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About the Hotel

The City Palace Complex, Lake Pichola, Udaipur, India, 313001
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Next to The City Palace Complex
Great
8.5
8.4
/10
4.4
/5

Rooms & Suites

Shiv Niwas Palace offers 36 individually furnished rooms and 17 suites with traditional Rajasthani decor. All rooms include 24-hour room service, premium bedding, air conditioning, and pillow menus. Suites feature private terraces with views of Lake Pichola or the Aravalli Mountains. Some rooms have seating areas, minibars, and flat-screen TVs. Bathrooms include walk-in showers, bathtubs, and complimentary toiletries.

Dining Options

The hotel has four dining venues. Palki Khana serves European cuisine, while Paantya offers Mughlai, local Rajasthani, and Continental dishes. The Pool Deck provides light snacks and beverages. Panera Bar is an all-day cafe with a selection of drinks. Guests receive a 10% discount on food and beverages.

Leisure & Activities

The outdoor pool sits in a courtyard shaded by large trees. The spa offers massages and beauty treatments. Other facilities include a squash court, billiards table, and a small business center. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Location & Access

Shiv Niwas Palace is on the grounds of Udaipur's City Palace, 3 km from the city center and 25 km from Dabok Airport. Nearby attractions include Jagdish Temple (0.5 km), Gangaur Ghat (1 km), and the Vintage Car Museum (1.5 km). Airport transfers are available.

Services & Events

The hotel has a 24-hour business center, express check-out, and free newspapers in the lobby. Event spaces cover 18,299 sq ft, including a convention center at Fateh Prakash Palace. Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a security system.

“Staying at Shiv Niwas Palace is more than a visit; it's an immersion into Udaipur's regal past, set within the City Palace itself. While some rooms may reflect the palace's age, the exemplary service, prime location, and impressive amenities like the pool and diverse dining options create a memorable experience. For those seeking a historic backdrop with attentive hospitality, this hotel remains a strong choice.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Royal Suite Round Trip Airport Transfer
2 persons
1195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Palace Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Palace Room Magnificence of Udaipur
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Terrace Suite Sit-out & Round Trip Airport Transfers
2 persons
950 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free 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
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

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

Children

  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Shiv Niwas Palace By Hrh Group Of Hotels invites guests into a world of flavors with its diverse dining options. Indulge in a rich tapestry of Indian and international cuisines, whether in a casual setting by the pool or a more refined atmosphere, each venue promises a unique taste of authenticity.
Shiv Niwas Palace By Hrh Group Of Hotels Udaipur Restaurant photo The photo captures a serene outdoor dining scene set against the backdrop of a grand, yellow palace at dusk or dawn. The scene is bathed in a soft, warm light, likely from artificial lighting illuminating the palace and surrounding area. 

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Shiv Niwas Palace By Hrh Group Of Hotels Udaipur Restaurant photo The photo shows a beautiful outdoor dining area in a courtyard setting. A large, inviting swimming pool with clear blue water is the central feature. 

Several tables are set for dining, each covered with a pink tablecloth and adorned with white napk
Shiv Niwas Palace By Hrh Group Of Hotels Udaipur Restaurant photo The photo shows a beautiful, ornate outdoor dining area at what appears to be a luxurious resort or hotel, possibly in India, at dusk or twilight. The main focus is a large, central courtyard with a swimming pool. 

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Paantya

Mughlai, local, and Continental fare
Ambiance
Elegant indoor setting that reflects the regal heritage of the palace, providing a cozy yet sophisticated dining experience.
Key Offerings
Delight in a robust menu featuring spicy Mughlai dishes, fresh local specialties, and classic Continental options, perfect for both casual dining and special evenings.
Reservation
Recommended
06:30 - 23:00, daily

Palkhi Khana

Casual coffee bar with light snacks
Ambiance
Relaxed and inviting atmosphere, conveniently located poolside, perfect for leisurely afternoons or casual meet-ups.
Key Offerings
Light snacks and refreshing beverages are available, allowing guests to unwind by the pool or enjoy a quick bite indoors at the Panera bar.
Reservation
Not needed
07:00 - 18:00, daily

