Top Boutique luxury hotels in Rajasthan

Constructed as a military stronghold 350 years ago, Ramathra Fort offers breathtaking vistas of the surrounding landscape and Kalisil Lake. Currently owned by the descendants of its original builder, this establishment provides a unique homestay experience. The fort features multiple stories and expansive ramparts, with portions of the structure undergoing restoration by local artisans utilizing traditional techniques. 

Guests can choose from six accommodations: two luxurious suites and four deluxe rooms, along with six spacious and airy Rajasthani tents situated in a courtyard beneath the fort's ramparts. The luxury suites boast private terraces with stunning countryside views, cozy sitting areas, a fireplace, and an open-air bathtub and/or shower, all adorned with bespoke furnishings. The deluxe rooms, while slightly smaller and opening onto a courtyard, offer the same level of comfort and amenities as the suites, along with impressive views. Interconnecting deluxe rooms are available for those seeking additional space. The tents, located in a landscaped courtyard beneath the ramparts, provide a playful alternative to the indoor rooms, each equipped with ensuite shower facilities and seating areas both inside and outside. 

Guests can savor delectable regional cuisine crafted from fresh, seasonal local ingredients. Dining al fresco under the moonlight is a remarkable experience, and enjoying sunset cocktails on the rooftop is highly recommended. Massage services can be arranged, and an outdoor jacuzzi is situated on a turret. A variety of activities are offered, including village walks, boating, camel cart rides, and cooking classes.

This exquisite 375-year-old summer residence of the Shahpura rulers has been beautifully restored and is nestled within 30 acres of lush woodland. It features private lakes and is ideally situated between Jaipur and Udaipur. The hosts extend a gracious welcome, emphasizing a warm family atmosphere and personalized hospitality. They have recently revitalized the second wing of the residence to its original grandeur, creating six new suites and superior rooms, each reflecting unique Rajasthani charm. 

Guests can enjoy guided bird walks, picnics, boat rides, and private tours of Dhikola Fort. Additionally, a luxurious infinity pool has been introduced, enhancing the comfort of a stay at Shahpura.

Nestled within 1,400 acres of farmland, this remarkably serene location offers a picturesque view of a lake teeming with seasonal birdlife, all while being enveloped by expansive grasslands. 

The accommodations are both comfortable and reminiscent of tents, featuring 16 units by the dam and four on the hillside, each equipped with en suite bathrooms and front verandas that provide a perfect vantage point for witnessing the sunrise. RAAS Chhatrasagar operates almost entirely on self-sustaining principles, and its locally sourced, home-cooked cuisine is a culinary highlight not to be overlooked — it ranks among the finest in Rajasthan. 

Guests can partake in a sunset hill walk that showcases breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, complemented by a complimentary beverage from the hilltop bar. Alternatively, one can simply unwind and appreciate the avian life and unobstructed vistas, with minimal human presence visible, a true rarity in India.

At Khem Villas, one can frequently observe jackals, jungle cats, hyenas, desert foxes, and crocodiles within the expansive 10 acres of adjacent grasslands. The establishment features a collection of cottages and tents, each equipped with a private terrace. The eight independent luxury cottages are both spacious and comfortable, boasting outdoor showers, large private courtyards, and verandas. 

The dining experience at the camp is exclusively vegetarian, utilizing primarily home-grown organic vegetables, along with their own organic dairy and bakery. This location serves as an ideal setting for embarking on a wildlife safari or, alternatively, for unwinding and enjoying the Ayurvedic treatments available.

The Serai in Jaisalmer is situated on a 100-acre private estate characterized by native desert vegetation, inspired by the architectural styles of the royal caravanserais of Rajputana, seamlessly integrating their vibrancy with contemporary amenities and services. Explore the enchanting surroundings of Jaisalmer and uncover its renowned golden fort, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. 

Within this tranquil retreat, the SUJÁN spa provides treatments amidst secluded gardens. At the Dining Tent restaurant, savor local specialties alongside Western cuisine, featuring daily rotating menus crafted from fresh ingredients. The captivating setting creates an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the mesmerizing performances of the legendary Manganiyars musicians.

Six Senses Fort Barwara is an exquisite restoration of a historic fort, skillfully revitalized to harmonize the grandeur of its history with modern luxury. The resort honors its legacy by preserving the original architecture while integrating sustainable practices that reflect Six Senses' dedication to environmental stewardship. Each suite provides royal comfort with views of the fort's gardens or the picturesque surroundings. 

Wellness is central to the Six Senses experience, featuring a premier spa that offers both traditional Ayurvedic treatments and contemporary therapies. The resort also presents distinctive experiences such as guided heritage tours, temple excursions, and nature hikes, deepening the cultural engagement. 

Dining is a pleasurable experience, emphasizing organic ingredients sourced locally, showcasing both international dishes and regional specialties.