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1. Orchha Palace and Convention Centre

Orchha Palace and Convention Centre
5.0 star property
Nivari
7.2 out of 10, Good, (28 reviews)
"Great place to stay, especially during off season when the prices are lower. The ataff was very friendly and happy to help. The breakfast had a good spread as well. Would definitely recommend."
United States
Ish
The price is AU$69
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Orchha Palace and Convention Centre

2. HOTEL RAJ MAHAL THE PALACE

HOTEL RAJ MAHAL THE PALACE
2.5 star property
Nivari
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"pool was good "
United Kingdom
Deepankshu
The price is AU$77
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
HOTEL RAJ MAHAL THE PALACE

3. Hotel Rajwada Palace

Hotel Rajwada Palace
3.0 star property
Nivari
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Unclean bathroom and towels. No hot water. No restaurant option. The picture is deceiving "
United States
PRASANTA
The price is AU$38
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
Hotel Rajwada Palace

4. Hotel Raj Vilas The Palace

Hotel Raj Vilas The Palace
3.0 star property
Orchha
The price is AU$76
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Hotel Raj Vilas The Palace

5. Orchha Sun Resort

Orchha Sun Resort
3.0 star property
Orchha
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"It was great stay at the property. Owner of the property and his staff provided the best services and arrangements need during stays."
United Kingdom
Sandeep
The price is AU$16
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Orchha Sun Resort

6. Orchha Club and Resort - OCR

Orchha Club and Resort - OCR
5.0 star property
Nivari
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"Very satisfying and memorable experience. Staff very cooperative. Centre of Orcha. I strogly reccomend the property. "
United Kingdom
Dr. Ajay
The price is AU$42
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Orchha Club and Resort - OCR

7. The Ramayan

The Ramayan
2.0 star property
Orchha
The price is AU$30
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
The Ramayan

8. siyavar palace

siyavar palace
3.0 star property
Orchha
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"great"
United States
MARK
The price is AU$23
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
siyavar palace

9. Hotel Betwa Sarowar

Hotel Betwa Sarowar
2.5 star property
Nivari
The price is AU$25
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Hotel Betwa Sarowar

10. manya palace

manya palace
2.5 star property
Orchha
The price is AU$27
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
manya palace

11. Raghav ji home stay

Raghav ji home stay
3.0 star property
Orchha
The price is AU$13
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Raghav ji home stay

12. Hotel Sunset Orchha

Hotel Sunset Orchha
3.0 star property
Orchha
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Excelente hotel! Todo muy limpio, las habitaciones con muy buena presentación, muy cómodas, baño limpio, muy buena conexión de wifi! El personal muy atento, nos ayudaron dándonos tips sobre lugares para visitar, para pedir tuc tuc para ir a la estación de tren,etc, muy amables y serviciales, todo muy bien! Recomendamos a full la estadía en este hotel con esta maravillosa familia! Excelente experiencia! Volveremos sin"
United Kingdom
Aniket singh
The price is AU$10
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Hotel Sunset Orchha

13. Orchha best homestay

Orchha best homestay
2.5 star property
Orchha
The price is AU$15
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Orchha best homestay

14. shree laxmi palace

shree laxmi palace
3.0 star property
Nivari
4.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"The room was very filthy, there was dirt on the bed sheets. I booked a room with a view of the city but the room provided was completely different. The toilet was the worst. There was no hot water facility. There was a soap bar which was previously used. There were smelly rags which were used to clean the toilet still lying around. Overall PATHETIC"
United Kingdom
Saurabh
The price is AU$21
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
shree laxmi palace

15. Hotel Basant Orchha

Hotel Basant Orchha
2.5 star property
Nivari
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"For my recent stay at the Hotel, I liked the rooms, they were spacious, clean and most importantly nearby the Ramraja temple, it is newly built with basic amenities, though the description says city view room but there is window in some rooms which opens in the passage so a bit misleading.. The main person Mr. Sen was really helpful and did his best..."
United Kingdom
B
The price is AU$15
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Hotel Basant Orchha

16. Hotel Shree Ram Bhagwan

Hotel Shree Ram Bhagwan
2.5 star property
Orchha
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is AU$9
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Hotel Shree Ram Bhagwan

17. Best B&B in Orchha

Best B&B in Orchha
3.0 star property
Orchha
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Bon rapport qualité prix pour une chambre au rez de chaussée, propre et assez grande. La salle de bains récemment rénovée bénéficiait d'eau chaude en permanence. L'hôtel est calme en retrait de la rue. Le personnel est très sympathique. Si vous souhaitez des chambres claires avec vue, privilégiez les chambres à l'étage plus chères."
France
patrick
The price is AU$15
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Best B&B in Orchha

