Amet HavelivsThe Leela Palace Udaipur
Amet Haveli and The Leela Palace Udaipur are both rated highly by those who travel for a living. Overall, The Leela Palace Udaipur scores slightly better than Amet Haveli. The Leela Palace Udaipur is ranked #4 in Udaipur with endorsements from 6 publications such as Afar Magazine, Fodor's and Condé Nast Traveler.
Amet Haveli
Outside Chandpole, Western Shores of Lake Pichola, Udaipur 313001, India
From $48/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Frommer's
"Located on the shores of Lake Pichola...this pretty 350-year-old haveli has enough charm to have found its way into glossy books. ... Ambrai restaurant has a good reputation for its tandoori dishes." Full review
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If you book suite no. 16, or 7, a corner unit with a large mattressed jarokha that juts over the water, you'll have lovely views of the City and Lake palaces.
Rough Guide
Star
"This fine old white haveli is one of the best lakefront properties in town. Rooms are beautifully decorated with traditional touches and come with a/c, TV and lake views."
Afar Magazine
"Right on Lake Pichola, had delicious food, and had a view looking back on the city and the famous, Lake Palace Hotel, where the James Bond film, Octopussy was set." Full review
Lonely Planet
"This 350-year-old heritage building on the lake shore has delightful rooms with cushioned window seats and coloured glass with little shutters." Full review
The Leela Palace Udaipur
Lake Pichola, Udaipur 313001, India
From $277/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
Fodor's
"This exclusive 250-year-old white-marble palace—location for the James Bond film Octopussy—floats like a vision in the middle of Lake Pichola, and you arrive, of course, by boat." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"The 72 rooms are comparatively simple, furnished in dark wood, with beige and pewter silks, and marigold-colored armchairs and pillows; there are also eight suites." Full review
Rough Guide
Star
"One of India’s most famous and romantic hotels, sailing in magnificent isolation on its own island amid the serene waters of Lake Pichola."
Jetsetter
"Moghul-inspired palace with 80 rooms and suites and service fit for a modern-day monarch, on the banks of Lake Pichola." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Sandstone-hued splendor on Lake Pichola with a supervised kids' buffet and play zone during Sunday brunch." Full review
Afar Magazine
"When it comes to larger-than-life dining experiences and luxury accommodation in India, nobody does it better than The Leela Palace in Udaipur." Full review
Michelin Guide
"A painstakingly authentic, meticulously preserved Rajasthani palace...the best rooms, naturally, look out over Lake Pichola, and there’s no shortage of them. The most basic are already quite luxe." Full review