30 Luxury Wedding Destinations in India
One’s wedding day is the most memorable day of one life. What could beat the feeling of getting hitched to the love of your life for a lifetime of commitment, laughter, and togetherness? But, let’s face it, weddings are not easy.
The checklist for a successful wedding is way longer than anyone could expect and with so many little things to be taken care of. Deciding the venue on that checklist one of the main headaches for those craving for a destination wedding. Indian weddings make headlines across the globe for being such glitzy affairs.
No wonder our country has a handful of outstanding wedding destinations in different cities. Given below is a list of 30 luxury wedding destinations in India to sweep you off your feet:
1. Neemrana Palace
Location : Alwar, Rajasthan
Neemrana Fort Palace is located on Delhi-Jaipur highway. It is one of the most astounding and sought after wedding destinations in India. Once a Mewar fortress, this 15th-century antique heritage hotel is sure to give you a royal-like feeling. The palace comprises of seven palace wings with around 73 rooms, which would perfectly accommodate all your guests and friends.
Spread over 2.5 hectares with 6 acres of garden palace, the place surely offers a heavenly spot for your dream wedding. For the entertainment of your guests, it also offers hanging gardens, swimming pools, and an Ayurvedic spa center. It has both indoor and outdoor venues for wedding festivities as well as reception ceremony.
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2. Umaid Bhawan
Location : Jodhpur, Rajasthan
Umaid Bhawan in Rajasthan has been a top-picked wedding destination among the big names in the country since ages in Jodhpur. It has even been the dream-wedding venue of one of the grandest weddings of the decade i.e of Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas. The monument is rich in vibrant culture and traditions made with yellow sandstone over 26 acres of lush vegetation.
With 6 outdoor venues and 4 indoor venues deeply emerged in the rich culture of Rajasthan, your wedding is sure to give the royal vibe to all the spectators. With a total of 347 rooms, some of the finest national and international catering services, you are sure to awestruck your guests with a splendid affair.
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3. Ajit Bhawan
Location : Jodhpur, Rajasthan
This 4 star hotel used to the former residence of Maharaj Dhiraj Ajit Singh. It is the first heritage hotel in India, which is also a popular wedding venue in the country. Dominated with Rajput styled architecture, and designed with artworks inspired by Indian culture, the Ajit Bhawan is perfect for all wedding related functions of every religion and caste.
Known for its flawless quality and services, the bhawan effortlessly earns its name in the top list of wedding destinations across the country. There are near about 67 rooms available in the Bhawan with separate wedding halls, cocktail lawns, wedding lawns, heritage wedding venues and a pool side area.
4. Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel
Location : Mysore, Karnataka
Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel is located on a low hill in the beautiful city of Mysore. This is a Renaissance architecture styled palace inspired by the St. Paul’s Cathedral in London. This white colored dome shaped monument with decorative stained glasses is one of the most elegantly designed monuments in the country. The Italian marble floors, glass cut lamps, mosaic tiles, Belgian chandeliers make for an awe-striking ambiance sure to make your wedding a classy event.
It was once the special sitting and relaxing area of Maharajas. The hotel allows theme wedding to its customers and also offers various wedding packages suiting the needs of various cultures. Al in all, it can accommodate about a total of 230 guests.
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5. The Taj Hari Mahal Palace
Location : Jodhpur, Rajasthan
The Taj Hari Mahal Palace in Jodhpur is a venture of Taj hotels, which is an excellent blend of Rajput and Mughal architecture coupled with 21st century modern amenities. This grand palace is spread over an area of six acres of land surrounded beautifully with finely manicured forest lawns and gardens. Besides majestic architecture, it also boasts of an excellent culinary team with expertise on national and international cuisines.
For wedding ceremonies and reception, it has three different venues, namely, Amar Hall, Meherangarh Terrace, and Meherangarh Hall. The Amar Hall is perfect for pre-wedding ceremonies and the wedding ritual with a capacity to accommodate around 600 people. The Meherangarh terrace can accommodate near about 1000 people is best for receptions parties amidst the fresh air and under the natural lights of the stars. The Meherangarh Hall, with a capacity of 135 people, is best suited for small cocktail parties and other wedding related gatherings.
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6. Devi Garh by Lebua
Location : Udaipur, Rajasthan
Devi Garh by Lebua located in Rajasthan amidst overlooking the Aravalli ranges is an 18th century hilltop palace. It has been listed as one of the India’s most stunning wedding venues by the leading newspaper Times of India. The wedding affairs hosted in this venue are nothing less than a fairy tale. It was chosen as a famous wedding venue by Maharajas and Kings in the past.
