A royal holiday: 9 Indian palaces converted into luxurious hotels

Rambagh Palace (Jaipur) Once the residence of the Maharaja of Jaipur, this palace features beautiful gardens and lavish rooms, reflecting the grandeur of royal living.

Umaid Bhawan Palace (Jodhpur) A magnificent example of Art Deco architecture, this palace offers luxurious rooms and stunning views of the city, along with world-class amenities.

Taj Lake Palace (Udaipur)  Located on Lake Pichola, the Taj Lake Palace offers stunning views and comfortable accommodations. It is a popular choice for couples for romantic getaways.

Samode Haveli (Jaipur) A beautifully restored heritage hotel, this haveli features traditional Rajasthani architecture and offers an intimate and splendid stay.

The Leela Palace (Udaipur) Overlooking Lake Pichola, this hotel combines modern luxury with traditional Indian design, giving a royal experience.

Falaknuma Palace (Hyderabad) Once the residence of the Nizam of Hyderabad, this palace is known for its stunning architecture and lavish interiors.

Nashik Palace (Nashik) Known for its vineyard and scenic beauty, this palace-turned-hotel offers a unique blend of luxury and nature.

Raj Palace (Jaipur) This heritage hotel features opulent interiors and a rich history, providing a peek at royalty.

The Oberoi Amarvilas (Agra) Offering breathtaking views of the Taj Mahal, this luxurious hotel combines modern comforts with Mughal-inspired architecture.

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