SeleQtions Suite with Sit-out Garden View
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Sasan Gir, Gujarat, India, India
Sasan Hall is the dedicated event space at Gir Serai – IHCL SeleQtions, a nature-immersed hotel situated in Sasan Gir, Gujarat — home to the Gir National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary, the last remaining habitat of the Asiatic lion. The hall carries the distinct personality of its surroundings: earthy, unhurried, and rooted in the landscape of the Saurashtra region. Rather than a generic banquet room transplanted into a wildlife destination, Sasan Hall feels genuinely connected to its setting, making every gathering here feel like a purposeful retreat rather than a routine meeting or celebration.
The space is suited to a range of event formats — corporate off-sites, team-building retreats, leadership conclaves, brand workshops, private celebrations, and intimate weddings or pre-wedding functions. Groups looking to step away from city noise and hold meaningful, distraction-free gatherings will find Sasan Hall a compelling choice. The backdrop of one of India's most celebrated national parks adds a layer of exclusivity that few event venues in the country can offer.
What distinguishes Sasan Hall from urban counterparts is not just the physical space but the full experience it enables. Delegates and guests can combine structured sessions inside the hall with wildlife safaris in Gir National Park, nature walks, and open-air activities — making it a natural fit for incentive trips and experiential corporate programmes. The IHCL SeleQtions brand, known for hotels with a strong connection to their locale, brings consistent hospitality standards and a professional events team to the property, ensuring that technical requirements, catering, and logistics are managed with the same rigour one would expect from the Taj group's portfolio.
Gir Serai's food and beverage offering draws on local Gujarati culinary traditions, which means that catering for events in Sasan Hall can carry a genuine regional character — an element that resonates particularly well with incentive groups and guests seeking an authentic, place-specific experience.
Sasan Gir sits in the Junagadh district of Gujarat, within comfortable reach of Keshod Airport, which is the nearest commercial airport serving the region. The town of Junagadh provides an additional rail connection point for guests travelling from across India. For those driving, Sasan Gir is accessible via well-maintained state highways connecting it to Junagadh, Rajkot, and other major Gujarat cities.
The location's relative seclusion is, paradoxically, one of Sasan Hall's strongest selling points for event planners. Guests are genuinely removed from everyday distractions, the air quality and natural environment encourage focus and wellbeing, and the novelty of being at the edge of Gir National Park creates a shared experience that cements team bonds and leaves lasting impressions. For an event planner looking to deliver something memorable — rather than merely functional — Sasan Hall at Gir Serai offers a setting that does a great deal of the storytelling on its own.
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Gir Forest National Park is a wildlife sanctuary in Gujarat, western India. It was established to protect Asiatic lions, who frequent the fenced-off Devalia Safari Park, along with leopards and antelopes. Gir Jungle Trail, outside the fenced area, traverses deciduous forest and is home to wildlife.
The Statue of Unity is the world's tallest statue, with a height of 182 metres, near Kevadia in the state of Gujarat, India. It depicts Indian politician and independence activist Sardar Patel, who was the first deputy prime minister and home minister of independent India and an adherent of Mahatma.
Sabarmati Ashram is located in the Sabarmati suburb of Ahmedabad, Gujarat, adjoining the Ashram Road, on the banks of the River Sabarmati, 4 miles from the town hall. This was one of the many residences of Mahatma Gandhi who lived at Sabarmati and Sevagram when he was not travelling across India.
The Dwarkadhish temple, also known as the Jagat Mandir and occasionally spelled Dwarakadheesh, is a Hindu temple dedicated to Krishna, who is worshiped here by the name Dwarkadhish, or 'King of Dwarka'.
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Sasan Hall is well suited to corporate off-sites, leadership conclaves, team-building retreats, brand workshops, private celebrations, and intimate weddings or pre-wedding functions. Its location within the Gir National Park region makes it especially popular for incentive trips and experiential programmes that combine indoor sessions with outdoor wildlife activities. The events team at Gir Serai can advise on the formats best supported by the space.
