Here you will find opulence tempered with style. From Maharaja's palaces to small boutique hotels Rajasthan can offer something for every taste and to suit every purse.
Some of our favourites are:
Devi Gahr near Udaipur. This all suite luxury hotel comprising of 39 suites with an emphasis on design and detail, using local marbles and semi-precious stones.Located 28 Km northeast of Udaipur, Devi Garh is a convenient and scenic 45 minute drive from the city. The fort, surrounded by lush green fields and mountains on three sides, overlooks the village of Delwara, and is close to the temples of Eklingji and Nagda.
Don't just take our word for it..."Devi Garh is one of the five best hotels in India and one of the 100 most beautiful hotels in the world" Air France Magazine.
Jodhpur – Umaid Bhawan Palace
Perched high above the desert capital of Jodhpur, Umaid Bhawan Palace is the last of the great palaces of India and one of the largest residences in the world – set amidst 26 acres of lush gardens.
Designed by renowned Edwardian architect Henry Lanchester, the palace is a blend of eastern and western architectural influences. Its majestic 105-foot high cupola is influenced by the Renaissance, while the towers draw inspiration from Rajput tradition. The lavish interiors with gilt furniture and elegant artwork follow the Art Deco style, complemented by the exotic murals of the self-exiled Polish artist Stefan Norblin.
Jodhpur – Rohet Garh
Founded in 1622 this premier heritage hotel has been restored and renovated to the highest standards. There are 34 individual rooms all with modern facilities, extensive grounds with manicured lawns and gardens, spectacular pool and excellent food. Cooking classes and horse riding are available as well as a full programme of local visits.
Udaipur – Lake Palace
The iconic hotel of Udaipur and perhaps all of India set on an island in Lake Pichola.The rooms and public areas are all superbly appointed and everything for your comfort is supplied with impeccable service by the attentive and highly trained staff. An experience not to be missed.
Udaipur – The Oberoi Udaivilas
Udaipur, in the heart of Rajasthan, is a city of majestic palaces and beautiful lakes. Here, adorning the banks of Lake Pichola and standing witness to the historic City Palace, The Oberoi Udaivilas captures all the romance and splendour of a royal era. The grand setting combined with palatial architecture and a beautiful spa offers an experience created exclusively for those who know there is nothing like too much luxury.
Jaipur – The Oberoi Rajvilas
Recreating the magnificence of princely Rajasthan, in a beautiful fort setting, with Jaipur as its backdrop. The Oberoi Rajvilās is set in 32 acres of landscaped gardens with pavilions and reflection pools that create the romance and grandeur of Rajasthan. Rooms, luxury tents and villas with private pools are clustered around private courtyards in a richly embellished fort setting. At The Oberoi Rajvilās superb attention to detail creates a soothing blend of warm, effortless service and harmonious spaces.
Ranthambore – The Oberoi Vanyavilas
Nestling in the natural beauty of the wilds, The Oberoi Vanyavilas is India’s leading luxury jungle resort on the edge of the Ranthambore Tiger Reserve. The perfect base from which to explore the territory of the majestic tiger. Tiger sightings are most frequent during the months of May and June. While it is warm during the day, mornings and evenings are pleasant. The resort setting is picture-perfect with a dramatic watercourse and sun-kissed private decks. The luxury tents with finely embroidered canopies, luxurious bathrooms and private walled gardens are in perfect contrast to the ruggedness of the jungle.
