Umaid Bhawan Palace, Jodhpur has been named as the ‘Hotel of The Year 2024’ by Gallivanter’s Guide. Set above the ‘blue city’ of Jodhpur, the palace is recognised for its blend of heritage, luxury, and hospitality.
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Manu Sharma, general manager, Umaid Bhawan Palace, Jodhpur, said, “We are honoured to receive this prestigious accolade from Gallivanter’s Guide. It is a testament to our commitment to preserving India’s rich cultural heritage. Umaid Bhawan Palace has long been a symbol of tradition, culture, and royal hospitality and this recognition inspires us to continue providing our guests with authentic experiences of regal Rajasthan with the warmth and sincerity that Taj is known for.”
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An architectural marvel commissioned in 1928 by Maharaja Umaid Singh, Umaid Bhawan Palace blends Art Deco and Indo-Saracenic styles. Perched on Chittar Hill, this 26-acre golden sandstone masterpiece, designed by Henry Lanchester, remains the home of the Jodhpur royal family. Today, under Taj’s stewardship, the palace offers guests a journey into a bygone era of grandeur, seamlessly combining modern luxury with warm Indian hospitality
This accolade comes as Taj continues to receive global acclaim, having been named the World’s Strongest Hotel Brand and India’s Strongest Brand across sectors.
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