Hotel Gangaur PalacevsThe Oberoi Udaivilas, Udaipur
Both Hotel Gangaur Palace / Ashoka Art and The Oberoi Udaivilas are rated highly by professional travelers. Overall, The Oberoi Udaivilas ranks significantly better than Hotel Gangaur Palace / Ashoka Art. The Oberoi Udaivilas has a TripExpert Score of 88 with praise from 9 reviewers such as Star Service, Afar Magazine and Travel + Leisure.
Hotel Gangaur Palace
339, Ashoka Haveli, Udaipur 313001, India
From $0/night
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Smoking Rooms
- Dry Cleaning
- Air Conditioning
Rough Guide
"Popular and reliable budget hotel in an atmospheric traditional haveli. There’s a wide range of rooms of varying standards (fan and a/c), including some with lake views."
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Prices for the smarter rooms can be a bit steep – try bargaining.
Lonely Planet
"This elaborate, faded haveli is set around a stone-pillared courtyard, with a wide assortment of rooms on several floors. It’s gradually moving upmarket." Full review
The Oberoi Udaivilas, Udaipur Show All Reviews
Hardasji Ki Magri, Udaipur 313001, India
From $293/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge
"Set on 30 acres, Udaivilas's grounds and rooms have a more spacious feel than those of its famous neighbor just across the water."
Fodor's
"On Lake Pichola, with sublime views of the Lake Palace, City Palace Complex, and ghats, this is one of India's most luxurious (and expensive) hotels—a contemporary palace in its own right." Full review
Star Service
"The entryway is laden with candlelit courtyards and onyx fountains gurgling with romance, inviting guests to linger awhile before heading inside. " Full review
Rough Guide
Star
"Udaipur’s most opulent hotel, occupying a sprawling palace, embellished with acres of marble and a novel “moated pool” that flows around the outside of the main building."
Travel + Leisure
"From your window, Udaipur, the city of lakes, carved into the desert landscape by Mewari royals in the 16th century, sparkles in the sun." Full review
Afar Magazine
"I knew I wanted to visit this place when I saw pictures, and it's even more majestic in person." Full review
Hideaway Report
94.0
"Imaginative contemporary resort built to resemble a traditional Rajasthani palace, on the banks of Lake Pichola." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"This extraordinary, purpose-built palace offers sprawling bird-filled gardens, marvelous pools and genuflecting staff that treat you like the royalty you momentarily are." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
Readers' Choice Award
"A traditional Mewari palace on former hunting grounds along the shore of Lake Pichola, it's "a little piece of heaven on earth."" Full review
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Travel + Leisure
"Spread over 30 spectacular acres on the banks of Lake Pichola, this palace hotel, with its grand gates, fortified walls...and intricately hand-carved stone columns, is the stuff of dreams."
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