Jaisalmer - Best Places to Stay in the Golden City of India

Rajasthan is synonymous to royalty and heritage. No other state in India has so much rooted history sill thriving amidst the quiet alleys and ornate palaces of kings and queens. 

Jaisalmer, the state is nestled amidst the largest stretch of the Thar. The land has been privy to numerous invasions from the west, one of them being the Mughals. The Mughal era is known for contributing and erecting the maximum, and most beautiful palaces in this city. Today all these royal treasures have been converted into luxury hotels. The luxury hotels in Jaisalmer Rajasthan are unique in architecture and reflect nothing but royalty. These hotels also make the best destination wedding places in Rajasthan. 

Here we list down few of those extravagant Jaisalmer places to stay and wedding venues.

The Gulaal

It is a Royal Haveli converted into a luxurious boutique hotel. It best suited for travelers who have planned a busy itinerary, with all significant attraction within walking distance. The hotel comprises of 24 rooms and suites well- designed to the taste of royalty. A pool, spa and rooftop restaurant that gives you the view of the forts.

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Suryagarh Palace, Jaisalmer

The stunning bespoke Suryagarh Jaisalmer in the middle of the Thar is the brainchild of Manvendra Singh Shekhawat. It is a new architecture marvel and not a heritage monument. Standing tall in solitary splendor this hotel offers 3-levels of accommodation– elegant rooms, and spacious suites and Havelis. It is located just outside of Jaisalmer, with proximity to the top attractions in the city.

A well-equipped sports center, a covered pool, an indulgent spa, and restaurants serving delectable Rajasthani cuisine, gives you a choice to spend more time indoors. The palace hotel is one of the best destination wedding places in Rajasthan.

Hotel Jaisalkot

A fortress converted into a luxury hotel, occupies 25 acres of the desert land on the outskirts of Jaisalmer. The rooms are elegantly designed reflecting the royal life at every corner. The property has a lawn for croquet and mini-golf, while the swimming pool gives you relief from the soaring desert conditions. The hotel service is impeccable, with the bar, fine-dining restaurant and poolside lounge at your discretion.

Hotel Rang Mahal

The Hotel has been able to retain its style of serving from the era of kings and queens. But it has managed to find a balance between the royal and contemporary style of hospitality, tuning itself with the current times. Hotel Rang Mahal has been designed to give its guests an experience of life in a medieval fortress. Each element is faithful to the traditional designs of Jaisalmer, right from the golden yellow stone on the exteriors, to intricate stone carvings on the traditional Jharokhas and arches.

Sonaar Haveli

Located in the heart of the city, this boutique hotel has the most picturesque views of the palaces and the forts. The Havelis are designed with beautifully – from the intricately decorated marble flooring to the bright shades of wallpaper. The interior is fused with contemporary touches that extends to the three restaurants and an in-house spa.

Rajasthan is a destination that hosts multiple tourism festivals and is the perfect choice for Rajasthan palace wedding. So while you plan your holiday or assist your cousins in their wedding planning, choose Jaisalmer.