Bhanwar Vilas Palace is a royal heritage hotel located in Karauli, Rajasthan. It was built in 1938 by Maharaja Ganesh Pal Deo Bahadur as his personal residence. Today, it is open to visitors and offers a regal experience steeped in colonial charm and Rajput hospitality.
The palace is a stunning example of colonial architecture with Art Deco interiors.
It features spacious courtyards, high ceilings, antique furniture, and vintage decor.
The interiors preserve the original style, offering an authentic glimpse into the life of Rajasthan’s royalty.
Guests often spot the present-day royal family residing in a section of the palace.
Offers around 37 to 43 rooms, including luxury suites, all designed with heritage aesthetics.
Key amenities include:
Multi-cuisine restaurant
Bar and lounge
Swimming pool
Billiards room
Library
Parking and camping space
English-speaking guides and 24-hour room service
Guests at Bhanwar Vilas Palace can enjoy:
Guided tours of the palace and Karauli’s historical landmarks.
Visits to nearby attractions such as:
City Palace
Madan Mohanji Temple
Kaila Devi Temple
Wildlife safaris and jeep rides to Kailadevi Wildlife Sanctuary.
Traditional Rajasthani cultural performances, village walks, and art workshops on request.
Located in Karauli, around 170 km from Jaipur.
Nearest railway stations: Hindaun City and Gangapur City (approx. 35–40 km).
Palace staff can help arrange transport and pick-up services from major nearby cities.
Ideal for travelers seeking a heritage stay in a royal setting.
Offers a quiet, off-the-beaten-path alternative to the larger palace hotels of Rajasthan.
Perfect for history lovers, cultural explorers, and those looking to experience authentic Rajput hospitality.
Often used for intimate weddings, retreats, and photo shoots due to its vintage charm.
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