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Rajasthan is the perfect option if you wish to have a travel experience high on royalty and luxury. Affectionately dubbed as the land of raja-majharajas, this destination is one of the most sparkling jewels of the crown of incredible India. Scattered across this land are the stunning palaces, fortified forts and majestic havelis which were once the royal abodes of the kings of the bygone era. To offer a 'kingly' experience to tourists, now most of these royal structures have been converted into heritage hotels. Some portions of some of these heritage hotels are still inhabited by the royal families. Travel to Rajasthan and live like a king, no wonder the experience will be overwhelming! These heritage hotels are the most fascinating attractions of Rajasthan.
Enveloped in sheer royalty the heritage hotels of Rajasthan offer a great opportunity to capture the charm of the raj era. The architectural beauty of these structures is simply brilliant. Enjoy the beauty of the opulent apartments, antique decorative items, delicious cuisines, elephant rides, traditional dances at these heritage hotels. Adorned majestically these hotels boast of exquisite carvings, huge and extremely beautiful chandeliers, royal paintings, stunning mirror, marble and lattice work, manicured gardens etc.
Some of the most famous heritage hotels of Rajasthan are:
Lake Palace, Udaipur:
The romantic city of Udaipur boasts of one of the most famous heritage hotels of India, Lake Palace. Set amidst Lake Pichola, this hotel offers 83 stunning rooms. Built in 1743, the hotel is a romantic poetry in white marble.
Umaid Bhawan Palace, Jodhpur:
Once the largest residence in the world, this hotel is an epitome of architectural beauty. Its 347 rooms are breathtaking beautiful and royal. Its construction started in 1929 and was completed in 1943.
Devigarh Palace,Udaipur
Built in the year 1760, this palace hotel is majestically decorated. Bollywood and Hollywood celebrities have also been to this hotel for a royal stay.
Ajit Bhawan, Jodhpur:
Experience the distinctive feel of the Raj era at Ajit Bhawan. It was built in 1927. The rooms are a perfect blend of traditional decoration and modern facilities. Luxurious to the hilt, it is the first heritage hotel of India.
