The Oberoi Rajgarh Palace, Khajuraho

Madhya Pradesh, India

Experiences – Spa & Wellness, Family Vacations, Wildlife & Safari, Heritage Trails

Getaway Experiences
  • Embark on a curated tiger safari into nearby Panna National Park, where skilled naturalists help you track wildlife in one of India’s most thriving tiger reserves. 
  • Begin your day with a lakeside breakfast, then explore the majestic UNESCO World Heritage Khajuraho temples, an that experience breathes life into history.
  • Follow the Ken River to the dramatic Raneh Gorge, with its crystalline granite formations and seasonal waterfalls. Pause for meditation by the water, then relax with cocktails in the palace bar.
  • Against the backdrop of historic architecture, enjoy live performances — from traditional Indian dance to storytelling that evokes regional legends of tigers, diamonds, and ancient kingdoms. 
  • Explore the palace’s hidden corners with a resident historian. Wander through ancient courts, dungeons, and grand halls as tales of royalty, strategy, and architectural genius are revealed in rich detail.
  • For younger guests, a creative treasure hunt inspired by the region’s diamond heritage adds an element of adventure and playful exploration to their stay.
  • Inspired by royal traditions, this gentle experience introduces children to yoga and mindfulness in the palace gardens — blending playfulness with focus and calm.
Highlights
  • A meticulously restored 350-year-old Bundela palace, reimagined as one of India’s most distinctive luxury heritage retreats.
  • • Commanding hilltop location on the Maniyagarh Hills, offering sweeping views of forests, lakes, and the landscapes surrounding Panna National Park.
  • An elegant collection of 65 rooms and suites, including Palace Suites, private pool villas, and terrace-facing accommodations designed for privacy and space.
  • Refined culinary experiences ranging from royal Indian cuisine to lakeside dining and a sophisticated courtyard bar.
  • Immersive wellness at Asmi by Oberoi, where lakeside spa rituals and holistic therapies redefine relaxation.
  • Two temperature-controlled swimming pools, including a striking infinity pool overlooking tranquil waters.
  • A thoughtful commitment to sustainable luxury, seamlessly integrated into every aspect of the guest experience.
  • Environmentally conscious practices including energy efficiency and water conservation
  • Locally sourced ingredients and in-house herb gardens
  • Community engagement initiatives supporting regional culture and livelihoods
  • Overview
  • Rooms
  • Services & Amenities
  • Tariffs & Packages

Overview

A 17th-Century Royal Estate Reimagined as an Extraordinary Luxury Retreat, The Oberoi Rajgarh Palace is more than a hotel—it's a living testament to India’s royal heritage, artfully restored from a 350-year-old Bundela palace into a refined sanctuary of contemporary luxury. Set high on the Maniyagarh Hills in Rajgarh, the property commands dramatic views of the surrounding forests, landscaped gardens, and a tranquil rain-fed lake. From the moment you arrive through its grand gates, the palace envelops you in an atmosphere of poetic calm, where every corridor, archway, and courtyard reflects a rich lineage of craftsmanship and cultural depth.
The design marries historic character with modern comforts: spacious suites and pavilions open to verdant vistas, private terraces and plunge pools invite moments of solitude, and intimate lounges and dining spaces offer impeccable service and gourmet experiences. Whether it’s a leisurely morning by the water, an outdoor yoga session at sunrise, or an evening under the stars by the fire, the palace weaves a sense of occasion into every hour of your stay.
You are  in the heart of Bundelkhand’s cultural tapestry—where ancient temples, wildlife reserves, and local traditions converge. The Oberoi Rajgarh Palace is a retreat that nourishes the senses, ignites curiosity, and leaves a lasting impression on anyone who seeks beauty, serenity, and heartfelt hospitality in equal measure.

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Location

Nestled in the heart of central India’s rich cultural landscape, The Oberoi Rajgarh Palace is approximately 25 minutes by road from Khajuraho International Airport and Railway Station, making it easily accessible for international and domestic travelers. The property enjoys proximity to the iconic UNESCO World Heritage Khajuraho Temples, renowned for their intricate stone carvings and spiritual significance, while the surrounding region offers wildlife experiences, natural attractions, and opportunities to explore local heritage.
The location’s appeal lies in its seamless blend of historic significance and natural beauty—from hilltop views and lakefront calm to intimate encounters with tiger country in nearby Panna, making every stay a holistic journey through culture, wildlife, and timeless elegance.

