Famous for its magnificent forts and palaces, Jodhpur is the second largest city of Rajasthan. This bustling desert city was founded by Rao Jodha, a chief of the Rathore clan in 1459 and is named after him. A 10-km-long wall made of stone and built about a century after the city was founded surrounds the old city.

In the reign of Maharaja Umed Singh, Jodhpur grew into a fine modern city. Polo has been the traditional sport of the Jodhpur nobility since medieval times.


Park Plaza Jodhpur A visit to Jodhpur is really a nostalgic walk down memory lane. Every nook and corner evokes images of the grand regal era. With that in mind, Park Plaza Jodhpur has been envisioned to recreate the grandeur of the bygone era, in a fashionable modern edifice. Blending imagination with flair and inspiration with insights into the needs of the modern day traveler. A perfect harmony of meticulous detail and unmistakable style.

The 45 tastefully designed rooms open our into a classic and very elegant Jhatokha with a stunning view of the cool blue pool and the bustling city beyond. These include superior and deluxe rooms 7 Suites. Here, old world charm flows smoothly into new-age conveniences – from WI-FI connectivity and mini bar in each room to hi-end and professionally managed banqueting and conference facilities.

Places Of Interest :

Mehrangarh Fort - Magnificent Mehrangarh, one of Rajasthan's finest forts, looks down protectively over the city, from the hilltop. The fort is situated at an altitude of about 125 metres and is spread over an area of 5 sq. km with seven gates.

Umaid Bhawan Palace - This is a wonderful palace of beige sandstone built by Maharaja Umaid Singh in 1928 and designed by the President of the British Royal Institute of Architects. The Palace encompasses royal auditorium ballrooms, huge dinning-rooms, gilded royal furniture, majestic tiger and deerskins on the walls of a gloomy library of old books, crystal chandeliers, stained glass windows, liveried menservants and doormen, swimming pool in the basement, various mementoes and old photographs.

Jaswant Thada - Red sandstone stairs led up to the chessboard checked courtyard of the neat white marble cenotaph. Dedicated to Maharaja Jaswant, this memorial was built in 1899.

Mandore Gardens - Mandore is a fascinating complex of sprawling gardens, massive cenotaphs, temples, ruins and sculpture.

Museum - The Jodhpur Museum exhibits a rich collection of armory, textiles, arts and crafts, miniature paintings, portraits, manuscripts, and images of Jain Tirthankaras.

The other interesting tourist spots are the Clock Tower, Rai Ka Bagh, Adharshila Ramdeo and Achalnath Shivalaya.

Connectivity :

By Air:
Jodhpur is also a military and air force station and has a large cantonment and airbase. The hotel is 5 minutes away from the airport.

By Rail:
Jodhpur is well connected by rail with all the important cities of the country. The hotel is 15 minutes away from the railway station.

By Road:
Jodhpur is well connected by a good network of road.