Rambagh Palace Hotel Jaipur
The name Rajasthan conjures up in our minds images of the adventurous deserts and the valiant Rajputana. The history and legends of this region are rich with extraordinary tales of love and valor. Nowadays this desert state in the northern part of India attracts millions of tourists worldwide. To accommodate them numerous hotels have come up. One of the best 5 star hotels Jaipur , the capital city of Rajasthan, is the Rambagh Palace Hotel. The Rambagh Palace Hotel in Jaipur was built in 1835 on a modest scale for the queen's favorite handmaiden Kesar Badaran. Later refurbished as a royal greenhouse and hunting lodge, in 1925 it was finally converted to the residence of the Maharaja. The jewel of Jaipur , as it is fondly called, was changed to a luxury hotel in 1957 by Maharaja Sawai Man Singh II, and in 1972 the Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces took over. Over the years this grand luxury hotel has won a host of accolades. In 2006 it was ranked among the top 50 hotels in Asia by the Travel + Leisure's list. The year before the same magazine listed Rambagh Palace Hotel in Jaipur among the 500 highest rated properties in the World's Best Awards survey. The Independent, UK ranked the hotel among 5 best Palace Hotels in the world.
The location of Rambagh Palace Hotel in Jaipur is on Bhawani Singh Road. It is 11 km from the city airport and 4 km from the railway station. Situated near the city center, Rambagh Palace Hotel at Jaipur offers ready access to many sightseeing and shopping destinations around.
Room facilities at Rambagh Palace Hotel in Jaipur include 79 rooms including 24 suites. There are 15 superior rooms, 46 luxury rooms, 18 historical suites, 3 royal suites, 2 grand royal suites, and a grand presidential suite. The rooms offer spectacular views of the sprawling Mughal gardens and Chandni Chowk, and are equipped with all modern amenities.
Dining at Rambagh Palace Hotel in Jaipur is a lip-smacking experience with 4 world class restaurants and bars. The Polo Bar is adorned with trophies and polo memorabilia, serving signature cocktails inspired by the royal sport. The Suvarna Mahal is the grand dining hall where an exotic array of dishes from the royal chefs is accompanied by the lilting classical music and vintage wines. Another excellent eatery at Rambagh Palace Hotel in Jaipur is the Rajput Room, an informal dining restaurant overlooking the lawns. The Verandah offers alfresco dining experience with panoramic views of gardens and fountains.
Business and conference at Rambagh Palace Hotel in Jaipur is facilitated by 2 conference rooms with capacity of up to 80, and a conference SMS Function Center which can hold 350 persons. Apart from these the terrace, garden and lawn are perfect for large wedding receptions with capacity of up to 3000 guests. The function rooms are equipped with the latest audio visual facilities.
Fitness and recreation at Rambagh Palace Hotel in Jaipur features many sporting facilities, age-old ayurvedic therapies, and yoga classes from internationally acclaimed teachers. There is a state-of-the-art gymnasium, swimming pool, and facilities for a number of sports including mini golf, polo (on request), squash and tennis.
Other amenities and services at Rambagh Palace Hotel in Jaipur feature a range of facilities from babysitting, car-hire to astrologer, bank and beauty salon.
A stay in this sprawling, grand Rambagh Palace Hotel of Jaipur is truly a world class experience full of lavishness and luxury.