Shiv Niwas Palace

Shiv Niwas Palace — Where Royalty Meets Celebration By Occasio Event

Part of the famed City Palace complex, Shiv Niwas Palace drapes its graceful crescent arc along the tranquil banks of Lake Pichola, offering sweeping views of Jag Mandir, Aravalli ridges, and heritage cityscapes just steps from your event space.

Built in the early 20th century by Maharana Fateh Singh as a guesthouse for dignitaries, Shiv Niwas Palace exudes regal elegance and storied legacy—now thoughtfully restored into a luxury heritage hotel.


Accommodation

  • 36 rooms and suites featuring rich Rajputana décor—comprising 19 Palace Rooms, 8 Terrace Suites, 6 Royal Suites, and 3 Imperial Suites.
  • Historically hosted royalty including Queen Elizabeth II, Edward the Prince of Wales, and Jacqueline Kennedy, offering guests a slice of Mewar prestige


Event Venue Spaces & Capacities

VenueSeated CapacityFloating CapacityIdeal For
Banquet Hall (Indoor)~400~500Receptions, Sangeet, large ceremonies
Lawn~200~300Gala dinners, outdoor ceremonies
Poolside Deck~100~200Cocktail parties, poolside dinners
Terrace~130~200Haldi, Mehandi, intimate rituals

Catering, Decor & Experiences

  • In-house dining options include Paantya (multi-cuisine with Rajasthani and Continental fare), The Pool Deck, Palki Khana café, and Panera Bar—with panoramic lake views and heritage interiors.
  • Food pricing ranges around ₹2,500–₹3,500 (veg/non-veg), or ₹4,000–₹5,000 per plate for events (venue-dependant).
  • External decorators and DJs are allowed with approvals—granting creative freedom within a heritage setting.
  • Standout experiences include evening classical music, motorboat rides on Lake Pichola, spa & wellness services, and heritage heritage walks through adjoining palace grounds.

Approx. Wedding & Event Budget (Based on 150–200 Guests)

  • Package estimate: ₹60 L–₹80 L for a 2-day inclusive destination wedding—covering accommodation, catering, décor, and coordination.
  • Optional standalone decoration, entertainment, or third-party vendor charges typically add ₹35 L–₹45 L depending on scale.

Why Shiv Niwas Shines

  1. Royal Setting, Central Location
    Embedded in the City Palace precinct with unmatched proximity to Lake Pichola and heritage viewpoints—feel like history unfolds around you.
  2. Versatile Venue Layouts
    Adapt spaces effortlessly—small ceremonies on terraces or intimate lawns to grand receptions under the sky or indoors.
  3. Heritage with Hospitality
    A unique palace‐hotel offering authentic artistic details—glass mosaics, frescoes, mother‑of‑pearl inlay—paired with modern event support.
  4. Vendor Flexibility
    External vendors permitted, giving event teams choice and control, unlike many rigid heritage venues
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