Umaid Mahal, Jaipur

Location
Located in Bani Park, Umaid Mahal lies in the heart of Jaipur. It is just 2 kilometres away from the railway station and bus stand while the airport is 16 kilometres away. M I Road, the main commercial street in Jaipur, is just a kilometre and half away.

While not really a heritage hotel in terms of being an ancient structure with legendary history, Umaid Mahal has been created on the lines of a heritage property. The hotel is just two years old but its architecture and decor remind one of an era gone by. While the lobby is furnished with antique like furniture and decorated with lots of paintings, the reception counter boasts of an ornate metal frame with intricate carving, creating an effect of a stately era.

Facilities and Services
The hotel has a Wi-Fi enabled cyber cafe where guests can enjoy internet access at a charge of one rupee per minute. Other facilities available at the hotel include a swimming pool, travel desk, car/ bus rental service, currency exchange, safe deposit lockers, doctor on call, laundry service and spacious parking. The hotel also boasts of a business centre and outdoor activities like folk dance and puppet show on demand and village safari. For the convenience of guests, the hotel accepts payment through all major credit cards. The hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi connectivity and pick-up from railway station/bus stand.

Room Amenities
The hotel offers accommodation in 35 air conditioned Deluxe rooms and suites that are elegantly designed and appointed with all modern amenities for a comfortable stay. Each room is equipped with a television, direct dial telephone, study table, room service and balcony (in some rooms), besides an attached washroom that receives a continuous supply of hot and cold water.

Dining
The hotel has a multi-cuisine restaurant called Taikhana which offers good food with beautiful ambience. There's also a lounge bar for high-spirit lovers. A rooftop tented restaurant gives an amazing view with delicious food. Group dinners and occasional entertainment evenings with puppet shows and folk dance performances are also organised on the rooftop on request. Guests can also enjoy in-room dining through room service.

Conferences & Banquets
Umaid Mahal has a multi purpose conference cum banquet hall that serves well for all occasions. While the hall is well equipped with audio-visual equipment, additional equipment can be arranged on request.

Don't Miss
Although it is unlikely that one could possibly miss it, pay close attention to the entrance door of the hotel, which is a remarkable piece of artwork. It has been made to resemble the gates of yesteryear havelis and adorns intricate artwork all over.