The Laxmi Niwas Palace, Bikaner
About the Hotel
The Laxmi Niwas Palace is a heritage hotel located in Bikaner, India, housed in a majestic palace built in 1902. This picturesque property is renowned for its stunning architecture and rich history, making it one of the most sought-after destinations in the region. The hotel is situated approximately 20 km from Bikaner and offers a unique cultural experience amidst the desert landscape. Guests can enjoy various activities, including traditional Rajasthani performances and desert trekking.
Location
The Laxmi Niwas Palace is strategically located 300 km from the nearest airport in Jodhpur. It is situated approximately 20 km from the center of Bikaner, allowing easy access to local attractions. Nearby points of interest include Junagarh Fort, Ganga Singh Museum, and Lalgarh Palace. The location amid sand dunes provides a unique backdrop and a taste of desert culture.
Rooms
All guestrooms at The Laxmi Niwas Palace include air conditioning and 24-hour room service. Certain rooms offer a seating area for relaxation after a busy day. Amenities such as safes and minibars are provided to enhance guest comfort. Each en suite bathroom is equipped with a shower and free toiletries.
Eat & Drink
The onsite Manuhar Restaurant serves an array of Chinese and local traditional dishes alongside a daily breakfast. Swarna Mahal offers regional cuisine, providing guests with an authentic dining experience. For casual meals and snacks, a snack bar/deli is available. Additionally, guests can unwind at the hotel's lounge and bar, which serves both domestic and international liquors.
Leisure & Business
The hotel features a full-service spa where guests can enjoy massages and body treatments. An outdoor pool, games room, and a children's pool are also available for leisure activities. Business facilities include a conference center with 37 m² of meeting space and a business center. Regular traditional Rajasthani puppet shows and music performances are held in the garden.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Billiard tables
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Location
Reviews and Ratings
I couldn't have asked for a better location than this hotel, with stunning views of the huge gardens. The semi-private terrace added a lovely touch to the rooms, although the furniture was slightly old-fashioned, giving it a royal feel. The service was exceptional, from the friendly staff to outstanding customer service, making my stay truly memorable. The hotel's extensive gardens provided a peaceful oasis, only a short distance from the main sight, Junagahr Fort-Bikaner. While the dining experience was traditional, the lack of an air-conditioned restaurant on hot evenings was a drawback. The facilities were well-maintained, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
I had a delightful stay at this hotel. The rooms are elegantly designed with walls decorated with trophies from hunting expeditions, and I loved the semi-private terrace overlooking the lush gardens. The air conditioning was excellent, ensuring a comfortable stay. The service was exceptional, with incredibly friendly staff providing outstanding hospitality at the reception desk. The location is perfect, nestled amidst sprawling gardens and in the actual palace of Maharaj Ganga Singhji of Bikaner, just a short distance from Junagahr Fort, offering a unique cultural experience. The dining options were fantastic, offering a variety of local and international dishes. The facilities were top-notch, making my stay even more enjoyable.
I felt like royalty staying at this palace hotel. The rooms were elegantly designed with well-polished antique furniture and a lovely semi-private terrace overlooking the expansive gardens. The air conditioning kept everything comfortable, and the walls adorned with trophies from hunting expeditions added a touch of history. The service was exceptional, with incredibly friendly staff providing top-notch hospitality. The location was perfect, situated in the actual palace of Maharaj Ganga Singhji of Bikaner, offering easy access to the Junagahr Fort and surrounded by extensive gardens. Dining was delightful, especially the fish dishes. The facilities were impressive, offering various services like room service, car hire, and more.
The hotel provides a luxurious experience with stunning views of the gardens from the lovely semi-private terrace, but encountering issues with dripping air conditioners may be a concern. The friendly service and outstanding customer care make for a warm and hospitable stay, although some aspects of the historical location might not appeal to everyone.
Staying at this hotel was like being transported back in time to the grandeur of the Maharaja's era. The rooms were adorned with trophies from hunting expeditions and beautifully polished antique furniture, including the Maharaja's bedroom. The service was exceptional, with the staff's outstanding hospitality and warmth shining through. The location, within the palace built by the Maharaja of Bikaner and near the Junagahr Fort, was beyond words, offering everything one could need during their stay. Although the dining experience was limited to homemade biscuits, the overall facilities added to the charm of this old Maharaja palace.
Staying at the hotel was a delightful experience. The rooms were charming with a lovely semi-private terrace facing out to the vast gardens, but the dining options were a bit limited. The service was exceptional, and the location within the old Maharaja palace was fantastic.