Main Courtyard
200 guests max2,000 sq.ft.50 × 40 × 40 ft
Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India, India
The Garden Lawn at Chandelao Garh presents a wonderful contrast to the stone and history of the main fort. This large, manicured expanse of green offers a soft, natural setting for events, with the majestic silhouette of the fortress serving as a truly spectacular backdrop. For an event planner, this space is a versatile blank canvas, capable of hosting the largest gatherings that the property can accommodate. Its size and open nature make it perfect for grand wedding receptions, large-scale corporate events, or even outdoor concerts and festivals. The juxtaposition of the lush lawn with the rugged, ancient walls of the Garh creates a visual dynamic that is both beautiful and unique. Guests can enjoy the comfort of a garden party atmosphere while still being immersed in the heritage environment. The lawn provides ample space for guests to spread out, making it suitable for events that incorporate various activity zones, food stalls, or interactive entertainment, offering a more relaxed and informal feel compared to the structured courtyards within the fort.
The scale of the Garden Lawn makes it the go-to choice for planners organizing events with a substantial guest list. It can comfortably accommodate large marquees or tents, providing a shield from the elements while still allowing guests to enjoy the outdoor setting. This is particularly useful for multi-day weddings that require space for a large reception or for corporate conferences that want to host a grand gala dinner. The lawn is ideal for evening events, where elaborate lighting schemes can transform the space. Imagine a network of fairy lights twinkling in the trees, a large, well-lit stage for a live band or awards ceremony, and elegantly decorated dining tables spread across the grass. The space allows for the creation of a grand entrance, a dedicated dance floor, and extensive buffet or live cooking station setups without feeling crowded. Planners have the freedom to design the event flow and layout from scratch, tailoring the space precisely to the client's vision, whether it's a formal, elegant affair or a vibrant, festival-style celebration under the vast, starry sky of Rajasthan.
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The Garden Lawn is the largest venue, capable of hosting up to 400-500 guests for a standing reception or around 250-300 for a seated dinner, with ample space for a stage and dance floor.
Yes, the lawn is spacious enough to accommodate large marquees and tents, making it a viable option even during uncertain weather or for creating a specific themed environment.
The lawn has basic ambient lighting, but for any event, a dedicated lighting plan is essential. The hotel can assist in coordinating with vendors for decorative and functional lighting.
The venue can arrange for necessary power connections for sound, lighting, and catering equipment, including providing access for a backup generator. Water access for catering and other needs can also be facilitated.
The lawn is highly versatile. However, all event plans, especially those involving heavy equipment or potentially damaging activities, must be approved by the management to ensure the lawn is preserved.
Absolutely. The expansive size of the lawn is perfect for setting up a large stage for performances or presentations, as well as a generously sized dance floor.
The lawn is located adjacent to the main fort property and has a convenient access point for guests. The hotel can arrange for signage and staff to guide attendees.
While the hotel's in-house catering is excellent, for very large events on the lawn, policies regarding specialized outside caterers can be discussed with the management. This is handled on a case-by-case basis.
As the event is on a natural grass lawn, it is advisable to inform guests to choose appropriate footwear. Stiletto heels, for example, may be uncomfortable and can sink into the grass.
Restrooms are located within the main fort building. For very large events on the lawn, it is often recommended to arrange for luxury portable restroom trailers for guest convenience.
The possibility of a fireworks display must be discussed and approved by the hotel management and may require permits from local authorities. Safety is the primary concern.
The lawn is available year-round, but its condition and usability are best during the dry, cooler months from October to March. During the monsoon, the ground can become saturated.
The view of the illuminated Chandelao Garh from the lawn at night is spectacular and serves as a magnificent, royal backdrop for any event, providing incredible photo opportunities.
Yes, the spaciousness of the lawn makes it an excellent choice for a variety of corporate team-building games and activities during the day.
Venue rental fees vary based on the space, season, and nature of the event. You should request a detailed quote from the hotel based on your specific requirements for the Garden Lawn.
