Hotels in Jodhpur – Comfort in the Desert Town
Jodhpur is the second largest city in Rajasthan and is among one of the most visited places in Rajasthan. Due to its central location, Jodhpur has always been a travel base for those visiting of Rajasthan.
Jodhpur was founded by Rao Jodha in 1459. Jodhpur is known as ‘The Gateway to Thar’ due to its proximity with the Thar Desert.
Jodhpur is synonymous with the Mehrangarh Fort, the largest of all forts. From this fort the whole of Jodhpur can be seen, all the houses painted in indigo blue, thus giving Jodhpur the name, the ‘Blue City’.
Rai ka Baag Palace, Balsammand Lake, Kaylana Lake and Sardar Samand Lake, Mandore Garden, Umed Garden, Nehru Park, and Jaswant Thada are some of the sightseeing options in Jodhpur.
Umaid Bhavan Palace, once the royal home of the rulers of Jodhpur, has now been partially developed into a heritage hotel. The royal family stays inside a portion of the palace. An adjoining museum showcases a lot of artefacts and antiques. Umaid Bhavan Palace is the most popular five star hotels in Jodhpur. This red sandstone building has tennis courts, indoor swimming pool, gym, conference room, party and game rooms, lawns and several restaurants. The prices of the rooms range from Rs. 17,500 for the double rooms to 80,000 for the suite.
Ranbanka Palace, Ajith Bhavan, Taj Hari Mahal Palace and Park Plaza are some of the other five star properties.
Some of the heritage hotels in Jodhpur are Krishna Prasad Heritage Haveli, Ratan Vilas, Newtons Manor, Pal Haveli, Haveli Guest House and Singhvi’s Haveli. Most of these hotels are set around a courtyard with rooms facing it.
These hotels have a/c rooms, 24-hour room service, free pickup and drop, car parking and multi cuisine restaurant, travel assistance and free internet facilities.
Some of the budget hotels in Jodhpur are Shivam Paying Guest House, Blue House, Achal Niwas, Yogi’s Guest House, Durag Niwas Guest House and Cosy Guest House. They are the best options for a comfortable stay for people travelling on a shoe-string budget and backpackers.
Some of the resorts found in Jodhpur are Venture Resort, Hotel Lake View, Bishnoi Village Camp and Resort, Desert Haveli Resort and Niralidhani Ethnic Resort. Most of these hotels in Jodhpur are found on the outskirts of Jodhpur, in the old city and are quieter.
When in Jodhpur visit the old market streets and you will find numerous shops selling beautiful handicrafts, tie and dye textiles, lacquer ware, embroidered leather shoes, antiques, puppets, carpets, Rajasthani textiles, miniature camels and elephants, clay figurines, marble inlay work and classic silver jewellery.
Jodhpur has an airport and a railway station that links it with most of the major cities in the country.
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