- Address
- Zorawar Singh Gate, 302002
- Chain
- SU
- Opened
- 1727 (renovated 2010)
- Area
- CityCenter
About The Raj Palace
A truly magnificent Maharaja s palace, located in the heart of Jaipur city. Tucked behind fortified walls, The Raj Palace is Jaipur s former royal residence and palace. A multi award-winning hotel. It is a first museum hotel, stately mansion and pleasure palace with restaurants, a spa, exclusive cinema, pool, gardens, courtyards and stunning decorative features. The Raj Palace is located on the main Amber Road and near to all the Major site seeing places and shopping areas are very near to the palace. The Raj Palace was Built in 1727 to be the Jaipurs first palace it is an unrivalled specimen of the Pink City character, charm and grandeur. The palace was converted into an exquisite luxury hotel in 1996. Museum suites have been created giving the Raj Palace the honor of being the first palace hotel with such accommodations in India. Think grandeur to the highest degree. 24 carat gold fittings, stucco, brocades, mirror work, hand-painted frescoes, massive crystal chandeliers, antiques and priceless artefacts, this is a monumental palace with an immense wow factor. The choice of cuisine is extensive, from international feasts in the restaurant, delicious kebabs on the grill outside to traditional afternoon tea. Watch marionette theatre or a film and browse the various museum collections, from crockery to celebrity to hunting. Go to the spa to relax, the onsite Princess Boutique to shop and the countryside for safaris.
The Raj Palace is an extremely convenient place to stay during your visit to Jaipur. Being in the middle of four main palace complexes of Jaipur (Amer, Jaigarh Fort, Nahargarh Fort and the City Palace complex), it is located at a short distance from all sightseeing and shopping places. Moreover, the fact that it is situated on the main Jaipur-Delhi Road and is only about half a kilometre away from Jaipur-Agra Highway also makes The Raj Palace an ideally located tourist stopover. Regular flights form most of the domestic locations like Delhi, Bombay, Calcutta, Ahmedabad, Jodhpur, Udaipur, also the city Airport is of international facilities and many international flights fly directly from Dubai, Bangkok etc.