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TAJ LAKE PALACE UDAIPUR, Udaipur

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Check-in
22Oct
Check-out
23Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About spa resort

P O Box No 5, Udaipur, 313001
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Close to Lake Pichola
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5-star palace hotel floating on Lake Pichola in Udaipur

Rooms

Built in 1746, Taj Lake Palace sits in the middle of Lake Pichola and offers rooms with carved wooden furniture, silk fabrics, and butler service. Each room has a flat-screen TV, DVD player, and a private bathroom with a bathtub and Forest Essential toiletries. Views from the rooms cover Lake Pichola, the City Palace, and the Aravalli hills, and the hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool with scenic surroundings.

Dining

The hotel has 3 restaurants, including Neel Kamal, a fine-dining dinner-only restaurant that serves royal cuisine from Udaipur and the North West Frontier. Bhairo is a rooftop restaurant offering European cuisines, and Jharokha is an all-day dining restaurant overlooking Lake Pichola. Guests can also use Amrit Sagar Bar for cigars, sheeshas, and wines, and the hotel offers private dining with handcrafted menus in fairy tale settings.

Wellness & Spa

The on-site J Wellness Circle provides a full-service spa with treatments including body scrubs, body wraps, facials, and massages. Guests have access to a steam room, hot tub/Jacuzzi, spa lounge/relaxation area, and customized wellness programs such as site-specific yoga sessions. The hotel also has a 24-hour fitness center and offers spa/wellness packages that include beauty services like manicures, pedicures, and hair treatments.

Leisure

The hotel organizes guided heritage walks, astrology sessions, and cultural shows for guests, plus evening entertainment with live music and traditional dance performances. Guests can take a sunset boat ride to Jag Mandir Island Palace and use facilities like a games room, shopping arcade, and bicycle rental. Cooking classes, themed dinner nights, and tours about local culture are also available.

Accessibility

Taj Lake Palace provides complimentary boat transfers from the main road to the hotel, offering an exclusive arrival experience. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities, including auditory guidance, emergency cord in bathroom, lower bathroom sink, and raised toilet with grab rails. Other services include a business centre, meeting/banquet facilities, dry cleaning, laundry, ironing service, airport shuttle, valet parking, and a 24-hour front desk with concierge and currency exchange.

Highlights

Location: Floating on Lake Pichola, 1 km from city centre

Rooms: 18th-century palace rooms with butler service

Dining: 3 restaurants including Neel Kamal for royal Udaipur cuisine

Wellness: J Wellness Circle with yoga, spa, and custom programs

Entertainment: Heritage walks, astrology sessions, cultural shows

Access: Complimentary boat transfers from the main road

Must-do experiences

  • Take a sunset boat ride on Lake Pichola for breathtaking views.
  • Savor a traditional Dal Baati Churma at Natraj Dining Hall.
  • Visit the Bagore Ki Haveli Museum for captivating cultural performances.
  • Explore the bustling Bada Bazaar for authentic local handicrafts.
  • Experience a cooking class with a local family for homemade flavors.

Select your room type

Taj Lake Palace Udaipur offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Palace Double Room Lake View
    2 persons
    305 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
  • Luxury Twin Room Lake View
    2 persons
    260 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
  • Historical Suite Lake View
    2 persons
    455 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Taj Lake Palace Udaipur offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Baby pushchair
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Toys
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
  • Bathroom telephone

Media

  • Direct dial telephone
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Dining Onsite

Taj Lake Palace Udaipur offers a captivating dining experience with a blend of traditional and international cuisine, all served against the backdrop of breathtaking lake views and royal architecture. Guests can indulge in authentic Indian flavors or savor the nuances of European dishes, each crafted with care and creativity.
Taj Lake Palace Udaipur Restaurant photo
Taj Lake Palace Udaipur Restaurant photo
Taj Lake Palace Udaipur Restaurant photo

Neel Kamal - An Indian Speciality Restaurant

Indian, Local
Ambiance
Traditional setting with a regal touch, perfect for intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Delight in mutton curry accompanied by saffron-mint rice, along with Indian breads and fresh salads sourced from the surrounding mountains. Each dish reflects the culinary heritage of the Nawabs and Rajas.
Reservation
Recommended for a serene dining experience.
Open for dinner only.

