Location :
the Udaipur hotels is well connected with the national highways and is just five kilometer from the railway station, 27 kilometers from the airport and only 4 kilometer from the city Udaipur Rajasthan.
About :
Udaipur has been rated as the best city in the world by Travel + Leisure, USA in the 2009 Readers' Poll. Udaipur, in the heart of Rajasthan, is a city of majestic palaces and beautiful lakes. Here, adorning the banks of Lake Pichola and standing witness to the historic City Palace, The Oberoi Udaivilas captures all the romance and splendour of a royal era.Conceived as a traditional Indian palace, The Oberoi Udaivilas showcases the rich heritage of the Mewar region of Rajasthan with its rambling courtyards, gentle rippling fountains, reflecting pools and verdant gardens. Grand architecture inspired by the palaces of Rajasthan present a picture of majesty resplendent with pavilions and domes that lead you to a journey of discovery.
Accommodation :
Rooms & suites
All our rooms come with the following features:
LCD TV | DVD player | Satellite television | Wired & wireless broadband internet access | Electronic safe | Direct dial telephone with voice mail | Personal mini-bar | Butler service Inlaid furniture, Rajput inspired decoration and marble bathrooms help to create a luxurious haven for our guests.
Premier Rooms
At the first level are richly appointed Premier rooms, all with private walled courtyards, complete with silken parasols. 600 sq. ft. in area they are elegantly appointed with fine Indian textiles and custom designed handcrafted furniture.
Premier Lake View Room
Premier Lake View rooms open onto the beautiful semi-private pool. From here guests overlook Lake Pichola. The luxurious marble bathrooms have Victorian style free standing bathtubs and overlook private walled courtyards.
Luxury Suite with Private Pool
The Luxury Suites have private infinity pools and tented dining pavilions. These suites have an unrivalled view of the City Palace horizon. Here you will enjoy the privilege of private staff – your very own butler.
Kohinoor Suite with Private Pool
The jewel in the Udaipur crown is the Kohinoor Suite, 2,650sq ft of palatial comfort. With its fountained courtyards, massive private pool, sitting room with real fireplaces, and master suite with its own wooden sauna, this suite is fit for Royalty.
Tourist Attraction:
Udaimahal
Our speciality Indian Restaurant where guests dine by candlelight on a rich variety of traditional, Rajasthani and North Indian fare in regal surroundings.
Suryamahal
The informal 30s style restaurant is open all day. The menu here is a fusion of light Western, Mediterranean and Thai style dishes.
Chandni
This dining courtyard adjoins the restaurants where guests can enjoy open air dining with traditional music and dance performances in the evening.
Bar
Relax in the refinement of the Bar which offers a variety of spirits, wines and cigars.
Picnics
More adventurous guests can take a picnic lunch basket onto a private gondola. Private & 24 Hour in-room dining. Or even, you can enjoy lunch round the main swimming pool or in the Spa Courtyard. Some evenings, tired from traveling around the many attractions that Udaipur has to offer or unwound by a pampering day spent at The Oberoi Udaivilas Spa, guests may prefer to relax in their own rooms for dinner. With 24 hour in-room dining and 24 hour butler service, this is always a pleasant alternative.
Local tourist sites
City Palace
The City Palace stands on a hill on the banks of Lake Pichola, surrounded by crenulated walls. Built in 1567, it is composed of 4 major palaces and several minor palaces that form a single façade. Its main entrance is through a triple arched gate, the Tripolia, built in 1725. The gate leads to a series of courtyards, corridors and gardens.
The Rai Angan (Royal Courtyard) has a shrine, which is the oldest part of Udaipur. To the west of main gate lies Khush Mahal (Palace of Happiness) and to its south lies Shambhu Niwas, built in the 19th century. The third palace is Shiv Niwas, which is now a hotel. This was followed by Fateh Prakash, which is also a hotel and known for its Durbar Hall and Crystal Gallery. Our Concierge can arrange English, French, German, Italian and Spanish speaking guides. 20-minutes drive from the hotel
Crystal Gallery
The Crystal Gallery in Fateh Prakash Hotel overlooks the grand Durbar Hall. It has a rare collection of Osler's crystal ordered from England by Maharana Sajjan Singh in 1877. It includes crystal chandeliers and crystal furniture like chairs, dressing tables and a bed. A visit is recommended. 25-minutes drive from the hotel.
