"The fabulous royal welcome and horse drawn carriage and music was an amazing experience."
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"The temple aarti is indeed a refreshing feeling."
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5-star heritage palace hotel in Gwalior with royal history
Amenities
Taj Usha Kiran Palace, Gwalior is set within a sprawling nine-acre estate featuring lush landscapes, intricately designed gardens, and a stunning Navtaal swimming pool. Guests enjoy access to state-of-the-art fitness facilities and a dedicated spa, J Wellness Circle, offering holistic wellness treatments inspired by ancient Indian healing rituals. The hotel also hosts corporate events and weddings with two unique banquet spaces, The State Room and Navtaal Lawns, suitable for various occasions.
Rooms
The hotel offers 50 luxurious accommodation options including Royal Suites, Presidential Suites, and Luxury Villas, each adorned with antique furnishings and tailored decor reflecting Gwalior's rich heritage. Guests choosing Luxury Villas enjoy private plunge pools, while Presidential Suites provide incredible views of Gwalior Fort from private terraces. Each room showcases unique elements, from hand-painted murals to intricate stone carvings, enhancing the royal experience.
Location
Taj Usha Kiran Palace is located approximately 20 minutes from Gwalior Airport, providing convenience for travelers. The hotel is near significant historic sites, including Gwalior Fort, known for its impressive architecture and panoramic views of the city. Guests can explore the surrounding area through curated heritage walks and architectural tours offered by the hotel.
Wellness
The wellness amenities at Taj Usha Kiran Palace include J Wellness Circle, where ancient healing techniques are combined with luxury treatments. Signature therapies such as Shudhikara and Jivanya focus on rejuvenation and detoxification, ensuring holistic well-being. Yoga and meditation sessions are also available, enhancing the restorative experience for guests.
Dining
On-site dining options offer an array of culinary experiences, including the Silver Saloon, known for its multi-cuisine offerings, and Bada Bar, which provides a vintage-chic setting for drinks. Guests can enjoy classic Maratha dishes and international flavors while indulging in live local music at The Courts. The hotel also provides personalized private dining experiences tailored to guests' preferences.
Highlights
Location: 20 minutes from Gwalior Airport
Rooms: 50 luxury accommodations including Villas
Dining: Silver Saloon for multi-cuisine options
Wellness: J Wellness Circle with holistic treatments
“Once a palace, the hotel now extends its royal hospitality to families and couples seeking both recreation and romance. I'm particularly drawn to the unique spa treatments featuring live Indian classical music, and the Maratha-inspired gourmet cuisine. While some operational hiccups were reported, the hotel's grounds and architecture offer a tranquil escape near Gwalior's historic sites.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Taj Usha Kiran Palace, Gwalior offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Royal Suite | One-way Airport Transfer on F&B Spa & Laundry
2 persons
64 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Palace Room | One-way Airport Transfer on F&B Spa & Laundry
2 persons
38 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Luxury Tent Sitout | One-way Airport Transfer on F&B Spa & Laundry
2 persons
41 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Taj Usha Kiran Palace, Gwalior offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Badminton
Billiard tables
Darts
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Taj Usha Kiran Palace, Gwalior presents an array of dining experiences that celebrate both local and international flavors. Guests can indulge in vibrant culinary offerings, each set in distinctive atmospheres that invite both relaxation and enjoyment.
Silver Saloon
Multi-cuisine with Indian, Asian, and European influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a view of the garden
Key Offerings
Savor local favorites alongside international dishes, complemented by classical music from the Gwalior Gharana. 24-hour room service adds convenience for in-room dining.
Reservation
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Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 07:00 - 23:00 daily
Bada Bar
Local Indian and international favorites
Ambiance
Modern setting with a relaxed vibe, featuring a large billiards table
Key Offerings
Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere while indulging in beloved dishes. Perfect for unwinding with a crafted drink at the bar.
