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Hotels in Jodhpur
The
second largest city in the sate of Rajasthan, Jodhpur was a princely
state and was formerly known as Marwar. Jodhpur was founded and has
been named after Rao Jodha of the Rathore Clan of Rajputs in 145 9
AD. Jodhpur is now a popular tourist destination and an important
business centre in Rajasthan. The heritage hotels in Jodhpur offer
contemporary luxury in nostalgic settings still saturate with the
aroma of the past.
The major tourist attractions of the place are the Mehrangarh Fort,
the Umaid Bhavan, Osyian Temple and the Jaswant Thada.
Most if these heritage hotels in Jodhpur India came up
in the post-independence era, when stripped of their
jagirs, the royal families had a hard time in terms of
finance and a harder time to maintain these mansions
which entailed huge expenses. As a result, the royal
families converted parts of them into hotels while
continuing to live on the other parts prohibited from
public entry.
The heritage hotels mostly have retained the period
furniture and the family portraits and photographs
serving the dual purpose of a museum and hotel while
also giving a strong feel of nostalgia and history to
its guests. The heritage Hotels in Jodhpur built in the
20th century reflect a blend of Rajput traditional and
colonial style of architecture.
The interiors of these hotels in general are replete
with colonial hangover in the form of wall papers,
carpets, billiards tables, tennis courts, etc. The
heritage hotels in Jodhpur offer a guarantee of state of
art luxury and historical elegance.
Following are the different categories of Hotels in
Jodhpur...
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