India's Luxurious Palace Hotels

By siliconindia   |   Saturday, 29 October 2011, 00:04 IST   |    2 Comments
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Bangalore: India has been increasingly gaining its prominence in the tourism space over the years and many palaces of ancient Indian kings have been turned into exotic hotels. Most of them are situated in Rajasthan, the name literally means the land of kingdoms. Explore some of India's best palace hotels high on comfort, service and aesthetics.
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1.Lake Palace Hotel The Taj Lake Palace in Udaipur is a beautiful marble palace set amidst the serene Lake Pichola. The hotel is actually a 250-year-old palace that still retains a mesmerizing air, an aura of the grandeur of the days gone by. The beautiful hotel was built in1743- 1746 under the direction of Maharani as a royal summer palace and was initially called Jagniwas or Jan Niwas after its founder. It offers a wide choice of rooms to suit the taste of every tourist. You can book yourself into a room that offers a splendid view of the lake. If you want to surround yourself with the colors and scenes of Rajasthan, get a historical suite, complete with miniature paintings and intricate glasswork. This hotel will charm you every moment of your stay in Udaipur. You can make your stay in Udaipur memorable by spending a quiet evening taking a leisurely boat ride on the placid waters of Pichola.

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