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Lake Palace Udaipur 
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Hotels in Udaipur
Lake Palace Udaipur and Luxury
Hotels in Udaipur
The Lake Palace Udaipur also known as Jag Niwas, was built by Maharana
Jagat Singh II in the 17th century. Originally built as a summer residence for
the rulers of Mewar, this fairytale palace built of white marble, is set on the
serene waters of Lake Pichola. With its dandified suites tastefully decorated
with ornate carvings, crystal chandeliers and miniature paintings, it is
considered to be one of the most romantic heritage hotels in the world. The 66
rooms and 17 suites of the munificent palace are packed with all the new age
amenities to make your visit to this wonderland, exclusive and
never-forgetting.
Facilities And Amenities
World class
accommodation facilities are complemented with excellent food served at the
in-house restaurant and the 24-hour coffee shop. Unwind at the swimming pool or
test your skills in a game of chess or pool. Enjoy a romantic dinner with that
special someone on a floating pontoon in the middle of Lake Pichola. Luxury
Hotels in Udaipur and Other
amenities include a conference room, Internet access, banquets etc.
Attractions Around
» Arsi Vilas :
Situated just behind the Lake Palace, Arsi Vilas is a small island built by
Maharana Arsi Singh as a place from where he could watch the beautiful view of
the sunset from the middle of the lake. A platform at the back is designed to
serve the purpose of a helipad, when required.
» Jagmandir
Palace : The palace dedicated to lord Jagannath, is a munificent structure
made of yellow sandstone and inlaid with white marble. Named after Maharana
Jagat Singh, the palace is available for holding various social functions and
parties.
» Shilpgram : Situated near Fateh Nagar,
Shilpgram or crafts village is an interesting place displaying the traditional
crafts work of four states-Rajasthan, Gujarat, Goa and Maharashtra. The camel
and horse rides along with demonstrations by musicians, dancers and artisans
held here are very popular with tourists.
» Jagdish Temple in Udaipur: The Jagdish temple in Udaipur is situated in north of
the entrance to the City Palace was built by Maharani Jag Singh in 1651.
Beautifully carved stone elephants on the steps along with a black stone image
of lord Vishnu as Jagannath adorn the Indo-Aryan temple. Jagdish temple in Udaipur is a holy spot to be visited to pray the Lord Jagadishwar.
Getting
There
» By Air : Dabok Airport is just 21 kms. from the
city. Indian Airlines provides daily flights from Udaipur to Jodhpur, Jaipur,
Aurangabad, Mumbai and Delhi. Local transport, easily available at the airport
at reasonable rates, can be hired to reach the city.
» By
Rail : The railway station is situated just 4 kms. from the city. Daily
trains connect Udaipur with major Indian cities including Delhi, Jaipur, Ajmer,
Chittaur, Jodhpur and Ahmedabad.
» By Road : Udaipur is
situated on National Highway No. 8. State Transport and other private bus
operators provide services to major cities in and outside the state.
