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Reliance Guest House Dwarka Contact Number — Pilgrim Information Guide

Shiva Venkateswara Apr 27, 2023 Updated Jul 7, 2026 6 min read

Editorial note: This page is an informational guide only. Tirumala Tirupati Online is an independent pilgrim-information blog and is not affiliated with any property, temple authority, or booking service. For accommodation, please use the official Dwarka district portal, Gujarat Tourism, or a trust’s own verified channels. We do not take bookings and do not publish private contact numbers.

If you are planning a pilgrimage to the Dwarkadhish Temple (Jagat Mandir) in Dwarka, Gujarat, the short answer on where to stay is this: base yourself within walking distance of the temple, and arrange your room only through official or trust-run channels. Dwarka is a compact temple town, and hundreds of thousands of devotees visit Lord Krishna here every year, so a wide range of stays exists — from government-registered hotels and the district Circuit House to charitable dharamshalas and bhakt nivas run by community trusts. This guide explains the genuinely official options, typical price bands, temple timings, and how to reach Dwarka, so you can plan a comfortable, hassle-free darshan.

Where pilgrims usually stay in Dwarka

Most of Dwarka’s pilgrim accommodation is clustered near the temple and along the main approach roads, so you are rarely more than a short walk or auto-rickshaw ride from the Jagat Mandir. The Devbhumi Dwarka district administration notes that reputable hotels are concentrated around Teen Bati Chowk, Bhadrakali Chowk, and the highway. Because Dwarka draws large festival crowds — especially around Janmashtami and during the Char Dham yatra season — it is wise to plan your stay in advance and to confirm current availability and tariffs directly with the property or portal before you travel, rather than relying on third-party resellers.

Official and government-backed stay options

The most reliable starting point is the government itself. The Devbhumi Dwarka district administration (Government of Gujarat) publishes an official accommodation directory — a downloadable Hotel / Dharamsala / Guest House list — on its district portal. This is the single most authoritative reference for registered properties, and it is the safest way to avoid unverified listings.

  • District accommodation directory: the Devbhumi Dwarka district website hosts an official list of registered hotels, dharamshalas and guest houses that you can consult before booking.
  • Government Circuit House: the district also operates a Circuit House; requests are handled by the district administration through its own official office, not through private agents.
  • Gujarat Tourism: the state tourism department runs its own hotel and tent-booking portal, which lists government-linked and partner stays across Gujarat, including the Dwarka region.

To keep things simple and factual, the table below summarises the official channels. Always verify the latest details on the respective portal, as tariffs and availability change seasonally.

ChannelRun byBest forWhere to check
District accommodation directoryDevbhumi Dwarka district administrationVerified list of registered hotels & dharamshalasdevbhumidwarka.nic.in/accommodation
Government Circuit HouseDistrict administrationOfficial government guest-house stayDistrict administration office
Gujarat Tourism booking portalGujarat TourismGovernment-linked hotels & tentsbooking.gujarattourism.com

Charitable dharamshalas and bhakt nivas

Alongside the government options, many community trusts and charitable bodies operate dharamshalas and bhakt nivas in Dwarka that are popular with pilgrim families for their clean, budget-friendly rooms close to the temple. Examples that regularly appear in pilgrim directories include trust-run guest houses maintained by community mandals and long-standing charitable dharamshalas (such as Birla, Bangad, Gayatri and Swaminarayan dharamshalas). Some are located within roughly 700 metres to 1 kilometre of the Dwarkadhish Temple.

These properties typically offer AC and non-AC rooms, and some keep family or group rooms. Reported room rents in Dwarka’s dharamshalas broadly range from about Rs 200 to Rs 2,000 per night, depending on the room type and season. Note that many charitable stays have their own house rules — for example, they may prioritise families and pilgrims, keep gates closed at night, and ask guests to register in person on arrival. Confirm rules, room type and availability with the trust’s own official channel before you travel; this blog does not publish or forward any private contact numbers.

Dwarkadhish Temple darshan timings

Planning your stay around the darshan schedule helps you avoid the midday closure. General entry to the temple is free for all devotees. The temple is managed by its Devasthan committee, and timings can shift on festival days, so treat the times below as a general guide and confirm on the official temple portal before your visit.

SessionApproximate timing
Mangala Aarti (morning)Around 6:00 AM
Morning darshan6:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Midday closure1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Evening darshan5:00 PM – 9:30 PM

How to reach Dwarka

Dwarka is well connected by rail and road, which makes choosing a stay near the station or temple convenient.

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  • By train: Dwarka Railway Station (station code DWK) is roughly 2 km from the temple and lies on the Ahmedabad–Okha line, with connections to Rajkot, Ahmedabad and Mumbai.
  • By air: the nearest airport is Jamnagar (JGA), about 130 km away (around 2.5–3 hours by road). Rajkot airport is roughly 225 km away.
  • By road: GSRTC (Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation) and private buses run to Dwarka. Jamnagar to Dwarka is about 130 km; Rajkot to Dwarka about 225 km; and Ahmedabad to Dwarka roughly 440 km via NH47/NH51.

