The City Palace, Udaipur, India
Historic Resort Hotels (HRH) is India’s only chain of heritage palace-hotels and resorts under private ownership. Headquartered in Udaipur, a city founded in 1559 on the banks of Lake Pichola, HRH Group of Hotels is preserving palaces and sanctuary - resorts. The group offers regal experiences in island-palaces, museums, galleries, car collections, and much more. Shiv Niwas Palace and Fateh Prakash Palace in Udaipur are classified Grand Heritage Palaces. The National Tourism Award for best heritage hotel in \\\'Heritage Grand\\\' category was awarded to Fateh Prakash Palace in 2001-02, 2002-03, 2005-06 , 2006-07,2008-2009 , 2012-2013 Shiv Niwas Palace received this prestigious award from Ministry of Tourism Government of India in 1997-1998,1998-1999,2000-2001,2004-2005,2007-2008,2010-2011 Gajner Palace Gajner - Bikaner has received the National Tourism award in Heritage Category in 2007-2008 and 2012-2013 Jagmandir Island Palace a palace on an island in Lake Pichola – is developed as a Grand Heritage Palace, an early 17th century island-palace, it is now playing host to 21st century guests. Shikarbadi Hotel and Garden Hotel in Udaipur, The Aodhi in Kumbhalgarh, Fateh Bagh in Ranakpur, Gorbandh Palace in Jaisalmer and Karni Bhawan Palace in Bikaner are \\\'Royal Retreats\\\' of the group. Ramgarh Resort & Polo Complex in Ramgarh near Jaipur has been developed as India’s first polo destination.