Colonel’s Retreat, Delhi (nights 2-3)
Set in a quiet location in the country's capital, this B&B retreat provides a peaceful place to stay with a rooftop dining area, overlooking the city. The property provides Wi-Fi throughout, and the elegantly finished guestrooms feature TVs, air conditioning, and hairdryers.
Dera Village, Abhaneri (nights 4-5)
Surrounded by the Aravalli Hills and away from the city, this authentic village allows guests to recharge in natural surroundings. 16 well-equipped, contemporary cottages are built to resemble traditional tribal huts and each one has air conditioning, modern amenities, and views of the beautiful setting. There’s a recreation room, library, dining area and sprawling lawns.
Ikaki Niwas, Jaipur (nights 6-8)
A charming boutique guesthouse ideally located in close distance to many of the city’s main sights. Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool with a terrace, a library, and a restaurant, serving homecooked, traditional dishes. Colourful, unique guestrooms come with TVs, safes, air conditioning, tea/coffee-making facilities, and Wi-Fi.
Udaipur Mahendra Prakash, Udaipur (nights 9-10)
A family-run haveli-style hotel, centrally located close to the local markets. A restaurant overlooks an outdoor swimming pool, ringed by sunbeds and there’s a pretty garden and rooftop with views of the City Palace. Guestrooms are designed around a traditional Rajput theme and include air conditioning, TVs, and ceiling fans.
The House of MG, Ahmedabad (nights 11-12)
A premier boutique hotel and one of the oldest buildings in the city, housed in a restored Baroque-style building dating back to 1924. Made up of courtyards, lush gardens and archways, the property features an indoor swimming pool, an open-air café, a fine dining restaurant, a gym, and a spa. Refined guestrooms have TVs, Wi-Fi, handcrafted furniture, and beautiful fabrics.
Trident Nariman Point, Mumbai (nights 13-14)
Overlooking the serene Arabian Sea, this stylish hotel is ideally located in Mumbai. The hotel has a restaurant and bar, and guestrooms have views of Marine Drive and include free Wi-Fi, tea/coffee-makers, hairdryers, TVs, and safes.