Lake Pichola HotelvsThe Oberoi Udaivilas, Udaipur
Both Lake Pichola Hotel and The Oberoi Udaivilas are rated highly by professionals. Overall, The Oberoi Udaivilas scores significantly better than Lake Pichola Hotel. The Oberoi Udaivilas has a TripExpert Score of 88 with praise from 9 sources including Hideaway Report, Afar Magazine and Travel + Leisure.
Lake Pichola Hotel
Outside Chand Pole, Udaipur 313001, India
From $0/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"For the price, this hotel has some great features, including a rooftop pool and restaurant, rooms with private terraces, suites with Jacuzzi or steam room, and a lakeside location." Full review
Lonely Planet
"This large and not very personal hotel has a good position and spacious though rather tired rooms – ask for a discount."
Rough Guide
"This longestablished hotel won’t win any design awards but the lakeside location and City Palace views are just about perfect, and prices quite reasonable."
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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