24.578273.6772Udaipur, Rajasthan

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The Leela Palace Udaipur - A Lakeside Luxury Hotel Experience

A modern palace hotel on Lake Pichola with grand architecture, a lakeside pool, and direct views of the City Palace and Aravalli mountains.

Udaipur, RajasthanMultiple days12:00 AM – 11:59 PMFree EntryNo Photography

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Best Season:The ideal time to stay is from October to March, when the weather in Udaipur is pleasant and dry, with daytime temperatures ranging from 20°C to 30°C. This period is perfect for sightseeing and enjoying the hotel's outdoor facilities. The peak tourist season is from November to January. The summer months from April to June are very hot, while the monsoon season from July to September brings rain, which can add to the romantic atmosphere but may limit some activities.

Duration:Multiple days

Entry (Indian):Free

Photography:Not Allowed

Parking:Not Available

Why Visit The Leela Palace?

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The Leela Palace Udaipur is a modern luxury hotel situated directly on the banks of Lake Pichola, offering some of the most commanding views of the historic City Palace, Jag Mandir, and the Aravalli mountains. The experience often begins with a private boat ride across the lake to the hotel's arrival court, setting a grand tone for the stay. The architecture is a contemporary interpretation of Rajasthan's royal heritage, featuring large courtyards, domed pavilions, and sprawling gardens. Guest rooms and suites are spacious, with traditional Indian design elements and modern amenities, most providing direct views of the lake.

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Peak Season

November to January, during Diwali, Christmas, New Year holidays, and weekends. Udaipur is a prime destination in winter.

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February to March and September to October, offering good weather with relatively fewer tourists than the peak season.

Low Season

April to June due to extreme summer heat. July and August see fewer visitors because of the monsoon season.

Entry Fees & Timings

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Indian Visitors

Free

Opening Hours

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

The hotel operates 24/7 for resident guests. Standard check-in time is 14:00 and check-out is 12:00. Restaurant and spa timings vary and require reservations.

This is a hotel, not a tourist attraction with an entry fee. Access is limited to resident guests and patrons with confirmed reservations at its restaurants or spa. The cost is based on room rates, dining, or spa services.

Location & Directions

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Address

Lake Pichola, PO Box No. 125

Coordinates

24.5782, 73.6772

Nearest City

Udaipur

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How to Reach

Multiple ways to get to this destination conveniently

By Air

Maharana Pratap Airport (UDR) is the nearest airport, located 26 km away. It takes approximately 45-60 minutes to reach the hotel's jetty by taxi.

By Train

Udaipur City Railway Station (UDZ) is about 5 km from the hotel's jetty. It is well-connected to major Indian cities like Delhi, Mumbai, and Jaipur. Taxis and a...

By Road

Udaipur is well-connected by road via National Highway 48 and 58. It is approximately 395 km from Jaipur (6-7 hours) and 260 km from Ahmedabad (4-5 hours). Priv...

Local Transport

To reach the hotel's boat jetty (Bansi Ghat), visitors can use auto-rickshaws or app-based services like Ola and Uber. The hotel's boat then ferries guests to t...

History & Significance

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History

Opened in 2009, The Leela Palace Udaipur is a contemporary construction, not a historical palace. It was built by The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts group to be a modern tribute to the grandeur of the Mewar Kingdom. The design and architecture were meticulously planned to reflect the romance and ...

Significance

The Leela Palace Udaipur holds significance as a landmark of modern luxury hospitality in India. Its architectural value lies in its successful reinterpretation of traditional Rajasthani palace design for a 21st-century hotel. While not historical, it has become an iconic part of the Lake Pichola sk...

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