The Oberoi Udaivilas, Udaipur

Location: On the banks of Lake Pichola and spread over 50 acres, the luxurious Oberoi Udaivilas is characterized by domes, walkways and verdant gardens, and even has a 20-acre wildlife sanctuary within the premises. It is 6 km from Udaipur Railway Station and 26 km from Maharana Pratap Airport.

Tourist attractions like the stunning City Palace and Sahelion ki Bari are within a 5 km radius. Room Amenities: The luxurious rooms include Premier rooms with pool view and Premier rooms with a semi-private pool. They are tastefully decorated with hints of traditional elements and overlook the property grounds, the scenic Lake Pichola or the pool.Kohinoor Suites and Luxury Suites have a master bedroom, twin bedroom, living room, outside dining and an inside dining and work area, as well as a private swimming pool. All rooms have a flat-screen TV, DVD player, a mini-bar, a coffee-maker and iPod dock. Hotel Facilities: Built on the 200-year-old hunting grounds of the Maharana of Mewar, the hotel offers a taste of Mewar and views of Lake Pichola. The hotel grounds have indigenous trees and bougainvillaea landscaped courtyards and gardens. Besides a state-of-the-art fitness centre and swimming pools, there is a volleyball court, croquet lawn and a spa. A business centre, meeting room and event space are also available. Dining: The Bar overlooking the lake and garden is perfect to start the evening with an aperitif. Suryamahal restaurant opens for lunch at tables set under interconnecting domes, overlooking the garden, while Chandni restaurant offers stunning views of the Udaipur Palace and Lake Pichola. Both restaurants serve Indian and Western cuisine. Udaimahal, the evening dining area, is located opposite Suryamahal and makes for a romantic setting, with candlelit tables placed under interconnected domes and Indian cuisine served in accompaniment to traditional music. The Oberoi also offers unique dining experiences such as afternoon tea or lunch on the lake. Guests can also experience private dining under the carved domes on the poolside.

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