Spread over 8 acres of land, the Royal Castle Kanota is truly a magnificent experience. Built in 1872, the Castle is located just 15 km. east of Jaipur on the Jaipur-Agra road. With a built in Museum and a Library which displays gold work and unique collection of rare books the property will transport you back to the grandeur of the past. The stay in Royal castle is an irreplaceable experience. A Heritage Hotel, it provides all modern amenities in the same old environment. 

Thakur Zorawar Singh the founder of the Kanota Thikana, belonged to the Champawat  family of Pilwa, an estate of Jodhpur. He came to Jaipur in the year 1869 and joined the Jaipur administrative service. Due to his outstanding abilities as an administrator and sportsman he became a confidant of Maharaja Sawai Ram Singh of Jaipur. By the end of Maharaja Sawai Ram Singh's reign he had established himself as a prominent noble in Jaipur state and played a very important role in the succession of Maharaja Sawai Madho Singh to the throne of Jaipur. He served the Jaipur royal family for 46 years.

The Royal castle Kanota is located 15 km east of Jaipur on the Jaipur-Agra Road. The Castle is spread over 19 Bigas (8 Acres) of land and was built in the year 1872 by the then Thakur of  Kanota  Zorawar Singh ji who was also a cabinet minister in the government of Jaipur. Cannons to protect the fort were purchased from as far as British Navy. With a Majestic Durbar Hall, Golden Suite, and a big beautiful garden with a fruit orchard, the fortified medieval castle is a magnificent experience. The Castle Library (Pothi Khana) has gold work and unique collection of over 10,000 rare books, manuscripts, miniatures and a very rich (16th century) armoury .

Accommodation and Amenities

Rooms and Suite with attached bath and running hot & cold water. Visit a museum of old, arms, horse, camel and elephant saddelery and buggies. With a Majestic Durbar Hall, Golden Suite, and a big beautiful garden with a fruit orchard the fortified medieval castle is a magnificent experience. The Castle Library (Pothi Khana) has gold work and unique collection of over 10,000 rare books, manuscripts, miniature paintings and a very rich (16th Century) armoury.

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