Hotels
in Rajasthan
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Rajasthan has been the land of the
maharajas and their nobles. They gave equal attention to their residence.
While the princes built the stately palaces and forts in their states-their
nobles were not far behind in building suitably impressive havelies which
were in keeping with their status.
The chivalry and gallantry of
the warrior clans was reflected in the architecture of the feudal homes.
Post independence democratic India witness the merge of the Princely States,
abolition of 'Jagirs', land reforms and finally the withdrawal of the
special privileges and privy purse from the royal families.
A few
decades later, consequently the noble families lost their traditional means
of livelihood. The large Palaces of the Maharajas set the trend by becoming
five star hotels. Now, some of the ancestral homes too find sustenance in
this new lease of life - as Heritage Hotels. Each of these Heritage Hotels
or ancestral home is different, unique , reflecting its own, exceptional
history, tradition and period. Living in a heritage hotel makes one feel
like a king. The main hotels in the city of Rajasthan are as follows :