Neemrana, Rajasthan, India, India
Aranya Terrace is an exclusive outdoor venue within Neemrana Fort Palace, a historic heritage hotel located in Rajasthan, India. This atmospheric terrace epitomizes the perfect blend of cultural grandeur and open-air charm, offering a distinctive setting for a variety of events that benefit from expansive vistas and a romantic, timeless ambiance.
Set atop one of the fort’s impressive bastions, Aranya Terrace overlooks the surrounding hills and the lush Aravalli landscape, providing a naturally stunning backdrop that enhances every occasion. The venue is renowned for its authenticity, featuring traditional Rajasthani architecture elements coupled with minimalistic yet elegant furnishings, creating an inviting and regal environment.
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Aranya Terrace offers a rare opportunity to host events immersed in Rajasthan’s rich cultural heritage amidst striking natural beauty. Its combination of historic charm, open-air grandeur, and bespoke service makes it an unparalleled choice for celebrations and gatherings that seek to leave a lasting impression in an extraordinary setting.
A charming room bordering the length of the garden on the entire western façade of the Neemrana Fort-Palace.
The grand .16th century durbar hall of Neemrana Fort-Palace named after the ‘sun’, now has bedrooms above from where the royal ladies once watched the…
Once the hall of justice, this vast suite offers the options of sleeping on a large bed or a larger baithak.
The charming Gujarat Mahal is decorated in the furniture and art of the western state of Gujarat.
A tiny room, tucked between two floors of palaces is named Mrig Mahal after the ‘deer’ which once flocked the hill visible from its little windows.
This grand 19th-century room with a massive wooden rafter above is decorated in the style of a coastal Kerala palace.
The highest room over the first wing of the Fort-Palace, this small but charming room is aptly called the ‘sky’ palace.
A hidden room named after the ‘rose’, it has a balcony jutting from the ramparts and a half-round turret bathroom in pink marble.
Situated below the Hawa Mahal, this centrally located palace of the ‘turret’ lookout to the Ararvallis.
Once the site of a temple of the Goddess, this suite is formed by a series of arches and cross arches with a bed at the centre.
With a terrace and entry over the entrance gateway, this south-facing room has an almost outdoor charm and an interesting bathroom at split levels. It…
Descending deeper into the Maharanis’ quarters is this linear suite facing full west in a series of three rooms. It also has an arcaded balcony which…
Located in the Maharanis’ quarters on the top western edge of the Fort, Krishna Mahal is open on three sides: a balcony facing the sunset, a terrace o…
Named after Krishna’s consort, Radha this discreet room is in the old wing. Small, but charming, it gives a taste of the simplicity of how life was on…
This quaint ‘terracotta’ Palace encloses one of the rooftop courts of the Maharanis’ section of the Fort-Palace with a French-tiled Mansard roof in sl…
Once used to keep the dowry of the Ranis, this room lies next to the nuptial chamber, Sheesh Mahal. A narrow door now connects it to an intimate room,…
A rooftop hunting tent with appropriate camp and art deco furniture used by royals on shikar outings. Sleeping in it is an unusual and much sought-aft…
This is a small, rooftop room near which the Maharanis once embellished themselves. It offers interesting views from tiny windows and is ideal for you…
Named after the ‘cowherd’ girls who danced their cosmic dance with Krishna, this is the third room that borders Tulsi Chowk in the Maharani’s wing of…
Tucked below the Panch Mahal and overlooking the medieval rainwater body, this small set of three tiny rooms is named after the ‘lotus’, represented i…
The palace of ‘porcelain’ is a room named after a collection of blue and white pottery. It preserves a patch of the old wall in indigo framed as a ‘pa…
A French suite with a pillared verandah overlooking the countryside on one side and a water body on the other offers a flavor of colonial Francis from…
The vast palace of ‘clouds’ with its Jack-arched ceiling and a commanding view of the hills and countryside also has a roofless pavilion that brings d…
