The Lalit Laxmi Vilas Palace  

Centrally located in Udaipur, this stone-built palace sits a short walk from Lake Fatehsagar and the Maharana Pratap statue. Lake Pichola, City Palace and Panchwati Circle are all close by. It’s a family-friendly palace hotel with clear royal vibes.

Majestic stone architecture and rooms that nod to local heritage set the tone. There are 55 individually decorated guestrooms with memory-foam beds, minibars/refrigerators, LCD TVs, bathrobes and slippers. Bathrooms feature showers (and bidets in some rooms). Kids get playrooms and an arcade, while the spa area includes massage rooms and a sauna.

Full-service spa and massage, sauna, fitness center and a garden to stroll. Grab coffee at the cafe, unwind at the bar/lounge, or fire up the BBQ area. Wireless internet is available and wired high-speed internet is offered (surcharge). On-site parking, concierge and a tour desk make getting around easy.

Business center and event facilities for meetings and conferences. Wired high-speed internet, limo/town car service and airport or train transfers can be arranged for a fee. Express check-in and check-out available.

Two restaurants and a coffee shop serve regional and international dishes. Padmini highlights authentic Rajasthani flavors alongside Continental and Chinese options. 24-hour room service, a bar/lounge and a buffet breakfast (available for a fee, typically 7:00–10:00 AM) round out the food scene.