16 Exceptional Hotels In India
17 May, 2019
- Words by
- Olivia Morelli
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Anya Hotel
Haryana, India
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Chhatra Sagar
Pali, India
Run by the same family for more than a century, this boutique
camp offers old-world luxury in secluded Indian countryside. Set on
a reservoir dam, tents are made from locally woven fabrics with
rich traditional colours and decor, with pristine granite bathrooms
and panoramic views across the lakes. Traditional food is prepared
using ingredients grown on-site and cooked with sustainable fuel,
while filtered waste water is used on surrounding greenery.
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Samode Haveli
Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
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Ahilya by the Sea
Nerul, Goa, India
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Amanbagh
Alwar, India
Start your day with early morning yoga amid the ruins of
Bhangarh, and spend afternoons sunbathing underneath the eucalyptus
trees, and swimming in the 33-metre sea-green marble pool. After a
decadent feast underneath Mughal-inspired arch windows and towering
ceilings at the hotel’s restaurant, wander through intricate
archways and vaulted ceilings to find your room, admiring views
from your private terrace as you fill up the majestic bathtub
carved from Udaipur.
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Shakti 360 Leti
Bageshwar, India
Retreat into the Himalayas for true serenity. As its name
suggests, come for 360-degree views of lofty peaks and soaring
mountains from this eco-friendly resort. Start your day exploring
the hefty adventure tales and tomes in the hotel’s library, before
embarking on your own adventure. Hike through Himalayan trails and
visit remote mountain villages, before heading back to the hotel
for an organic, locally sourced and fair-trade meal served on a
private terrace.
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Ahilya Fort
Madhya Pradesh, India
Address
Ahilya Wada
Maheshwar, Khargone, Madhya Pradesh
West Nimar 451224
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The Park Chennai
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Address
No.601 Anna Salai
Gangai Karai Puram
Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600006
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SUJÁN Jawai
Jawai Bandh, Rajasthan, India
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The Lodhi
New Delhi, Delhi, India
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SUJÁN Rajmahal Palace
Jaipur, India
In the centre of the “Pink City” of Jaipur, this urban oasis
provides a lavish stay in a converted royal palace with more than
250 years of history. Follow in the footsteps of celebrated guests
from the Queen and Prince Phillip to Jackie Kennedy as you wander
through lush gardens and regal interiors, complete with marble
staircases, decorative chandeliers and historical ornaments.
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The Lotus Hotel
Kerala, India
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Alila Fort Bishangarh
Jaipur, India
Inside the towering turrets, battlements and striking
architecture of this castle is a fort transformed into a luxurious
historic resort. Designed in harmony with the surrounding
environment on the outskirts of Jaipur, explore the labyrinthine
interiors and feast on dishes inspired by the Silk Road, cooked in
sandpits over open flames with views across the Rajasthani
landscape.
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Marari Beach Resort
Kerala, India
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Taj Falaknuma Palace
Telangana, India
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Ananda in the Himalayas
Uttarakhand, India
Address
The Palace Estate
Narendra Nagar Tehri
Garhwal, Uttarakhand 249175