Coldplay craze has once again hit India! The famous British rock band is all set to light up Ahmedabad as part of its Music of the Spheres World Tour. As fans get ready to watch their second performance in India, the excitement is reaching fever pitch, and it’s not just limited to concert tickets. After the news of his protest in Mumbai, room rates in Mumbai hotels went up in flames, the impact of which is now being felt in the hotel industry of Ahmedabad, with room prices skyrocketing.

Hotel prices rise to ₹50K and above

Those planning to attend the concert at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on January 25, 2025, be prepared to loosen their purse strings not only for tickets but also for accommodation. As soon as the band’s Ahmedabad concert was announced, hotels in the city started getting booked rapidly. With demand exceeding supply, many establishments have taken advantage of the influx of concertgoers by raising room rates. Reports suggest that premium hotels around the stadium are quoting prices of more than ₹50,000 per night, much higher than their normal rates.

Passengers who tried to secure accommodation in anticipation of getting tickets lamented the departure. In a video, a user shared the prices of hotels and wrote, “Thought I’ll book a hotel room and stay if I get a room.” Coldplay ticket prices skyrocketed in Ahmedabad. The video shows hotels like Courtyard Ahmedabad, Renaissance Ahmedabad Hotel and Four Points which are priced up to ₹53,000 per night. A property at Lemon Tree Hotels reached Rs 1.17 lakh per night!

However, if you still want to save some money, a user on X had a tip. “No hotel in Ahmedabad will cost less than 50k from 24-25th January. Pro-tip for people going to Coldplay: Stay in Vadodara and go to Ahmedabad.”

hotels are cheap in vadodara

For fans looking to attend Coldplay’s concert in Ahmedabad, staying in Vadodara is a smart choice, without breaking the bank on accommodation. Only a 2-hour drive (about 110 km) from Ahmedabad, Vadodara offers a variety of hotels and homestays, allowing travelers to save significantly on stay costs. With many trains and buses running frequently between the two cities, it is easy to travel on the day of the concert.

As of today, comparatively, hotels in Vadodara are cheap. Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels will cost you around 11K, while Four Points by Sheraton offers a room for 4K per night. Best Western will take you back to 4K in one night. The Fern, another 4-star resort in the city, will cost you around Rs 5K a night.

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