LAXMI NIWAS PALACE BIKANER

Laxmi Niwas Palace Bikaner
Address: Dr. Karni Singhji Road, Bikaner 334001 Rajasthan, India
Total Rooms: Not Available
Rating: Heritage Hotel
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Hotel Description - Laxmi Niwas Palace Bikaner:
The royal palace of Laxmi Niwas has a gigantic principal entrance - The clock tower (Though the hands do not move today but the palpitation of another age can be sensed at a glance) which is secured by guards and evokes memories of old grandeur and splendor. The Laxmi Niwas Palace, Named after the goddess of wealth and prosperity “LAXMI” consort of the creator Vishnu was the Principal residence of late His Highness Ganga Singh. It was built in the year 1902 was design by the renowned architect Sir. Swinton Jacob in the Indo Saracen style. The exquisitely and delicate filigree and lattice works makes it a cynosure of all eyes and connoisseurs of art hailed it as one of the most picturesque palaces of the sub-continent is the crowning glory of the Princely Rajputana State. In the center a grand courtyard, surrounded by rooms and commons on all sides, has been witness to celebrations of the men folk and the woman folk, ensconced behind stone Jharokhas that over looked the courtyard, partook discreetly in the cultural extravaganzas which were regularly held in honor of various dignitaries who visited The Laxmi Niwas Palace.
Accommodation - Laxmi Niwas Palace Bikaner:
Laxmi Niwas Palace was the personal residence of Maharaja Ganga Singhji of Bikaner. The residential rooms were designed keeping in mind the fact that they would be used by the Royal family itself or by the personal guests of the Maharaja as only guests of equal status to the Maharaja would be invited to spend the night in the palace. Most of the rooms are decorated lavishly using pure gold wall paintings and have painted or carved wood ceilings.
These rooms have now been refurnished keeping in mind their original decor. All modern facilities, including air conditioning, have been installed. The rooms of Laxmi Niwas Palace have witnessed history being made. During the days of the Raj they hosted the high and mighty. Even today they retain their unique flavour and provide guests with an unforgettable experience.
The rooms of Laxmi Niwas Palace have been painstakingly renovated and refurnished. To ensure that the rooms retained their original character, the team of interior decorators worked with a set of photographs taken during the 1937 golden jubilee celebrations as their guide line. The team ensured that the rooms provided all the basic amenities, required by the modern traveler.
Inroom Amenities
- air conditioning
- running hot and cold water
- refrigerators
- televisions
- telephones
- CCTV
- Satellite Television
- In-room Safe
- Hair Dryer
Facilities & Services - Laxmi Niwas Palace Bikaner:
Dinner in the Rajasthan Village - An authentic traditional local cuisine is being served here. Rajasthan Village is being setup. Cultural entrainment is added for one experience the rural rusty but rich cultural life style.
Dinner in the Sand Dunes - At 10 kms from the Palace, in a rustic camping set up a theme dinner is organized in the sand dunes. The venue is lit up with mashals and oil lamps. Desert singers and dance troops liven up the evening with their enchanting performance. Evenings in the desert and in the sand dunes open to the sky, a beautiful experience.
Bar - This well stocked bar serves a wide range of drinks and a variety of cocktails. Decorated with trophies from the hunting expeditions of the kings, the Trophy bar is the ideal retreat for enjoying your drinks.
Conference Hall - This beautiful hall was the private audience room of Maharaja Ganga Singhji. The green wooden and gold theme wall painting with a carved and gilded wooden ceiling was designed to provide an ambience conducive to serious thinking. The audience room has been witness to many important cabinet meetings of the Bikaner State. Today it is the conference hall of The Laxmi Niwas Palace. Equipped with all major facilities it provides the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable conference.
Lounge - Set amidst vast lush green lawns, lily ponds and fountains the Laxmi Niwas Palace is a dream carved out of red sandstone.The first view of the Palace from the Clock Tower Gate confirms that this is no ordinary palace The Laxmi Niwas Palace is the culmination of a tradition of excellence which stretches back to antiquity.
Location - Laxmi Niwas Palace Bikaner:
Hotel Lallgarh Palace is ideally located in Lallgarh Complex. The Hotel is 250 kms. from Jodhpur Airport and 3 kms. from Bikaner Railway Station.