On the top floor of the five-storeyed Panch Mahal lies Meru Mahal, named after a mountain used in the myth of the churning of the oceans. Besides its…
The palace of ‘colours’, Rang Mahal has original colour on its wooden rafters and an old-style bathroom with a medieval passage which once ran through…
Named after ‘cinnamon’, one of the nine precious stones of the navaratna, these narrow rooms with vaulted roofs take one back to the mid-15th century.…
The ‘pearl’ palace is one of the 9 navaratnas which surround the oldest part of Neemrana Fort-Palace. Its mid-15th century vaulted roof, like a Delhi…
This ‘diamond’ palace is located in the south-eastern edge of the oldest, mid-15th century section of the Fort. Decorated in black and white with silv…
In the oldest, mid-15th century section of the Fort lies this ‘coral’ palace, a slender room on the edge of a courtyard with a vaulted roof and a smal…
Located on the south-eastern edge above the Mukut Bagh gardens, this suite is in the oldest mid-15th century wing. Its terrace overlooks the internal…
Named after Shiva, this ‘green’ room has an Indian seating behind its ‘peacock’ arches and is adorned with early 20th century oleographs produced by R…
The small palace of sandalwood sits above the Kachha Chowk and has a wooden pillar demarcating a space to sit in a baithak. A small alcove houses a st…
Named after the ‘Cat’s Eye’, a precious stone, this single room is reminiscent of a monastic space. Simple and comfortable, its mid-15th century space…
Located at the highest level of the 15th century Neemrana Fort-Palace, Rambha Mahal recalls a mythical beauty and heavenly seductress who seduced holy…
Located at the highest level of the 15th century Neemrana Fort- Palace, Menaka Mahal recalls a mythical beauty and heavenly seductress who seduced hol…
Located on the 11th level of the 12-tiered Neemrana Fort-Palace, this grand room has a sunset view over both the village as well as the terraced garde…
Named after the legendary King of Birds, this Art Deco suite has a private garden patch beyond the large glass in the shower. Its bathroom carries the…
This palace hides behind three layers of arches which carry a stairway seemingly to the skies. One of Its two bathrooms has a voyeur’s view over the p…
Just above the ‘high’ views of Uncha Bagh and Mukut Bagh gardens lies Uma Vilas. Named after a goddess, it commands among the best westward views of t…
The suite of the ‘lady’ has views on the hill, the gardens and the countryside. Its elaborately carved French windows – some with stained glass fanlig…
A single person's Art Nouveau palace- suite with a sumptuous bed by a large stained glass window. It has a tiny study that leads to a balcony overlook…
Straddling the full length of Neemrana’s upper (heated) Surya Kund pool, lies this honeymoon suite which extolls the joys of togetherness. Strictly fo…
A duplex suite with a double-height vaulted salon and an antique railing above, makes a very special space. A shaded verandah, a sun terrace and a tur…
Commanding the southern edge of the Fort-Palace, this magical Palace of the Mountain, sits atop the site which gives this suite its name. It has a bed…
Named after the Rajasthani goddess Birdi this suite sits at the highest level, with two balconies - one overlooking the pool, and the other over the g…
A subterranean Art Deco suite with a sit-in balcony, a private garden and a loo with a view. It has a double bed and a single divan-bed with a study c…
Named after Shiva’s vehicle Nandi, this is a duplex suite. It is discreetly tucked towards the back among the gardens. The lower bedroom is housed wit…
Named after the mount of Vishnu, this room is nestled below the Uncha Bagh gardens and is a cool and quiet retreat facing the hill. A large bronze ima…
Hidden below the Uncha Baag gardens, this small room Hans Mahal is named after the ‘swan’, vehicle of Brahma, the Creator. It has a west view over the…
This secluded palace of ‘solitude’ is a duplex suite with a writer’s desk. This is ideal for a creative retreat with no disturbance from civilization…
In the cool recesses of the oldest wing, lies the duplex suite of the ‘blue sapphire’, its walls marked in a grid of geometric niches. The apparently…
The Palace of the Grotto is situated at level (1 + from Parvat Mahal) just by the Sirmaur Bagh and the upper swimming pool which is heated in winter.…
