Ghanerao Royal CastleA boutique heritage hotel · Estd. 1606Book your stay
Aerial view of Ghanerao Royal Castle and the village

GHANERAO · RAJASTHAN · INDIA

A royal home,
still alive.

Enter a four-century-old ancestral castle of courtyards, temples, archives and lived-in rooms — shared with guests in the village of Ghanerao.

A boutique heritage hotelRoyal residence since 1606
25°N · Aravalli countrysideScroll to enter ↓
01

THE HOUSE

History you do not
look at from outside.

For more than four centuries, architecture, family memory and everyday hospitality have shared the same courtyards at Ghanerao.

This is not a palace-style resort built to imitate history. Its irregular rooms, marble pavilion, temples, museum, archives and courtyards belong to a home whose story continues.

Historic courtyard at Ghanerao Royal Castle
Courtyards shaped by generations of family life.
Heritage pavilion at Ghanerao Royal Castle
The pavilion and ceremonial spaces.

Restoring royal glory does not mean making the house new. It means allowing its character to be seen.

THE DESIGN IDEA

02 · STAY

Sleep inside
the old house.

Three individual room categories offer different ways to experience the castle, from intimate heritage rooms to the more spacious Royal Suite.

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Heritage Room
01

Heritage Room

An intimate castle room with individual proportions, period furniture and the quiet irregularity of a centuries-old home.

2026 tariff from₹7,000 CPAI
Heritage Deluxe
02

Heritage Deluxe

More generous spaces with distinctive colour, handcrafted details and a character shaped by the original architecture.

2026 tariff from₹9,000 CPAI
Royal Suite
03

Royal Suite

The most spacious category in the 2026 tariff, combining a larger sitting area with the layered atmosphere of the royal residence.

2026 tariff from₹12,000 CPAI

Indicative 2026 public tariff. Live prices, inclusions, taxes and availability are confirmed in the secure booking engine.

03 · BEYOND THE GATE

The castle is only
the beginning.

Horseback routes, leopard country, old village lanes, Kumbhalgarh, Goram Ghat and evenings by the water extend a stay into the wider landscape.

All experiences
Kumbhalgarh Trekking
Adventure

Kumbhalgarh Trekking

5 hours

Horse Safari
Equestrian

Horse Safari

1 or 3 hours

Leopard Safari
Wildlife

Leopard Safari

3 hours

Crocodile Lake Sundowner
Landscape

Crocodile Lake Sundowner

2 hours

Dining room at Ghanerao Royal Castle
ROYALDiningGHANERAO

04 · DINING

Meals that belong
to the place.

Dining at Ghanerao moves naturally through the house and its landscape.

Guests can arrange rooftop high tea, lakeside high tea, lunch with a castle tour, a special thali at Badi Mahal, starlit lakeside dinner and traditional folk evenings.

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01Lakeside High Tea2 hours · ₹3,500 per couple
02Rooftop High Tea₹800 per person
03Lunch & Castle Tour₹2,000 per person
Museum and heritage collection at Ghanerao Royal Castle

05 · LIVING HERITAGE

More than
architecture.

Museum objects, family archives, temples, festivals, stepwells and the Ghanerao School of Art reveal the house through memory, ritual and local life.

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Historic artwork connected to GhaneraoFamily history · archives · art
Celebration in the historic courtyards of Ghanerao Royal Castle

06 · WEDDINGS & PRIVATE CELEBRATIONS

Do not decorate
over the history.

Let the courtyards, pavilions and character of the old house become the setting for intimate celebrations and destination gatherings.

Plan a celebration

THE INVITATION

Come for the castle.
Leave knowing the home.

Ghanerao is an old family residence opened to guests with warmth and restraint. Stay for the architecture; remember the welcome.