Dera Mandawa Jaipur | 9.7 Rated Family-Run Heritage

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About the Hotel

Sansar Chandra Road Near Punjab National Bank, Jaipur

Close to Chandpole Gate

Perfect

9.7

/10

4.8

Loved by Dera Mandawa guests

Personal service

Cooking experience

Beautiful courtyard

Comfortable stay

Authentic food

Helpful staff

"We also did the cooking class and watched the puppet show - both were brilliant."

Elizabeth from United Kingdom

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"The rooms are special in themselves and something to experience yourself.."

SuparnaPune from United States

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"Staying here is more than just fabulous rooms."

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Heritage homestay in Jaipur with family-hosted cultural experiences

Accommodations

The hotel offers 14 spacious suites decorated with Rajasthani decor and colonial-era furniture. Each room is soundproofed, allowing guests to sleep undisturbed despite the busy streets outside. The largest suite includes a two-level layout with a gallery and indoor balcony.

Dining

Breakfast and dinner feature home-cooked Rajasthani dishes prepared with local ingredients. The hotel accommodates special diet menus, including gluten-free and decaffeinated options, upon request. Evening meals can be served in the courtyard or the rooftop terrace.

Cultural Experiences

Guests can participate in hands-on activities such as saree draping, safa tying, and a traditional Rajasthani cooking class led by the owner. Evening entertainment includes a puppet show and live folk music performances. Themed dinner nights and kite flying sessions are also offered throughout the year.

Amenities & Services

The property operates with eco-friendly practices including rainwater harvesting and a biogas plant. A spa and wellness centre provides massages, a personal trainer, and spa facilities. Pets are allowed, and the hotel offers car hire, currency exchange, and a 24-hour front desk.

Location

The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Chandpole Gate and 2.5 km from Jaipur's city center. Major attractions such as City Palace (2.8 km), Hawa Mahal, and Amber Fort (12 km) are easily reachable by rickshaw or metro. Jaipur International Airport is 13 km away.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from Chandpole Gate, 2.5 km from city center

Rooms: 14 suites with Rajasthani decor and soundproofing

Dining: Home-cooked Rajasthani meals with special diet options

Experiences: Cooking class, puppet show, saree draping, kite flying

Eco-friendly: Rainwater harvesting and biogas plant on site

Pet-friendly: Pets allowed throughout the property

“Dera Mandawa presents a rare opportunity to experience Jaipur through the eyes of a gracious family, whose ancestral home welcomes guests seeking a personal touch. I was particularly drawn to the blend of heritage and genuine hospitality, where cultural immersion goes beyond the typical tourist experience, offering insights into local life and traditions. It's a place where the warmth of human connection elevates the stay, making it feel less like a hotel and more like a cherished visit to family.”

Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningHome-cooked Heaven

The home-cooked food was simple, tasty, and comforting after travelling. I especially enjoyed the pakodas and chai upon arrival.

Kevin Chen from United States

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Room FeaturesFit For Royalty

The room was huge and airy, decorated in a traditional style. I loved the high ceilings and comfortable big bed.

Fatima Khan from India

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Media & EntertainmentCultural Immersion

The puppet show depicting 17th-century Maharaja stories was amazing. It was truly an immersive, unique, and unforgettable experience.

John Smith from Australia

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Children's AmenitiesFamily Fun

My child was included in games by the owner's grandkids. They even learned a new traditional Indian game together.

Emily Johnson from Canada

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

Superior Double or Twin Room

2 persons

52 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Air conditioning

Heating

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Superior Triple Room

2 persons

61 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Air conditioning

Heating

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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Dera Mandawa, dining is an experience that harmonizes with the enchanting desert landscape. Guests are invited to enjoy authentic Indian cuisine in a serene atmosphere, creating a perfect backdrop for leisurely meals and cherished moments.

Restaurant #1
Indian
Ambiance
Set beside a tranquil oasis, surrounded by friendly camels, Restaurant #1 offers a relaxed and inviting space to immerse in the essence of local flavors.
Key Offerings
Experience leisurely lunches that allow for connection with the setting and the animals, creating a wholesome and grounded dining atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Dera Mandawa Location

Sansar Chandra Road Near Punjab National Bank, Jaipur

Explore Jaipur

Local Highlights

Jantar Mantar

25 minutes' walk

An astronomical observatory featuring unique instruments. Its precision makes it a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

City Palace of Jaipur

30 minutes' walk

This grand palace blends traditional Rajasthani and Mughal architecture. A must-see for royal history enthusiasts.

Raj Mandir Cinema

11 minutes' walk

An iconic cinema known for its lavish decor. It offers a unique Bollywood movie experience in a historic setting.

Albert Hall Museum

35 minutes' walk

Famous for its Indo-Saracenic architecture, this museum houses an extensive collection of art and artifacts.

Deer Park, Ashok Vihar

25 minutes' walk

A serene park perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics. Ideal for nature lovers and families seeking relaxation.

Elefunenjoy

11 minutes' walk

An adventure park featuring zip-lining and obstacle courses. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking for a fun day.

Trattoria Italian Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Cozy Italian eatery famous for its handmade pasta and wood-fired pizzas. Perfect for a casual dinner date.

Motel Gangaur

8 minutes' walk

Offers traditional Rajasthani cuisine in a vibrant setting. Reservations recommended for large groups.

Elefunenjoy

11 minutes' walk

Features exciting activities and games for families. Offers a lively atmosphere with entertainment for all ages.

Raj Mandir Cinema

11 minutes' walk

Known for its Bollywood films, it provides a unique cinema experience. Features special screenings and events.

Tips on navigating the city

City Centre
Jaipur 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Jaipur (JAI) 24 min · 9.8 mi
Train
Jaipur Railway Station 27 min · 1.4 mi
Underground
Chandpole 5 min · 1400 ft
Sindhi Camp 10 min · 2700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Review score

Based on 83 verified reviews

9.7 /10

Perfect

98 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

9.3/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

9.0/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Clean rooms

Ideal location

Delicious breakfast

Cons

Busy area

Simple food

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FAQs

About Dera Mandawa

What are the check-in and check-out times at Dera Mandawa?

Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

How far is Dera Mandawa from Jaipur International Airport?

The hotel is located 13 km from Jaipur International Airport, approximately a 30-minute drive.

What nearby attractions are accessible from Dera Mandawa?

Nearby attractions include City Palace Museum and Jantar Mantar, both located 3 km away, and Hawa Mahal, which is about 3 km away.

What dining options are available on-site at Dera Mandawa?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Indian dishes.

Is parking available at Dera Mandawa?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What facilities and services does Dera Mandawa offer?

The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, a business centre, children's playground, room service, and a 24-hour front desk.

What room amenities are provided at Dera Mandawa?

Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, a desk, wardrobe, kettle, and a private bathroom.

Are pets allowed at Dera Mandawa?

Pets are allowed at the hotel upon request.

What recreational activities are available at Dera Mandawa?

Guests can enjoy cycling, cooking classes, and themed dinner nights at the hotel.

Are there options for wellness and relaxation at Dera Mandawa?

The hotel features a spa and wellness centre offering massages and personal training.

Is there a children's play area at Dera Mandawa?

Yes, there is a children's playground available on-site.

Where can guests find dining options close to Dera Mandawa?

Nearby restaurants include Hotel Vijeet Palace Restaurant (0.5 km), Bissau Palace Hotel Restaurant (0.5 km), and Shree Ram Pavitra Bhojanalaya SMS (0.5 km).