Kankarwa Haveli
Hotel Information
Kankarwa Haveli - A 17th-century heritage hotel on Lake Pichola with terrace views and family-run hospitality
Originally built in the 17th century, Kankarwa Haveli is a historic urban residence on the eastern banks of Lake Pichola, offering 16 individually designed rooms with en-suite bathrooms and 24-hour hot water. The hotel features a rooftop kitchen serving vegetarian breakfast with a set menu or à la carte options, while lunch and dinner operate family-style or via traditional thali service between 1 PM and 2:30 PM and 8 PM and 9 PM. Guests at Kankarwa Haveli can use Wi-Fi in common areas, access a library with internet-enabled computers, and arrange airport transfers or guided tours through the reception desk. The property's terrace provides panoramic views of the lake and Aravalli Mountains, with Jagdish Temple and City Palace both a 5-minute walk from Lal Ghat. Rooms include hand-worked textiles, glass chandeliers, and some feature full lake views, while all maintain a television- and phone-free policy to preserve tranquility.
Pros
Each room is uniquely designed with traditional Rajasthani details and some offer full views of Lake Pichola.
The rooftop serves vegetarian breakfast and dinners feature freshly prepared thalis with distinct daily preparations.
Located directly on Lal Ghat, major attractions like City Palace and Jagdish Temple are within walking distance.
Staff provide personalized tour planning and transport arrangements, including airport transfers.
The heritage property retains original 17th-century architecture and family-managed hospitality.
Cons
Most rooms lack televisions and phones, which may inconvenience some guests.
The old city's narrow lanes around Kankarwa Haveli can be crowded and noisy during peak hours.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Yoga class
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Playpen
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor