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The Leela Palace Jaipur
Jaipur, India · The Leela Palaces · Grand Luxury
This palace hotel near Jaipur's Amber Fort opened in 2018 as a JW Marriott before Marriott exited in July 2020 following a dispute with developer Tulsi Palace Resort. Brookfield's Leela group took over that September, refurbished the property, and reopened it in February 2021 as The Leela Palace Jaipur. Its Mohan Mahal restaurant, a mirrored dining room lit by an estimated 350,000 mirrors and candles, anchors eight acres of Rajputana and Mughal-style architecture in Kukas.
- 200 rooms
- Opened 2018
- Neighborhood: Dheengpur
About The Leela Palace Jaipur
- The hotel's Mohan Mahal restaurant is lit by an estimated 350,000 mirrors and candles, a signature design feature of the property.
- It opened in 2018 as a JW Marriott before Marriott exited in July 2020 following a dispute, and Brookfield-owned Leela reopened the property in February 2021.
- The hotel earned MICHELIN Two Keys recognition in 2025, cementing its status among Jaipur's top luxury addresses.
History
The building opened in 2018 as the JW Marriott Jaipur Resort & Spa, developed by the Sukhani Group's Tulsi Palace Resort at Kukas near the Amber Fort. Marriott vacated the property in July 2020 following a dispute.
The Leela group (owned by Brookfield) signed on in September 2020, refurbished the property, and reopened it in February 2021 as The Leela Palace Jaipur. Set on eight acres, the roughly 200-key palace hotel blends Rajputana and Mughal architecture, with its Mohan Mahal restaurant, a "palace of mirrors," lit by hundreds of thousands of mirrors and candles.
The setting
10 km from Amer Fort. 30 km from Jaipur International Airport.
Restaurants and bars
- Aravalli Dining Room — Restaurant · Global Cuisine Atelier
- Jharokha — Restaurant
- Jamavar — Restaurant · An Ode to Royal Kitchens of India
- The Peacock Lounge — Bar
- The Amber Terrace — Restaurant
Experiences
- Aujasya by The Leela SPA — Spa at the hotel.
- The Leela Ceremonial Rituals — Palace courtyards with traditional music, dance and ceremonial performances inspired by local customs.
- Palace Art Walk — Guided walk exploring marble inlay, frescoes and handcrafted details, celebrating Rajasthan's artistic traditions.
- Camel Polo — Engagement with one of Rajasthan's most distinctive sporting traditions in a setting inspired by its royal past.
- Aujasya Masterclass — Guided wellbeing sessions combining mindful practices, balanced living principles and culinary insights inspired by Aujasya.
- Sound Sanctuary — Yoga, meditation and sound healing sessions in tranquil outdoor surroundings designed for reflection and renewal.
Amenities
- Spa
- Pool
- Private pool
- Sauna
- Fitness center
- Kids' club
Awards
- MICHELIN Two Keys (2026)
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