Taj Lake Palace

Visitors will feel like honored guests of the Maharana at this exquisite white marble palace that seems to float majestically on the still waters of Lake Pichola. Originally built as a summer palace, Taj Lake Palace has recently been transformed to its former glory whose sole purpose is the pursuit of leisure. Set amid awe-inspiring fairytale gardens, this 250-year old palace may be the most romantic hotel in the world. As a testimony to courtly love, the palace brims with princely details including marble pillars, ornate glasswork, intricate paintings, and much, much more.

Opulent silks, richly colored murals, and ornately carved wood furniture are just a few of the design details that envelope the guests in royal mystique. Guests can experience opulent luxury in any of the 83 rooms including 17 suites. Well equipped with guest amenities like international direct dial facility, private bars, channel music and color television with satellite programmes, personal safes, as well as Lily Pond or terrace views. Most of the rooms offer a view of the lake along with the City Palace, Aravali mountain ranges and/or the Jagmandir Palace, the neighbouring island palace. All the rooms are well equipped with guest amenities like international direct dial facility, private bars, color television with satellite programmes, personal safe, hair dryer, data port facility. Wi-fi wireless internet access is available.

The Royal Spa offers the ultimate in lavish relaxation in richly appointed treatment rooms. Guests can look forward to a selection of relaxation treatments, beauty enhancement, and rejuvenation sessions that suit individual needs. The Royal Spa also offers an irresistible blend of holistic body and beauty treatments, accented with traditional rituals and ancient Indian healing practices. Guests can choose from an array of international beauty products and essential oils. For maximum privacy, guests can arrange for in suite treatments as well as yoga and meditation classes.

Taj Lake Palace is part of Taj Hotels Resorts & Palaces, The Leading Small Hotels of the World and Virtuoso

Travel + Leisure – No.6, Top 50 Hotels in Asia - 2008
Travel + Leisure - No. 18, Worlds Best Hotels - 2008
World Travel Awards - India's Leading Castle & Palace - 2008
Travel + Leisure - No. 13, Top 15 Small Hotels - 2008
Forbes Traveler 400 – The World’s Very Best Hotels and Resorts -2008
Travel & Leisure Annual - 500 highest-rated properties in the World’s Best Awards survey, January 2005

The extraordinarily beautiful Taj Lake Palace, Udaipur, appears like a jeweled lotus seemingly afloat on the soft, shimmering waters of Lake Pichola. The experience begins with the arrival of guests arrive at the hotel by boat from the shore. The palace is a 40 minutes drive from the airport 27 kms away. The railway station is 4 kms away and the city centre is 1 km away.

Taj Lake Palace
Lake Pichola
Udaipur, Rajasthan, 313 001
India

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