Shiv Niwas Palace By Hrh Group Of Hotels Location

The City Palace Complex, Lake Pichola, Udaipur, India, 313001
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The City Palace Complex, Lake Pichola, Udaipur, India, 313001
Nearby
Jagdish Temple Rd City Palace Complex
City Palace
1500 ft
Jagdish Temple Rd Lake Pichola
City Palace Museum
1400 ft
Gallery
Crystal Gallery
700 ft
Near Pichola Lake
Duddhtalaii and Musical Garden
1200 ft
Lake Pichola boating
1000 ft
Restaurants
Paantya
400 ft
Shiv Niwas Palace Hotel
Sunset Terrace
500 ft
City Palace Road
Palki Khana Restaurant
1300 ft
Shiv Niwas Palace Shiv Niwas Palace
The Palace View Restaurant
4100 ft
69
Tera Mera Cake
3600 ft
27 City Palace Road Picholi
Courtyard Restaurant & Cafe
3200 ft
Bhatiyani Chohatta
Ambrai
1.0 mi
Amet Haveli Hotel Outside Chandpole
Explore Udaipur
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
City Palace Museum
City Palace Museum
5 minutes' walk
A royal residence showcasing intricate architecture and rich history. Guided tours highlight its stunning artwork and heritage.
Lake Pichola
Lake Pichola
9 minutes' walk
This picturesque lake offers beautiful boat rides. Enjoy stunning views of the city and surrounding hills during sunset.
Jagdish Temple
Jagdish Temple
10 minutes' walk
A stunning Indo-Aryan temple famed for its detailed sculptures and carvings. Notable for its impressive deity shrines.
Vintage Collection of Classic Cars Museum
Vintage Collection of Classic Cars Museum
4 minutes' drive
A fascinating display of vintage cars, showcasing the automotive evolution in India. Guided tours available for car enthusiasts.
Lake Pichola Boating
4 minutes' walk
Serene boat rides on Lake Pichola. A relaxing experience to admire the scenic views and historic palaces along the shore.
Cultural Walk Tours
6 minutes' walk
Guided tours through Udaipur's historic sites and vibrant local culture. A perfect mix of history and community interactions.
Yoga Sessions at Local Studios
15 minutes' drive
Calming yoga classes in nearby studios, promoting relaxation and wellness. Classes suited for all levels, offering fresh perspectives.
Heritage Walks
5 minutes' walk
Guided walks exploring the heritage and architecture of the City Palace Complex. Ideal for those who appreciate history.
Sunset Terrace
Sunset Terrace
2 minutes' walk
Fine dining with exquisite views overlooking Lake Pichola. Specializing in Indian cuisine with signature dishes featuring local spices.
Palki Khana Restaurant
Palki Khana Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot known for its authentic Rajasthani dishes. Great atmosphere with both indoor and outdoor seating options.
Paantya
Paantya
2 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery offering diverse menu options including vegetarian and gluten-free. Perfect for a quick snack or leisurely meal.
The Palace View Restaurant
The Palace View Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Scenic dining experience with views of the City Palace. Features a variety of international dishes and a warm ambiance.
Ambrai Ghat
Ambrai Ghat
20 minutes' walk
A popular spot for evening strolls and live local music. Enjoy stunning views of the city's palaces under beautifully lit skies.
Gangaur Ghat
Gangaur Ghat
12 minutes' walk
Ideal for cultural events and festivals, offering lively atmosphere. Family-friendly with frequent art and music showcases.
Local Market Shopping
10 minutes' walk
Bustling markets near the hotel, showcasing local crafts and artisanal goods. Family-friendly and vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Live Music at Crystal Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Featuring local artists with music events regularly. A cozy venue perfect for unwinding with friends or family after a day out.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Udaipur11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Dabok Airport (UDR)36 min  ·  14.8 mi
Train
Udaipur Railway Station22 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of Rs. 1,800 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
43
Former name
Shiv Niwas Palace Hotel

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 132 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Peaceful experience
Perfect grounds
Varied menu
Ideal location
Helpful staff
Cons
Room renovation
Expensive rates
Poor ventilation
Limited options
Guest reviews
based on 292 review
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Shiv Niwas Palace By Hrh Group Of Hotels
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Shiv Niwas Palace By Hrh Group Of Hotels?
Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 12:00.
How far is Shiv Niwas Palace By Hrh Group Of Hotels from Udaipur Railway Station?
The hotel is 4 km from Udaipur Railway Station.
What are the nearby attractions to Shiv Niwas Palace By Hrh Group Of Hotels?
Nearby attractions include the City Palace Museum (200 m), Lake Pichola (1 km), and Jagmandir (approximately 1 km).
Is parking available at Shiv Niwas Palace By Hrh Group Of Hotels?
Private parking is available on-site for free without needing a reservation.
What dining options are available at Shiv Niwas Palace By Hrh Group Of Hotels?
The hotel features four dining venues, including Paantya restaurant, Palki Khana, The Pool Deck, and the Panera lounge bar.
What are some facilities offered at Shiv Niwas Palace By Hrh Group Of Hotels?
Facilities include a large outdoor swimming pool, spa and wellness center, business center, and 24-hour reception.
Are there any recreational activities available at Shiv Niwas Palace By Hrh Group Of Hotels?
Guests can enjoy activities like massages at the spa, swimming in the outdoor pool, and playing billiards in the game room.
What room amenities can guests expect at Shiv Niwas Palace By Hrh Group Of Hotels?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, coffee/tea making facilities, and complimentary toiletries.
Is breakfast provided at Shiv Niwas Palace By Hrh Group Of Hotels?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 1800 INR.
How far is Shiv Niwas Palace By Hrh Group Of Hotels from Maharana Pratap Airport?
The hotel is 28 km from Maharana Pratap Airport.
What language do the staff at Shiv Niwas Palace By Hrh Group Of Hotels speak?
Staff members typically speak English and Hindi.

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