"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."

"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

"Historic sandstone palace set on 26 acres with huge Art Deco suites, an ayurvedic spa and an on-site museum." Full review

"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

"Atmospheric hotel in a monumental sandstone palace belonging to the maharajah of Jodhpur, amid 26 acres of manicured lawns and lush gardens." Full review

"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

"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