Hotel Bissau Palace – A Favorite for Families in Jaipur
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About the Hotel
Near Saroj Cinema,Khetri House Road Out Side Chandpole Gate Jaipur,
Jaipur,
India,
302016,
Rajasthan
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Close to the City Palace
Great
8.4
6.9
/10
3.9
/5
Loved by Hotel Bissau Palace guests
Painted walls
Excellent service
Beautiful architecture
Tranquil grounds
Culinary experience
"Beautiful old building with outstanding wall art in the public areas, friendly and genuinely customer-orientated staff, pool area for relaxing, and breakfast included."
James from United Kingdom
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"It's like stepping back in time, but offers everything you need for comfort and the staff were so helpful and friendly."
Nicola from Ireland
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"The big win of this hotel is the amazing ambiance of the palace stile as well as the huge garden, where one can recover from the city."
Maximilian W
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Historic Palace Accommodations
Hotel Bissau Palace occupies a two-acre property with traditional Shekhawati architecture and art deco interiors featuring Rajasthani frescoes, royal portraits, and a collection of 17th-century antiques and armoury. Air-conditioned rooms include antique furniture, double or twin beds, attached bathrooms, telephones, and personal safes. Deluxe rooms measure 300 sq ft, while suites offer 400 sq ft with private entrances, living areas, balconies with garden views, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee makers.
Onsite Dining Options
Bhuwaneshwari restaurant serves Indian, Continental, and local Rajasthan dishes. The Poolside Cafe offers sandwiches, quiches, and salads. Breakfast includes pancakes, crepes, eggs, fresh juice, and coffee. Private dining is available at the rooftop, main dining room, or poolside with prix fixe menus curated by the Bissau family. Champagne brunch is served by the pool.
Recreation and Activities
The property features an outdoor swimming pool, two gardens with bougainvilleas, kingfishers, peacocks, and kites. Activities include city sightseeing tours to Amber Fort, Jaigarh, City Palace, and Hawa Mahal; camel safaris through local villages; street food tours for kachoris, namkeen, ras malai, and lassi; Jhalana Leopard Safari; and walks with rescued elephants in Kukas countryside where guests can feed them bananas.
Central Jaipur Location
Located in the heart of the old city, just outside the city walls. A 10-minute walk to City Palace, 15-minute walk to Hawa Mahal, 0.5 km from Chandpole, 2 km from Central Bus Stand and Jaipur Railway Station. Nearby landmarks include Arya Square Mall (0.5 km), Albert Hall Museum (2 km), Jantar Mantar (2 km), and City Palace of Jaipur (2 km).
Hotel Services and Amenities
24-hour front desk provides ticketing services. Free Wi-Fi available in lobby, lounge, and front garden. Daily housekeeping service. Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, security system, and first aid kit. The property includes a paneled library with rare book collection and is family-operated with personalized service from the Bissau family who still reside on the premises.
“This hotel's blend of heritage and Rajasthani artistry struck me as truly special. I appreciate the family's personal touch, making the experience distinctive. The gardens appear to offer a serene contrast to Jaipur's lively atmosphere.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Khairagarh Royal Suite Pick Up on Arrival from Airport Private Tour of Bissau Palace
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Royal Chamber
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Banswara Premium Suite Pick Up on Arrival from Airport Private Tour of Bissau Palace
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Experience diverse culinary delights at Hotel Bissau Palace, featuring a trio of inviting dining venues. A blend of authentic local flavors and international favorites awaits in a variety of charming atmospheres, perfect for every taste and occasion.
Bhuwaneshwari
Indian, Continental, Local Rajasthan
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a romantic touch, Bhuwaneshwari offers a comfortable setting that embraces traditional decor.
Key Offerings
Indulge in flavorful Indian and local Rajasthan dishes, complemented by options for vegetarians, vegans, and those with dietary restrictions.
Reservation
Not required.
Open daily from 07:00 - 23:00.
