"This remarkable palace heritage hotel, with grand Anglo-Indian style, is surrounded by acres of beautiful, peacock-filled gardens."
Rajasthan's legendary cities of Jodhpur, Jaipur and Udaipur offer the very best of India - colourful Hindu temples, imperial forts and the crumbling palaces of maharajahs, many of which have been converted into luxury hotels. Our selection of the best hotels have been professionally reviewed and we will soon add details of the best guides, restaurants and tour operators in the region.
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"This remarkable palace heritage hotel, with grand Anglo-Indian style, is surrounded by acres of beautiful, peacock-filled gardens."
From USD 45.00
per room per night
"A beautiful, detailed and ornate palace, with rooms preserved in a pristine Art Deco style, overlooking Lake Gaibsagar."
"Spread over six acres of lush, landscaped gardens, with colonial-esque charms and luxurious refinement in central Jodhpur."
"Intricate and detailed, this converted haveli is now an elegant boutique hotel with a beautiful, intimate inner courtyard."
From INR 7500
per room per night
"An exclusive wilderness camp with a luxurious Moghul style, set in a tiger reserve near Ranthambhore National Park."
From USD 875
per room per night
Primate Suspect: The Terrorist Apes of Jaipur | William Dalrymple | India, Rajasthan, Jaipur
There seemed to be a consensus among the crowd that Jaipur had virtually come under siege from its resident regiments of menacing monkeys...
Shopping in Rajasthan | Sue Carpenter | India, Rajasthan, Jaipur
It’s not until you arrive in Rajasthan that you realise you have been asleep, existing rather than living. India awakens the senses with a jolt
Escaping Christmas | Justine Hardy | India, Rajasthan, Udaipur
I close my eyes and smell frangipani on the evening air. A place where it is warm enough to wear a flimsy dress, many thousands of miles away from the cold dankness I intend to leave behind on the Piccadilly Line
A Glimpse of Udaipur | Francisca Kellett | India, Rajasthan, Udaipur
Surrounded by gently undulating hills and set around peaceful Pichola lake, Udaipur is a city of impossible beauty
Following India's Textile Trail | Martin O'Brien | India, Rajasthan, Jaisalmer
India has beautiful fabrics by the acre - shawls and jackets, skirts and scarves, wall-hangings and bedspreads. You'll want to haggle and barter for every exquisitely-worked thread in every merchant shop
Camel Safari | Susan Storm | India, Rajasthan, Jaisalmer
I scrutinised my travelling companion. His coat was moth-eaten and dusty, his teeth looked like stained piano keys, his legs were scarred, he had knobbly hairy knees and flat feet, and to crown it all, he wore a nose ring
Rajasthan | Sue Carpenter | India, Rajasthan, Ranthambhore Nature Reserve
In all of India, there is no more exotic and alluring state than Rajasthan, land of the Maharajas - rugged men still strut in shocking pink or lime green turbans, women still dazzle in silver bangles
Saving Mr Stripes | Mark Eveleigh | India, Rajasthan, Ranthambhore Nature Reserve
On the day that the last wild tiger dies we will have committed an unpardonable sin. For, as the Minas believed, on that day we will have killed a god