Located at the highest level of the 15th century Neemrana Fort- Palace, Urvashi Mahal recalls a mythical beauty and heavenly seductress who seduced ho…
A small linear room with an antique Kerala door at either end has window which folds down and doubles as a study table. It has a spectacular view on t…
A grand, subterranean suite at level 3 of the Fort-Palace leads down from the airy Hindola Mahal. It has splendid views of the Aravalli hills and the…
Perched high above the Kachha Chowk, with a view of the hills on three sides, this ‘wooden’ palace is a quaint experience from where one can get out a…
Located on the south-western edge of the oldest, mid-15th century wing of the Fort, this ‘low-sapphire’ suite has a private balcony and terrace overlo…
The small ‘emerald’ suite, with floors inlaid with geometric cutouts in green Udaipur marble, is a linear space with a covered sitting area in the mid…
This unusual peacock room has a cutwork textile screen evoking the gardens where India’s national bird roams free. Its frilled wrought-iron bed and Ar…
The abode of ‘peace’ is perched at the highest level and commands the best view from its octagonal turret sit-out. A duplex suite – with a double heig…
Built over two levels with a balcony overhanging the gardens and a turret loo, the other side of Tulsi Mahal overlooks a fountain court once used only…
A mirrored-mosaic on the ceiling gives this royal nuptial chamber its name. Located strategically between the halls of ‘public’ and ‘private’ audience…
The ‘saffron’ palace lies in the oldest wing with mid-15th century niches and rather a thick wall which provides cushioned seats within its width. It…
Located at the southern most edge of the Fort-Palace, this intriguing Palace of the Rocks overlooks the whole property from a vantage point. One entir…
Located on the 12th level – the highest level of the Neemrana Fort-Palace, this Suite has a sunset view over both the village as well as the terraced…
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Neemrana Fort-Palace can host events ranging from intimate gatherings of 20 guests to large celebrations of up to 2,500 guests across its multiple terraces, courtyards, and lawns. The sprawling 14th-century fort heritage venue in Rajasthan offers several distinct outdoor and semi-open spaces that can be combined to scale capacity according to event size. Planners can explore layout configurations directly on Spalba.
The property features a variety of terraced event areas across its multi-level fort structure, including open-air courtyards, the Mahal lawn, stepped terraces with panoramic Aravalli views, and enclosed haveli-style halls. Each level offers a different backdrop and capacity, making the venue suitable for phased wedding functions, mehendi ceremonies, sangeet nights, and formal dinners spread across distinct settings.
The fort's terraced courtyards and open lawns accommodate large outdoor celebrations, with the Mahal lawn being one of the most popular choices for wedding ceremonies and receptions. The elevated terraces offer dramatic backdrops against the Aravalli Hills. Weather contingency planning is advisable for monsoon months, and the Spalba listing includes enquiry options to discuss seasonal availability and outdoor setup logistics with the property team.
Neemrana Fort-Palace operates an in-house catering service offering a mix of Rajasthani, North Indian, and multi-cuisine menus suited to large banquets and intimate dinners. The culinary team can curate bespoke menus for weddings, corporate offsites, and social events. Vegetarian and Jain meal options are available on request. Alcohol is served at the property, subject to applicable state regulations. Confirm specific menu customisation requirements through a Spalba enquiry.
The property supports corporate events with audio-visual equipment including projection systems, public address systems, and stage lighting arrangements for its event terraces and indoor spaces. Given the heritage structure, AV setups are configured to complement the architectural character of each space. Wi-Fi connectivity is available across the property. Corporate planners requiring detailed technical specifications are advised to submit an enquiry via the Spalba listing for a tailored briefing.