Jagdish Temple
Built in 1651 AD by Maharana Jagat Singh I and dedicated to Lord Vishnu, the temple has an imposing 79 ft high pagoda covered with sculptures of dancers, musicians, elephants and horsemen. It is the city's largest and most resplendent temple. A visit to the Jagdish temple takes 20 minutes and is recommended if you are interested in traditional Indian temples. 20-minutes drive from the hotel.
Sajjan Garh
Also known as the Monsoon Palace, it is located on top of a hill overlooking Lake Pichola and dominates the city's skyline. Built in the late 19th century by Maharana Sajjan Singh as an observatory, 20-minutes drive from the hotel.
Lake Pichola
Hills, palaces, temples, bathing ghats and embankments, surround Udaipur's famous lake. The two island palaces, Jag Niwas and Jag Mandir, are situated on it. Our Concierge can arrange boat rides on the lake. Visible from the hotel.
Sahelion ki Bari
Maharana Sangram Singh built this garden for his daughter and the ladies of the Queen's court. It is said he wished to recreate the monsoon for his daughter, who had been ill for a long period. The garden has many fountains in four pools embellished with delicately chiseled pavilions and elephants. The fountains still work on the unique hydraulic system devised in 1700 A.D. 20-minutes drive from the hotel
Ahar
This was originally the ancient capital of Mewar, till Chittor was founded in the 8th century. It was chosen as the site of cremation for the Maharanas, following the founding of Udaipur. 30-minutes drive from the hotel.
Fateh Sagar
Built by Maharana Fateh Singh, this elegant lake is surrounded by hills on three sides and a dam on the fourth side. A boat ride to Nehru Park, an island garden, can be arranged from the banks of the lake. 10-minutes drive from the hotel.
Shilpgram
It comprises 26 huts set amidst rustic surroundings representing the states of Maharashtra, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Goa and Daman. Musicians and dancers perform daily and there are camel rides. Authentic handicrafts of the region are sold as well. 20-minutes drive from the hotel.
Sri Eklingji
Located 25 km from The Oberoi Udaivilas in a remote mountain pass on the way to Nathdwara. Chiseled out of sandstone and marble, the temple of Eklingji was originally built in 734 AD by Bappa Rawal, founder of the Sisodia clan and rebuilt in the 15th century. 45-minutes drive from the hotel.
Nagada
Located 2 km north of Sri Eklingji and 23 km from The Oberoi Udaivilas. It has temples dating back to the 6th century, including the famous 11th century Sas-Bahu (mother-in-law-daughter-in-law) twin temples and the Adbhutji temple. 45-minutes drive from the hotel.
Jaisamand Lake
Located 50km from The Oberoi Udaivilas, it was created in 1691 by Maharana Jai Singh and is the second largest man made lake in Asia. There are 11 islands in the lake, some providing sanctuary to migratory birds. Its surrounding area is now the Jaisamand Wildlife Sanctuary. Covering 64 square km, it houses spotted deer, antelopes, gazelle and panthers.
60 minutes drive from the hotel.
Nathadwara
Located 55 km north of The Oberoi Udaivilas on the bank of the river Banas. It has the most celebrated Vaishnava shrine of Lord Krishna or Shri Nathji. It is a major pilgrimage destination and also a centre for traditional meenakari (enamel) work. 60 minutes drive from the hotel.
Haldighati
Located 40 km from The Oberoi Udaivilas. The historic battle between Maharana Pratap and the Mughal Emperor Akbar was fought here in 1576 AD. A chattri stands dedicated to the valiant horse of Maharana Pratap, Chetak, who died after seeing his master out of danger.
60 minutes drive from the hotel.
Ranakpur Temples
Located 95 km from The Oberoi Udaivilas, this is one of the holiest Jain sites of India. We recommend a visit to these unique temples. Open from midday to 5 p.m. Camera, Leather clothing or accessories are not allowed on the premises. Visitors are requested not to wear shorts 2 hours & 30 minutes drive from the hotel. 2 hours & 30 minutes drive from hotel.
Kumbhalgarh Fort
Located 95 km from The Oberoi Udaivilas, 1,100 meters above sea level. Built in the 15th century by Rana Kumbha, one of Mewar's greatest warriors. It had 7 massive gates and 7 ramparts, one within another, strengthened by rounded bastions and towers. A tour takes approximately two hours and involves some uphill walking. It is a full day's excursion, which can be combined with a visit to the Ranakpur temples. 2 hours & 30 minutes drive from hotel.
