Jaiwana Haveli, Udaipur

Jaiwana Haveli - A heritage hotel with Lake Pichola views, rooftop restaurant, and activities like cooking classes

Once the private residence of the Thakur of Jaiwana, this 3-star heritage hotel blends traditional Rajput decor with modern amenities. All air-conditioned rooms feature carved windows, flat-screen cable TV, and private bathrooms with shower facilities. Some rooms offer direct views of Lake Pichola and the Aravali Mountains. The rooftop restaurant serves Indian and European dishes and provides panoramic lake views, especially popular at sunset. Guests at Jaiwana Haveli can participate in cooking and painting classes, sightseeing tours, or request Ayurvedic massages. The property also houses a shopping arcade and a cafe serving freshly brewed coffee and snacks. The hotel lies a 5-minute walk from City Palace and Jagdish Temple, with nearby access to local bazaars and cultural sites. Jaiwana Haveli Udaipur is a 25-minute drive from Udaipur Airport. Free WiFi is available throughout, and the concierge team offers tour desk and currency exchange services. The property provides luggage storage, laundry, and a children's menu for families.

Pros

- Awarded Certificate of Excellence by Tripadvisor for 10 consecutive years

- Rooftop restaurant offers panoramic Lake Pichola views and sunset dining

- Walking distance to City Palace, Jagdish Temple, and other major landmarks

- Owners are directly involved and provide personalized hospitality

- Free WiFi and access to cooking classes and sightseeing tours

Cons

- No elevator; guests must climb stairs to reach rooms and rooftop restaurant

- Wi-Fi can be unreliable at times