Jharokha - A Lake View Restaurant

Indian, International
Ambiance
Open terrace with stunning views of the lake, creating a relaxing atmosphere for meals at any time of day.
Key Offerings
Experience a diverse menu featuring breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner options, including butter chicken and freshly landed squid. Enjoy high tea or a cocktail hour while soaking in the picturesque surroundings.
Reservation
Recommended, especially for dinner.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

Bhairo - A Roof Top Dining

European
Ambiance
Charming rooftop setting, ideal for enjoying meals under the open sky.
Key Offerings
Explore European flavors with an emphasis on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Enjoy a menu that caters to various dietary needs, including vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Reservation
Not specified, but advisable during peak seasons.
Hours vary; check for specific meal times.

Location

P O Box No 5, Udaipur, 313001
Map view
Nearby
Park
Ambrai Ghat
100 ft
Jagdish Temple Rd Lake Pichola
City Palace Museum
1100 ft
Gallery
Crystal Gallery
1100 ft
156 Outside Chandpole Naga Nagri Near Maszid Ambbrai Ghat
Pacific Art
1100 ft
Restaurants
Neel Kamal
1.9 mi
5
Sunset Terrace
5100 ft
City Palace Road
Raas Leela
1600 ft
Soni Ji Ki Bari Outside Chandpole
Hotel Amet Haveli
600 ft
Outside Chandpole Near Maji ka mandir
Rainbow Restaurant
3900 ft
27-28 Lal Ghat Road
Upre
800 ft
Panch Devri Marg and Brahmpol Road Lake Pichola Hotel
Jaiwana Haveli Roof Top Restaurant
3100 ft
14 Lalghat
Paantya
1.1 mi
Shiv Niwas Palace Hotel
Palki Khana Restaurant
4300 ft
Shiv Niwas Palace Shiv Niwas Palace
Explore Udaipur
Experience Udaipur
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
City Palace
City Palace
15 minutes' walk
Resplendent palace complex showcasing exquisite architecture and historical artifacts. Guided tours available.
Lake Pichola
Lake Pichola
12 minutes walking
Scenic lake renowned for boat rides and stunning views. Ideal for photography and relaxation.
Jagdish Temple
Jagdish Temple
11 minutes walking
Intricately carved Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Notable for its grand entrance and serene atmosphere.
Vintage Collection of Classic Cars Museum
Vintage Collection of Classic Cars Museum
20 minutes walking
Showcase of classic automobiles, detailing India's automotive history. Guided tours provide deeper insights.
Boat Rides on Lake Pichola
12 minutes walking
Enjoy scenic boat rides on Lake Pichola. Rentals are available, offering picturesque views of palaces.
Yoga Sessions
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered near the hotel. Classes cater to all skill levels, focusing on holistic wellness.
Heritage Walks
10 minutes walking
Guided heritage walks provide insights into Udaipur's rich history and culture. Reservations recommended.
Cycling Tours
15 minutes' drive
Thrill-seeking cycling tours through scenic routes. Rentals and guided tours available seasonally.
Raas Leela
Raas Leela
6 minutes walking
Charming eatery serving traditional Indian dishes and international cuisine. Cozy ambiance perfect for families.
Hotel Amet Haveli
Hotel Amet Haveli
3 minutes walking
Local culinary delights with a picturesque view. Reservations recommended for outdoor seating.
Sunset Terrace
Sunset Terrace
19 minutes' walk
Elevated dining space known for its sunset views and diverse menu. Perfect for romantic dinners.
Neel Kamal
Neel Kamal
35 minutes walking
Fine dining restaurant featuring Rajasthani specialties. Reservations advised for special occasions.
Gangaur Ghat
Gangaur Ghat
10 minutes walking
Vibrant public space ideal for people-watching and cultural events. Family-friendly atmosphere guaranteed.
Café Edelweiss
15 minutes walking
Relaxed café featuring live music on weekends. Great spot for evening drinks and social gatherings.
Chandani Restaurant
15 minutes driving
A lively restaurant with a bar and live performances. Perfect venue for a fun night out with friends.
Udaipur Art & Culture Centre
10 minutes walking
A hub for local art displays and cultural performances. Family-friendly events draw diverse crowds.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Udaipur 16 min  ·  4300 ft
  • Airports
    Dabok (UDR) 36 min  ·  14.9 mi
  • Train
    Udaipur Railway Station 27 min  ·  1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of INR 3068.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
83

