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Amanbagh

Hotel Group

Aman

DESTINATION

Alwar, India

HOTEL TYPE

Resort

LOCATION TYPE

Urban Retreat

WHY WE LOVE THIS HOTEL

Seclusion: Amanbagh, a modern day version of a maharaja’s palace, is located in a serene environment, providing guests with a private and intimate Rajasthan haven.

Style: Rooms are decorated with unique hand-woven Indian silks, Udaipur marble bathtubs and pink limestone archways.

Cuisine: The Restaurant located on the ground floor serves Western and Indian food, made with local organic in-season produce.

DETAILED DECRIPTION

The sumptuous Amanbagh hotel is located in the remote Alwar region of Rajasthan on one of the sites used long ago by the Maharajah of Alwar for his mobile tiger hunting camps. With 32 rooms and suites, Amanbagh, which translates as "peaceful garden" is designed as a contemporary interpretation of the great palaces built during India's golden age of architecture. The Restaurant serves a deluxe version of the region's home-style cooking as well as western specialties in a refined atmosphere including indoor and outdoor seating areas. Additionally, there is a courtyard for more casual dining near the pool area. The Bar and Lounge is an intimate place to relax and unwind during the afternoon and into the evening. An ongoing series of lectures on regional art and architecture, history, and philosophy is offered to guests in the hotel's library. Amanbagh has a comprehensive spa program specializing in Ayurvedic treatments as well as a devoted area for the practice and instruction of yoga.

Why We Love This Hotel

Seclusion: Amanbagh, a modern day version of a maharaja’s palace, is located in a serene environment, providing guests with a private and intimate Rajasthan haven.

Style: Rooms are decorated with unique hand-woven Indian silks, Udaipur marble bathtubs and pink limestone archways.

Cuisine: The Restaurant located on the ground floor serves Western and Indian food, made with local organic in-season produce.

Hotel Group

Aman

DESTINATION

Alwar, India

Hotel Type

Resort

Location Type

Urban Retreat

Amenities

bar/pub

garden

outdoor pool

restaurant

safety deposit boxes

spa

The hotel has four room categories. The rooms are light and airy and give off an air of nostalgia from Raj days. All rooms feature a large bathtub carved from Udaipur green marble, antique four-poster beds, French windows, planter’s chairs and writing desks.

Courtyard Haveli Suite

There are eight Courtyard Haveli Suites on the ground level of two dwellings separated by the swimming pool. Suites are entered via a courtyard with an alfresco dining area. The living area has a large daybed, two armchairs and a writing desk. The bedroom is reached through a private courtyard. The well-lit and airy bedrooms feature a high domed ceiling, king-size beds and bathrooms filled with natural light.

Garden Haveli Suite

There are eight Garden Haveli Suites on the ground level. Suites are entered via a courtyard with an alfresco dining area. The living area has a large daybed, two armchairs and a writing desk. The bedroom is reached through a private courtyard. The well-lit and airy bedrooms feature a high domed ceiling, king-size beds and a bathrooms filled with natural light. Garden Haveli Suite also have private terraces withgarden views.

Pool Pavilion

There are sixteen Pool Pavilions dotted around the perimeter of the resort. Pool Pavilions all feature their own private 10 by 29-foot heated swimming pools and decent sized gardens. Pool Pavilions are entered via a spacious garden courtyard with a covered dining and lounge area, leading on to a foyer passageway. The shared livingarea, bedroom and bathroom are accessed through the foyer. Bedrooms house a king-size bed, writing desk, daybed and armchairs. The en-suite bathrooms boast spacious dressing areas, twin walk-in wardrobes, twin basins, separate showers and toilets.

Terrace Haveli Suite

There are eight Terrace Haveli Suites on the upper level of the two dwellings. The suite's living area has a large daybed, two chaise lounge chairs and a writing desk. The bedroom is reached through a private courtyard. The well-lit and airy bedrooms feature a high domed ceilings, king-size beds, en-suites with separate dressing rooms and bathrooms filled with natural light.

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