The Fern Residency Pune, Woodland, Series by Marriott

VERY GOOD TO STAY NO BAR AVAILABLEONLY VEGETARIAN FOOD AVAILABLE

Business • India • Sep 2026

Checking in was unpleasant. The reception staff kept looking at each other and laughing about the double occupancy reservation, which made me feel very uneasy.

The room was tidy and clean. The toiletries could use some enhancement. The location is excellent for train travelers but less convenient for those attending business meetings.

⭐ Conveniently located near the railway station, with excellent connectivity to CBD areas and tourist spots, plus easy access to public transport and secure parking. 🏨 Excellent business hotel — Though older, the property is very well kept, featuring compact and thoughtfully arranged rooms equipped with all essentials for business travelers. 👍 Smooth and comfortable experience — Friendly staff and seamless service from check-in to checkout. Room service was good, rooms were cozy, though the buffet could benefit from a wider selection, especially more local dishes. A comfortable and efficiently run business hotel in Pune I stayed at The Fern Residency Pune, Woodland, Series by Marriott for two nights on a recent Pune trip and found it very comfortable overall. Location: The hotel’s location is ideal for business visitors. It’s close to the railway station, offers easy access to key CBD areas and tourist attractions, and is convenient for public transport. There is also ample secure parking for guests with cars. Property & Rooms: The hotel is a bit older but maintained very well. It suits business travelers perfectly. Rooms are compact but well planned and come with all typical amenities — a comfortable desk, wardrobe, small seating area, air conditioning, fridge, in-room snacks, water bottles, iron, safe, and more. The room was cozy and comfortable, perfect for unwinding after a busy day. A nice detail was the printed TV channel list, which made finding channels easier than scrolling through the guide. Service: The entire process from booking to checkout was smooth. Staff were polite, professional, and attentive. Room service and housekeeping requests were handled promptly and properly. I ordered dinner to my room one evening and had a positive experience. The food was delicious, arrived hot and fresh, and was served well. Breakfast/Buffet: I chose the complimentary buffet, which was fully vegetarian and tasty, though I think the variety could be improved. As a traveler, I would enjoy seeing more local Maharashtrian/Pune dishes included to make the dining more unique and engaging. Overall, my stay was pleasant and hassle-free. This is a good, comfortable, and well-managed choice, especially for business travelers seeking a convenient location and practical rooms. Signing Off Hiral Amodia (Insta : amodiahs / theheebee)

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Solo Traveller • India • Sep 2026