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Taj Lake Palace Udaipur from previous guests about their experience.
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Guests consistently praise the Rang Mahal suite's intricate details, some even receiving surprise upgrades that enhance special occasions like anniversaries, complete with thoughtful touches such as anniversary cakes. Many find the rooms beautiful and very spacious. While a few guests have mentioned that the rooms could use some updating, the Bairo restaurant stands out with views considered fit for royalty, with some dishes like Warqi paratha and laal maas especially celebrated. The hotel's location near the water's edge is also frequently highlighted.
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Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Location
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Pros
Stunning location
Exceptional service
Warm hospitality
Authentic taste
Special occasion decor
Cons
Cramped breakfast space
Transportation inconvenience
Untrained staff
Guest reviews
based on 2 reviews
9.2/10
based on 4117 reviews
5/5
based on 259 reviews
9.4/10
Eva from Germany
Couple
Palace Double Room Lake View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 09, 2025
9/10

a fairytale stay

rang mahal surprise upgrade thoughtful addition
the rang mahal suite was excellent it had intricate details. i was greeted with a surprise upgrade this made our anniversary celebration extra special. a beautiful anniversary cake was a thoughtful addition.
some staff members looked uninterested during interactions their limited attention was noticeable.
Location
10/10
the hotel offers fine views of the city palace jag mandir and the aravali mountain range. frequent boat service ensures easy access to the city. it allowed seamless exploration of nearby attractions and cultural sites.
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Edward from United Kingdom
Couple
luxury twin room lake view
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 01, 2025
9.3/10

royal experience at the lake

royal welcome detailed tour consistent service indian cuisine
i enjoyed the royal welcome upon arrival and the detailed tour of the hotel i received. the housekeeping team deserves praise for their consistent service and attention to detail. i was impressed with the variety of dining options available, especially the delicious indian cuisine.
i noticed a slight delay with our luggage delivery upon arrival , but it was quickly resolved.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel boasts a beautiful outdoor swimming pool with comfortable loungers. i saw a well-equipped fitness center with treadmills and elliptical machines. there are also multiple dining venues offering diverse cuisines from around the world.
Location
10/10
the hotel is set on a serene lake , and it gives guests unparalleled views of the surrounding cityscape. it is easily accessible by boat. nearby attractions include historic palaces and cultural sites.
Service
9/10
the staff was very attentive and accommodating, always ready to assist with any request. i noticed prompt room service , and housekeeping ensured the room was super clean daily. the concierge provided helpful information about local attractions and transportation.
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Questions of the users
About Taj Lake Palace Udaipur
What is the process to get to the Taj Lake Palace from the main road?
7 February 2024
Guests arrive at the Taj Lake Palace's entrance and then take a boat transfer to the hotel.
Are two friends allowed to share a room, regardless of gender?
15 March 2024
Yes, two friends can stay together in the same room.
Are bathtubs available in all room categories at Taj Lake Palace?
28 April 2024
All rooms at Taj Lake Palace are equipped with bathtubs.
Is shisha permitted in the guest rooms at this hotel?
12 May 2024
Shisha is not allowed in guest rooms as it is illegal in Rajasthan.
Is there a discount available for Army officers booking at Taj Lake Palace?
24 June 2024
Yes, there are special offers available for Armed Forces personnel.
What payment methods are accepted at the hotel?
18 July 2024
Debit card payments are accepted upon departure, but wallet payments are not supported.
Does Taj Lake Palace offer buffet dining options?
30 August 2024
There is no buffet service at the hotel, but guests can select other meal options.
What dining packages are available that include meals?
5 September 2024
The hotel offers a special package known as 'Dream Drive Discover Delight,' which includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
How many different types of rooms or suites does Taj Lake Palace provide?
17 October 2024
Taj Lake Palace features a range of room types, including various suites, to cater to different preferences and budgets.
Are unmarried couples permitted to stay together at Taj Lake Palace?
22 November 2024
Yes, unmarried couples are welcome to stay at the hotel.
Can a family of three adults stay in one room or suite?
14 December 2024
The policy allows for a maximum of two adults per room, so an additional room would be required for a third adult.
Is a powder room included in the suites at Taj Lake Palace?
29 January 2025
None of the suites have a dedicated powder room.

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