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About Jodhpur Located on the periphery of the Thar desert, Jodhpur is second largest city in Rajasthan after Jaipur. According to one fable when Lord Rama, hero of the Hindu epic Ramayana wanted to cross the ocean to rescue his wife Sita, who had been abducted by the demon-king Ravana, he was turned back by the Sea-God. |
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Umaid Bhawan Palace, Jodhpur 
Perched high above the desert capital of Jodhpur, Umaid Bhawan Palace is the last of the great palaces of India and one of the largest residences in the world. Designed by famed Edwardian architect Henry Lanchester, the golden-yellow sandstone monument was conceived on a grand scale, in fashionable art deco style, and took 15 years to complete. Today, the palace offers guests a taste of royal living, once only available to kings and princes. The palace, which served as the principal residence of Jodhpur’s Royal family, was named after Maharaja Umaid Singh Ji, the grandfather of the present Maharaja of Jodhpur, Maharaja Gaj Singh Ji. 25 rooms and 39 suites, all with Art Deco interiors and equipped with modern conveniences. All accommodations have plasma TV, DVD players and a mini bar.Accommodation Umaid Bhawan Palace Hotel offers 64 rooms categorized into 20 Deluxe Rooms, 28 Regal Suites, 10 Royal Suites, 4 Luxury Rooms, 1 Grand Royal Suite-Maharaja, 1 Grand Presidential Suite-Maharani. The deluxe rooms are embellished with art deco interiors and equipped with modern conveniences. The regal suites are designed in art deco style. The maharaja suite exudes an earthy and masculine ambience.     Rooms Guests can savour the grandeur of one of the world's most spectacular palace hotels with a choice of 75 luxurious rooms and suites. Guests step into a royal world and lifestyle equipped with luxurious amenities. Each room and suite showcases the Art Deco style with a distinct ambience. Dining Risala offers a selection of Continental cuisine and eclectic Indian specialties. Enjoy Rajasthani delicacies at Pillars Restaurant & Lounge. Trophy Bar. Recreation JIVA Spa: Opening January 2006. Holistic Healing. Indoor Swiming Pool. Unique marble Squash courts. Polo. Tennis. Horse riding. Facilities 24 hours room service, lounge and bar, credit cards and money exchange, badminton court, croquet, doctor on call, Indian, Continental and Chinese cuisine, cycling/ jogging trail, indoor board games like carom and chess, banquet facilities, conference facilities, room service, television with satellite channels, telephone with direct dialing facilities, running hot and cold water, laundry. Meeting Rooms & Banquet Facilities include: Palace Meusem. Host of special interest activities are arranged by the concierge. 4 meeting and conference rooms. Banquet capacity of 300PAX. Teriff
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