Best hotels in India

Munnar. A retreat for the British back in the day and a sanctuary for the urban weary in the present. And now, home to CGH Earth Lockhart Bungalow.

Set amidst 1,500 acres of tea gardens, Lockhart Bungalow is your passport to a bygone era and perfect weather. Let the mist-kissed hills, soothing climate, and endless tea plantations rejuvenate your spirit.

With Ranthambore being an excellent center of wilderness, a whole lot of resorts and hotels in Ranthambore are set up around. Considered among the most upscale places for vacations in Ranthambore, Ranthambhore Kothi lies beside Ranthambore Fort. This area, being surrounded by dense forest, offers guests that exhilarating experience of living amidst nature. The resort boasts a setting amidst the Aravalli hills, giving an outstanding adventurous experience inundated with breathtaking beauty. The location is pretty reachable. It barely takes less than a kilometer to reach the National Park from here, making it one of the best resorts.

Ratan Vilas is a charming heritage hotel in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, originally built as the home of Maharaj Ratan Singh in the 1920s. The property beautifully captures Rajput-era elegance, featuring sandstone architecture, arched verandas, and lush courtyards. Located near the city’s main attractions, it offers guests a blend of royal charm, tranquility, and warm Rajasthani hospitality.

Resting on the banks of the quaint backwaters of Kerala, the heritage mansion is witness to over three centuries of history. Take a short boat-ride from mainland Kochi to arrive at a destination that has been home to ancient cultures. Soak in the understated grandeur of a structure with wooden roofs on which time slipped on, and magnificent architecture designed to transport you to a bygone era.

Pause and let time find its own rhythm. The distinct scent of damp soil and the fragrance of blooming flowers transport you to a place where you feel reconnected to the earth. The Vembanad Lake bristles with life as fishermen cast their Chinese nets into it.

In the midst of this stunning scene is CGH Earth Saha Hibiscus Villa.

This art decor styled hotel, built in the late 50s, captures the essence of Kochi in both its cosmopolitan and traditional faces. It's a twin world that you will traverse with ease and delight as you experience its charm and character-rich and exotic yet simple and inviting.

It effortlessly blends tradition with modernity to make guests from around the world feel at home with its eclectic fine dining, rejuvenating wellness therapies, and thoughtfully appointed rooms and services that culminate in a rich and memorable experience for all.