Bissau Rooftop
American, Chinese, Indian, Local, International
Ambiance
Enjoy a lively dining experience atop the hotel with stunning views, perfect for romantic dinners or gatherings with family.
Key Offerings
Dinner features a diverse menu, including multiculinary options perfect for various dietary needs.
Reservation
Recommended during peak hours.
Open daily from 18:00 - 22:00.
Poolside Cafe
Casual Dining
Ambiance
Relaxed and informal, this poolside eatery invites guests to unwind with casual seating amid the refreshing poolside atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Savor scrummy sandwiches, quiches, and fresh salads-ideal for a light meal or snack while enjoying the sun.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily during pool hours.
Hotel Bissau Palace Location
Near Saroj Cinema,Khetri House Road Out Side Chandpole Gate Jaipur,
Jaipur,
India,
302016,
Rajasthan
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Near Saroj Cinema,Khetri House Road Out Side Chandpole Gate Jaipur,
Jaipur,
India,
302016,
Rajasthan
City landmarks
Landmark
Hawa Mahal
1.8
mi
Landmark
Jantar Mantar
1.3
mi
Landmark
City Palace of Jaipur
1.1
mi
Museum
Albert Hall Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Swargasuli Tower
4400 ft
Landmark
Raj Mandir Cinema
4800 ft
Landmark
Ajmeri Gate
1.3
mi
Landmark
Khajane Walon Ka Rasta
2200 ft
Landmark
Chandra Mahal
4600 ft
Landmark
Maharaja Sawai Man Singh II Museum
4900 ft
Landmark
Diwan-e-Khas Hall of Private Audience
5100 ft
Landmark
Gem Plaza
4900 ft
Shopping Area
Bio Scope Mall
2500 ft
Palace
Govind Devji Temple
4600 ft
Museum
Pratap Celebrity Wax Museum Jaipur
1.1
mi
Landmark
Diwan-e-Aam Hall of Public Audience
5100 ft
Landmark
Jitesh Arts
5300 ft
Landmark
The Vedic Astrology Experience
1.1
mi
Landmark
Siddhi Vinayak Temple
1.1
mi
Landmark
Jaipur Wax Museum Nahargarh Fort
1.4
mi
Museum
Museum of Gem and Jewellery
1.1
mi
Landmark
Cenotaphs of Gaitore
1.3
mi
Landmark
Marble Statue
3200 ft
Landmark
Ele Experience Farm
5200 ft
Landmark
Devdi Temple
3300 ft
Landmark
Goverdhan Temple
3300 ft
Nearby
Chandpole Gate
1300 ft
Purani Basti
Shri Gopinath Temple
1300 ft
Shopping Area
Arya Square Mall
1300 ft
Restaurants
Noor E Ilahi Restaurant
1000 ft
1309 Khetadi House Road Near Central Bank Of India Opposite Chandpole Gate
Shekhawat Rajpoot Tandoori
300 ft
12 Chandpal
Top 'N Town Ice Cream
1500 ft
E - 64 Park Street
Muhammadi Palace
1300 ft
76 - 77 Muhammadi Palace Khetari House Road Near Hanumaan Temple
Tuk Tuk Restaurant
1200 ft
36
Hotel Taj Restaurant
1200 ft
Ground Floor Station Road
Thalicious
1200 ft
Hotel Ratan Niwas
Saini Pavitra Bhojnalaya
1200 ft
1306 Sanjay Circle Chandpole Gate
Shankar Namkin Bhandar
1900 ft
5 Uniya Raoji Ka Rasta
Explore Jaipur
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
City Palace of Jaipur
25 minutes' walk
The City Palace showcases royal architecture and houses museums, offering insights into Jaipur's regal history.
Jantar Mantar
25 minutes' walk
Jantar Mantar features a vast collection of astronomical instruments, making it a UNESCO World Heritage site worth visiting.
