Usha Kiran Palace - Gwalior, India

The Usha Kiran Palace, Gwalior, is a gracious 120 years old Palace Hotel, originally built by Maharaja Jivaji Rao Scindia to host the King and Queen of England. It is located next to the Jai Villas Palace, the ancestral home of the Scindia family. Set in 9 acres of landscaped lawns, this heritage hotel with its artistic sand and stone carvings and luxurious rooms arranged around scenic court yards ensures that every moment spent at this Palace is a Royal Experience. It has elegantly furnished spacious rooms reflecting local culture and architecture while providing contemporary comforts. Two luxurious Royal Suites - Suraj Niwas and Chand Niwas on the roof top, offer a magnificent view of the Gwalior Fort and Jai Villas Palace. It has 15 superior rooms, 21 deluxe and two on bedroom Royal Suites. The Silver Saloon the multi cuisine restaurant has a Bada Bar Bar and lounge and offers the selection of the finest wines and spirits. It has a 6x14 ft billiard table. Guests can opt for unforgettable candle light dinner by the pool side or on the roof top which offers a panoramic view of the Gwalior Fort. The Jiva Spa located in the Palace gardens offers signature treatments from the royal house of the Gwalior such as the Mangal Snan and auspicious bath with medicinal oils. It is the only spa in the world with a live musician who will serenade the guest with the soothing strains of Indian Classical during the treatments. It has a swimming pool and a splash pool and a souvenir shop.