Bharatpur
The original Spoonbill has a variety of different rooms, all good value and clean, if a bit worn. The place is run by a businesslike retired major and his…
Must-see hotels in Eastern Rajasthan
Eastern Rajasthan
This isolated place about 3km west of the bus stop at Thanagazi village will pick you up from the village's bus stop (₹200). Rooms are set in stone-and…
Eastern Rajasthan
Hotel Tiger Den isn’t fancy – a cement block fronted by a lawn and backed by a rambling garden. Its best feature is that it is very close to the reserve…
Jaipur
Set in a pleasant garden, Hotel Teej is marginally better than the average RTDC hotel. The unexciting rooms are spacious, with high ceilings and TVs,…
Pushkar
Available only during the camel fair and owned by the former royal family of Jodhpur, these are probably the most luxurious tents you’ll ever come across…
Ranthambhore National Park
A former royal hunting lodge with a stunning hilltop setting, located about 5km from the train station (you can spot it from the train). The multichamber…
Ajmer
This compact hotel with small tidy rooms and a veg restaurant can be found just past the narrow Kotwali Gate off Prithviraj Marg. It’s convenient to the…
Pushkar
An outwardly charming hotel comprising a row of rooms, backed by a garden and orchard. The rooms catch the breeze from the lake, though some wafts are…
Ajmer
This RTDC option is more welcoming than many equivalent state-run enterprises, and is convenient to the bus station. It has a decent restaurant and bar…
Jaipur
A very basic hostel of four-, six-, and eight-bed dorms, each with a hot-water bathroom (towel and soap provided) and air-conditioning. The garden and…
Jaipur
One of the closest digs to the train station (100m down a rather grubby lane), this government-run hotel has helpful, friendly management and a neatly…
Eastern Rajasthan
A respectable option with tidy yet bland and tired rooms typical of the chain. It’s located about 1km south of town on the way to Sariska, so it’s quiet…
Pushkar
Various permanent huts and semipermanent tents, set up near the fair ground, are usually booked out by tour groups well in advance. Full payment must be…
