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1. Taj Lake Palace A royal palace built by Maharana Jagat Singh II in 1746, this heritage hotel wears many hats! Famed as one of the most romantic escapade in the entire country, it has also served as the shooting spot of numerous national and international documentaries....

1. The Leela Palace Udaipur A resort where the morning gets adorned with surreal views of lush and pristine vicinity, The Leela Palace Udaipur is an epitome of luxury and comfort. This is the place where you can enjoy the most bucolic stay along with the best of hospitality and...

Ranthambore National Park, an untouched wildlife abode that is known for its remarkable Bengal Tiger population, is a paradise for the wildlife and nature lovers alike! Spreading across 392 square km in the SawaiMadhopur district, Rajasthan, this wildlife protected area is also...

1. Jaipur Marriott Hotel Resonating the true legacy of Jaipur’s pink essence, this hotel in Jaipur is known for its heart-warming hospitality and elegant spirit! Located within a proximity to Jaipur International Airport, it offers an unparalleled holiday experience and endless...

VANA MALSI ESTATE With its gorgeous light-filled interiors, its tucked-away location in the Himalayan foothills, and its devoted adherence to personal healing,  VANA Malsi Estate has long ranked as one of the best wellness retreats in India. And that reputation will only be...

ITC GRAND CHOLA ITC is globally renowned for its eco hotels in India, and the group’s Chennai Location  may well be the greenest of them all. Having earned a LEED Platinum distinction, it’s the largest hotel in the world to bear the accolade. How’d they do it? Wind farms...

But these days, trends are changing, and we’re beginning to see a new flowering in contemporary Indian hotel design. From renovated palaces that mix the classical with the contemporary to breezy beachside hotels that borrow their aesthetics from street art, these beautiful stays...

CARNOUSTIE AYURVEDA & WELLNESS RESORT Ayurveda pairs beautifully with private villa hotels. Just look to Carnoustie Ayurveda & Wellness Resort. in Kerala for evidence: by day, wellness-seekers are rewarded with a number of individually tailored treatment plans, from...

LA VILLA With just six bedrooms, the stylish La Villa in Pondicherry is one of the most intimate boutique hotels in India. It’s also one of the most desirable. Renovated by architects Tina Trigala and Yves Lesprit and opened in 2014, the hotel occupies a 19th-century...

AMANBAGH Though it’s an accessible, 90-minute drive from Jaipur, the resplendent Amanbagh feels like a distant oasis in the Rajasthani desert, surrounded only by the ruins of a 17th century heritage village and adjacent to Sariska Tiger Reserve. All the better for travellers...