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Located approximately 300km from Mumbai, Shirdi is home to the famous Shri Sai Baba Sansthan Temple and the Samadhi Temple. The city is of significant religious importance in India. About 25,000 devotees flock to Shirdi for darshan, or visitation, every day of the year, and the number only increases on public holidays. Being a well-known pilgrimage centre, the town has also witnessed growth in business opportunities over the years, catering to the needs of visitors and residents alike. You can easily find a Shirdi hotel close to prominent attractions, in order to make the most out of your visit.

What should I do during a trip to Shirdi?

It's a small town, yet Shirdi is consistently bustling with visitors, who come to seek blessings and visit the many local religious landmarks. For those here on a business trip, a visit to the Shri Saibaba temple complex is a great place to start sightseeing. The site and its steady stream of devotees is well-managed and you can easily soak in the spiritual experience. Another must-visit attraction is the Samadhi Mandir, where the mortal remains of the spiritual leader Sai Baba are kept.

What are the things of interest to me as a business traveller?

With the town of Shirdi expanding and drawing more visitors with each passing year, trade and commerce are on the rise. That said, the hospitality industry is what consistently flourishes in the town, since there is always a demand for accommodations. As a business traveller, you'll have plenty of choice in finding a good hotel in Shirdi, with amenities like conference rooms or business services. Some hotels also offer free shuttle services to the main Sai Temple; be sure to inquire on a case-by-case basis. The Shirdi Airport is on its way to completion, while a railway station that opened in 2009 makes it easy to reach the town, as does the adjacent State Highway No. 10.

Which attractions should I visit during my stay in a Shirdi hotel?

While you are in Shirdi, pay a visit to the Dwarkamai Masjid, where a sacred fire is kept lit, and the Gurusthan, where Lord Sai Baba was first seen. A stay at a hotel in Shirdi also provides ample opportunity to sample local mouth-watering sweets and fresh juices, or dig into some delectable Maharashtrian fare.