Location
In the heart of Gwalior city..
Accomodation
35 AC Rooms
About Jai Vilas Palace
Jai Vilas Palace hotel believes in luxurious living, served up with
thoughtful little gestures. The electric mix of contemporary style and
traditional Indian motifs creates a variable feast for the senses. Efficient
and personalized assistance further ensures you have a pleasant and
comfortable stay.
This palace, remnant the last rulers of Gwalior - the Scindias, is
patterned on the lines of an Italian Palazzo. Although the current maharaja
still lives in a portion of the palace, a large part of it is now a museum.
Some 35 rooms have been made into the Jiwaji Rao Scindia Museum, and in
these rooms, so evocative of a regal lifestyle the past comes alive. The
imposing Darbar Hall has two central chandeliers weighing a couple of
tonnes, and hung only after ten elephants had tested the strength of the
roof.
About Gwalior
Gwalior is a city where the rich cultural tradition blend with modern life,
where the princely past lives in palaces and museums, past mixes with
present to offer visitor a city of enduring greatness. It is strategic
location was patronized by many mighty rulers, making it the birthplace of
many dynasties, each leaving its own indelible mark over the city. Standing
on a steep mass of sandstone, Gwalior Fort dominates the city and is its
most magnificent monument.