The rich cultural heritage in its architectural style coupled with luxurious pervades, makes for an enduring wedding venue to have the best celebrations of your life. It has a Durbar Hall, Silver lounge, Garden Suite lawns, a Main lawn, a reception lawn, various exquisite private dining venues, and a poolside area.
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7. City Palace
Location : Udaipur, Rajasthan
City Palace, Udaipur, a breathtaking fusion of Mughal and Rajput architectural styles, is the perfect pick for your wedding if you want to get hitched in the most lavish way. The Chandra Mahal and Mubarak Mahal in the premises of the city palace are all that you need to host grand and colorful wedding celebrations.
With royal palaces and forts in the vicinity, feel like royal princes and princesses tying the knot in an extravagant manner. Their professional wedding planners will make sure your wedding stays nothing short of a magical affair. The large open spaces are a great spot for some jovial singing and dancing activities.
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8. Oberoi Villas
Location : Udaipur, Rajasthan
The breathtaking Oberoi villas located at the city of lakes proudly stands on the banks of Pichola Lake. With the overlooking Aravalli mountains in the distant canvas, a grand wedding experience is what this villa promises to everyone. With a capacity of hosting around 400 people (seating) and 800 floating, and spacious lawns for festivities, and all other wedding services, a perfect venue for celebrating an intimate wedding affair. It has 87 rooms, 1 Kohinoor suite, and 4 other luxury suites, each providing picturesque view of the lake and surrounding landscapes.
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9. The Leela Palace
Location : Udaipur, Rajasthan
The Leela Palace is located in Udaipur. An ideal destination for grand wedding celebrations with an accommodation capacity of around 200 people in the indoor venue and an additional 100 in the outdoor lawn. Their esteemed services include wedding decorators, photographers, exotic national and international cuisines, and a myriad of entertainment activities for your guests. It also offers makeup and hair styling services for the bride, groom, and everyone who wants to get decked up a little.
10. The Lalit Laxmi Villas Palace
Location : Udaipur, Rajasthan
The Lalit Laxmi Villas Palace located near the mesmerizing Fateh Sagar Lake in Udaipur is yet another unparalleled lavish wedding destination for having a day of your life. The exquisite grandeur, the majestic Rajput architecture, and mind-blowing ambiance of the monument exhibit the rich culture of the state. Yet the hotel provides you with comfortable rooms featuring modern amenities. It consists of 4 lawns and 1 hall. The smallest lawn can accommodate around 80 people in seating and 150 floating. The largest lawn (Palace lawn) can accommodate around 1000 people seating and 1500 people floating.
11. The Trident Hotel
Location : Udaipur, Rajasthan
The Trident hotel situated on the bank of Lake Pichola is yet another affordable wedding destination in non-other than the beautiful city of lakes. The grand architecture of the hotel (though not in exact terms as that of the palaces) is nothing less than what is needed for a fairy tale wedding. The traditional essence of the grandeur and world-class hospitality will surely make sure that your wedding day remain a memorable one. There are a total of 5 areas available, which will be best for hosting different wedding rituals including cocktail parties, and reception.
There are three Mahals in the hotel. The largest one has a capacity of 45 in seating and 80 floating. The lawn can accommodate around 150 seating and 400 floating. Then there is the Aravalli terrace with a capacity of 35 seating and 80 floating. It also offers other services like catering, decorating, lights, music, photographers, videographers, and many more.
12. Taj Lake Palace
Location : Udaipur, Rajasthan
Taj Lake Palace is a 18th century historic palace cum hotel, and a popular destination for royal weddings floating on the Pichola Lake. But it is best only for those who are planning for an intimate affair with a guest list of not more than 75 people. The hotel doesn’t allow guests more than that. With 66 rooms and 17 suites, the accommodation of your guests in easily taken care of. The interior of the hotel stands apart with excellent glassworks, miniature paintings, and an unmatched royal aura. There are 1 indoor venue and 2 outdoor venues.
13. Fateh Prakash Palace Hotel
Location : Udaipur, Location
Fateh Prakash Palace Hotel in Udaipur is managed by the HRH group of hotel, which is popular for the alluring grandeur. Situated amidst the picturesque landscape of on the banks of Lake Pichola, a perfect venue for wedding festivities. With its historical architecture, rich interiors adorned with intricate miniature paintings, it is sure to leave you spellbound. It has two wedding halls with a capacity of 390 and 210 guests at the max. With 65 high-quality rooms, there is enough space for your guests to stay. Their delicious cuisines is yet another reason for choosing this palace for your dream wedding.
