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With
their recent conversion into hotels, though they have managed to keep their flavour
as medieval homes intact, these once -forbidden deras have opened their doors
to the world. And in doing so, they have ensured befitting manner, and that a
way of living that was losing ground to the 21st century, has been preserved for
a little while longer.
BISSAU
PALACE: Built by the Rawals of Bissau in Shekhawati as a handsome
town house, it still retains its collections of armoury, portains, library and
furnitures, and is reached from the hustle and bustle of the old city. Within
its quiet gardens, however, peace pervades. It has 36 rooms and a restaurant,
as well as a charming lounge.
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NARAIN NIWAS : Constructed in 1928 by the General
Amar Singh of Kanota Thikanna, initially as a garden retreat, and later expanded
into a complete house, its deep verandahs overlook the garden that was laid by
the frst Indian commissioned into the British army. The mod - cons inside are
a whimsical mix of royal portriture, opulent chandeliers, painted walls religious
images, ornate fireplaces, and hybrid colonial furniture. Run by the family, at
has 28 rooms and a multi -cuisine restaurant.
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LALLGARH
PALACE:The
most perfect example of a Rajput palace, Lallgarh was built at the turn of the
century and is a sprawling red sand-stone residence with separate wings, one of
which is occupied by members of the royal family while another wing forms a museum.
Pierced screens shade large windows from the harsh sun of the desert, while extensive
corridors lined with photographs connect with rooms and suites where the princes
once trained in the art of kingship. There are formal lounges, and meals are served
in a dining hall reminiscent of the banquets once hosted here.
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MANDIR PALACE : This royal palace was first built in1825, and additions
were later made to it. Constructed of yellow sand stone, it has an imposing entrance,
a fully carved Durbar Hall with coloured tiles, and a terrace Badal Mahal which
has conopies where one can take the air. From here, the sunset is dramatic, and
there are views all over the citadel. The palace has 10 rooms.
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AJIT
BHAWAN : Built of sandstone as the residence of the younger brother
of the maharaja of Jodhpur in the 1940s, and one of the most charming and personalised
properties of the rajasthan, known for the atmosphere in which its dinner service
is held in an open courtyard, Ajit Bhawan has 51 rooms in the main building and
cottages especially created in the gardens. Each cottage is named after the Indian
zodiac, and furnished in ethnic style. There is also a swimming pool in the premises.
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SHIV
NIWAS PALACE : Built at the turn of century as an adjunct to the royal
residence, Shambhu Niwas, which is somewhat incongruous, western looking building.
Shiv Niwas is its anti-thesis with its curved chajjas or dripstone roofs and its
arched chambers that were opulently appointed of a number of white halls and white
kiosks. Over looking Lake pichola, it had two of its court artisans sent to London
to study and create in its interiors the fine art of frescos and glass-mosaic
design. Used variously as a royal residence and guest house, and home till recently
to a splendid suite of belgain crystal furniture, Shiv Niwas was converted into
hotel in 1982, and is currently being run by the head of the clan, Maharana Arvind
Singh. It is without doubt the most exclusive palace hotel in India, its original
ornamentation preserved and splendidly maintained by the head of the clan itself.
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PUSHKAR
PALACE : An ancient if austere building, the four hundred year old
palace is the best accomodation available in pushkar, located beside the lake,
it offers views of temples and ghats. Now a popular hotel, it has 32 double rooms,
4 singles, as well as a restaurant.
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CONNAUGHT
HOUSE: Rajasthan's only hill resort is Mount Abu, built around the
vast Nakki Lake. Here, members of the royal families and their prominent courtiers
built summer cottages. Connaught House was built by the chief minister in the
durbar of Jodhpur and is planned in the English style, a sylvan retreat set in
a garden - the perfect place to unwind.
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CASTLE
MANDAWA : Built in 1755, and approached through two gateways mounted
with cannons, the first courtyard leads to a deep verandah beyond which is a drawing
room still retained the way it has been since decades. Several narrow staircases
and courtyards connect it with the array of rooms that we added to it over the
centuries. A terrace offers a view over the entire town, dinner is served in the
back lawns accompanied by an enchanting fire dance. The castle has a restaurant
and 57 rooms in variety that ranges from a medley of suites to rooms- not one
of them ordinary.
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DESERT
RESORT ROOP NIWAS: Built by
Thakur Roop Singh at the turn-of the-century as an European style palace for his
family, complete with swimming pool, billiards room, a large garden and large
rooms, the palace has shady trees around it and the garden that the head of the
family takes pride in, given the semi-air conditions of the desert. The palace
has 30 rooms, corridors lined with family photographs and a restaurant where the
Indian and Rajasthani cuisine is excellent.
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SARISKA
PALACE: Built at the close of the 19th century as a royal hunting lodge,
the palace was extensively renovated and converted into a hotel with 47 rooms
and a multi-cuisine restaurant in the 1980's. It has extensive lawns, a conference
hall and a tennis court, and also has art-deco furniture and furnishings in the
rooms. Its large lawns are well tended.
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BRIJRAJ
BHAWAN PALACE HOTEL
Brijraj Bhawan Palace Hotel is a Heritage Hotel.
It is also the residence of Maharao Brijraj Singh of Kotah and his family. It
was built in 1830 A.D. as the British Residency and later became the State guest
house of Kotah in 1900 A.D. Many VVIPs from viceroys, Kings and Queens to Maharaja's
and Prime Ministers have stayed here. Lord Curzon visited in 1903. Queen Mary
of England stayed here on her visit to 1911. Prime Minister Mrs. Indira Gandhi
came in 1971. This colonial style building is situated on the right bank of the
river Chambal and commands a magnificent view.
Its spacious rooms are
graced with elegant period furniture. The drawing and dining rooms are very eye
catching, with many personal affects of the royal family. All bedrooms are air-conditioned
with attached modern bathrooms, and are equipped with colour TV and telephone
with national and international access. Most rooms have a pleasing river view.
The well maintained lawns and terrace gardens add to the style of gracious living.
An abundance of trees and general greenery in the riverside environ at Brijraj
Bhawan Palace ensures the presence of a wide variety of birds. Guests can play
croquet on the green lawns here and also enjoy a game of tennis. A badminton court
too is being made ready. In fact, guests are tempted to spend the entire winter
day soaking in the sun, relaxing, and doing nothing here. Continental, Chinese,
and Indian Cuisine is served including many specialities of the Hadaoti region.
The food is made under the personal supervision of the royal family.
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AODHI:
Aodhi
Hotel in Kumbalgarh is a small hotel, which blends with the jungle and is also
designed in a traditional Mughal style architecture, which resembles to the fort
next door. ‘Aodhi’ means Hunting Lodge and with its camouflage, it looks like
one. It is built on a slope of a mountain with canopy of trees surrounding it
and a playful little brook flows through the resort during the monsoons. The rooms
are designed on different themes like – Tiger, Parrot, Jungle and etc. It has
a small bar, coffee shop, a restaurant and swimming pool. It has all the luxury
available without disturbing the environment around it. The hotel staff is very
enthusiastic and always eager to help you. You can see the reflections of traditional
Rajasthani hospitality flowing through their actions. The options for excursions
available to you are Ranakpur Jain temples and a Jungle safari.
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MAHARANI
BAGH ORCHARD RETREAT: Set with mango orchards, this getaway was built
by the Jodhpur princess late in the 19th century. Within, there are several cottages
that are quaint and look out at greenery and the amazing variety of birds that
inhabit the area.The resort has 19 rooms, a swimming pool and serves dinner in
a romantically torchlit atmosphere.
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