Raffles Udaipur, India

Raffles' first Indian property — 72 rooms and suites on a private island in Udai Sagar Lake, opened 2021.

Raffles Udaipur opened in 2021 as the brand's first Indian property, occupying a private island in Udai Sagar Lake outside Udaipur city. The 60 rooms and 12 suites face the lake, with Raffles Butler service as standard across all categories. The property runs three restaurants — Rasoi, The Dining Ro

Key Features

• Luxurious villas and suites
• Gourmet dining options
• Spa and wellness center
• Infinity pool with lake views
• Private boat rides
• Cultural experiences and activities

Dining

• Rasoi
• The Dining Room
• Sawai Kitchen

Signature Experience

Private boat transfer to the island — the approach by water creates arrival ritual and reinforces the property's structural isolation from mainland Udaipur.

Accolades

Gold Category Winner at the Distinguished Event Venue Awards (DEVA) 2025, Best Luxury Resort at the Travel + Leisure India Best Awards 2024

Vibe: Private-Island, Lake-View, Butler-Service, Raffles-DNA

Featured In Our Collections

Raffles Udaipur, India is featured in 6 of our curated collections:

When to Visit Udaipur

Best time: The best time is from October to March, when the weather is mild and pleasant.

Demand: Seasonal demand peaks during the winter months, particularly December to February. Summer sees a decline in luxury travel due to extreme heat.

Pricing: Pricing for ultra-luxury properties significantly increases during peak season October to March. Summer months often see discounted rates.

Insider tip: Consider booking exclusive experiences such as private boat rides on Lake Pichola. Early reservations during peak season are essential.

Avoid: Avoid visiting during the summer months of April to June due to extreme heat.

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