enjoy:

• Lassi (yoghurt-like drink), Sharbat or Rabri
• Seekh Kebab
• Mutton Tikka
• Samosas
• Satpuras

Nearby attractions:

• Golden Temple (12 km, 15 min)
  The Golden Temple is the spiritual home of the Sikh religion and is famous for its full golden dome. One of the most visited temples in the world, it is a popular pilgrimage location for Sikhs.

• Jallianwala Bagh (12 km, 15 min)
  This site commemorates the lives of the nearly 2,000 Indian men, women and children gunned down by British forces in 1919 while participating in a peaceful public meeting. One of the major incidents of India's struggle for freedom, the 1919 massacre marks a turning point in the nation's history.

• Wagah Border (33 km, 30 min)
  Wagah is the international border between India and Pakistan. An elaborate complex of buildings, the site holds iconic, political and historical importance for both countries. The flag lowering ceremony, held every day at dusk, attracts thousands of people from both sides of the border and foreigners as well.

• Durgiana Temple (12 km, 15 min)
  The 16th century temple of the goddess Durga is located in the heart of the walled city, which houses Shree Laxmi Narayan Mandir and a large pond on its periphery.

• Khalsa College (12 km, 15 min)
  Founded in 1892 by the Singh Sabha movement, the sprawling 300-acre (1.2 km²) campus is located about 8 km outside of the city centre on the Amritsar-Lahore highway.