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Taj Umaid Bhawan Palace at Jodhpur is one of the
largest and grandest private residences in the world. The
palace was built by 3000 artisans worked over 14 years. The
palace consumed one million square feet of the finest
marble.
However Umaid Bhawan is best experienced than
described. Umaid Bhawan dominates Jodhpur Panorama and a
visit to Jodhpur is incomplete without a stay at the Palace.
Ever since its opening In 1977, Umaid Bhawan has
remained one of the top heritage hotels in India and the
very best in Jodhpur.
Meeting Rooms & Banquet Facilities
include:
Four venues area available for business meeting that
comfortably accommodate from 40 to 300 persons in theatre
seating. Catering is available for breakfast, lunch, dinner,
meeting breaks and cocktail parties.
Accommodation :
Maharani Suite
The Maharani Suite, originally designed for and graced by
Umaid Singhs' Maharani, is aptly dominated by a Norblin
mural of the Goddess Kali etched on shining black glass. All
in pink, black, chrome and mirror, the suite includes
spacious private drawing and dining rooms with an attached
kitchenette, a large balcony with a spectacular view of the
palace gardens and the Mehrangarh Fort, a dressing room with
a wardrobe, and a bath carved out of a single piece of pink
Italian marble designed by Norblin.
Maharaja Suite
The Maharaja Suite, once Maharaja Umaid Singh's private
chamber exudes a masculine panache with dramatic Noblin
frescoes of leopards, tigers, horses and monumental art deco
furnishings. It includes a living area with a charming
secret bar, a dining area, a spa therapy room, a luxurious
bathroom with adjoining steam room and a large verandah
which overlooks one of the palace courtyards.
Royal Suites
Luxurious Art Deco style offering with mirror finished
terrazzo and large bedroom and sitting area, overlooking
Palace Lawns and fountain courtyard. These are extremely
spacious with a living room (area), a bedroom, bathroom,
dressing area and a broad balcony. These suites overlook the
well-laid out gardens of the palace (in the mornings
peacocks strut on the lawns); and in the distance the city
and the spectacular Mehrangarh Fort, perched atop a hill.
Since the palace is built with a melding of Art Deco and
Indian elements, these design styles run through these
suites.
Paintings of Marwar/ Jodhpur royalty and nobility adorn the
walls and herald a regal welcome for those entering this
space. A mock fireplace adds to the sense of drama of these
suites.
Historical Suites
The hotels Regal Suites, designed in Art Deco style, were once
reserved for visiting royalty. Each suite is different, with
subtle underlying themes of a favourite colour or princely
passion. These suites have a private sit-out with stunning
palace views of the panoramic lawns or courtyards.
Palace Rooms
Embellished with Art Deco interiors and equipped with modern
conveniences, these rooms meet the expectations of the
modern traveller even as they offer a glimpse into a
privileged bygone lifestyle.
Food and Wine
From informal, all day dining to formal fine dining, guests
can savour a selection of spirits, beverages, cuisines and
dining experiences. Discover the nuances of local Rajasthani
cuisine, enjoy multi-cuisines menus and experience the
grandeur of royal banquets as held in the early 20th
century.
» Risala:
The elegant a la carte restaurant is evocative of the
gallantry of the Jodhpur Lancers.
Attire: Smart casual
» The Pillars:
The Pillars, the inviting coffee shop, offers spectacular
views.
Attire: Smart casual
» The Trophy Bar:
The unique watering hole offers a choice of spirits and
beverages.
Attire: Smart casual
Facilities & Services
Guests can look forward to a range of efficient facilities and
services
Hotel Business
Services include:
Hotel Leisure
and Other Services include:
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24 hour Room
Service
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Billiards, Tennis,
Squash, Croquet & Jogging Track
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Credit Cards &
Money Exchange
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Doctor and
Beautician on Call
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Fitness Centre
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Golf, Horse Riding
& Polo arranged on request
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'Jawaharat'
Boutique for ethnic jewellery, garments and souvenirs
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Laundry and Dry
Cleaning
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Mini Refrigerators
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Palace Museum &
Library
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Palmist/Astrologer
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Private Auditorium
/ Home Theatre
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Shopping Arcade -
Books, Garments, Antiques
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Televisions with
satellite channels
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Temperature-controlled indoor and outdoor swimming pools
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Travel Counter
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Two restaurants
and the Trophy Bar
The Jiva Grande Spa at Umaid Bhawan
Palace:
Blending ancient Indian wisdom with contemporary therapies,
Jiva Grande Spa offers the best in Indian rejuvenation
therapies ranging from Indian aromatherapy massages,
time-honored Indian treatments, body scrubs and wraps.
Signature Jiva Grande Spa experiences bring guests the
essence of traditional royal wellness and therapeutic
experiences.
Recreation at Umaid Bhawan Palace
Umaid Bhawan Palace offers a range of fitness, recreational
and fun activities.
Fitness and Fun include:
Dining Experience - Outdoor
» Theme dinner
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Baradari theme
dinners
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Daawat E
Mehrangarh (experience dinner at the Mehrangar Fort)
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Dinner experience
at the Fountain courtyard
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Flaming Torch
dinners
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Sundeck lunches
under maharaja tents
All of above can
be experienced with a sprinkling of Rajasthani folk art
performances
Dining Experience - Indoor
Dining at the restaurants
» Food and Wine
Recreation outside the hotel include:
The Sand Dunes Experience
Village Safari
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