The Royal Residency

3.5 star property

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Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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Domuhan-Bodhgaya Road, Gaya, Bihar, 824231
  • Place, Wat Thai Buddhagaya
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Tergar Monastery
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Mahabodhi Temple
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Gaya (GAY)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Bedroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Single Room, 1 Bedroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

Luxury Studio Suite

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Bodh Gaya

The Royal Residency places you within a mile (2 km) of Wat Thai Buddhagaya and Archaeological Museum. This 64-room, 3.5-star hotel welcomes guests with free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking. Located centrally in Gaya, it's connected to the airport and also close to Indosan Nipponji Temple and Tergar Monastery.

What's nearby

  • Wat Thai Buddhagaya - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Tergar Monastery - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Archaeological Museum - 4 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Mahabodhi Temple - 5 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Rajayatna Tree - 5 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Chakand Station - 30 min drive
  • Gaya (GAY) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Be Happy Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Fujiya Green - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Siam Thai Restaurant - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Café Coffee Day - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Sai International Cafe - ‬3 min drive

About this property

The Royal Residency

The Royal Residency features a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and a 24-hour business center. There's free parking, and an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for INR 950.00 per vehicle one way. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with tours or tickets, luggage storage, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include a meeting room, a computer station, and express check-in.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and bathrooms offer jetted tubs, rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Fireplaces, free minibar items, and coffee makers are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Aamrapali
  • Rajgrih
  • Vaishali

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Playground
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Refrigerator on request
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (28 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Sign language-capable staff
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (36 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Free stocked minibar
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator on request

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Fireplace
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 17

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for INR 5000.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Airport shuttle fee: INR 950.00 per vehicle (one way)
  • Rollaway bed fee: INR 5000.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 17
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free parking, along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at The Royal Residency?

The Royal Residency provides free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Royal Residency?

As of Mar 26, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Royal Residency on Mar 27, 2026 start from $40, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do close to The Royal Residency?

This hotel is located in Gaya, a short 16-minute walk from Wat Thai Buddhagaya and also 18 minutes on foot from Archaeological Museum. You'll also find Tergar Monastery and Mahabodhi Temple within a short drive.

Is there parking available at The Royal Residency?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking and electric car charging are also available for guests.

Does The Royal Residency feature a casino?

No, The Royal Residency doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Royal Residency?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Royal Residency?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including a fireplace as well as a bar and a restaurant.

Does The Royal Residency have a hot tub?

No, but this hotel offers jetted bathtubs in all guestrooms.

Does The Royal Residency feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Royal Residency serves free continental breakfast at Vaishali each morning.

Does The Royal Residency allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at The Royal Residency.

Are there connecting rooms at The Royal Residency?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to The Royal Residency?

The closest major airport to The Royal Residency is Gaya (GAY), which is 5.3 mi away (21 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at The Royal Residency?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at The Royal Residency.

Does The Royal Residency have a wedding venue?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at The Royal Residency.

The Royal Residency Reviews

Reviews

6.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 3 reviews

6.0/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Mr. Devesh is so helpful person. I wish he get success..
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2019

2/10 Terrible

Hidenao

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Mooi, schoon en prettig hotel. Kamerservice prima. En ik wil een pluim geven aan het personeel dat mij bijzonder goed hielp bij het oplossen van een airticket probleem.
Stayed 12 nights in Jan 2019