Heritage Hotels in Jodhpur – A Quick Look
Jodhpur – a city of art and heritage – often attracts tourists to itself in an attempt to relive the majestic past of Rajasthan. And the travel to this royal city remains incomplete without savouring its heritage residences. Jodhpur has a good number of heritage hotels to its credit, which attracts tourists of all tastes and regions.
Some such breathtaking Jodhpur hotels are the Ranbanka Palace, Ajit Bhawan and Hotel Polo Heritage.
The Ranbanka Palace offers a taste of royal living and an elegant purview of the past. This Heritage hotel traces back its history to the kingdom of Rathores and was built by Maharaja Ajit Singh, overlooking Mehrangarh on one side and Jodhpur Palace on the other. The hotel offers three distinct categories of rooms including Deluxe and Club. The rooms are air-conditioned and include all modern amenities including colour television, refrigerator, attached spacious bathrooms, and hot and cold water. All the rooms are presented with a tinge of colonial character which makes the fire places, mantelpieces and armchairs a more common sight in the hotel than the diwans and jharokhaas. The hotel also offers its guests safaris, folk art performances and state-of-art spa facilities.
The Ajit Bhawan, built exclusively for Maharaja Ajit Singh, is constructed out of red sandstone with arched windows and cupolas describing the magnificent Rajputana architecture. It embodies the blend of style and comfort and bookings can be made for Deluxe Rooms and Garden Villas. The Deluxe Rooms are styled with period interiors and offer a homely atmosphere while the Garden Villas delight you with its peaceful gardens, pools and gifts of nature.
A different kind of heritage is preserved at the Hotel Polo Heritage. This hotel built in around two acres of land highlights the heritage of Indian Polo and is owned and managed by the family of Late Lt. Col. Kishan Singh, a winner of the Arjuna award for excellence in polo. The hotel provides all modern amenities in its room along with polo riding and coaching facilities available at the Jodhpur Polo ground. The Hotel also offers its residences horse safaris through the Bishnoi villages showing Jodhpur wildlife.
The heritage hotels at Jodhpur are renowned for the rich flavour of India that they provide and an intricate assortment of the artistic past and the modernity. Above all they provide their guests a feeling of royalty.
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