Model Colony Travel Guide
Pune
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Popular places to visit
Balewadi High Street
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Balewadi High Street during your visit to Baner.
Bund Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Bund Garden, a lovely green space in Pune. Discover the area's festivals and temples.
Shaniwar Wada
The light and sound show in this 18th-century palace will inform you about the Peshwa dynasty and the 1,000 people who lived within the palace walls.
Shreemant Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati
Find out about the history of Central Pune with a stop at Shreemant Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati. Experience the area's festivals and museums.
Saras Baug
This large central park is home to an 18th-century temple, pretty water features and spacious grassy fields that are ideal for picnics and sports.
Aga Khan Palace
Pay tribute to the lives of Gandhi, his wife and his secretary, who were imprisoned at this majestic palace during the heat of India’s independence battle.
Things to do
Full-Day Private Sightseeing Tour of Pune
Day Trip to Mahabaleshwar-Panchgani (Guided Fullday Sightseeing Tour from Pune)
Full Day Cultural & Heritage Pune City Tour in Private Vehicle
Trails of Pune Full-Day Guided Sightseeing City Tour
Khadakwasla Dam, Sinhagad Fort Tour by Car
Culture trip in Pune to Aga Khan Palace, a dargah and temples
Top hotels in Model Colony
JW Marriott Hotel Pune
Great hotel with all the comfort one can expect!
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Hyatt Pune
Everything was excellent. The room was clean, great breakfast and large variety. Gym is also pretty good.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Four Points by Sheraton Hotel & Serviced Apartments, Pune
Staff at eatery was good.
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Novotel Pune Viman Nagar Hotel
Clean room, great breakfast options, nice location
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Sheraton Grand Pune Bund Garden Hotel
Yes
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Conrad Pune by Hilton
Nice sized clean rooms. Executive lounge needs an upgrade from an offering perspective - not enough drink options and limited food during very specific periods during the day. Restaurant (Coriander) was exceptional with a wide selection of local foods and great service. Room amenities were good for ...
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Model Colony
Shivajinagar
Shivajinagar is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like E-square and The Pavillion.
Deccan Gymkhana
Deccan Gymkhana is well liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Pune area, you might plan a trip to Shaniwar Wada or Shreemant Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati.
Budhwar Peth
If you're spending some time in Budhwar Peth, Shreemant Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati and Vishrambaug Wada are top sights worth seeing.
Erandwane
While Erandwane may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Garudmaachi and Saras Baug.
Swargate
Swargate might not have many top sights, but Saras Baug and Panshet Dam are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Aundh
You'll enjoy the restaurants and historical sites in Aundh. You might want to make time for a stop at Sinhagad Fort or Nexus Westend Mall.
