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Umaid Bhawan Palace
One of the world's largest private residences — a living monument to Rajput grandeur
64
Total Rooms
22
Suites
128
Guest Capacity
4
Event Spaces
HOTEL OVERVIEW
Umaid Bhawan Palace
Umaid Bhawan Palace is one of the world's largest private residences and one of India's most extraordinary wedding venues. Built between 1928 and 1943 for Maharaja Umaid Singh of Jodhpur, this magnificent Art Deco palace still serves as the royal family's private residence — making a wedding here a genuinely royal experience. The Taj-managed wing offers 64 rooms and suites, while the palace's grand courtyards, lawns, and ballrooms provide spectacular settings for multi-day wedding celebrations.
SIGNATURE USP
The only wedding venue in India where the royal family still resides — a genuinely royal experience unlike any other.
HERITAGE & HISTORY
Built 1928–1943 by Maharaja Umaid Singh. Still the private residence of the Jodhpur royal family. Managed by Taj Hotels.
WHY CHOOSE THIS VENUE
- The royal family still resides here — the most authentically royal wedding venue in India
- Capacity for 1,500+ guests on the palace lawns — India's grandest wedding setting
- Art Deco architecture — a unique and dramatic backdrop unlike any other palace
- Just 5 km from Jodhpur Airport — the most accessible palace hotel in Rajasthan
- Taj Group's legendary service — flawless hospitality for international wedding guests
ACCOMMODATION
Room Inventory
64
Total Rooms
22
Suites
2
Presidential Suites
—
Villas
128
Guest Capacity
Yes
Exclusive Buyout
Exclusive Buyout Available: Taj-managed wing available for exclusive buyout — 64 rooms for your wedding guests
EVENT SPACES
Wedding Venues & Layout
Palace Lawns
Outdoor LawnArea
Approx. 20,000 sq ft
Capacity
Up to 1,500 guests
Best for: Grand reception, Baraat, Sangeet
Throne Hall
Grand BallroomArea
Approx. 6,000 sq ft
Capacity
Up to 400 guests
Best for: Reception, Sangeet, Gala dinner
Zenana Courtyard
CourtyardArea
Approx. 4,000 sq ft
Capacity
Up to 250 guests
Best for: Intimate ceremony, Welcome dinner
Poolside
PoolsideArea
Approx. 3,000 sq ft
Capacity
Up to 200 guests
Best for: Cocktail, Mehendi, Pool party
YOUR CELEBRATION JOURNEY
Wedding Celebration Planner
Welcome Dinner
Zenana Courtyard
Intimate royal courtyard dinner
Mehendi
Poolside
Poolside ceremony with folk artists
Haldi
Palace Lawns
Grand morning ceremony on the lawns
Sangeet
Throne Hall
Grand celebration in the royal throne hall
Wedding Ceremony
Palace Lawns
Grand ceremony for up to 1,500 guests
Reception
Palace Lawns + Throne Hall
Multi-venue royal reception
After-party
Poolside
Exclusive poolside celebration
GETTING THERE
Location & Accessibility
Jodhpur Airport
5 km · 10–15 minutes
Railway Connectivity
Jodhpur Railway Station — 3 km
INTERNATIONAL ACCESS
Direct flights from Delhi and Mumbai; connecting via Delhi from international hubs
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS
For Your Wedding Guests
- ◆Mehrangarh Fort
- ◆Jaswant Thada
- ◆Clock Tower Bazaar
- ◆Mandore Gardens
- ◆Bishnoi Village Safari
THE GUEST EXPERIENCE
Luxury Guest Experience
FINE DINING
Pillars (fine dining), Risala (Indian cuisine), Trophy Bar — all within the palace
SPA & WELLNESS
Jiva Spa — Taj's signature wellness brand
BUTLER SERVICE
Royal butler service for all suites
PRIVACY & SECURITY
Palace grounds provide complete privacy — a self-contained royal estate
CULTURAL EXPERIENCES
Royal Jodhpur experiences — polo, vintage car tours, Mehrangarh Fort visits
BEGIN YOUR JOURNEY
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Umaid Bhawan Palace
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