Location:
Bikaner is one of the most toured destinations in Rajasthan. This gives the hotels in Bikaner an opportunity to showcase the best of Bikaner and offer guests the best in hospitality. Gajner Palace from the HRH Group of Hotels is one of the finest heritage hotels in Bikaner. Gajner Palace built by Maharaja Ganga Singhji of Bikaner is situated about 260 kilometres from the Jodhpur airport and 32 kilometres from the Bikaner Railway station.
Facilities:
On the embankment of a lake about 30 kilometres from the city of Bikaner lies Gajner Palace, which was once used as a hunting resort by the erstwhile kings during the Raj era. It is not only the kings who stayed at the palace in fact the Viceroy of India Lord Mountbatten, Prince of Wales (1905) and Lord Erwin (1927) also visited Gajner Palace. Gajner Palace is built in red stone with intricately carved pillars and jharokhas. The design of the palace is a mix of Rajput and Mughal architecture.
Gajner Palace is well equipped with all modern day facilities. The palace has 11 historic suites that offer a scenic view of the lake. The suites have large bathrooms and original palace furniture. The 31 deluxe rooms are also traditionally decorated with plush modern comforts. The facilities at the palace include laundry, TV, moneychanger and telephone.
On the dining front Gajner Palace serves Indian, Chinese and Continental cuisines to its guests at Mirage. One can also enjoy the authentic Rajasthani cuisine at the restaurant. The palace has well stocked bar in Mrigtrishana.
Gajner Palace is one of the best heritage hotels to discover the rustic and scenic beauty of Bikaner. Gajner Palace has a private wildlife sanctuary, which is home to endangered chinkara, black buck neelgai and other animals. The lake at Gajner Palace attracts a hundred species of migratory birds during the winter months. The palace also organises jeep, horse and camel safaris. Boating and cycling are other activities that can be enjoyed when one is at Gajner Palace.
Sightseeing:
Bikaner has some of the most majestic forts and havelis encircled by a seven-kilometre long wall that has only five entrances. The wall was built to protect Bikaner from external aggression and dessert storms. Enjoy your Bikaner tour with Hotels Rajasthan India. Take a stroll down the walled city, shop for lacquer work and handicrafts, visit Jain temples, Junagarh Fort, Har Mandir and Lal Garh Palace or take a camel safari or simply unwind in the luxury of your hotel.
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