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About the Hotel

Bhanwar Vilas Palace, Karauli, India, 322241
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Close to the ancient walled city
Great
8.2
/10
5.0
4.5
/5

Accommodations

Bhanwar Vilas Palace offers a blend of historical charm with 45 acres of gardens, stables, and antique decor. Each room belongs to the original palace structure, showcasing antique furniture that provides an authentic heritage experience. Guests can explore the grounds filled with organic vegetable gardens and rare Marwari horses.

Dining

The hotel hosts multiple dining options, including an international fine dining space and a seasonal Indian specialty restaurant. The culinary offerings focus on authentic dishes prepared using milk and vegetables sourced from the palace's own organic farms. Guests can also participate in cooking demonstrations to replicate traditional recipes at home.

Wellness and Activities

The palace provides yoga retreats set in serene environments, featuring yoga sessions and pranayama workshops. Guests can partake in horse riding and traditional massage services to enhance their experience. Additionally, organized excursions to local temples and wildlife sanctuaries are available.

Location

Positioned centrally in Karauli, the hotel is just 1.5 kilometers from the historic City Palace, a 14th-century masterpiece. Guests can opt for camel cart rides to explore the palace and its surroundings, steeped in heritage. Nearby attractions include the renowned Kailadevi Temple and various wildlife sanctuaries.

Cultural Experience

Bhanwar Vilas Palace is a living museum showcasing an extensive collection of antiques and paintings. Visitors can join guided tours that delve into the history and restoration of artworks within the palace. The royal family remains committed to education and sustainability through local initiatives.

Highlights

Location: 1.5 kilometers from the historic City Palace

Dining: seasonal Indian speciality restaurant

Wellness: yoga retreats & traditional massage

Activities: cooking demonstrations and horse riding

Cultural: extensive collection of antiques and paintings

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Karauli Fort for breathtaking views and history.
  • Savor the local delicacy, 'Karauli chaats' at the market stalls.
  • Explore the ancient architecture of the Raj Mahal nearby.
  • Attend an evening 'aarti' ceremony at the local temple for culture.
  • Shop for handmade textiles and pottery at the Karauli market.
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Bhanwar Vilas Palace offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
2 Bunk beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Bhanwar Vilas Palace offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables
  • Archery
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Bhanwar Vilas Palace invites guests to revel in a culinary tapestry where Indian and European flavors converge. Experience the rich heritage of royal kitchens as eclectic aromas waft through the air, complemented by the captivating ambience of historical stone cages that once sheltered the Maharaja's pet tigers.
Bhanwar Vilas Palace Karauli Restaurant photo
Bhanwar Vilas Palace Karauli Restaurant photo
Bhanwar Vilas Palace Karauli Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Indian and European
Ambiance
Nestled within the palace, surrounded by stone cages that tell tales of regal history, this inviting restaurant boasts a warm and rustic charm, perfect for leisurely meals or intimate gatherings.
Key Offerings
Indulge in authentic dishes crafted from pure ghee and aromatic spices, showcasing culinary traditions that have been refined over centuries. Signature offerings include favorites from both Indian and European cuisines, ensuring a delightful dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Bhanwar Vilas Palace Location

Bhanwar Vilas Palace, Karauli, India, 322241
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Bhanwar Vilas Palace, Karauli, India, 322241
Nearby
Ganesh Madir
1900 ft
Restaurants
Royal Kitchen
1100 ft
State Highway 22 Bhanwar Vilas Palace
Explore Karauli
Discover Karauli
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Karauli City Palace
Karauli City Palace
19 minutes' walk
Karauli City Palace showcases stunning architecture and royal history. Guided tours offer insights into its rich past.
Shikhar Mahal
17 minutes' walk
Shikhar Mahal features beautiful gardens and intricate architecture. A tranquil spot for relaxation and photography.
Ganesh Madir
7 minutes' walk
Ganesh Madir is a notable temple dedicated to Lord Ganesh, known for its serene atmosphere and vibrant festivals.
Keladevi Wildlife Sanctuary
Keladevi Wildlife Sanctuary
5-minute drive
Keladevi Wildlife Sanctuary offers trekking and wildlife viewing. Perfect for nature lovers looking for adventure.
Local Markets
19 minutes' walk
Local markets provide a cultural experience where guests can shop for handicrafts and delicious local snacks.
Royal Kitchen
Royal Kitchen
5 minutes' walk
Royal Kitchen specializes in traditional Rajasthani dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for large groups.
Heritage Restaurant
3 minutes' drive
Heritage Restaurant offers Indian and international cuisine in a charming setting. Known for its vegetarian options.
Karauli Cattle Fair
Karauli Cattle Fair
25 minutes' walk
The Karauli Cattle Fair features vibrant local culture with music and dance. A fun experience for all ages during its annual event.
Local Cultural Shows
5 minutes' drive
Local cultural shows spotlight traditional music and dance. Family-friendly performances occur weekly, adding to local charm.
Getting around
City Centre
Karauli8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Bhanwar Vilas Palace guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
40

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 26 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 15 reviews
8.2/10
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About Bhanwar Vilas Palace
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Bhanwar Vilas Palace?
Check-in is available from 13:00 and check-out is until 12:00.
Is parking available at Bhanwar Vilas Palace?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge, but reservation is needed.
What are some nearby attractions to Bhanwar Vilas Palace?
Nearby attractions include the historic Karauli City Palace (2 km), Shri Mahaveerji Jain Temple (2 km), and the Kailadevi Wildlife Sanctuary (21 km).
What types of features and services are offered at Bhanwar Vilas Palace?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, spa and wellness centre, free Wi-Fi, and a garden.
Are there any on-site dining options available at Bhanwar Vilas Palace?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Indian and European dishes, along with a lounge bar.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Bhanwar Vilas Palace?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a minibar, and a kettle, along with private bathrooms featuring a shower.
Are there wellness services available at Bhanwar Vilas Palace?
The hotel offers spa services, including massages and yoga classes.
What activities can guests participate in at Bhanwar Vilas Palace?
Guests can enjoy activities like archery, cycling, horseback riding, and cooking classes.
How far is Bhanwar Vilas Palace from Agra Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Agra Airport.
What is the breakfast policy at Bhanwar Vilas Palace?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 700 INR.

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