Booking your stay the right way

A few simple habits keep your trip safe and stress-free:

  • Start from the official district accommodation directory or Gujarat Tourism rather than unfamiliar resellers.
  • Confirm the room type, tariff, and any house rules on the property’s own verified channel before you travel.
  • Plan ahead for festival periods, when rooms fill quickly.
  • Keep a printed or digital copy of your confirmation and a valid photo ID for check-in.

Frequently asked questions

Is there official government accommodation in Dwarka?

Yes. The Devbhumi Dwarka district administration publishes an official list of registered hotels, dharamshalas and guest houses and also operates a government Circuit House. Gujarat Tourism additionally runs its own hotel and tent-booking portal.

How much do dharamshala rooms in Dwarka cost?

Reported dharamshala room rents in Dwarka broadly range from about Rs 200 to Rs 2,000 per night depending on the room type and season. Confirm the current tariff with the trust’s official channel.

How far are the stays from the Dwarkadhish Temple?

Most pilgrim stays are near Teen Bati Chowk, Bhadrakali Chowk and the highway. Several charitable dharamshalas and bhakt nivas are within roughly 700 metres to 1 km of the temple, and Dwarka Railway Station is about 2 km away.

What are the Dwarkadhish Temple darshan timings?

General darshan is usually from 6:00 AM to 1:00 PM and 5:00 PM to 9:30 PM, with the temple closed between 1:00 PM and 5:00 PM. Entry is free, and timings may change on festival days — confirm on the official temple portal.

Do charitable dharamshalas have special rules?

Many do. Some prioritise pilgrim families, keep gates closed at night, and require in-person registration on arrival. Check the specific rules with the property before you travel.

What is the best way to reach Dwarka?

By train to Dwarka Railway Station (about 2 km from the temple), by air to Jamnagar airport (about 130 km), or by GSRTC and private buses on the well-connected Jamnagar–Rajkot–Ahmedabad routes.

Sources & last verified (July 2026)

  • Devbhumi Dwarka district administration — Accommodation (Hotel/Dharamsala/Guest House): https://devbhumidwarka.nic.in/accommodation/
  • Devbhumi Dwarka district administration — How to Reach: https://devbhumidwarka.nic.in/how-to-reach/
  • Gujarat Tourism — official hotel booking portal: https://booking.gujarattourism.com/
  • Dwarkadhish Temple darshan timings (temple/Devasthan references, cross-checked): https://dwarkadhish.org/darshan-time/

Tirumala Tirupati Online is an independent pilgrim-information guide and is not affiliated with the Dwarkadhish Temple, its Devasthan committee, the Government of Gujarat, or any hotel, trust or booking service. Please verify all timings, tariffs and rules on the relevant official portal before you travel.

See also: Government Guest House in Dwarka Gujarat — Pilgrim Information

See also: Anjanadri Nagar Cottages Tirumala Online Booking Phone Number

See also: Antarvedi Temple Sudarshana Homam Timings Online Booking

Last reviewed: July 7, 2026

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Shiva Venkateswara is the founding editor of Tirumala Tirupati Online. With over 8 years of dedicated coverage of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) and the Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple, he has personally completed pilgrimages to Tirumala 50+ times, walking the Alipiri and Srivari Mettu footpaths, observing every major arjitha seva, and touring every guest house, mutt, and accommodation block in both Tirumala and Tirupati. His on-the-ground reporting drives the site's day-by-day darshan-status updates, room-availability charts, and festival schedules.His coverage spans TTD darshan procedures (Sarva Darshan, ₹300 Special Entry, SSD tokens, Srivani Trust, Divya Darshan, Supatham VIP), accommodation booking (online quota, CRO walk-ins, all major mutts and choultries), sevas (Arjitha, Daily, Weekly), and broader South Indian temple traditions including Srikalahasti, Bhadrachalam, Tiruchanur, Kanchipuram, Madurai, and the Char Dham circuit. He has interviewed senior TTD staff, peetadhipathis, and tour operators to verify the booking processes, timings, and pricing documented on the site.He launched Tirumala Tirupati Online on August 15, 2017 with the goal of giving Indian and NRI devotees a single trusted source for darshan information that previously lived only in Telugu pamphlets, regional newspapers, and word-of-mouth. The site now publishes daily updates across 2,900+ guides reaching pilgrims in English, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, and Hindi.Editorial standards: every booking process, timing, and price published on the site is cross-verified against the official TTD portal (tirupatibalaji.ap.gov.in) and TTD-issued circulars before publication. Reader-reported errors are corrected within 24 hours. The site does not accept paid placements for booking-related content; AdSense advertising is disclosed per Google policy. Affiliate links use rel="sponsored noopener".Contact: editor@tirumalatirupationline.com. Connect on X (Twitter) @tirumalatirupati and Facebook @tirumalatirupationline.

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