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This
is a list of Popular weekend Retreats in Rajasthan. These are large spreadout
resorts which are preferred as weekend getaways or for a relaxing retreats with
recreation options.  Fatehbagh, Ranakpur
(Ex-Ahmedabad / Ex-Udaipur) Fatehbagh is one
of the most luxurious heritage resorts in Rajasthan. Set in the idyllic surroundings
of Ranakpur its an option for pampering yourselves on a relaxed holiday (Ideal
Luxury weekend getaway).
Shikarbadi, Off
Udaipur (Ex-Ahmedabad / Ex-Udaipur)
Shikarbadi is a erstwhile Maharaja of Udaipur's Hunting Lodge located on the outskirts
of the Udaipur. Here horses are bred and trained. For wildlife and adventure buffs,
there is a licensed Deer Park and also a provision for horseback excursions into
the sanctuary and the Aravali hills where one can spot deer, antelope, wild boar,
monkey and the nilgai. This is a large retreat, ideal for a relaxing weekend getaway. Heritage
Resort, Near
Udaipur (Ex-Ahmedabad / Ex-Udaipur)
'Heritage Resorts is located near Udaipur in Rajasthan in close proximity to
renowned temples of Eklingji and Nathdwara. Heritage
resort is located overlooking the lake Bagela and is a bird watcher's delight.
It is characterised by ethnic Design, Beautiful Manicured Gardens, Picturesque
Landscapes, View of Hills & Lake and
a cut off location that makes for an relaxing weekend getaway. Royal
Retreat, Off
Udaipur (Ex-Ahmedabad / Ex-Udaipur)
This is a private home of an antique collector now converted into a retreat. Its
overlooking hills and has limited accommodation that maintains exclusivity. This
is ideal for a small family group to have a private getaway. Aodhi, Kumbhalgarh
(Ex-Ahmedabad / Ex-Udaipur)
Aodhi is a royal retreat made with style and overlooking a rugged landscape. The
Kumbhalgarh Wildlife sanctuary, the only panther reserve in India is very close
to the hotel and one could even spot a panther or a sloth bear from here. Palace
Hotel Bikaner House ,
Mount Abu (Ex-Ahmedabad)
Set in 20 Acre with a private lake, the royal retreat of the Royal family of Bikaner
is today the best hotel in Mount Abu and a relaxing retreat. Cama
Rajputana,
Mount Abu (Ex-Ahmedabad)
The Rajputana Club constructed 135 years ago, is now restored and recreated into
a unique Heritage Luxury Resort. It still retains the Club character with a lot
of recreation options. Layout is spreadout and location is just outskirts of Mount
Abu town centre and makes for an ideal family retreat. Ummed, Jodhpur
(Ex-Jodhpur)
This modern resort equivalent of Umaid Bhawan Palace. It has vast open areas,
large lobby and an ambience of elegance and charm. Guests love the space and luxury
on offer. This makes for an ideal luxury weekend getaway retreat. Khimsar
Fort and Khimsar Sand Dunes, Khimsar
(Ex-Jodhpur / Ex-Jaipur)
Khimsar Fort and Khimsar Sand Dunes retreat are twin retreats. One, heritage
grand palace to give a taste of royal luxury and hospitality. Khimsar Sand Dunes
a rustic desert retreat, to give a private and exclusive sand dune experience. Pushkar
Resort, Pushkar(6
km) (Ex-Delhi / Ex-Jaipur)
This is a spreadout resort, most unlike other resorts in Pushkar that are near
the lake and are more compact. The Pushkar resort is set over 15 acres of fruit
orchard. The relaxing backdrop combined with a lot of recreation activities makes
it a good family retreat. Le
Meridien, Jaipur (Ex-Delhi
/ Ex-Jaipur) Le Meridien Jaipur, located on outskirts
of Jaipur (35 kms). While this is an exquisite retreat, any doubts about its worthiness
(Considering the distance from the Jaipur city) is dispelled upon arrival. Its
a spread out resort with luxurious amenities, rooms and also cottages which can
match Rajvilas in terms of luxury and amenities.
Where idea is to come to Jaipur and relax, Le Meridien provides a perfect getaway. Trident
Hilton, Jaipur (Ex-Delhi
/ Ex-Jaipur) This
is a spreadout resort located in close proximity to Fort Amer overlooking a lake.
The rooms, maintenance of the property and hospitality are first grade and guests
love the large open areas and the soothing & relaxing feel of the resort. Sariska
Palace, Sariska (Ex-Delhi
/ Ex-Jaipur) Sariska palace was built as a hunting lodge
at the close of the 19th century by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh of Alwar in a calm,
quiet and a thickly wooded valley on the threshold of what is now the Sariska
national park. It vast layout, relaxing ambience and lot of recreation options
makes for a very popular getaway option. Desert
Resort, Mandawa (Ex-Delhi
/ Ex-Jaipur) Desert Resort Mandawa is unique resort in
Shekhawati Region of Rajasthan. Guests love its ethnic village-like open layout,
desert-like arid and a rustic backdrop. The resort has a very good atmosphere
during Winter (which is the high season to visit the area) when evenings light
up the resort with folk dances and entertainment programmes. Surajgarh
Fort, Surajgarh(Shekhawati) (Ex-Delhi
/ Ex-Jaipur) Surajgarh Fort is an 18th Century fortified
Palace located in the Shekhawati Region of Rajasthan. Its
a 4 acre palace is has been restored to give guests the experience of the royal
past. It also provides guests with a lot of activities like Puppet shows and rajasthani
folk dances, Camel Cart rides and picnics to the local Bawari (Water tank). The
Bagh, Bharatpur (Ex-Delhi
/ Ex-Jaipur) This is a laidback Orchard Retreat offering
large and comfortable cottage type rooms with a large sitout and guests love the
relaxing ambience and warm hospitality. Tiger
Den, Ranthambhore (Ex-Delhi)
This is a spreadout resort on the outskirts
of Ranthambhore National Park. Large rooms, good views of the surrounding hills,
proximity to park and warm hospitality makes it a popular getaway retreat. Jaypee
Palace, Agra (Ex-Delhi) This is a 350 room convention centre at
Agra which offers a spreadout resort like ambience and recreation facilities like
no other resort or hotel in Agra. Kids love the recreation facilities here and
therefore excellent option for families. | 
