The MonarchvsJayamahal Palace
Both The Monarch Hotel and Jayamahal Palace are praised by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Jayamahal Palace ranks significantly higher than The Monarch Hotel. Jayamahal Palace comes in at #12 in Bangalore with positive reviews from 3 sources like Condé Nast Traveler, Lonely Planet and Concierge.
The Monarch
54 Brigade Road, Bangalore 560001, India
From $57/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Lonely Planet
"The well-located and good-valued Monarch is a top midrange choice with super-comfy rooms that make the most of their innumerable facilities."
Jayamahal Palace
1 Jayamahal Road behind the containment railway station, Behind the Containment Railway Station, Bangalore 560046, India
From $42/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Concierge
"When to go: October through February.
Which room to book: The Royal Suite has wonderful stained glass windows; the Gujarat Suite includes a wooden swing (doubles, $112–$212).
Amenities:..."
Lonely Planet
"Once an Englishman’s residence, this heritage structure is now royal property, owned by the former royal family of the Gujarati princely state of Gondal."
Condé Nast Traveler
"The rooms are large enough for the royalty that once lived here. The bathrooms are about the size of a room at the W hotel and completely modernized." Full review