18. shree Ghanshyam palace

shree Ghanshyam palace
2.5 star property
Nivari
The price is AU$14
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
shree Ghanshyam palace

19. Hotel S.S.A

Hotel S.S.A
3.0 star property
Nivari
The price is AU$18
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Hotel S.S.A

20. Regenta Place Jhansi by Royal Orchid Hotels Limited

Regenta Place Jhansi by Royal Orchid Hotels Limited
4.0 star property
Jhansi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
"Checked into Regenta Place Jhansi for an overnight stay with my family. This was my second trip to this beautiful city and a wonderful hotel. The staff was courteous and the check in seamless. The room with a bathtub and fort view was spacious and beat. The icing on the cake was the food-specially the buffet breakfast. Have reserved Regenta for my return trip too."
United Kingdom
Anurag
The price is AU$70
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Regenta Place Jhansi by Royal Orchid Hotels Limited
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Magnificent 16th-century palaces and temples rise above the Betwa River, where you can explore the ornate Jehangir Mahal and Raja Mahal. Hire a boat at sunrise to photograph the cenotaphs reflected in the water, then visit nearby Lakshmi Temple with its unique mix of fort and temple architecture.

A historic temple complex with multiple spires and domes, situated by a calm river.

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Top reasons to visit Orchha

  • Stunning Historical Architecture: Explore the majestic Orchha Palace and Fort, showcasing the region's rich heritage and intricate design.
  • Vibrant Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local traditions during festivals like Diwali, experiencing the lively culture of the area.
  • Adventure Activities: Engage in thrilling outdoor experiences, including yoga, meditation, and adventure sports amidst breathtaking scenery.
  • Serene Natural Beauty: Enjoy the tranquil landscapes that envelop Orchha, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from a variety of lodgings, from family-friendly hotels to luxurious spa resorts, tailored for every traveller.

Find great hotels in and around Orchha

Discover the enchanting charm of Orchha, where a variety of accommodation options await to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you seek a family-friendly hotel, a serene agritourism property, or a luxurious spa resort, Orchha offers the perfect sanctuary for your stay. Experience the best of Orchha's hospitality with hotels designed for both leisure and business travel, ensuring a memorable holiday amidst stunning historical landscapes.

  • Orchha Palace and Convention Centre: Nestled in the heart of Orchha, this hotel offers a blend of luxury and family-friendly amenities. Ideal for business travellers and families alike, the Orchha Palace and Convention Centre features a dedicated playground for children, a pool specifically designed for younger guests, and onsite babysitting services for added convenience. The hotel’s elegant architecture and spacious rooms create a serene environment, making it an excellent choice for those seeking both comfort and functionality during their stay.
  • Hotel Bundelkhand Riverside: Located a mile from Orchha, this enchanting hotel provides direct access to the scenic riverside, making it perfect for families seeking a beach holiday experience. Hotel Bundelkhand Riverside boasts engaging amenities for children, including a shared playground and an arcade game room, ensuring fun for the younger ones. The hotel’s tranquil ambiance and lush surroundings enhance the experience of relaxation, while its focus on family-friendly services makes it a delightful retreat for guests of all ages.
  • Hotel Rajwada Palace: Situated in Orchha, Hotel Rajwada Palace caters to business travellers and pet owners with its unique pet-friendly policy. Guests can enjoy the convenience of bringing their furry companions along, with specific amenities in place for their comfort. The hotel’s sophisticated decor and professional atmosphere create a productive environment for work, while its welcoming stance towards pets adds a personal touch to the stay. This hotel is an excellent choice for those looking to combine business with leisure in a culturally rich setting.

Where to stay in Orchha

Orchha, a charming village in Madhya Pradesh, beckons travellers with its rich history and stunning scenery. Explore the majestic palaces and temples that echo tales of yesteryear, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture during festivals like Diwali. Enjoy the authentic local products and experience a serene night in Orchha, where the beauty of nature and history intertwine, offering a perfect escape for adventure and outdoor enthusiasts.

