Rajasthan, long celebrated for its royal heritage and timeless hospitality, has once again brought glory to India. Three of its exquisite hotels have secured spots on the inaugural extended list of The World’s 50 Best Hotels 2025, which features ranks 51 to 100. This marks a proud milestone for Indian tourism and for Rajasthan’s continued excellence in luxury experiences.
Sujan Jawai, Jawai (Rank 91)
Set amid the wild granite hills and scrublands of Jawai, Sujan Jawai embodies a perfect balance between nature and luxury. Conceptualised by Jaisal and Anjali Singh, the property is a tribute to Rajasthan’s wilderness, offering guests a front-row seat to the leopard territory. Each tent blends into the rugged landscape using natural tones and textures while offering every comfort imaginable. Guests can spend their mornings on thrilling safaris and end their evenings under a starlit sky with a fireside dinner. Every experience at Sujan Jawai speaks of elegance, conservation, and soulful connection with the land.
The Johri, Jaipur (Rank 93)
Nestled in Jaipur’s vibrant Johri Bazaar, The Johri redefines boutique luxury within a restored 19th-century haveli. Designed by Naina Shah, the hotel features five gemstone-themed suites, each adorned with pichwai art, latticework, and antique furniture that celebrates Rajasthan’s artistic traditions. The property merges old-world charm with modern comfort, allowing guests to experience Jaipur’s cultural rhythm while relaxing in a serene, elegant setting.
Amanbagh, Ajabgarh (Rank 100)
Located at the foothills of the Aravallis, Amanbagh stands as a poetic retreat inspired by Mughal architecture. With rose-tinted walls, domed cupolas, and intricate arches, the resort feels like a royal sanctuary. Once part of the Maharaja of Alwar’s hunting grounds, Amanbagh now offers haveli-style suites and private pool pavilions surrounded by lush greenery. Its culinary offerings are equally rich, focusing on organic ingredients from its own garden and traditional Rajasthani recipes. The calm ambience and meticulous detailing make it a timeless destination for those seeking regal solitude.
Rajasthan’s Legacy in Global Hospitality
These three inclusions showcase why Rajasthan continues to dominate India’s luxury travel scene. Each hotel tells a distinct story — of design, culture, and sustainable hospitality — contributing to the state’s reputation as a destination where heritage meets innovation.
The extended list of The World’s 50 Best Hotels 2025 spans 24 countries and 40 cities, highlighting properties that reflect excellence in service, design, and guest experience. Rajasthan’s representation on this global stage underscores India’s growing influence in world-class tourism.
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