Raj Mahal Travel Guide

Free Guide: Experience royal grandeur at Raj Mahal, Wadhwan's 19th-century palace turned heritage hotel, complete with gardens, art, and vintage charm.

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Experience royal grandeur at Raj Mahal, Wadhwan's 19th-century palace turned heritage hotel, complete with gardens, art, and vintage charm.

The Raj Mahal in Wadhwan, Gujarat, constructed in the 19th century, was once the residence of HH Balsinhji. Today, this 14-acre estate functions as a heritage hotel, offering visitors a taste of royal life amidst exotic gardens, cricket pitches, and ornate architecture.

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Opening hours

  • Mon–Sat8 am–6 pm
  • SunClosed

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

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PM2G+QGR, Dajipura, Wadhwan, Surendranagar, Gujarat 363035
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Getting there

Walking

From Wadhwan city center, Raj Mahal is approximately a 15-20 minute walk. Head east towards Dajipura, and follow the main road. The palace will be on your left. There are no specific entrance fees for the immediate approach.

Public Transport

From Surendranagar, take a local bus or train to Wadhwan. From the Wadhwan bus stand or railway station, Raj Mahal is a short auto-rickshaw ride away. Auto-rickshaws typically charge ₹30-₹50 for the trip.

Taxi

Taxis and ride-sharing services are available in Surendranagar and Wadhwan. A taxi from Surendranagar to Raj Mahal in Wadhwan will cost approximately ₹600-₹750 and take about 5-10 minutes. Parking is available at the Raj Mahal.

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Overview

Step back in time at the Raj Mahal, a 19th-century palace in Wadhwan that once served as the residence of HH Balsinhji. This sprawling 14-acre estate showcases the opulent lifestyle of the Jhala Rajput rulers. The palace grounds feature picturesque gardens, cricket pitches, tennis courts, lily ponds, and fountains.The palace itself boasts a pillared courtyard with statues, marble fountains, and carved marble furniture. The Darbar Hall displays life-size paintings of ancient rulers and a majestic throne, while crystal chandeliers adorn the drawing room. The Sheesh Mahal, decorated with Belgian mirrors, adds to the palace's splendor.Today, the Raj Mahal functions as a heritage hotel, offering visitors a chance to experience royal hospitality. Guests can explore the library, admire vintage cars, and enjoy modern amenities such as a swimming pool and restaurant. The palace provides a serene escape into Wadhwan's rich history and culture.

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