14. Chunda Palace
Location : Udaipur, Rajasthan
Chunda Palace, a palace belonging to the mighty Mewar Kingdom, is been transformed into start rated hotel to be a gorgeous venue for extravagant weddings. The spacious lawns make sure your wedding festivities are carried on without any hurdles. A total of 46 guest rooms will effortlessly take care of your guests’ hospitality. The two poolside areas make for a perfect spot for cocktail dinners. Every corner of the interior and exterior of the hotel has a royal touch embedded on it. The royal Rajputana culture exhibits from the architecture, embellishments, artworks, and more.
15. Taj Jal Mahal Palace
Location : Jaipur, Rajasthan
The magnificent Taj Jal Mahal Palace in Jaipur, Rajasthan is spread over a land of 18 acres of the handsome Mughal gardens. The building of the hotel dates back to 1745 AD, which has now been transformed into a 5 star Taj heritage hotel and a stunning wedding destination. It has both indoor and outdoor venues to have the celebrations as per your need. A perfect fusion of Indo-Saracenic architecture, this was once the residence of former prime ministers of Jaipur. With 94 rooms and six suites, you are sure to have a amazing time here.
16. The Raj Palace
Location : Jaipur, Rajasthan
The Raj Palace is a Rajput palace turned luxury hotel situated at the heart of the Pink City, Rajasthan. This is one of the examples of the architectural masterpieces of the country with each stone speaking volume about the rich Rajput culture. With both indoor and outdoor spaces, wedding festivities can be carried on with great zeal. Indoor space has a capacity of 120 people (seating) and 200 floating. While the outdoor space can accommodate 240 people (seating) and 600 floating. A total of 50 rooms make sure to take care of your guests’ accommodation with the warmest hospitality.
17. Rambagh Palace
Location : Jaipur, Rajasthan
Yet another palace cum hotel of the Taj group property, located in non-other than the royal city of Jaipur. Covering a total of around 45 acres of land with perfectly manicured gardens, opulent interior and magnificent architecture, this is yet another example of the unparalelled heritage of the mighty Rajput Empire. Especially designed for wedding ceremonies are its hall and lawn. The hall accommodates around 500 people while the lawn accommodate 1000. The decorators and wedding planners make sure your wedding is nothing less than a regal affair. The in-house culinary team is no less than Michelin star chefs serving both national and international cuisine.
18. Park Hyatt
Location : Goa
Park Hyatt is a 5 star resort and spa situated at close proximity with Majorda beach and Arossim beach in Goa. With other gardens and parks in its vicinity, it makes for an ideal destination with picturesque landscapes around.
The seaside lawns and boathouses, the wedding ceremonies effortlessly turn magical. The Salcete Ballroom is perfect for gala dinners. The indoor and outdoor venues suit the needs of all your pre-wedding functions.
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19. Taj Exotica Resort and Spa, Goa
Location : Goa
Taj Exotica Resort and Spa is located in the southwest coast of Goa overlooking the Arabian Sea. Spread over 56 acres of lush greenery, this is a Mediterranean-inspired resort is the perfect venue for your destination wedding. The outside wedding venue here has a round table set up for 500 guests. There are a couple of Indoor venues with varying capacities. Specialized halls are also available for cocktail parties. In short, there is a place for every function.
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20. Bangalore Palace
Location : Bangalore, Karnataka
Bangalore Palace is located in Vasanth Nagar, which is one of the excellent wedding venues in the city. The numerous banquet halls, wedding lawns, and heritage wedding venues of the palace are perfect for hosting different wedding ceremonies as per your choice. The capacity of the halls is quite generous to accommodate all your guests. The largest lawn can accommodate 1500 people in seating and 2250 in floating.
21. Leela Resort, Goa
Location : Goa
Leela Resort in Goa is an enchanting hotel cum luxury resort perfectly situated amidst the beach cum coastal landscape of the state. This river side resort with spacious lawns provides for an excellent spot for outdoor weddings with panoramic views of the ocean on one side and beautiful lagoons and landscapes on the other. Be the spacious rooms, airy balconies or expensive villas, they have it all. The hotel has a total of 160 lagoon terraces, 26 lagoon suites, and 20 club suites and villas designed with architectural styles inspired by the Vijayanagara and Portuguese times.
22. Suryagarh Hotel
Location : Jaisalmer, Rajasthan
Suryagarh Hotel, situated in Jaisalmar is for the ones who want to get hitched in the Thar Desert city. This hotel holds in its roots the age-old tradition and way of life of the city and presents them in the most modern refinement. They claim their hallmark to be their extraordinary and excellent services.
They have 2 gardens and courtyards beautifully designed with artworks inspired by Rajasthani culture and a total of 72 rooms to accommodate your guests. Their add on services include halwai breakfasts, jazz brunch, and gypsies galas. The sun side patio is perfect for your pre-wedding rituals like sangeet and mehendi. While the beautifully lighted bageecha is ideal for the wedding ritual and reception.
