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Raffles Udaipur, located on a private island in the serene Udai Sagar Lake, is a stunning embodiment of luxury and elegance. The hotel's architecture is a magnificent blend of Mughal and Rajputana influences, featuring grand domes, intricate jali work, and elegant marble structures. The pristine white façade contrasts beautifully with the lush greenery and the tranquil waters surrounding it, creating a picturesque and regal ambience that reflects the opulent heritage of Udaipur.
Inside, the décor of Raffles Udaipur exudes timeless sophistication and contemporary comfort. The interiors are adorned with rich fabrics, bespoke furniture, and intricate artworks that pay homage to the region's artistic heritage. High ceilings and expansive windows flood the spaces with natural light, highlighting the exquisite detailing and craftsmanship. Every corner of the hotel is thoughtfully designed to provide a luxurious and inviting atmosphere, offering guests a sense of refined elegance and serenity.
Comfort at Raffles Udaipur is paramount, with a range of amenities designed to ensure a truly relaxing stay. The hotel features lavishly appointed lounge areas, a state-of-the-art fitness centre, and a serene swimming pool that offers panoramic views of the lake. The spa provides a sanctuary for rejuvenation with its array of holistic treatments and therapies. Additionally, the attentive and personalised service enhances the overall experience, ensuring that every guest feels pampered and cared for. The seamless blend of luxury, comfort, and impeccable service makes Raffles Udaipur a quintessential retreat for discerning travellers.
STAY
Raffles Udaipur offers 101 luxurious rooms and suites, each designed to provide the utmost comfort and elegance. Guests can choose from a variety of accommodations, including Garden Rooms, Lake View Rooms, and expansive Suites. Every room features contemporary amenities, plush furnishings, and stunning views of either the lush gardens or Udai Sagar Lake. The refined décor blends traditional Rajasthani elements with modern luxury, creating a serene and opulent retreat for all guests.
CHILDCARE
Raffles Udaipur is family-friendly, offering spacious accommodations that can comfortably house families. While there are no dedicated inter-connecting rooms, the hotel provides large suites suitable for families. The lush gardens and outdoor spaces provide a safe environment for children to play. Additionally, babysitting services are available upon request, allowing parents to enjoy some leisure time. The attentive staff ensures that the needs of families are met, creating a welcoming environment for guests of all ages.
DINE
Raffles Udaipur features a variety of exquisite dining options, including multiple restaurants and bar facilities. The Sawai Kitchen offers traditional Rajasthani cuisine, while Harvest serves contemporary international dishes. Guests can enjoy afternoon tea or light refreshments at the elegant Writers Bar. The poolside bar provides a relaxed setting for cocktails and snacks. Each dining venue is designed to offer a unique culinary experience, with menus crafted from the finest ingredients and complemented by exceptional service.
RELAX
Guests at Raffles Udaipur can indulge in a range of leisure and wellness facilities. The hotel boasts a luxurious spa offering holistic treatments and therapies, designed to rejuvenate the mind and body. A state-of-the-art fitness centre is available for guests who wish to maintain their fitness routine. The stunning outdoor swimming pool, with its panoramic views of the lake, provides a serene spot for relaxation. Additionally, yoga sessions and meditation classes are offered, enhancing the overall wellness experience.
EXPERIENCE
Raffles Udaipur provides guests with numerous opportunities to explore the rich cultural heritage and natural beauty of the surrounding area. Activities include guided tours of Udaipur’s historic palaces and temples, boat rides on Udai Sagar Lake, and visits to local markets for traditional crafts and textiles. Guests can also enjoy nature walks and bird watching in the lush landscapes around the hotel. Cultural performances and cooking classes are available, offering a deeper understanding of Rajasthan’s vibrant traditions.
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LOCATION
Raffles Udaipur is located on a private island in Udai Sagar Lake, just outside the city of Udaipur in Rajasthan, India. The hotel is set amidst lush gardens and serene waters, offering a tranquil and picturesque retreat. Udaipur, known as the "City of Lakes" and renowned for its palaces and vibrant culture, is easily accessible from the hotel, allowing guests to explore the rich heritage and scenic beauty of the region.
GETTING THERE
Travelling to Raffles Udaipur from the United Kingdom involves flying to Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi. From Delhi, guests can take a domestic flight to Maharana Pratap Airport in Udaipur, which is approximately a 30-minute drive from the hotel. Upon arrival in Udaipur, a private transfer or taxi can take guests to the boat jetty, followed by a short boat ride to the private island where Raffles Udaipur is located, ensuring a seamless journey.
WHEN TO GO
The best time to visit Raffles Udaipur is from October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant. During these months, temperatures range from 10°C to 25°C, ideal for exploring the city and enjoying outdoor activities. This period also coincides with several local festivals, offering a vibrant cultural experience. Summers (April to June) can be extremely hot, while the monsoon season (July to September) brings heavy rainfall, making travel less comfortable.
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