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The
Samod Palace
C lassification:
Heritage Hotel
Location:
Nestles amongst the Aravalli hills, 43 km from Jaipur
and 264 km from Delhi.
Accommodation and History:
Built in starting 400 years ago, the palace was
converted into Heritage hotel by the Samode family; it
is a perfect example of Rajput-Mughal
architecture.
The Palace has 43 rooms including 15 deluxe suites and
3 royal suites. All rooms have air-conditioning,
heating, mini bars, colour satellite TV and telephones
with international dialing facilities. All suites have
a balcony or patio. The three royal suites have LD and
CD players, jacuzzi, fireplaces and private courtyard.
Dining:
The main dining room and terrace serves traditional
Rajasthani food as well as a mix of Asian and European
cuisine. Light snacks are served by the pool, while an
a-la-carte menu is available at the Central Courtyard.
There is also a bar and a library.
Other facilites:
Outdoor swimming pool, a separate wading pool for
children, jacuzzi, fitness room, sauna and steam room.
An Ayurvedic massage centre operates from mid July to
mid May. Puppet and cultural shows are held every
evening.
The Durbar Hall can accommodate upto 80 people for
meeting and conferences. Same day laundry, safety
deposit boxes, travel assistance, currency exchange
and a gift shop are other features.
The
Samod Haveli
L ocation:
17 kms from Airport, 6 kms from Railway Station, 4 kms.
from Bus Stand. Ideally located in the walled city,
surrounding monuments.
Accomodation:
18 rooms and 2 deluxe suites
Built in pink stone by Rawal Sheo Singhji, a Prime
Minister in the royal court of Jaipur, it is a
testimony to the skill of master craftsmen. The Haveli
is the result of around 200 years of construction in
phases, by its occupants. The Haveli has a courtyard,
elegantly appointed rooms with attached bath and
modern fittings, dining room with very intricate gold
paintings on its wall and ceiling, time furniture and
two extra ordinary frescoed deluxe suites.
Room Facilities:
Room Service, H/C Running Water, Telephone, Fax, TV,
Safe Deposit, Parking Garden, Lawn, Bar, Restaurant,
Travel Counter;
Other Facilities:
Shopping Arcade;
Services:
Doctor, Laundry, Money Changer, Safe Deposit, Travel
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