Rooms

At The Oberoi Rajgarh Palace, each room and suite is a seamless blend of historic grandeur and contemporary sophistication. Set within a 350-year-old Bundela palace perched atop the Maniyagarh Hills, the property’s accommodations capture the essence of royal India while offering every modern comfort. Expansive windows, private terraces, and lush gardens create an intimate connection with the surrounding forests, lakes, and the distant Panna National Park. Every space is a sanctuary of elegance, privacy, and serenity, where heritage craftsmanship meets understated luxury.

  • Premier Room with Private Pool

    These rooms elevate luxury with large French-windowed interiors that open directly to a private garden and plunge pool. Carefully chosen décor, local craftsmanship, and thoughtful furnishings create a warm and inviting atmosphere, while the outdoor pool and seating area become an extension of the living space for ultimate relaxation. (Size 120 sq. m).

  • Premier room with private garden

    Blending intimacy and comfort, these rooms feature a spacious master bedroom, floor-to-ceiling French windows, a plush daybed, walk-in wardrobe, and private terrace opening onto a secluded garden. The design fosters quiet reflection and a deep connection with nature. (Size 120 sq. m).

  • Palace Room

    The Palace Rooms reflect the heart of the estate’s heritage, featuring original limestone interiors, clerestory windows, and serene views over the gardens and waterbody. These rooms offer a harmonious balance of history, comfort, and understated luxury. (Size 50 sq. m).

  • Palace Room with Private terrace

    These elegantly appointed rooms combine classic palace elements with contemporary amenities. Each room includes a private terrace with seating and distant views of Panna National Park and the palace’s historic architecture—a tranquil spot to savor morning tea or evening sunsets. (Size 35 sq. m).

  • Palace Suite

    Infused with historic charm, the Palace Suite retains original limestone walls and tall clerestory windows that flood the interior with natural light. Featuring a master bedroom, ensuite bathroom, and a sitting area with a powder room, this suite combines regal dignity with modern comfort. (Size 100 sq. m).

  • Palace Suite with Private terrace

    Designed for those who appreciate timeless elegance, this suite comprises a grand master bedroom, a separate living room, deluxe ensuite bathroom, and a powder room. Its expansive private terrace offers uninterrupted views of forested hills and palace gardens—a serene setting for morning coffee or evening relaxation under the stars. (Size 150 sq. m).

  • Kohinoor Suite with private pool

    The Kohinoor Suite is the ultimate expression of space, privacy, and refinement. With two bedrooms, each with its own ensuite, the suite opens onto a private garden, lounge, and temperature-controlled pool. Panoramic views of the palace grounds and Panna National Park enhance its allure, making it perfect for families or guests seeking a lavish private enclave. (Size 400 sq. m).

  • Royal Villa with a private pool

    The pinnacle of luxury, this villa unfolds like a private palace. It features a majestic master bedroom with an opulent ensuite, a spacious living room, a separate dining area, and a powder room for guests. Outside, a temperature-controlled private pool, courtyard, and al fresco dining area offer a secluded retreat where every detail is curated for exclusivity and comfort. (Size 300 sq. m).

Services & Amenities

  • Asmi by Oberoi spa set by the lake, offering signature therapies and holistic rituals
  • Temperature-controlled swimming pools, including a serene lakeside infinity pool
  • Steam and sauna facilities for restorative relaxation
  • Fully equipped fitness centre overlooking tranquil surroundings
  • Guided yoga, meditation, and wellness experiences
  • Signature fine-dining restaurant celebrating regional and royal Indian cuisine
  • Elegant all-day dining by the lake with global and local flavours
  • Private dining in palace courtyards, gardens, and scenic locations across the estate
  • Grand indoor and outdoor venues for weddings, celebrations, and private gatherings
  • Landscaped gardens, courtyards, and lakefront settings for memorable occasions
  • 24-hour concierge with bespoke itinerary planning
  • Airport and railway transfers on request
  • Housekeeping, laundry, and valet services
  • High-speed Wi-Fi throughout the palace
  • Accessible facilities and thoughtfully tailored guest assistance

Tariffs & Packages

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