The Rohet House
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Tarini Kumari
Modernity and luxury meet Rajasthani culture and architecture at The Rohet House. The contemporary hotel in Jodhpur is from the House of Rohet - whose boutique hotels typify Rajasthani luxury but with a tasteful, modern twist. They belong to the famed Relais -Chateaux family of luxury hotels around the world. With just 6 suites and 2 rooms, the property’s plush pool and family style dining area is a treat to the eyes. Perfect for large groups or romantic getaways both.
Daspan House
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Tarini Kumari
Daspan House is a refurbished heritage family home that is now a boutique hotel. The rooms are tastefully done up with views of the garden, and the courtyard is particularly nice. It’s a great place to grab a drink or dinner as the atmosphere is lovely. The property has a rooftop pool, a bar and a dine in restaurant serving local and continental cuisines.
RAAS
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Tarini Kumari
When in Jodhpur, indulge yourself with a night or two at the incomparable Raas. Built in the typical haveli style, this hotel is the perfect spot to make you feel like a royal for the night. A drink at their rooftop bar while you enjoy the stars above you, the fort lights in front and great service staff to help you out, sounds like a good way to wind down. Did we mention their swimming pools are heated? What more do you need for a winter trip?
Polo Heritage
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Tarini Kumari
A perfect blend for relaxing is a good stay and some sports to keep you company. Hotel Polo Heritage fulfils just that requirement. This charming colonial heritage property celebrates Polo and its legends. All of this usually happens in December – so now you know when the best time to visit is. The polo tournaments (which have no entry fee, as a cherry on the top) in the winter are quite unique to Jodhpur and this hotel is a good place to watch them.
Umaid Bhawan Palace, Jodhpur
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Tarini Kumari
The regal, stately Umaid Bhawan Palace Hotel is difficult to describe - as words may not do it justice. The royal hotel has played host to many a celebrity wedding, and is a truly extraordinary location. The Art Deco palace is truly stunning - even the murals inside are Art Deco. Stay here if your budget permits, or just have a meal, or stop by for high tea (at their in-house cafe - Pillars), or just tour the property and take in the stunning structure. Every inch of the Umaid Bhavan experiences boasts of luxury and royalty. Visit and become royalty yourself.
Kishen Villa
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Tarini Kumari
Very centrally located, Kishen Villa is a cozy home stay in the heart of Jodhpur. Extremely spacious, this colonial style boutique hotel, offers rooms with all modern day facilities, plush courtyards and homely vibes. This property is run by the son of a renowned polo player, in memory of his late father. The perfect destination for solo travellers and families.
Kaner Retreat - India's First Desert Botanical Resort
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Urbanaut
Situated about 75 minutes away from Jodhpur airport - Kaner is India’s first desert botanical hotel. 10 rooms, each themed after local botanicals and bespoke, authentic experiences await you at the hotel. An offbeat stay ideal for those looking to get a break from a typical city hotel and want a more personalised, local experience.
Sukh Sagar Haveli
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Tarini Kumari
Each suite at Sukh Sagar Haveli is made to feel like the bedrooms of the royals that reflected everything Rajasthani, from the architecture to the interiors. The property is a perfect blend of old world charm and modern day luxury. With nooks and corners of peace and quiet, each room has access to the endless lawns, gardens and floral patches. Hidden in the bylanes of the city, Sukh Sagar Haveli is a cozy getaway.
Devi Bhawan
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Tarini Kumari
Devi Bhavan is a boutique property tucked away into the interiors of Jodhpur city. This mid-priced hotel, is ideal for solo travellers and families alike. Known for its seamless blend of British and Indian architecture, this property offers guests the comfort and luxury of larger hotels, while maintaining the charm of a boutique space.