Nestled amidst the picturesque Aravalli foothills in Gujarat, Shri Joraver Vilas by Royal Santrampur (Experience Now) offers an extraordinary heritage hospitality experience. Set beside a tranquil private lake, this restored royal residence combines Art Deco elegance, Rajputana architecture, and modern comforts, making it one of Gujarat’s finest luxury heritage stays.
Various Types of Heritage Suites
The boutique property features five individually designed luxury suites, including the Art Deco Suite, Maharana Suite, Lake Suite, Garden Suite, and Courtyard Suite. Each room blends antique furnishings with modern amenities, offering an intimate and luxurious stay for discerning travelers.
Luxury Experiences in Nature
Guests can unwind amid serene lake views, lush gardens, and peaceful surroundings while enjoying curated dining experiences, heritage walks, cultural interactions, and personalized hospitality. The property’s location also makes it an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty and cultural attractions of eastern Gujarat.
Royal Santrampur (Shri Joraver Vilas) is approximately 165–175 km from Ahmedabad, depending on your starting point and the route taken.
- By Road: Around 3.5–4 hours via SH5/State Highways (traffic dependent).
- Nearest Airport: Ahmedabad (SVPI Airport), about 170 km away.
- Nearest Railway Station: Dahod Railway Station, approximately 35 km from Santrampur.
- Location: Santrampur, Mahisagar district, Gujarat, in the foothills of the Aravalli Range.
Excursions at Shri Joraver Vilas
- Raj Mahal Tour – Explore the historic Raj Mahal, the former palace of the Santrampur royal family, featuring Rajputana, Mughal, Gothic, and European architectural influences.
- Hawa Mahal Visit – Walk or trek to Hawa Mahal for panoramic views of the Santrampur valley, the Suki River, and the surrounding Aravalli landscape.
- Vintage Jeep Safari – Discover Raj Mahal, Hawa Mahal, the private Matoran forest reserve, Kadana Dam, and nearby tribal villages in a vintage royal jeep.
- Nature Walks & Forest Trails – Enjoy guided walks through forests, around the private lake, and along scenic trails while exploring local flora and fauna.
- Boat Ride on the Lake – Experience peaceful boat rides on the estate’s private lake, with options for lakeside or boat-side dining.
- Tribal Village & Farm Visits – Interact with local tribal communities, visit rural farms, and experience the culture and traditions of the region.
- Santrampur Field & Flower Experience – Learn about locally crafted gourmet products such as teas, jams, pickles, cold-pressed oils, and preserves made using the “Forest to Table” philosophy.
- Heritage & Temple Trail – Visit ancient Hindu temples dating from the 11th to 14th centuries and explore Santrampur’s historic landmarks.
