Welcome to a Grand Experience - A Splendid Example of the Indo-Colonial and the art-deco style of the thirties, Umaid Bhawan is one of the largest and grandest private residences in the world. The palace was built between 1929 and 1943 and over 3000 artisans worked over 14 years to create this magnificent edifice.red.

Rooms like no other

A choice of 98 rooms and suites. Each room appointed with the furniture originally created for the Palace. Surpassing the splendour of the other guest rooms are the Maharaja & Maharani Suites originally used by Maharaja Umaid Singh his Maharani. In the foyer leading to these suites is a musical fountain made entirely of English crystal. Some of the old retainers of the royal husehold are still there to serve the needs of present day guests with the gracious hospitality that has always been a unique hallmark of the Palace.

Facilities

• 98 Air Conditioned Rooms and Suites
• Telephone
• Running Hot and cold water
• Refrigirator in Room
• Swimming Pool and Health Club
• Tennis, Billiards and Riding
• Inhouse Theater
• Modern Conference Facility
• Credit Card and Money Exchange
• Doctor on Call

Feats fit for royality

Enjoy the sumptuous buffet laid out daily for lunch and dinner at the Marwar Hall, with a wide choice of Indian, Continental and Rajasthani specialities. As an alternative, there is Risala, the a la carte restaurant.

The lovely colonnaded verandah, The Pillars is a perfect seting for a leisurely drink andsnacks, to enjoy the wintery sun during the day or watch it set at dusk. And as twilight falls and peacocks stalk across the back lawns it is time for a drink at the Trophy Bar.

For groups, there are the specially arranged theme parties with the folk music of the desert on the ramparts ofthe Mehrangarh Fort or the 'flaming torch' dinner on the illuminated lawns ofthe Palace, which give you an unforgettable experience.

In winter, theme dinners are often organised in the Dal Badal, a 100 year old intricately designed hunting tent, which is set up in the Palace.