23. Leela Kovalam
Location : Kovalam, Kerala
Leela Kovalam is Kerala’s largest resort cradled between sweeping beaches situated at a beautiful cliff-top. This is a 5 star deluxe resort with around 194 guest rooms and suites with beach view. The perfect fusion of traditional and contemporary grandeur is sure to swipe you off your feet. This makes for an ideal destination for an outdoor wedding overlooking the picturesque view of the Kovalam shoreline and the Arabian Sea. The conventional center of the resort is specially designed for traditional marriage ceremonies with a guest capacity of 900 people.
24. Taj Falaknuma Palace
Location : Hyderabad
Taj Falaknuma Palace is considered as a jewel amongst the cloud as it is situated at 2000 ft above the city of Hyderabad. It used to be the former residence of Nizam, who was the richest man in the city during his time. Hence, everything about this resort hotel right from the architecture, interior, ambiance and hospitality, exhibits royal treatment. With the assorted gardens and terraces, the stunning durbar hall, the massive 101 seating dining hall, your wedding will surely be no less than a princely affair.
25. JW Marriot Walnut Grove Resort and Spa
Location : Mussoorie, Uttarakhand
JW Marriot Walnut Grove Resort and Spa located in the “Queen of hills” Mussoorie is the best location for those who want to get hitched at the foothills of Himalayas. What can beat the feeling of tying the knots amidst the serene mountains and glittering valleys? Considered as one of the leading luxurious resorts of the country, it provides all 21st century amenities to its guests packed with utmost sophistication. With an indoor banquet hall with 300 (seating) and 500 (floating) capacity, makes for your dream wedding venue. The outdoor lawn is perfect for pre-wedding rituals with a capacity of 140 (seating) and 350 (floating). It offers reasonably priced services along with other add ons like catering, decorator, lights, DJ, photography, videography, and more.
26. Royal Orchid Fort Resort
Location : Mussoorie, Uttarakhand
Another stunning wedding venues located in the hills for making your day nothing less than a fairy tale. With a serne ambiance and atmosphere, the staff here sure to make your wedding detailed as per your desire. The wedding space here can accommodate a total of 350 people. The presence of other smaller venues are perfect for pre-wedding ceremonies. The wedding packages offered here promise best services as affordable rates. Their services include decorators, wedding planners, multi-cuisine menu, bridal room, guests room, and more.
27. Sainik Farms
Location : Delhi
Sainik Farms is one of the finest wedding venues located in South Delhi. This high-rated venue is an ideal destination for elite wedding affairs and gala events. There are a number of different venues located inside its premises like Country Inn by Carlson, Justa, The Panchshila and Rendezvous, Sage, and the list goes on. These venues are perfect for hosting wedding in different styles and traditions with generous guest accommodation capacity. The outside lawns and spaces in the farms are quite sought after for arranging jovial pre-wedding festivities.
28. The Zuri Kumarakom
Location : Kumarakom, Kerala
The Zuri Kumarakom, located in Kerala is spread across 18 acres of lawn to provide for an outstanding outdoor wedding with luxurious retreats. The location on the bank of Vembanad offers a mind-refreshing serene environment of the water bodies and picturesque shoreline. The outside space of the resort is perfect for a grand wedding, which comprises of a poolside area and an open lawn. The lawn has a capacity of 250 people in seating. You can also choose to celebrate your wedding at the lagoons overlooking the dreamy waters of the lake beneath under beautifully set lights. See - South India Tour Itinerary
29. Munjoh Ocean Resort
Location : Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Munjoh ocean resort is a privately held group of resorts in the paradise of islands, Andaman and Nicobar. With elegance and simplicity embedded at every step, the resort is the best wedding venue to get hitched on the land of some of the best islands in the country. The wedding sets are designed focusing on a romance theme and contemporary lifestyle in mind to create a lasting impression of your wedding day.
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30. Woodville Palace Hotel
Location : Shimla, Himachal
Woodville Palace Hotel is located in the picturesque city of Shimla offering a great spot for wedding celebrations amidst the Himalayan Mountains and lush green pine trees. It witnessed the historic wedding Rajkumari Ila Devi of Jubbal to Maharaja Harish Chandra Singh of Jhalawar in 1938, when it was rebuilt for the same purpose. Later it witnessed another royal wedding of Rajkumari Devendra Kumari of Jubbal to Maharaja Madan Singh Deo of Sarguja.
The hotel is equipped with 29 luxurious rooms to assure you a comfortable stay. With both indoor and outdoor spaces for events, your wedding will be no less than a gala event.
