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Rawla Jojawar

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Rawla Jojawar

Jojawar
, Rajasthan
, India

Rawla Jojawar, a 300-year-old fortress-turned-heritage hotel in Jojawar, Rajasthan, offers a glimpse into the regal past of the Marwar region. Nestled in the Aravali Hills, this family-run property blends history with warm hospitality, perfect for travellers seeking an offbeat escape. Once a noble residence, it retains its grandeur with frescoed walls and antique decor, set against the backdrop of rural Rajasthan. Located midway between Udaipur and Jodhpur, it’s ideal for exploring local villages and temples. Rawla Jojawar invites guests to experience authentic Rajasthani culture, from camel safaris to heartfelt interactions with locals, making it a charming retreat for history buffs and culture enthusiasts.

Our Rating: Premium
Property Type: Heritage

Accommodation

The hotel offers 20 rooms, including Deluxe Rooms and Suites, each reflecting Rajasthani heritage. Decor features hand-painted ceilings, antique furniture, and vibrant textiles, with modern comforts like air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and en-suite bathrooms with hot showers. Some rooms have private balconies overlooking the hills or courtyard. Suites provide extra space, ideal for families. The intimate setup ensures personalised attention, with daily housekeeping and attentive service. The architecture, with its arches and jharokhas, transports guests to a royal era, while contemporary amenities guarantee comfort. Every room tells a story, blending nostalgia with practicality for a memorable stay.

Dining

Dining at Rawla Jojawar is a celebration of Rajasthani home cooking. The in-house restaurant serves traditional dishes like Dal Baati Churma and Gatta Curry, prepared with family recipes and local ingredients. Meals are served in a regal dining hall or under the stars in the courtyard, creating a warm ambience. Breakfast includes parathas, fresh fruits, and continental options. Special dietary requests, such as vegetarian or Jain meals, are accommodated. Guests can join cooking demos to learn Marwari techniques. The bar offers local liquors and mocktails. The focus on authentic, hearty flavours and personal touches makes dining a cultural highlight of the stay.

Experiences

Rawla Jojawar offers immersive experiences rooted in rural Rajasthan. Guests can enjoy camel or jeep safaris through the Aravali Hills, visiting tribal villages and ancient temples. Train rides on the Kamlighat-Phulad heritage route offer scenic views. Cultural evenings feature Rajasthani folk music and dance, showcasing Marwar’s vibrancy. Village walks reveal local crafts like pottery and weaving, with opportunities to meet Kumbhar artisans. The hotel arranges picnics by nearby lakes or bonfires with storytelling. For adventure, horse riding and trekking are available. Each activity connects guests with Jojawar’s traditions and landscapes, ensuring a rich, authentic exploration of this lesser-known gem.

Why we love this place

Choose Rawla Jojawar for its authentic heritage and serene location in the Aravali Hills. This family-run hotel offers a personal touch, with staff treating guests like royalty. Its historic charm, from frescoed walls to antique decor, appeals to those seeking a cultural escape. The range of activities, from safaris to village walks, immerses you in Rajasthan’s soul, far from tourist crowds. Guest reviews highlight the warm hospitality, delicious food, and unique experiences, ensuring a heartfelt stay. Perfect for travellers craving history and tranquillity, Rawla Jojawar delivers a rare blend of regal comfort and rural authenticity.

Responsible/Sustainable Tourism

Rawla Jojawar embraces sustainability by preserving its 300-year-old structure with minimal modern alterations. Restoration was done using traditional lime plaster and local materials.

Rainwater harvesting and solar water heating conserve resources. The kitchen uses organic produce from local farms, supporting Jojawar’s economy and reducing transport emissions. Waste is managed through composting and recycling, with limited plastic use. The hotel employs local staff and artisans, preserving Marwari crafts and traditions. Cultural activities promote tribal communities, ensuring their livelihoods. Guests are encouraged to engage in eco-friendly tours, minimising environmental impact. Staying here supports the region’s heritage and sustainable development, making your visit meaningful.

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Our Accommodation Ratings

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