Neemrana Fort-Palace offers over 70 individually styled rooms and suites spread across multiple levels of the historic fort. Each accommodation unit is uniquely designed, drawing on Rajput architectural elements, with options ranging from standard rooms to palatial suites with private terraces. For wedding and MICE groups booking the venue, accommodation can be blocked in advance. Room availability and group booking options can be explored via the Spalba listing.
Neemrana Fort-Palace is located approximately 122 kilometres from Delhi and around 152 kilometres from Jaipur along the Delhi-Mumbai NH-48 highway, making it accessible for outstation guests travelling from both cities. The drive from Delhi typically takes around two hours under normal traffic conditions. The nearest major railway station is Rewari, approximately 43 kilometres away. Planners coordinating guest travel logistics can find location details on the Spalba property listing page.
Neemrana Fort-Palace provides parking facilities for event guests arriving by private vehicle. Given the fort's hillside location, guest vehicles are typically parked at the base of the fort, with access to the upper levels managed by the property. For large events involving significant vehicle volumes, planners should coordinate guest parking logistics with the property team in advance. Valet and transport assistance details can be confirmed via a Spalba enquiry.
The multi-level heritage structure of Neemrana Fort-Palace presents inherent architectural constraints typical of 14th-century fort construction, including stepped terraces and uneven stone pathways. Mobility-impaired guest access may be limited to certain areas of the property. Planners requiring specific accessibility arrangements for differently-abled attendees are strongly advised to discuss requirements directly with the property team well in advance by raising an enquiry through Spalba.
As a heritage destination wedding and events venue with growing popularity among luxury event planners across India, Neemrana Fort-Palace sees high demand particularly during the October to March peak wedding and MICE season in Rajasthan. Planners are advised to initiate bookings at least six to twelve months in advance for large weddings or full-property buyouts. Submitting an enquiry through Spalba gives planners early access to date availability and provisional holds.
Planners can submit a direct enquiry for Neemrana Fort-Palace through the Spalba listing page, specifying event date, guest count, event type, and accommodation requirements. The Spalba platform connects planners with the property's events team for a detailed proposal. For groups requiring virtual walkthroughs or 3D floor plan access, these features may be available on the listing. Early enquiry submission is recommended to secure preferred dates during peak season.
Full property buyout at Neemrana Fort-Palace is an option available for large weddings, luxury corporate retreats, and multi-day celebrations seeking complete exclusivity across all rooms, event terraces, and dining areas. A full buyout gives event planners sole access to the entire fort complex, its pools, terraces, and accommodation. This is a popular choice for destination wedding groups. Buyout pricing and minimum booking value details can be requested via a Spalba enquiry.
Neemrana Fort-Palace offers on-site event coordination support for destination weddings, assisting with space allocation across multiple ceremony and reception settings within the fort. The property's team works with external décor vendors and wedding planners, with the fort's architecture providing a ready ceremonial backdrop across its courtyards and terraces. Bridal suite accommodation is available within the fort's suite inventory. Planners can outline full wedding function schedules when submitting a Spalba enquiry.
The property is well suited to multi-day corporate offsites, leadership retreats, and incentive travel programmes given its combination of event terraces, indoor meeting spaces, over 70 guest rooms, dining areas, and leisure amenities including a pool. Corporate groups can structure day-long conference sessions alongside team dinners and cultural evening programmes within the fort complex. GST-compliant invoicing for corporate bookings can be confirmed with the property team via Spalba.
External décor vendors and event production companies are permitted to operate at Neemrana Fort-Palace for weddings and corporate events, subject to the property's vendor coordination guidelines. The fort's heritage structure requires careful handling of décor installations to preserve its architecture. The property's events team facilitates vendor access scheduling, load-in timings, and on-site logistics. Planners should declare all external vendors when confirming bookings through the Spalba platform.
