The Fern, Paltan Bazaar, Guwahati, Paltan Bazaar
The Fern, Paltan Bazaar, Guwahati is a 4-star Fern Hotels & Resorts property in the Paltan Bazaar area of Guwahati. Typically ₹6,000–₹12,600/night. Live availability and exact rates are confirmed at booking.
Live rates and availability confirmed at booking. All prices indicative — updated June 2026.
The Fern, Paltan Bazaar, Guwahati — quick facts
- Category: 4-Star hotel
- Price: Typically ₹6,000–₹12,600/night
- Check-in / out: 14:00 / 11:00
- Rooms: 90
- Distance to GAU airport: 20 km (~35 min by car)
Property Highlights
Part of the Fern Hotels & Resorts portfolio, this Fern property sits in Paltan Bazaar, Guwahati — a well-known area for city-centre stays. The Fern properties are built around a consistent, brand-standard offering: restaurant, gym, free wifi, among other facilities typical of a 4-star upscale eco hotel. Property-specific details (exact opening year, precise room inventory) should be confirmed directly with the hotel.
For travellers new to Guwahati, choosing a recognised brand like The Fern removes some of the uncertainty of booking an unfamiliar independent property — the room standard, amenity set and service level are broadly consistent with other Fern hotels elsewhere in India, even if this specific building's finer details differ.
Getting There & Local Transport
Paltan Bazaar is a recognised area of Guwahati. The nearest airport is Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU), roughly 20 km away (~35 minutes by road, traffic-dependent). Local transport — metro, auto-rickshaw or app-based cabs — is readily available in Paltan Bazaar for onward travel around Guwahati.
Being based in Paltan Bazaar means most of what a visitor needs — restaurants, local transport connections and (depending on the trip purpose) offices or attractions — is within a reasonable local commute, rather than a long cross-city transfer. Traffic in Guwahati, as in most large Indian cities, varies significantly by time of day — factor in extra time during morning and evening rush hours when planning airport transfers.
Room Options at This Property
Expect The Fern's standard room categories here: Standard, Executive, Suite. That's consistent with how Fern Hotels & Resorts configures this brand nationally, so floor plans and bedding options should feel familiar to anyone who has stayed at another Fern property. The property's 4-star specification keeps restaurant, gym, free wifi, parking standard across every category — suite-and-above categories then layer on extras like lounge access, though the exact list is best confirmed with the hotel at booking.
The practical pattern across The Fern properties: paying for a higher category buys space and small perks (premium bedding, a seating area, sometimes turndown service), not a different room concept — WiFi, TV, en-suite bathroom and housekeeping are standard throughout. If a particular view or an accessible room matters for your stay, confirm it with the property rather than relying on the category name alone.
Dining & Cafes On-Site
Guests can generally expect multi-cuisine restaurant at this Fern property, in line with the brand's standard dining offering. As with most chain hotels, the exact names and hours of these outlets are property-specific and can shift between renovations or seasons, so confirming with the hotel directly (or at check-in) is the reliable way to know what's currently open.
At this tier, on-site dining tends to be functional rather than destination-worthy — reliable for breakfast and a convenient dinner, with plenty of independent restaurant options typically available nearby in most Indian cities for guests who want more variety. If room service matters for your stay, check its current availability and hours with the property.
Best For This Type of Guest
Business travel, family stays, weekend leisure are the natural fit here, given the 4-star positioning and the Paltan Bazaar location. Its Paltan Bazaar location suits travellers whose plans are centred on that part of Guwahati.
Guests at this tier are typically prioritising reliable basics — a clean, consistent room and straightforward service — over extensive on-site facilities. If you specifically want a pool, spa or multiple dining venues, an upscale or luxury-tier property nearby may be a better match.
How to Book This Property
Typically ₹6,000–₹12,600/night. Live availability and the exact confirmed rate are shown at booking — prices vary by date, room category and how far ahead you book, same as any hotel. Use FlightGPT's HotelGPT search — just describe what you want (dates, budget, area) in plain English — to pull live rates for this property alongside comparable options nearby.
As with any hotel, rates typically rise around local festivals, major conferences or peak tourist season in Guwahati, and drop in the off-season or on weekdays versus weekends for business-oriented cities. Booking a few weeks ahead generally gives more room-category choice than a last-minute search, though last-minute rates can occasionally undercut advance-purchase pricing when occupancy is low — comparing live, rather than assuming either pattern, is the reliable approach.
Cancellation policies, deposit requirements and any advance-purchase discount vary by rate plan and are shown clearly before you confirm a booking — a flexible (fully refundable) rate typically costs more than a non-refundable advance-purchase rate for the same room. If your travel dates are firm, the non-refundable option is usually the better value; if there's any chance of a change, the small extra cost of a flexible rate is often worth it.
The Fern, Paltan Bazaar, Guwahati — room types
| Room | What you get |
| Standard | |
| Executive | |
| Suite | |
Frequently Asked Questions
What star category is The Fern Paltan Bazaar?
It's a 4-star upscale eco property, operated by Fern Hotels & Resorts.
How far is this hotel from the airport?
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) is roughly 20 km away — about 35 minutes by road, depending on traffic.
What amenities does this hotel have?
Brand-standard for Fern: Restaurant, Gym, Free WiFi, Parking, Eco-friendly practices. Confirm the current, property-specific list with the hotel or at booking, since amenities can be added or temporarily unavailable.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Standard check-in is 14:00 and check-out is 11:00. Early check-in or late check-out may be available on request, subject to availability.
What is the price range for a night here?
Typically ₹6,000–₹12,600/night. This is an indicative band, not a live price — exact rates depend on date, room type and demand, and are confirmed at booking.
Does this hotel have a restaurant?
Fern properties typically include multi-cuisine restaurant. Confirm current on-site dining options with the property.
Who is this hotel best suited for?
Business travel, Family stays, Weekend leisure — typical for a 4-star upscale eco hotel in Paltan Bazaar, Guwahati.
Is this hotel's rating verified?
We don't publish a star or review rating unless it comes from a sourced, attributable review platform. Check the property's own listing or a review site directly for current guest ratings.