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The Oberoi Udaivilas

Boutique Hotel

A Modern Maharaja’s Dream on the Shores of Lake Pichola

The Oberoi Udaivilas blends traditionalRajasthani grandeur with flawless service,indulgent cuisine, and lakefront serenity—arestorative escape from India’s urban chaos.

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Why it's unique

On shimmering Lake Pichola, this five-star expanse of domes, corridors, and lush gardens is pure Rajasthani elegance—the platonic ideal of the palace hotel.

At this royal hunting ground turned city oasis, swim in your semi-private pool, unwind in the tranquil spa, enjoy curated thali dinners under gilded ceilings, and take a boat ride across Lake Pichola to explore Udaipur’s City Palace and markets.

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The stay

The Oberoi Udaivilas at a glance.

Type
Boutique Hotel
Ideal For
Couples · Families
Experience
Cuisine · History · Architecture
Geography
City (and Lakes)
Collection
Ultra Luxe · Family Trips
When To Go
September—March

Where it is

Udaipur

The Oberoi Udaivilas

Udaipur

The “City of Lakes” or “Venice of the East” is known for its stunning beauty and rich Rajput history. The 18th-century Lake Palace was featured in a James Bond film.

How To Get There

Fly into the small but well-connected Maharana Pratap Airport Udaipur.

Flora & Fauna

Udaipur’s diverse landscape supports flora like neem, banyan, and lotus, and fauna including peacocks, kingfishers, jackals, and occasional leopards.

Cultural Impact

The Oberoi employs a majority of its staff from nearby villages, sources local produce and crafts, and funds education and healthcare initiatives by partnering with regional NGOs.

Journeys

Journeys built around The Oberoi Udaivilas.

India21 Days / 20 NightsMystic India: Big Cats, Rajasthani Palaces, and Secret Coastal Charms
  1. The Taj Mahal Palace
  2. Raas Jodhpur
  3. The Oberoi Udaivilas
  4. Rambagh Palace

Experience India’s extremes, from Bollywood-bright Mumbai and Goa’s breezy beaches to the Taj Mahal at sunrise and tiger safaris in ancient forests. A journey that awakens the senses and celebrates the country’s soulful diversity.

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India16 Days / 15 NightsFrom Tigers to Temples: An Epic Family Adventure in India
  1. The Claridges New Delhi
  2. Samode Safari Lodge
  3. Pench National Park
  4. The Oberoi Udaivilas

Craft unforgettable memories on this sensory adventure — from Delhi’s electric energy and Jaipur’s colorful palaces to Mumbai’s Bollywood delights and thrilling tiger safaris led by expert naturalists in ancient forests.

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India14 Days / 13 NightsRomantic India: Majestic Palaces, Desert Dunes + Heritage Havelis
  1. The Imperial New Delhi
  2. The Oberoi Amarvilas
  3. Rambagh Palace
  4. The Oberoi Udaivilas

From Goa’s sultry beaches and private thali dinners in Udaipur to Jaipur’s rose-hued romance and the Taj Mahal’s ethereal beauty, every moment of this journey is steeped in passion and unforgettable charm.

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In the magazine

India Stories

StoryIndia Has a Leopard SecretIn the Jawai Bandh region, the big cats walk through villages, sleep on temple rooftops, and have been doing so for centuries. SUJÁN Jawai, a 2026 UNCHARTED® Global Safari Award winner, makes you at home in this rare environment.Read the story
Story2026 UNCHARTED® Global Safari AwardsAs the world’s premier Global Safari Brand we recognize our favorite and finest Outposts — camps, lodges, ranches, and small ships — while expanding the awards to include newly introduced categories beyond Outposts.Read the story

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