Umaid Bhawan Palace (5★)

Built between 1928 and 1943, this grand yellow sandstone palace spreads over 26 acres of gardens, making it one of the largest private residences in the world. Featuring Art Deco and Renaissance design, it has 2 swimming pools and pampering treatments at Jiva Grande Spa. Spacious air-conditioned rooms and suites were designed for royalty, all equipped with a flat-screen TV, DVD player and spa bath treatments. A pillow menu, well-equipped mini-bar and Molton Brown toiletries are included. All bathrooms have a bathtub. Umaid Bhawan Palace overlooks the desert capital of Jodhpur, a 15-minute drive from Jodhpur Airport and 1.5 mi from Jodhpur Railway Station. Attractions like Clock Tower Market, Mehrangarh Fort and Jaswant Thada monument are within 5.6 mi away. The unique Champagne Museum Walk invites guests to admire the fine collection of Victorian and Edwardian antiques with a glass of champagne in hand. Jiva Spa offers traditional Indian beauty therapies, as well as hot tubs and steam rooms. For the health conscious, a yoga studio, gym and tennis courts are provided. Risala serves Continental and Indian fusion cuisine, while Pillars serves Rajasthani meals. Drinks can be enjoyed at The Trophy Bar. This property also has one of the top-rated locations in Jodhpur! Guests are happier about it compared to other properties in the area.