Laxmi Vilas Palace Hotel located at the
bank of Fateh Sagar lake enjoys a picturesque view of
the lakes, Aravalli Hills and Sajjangarh Palace. The hotel
was built by Maharana Bhupal Singh originally in 1911
as a residence of Mr. Winn Gate political agent at that
time and in 1945 Mr. Winngate was shifted to Hathi Pole
and the Laxmi Vilas Palace was rebuilt as a royal guest
house to house the dignitaries, visiting princes and British
officers. In 1966 the Laxmi Vilas Palace was transferred
to DOT and in 1969 it was handed over to ITDC. Ever since
Laxmi Vilas Palace was run under the banner of Ashok Group
of Hotels.
Accommodation
The
hotel Laxmi Niwas Palace expanded in two phases, firstly
in 1977, 23 rooms were added to the existing 11 and in 1984,
20 more were added, thus taking total number of rooms to
54 (43 regular rooms and 11 suites) the banquet hall was
also added during this period.