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Luxury
Hotels in India » Hotels in
Rajasthan » Hotels in Jaisalmer
» Fort Rajwada Hotel |
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Hotel Fort Rajwada, Jaisalmer
- Heritage Hotel |
Fort Rajwada is an
successful attempt by Shri Dileep Singh Rathore & Shri
Jitendra Singh Rathore to rediscover and restore the art &
craft that made 'BHARAT' the "ETERNAL GOLDEN SPARROW". |
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Location
- 2 Kilometers from Downtown
- 2 Kilometers from the Jaisalmer Fort
- 3 kms from Jaisalmer Railway Station
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- 5 kms from Jaisalmer Airport
- 280 kms from Jodhpur
- 400 kms from Bikaner
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Accomodation
Tastefully designed 65 rooms & 4 royal suites in
Rajasthani Culture, with amenities like 24 hour hot &
cold water supply, telephone facility, Internet & email,
central air conditioning offer exotic holidays in Jaisalmer
- Fort Rajwada is a regal way of experiencing
Jaisalmer, the Golden City of Rajasthan. A luxury hotel
standing tall with its rich heritage, picturesque with
exquisite architecture built to celebrate your stay
royally.
- Located in 20 acres of land, this princely home has
an interior decor, created by the genius of renowned
opera set designer, Ms. Stephanie Engeln.
Dining
Enjoy Rajasthani, Indian & European delicacies in our
multi- cuisine Restaurants.
- Roopal, the 24 hour restaurants seats 85 covers
- Sonal, the Dining Hall has a capacity for 135 covers
Services and Facilities
- 24 Hour Hot & Cold Water Supply
- Telephone Facility
- Internet & E-mail Connectivity
- Central Air- Conditioning
- Major Credit Cards Accepted
- Theme Dinners
- Swimming Pool
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- Currency Exchange
- Travel Desk
- Laundry & Dry Cleaning
- Doctor on Call
- 24 Hours Room Service
- Safety Lockers
- Parking
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Recreation and Leisure
- Camel Rides & overnight Camel Safaris on
request
- Swimming Pool
- Indoor Games
- Outdoor Games
- Health Club
- Billiards Room
- Beauty Parlour
- Book Shop
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- Pool Side Restaurants
- Tennis Court
- Two Conference Rooms
- Ayurveda Massage Centre
- Our in-house masseurs from Kerala offers
traditional Ayurvedic Massage to rejuvenate your
body using oils imported from their homeland
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Places of Interest
Jaisalmer -the Golden City of Thar Desert was founded in
1156 AD by Rawal Jaisal, the Head of Bhati clan of Rajputs.
This citadel town blossoms with intricately carved Havelis
and Temples. Placid cows chew cud as life continues at its
own pace in this medieval fortified wonder of the great
Indian Desert.
This town with a population of 40000 is a definite walking
city and will transport you back in time.
This town was declared a National Heritage City in 1974 and
it is our endeavour to preserve & protect it for your
pleasure. The environs of Jaisalmer are home to many a
endangered desert flora & fauna. The Great Indian
Bustard is our prized resident. " Aakal " fossil
park is a testimony of the antiquity of this region.
The life within the citadel conjures up images of medieval
majesty visible in its narrow lanes strewn with magnificent
palaces, havelis, temples and of course skilled artisans and
ubiquitous camels. the setting turn Jaisalmer into a
beautiful golden brown is a spectacular sight.
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NEARBY ATTRACTIONS :
 
Jaisalmer Fort
Jaisalmer fort was built in 1156 by the Rajput ruler
Jaisala. Standing proud to a height of hundred meters over
the city with its 99 bastions, the fort is splendid sight in
the afternoon sun. The fort is entered through a forbidding
series of massive gates leading to a large courtyard.
Outside the fort is the main market place called Manek
Chowk. From Manek Chowk, one can walk into the lanes where
the famous carved havelis are to be found.
Patwon Ki Haveli
It is one of the largest and most elaborate houses in
Jaisalmer. It is five storeys high, extensively carved. It
is divided in to six apartments two owned by the
Archaeological Survey of India, Two by families who operate
craft shops here, and two private homes.
Tazia Tower
The delicate Pagoda like Tazia Tower rises from the Badal
Mahal (Palace of Clouds). Rising in its five-tiered
splendor, with each storey graced by a delicately carved
balcony. The tower is of historical significance. Tazias are
ornately decorated bamboo, paper and tinsel replicas of a
bier carried in procession during Mohurram.
Godsisar Sagar Tank
The beautiful arched gateway across the road down to the
tank is said to have been built by a prostitute. A scenic
rain water lake with numerous beautiful shrines around. The
lake is an idyllic spot for outings.
Jain Temples
This group of fine jain temples were built in the 12th to
15th century within the Jaisalmer fort. They are beautiful
carved and dedicated to Rikhabdevji and Sambhavnathji. there
is also a Shiva and Ganesh Temple inside the fort. Gyan
Bhandar or Library : Some of the oldest manuscripts of India
are found in this library established as a part of Jain
temples. |
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