Ajmer is a small medieval town in the
state of Rajasthan. It was founded by
Raja Ajaypal Chauhan in the 7th century
and is one of the most famous Muslim pilgrimage
centers in India. There are many beautiful
monuments of historical importance as
in Ajmer Dargah-e-Sharif (falls), Taragarh
Fort, Adhai-Din Ka-Jhonpra and Ana Sagar
Lake. There are many hotels in Ajmer around
the city and it is not surprising because
of its religious significance in the country.
The city is well planned with wide streets
and is also a very important railway junction.
The city has prospered with the attraction
of tourism and contributed to modernize
wool industries such as textiles, hosiery,
shoes, soap and pharmaceuticals.
Most hotels in Ajmer are designed to function
as mass houses for pilgrims seeking a
place to stay. The space and cost and
comfort are such that most of the pilgrims
could afford them. Besides these arrangements
cheap housing facilities are also given.
There are many good hotels in Ajmer with
modern comforts. There are two stars and
three-star budget hotels, heritage and
premium hotels. There are standard rooms
with all the assets of premium hotels
with large rooms, 24 hours of facilities
and services, AC and other comforts.
Some hotels are heritage hotels like Ajmer
Amar Junia Bagh, Tikam Niwas Mewar Estate,
Bijayniwas Palace Resort and Fort Roopangarh.
These are very different premium hotels
as they have all been converted from old
forts and havelis in hotels. Ajmer hotels
as Regency Palace Hotel Mansingh are the
premium category. Budget Hotels in Ajmer
are as Khadim Hotel, Ambassador Hotel,
Hotel Embassy Hotel Sahil and do very
well as it balances cost with comfort.
Most pilgrims save enough for a comfortable
journey to Ajmer and a stay in the budget
Ajmer hotels.
