Udaipur

Taj Lake Palace Udaipur

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Rising like a mirage from Lake Pichola, the white-marble and mosaicked Taj Lake Palace beckons to travelers. The palace itself dates back to 1746, when it was built by Maharana Jagat Singh II. Today, guests are treated like royalty by an entourage of palace butlers who ensure that every creature comfort is provided. The Jiva Spa draws from millennia-old Indian wellness and healing therapies, resulting in a menu of aromatherapy massages, body scrubs, and wraps that are sure to rejuvenate even the weariest body. From mid-October to mid-April, dine at the rooftop, open-air Bhairo restaurant for contemporary European cuisine.

Post Box No 5, Lake Pichola, 313001 Udaipur, India
Taj Lake Palace Udaipur

About Taj Lake Palace Udaipur

Insider tip

Arrange the once-in-a-lifetime experience of a dinner cruise with cocktails aboard Gangaur – a historic royal boat.

In the hotel’s own words

The Taj Lake Palace is a marble fantasy that floats magically on the still blue waters of Lake Pichola. The hotel has 83 centrally air-conditioned rooms including 18 suites, some of which are breathtakingly beautiful. The Taj Lake Palace is located 26 km from the Udaipur airport and a 01 kilometre from the city centre. Probably the most romantic hotel in the world, this 273-year old palace offers guests a unique blend of serenity and opulence.

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Dining options:

Jharokha -The informal all-day dining restaurant with its scalloped arches frame overlooking the serene waters of Lake Pichola offers a vibrant array of delicacies from all over the world. Enjoy a contemporary styled world cuisine with Asian and Mediterranean overtones. Soothing views of the lake and the City Palace add much to the restful ambiance. Signature breakfast dishes include the Lake Palace Eggs Benedict and signature French Press Coffee.

Neel Kamal- This Indian Specialty restaurant overlooking the Lily Pond bears a décor reminiscent of royal banquet halls. The restaurant serves a delectable selection of local ‘Rajasthani’ fare, and other Indian favorites. Classical Indian instrumental music sets the mood for romantic, inspired dining at this luxurious restaurant. Wood-fired cooking and a show kitchen add to the intensity of the atmosphere. Signature features include a large selection of local Rajasthani specialties and an extensive selection of fine wines from around the world.

Bhairo - Nestled at the rooftop, this open air restaurant offers a scintillating view of the beautifully lit Palace of the King of Mewar and the sparkling waters of Lake Pichola. Treat your senses to mouthwatering delicacies from contemporary western cuisine prepared by our master chefs. Choose from a variety of Cocktails listed on our cocktail menu which takes you through a journey and tells all the unheard stories of this mystique called the cocktail. Unwind in the restaurant’s refreshing, serene and soothing ambiance.

Amrit Sagar- Sea of Nectar, the stylish bar is renowned for its fine selection of vintage wines, spirits, cigars and ‘martinis’. The bar has a refreshing indoor-outdoor ambiance, and a relaxed charm. The Amrit Sagar is the ideal place to enjoy traditional afternoon or light meals during the day. In the evenings, signature Martinis, Manhattans and cocktails, a grand collection of fine premium international spirits, single malts, cognacs, and cigars make this the perfect venue to unwind.

Recreational facilities include swimming pool, wellness centre, traditional cultural performances, heritage walk of the palace, yoga & meditation, astrology, Bazar, private boat rides, bird watching, sunset cruise on the Lake Pichola. Other facilities and services include travel desk, car rental, shopping arcade, currency exchange, doctor-on-call and babysitting. 24-hour in room dining service, laundry service, personalized butler service.

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Taj has preferred partner VIP rates available to select luxury travel agencies. VIP rates generally meet or beat the hotel's website rates and include the amenities below.

  • Room upgrade on arrival, based on availability
  • Daily breakfast for two per bedroom
  • Complimentary lunch or dinner for up to two guests per bedroom, once during stay, excluding alcohol, taxes and gratuities
  • Bookings in our Royal Suites and higher categories will also receive complimentary roundtrip private airport transfers
  • Early check-in and late check-out, based on availability
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi

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Rooms and suites

6 room types, as described by the hotel.
Rooms
1Luxury Room Lake View
Luxury Rooms have a princely-inspired décor with wooden lattice & araish work ceilings and discrete niches. They offer views of the placid waters of Lake Pichola or the breathtakingly beautiful Lily Pond. Each room is unique in size and is adorned with traditional Indian silks and dark teak furniture.
2Palace Room Lake View
Palace Rooms have a princely-inspired décor with wooden lattice & araish work ceilings and discrete niches. They offer views of the placid waters of Lake Pichola. Each room is unique in size and is adorned with traditional Indian silks and dark teak furniture.
Suites
3Royal Suite
Outfitted in impeccable designs, each of the Royal Suites are adorned with stained glass windows offering stunning views of the lake and the Aravali mountain range. Suite Names are Basant Bahar, Machla Magra, Jag Mandir Darshan. Basant Bahar and Jag Mandir Darshan are interconnected
4Grand Royal Suite
The Grand Royal Suites are the epitome of royal grandeur. Each of these individually themed suites feature high ceilings, deeply-carved mouldings, ornate glasswork, and miniature paintings.
5Historical Suite
Historical SuiteUpgrade - Royal Suite · The Historical Suites present a welcoming ambience with marble floors, exquisite Rajasthani artwork and sheer fabrics, which enable crisp sunlight to enhance the beauty of each room. The views are panoramic, even from the bathrooms.
6Grand Presidential Suite
Grand Presidential Suite - Shambhu PrakashThe Shambhu Prakash suite, named after the Maharana Shambhu Singh is remembered for his progressive reforms and welfare measures undertaken in the 1860s. This suite is furnished with high curved arches and has a European touch to its design.

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Does booking through Rialto cost more than booking with the hotel?

No - VIP rates under Taj - Preferred Partner always meet or beat hotel's public, flexible rate, and provide valuable amenities and possible upgrades. Rialto also provides the hotel's non-VIP and corporate rates, so you can compare with full transparency.

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What is the value of the VIP benefits?

Daily breakfast for two comes with every stay at this hotel - which could add $50-100/day in value, not counting any other VIP program benefits like room upgrades.

What Taj - Preferred Partner amenities does Taj Lake Palace Udaipur include?

Booked through Rialto, a stay at Taj Lake Palace Udaipur includes Room upgrade on arrival, based on availability; Daily breakfast for two per bedroom; Complimentary lunch or dinner for up to two guests per bedroom, once during stay, excluding alcohol, taxes and gratuities; Bookings in our Royal Suites and higher categories will also receive complimentary roundtrip private airport transfers; Early check-in and late check-out, based on availability; Complimentary Wi-Fi.

What room types does Taj Lake Palace Udaipur offer?

Taj Lake Palace Udaipur lists Luxury Room Lake View, Palace Room Lake View, Royal Suite, Grand Royal Suite, Historical Suite, Grand Presidential Suite. Sizes and bed options for each are in the rooms table above.

How does this compare to other programs, like through AMEX Fine Hotels & Resorts, or Chase Edit?

Using a hotel's own VIP program may provide higher upgrade priority, additional VIP benefits and promotional rate offers, and a direct relationship with the hotel for special requests. Rialto offers more VIP hotels than any credit card program. In addition, Chase Edit rates can be substantially more expensive as they rarely run promotions whereas AMEX rates are often comparable but do not offer programs such as Upgrade at Booking.

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