Yes — one of the defining advantages of holding an event at Sasan Hall is the proximity to Gir National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary, the last wild habitat of the Asiatic lion. Corporate and incentive groups regularly combine structured sessions in the hall with guided safaris, making the overall programme far more engaging than a conventional city venue. The hotel's team can help coordinate safari scheduling around the event agenda.
Specific capacity figures for Sasan Hall vary by seating arrangement — theatre, classroom, banquet, and cocktail setups each yield different numbers. For accurate capacity details suited to your event format, it is best to reach out to the events team at Gir Serai directly.
Gir Serai offers food and beverage services through the hotel's own culinary team, and catering for events can draw on local Gujarati culinary traditions to give gatherings a genuinely regional character. This is particularly appreciated by incentive groups and guests seeking an authentic Saurashtra dining experience alongside their programme. The events team can share menu options and any customisation available for your function.
Sasan Hall sits within Gir Serai, a nature-immersed hotel at the edge of Gir National Park in Sasan Gir, Gujarat — a landscape that is unlike any metropolitan event venue in India. The environment promotes focus, reduces everyday distractions, and creates a shared sense of place among attendees that a city property simply cannot replicate. For event planners aiming to deliver a genuinely memorable experience, the natural backdrop does much of the storytelling.
Keshod Airport is the nearest commercial airport serving the Sasan Gir region. Guests travelling by rail can use Junagadh as a convenient rail head, with onward road connectivity to the hotel. For precise transfer times and transport arrangements, the hotel's events or reservations team can provide current guidance.
Yes — the hall and the broader Gir Serai property are suitable for intimate weddings, pre-wedding functions, and private celebrations, offering a distinctive wildlife-retreat setting that stands apart from conventional wedding venues. The IHCL SeleQtions brand brings professional hospitality standards to wedding event management, from catering to décor coordination. Couples are encouraged to connect with the hotel's events team to discuss specific requirements and available packages.
The hotel, as part of the IHCL SeleQtions portfolio, is expected to offer standard audio-visual and conferencing support for events in Sasan Hall. However, the exact inventory of AV equipment, screen sizes, connectivity options, and technical support should be confirmed with the events team at Gir Serai before booking, as configurations can vary.
Gir Serai's events team works with clients to configure Sasan Hall's layout and décor to suit the specific theme and purpose of their event, whether that is a corporate conclave, a nature-inspired wedding, or a celebratory dinner. Customisation options and any preferred vendor arrangements are best discussed directly with the hotel's events coordinator.
Gir Serai – IHCL SeleQtions is a hotel, so on-site room accommodation is available for event delegates and guests staying over. This is a practical advantage for multi-day corporate retreats or destination weddings where attendees need to be housed together. Room availability and group booking rates should be confirmed with the reservations team at the time of enquiry.
Sasan Gir is located in Junagadh district, and Junagadh city serves as a key transit point for guests arriving by rail. The exact road distance and travel time between Junagadh and the hotel depend on the specific route taken; the hotel's team can confirm the most current travel information and assist with transfer arrangements for event groups.
Gir Serai is a full-service IHCL SeleQtions hotel and typically manages catering in-house. Whether external caterers are permitted is a policy matter that should be confirmed directly with the hotel's events team, as policies can vary by event type and agreement.
Enquiries for Sasan Hall can be made through the official Gir Serai – IHCL SeleQtions website at seleqtionshotels.com or by contacting the hotel's sales and events team directly. They can provide availability, customised proposals, and pricing based on the specific event date, expected guest count, and requirements.
Gir National Park generally operates its safari programme on a seasonal schedule, and timing an event at Sasan Hall to coincide with the open season allows guests to experience wildlife activities alongside the formal programme. This alignment is a key draw for incentive and retreat groups. The hotel's team can advise on the best periods for combining an event with safari access.
As part of the IHCL SeleQtions portfolio — the Taj group's collection of hotels with distinctive character and local identity — Gir Serai brings Taj-standard hospitality and professional event management to Sasan Hall. This means guests can expect consistent service quality, trained staff, and structured event planning support, which is particularly reassuring for corporate clients and destination wedding planners.
