If you are a Delhiite or live nearby and planning to go to a historic place this weekend, then Neemrana fort palace is surely the right place for you. Neemrana fort is situated in Alwar, Rajasthan and a driving ride from Delhi to Neemrana fort is of 3 hours and is a perfect destination to spend your weekend peacefully.
History Of Neemrana Fort Palace
The beautiful Neemrana fort palace is one of the oldest heritage resort hotels in India. It was built in 1464 AD and was named after a valiant local chieftain, Nimola Meo. This fort became the 3rd capital for the ancestor of Prithviraj Chauhan III, who fled from Delhi in 1192 after getting defeated by Muhammad Ghori.
In 1986, Neemrana palace was a liability of Raja Rajinder Singh of Neemrana for 40 years. He tried selling the fort but no takers were available. Later, in 1991, the fort opened for a public staycation and 15 rooms were allotted. From then to now the number of rooms and staycation services got better to brilliant with the availability of 72 rooms and suites.
Rooms At Neemrana Fort Palace
Neemrana fort is spread over 6 acres of land and has 9 palace wings and 74 mahals. From 74 mahals, some of the most famous and beautiful mahals are Deva Mahal, the Manak Mahal, the Malabar Mahal, the Francis Mahal, the Surya Mahal and the Sheesh Mahal. Also, some other accommodations are available in the palace, such as grand suites, rooftop tents, small rooms, and garden rooms and the price range of these rooms starts from Rs 4,500 per night. The daily housekeeping is included in the room rate. There is a private bathroom for each unit.
Things To Do and Amenities You Get If You Stay At Neemrana Resort
Given below is a list of to-do things that you can bookmark if you are going to stay at Neemrana fort this weekend:
Pool
You can swim in the Raj Kund pool which is made on a plateau of the hotel. Here you can enjoy some drinks by the poolside and the serene view of sunrise and sunset. Also, you can see the whole city from this point.
Spa session
An amazing spa session is available at the Neemrana fort to pamper yourself. This spa session includes body polish, facial treatments, and full body massage.
One of the most recommended treatments at Neemrana fort is the Ayurvedic treatment which is provided to keep you relaxed. This spa session includes yogurt and exotic spices. Also, you get steam rooms and an outdoor area for yoga sessions.
Camel Rides
Camel rides are very famous in Rajasthan and doing it is like a ritual if you visit there. Thus, you can enjoy the camel rides near Neemrana fort at the price of Rs 500 for 2 people.
So, this was the explanatory guide of Neemrana Fort, an apt destination to spend the weekend in a relaxing way.
