A world-class railway station with 300+ five-star category rooms in the airspace over the station area is being planned. A Joint Venture SPV called Gandhinagar Railway and Urban Development (GARUD) company has been formed with equity contribution of the Government of Gujarat and IRSDC in the ratio of 74:26 respectively. The hotel building on live running tracks will be operated by The Leela Group. An elevated bridge of 937 m length has been constructed to reach the hotel at 22 m from ground level.
