Samode is a
charming little village in the royal state
of Rajasthan, located at a distance of about
42 kms from the pink city of Jaipur. Samode
is renowned for its havelis and forts.
Accommodating oneself in Samode is a
non-issue because one can enjoy luxurious
accommodation in remotest of places. The
hotels in Samode are distinguished for
providing comforts and conveniences matching
up to the international standards. Samode
Palace in Samode is one of the magnificent
edifices standing tall amidst the serene
splendor. Samode Palace in Samode enjoys the
distinction of being awarded the Best
Heritage Hotel in India for five consecutive
years.
Samode's Samode Palace has one many
accolades and appreciations from various
quarters. The Times London has rated the
hotels as the fifth best hotel in the world.
The hotels also featured in the Tatler's 101
best hotels list prepared in 2006.
Accommodation:
Samode Palace in Samode can be
distinguished from the other heritage hotels
in the sense that it does not belong to a
royal family but a family of the noblemen,
the Rawals of Samode. The construction of
the place can be traced back to four
centuries. The palace has undergone a number
of modifications. Samode Palace in Samode
features 43 elegantly appointed and
commodious rooms. The rooms are categorized
into Royal Suites, Deluxe Suites and Deluxe
Rooms. Each room and suite has an attached
balcony or patio where the guests can enjoy
relaxing strolls. The rooms exude opulence
and are tastefully furnished. The optimum
comfort of the guests is ensured by
appointing the rooms with a number of modern
in-room amenities that include
air-conditioners, attached bathroom with
running hot and cold water, mini-bars,
television with satellite channels and
telephone with ISD facilities.
Dining:
Samode's Samode Palace impresses its
guests with fine dining experience. The
hotel's on-site restaurant serves the
gourmet some of the best Rajasthani dishfuls
along with scrumptious Asian and European
delicacies. Whichever dish you choose to
sample, it would be a treat to your taste
buds. Even the most hard-to-please foodie
will testify to the lip-smacking flavor of
the food served here.
Business:
Samode's Samode Palace is not
apathetic to the requirements of the
corporate guests. If you wish to blend
business with pleasure, you can avail the
facilities of the Durbar Hall that serves as
a wonderful venue for meetings and
conferences. The opulently done up hall can
capable of accommodating as many as 50 to
100 business delegates. The business guests
can also avail the facility of smaller
meeting rooms to organize meetings
incorporating at the most 15 to 20 people. A
full range of audio visual presentation is
also offered at Samode Palace, Samode to
help you organize a hassle-free event.
Recreation:
At Samode Palace, you have ample scope
to rejuvenate yourself and spend an
enjoyable time. The hotel features an
on-site swimming pool for you to enjoy a
splash. Those who don't wish to immure
themselves within the comforts of the rooms
can enjoy an exhilarating camel safari. The
culturally inclined ones can enjoy the
Rajasthani folk dance while gorging on some
of the most delicious dishes on the Chandni
terrace. The palace itself is of great
interest to any connoisseur of art or a
history buff. The Durbar Hall is graced with
hand paintings that corroborate the superior
skills of the artist. You should also not
skip a visit to the spectacular Sheesh Mahal
or the Hall of Mirrors.
Other
Facilities:
There are a number of other additional
facilities that are made available to the
guests at Samode Palace. These comprise of
laundry, car park, acceptance of major
credit cards, impeccable and round the clock
room service and reception.
City Info:
Samode once happened to be a large and
prosperous town. Today Samode's major
landmark is the majestic Samode Palace that
is renowned for its exquisite Rajput haveli
architecture. The palace was gifted by one
of the Kachchwaha rulers of Amber to one of
his twelve sons about five hundred years
ago. One of the characteristic features of
the palace are its richly done frescoes and
exquisitely done Durbar Hall.
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