The Raffles Udaipur is elegantly situated on a private island in Udai Sagar Lake, reflected in the tranquil lake waters. Half country estate, half Rajasthani palace, this luxury hotel combines modern comforts with opulent traditions and captivates with its vast green spaces, which are a paradise for local birdlife. All luxurious rooms and suites feature private balconies or terraces; lush private gardens, cabanas, and pools complement the offerings. With a wide range of leisure activities—including tennis, cricket, and a special children's program—the hotel is ideal for family trips. Traditional Indian cuisine, Ayurvedic spa treatments, and legendary butler service are among the highlights that will make your dream vacation truly unforgettable.
Spanning over 1,100 square meters, a fantastic spa awaits you with soothing Ayurvedic and aromatherapy treatments using ingredients such as Kashmiri lavender, 24-karat gold, and turmeric. Treat yourself to a revitalizing massage before relaxing in the magnificent outdoor pool. Your personal Raffles butler is always on hand to arrange activities and excursions for you – there is also a varied program available for children. The huge green space surrounding the hotel is ideal for morning and evening temple rituals, a game of cricket, or a tennis match on the private tennis court.
The immaculately designed rooms and suites offer the utmost comfort and exceptional space. Private balconies or terraces overlook the magnificent lake and its birdlife, including fascinating flamingos. The décor is a harmonious blend of Greco-Roman murals and Mughal paintings, wood paneling and handcrafted furniture, metal chandeliers and cut Venetian glass mirrors. If you want to treat yourself to a particularly luxurious living experience, opt for accommodation with a private garden and a refreshing plunge pool.
Enjoy dinner by the lake under the starry sky at Sawai Kitchen, while being entertained by live music and Rajasthani dancers. The exquisite traditional dishes pay homage to the royal cuisine of Rajasthan, whose history is marked by many war scenarios. Immerse yourself in the secrets of Indian flavors during a culinary masterclass at Rasoi. The gastronomic offerings also include popular Raffles classics such as the in-house patisserie, the elegant Writers Bar, and the iconic Long Bar. Enjoy delicious afternoon tea and toast to an unforgettable dream vacation in the evening with a local Udaipur Sling.
The Raffles Udaipur was the first outpost of the renowned luxury hotel chain in India. The luxurious property is located on an 8.5-hectare island surrounded by vast green spaces around Udai Sagar Lake, conveying the upscale flair of a noble country estate. This opulent retreat offers its guests an oasis of relaxation with breathtaking 360-degree lake views. Udaipur, known for its tranquil lakes, magnificent palaces, ancient forts, and diverse cuisine, is perfectly represented at Raffles Udaipur. The hotel's majestic Rajasthani architecture and interior design are truly impressive: large columns, hand-painted murals, and manicured gardens that are home to 30 species of birds create a unique atmosphere.
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