Where to Stay & Eat in Shekhawati

Hotels, restaurants, and local food across all budgets. Trip Planning dining and accommodation guide.

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Where to Stay

Best Neighborhoods

Mandawa

A good base for exploring Shekhawati due to its central location and variety of accommodation options. However, it can be crowded during peak season.

Best For: First-time visitors

Nawalgarh

Offers a quieter and more authentic experience with its cluster of well-preserved havelis. It's ideal for those seeking a cultural immersion.

Best For: Culture enthusiasts

Accommodation Options

Budget

$

₹800-1500/night

Hotel Shekhawati

Mandawa

Simple and clean rooms with basic amenities. A good option for budget travelers.

₹800-1500/night

Hotel Castle Mandawa

Mandawa

Offers comfortable rooms and a rooftop terrace. It's located close to the main attractions.

₹1000-2000/night

Mid-Range

$$

₹3000-5000/night

Vivaana Culture Hotel

Churi Ajitgarh

A beautifully restored haveli offering a unique cultural experience. It features spacious rooms and a swimming pool.

₹3000-5000/night

Hotel Alsisar Mahal

Alsisar

A heritage hotel offering comfortable rooms and traditional Rajasthani hospitality. It has a restaurant serving local cuisine.

₹2500-4500/night

Luxury

$$$

₹6000+/night

The Desert Resort

Mandawa

A luxurious resort offering spacious rooms, a swimming pool, and a spa. It provides a relaxing and comfortable stay.

₹6000+/night

Indana Palace Mandawa

Mandawa

An opulent palace hotel with beautifully decorated rooms and modern amenities. The hotel offers a fine dining experience.

₹5500+/night

Where to Eat

Must-Try Dishes

Dal Baati Churma
Dal Baati Churma

a classic Rajasthani dish (try at local restaurants)

Gatte ki Sabzi
Gatte ki Sabzi

chickpea flour dumplings in a gravy

Ker Sangri
Ker Sangri

a traditional Rajasthani vegetable dish

Bajre ki Roti
Bajre ki Roti

millet flatbread

Lassi
Lassi

a refreshing yogurt-based drink

Best Restaurants

Monica Rooftop Restaurant

Monica Rooftop Restaurant

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Indian, Continental

Mandawa

Offers a pleasant rooftop dining experience with views of Mandawa Fort. The food is tasty and the atmosphere is relaxed. It's a popular spot for tourists.

₹600-800 for two

Chandra Mahal Haveli Restaurant

Chandra Mahal Haveli Restaurant

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Indian

Nawalgarh

Located in a heritage haveli, this restaurant offers a fine dining experience. The ambiance is elegant and the food is delicious.

₹800-1200 for two

Vivaana Culture Hotel Restaurant

Vivaana Culture Hotel Restaurant

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Indian, Continental

Churi Ajitgarh

Offers a refined dining experience with a focus on local ingredients. The restaurant has a beautiful setting and attentive service.

₹1000-1500 for two

Apani Dhani Eco-Lodge & Restaurant

Apani Dhani Eco-Lodge & Restaurant

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Indian

Near Mandawa

Serves fresh, organic food in a rustic setting. The restaurant promotes sustainable practices and supports local farmers.

₹500-700 for two

Street Food Spots

Mandawa Main Market

Mandawa Main Market

Budget: ₹50-150 per person

Tips: Try the local snacks from the street vendors. Be cautious of hygiene and choose vendors with high turnover.

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