This place is ideal for a quick family trip which is hardly any distance from Delhi especially with Noida-Agra expressway proving to be a BOON for people like us living in the metro.When we reached bhartpur, mahalkhas it was an amazing drive to the hotel and the Old Palace feeling we got when we reached with our children & elders...
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Region:
India >
Rajasthan >
Bharatpur
Amenities:
Bar/Lounge
Business Centre
Free Breakfast
Free Parking
Restaurant
Suites
Ranked #2 of 17 Speciality lodging in Bharatpur
Price range (per night):
58 AUD - 103 AUD
- Official Description (provided by the hotel):
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Bharatpur – The “Eastern Gateway to Rajasthan”, and Lohagarh Fort were built by Maharaja Suraj Mal in 1733 A.D. The Lohagarh Fort, true to its name stood solidly in the face of many British attacks, frosted them to ends. It faced the British onslaught four times and after a long siege they had to withdraw. During the British empire, the state covered an area of 5,123 sq. km. Its rulers enjoyed a salute of 17 guns. The state acceded unto the domination of India 1947A.D. Mahalkhas Palace is situated in the middle of Lohagarh Fort. The palace is a fine blend of Mughal and Rajput architecture built in 1826 by Maharaja Balwant Singh who was a successor to great Jat ruler Maharaja Suraj mal. It had been residential palace of Bharatpur rulers up to 1965. Now it has been converted into a heritage hotel. It has a huge courtyards, beautiful wall paintings and marvelous carvings on sand stone. In its fine dining restaurant, we do serve Indian, continental and Chinese food. All 12 rooms are en suit with ornate pierced stone windows (Jharokas) and have all new amenities. The stay at Mahal Khas Palace will take you in a royal era.
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