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Fast facts:
Location: Jodhpur,
3 kilometers from airport,
5 kilometers from the airport
Rooms: 98 rooms
Group: Welcome group
About the Hotel:
Standing atop Jodhpur Umaid Bhawan Palace exemplifies the grandeur of art-deco buildings. It is a fusion of Rajput architecture and European elegance. This golden-yellow sandstone monument was conceived on a large scale. A palace turned heritage hotel, it offers its guests regal stays. You will revisit the ancient glorious past of Jodhpur. The palace is now divided into a royal residence, heritage hotel and a museum. The palace was the principal residence of maharaja Umaid Singh and was home to the Jodhpur Royal family.
Architecture:
Umaid Bhawan Palace echoes the rich culture and aristocratic tradition in Jodhpur. Planned by Edwardian architect Henry Lanchester the palace hotel emits traits of European architecture. Designed on lines of art-deco apartments, the hotel was completed in 15 years. Built in golden-yellow sandstone the majestic architecture holds you spellbound. It is often referred to as the Chittor Palace owing to the Chittor sandstone which was used in its construction. The hotel exemplifies a fusion of European and Rajput style of architecture.
The beautiful balconies, magnificent terraces, lush green gardens and the dreamy courtyards are typical of Rajput architecture.
Accommodation:
Accommodation is provided in 98 well appointed rooms and suites. Every room is equipped with traditional furniture. The maharaja suite created for Maharaja Umaid Singh Ji is decorated with murals of leopards from Africa, tigers and horses. The Maharani suite has a feminine ambience, overlooking the beautiful gardens and Mehrangarh fort. of English crystal. The trained staff at the hotel offers modern amenities to its guests with a touch of traditional hospitality. The ballroom in the hotel is an example of western lifestyle followed by the residents of the hotel.
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