Samode HavelivsHotel Diggi Palace
Both hotels are rated very highly by experts. On balance, Samode Haveli scores significantly higher than Diggi Palace. Samode Haveli comes in at 86 with praise from 6 publications like The Telegraph, Oyster and Lonely Planet.
Samode Haveli
Gangapole, Jaipur 302002, India
From $82/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Lonely Planet
"Tucked away in the northeast corner of the old city is this charming 200-year-old building, once the town house of the rawal (nobleman) of Samode, Jaipur’s prime minister." Full review
Rough Guide
Star
"In an unbeatably central location on the northeastern edge of the Pink City, this superb old haveli is brimming with atmosphere, centred on an idyllic courtyard and with the prettiest pool in town."
Condé Nast Traveler
"There are little alcoves and heavy colonial-era furniture–a glorious throwback environment in which to have your morning dosa." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"The townhouse of the aristrocratic Samode family; this is a sanctuary hidden away from the hustle and bustle of the streets." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"Three-and-a-half-pearl Samode Haveli is a beautiful historic hotel with a wealth of original features and impressive traditional design elements." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith
"A fabled family home in the Indian city of Jaipur, Samode Haveli hotel is an ornate oasis in the heart of the hectic old town, with glorious grounds, a huge pool and tinkling fountains." Full review
Hotel Diggi Palace
Diggi House, Shivaji Marg, Jaipur 302004, India
From $0/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"This is still the best budget option in Jaipur, where you get the opportunity to overnight in a rambling, 200-year-old haveli for a fraction of the rates charged elsewhere." Full review
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If you intend to stay over this exciting period, which coincides with the high season, be sure to book ahead.
Fodor's
"Rooms are simple, clean, and well maintained, with elegant dark wood furniture (some with four-post beds) and traditional Rajasthani features." Full review
Rough Guide
Star
"One of the city’s most appealing heritage hotels, occupying a characterful old haveli set amid huge gardens in a conveniently central location."
Lonely Planet
"About 1km south of Ajmeri Gate, this former splendid residence of the thakur (nobleman) of Diggi is surrounded by shaded lawns." Full review