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India
Rambagh Palace
The former Jaipur royal residence, now a Taj palace hotel set in 47 acres of formal gardens.
From $320 per night ★★★★★
Taj Lake Palace
Eighteenth-century marble island palace on Lake Pichola, reached only by boat from Udaipur.
From $420 per night ★★★★★
The Oberoi Amarvilas
Moorish-Mughal hotel six hundred metres from the Taj Mahal, with the monument in every room view.
From $330 per night ★★★★★
Umaid Bhawan Palace
Art deco palace above Jodhpur, part royal residence, part museum, part 70-room Taj hotel.
From $400 per night ★★★★★