CITCO
The restaurants in the CITCO hotels offer the regular multi-cuisine fare.
Budget
Noor
Try Noor at Hotel Pankaj (Tel 91-172-2709891) for a reliable multi-cuisine spread.
Sagar Ratna
Sagar Ratna (Tel 91-172-2707710), part of the Swagath family, offers great South Indian dishes at bargain prices in a clean environment.
Midrange
Copper Chimney
Try Copper Chimney (Tel 91-172-5087373) for great Indian food.
luxury
Hotel Pankaj
Hotel Pankaj (from Rs 1090) is centrally located and offers decent accommodation.
Carrying items into the stadium
Due to security concerns, spectators in India are allowed to take practically nothing into the stadium. Even water bottles are discouraged. So are cameras. A friend was once told in Mohali that he couldn't carry a pen inside! So be prepared.
Parkview
Parkview (from Rs 1900), run by the Chandigarh Administration, has a few rooms in this category.
Budget
Parkview
Parkview (from Rs 1900), run by the Chandigarh Administration, has a few rooms in this category.
Hotel White Palace
Hotel White Palace (from Rs 1700) promises all the basic facilities and is not too far away from the stadium.
Midrange
Shivalikview
The other government-run hotel, Shivalikview (from Rs 5500), promises good facilities and a location in the heart of the city.
Hometel
Hometel (from Rs 3500) is a new hotel with good rooms and excellent dining options, about 8km from the stadium.
Luxury
Taj Chandigarh
The best hotel here is undoubtedly the Taj Chandigarh (from Rs Rs 8400), and highly recommended despite being some distance away from the stadium.
Score
Score (Tel 91-9988448811), a sports bar that screens cricket, hockey and football matches and F1 races, is another popular hang-out.
Budget
Aerizzona
Chandigarh's oldest dance club, Aerizzona (Tel 91-172-2740622), is still going strong in Sector 17.
Wild West Pub
While they could certainly do with more women customers, Wild West Pub (Tel 91-9815159686) at Khyber restaurant in Sector 35 has enough character to guarantee a good time.
Midrange
Zinc
Zinc (Tel 91-9914449022), with its subdued lighting and retro/lounge/trance music, is a great place to put your feet up.
Luxury
Dhabas
Among dhabas, you won't go wrong with Pal Dhaba or Sher-e-Punjab dhaba (Tel 91-172-2660222).
Orchid Lounge
The Orchid Lounge (Tel 91-172-2624990) has live entertainment in a superb atmosphere.
Ghazal
Ghazal (Tel 91-172-2704448), in the shopping and entertainment hub of Sector 17, is a long-standing favourite for its dal makhni.
Getting around Jaipur
While tuk-tuks are very common in the outer areas, in the old city you can take cycle-rickshaws, which give you the ease of parking outside and avoiding long walks. Taxis are available on hire from every hotel, or you can ...
Weather in Jaipur
Jaipur has dry arid climate both in summer and winters with a short spell of monsoon rains in July and August. In April-May the temperature can even go up to 47°C. Wear cotton and pray for relief.
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