Raas, Jodhpur

Highlights

Spectacular Fort Views: Unmatched views of Jodhpur’s Mehrangarh Fort from various parts of the property, creating a majestic backdrop, especially at night.
Heritage Meets Modern Design: A seamless blend of 18th-century haveli architecture with contemporary design, featuring sandstone structures, glass facades, and chic interiors.
Elegant Rooms & Suites: Just 39 luxurious rooms and suites, equipped with modern amenities, private balconies, and stylish interiors that reflect the local culture.
Gourmet Dining: Two renowned restaurants, Baradari and Darikhana, offering farm-to-table Rajasthani, Indian, and international cuisine with a focus on seasonal ingredients.
Spa & Wellness: A tranquil spa offering traditional Indian treatments, including Ayurvedic therapies, massages, and facials, in a peaceful setting.
Prime Location in Jodhpur: Centrally located in the old city, making it easy to explore Jodhpur’s top attractions like the Clock Tower and local markets.

RAAS Jodhpur has a strong commitment to sustainability, incorporating various eco-friendly practices into its operations. Key aspects of their sustainability policy include:

Water Conservation: RAAS employs efficient water management practices, including rainwater harvesting and the recycling of wastewater for irrigation purposes.
Energy Efficiency: The hotel uses energy-saving technologies such as solar panels and energy-efficient lighting to reduce its carbon footprint.
Sustainable Building Practices: RAAS blends traditional materials with modern, eco-friendly construction techniques. The hotel’s restoration maintained the original sandstone structures, minimising environmental impact.
Local Sourcing: The hotel prioritises locally sourced produce for its restaurants, supporting the local economy while reducing the carbon emissions associated with transportation.
Waste Management: RAAS focuses on reducing waste through recycling and minimising plastic usage, such as using glass bottles instead of plastic ones.
Community Engagement: RAAS is involved in local community development, supporting cultural and educational initiatives that benefit the surrounding area, helping preserve the region’s heritage and traditions.

RAAS Jodhpur is centrally located in the heart of Jodhpur’s old city, making it an excellent base for exploring several key attractions. Here are some notable places nearby:

Mehrangarh Fort (Approx. 1 km): One of the largest and most impressive forts in India, offering panoramic views of the city and housing a museum with artefacts, paintings, and royal palanquins.
Clock Tower and Sardar Market (Approx. 500 m): A vibrant market around the iconic Clock Tower, offering spices, handicrafts, textiles, and traditional Rajasthani items.
Jaswant Thada (Approx. 2 km): A beautiful white marble cenotaph, often referred to as the “Taj Mahal of Marwar”, located near Mehrangarh Fort, offering stunning views and peaceful gardens.
Toorji Ka Jhalra (Stepwell) (Directly Adjacent): A beautifully restored stepwell right next to the hotel, showcasing ancient water architecture and a popular spot for photos.
Umaid Bhawan Palace (Approx. 5 km): One of the world’s largest private residences, part of which is now a luxury hotel and museum displaying royal artefacts and vintage cars.
Rao Jodha Desert Rock Park (Approx. 2 km): A unique ecological park at the base of Mehrangarh Fort, designed to restore the natural desert landscape with native plant species.

Why we love RAAS Jodhpur

Although the hotel was completed in 2009 it incorporate 18th century haveli structures so sympathetically to create a wonderful blend of traditional and modern architecture, beautifully preserving the heritage of the region.

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