The Oberoi Udaivilas

The Oberoi Udaivilas, Udaipur — one of India’s most prestigious luxury resorts, set on the banks of Lake Pichola with views of the Aravalli Hills and Udaipur’s historic palaces:

Location

The Oberoi Udaivilas, Udaipur is situated at Haridasji Ki Magri, Mulla Talai, Udaipur, Rajasthan 313001, India, on the banks of Lake Pichola, offering panoramic views of the lake, City Palace and surrounding Aravalli Hills.

Approximately 8–10 km from Udaipur Railway Station and around 27–30 km (≈45 min drive) from Maharana Pratap (Dabok) Airport.  The hotel’s architecture and layout are inspired by traditional Mewari and Rajasthani palace design, with domes, fountains, landscaped gardens and courtyards reflecting the heritage of the region.

Highlights

One of the most luxurious heritage resorts in India, acclaimed for its royal architecture, exquisite gardens, intricate stone carvings, and lakeside vistas.  Set on about 30–50 acres of lush landscaped gardens originally part of the Maharana of Mewar’s hunting grounds, creating a serene, private retreat.  A favorite choice for honeymooners, luxury travellers and destination weddings, often featured among the top hotels in the world for luxury experiences.

Accommodation

The property features around 87–82 elegantly appointed rooms and suites. Accommodation includes a mix of Premier Rooms, Premier Pool View Rooms, Luxury Suites, and signature suites such as the Kohinoor Suite with private pool.

Rooms and suites at Oberoi Udaivilas combine traditional Mewari motifs with modern luxury amenities:

Premier Rooms – Spacious rooms with views of gardens or pools, often with private courtyards.  Premier Pool View / Semi-Private Pool Rooms – Rooms with direct access to a semi-private pool from the terrace.  Luxury Suites with Private Pool – Elegant suites featuring private plunge pools and luxurious lounges.  Kohinoor Suite – The resort’s most exclusive suite with a private pool, dining pavilion, and expansive views of Lake Pichola.  In-room amenities typically include marble bathrooms, mini-bar, terrace seating, Wi-Fi, entertainment systems, and personalised butler service in select categories.

Dining

The Oberoi Udaivilas offers several refined dining experiences with lake and garden views:

Signature Restaurants

Surya Mahal – All-day fine dining beneath a vaulted dome, serving Western and Indian favourites.   Chandni – Al-fresco terrace dining overlooking the gardens and lake, ideal for sunset meals.   Udaimahal – Elegant evening fine-dining serving Indian classics and regional delicacies under a starry dome.   The Bar – Sophisticated lounge for cocktails, spirits and social evenings.  The Promenade – Lakeside al-fresco bar perfect for sundowners with views of the City Palace and Lake Pichola.

Specialised experiences such as private poolside dinners, boat-based dining and themed culinary events can be arranged for couples or small groups.

Conference & Banquet

The Oberoi Udaivilas provides versatile event and meeting spaces suited to both corporate and social gatherings:

Indoor banquet halls and meeting rooms – Multiple air-conditioned venues with audio-visual support for board meetings, seminars and presentations. Outdoor lawns and gardens – Scenic spaces ideal for weddings, reception dinners, engagement ceremonies or cocktail events (capable of accommodating 150–300 guests or more depending on setup).  Poolside venues – Smaller outdoor settings for intimate events, cocktail receptions or celebratory dinners.  Dedicated in-house catering and event planning professionals help customize menus, décor and logistics.

Recreation & Wellness

The hotel offers a rich variety of leisure and wellness facilities:

Wellness & Leisure

The Oberoi Spa – Signature spa in a tranquil setting with Mughal-inspired architecture, offering Eastern and Western therapeutic treatments, steam rooms and private treatment suites.  Fitness Centre – Modern gym with cardiovascular and strength equipment, overlooking landscaped gardens.  Yoga sessions – Complimentary or scheduled yoga sessions in garden spaces.

Pools & Recreation

Two heated outdoor swimming pools, including a main pool and a spa pool for adults.  Lush gardens and courtyards perfect for walks, picnics or relaxation.  Experiential activities such as Rajasthani folk dance, cooking classes, traditional music performances and boat rides on Lake Pichola are often available through the concierge.