The Corinthians Resort Pune
A resort-scale pool deck away from the city center
About this hotel
The Corinthians Resort Pune trades the tower format of the city's other five-star hotels for genuine resort grounds, giving its outdoor pool and gardens more room to breathe than the pool decks squeezed into Koregaon Park's denser blocks. Free breakfast and two restaurants keep the property largely self-contained, useful given the roughly hour-long drive to the airport, and the ballroom points to a hotel that hosts weddings and events as much as it does individual travelers. The spa and fitness center run on a more relaxed, leisure-focused schedule than the corporate hotels closer to Kharadi, and the resort closes its case with a pool setting genuinely built for a full day outdoors rather than an evening dip.
- Outdoor pool
- Ballroom
- Two restaurants
- Free parking
Our take
This resort suits travelers who want space and a genuine outdoor pool setting over a central location, and it's a natural fit for wedding parties or events given the ballroom. It's a weaker choice for anyone prioritizing proximity to the airport or Koregaon Park's restaurant scene, since the resort sits further out and the roughly hour-long airport transfer is longer than most of Pune's other five-star hotels.
- ✓Plan for a longer airport transfer, around an hour by taxi, and build that into arrival and departure timing rather than a same-day connection.
- ✓Spend a full afternoon by the pool rather than a quick dip; the resort's grounds are built for lounging over several hours.
- ✓Ask about ballroom event schedules before booking a quiet weekend, since the resort hosts weddings that can add noise and activity to the grounds.
Why we love it
- Genuine resort-scale pool grounds
- Free breakfast included
- On-site ballroom for events
- Quieter, leisure-paced spa
Why guests love itWe booked The Corinthians for a relaxed weekend and the pool area was the highlight, genuinely spacious compared to the tower hotels we'd stayed at elsewhere in Pune. Free breakfast each morning meant one less thing to plan, and the extra distance from the airport barely mattered since we weren't leaving the grounds much beyond a short walk near Krishna Nagar on our one free afternoon.