Luxury Hotel
India

Rambagh Palace
Jaipur

Rambagh Palace, Jaipur, India
Rambagh Palace, Jaipur, India
Rambagh Palace, Jaipur, India
Rambagh Palace, Jaipur, India

Highlights

  • Royal Heritage: Originally built in 1835 as a hunting lodge, Rambagh Palace was later converted into the residence of the Maharaja of Jaipur, making it a true palace hotel steeped in royal history.
  • Luxurious Accommodations: The palace offers opulent rooms and suites, some featuring rich Rajasthani decor, four-poster beds, and modern amenities, providing a royal experience for guests.
  • Lush Gardens: Set amidst 47 acres of beautifully landscaped Mughal-style gardens, the palace provides a tranquil escape with lush greenery, fountains, and peacocks roaming the grounds.
  • Fine Dining: Guests can enjoy exquisite dining at the palace’s renowned restaurants, such as Suvarna Mahal, which offers royal Indian cuisine in an opulent setting.
  • Royal Spa: The Jiva Grande Spa offers holistic treatments and therapies inspired by ancient Indian wellness traditions, ensuring a rejuvenating experience.
  • Cultural Experiences: The palace hosts traditional cultural performances, including folk music and dance, enhancing the guest experience with a taste of Rajasthani culture.
  • Historical Significance: Rambagh Palace has played host to several famous dignitaries, including Queen Elizabeth II and Jackie Kennedy, adding to its prestige and allure.

Good to know

How to get there

Rambagh Palace is approximately 11 kilometres from Jaipur International Airport (JAI). The drive typically takes around 20 to 30 minutes depending on traffic conditions, making it easily accessible for travellers arriving by air.

Are children welcome?

Yes, Rambagh Palace welcomes children. The hotel offers family-friendly accommodations and services to ensure a comfortable stay for guests with children. There are spacious rooms and suites suitable for families, and the hotel staff can provide extra beds or cribs upon request. Additionally, the expansive gardens, outdoor areas, and cultural performances offer a great environment for children to explore and enjoy. Babysitting is also available on request, although it is best to check with us first.

Giving back

Rambagh Palace in Jaipur follows a strong sustainability policy as part of the Taj Earth program, a comprehensive environmental initiative by the Taj Hotels group. The palace has achieved EarthCheck Platinum Certification, one of the highest levels of recognition for its exceptional sustainability efforts. Key initiatives include:

  1. Energy conservation: Utilising energy-efficient technologies like LED lighting and solar power for heating.
  2. Water management: Incorporating rainwater harvesting, wastewater recycling, and low-flow fixtures.
  3. Waste reduction: Implementing recycling, composting, and minimizing plastic usage.
  4. Biodiversity conservation: Supporting local ecosystems by maintaining lush gardens and diverse flora.
  5. Sustainable procurement: Sourcing eco-friendly and locally-produced products.

How to spend your time here

During your stay at Rambagh Palace, Jaipur, here are some ways to spend your time:

  1. Heritage Walk: Explore the palace’s rich history on a guided heritage walk, learning about its transformation from a royal residence to a luxury hotel.
  2. Spa and Wellness: Rejuvenate at the Jiva Grande Spa with Ayurvedic therapies, massages, and wellness treatments inspired by ancient Indian traditions.
  3. Fine Dining: Enjoy regal dining at Suvarna Mahal, where authentic Indian dishes are served in a grand, royal setting, or relax at the Verandah Café for afternoon tea.
  4. Cultural Performances: Experience live Rajasthani folk music and dance performances held at the palace, giving you a taste of the local culture.
  5. Leisure in the Gardens: Take a leisurely stroll through the beautifully landscaped Mughal-style gardens, with fountains and peacocks adding to the serene atmosphere.
  6. Swimming and Yoga: Take a dip in the outdoor pool or join a yoga session, perfect for relaxation and maintaining wellness during your stay.
  7. City Tours: The palace offers guided tours to Jaipur’s iconic attractions, such as the City Palace, Hawa Mahal, and Amber Fort, enriching your stay with cultural exploration.

Why we love Rambagh Palace

The rich royal heritage here really makes this hotel stand out. Originally built as a hunting lodge back in 1835, before becoming the residence of the Maharaja you really are staying in a piece of Indian history.

Auriole Potter

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Asia, Australasia & The Middle East

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