Chittor Fort
Located 115 km from The Oberoi Udaivilas, at the end of the Aravallis, on a rocky outcrop. For 8 centuries it was the most important bastion of Rajput power. It survived waves of Turkish, Afghan, Tartar and Mongol invaders and was attacked 3 times. Now deserted, it has 7 gates where many died fighting. The ruined palace of Rana Kumbha (1433-68) is its oldest building. The fort is dominated by two towers, the 12th century Kirti Sthambh (Tower of fame) dedicated to a Jain saint, and the 15th century Vijay Sthambh (Tower of Victory) built to commemorate a famous victory over the Sultan of Malwa. A visit is recommended. It is a full day's excursion and a tour of the fort takes 2 hours. 3-hours drive from the hotel.
Mount Abu
Located 195 km from The Oberoi Udaivilas at 1220 meters above sea level, it is a summer resort and a Jain pilgrimage centre. Built between the 11th and 13th century. The temples are open for non-Jains from 12 noon to 6 p.m. only. Photography, leather clothing and accessories are not permitted on the premises. It is India's highest lake outside the Himalayas.5-hours drive from the hotel.
Facilities :
Spa
• Body Massages
• Body Scrubs
• Ayurvedic Treatments
• Body Treatments
• Beauty Treatments
Yoga
Yoga sessions are offered every day except Mondays. Complementary sessions for inhouse guest are run from 3pm to 4pm. Private sessions of 75 minutes are on offer from 8 am to 11:30 am & from 4:15 pm to 5:45 pm
Fitness facilities
Our state of the art gym is fully equipped to burn off any excess calories. The opportunities for swimming or just floating around here. Both our main swimming pools are heated in winter.
Meeting facilities
• LCD Projector w/screen
• OHP projector
• In Built Screen
• Slide projector
• Pana board
• Collar mike
• Microphone
• Laptop
• Printer
• Flip chart & white board
How to reach there :
The resort is about 4 kilometers from the city center (Court Square).
By air
Udaipur’s Dabok airport is 27 kilometers from the resort and the drive takes 45 minutes. The flying time from Udaipur to Delhi (via Jaipur) is two hours and thirty-five minutes and from Udaipur to Mumbai is one hour and fifteen minutes. Udaipur is also well connected by air to Jaipur with a flying time of slightly more than an hour.
By road
The drive from Udaipur to Jaipur takes approximately 8 hours and to Jodhpur it takes 5 hours. Jaipur to Delhi takes approximately 4 hours and Jodhpur to Delhi takes about 11 hours. The drive from Jaipur to Agra is approximately 5 hours.
By rail
The Oberoi, Udaivilâs is approximately 8 kilometers from Udaipur railway station. The travel time by train from New Delhi to Udaipur is approximately 12 hours by Mewar Express.
Tariff :
Room
Type |
Rates in INR |
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Valid from |
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01 Oct - 10
Nov, 10
26 Nov - 19 Dec, 10
6 Jan - 31 Jan, 11
1 Mar - 30 Sep, 11 |
11 Nov - 25
Nov, 10
01 Feb - 28 Feb, 11 |
20 Dec, 10 -
05 Jan, 11 |
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Single |
Double |
Single |
Double |
Single |
Double |
Premier
Room |
35,000 |
35,000 |
37,500 |
37,500 |
40,000 |
40,000 |
Premier
Lake View Room |
40,500 |
40,500 |
43,000 |
43,000 |
45,500 |
45,500 |
Luxury
Suite with Private Pool |
1,80,000 |
1,80,000 |
1,85,000 |
1,85,000 |
1,90,000 |
1,90,000 |
Kohinoor
Suite with Private Pool |
2,50,000 |
2,50,000 |
2,55,000 |
2,55,000 |
2,60,000 |
2,60,000 |
Rates are for single
and double occupancy.
Rates are subject to 10% Luxury Tax.
Child Policy
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Two
children up to 8 years of age can stay in the parent's room without an
additional charge. However, a maximum of one child's bed can be placed in a
room which will be provided at no additional charge.
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One child
over 8 but less than 12 years can stay in the parent's room. A child's bed
is provided at no additional charge.
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For two
children between 8 and 12 years an additional room is necessary. The rate of
this room will be 50% of the parent's applicable room rate.
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If a child
is above 12 years of age, a separate room will be required at the parent's
applicable room rate. (An extra bed shall not be provided for anyone over 12
years of age.)
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As a
special offer, the second room for children will be offered complimentary
till 15th April, 2011.
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