Hawa Mahal
35 minutes' walk
The Hawa Mahal, with its unique façade, served as a palace from where royal women observed street life, offering stunning views.
Albert Hall Museum
25 minutes' walk
Albert Hall Museum is known for its Indo-Saracenic architecture and houses unique artifacts from Rajasthan's rich heritage.
Central Park
30 minutes' walk
Central Park offers green spaces, walking paths, and boating options, perfect for families and nature enthusiasts.
Elefunenjoy
17 minutes' walk
Elefunenjoy provides fun-filled activities for kids, including a mini amusement park that's ideal for family outings.
Yoga Sessions
5 minutes' drive
Local wellness centers offer yoga classes to help guests unwind, suitable for all levels, enhancing your relaxation experience.
Cultural Festivals
Walking distance varies
Join seasonal festivals to experience traditional Rajasthani culture with music, dance, and food. Check local calendars for dates.
Shekhawat Rajpoot Tandoori
2 minutes' walk
This local favorite serves authentic North Indian tandoori dishes in a cozy setting, renowned for its flavorful kebabs.
Noor E Ilahi Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Noor E Ilahi offers delicious Mughlai cuisine with a warm atmosphere, perfect for indulging in rich gravies and parathas.
Tuk Tuk Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Tuk Tuk features a vibrant atmosphere with an extensive menu of Indian and international dishes, ideal for casual dining.
Top 'N Town Ice Cream
6 minutes' walk
Known for its delightful range of ice creams, this spot is perfect for dessert lovers looking for sweet treats post-dinner.
Raj Mandir Cinema
18 minutes' walk
Raj Mandir Cinema is famous for its stunning décor and screens the latest Bollywood films, providing a classic movie experience.
Pratap Celebrity Wax Museum Jaipur
20 minutes' walk
This unique museum features life-sized wax figures of famous personalities, making it a fun stop for families and photo enthusiasts.
Live Music at Aangan
5 minutes' drive
Aangan offers live music events featuring local artists, providing a lively ambiance for enjoying a night out with friends or family.
Chandra Mahal
15 minutes' walk
Chandra Mahal, located within the City Palace, occasionally hosts cultural performances, enriching the experience for all visitors.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Jaipur22 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Jaipur Airport (JAI)24 min
·
9.8
mi
Train
Jaipur Railway Station30 min
·
1.6
mi
Underground
Chandpole5 min
·
1400 ft
Sindhi Camp15 min
·
4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs Rs. 550 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 577 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Beautiful building
Friendly staff
Comfortable stay
Good breakfast
Cons
Damp rooms
Cockroaches
Poor maintenance
Bad location
Guest reviews
based on 1111 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Bissau Palace
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Bissau Palace?
Check-in is at 00:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Hotel Bissau Palace from Jaipur International Airport?
The hotel is located 15 km from Jaipur International Airport.
What are the dining options available at Hotel Bissau Palace?
The hotel features three on-site restaurants, including Bhuwaneshwari and Sheesh Mahal, serving Indian and Continental cuisine.
Is parking available at Hotel Bissau Palace?
Free private parking is available on-site.
Which nearby landmarks are close to Hotel Bissau Palace?
Nearby landmarks include City Palace (2 km) and Hawa Mahal (2 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Hotel Bissau Palace?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a safe.
Are there any services provided for business guests at Hotel Bissau Palace?
The hotel offers meeting and banquet facilities along with complimentary Wi-Fi.
Does Hotel Bissau Palace have a pool?
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor swimming pool.
How can guests arrange for airport transportation at Hotel Bissau Palace?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for guests.
What languages do the staff speak at Hotel Bissau Palace?
The staff is multilingual and can communicate in English and Hindi.
What breakfast options are available at Hotel Bissau Palace?
A breakfast menu offers a variety of items including pancakes, eggs, and fresh juices for an additional charge.
What unique experiences does Hotel Bissau Palace offer?
Guests have the opportunity to enjoy activities such as camel safaris and scenic walks with rescued elephants.