
All your bags are packed and you’re ready to go? Hold on and give it a break. If you’re planning to explore the rich cultural heritage of India, what are the first things that come to our mind? Transportation and accommodation! Yeah, that’s true. It’s hard to search for good transport and budget hotels, especially if you’re planning to travel around the country during peak season.
If you’re looking forward to pampered treatment at a luxury holiday resort or hotel, you ought to look at TripAdvisor’s Top 25 Hotels in 2017. These Indian hotels were nominated for TripAdvisor’s Traveller Choice Awards.
Out of these, here are the 15 most luxurious
TripAdvisor’s Top 15 Hotels in India this Year
- The Leela Palace, Udaipur
Specialty: Destination weddings, rose petal shower upon arrival, lake side dining and romantic boat rides.
- Umaid Bhawan Palace, Jodhpur
Specialty: Historical suites, large courtyards, greenery, intricate decorations, majestic architecture, royal packages.

- Taj Lake Palace, Udaipur
Specialty: Heritage walk, lake-side activities, royal umbrellas, dance performance, Mewar terrace offering spectacular lake-front views.
- Orange Country Holiday Resort, Coorg
Specialty: Nature walk, bird-watching, private pool, coracle ride, luxury resorts, lily ponds.
- The Oberoi Rajvilas, Jaipur
Specialty: Luxury Tent, sunken bath, library bars, elephant rides, beautiful Hindu temples.
- The Oberoi Amarvillas, Agra
Specialty: Golf carts, breath-taking balcony views featuring Taj Mahal in the background, Bellevue restaurant, royal thali.
- Orange County Resort, Kabini
Specialty: Nagarhole National Park, Jacuzzi hut, vehicle safari, elephant interaction, tribal dance, sunset cruise, eco-tourism.
- Wildflower Hall, Shimla, Mashobra
Specialty: Outdoor Jacuzzi, mountain-facing room, mountain biking, outdoor forest activities, walking trails.
- The Oberoi Resort, Bangalore
Specialty: Rain trees, lavish garden area, polo club, Chinese restaurant.
- Namah, Dhikuli
Specialty: Private bungalows, grasslands, luxury pools, beautiful landscape.
- The Oberoi Udaivillas, Udaipur
Specialty: Semi-private pools, Spa pool, outdoor restaurant, boat ride, rose petal shower, lake-side views.
- The Oberoi, Gurgaon
Specialty: Piano Bars, Butler service, reflection pool, aesthetic water bodies.
- Aahana the Corbett Wilderness
Specialty: eco-tourism, buggy ride, family suites, organic farm, bird watching, sewage treatment plant, club room, live guitar performance.
- Suryagarh, Jaisalmer
Specialty: Signature suite, indoor pool, dinner by the sand dunes, Rajasthani thali, flute performance, balcony views of Thar desert.
- Aveda kumarakom resort, Kumarakom.
Specialty: Infinity pool, wood cottages, pool rides, sunset cruise, private pools.
So, these were the top 15 luxury accommodations in India. Hope you enjoy a warm and cosy stay!