# The Leela Palace Jaipur

Jaipur, India · Selected: clears the published selection standard.

- Page: https://mindreachgetaways.com/in/jaipur/wellness-retreat/leela-palace-jaipur
- Book direct: https://www.theleela.com/the-leela-palace-jaipur
- Map pin: https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=27.024,75.89

## Our read

The palace is not in the Pink City. It is at Kukas, on NH 11, about an hour from the airport, on eight acres. The reason to make that drive is the room they used to call Mohan Mahal and now call Jamavar: more than 350,000 hand-cut mirrors, gold leaf, a handwash before the meal, and an all-women service team. A plunge pool belongs to the Royal Villa that says so. Come if the mirrored dinner is worth an hour from the airport and a further ride to the old city. Skip it if you wanted to walk to the City Palace, or if you wanted Lake Pichola. That is Udaipur.

## Come here for

- Jamavar, in the mirrored hall, with the handwash before dinner
- The Royal Villa if a plunge pool is the room
- The Aravallis at the hotel, and the old city as a separate morning

## Skip it if

- You wanted a hotel inside the walled city. This is Kukas, 60 minutes from the airport.
- You wanted the lake. That is The Leela Palace Udaipur.

## The place

The Leela Palace Jaipur is on the Jaipur-Delhi Highway, NH 11, at Kukas, Jaipur 302028. The phone on the page is +91 142 6350 000. They put the international airport at 60 minutes. Their 6 October 2025 release describes eight acres and 191 rooms and suites, against the Aravalli hills. A Royal Villa with Plunge Pool is a named category. The city palaces and the old town are a drive, not the garden. On that date they turned Mohan Mahal into Jamavar. The room keeps more than 350,000 hand-cut Thikri mirrors, which they write as 3,50,000, and 18-carat gold leaf. Dinner starts with a handwash taken from a 16th-century court ritual, and the service team is all women. Live instruments play in the evening. Jamavar here is the only Jamavar in Rajasthan. Udaipur is the lake hotel. This one is the highway palace with the mirrored hall. Reserve with the hotel. MindReach does not take the booking.

## What it is like

- The highway: Kukas, NH 11. An hour from the airport. Not the Pink City gate.
- The mirrors: More than 350,000 hand-cut Thikri pieces, and 18-carat gold leaf, in Jamavar.
- The handwash: Dinner begins with a court ritual. The service team is all women.
- The acres: Eight acres and 191 rooms and suites, in their October 2025 note.
- The villa: A plunge pool is on the Royal Villa that names one.

## Ways to stay

- Palace room · Price on their site · https://www.theleela.com/the-leela-palace-jaipur
- Royal Villa with Plunge Pool · Price on their site · https://www.theleela.com/the-leela-palace-jaipur

## Getting there

Kukas, on the Jaipur-Delhi Highway. About 60 minutes from the international airport. The old city is a further outing.

## Questions

**Is the hotel in the old city?**
No. It is at Kukas, on the Jaipur-Delhi Highway, about 60 minutes from the airport.

**What happened to Mohan Mahal?**
On 6 October 2025 they reopened it as Jamavar, keeping the mirrored hall.

**How many mirrors?**
They say over 3,50,000 hand-cut Thikri pieces, which is more than 350,000.

**Does every room have a plunge pool?**
No. The Royal Villa with Plunge Pool is the category that says so.

## How far to trust this

Written from what the property publishes. Not yet checked by hand. Confirm on their site before you book.
MindReach Getaways does not take the booking. You book with the property.
