Bhopal which located in the heart of India, Madhya Pradesh is a city that makes for a rich and unforgettable experience of India’s heritage. The Jehan Numa Palace Hotel Bhopal is in many ways a symbol of the vintage royalty and the rich culture and heritage of Bhopal. Our stay at the Jehan Numa Palace Bhopal set the right tone for our exploration of Bhopal on a seven-day culture and heritage tour with Times Passion Trails. We also spent a day in Jehan Numa Retreat which is a luxury retreat and part of the same group as the Jehan Numa Palace. Here is our experience of our short but sweet stay at the Hotel Jehan Numa Palace Bhopal.
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Jehan Numa Palace – Heritage Hotel In Bhopal
The Hotel Jehan Numa Palace Bhopal is a historic hotel. It was originally a palace that was built in the year 1890 by General Obaidullah Khan the son of the then reigning Nawab of Bhopal, Sultan Jehan Begum. The descendants of the General used the palace for different purposes and had it renovated over time.
Jehan Numa Palace Hotel In Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India
Accommodation At Jehan Numa Palace Bhopal
Opulent, regal, imperial, quaint, are some of the adjectives that jump to the mind when you are in the environs of the Jehan Numa Hotel. The 100 rooms that the hotel offers are symbolic of these very adjectives and are perfect places to relax in perfect seclusion.
The 100 rooms that the hotel boasts of include 6 suites that are a hallmark of class and finery. The suites include the Palace Suites and the Junior Suites in the old wing of the Jehan Numa Palace. The rooms are furnished with a mesmerizing blend of colonial, local, and tribal design nuances that are a visual delight.
The needs of guests are taken care of with state of the art facilities that include Mini-Bars, LCD televisions, Coffee/Tea makers, room safes, bathtubs, and premium toiletries and bathroom accessories. The rooms are approached by classy corridors and open out to balconies or lush lawns.
Ambience Of Jehan Numa Palace Hotel Bhopal
The ambience that pervades all corners of the Jehan Numa Palace Hotel is a mesmerizing melange of elements of design and art. Every object is an expression of either vintage colonial culture, local culture, or tribal art. The building itself is a sparklingly white structure which is a synthesis of Greek, Italian, and British architectural elements.
The sprawling and yet compact hotel is interconnected through a series of arched walkways, colonnaded corridors, and verandahs whose walls are decorated with pictures and paintings that tell stories from history.
One of the most enchanting aspects of the ambience that pleasantly envelops the hotel are the lush green lawns bedecked with colourful bougainvillaeas and embellished with lovely fountains. The beauty of nature is seamlessly integrated within the interiors of the hotel in a harmonious manner.
Restaurants At Jehan Numa Palace Bhopal
Befitting its royal pedigree, the Jehan Numa Palace lays out a spread fit for royals. Its many restaurants serve different cuisines that include offerings from the culinary traditions of the region to continental and Italian fare. The following are the Jehan Numa Palace Restaurants:
- Shahnama which is a multi-cuisine restaurant
- Under The Mango Tree offers Barbeque and Grills
- Cafechini is a Cafe and Pattiserie
- La Kuchina is a restaurant that serves Italian and Meditteranean fare
- Tattenham Across The Orient (TAO) is a cool lounge bar that offers Pan Asian cuisine
- Shergar Bar is a relaxing corner of the hotel where one can chill with a drink or two
Leisure And Other Facilities
The Jehan Numa Palace Hotel is like an oasis of tranquillity and makes for a very relaxing stay. To further pamper yourself, you can avail of the Palace Spa facilities. For more strenuous activities, there is an open-air swimming pool and a state-of-the-art fitness centre to keep you going.
How To Reach The Hotel
The Jehan Numa Palace hotel nestles on the slopes of the Shyamala Hills in the city of lakes, Bhopal.
- Jehan Numa Palace Bhopal Address is 157, Shyamla Hills Rd, Shymala Hills, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh 462013
- Jehan Numa Palace Contact Number is 0755 266 1100
- The hotel is about 13 kilometres from the Raja Bhoj International Airport that serves Bhopal
- Bhopal is well connected by road, rail, and air with other parts of India
If you are planning a trip to Bhopal, you can book your flight to Bhopal, through TripAdvisor or Agoda or CheapAir or Cleartrip or Makemytrip or Priceline right here. if you are thinking of a road trip from anywhere in India check out the rental car and bus options.
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Jehan Numa Palace Video
Places To See In Bhopal
There is much to see and experience in and around Bhopal. Here are some of the attractions that you must visit when in Bhopal.
- Taj Ul Masajid
- Tribal Museum
- Bhimbetka
- Bhojpur Shiva Temple
Places To See In Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh is a feast for the senses. It is full of heritage sites as well as natural wonders and travelling across the state of Madhya Pradesh is a fascinating experience. Here is a list of the wonders of Madhya Pradesh:
- Sanchi Stupa
- Chanderi
- Khajuraho
- Jarai Ka Math
- Pachmarhi
- Kanha Tiger Reserve
- Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve
- Satpura Tiger Reserve
- Gwalior
- Orchha
For experiencing the wonders of Bhopal and Madhya Pradesh you can also avail of package tours that will cover other must-visit places of Madhya Pradesh. You can plan your trip and book online different places to visit in Madhya Pradesh right here.
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To conclude the Jehan Numa Palace hotel is a wonderful place to stay. Jehan Numa Palace is also a popular Bhopal Wedding Venues.
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I feel awe-stricken merely looking at the pics of these wonderful place(s).
Being a travel blogger must be the best job ever – perfect definition of loving what you do.
This looks gorgeous! Id love to walk in the gardens around it!
I would love to visit Bhopal and a hotel like this! It looks beautiful and there are plenty of restaurants and sites to see.
What a beautiful hotel to stay at! Love all of the decor throughout it. I’ll make a note of this if I ever visit the area.
Hopefully one day I can travel to India. This hotel does really look like a palace and I must see it with my own eyes.
This place is so stunning! Great post
the place so beautiful! every tiny element shines and attracts my eye! awesome place to stay
Now, this is a hotel I should definitely consider if I book a trip to India in the future. I love the picture of all of the amenities! It looks fresh and airy.
The property looks really fantastic and expansive.. So much to do in MP as well
What a great hotel. I can’t wait to be able to travel again!! I need to put this on my list.
The place looks so serene and the touch of the history is delight when we visit such palace.
Wow that hotel is beautiful. Would love to stay there!
So lavish and luxurious but understated at the same time. We have been to many places in MP but not Bhopal. Hope to visit Bhopal soon and staying at Jahan Numa Palace. Video was cool too.
What a beautiful place to stay while on vacation, I love the gardens and the pool area, super cute