Nilambag Palace Tourism
Type of destination: Heritage Hotel & Historical Landmark
Ideal visit duration: 2-3 hours
Nilambag Palace Hotel, a heritage property in Bhavnagar, Gujarat, India, stands as a glorious example of the city’s rich cultural heritage. Built in 1859 AD by a German architect, the palace seamlessly blends European and Indian styles, and today, it is one of Bhavnagar’s premier hotels. This erstwhile palace of Bhavnagar’s Maharaja has sprawling grounds dotted with mango, chikoo and citrus trees, and is adorned with intricate woodwork, grand chandeliers, and historical photographs that take visitors on a nostalgic journey. Guests can enjoy the bygone royal elegance, while the tales of valor associated with the palace’s history pique the curiosity of history buffs. The palace retains its original charm with vintage furniture and antique artefacts dominating the décor, giving travelers a taste of regal living.
Opening and Closing time of Nilambag Palace
| Monday |
24 hours for guests, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM for visitors |
| Tuesday |
24 hours for guests, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM for visitors |
| Wednesday |
24 hours for guests, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM for visitors |
| Thursday |
24 hours for guests, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM for visitors |
| Friday |
24 hours for guests, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM for visitors |
| Saturday |
24 hours for guests, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM for visitors |
| Sunday |
24 hours for guests, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM for visitors |
Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)
Entry Ticket Pricing for Nilambag Palace
| Adult |
Free for guests, others may inquire at the reception |
| Child |
Free for guests, others may inquire at the reception |
Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .
Tips when you are visiting to Nilambag Palace
Respect the heritage and maintain decorum while on the premises.
Booking a room in advance is recommended to ensure availability.
Try to participate in a guided tour to understand the palace's history better.
Top 5 Reviews on Nilambag Palace
anoop_hazra
Wrote on 21st Feb, 2019
Palace Hotel in the middle of the city
The Hotel is a 18th century Palace where the erstwhile Royal family used to reside. Presently they stay in a separate bungalow which is within the main Hotel estate but is a restricted area.The Hotel ..
36donb
Wrote on 21st Dec, 2018
Oasis of calm and hygine
This town like any other in this country is a cesspool of dirt and total disregard to hygine. Then introduce the Palace hotel and its Restaurent. This time around have had two meals thus far. Chicken ..
Vinaycare
Wrote on 12th Nov, 2018
Forced Choice (ONLY) restaurant for NON-Veg food in Bhavnagar..!!
Restaurant at Nilambag is the ONLY choice for NON-VEG food and even though there poor service, very limited selection of veg and non - veg dishes we go for the dinner with our international guests. I ..
curatorofmemories
Wrote on 15th Aug, 2018
Nice Ambience. Excellent food
The garden restaurant is part of the palace complex and has outdoor seating which gives a nice feel to overall experience.
RajendraT107
Wrote on 25th Jul, 2018
ROYAL TREAT
Excellent food...must try. The staff is very humbel and professional. The dinning hall has royal collection...ROYAL experience...dont miss...
