"This was originally a hunting palace and it retains all its former charm from manicured gardens to bakelite electrical fittings."
Heidi from Australia
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"Bundelkhand Riverside has nice ambience and just at the backside of the hotel river Betwa flows making it a surreal experience."
VS BSSM from India
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"The peaceful location overlooking the river and wildlife were absolutely idyllic."
Michael from United Kingdom
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Bundelkhand Riverside Rooms
The Bundelkhand Riverside in Orchha has 26 Bedrooms, 17 with Sit Out Verandahs facing the Betwa River. There are 13 Betwa River-facing cottages suitable for events. The interior design uses local colors and materials. Furniture is in Indian and British Colonial styles. Rooms include Ironing facilities, Heating, Air conditioning, Tea and coffee facilities, Sitting area, Terrace, Trouser press, Dining table, Soundproofed rooms, Garden furniture, Free toiletries, Electric kettle, AM/FM alarm clock, Flat-screen TV. En-suite bathrooms feature hot & cold water, herbal accessories, and fine linen.
Dining at Riverside
The Turquoise Diner serves Indian, Chinese, Italian, and Continental dishes. The specialty restaurant features Bundelkhandi dishes such as Murg Bundelkhand, Kothi Ghat fish curry, and Baingan ka Bharta. The multi cuisine restaurant offers indoor and outdoor seating with views of the landscape and Bundelkhandi folk music in the Mughal garden. A buffet is available with live counters, salads, and desserts. Meals include Indian, Continental, and Chinese cuisine. Breakfast is served from 07:30 to 10:00, lunch from 12:30 to 14:30, and dinner from 19:00 to 22:00.
Leisure and Activities
Bundelkhand Riverside offers an outdoor pool and a games room. The hotel has boats and canoes for experiencing the Betwa River. River rafting can be arranged. The forest around the River Jamni and Betwa rivers has fish and turtle species. The park features Chinkaras, Indian gazelle, Nilgai, and Sloth Bear. Guests can visit the Chhatris of Orchha rulers by the Betwa River. Tickets can be bought at the Fort, Orchha with fees: Indians: Rs. 20/-, Foreigners: Rs. 400/- Camera / Videography fee: Rs. 250/-
Location and Transport
Bundelkhand Riverside is located in Orchha, Madhya Pradesh, on 55 acres along the Betwa River. Nearby landmarks include Hanuman Mandir (1 km), Orchha Fort complex (1.5 km), and Shri Ram Raja Mandir (1.5 km). Jhansi is 18 km away. Pickups can be arranged with advance notice in air-conditioned sedans.
Hotel Services
Bundelkhand Riverside provides laundry and dry cleaning services, and a 24-hour front desk. The banqueting team assists with event planning, from menus to staff. The hotel features a 100-seater Conference Hall with AV systems, scanning, printing, and secretarial services. 24-hour room service and doctor on call are available.
“Riverside rooms offer direct access to the Betwa River, and I noted the grounds are thoughtfully designed to bring nature close to every room. The staff is well-regarded, and it's a particular boon for pet owners; clearly, this location values a relaxed, natural experience above all. A solid choice for those prioritizing natural beauty and a pet-friendly environment.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Pool View
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Cycling
Badminton
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Bundelkhand Riverside invites guests to indulge in diverse culinary experiences that celebrate the heart of Indian cuisine. At the on-site Turquoise Restaurant, savor traditional flavors surrounded by a warm, family-friendly atmosphere, complemented by the picturesque backdrop of the Betwa River.
Turquoise Restaurant
Indian and Continental
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional touch, set against the tranquil views of the Betwa River.
Key Offerings
A well-laid buffet featuring live cooking stations, an abundant salad display with healthy options, and a sinfully delicious array of desserts, perfect for gatherings or special events.
Reservation
Recommended for large groups or special occasions.
Open daily from 07:30 to 22:30, serving breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea.