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Umaid Bhawan PalacevsRAAS Jodhpur

Both Umaid Bhawan Palace Jodhpur and RAAS are rated highly by writers. Overall, Umaid Bhawan Palace Jodhpur scores significantly higher than RAAS. Umaid Bhawan Palace Jodhpur is ranked #1 in Jodhpur with positive reviews from 8 publications such as Jetsetter, Concierge and Travel + Leisure.

Umaid Bhawan Palace
8/10
Near Circuit House,, Jodhpur 342006, India
From $518/night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Concierge Concierge
"If your invitation to overnight at Buckingham Palace has not been forthcoming, take solace that the welcome mat is always out at this equally royal residence."
Fodor's Fodor's
"You can live like (and with) royalty at this magnificent palace—one of Rajasthan's grandest hotels—which has featured in many movies and hosted at least one international celebrity wedding." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"This massive art deco palace, still the royal residence, is constructed from honey sandstone and white marble and is located 3km southeast of the old city." Full review
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Historic sandstone palace set on 26 acres with huge Art Deco suites, an ayurvedic spa and an on-site museum." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"With 26 acres of landscaped gardens where peacocks display their plumage, and 76 guest rooms, including 40 raj-worthy suites the palace is purportedly one of the world’s largest residences." Full review
Hideaway Report Hideaway Report
94.0
"Atmospheric hotel in a monumental sandstone palace belonging to the maharajah of Jodhpur, amid 26 acres of manicured lawns and lush gardens." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"Umaid Bhawan Palace is a stunning five-pearl property with a regal lobby, sprawling grounds, an upscale spa with Ayurvedic treatments, and a gorgeous underground swimming pool." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
Readers' Choice Award
"Even the most jaded jaws drop on arrival at Taj Umaid Bhawan Palace, the imposing royal residence turned luxury hotel in the northern Indian city of Jodhpur." Full review
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Make sure to experience the bustle and sights before checking into Umaid Bhawan, because after that, you're just spoiled.
RAAS Jodhpur
9/10
Tunvar Ji Ka Jhalra, Makrana Mohalla, Jodhpur 342001, India
From $199/night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
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Concierge Concierge
"Room terraces offer not just a view, but grand theater: In the foreground, a swimming pool with gauzy-curtained cabanas is set in a garden."
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Which room to book: Avoid the garden courtyard rooms which lack privacy and opt for one on the second floor with a retractable sandstone trellis screen.
Fodor's Fodor's
"Located on the periphery of the older northeastern quarter, with marvelous views of Meherangarh, the hotel, a skillful blend of old and new, is away from the thick of the commotion of Jodhpur." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Inside, a cool, shaded courtyard leads to 39 sandstone-walled guest rooms that mix traditional elements (latticed chandeliers) with sleek modern touches (black terrazzo floors)." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"A hip, modern conversion of an 18th-century haveli located within the old walled city of Jodhpur, RAAS is the Blue City’s most stylish hotel and restaurant option." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"Through the alchemy of inspired design, the bold lines of this new building blend harmoniously with the elegant remnants of the eighteenth-century haveli (courtier’s palace)." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith Mr & Mrs Smith
"Set in the shadow of the majestic Mehrangarh Fort in Jodphur’s ancient walled city, hotel Raas Jodhpur is a modern-day Maharaja’s mansion." Full review
Hideaway Report Hideaway Report
95.0
"Striking 18th-century mansion converted into a resort in 2009, situated beneath the walls of Jodhpur’s Mehrangarh Fort." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Developed from a 19th-century city mansion, Jodhpur’s first contemporary-style boutique hotel is a splendid retreat of clean, uncluttered style, hidden behind castle-like gates." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"A chic luxury boutique that blends seamlessly into the old walled city of Jodphur...most rooms have views of the fort, and its presence is felt wherever you go. " Full review

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