Umaid Bhawan Palace

., 342006 Jodhpur, India
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1) Perched high above the desert capital of Jodhpur, Umaid Bhawan Palace is the last of the great palaces...
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1) 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 spread over 26 acres. Designed by famed Edwardian architect Henry Lanchester, the golden-yellow sandstone monument was conceived on a grand scale, in fashionable art deco style, and took 15 years to complete. Today, the palace offers guests a taste of royal living, once only available to kings and queens. 2) All the rooms and suites are embellished with Art Deco interiors and equipped with modern conveniences. All accommodations have plasma TVs, DVD players and a mini bar. 3) Another re-creation from the royal past is our exclusive butler service. Private butlers can assist you with competent professional advice on anything ranging from a historical introduction to the monuments, selection of cuisines to cuztomized spa treatments. 4) Umaid Bhawan Palace offers magnificient regal venues for holding meetings, banquets and weddings. A variety of venues, themes, settings and cuisines creates an aura of magic offering a very unique setting for a successful event. Theme dinners at the Umaid Bhawan Palace transport guests to the world of royal mystique. Coupled with Rajasthani folk art performances the Baradari theme dinners, Daawat E Mehrangarh (experience dinner at the Mehrangarh Fort), Dinner experience at the Fountain courtyard , Flaming Torch dinners truly capture the essence of royal living. 5) The royal butlers can arrange a variety of specialised dining experiences at many romantic settings including the balcony or the terrace of your room.
Weather details: Summer: April - July (Mid) 22 C MIN - 42 C MAX Monsoon: July (mid) - Sep 27 C MIN - 36 C MAX Winter: Oct - March 9 C MIN - 34 C MAX
Further information on the hotel
Opened:1943
Number of floors:1
Check-in time:14:00:00
Check-out time:12:00:00
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Hotel location

Address
., 342006 Jodhpur, India
Distances (km)
  • Airport (Jodhpur Airport - JDH)
5
  • City district (CityCenter)
5
  • Station (Jodhpur Railway Station)
5
Location
Set amidst 26 acres of lush gardens, the Umaid Bhawan Palace is the last of the great palaces of India and one of the largest residences in the world. The palace is just 5 kms from the airport and railway station. Named after Maharaja Umaid Singh Ji, the grandfather of the present Maharaja of Jodhpur, Maharaja Gaj Singh Ji, this golden - yellow sandstone monument was conceived on the grandest possible scale and was completed in 1943. It has served as the principal residence of the Royal family. The palace was designed by the reknowned Edwardian architect - Henry Lanchester.CityCenter
To reach the hotel
Starting point: Jodhpur AirportDirection: E
Airport: Name of the Airport: Jodhpur Airport Direction: North Time taken in minutes: 15 minutes Distance from the hotel in KMS: 5 Km Rail Station: Name of the Station: Jodhpur Railway Station Direction: North West Time taken in minutes: 15 minutes Distance from the hotel in KMS: 5 Km

Hotel features/particularities

  • Launderette
  • swimming pool (outdoor)
  • internet access
  • Lounge
  • hotel's own parking spaces
  • room service
  • car hire
  • safe
  • ISDN
  • Computer
  • reception open day and night
  • RoomService24h
  • Concierge
  • restaurant
  • café/bistro
  • free parking
  • CurrencyExchange
  • wake-up service
  • SecurityService
  • secretarial service

Room features

  • desk
  • cable TV
  • Terrace
  • TV
  • telephone
  • SmokeDetector
  • Fridge
  • non-smoking room
  • mini bar
  • safe
  • complimentary daily newspaper
  • air conditioning

Point of interest/Attraction

  • Mehrangarh Fort
  • Clock Tower
  • Jaswant Thada
  • Bishnoi Village
  • Ossian
  • Circuit House

Accepted credit card payments

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  • MasterCard
  • Visa
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