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Karni Bhawan Palace Overview- Bikaner
Location
Located in the heart of a residential area called Gandhi Colony, Karni Bhawan Palace is a giant heritage hotel in Bikaner. The nearest airport is in Jodhpur about 260 kilometres away, while the railway station is about 2 kilometres away from the hotel. It lies close to the various forts, palaces, temples and bazaars of the city. The Junagarh Fort and the Prachina Museum are both 3 kilometres away, while the Rampuriya Haveli in the old city and Bhandasar Jain Temple are about 6 kilometres away from the hotel.
Built in a luxurious art deco style, Karni Bhawan Palace was once the residence of the Maharaja of Bikaner. Its Doric pillars, ornamental staircases and large windows are a testimony to an aesthetic brilliance of the past. A part of the HRH Group of Hotels, it has been extensively renovated to provide contemporary services although its original regal character has been preserved. Aesthetically decorated with period furniture and curios and with walls lined with old paintings and photographs, it is reminiscent of an era gone by.
Rooms
The 12 centrally air conditioned rooms at Karni Bhawan Palace are divided into 2 Regular rooms and 10 Art Deco Suites. The rooms are luxuriously furnished with antique furniture and artefacts while old portraits and photographs of the royal family adorn the walls.
Room amenities include television with satellites channels, mini bar, tea/ coffee maker, Wi - Fi internet, mineral water, daily newspaper, hair dryer, safety deposit locker, room heater and a direct dial telephone. In addition, the Suites boast of a separate dressing room, sitting cum dining space in the bedroom and tea/coffee making facilities. Like the rooms, the attached washrooms are equally spacious and well equipped with hot and cold water facility.
Dining
Dining options include Manwar, a multi cuisine restaurant (10:30 am 10:30 pm) serving Indian, Continental, Chinese and authentic Rajasthani delicacies besides Maikada Bar, which serves an exclusive collection of liquor brands. Room service is available between 11 am to 10:30 pm for guests who prefer in-room dining.
Conferences & Banquets
Karni Bhawan Palace offers numerous venues to suit various occasions. While the Committee Room can seat 20 guests in a conference style seating arrangement, a get together for up to 60 guests can be organised on the roof top also referred to as the Top Terrace. The well maintained Palace Lawns can accommodate 20 to 200 guests in a sit-down banquet style arrangement. Business services are available on prior request along with audio visual equipment with wireless intrenet.
Hotel Facilities
Recreation options abound at Karni Bhawan Palace. While the hotel organises camel and jeep safaris into the nearby sanctuary and sand dunes area, in-house entertainment includes puppet shows and folk dance and music performances.
Other facilities available the hotel include a travel desk, car rental service, 24 hour currency exchange, doctor on call, internet access, safety deposit lockers, babysitting, disabled service, guide service, bonfire and same day laundry & dry cleaning service.
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