Reservation
no
Open from 17:00 - 23:00 daily
The Courts
All-day dining with an array of options
Ambiance
Modern environment suitable for family and casual dining
Key Offerings
A versatile space for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, offering a relaxed ambiance to enjoy a range of delicious choices.
Reservation
no
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 07:00 - 23:00 daily
Taj Usha Kiran Palace, Gwalior Location
Jaydendraganj Lashkar, 3, Gwalior, 474009,
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Local Highlights Near Taj Usha Kiran Palace
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gwalior Fort
30-minute walk
Gwalior Fort is known for its stunning architecture and historical significance. It offers guided tours to explore its rich heritage.
Jai Vilas Palace
15-minute walk
Jai Vilas Palace features an impressive museum showcasing royal artifacts. Guided tours offer deep insights into Gwalior's regal history.
H.H. Maharaja Jiwajirao Scindia Museum
13-minute walk
This museum houses an extensive collection of memorabilia from the Scindia dynasty, offering a glimpse into royal living.
Shani Dev Mandir
10-minute walk
A revered temple, known for its spiritual ambiance and intricate architecture, attracting visitors for peace and reflection.
Gwalior Zoo
13-minute walk
Gwalior Zoo is perfect for a family day out, featuring diverse wildlife and picnic areas. Entry fees are minimal.
Yoga and Wellness Retreats
15-minute drive
Nearby retreats offer yoga sessions ideal for relaxation. Booking is recommended, especially during peak season.
Tigra Dam
10-minute drive
A scenic spot for water sports and picnicking, Tigra Dam is perfect for thrill-seekers with boating facilities available.
The Mirchi Restaurant
10-minute drive
Known for authentic Indian cuisine, The Mirchi offers a vibrant atmosphere and signature dishes like Biryani and Butter Chicken.
Saffron Restaurant
15-minute drive
This fine dining establishment specializes in global cuisine with a focus on fusion dishes. Reservations are recommended.
Cinepolis Gwalior
10-minute drive
A modern cinema featuring the latest blockbusters. Check movie schedules for family-friendly screenings and deals.
Gwalior Trade Fair
15-minute drive
An annual event showcasing local crafts and food, offering entertainment for all ages with live performances and stalls.
Getting around
City Centre
Gwalior 32 min · 1.6 mi
Airports
Gwalior (GWL) 20 min · 8.1 mi
Train
Gwalior Railway Station 26 min · 1.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Taj Usha Kiran Palace, Gwalior provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
50
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Taj Usha Kiran Palace, Gwalior from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 880 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Exceptional staff
Delicious food
Comfortable rooms
Regal ambiance
Convenient location
Cons
Subpar service
Steep bar prices
Guest reviews
based on 106 reviews
8.5/10
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About Taj Usha Kiran Palace, Gwalior
Are unmarried couples welcome to stay at Taj Usha Kiran Palace?
5 November 2024
Valid ID must be presented at check-in.
Is there a swimming pool located indoors for guests?
15 December 2024
The hotel features an outdoor pool exclusively for guest use.
Will the swimming pool facilities be operational anytime soon?
20 January 2025
Currently awaiting government directives for pool availability.
How can one organize a celebration for a wedding anniversary at the hotel?
18 February 2025
For assistance with event planning, please share the details or contact the hotel directly.
Can guests with local identification book a stay?
25 March 2025
Yes, local IDs are accepted for guests making a reservation.
As a local resident, can I invite a friend to stay with me in the same room?
30 April 2025
Your friend may stay, but the booking needs to be for double occupancy, and ID proof is required at check-in.
Is accessibility provided for guests with mobility issues?
10 May 2025
Luxury rooms are equipped to accommodate wheelchair users.
What are the hotel's policies regarding pets?
15 June 2025
The hotel maintains a strict no-pets policy for all guests.
Can guests enjoying a stay expect personalized dining options?
22 July 2025
Yes, the hotel offers tailored dining experiences, including regional specialties.
Is there a fitness facility available on site?
18 August 2025
Yes, the hotel includes a fully outfitted fitness center with modern equipment.