  • Nivari: Nestled in the heart of Madhya Pradesh, Nivari is a vibrant city that serves as the gateway to Orchha. This locale is particularly appealing for those who appreciate culture, scenic beauty, and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks through the city while immersing themselves in its rich artistic heritage. The nearby national park offers a perfect escape for nature lovers, while local monuments and shrines provide glimpses into the region's historical significance. Nivari experiences a moderate influx of travellers, peaking in February, October, and December, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a cultural experience amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Jhansi: Located a mere 10km from Orchha, Jhansi is a bustling city renowned for its cultural and historical significance. The city attracts visitors year-round, particularly during the vibrant festivals in April and the summer months of June and July. Adventure seekers will find plenty to explore, including the impressive Jhansi Fort and various shrines that highlight the region's storied past. The city's vibrant atmosphere and opportunities for outdoor activities, such as witnessing breathtaking sunrises, make it an exciting stop on your journey. Jhansi's mix of history and culture ensures an enriching travel experience.
  • Pichor: Situated approximately 48km from Orchha, Pichor is a charming city that offers a peaceful retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle. The influx of tourists peaks in February and November to December, making it a great time to visit for those seeking a quieter experience. While Pichor may not be as widely known as its neighbours, it boasts a unique charm with its serene landscapes and local attractions. Whether you choose to explore the natural beauty or delve into the local culture, Pichor promises a delightful experience away from the crowds.

Things to do in Orchha

Orchha is an ideal destination for those seeking adventure and outdoor experiences amidst stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy various activities, including yoga classes, meditation sessions, and thrilling adventure sports. Additionally, the area features an amusement park and a water park, making it perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike. Embrace the tranquillity of nature while engaging in enriching experiences that Orchha has to offer.

Shopping

In Orchha, visit the local markets for unique handicrafts, textiles, and souvenirs that reflect the region's culture. If you're up for a drive, check out the Bundelkhand Shopping Mall, located 19km away, featuring various shops and eateries for a more modern shopping experience.

Recreation

The serene Orchha Nature Camp offers rejuvenating yoga sessions amidst lush greenery, inviting you to connect with nature. For a unique experience, explore the tranquil sound therapy sessions that promote relaxation and inner peace, surrounded by the soothing sounds of the Betwa River.

Adventure

In Orchha, explore the breathtaking landscapes while trekking through the nearby forests and the banks of the Betwa River. Engage in river rafting for an exhilarating experience, and don't miss the enchanting views from the historical forts and temples, which showcase the town's rich cultural heritage.

Nightlife

In Orchha, evenings are enchanting with a stroll along the Betwa River, where you can savour local street food. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Riverside Café, or enjoy a serene dinner at the historical Bundela Restaurant, set against stunning temple backdrops.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Orchha

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Orchha are April to May and July, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to October and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Orchha is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Orchha is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: Consider saving money by combining your Orchha hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Orchha

Orchha offers a delightful blend of adventure and culture, making it an ideal destination for those seeking scenic beauty and historical richness. Key attractions include the Orchha Palace, Fort, and various temples, providing insight into the region's heritage. Visitors can also enjoy shopping for unique souvenirs in Orchha, ensuring a memorable experience filled with exploration and cultural immersion.

  • Rama Raja Temple: This revered temple is dedicated to Lord Rama, where he is worshipped as a king. The temple's architecture and serene ambiance reflect the rich cultural heritage of Orchha, making it an important pilgrimage site.
  • Lakshminarayan Mandir: A striking example of Indo-Islamic architecture, this historic temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi. Visitors can admire intricate carvings and beautiful frescoes that illustrate the area's spiritual significance.
  • Sunder Mahal: Once a royal residence, this palace exudes historical charm with its unique blend of Mughal and Rajput architectural styles. The tranquil setting and fascinating legends associated with the palace add to its allure.

Best time to go to Orchha

The best time to visit Orchha is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January61.3°F (16.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
February68.7°F (20.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
March79.9°F (26.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April90.3°F (32.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
May96.4°F (35.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June95.5°F (35.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July87.1°F (30.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
August83.3°F (28.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October80.8°F (27.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November73.2°F (22.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
December64.2°F (17.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Orchha

Reaching Orchha from Australia is convenient via the nearest airports. Gwalior Airport (GWL) is approximately 109km away, with excellent hotel choices such as Taj Usha Kiran Palace, Radisson Gwalior, and Park Inn by Radisson, all offering airport shuttle services. Alternatively, Khajuraho Airport (HJR) is about 143km from Orchha, with notable hotels like The Lalit Temple View, Radisson Hotel, and Ramada by Wyndham, all situated within 1.6km or two from the airport. Each hotel provides easy access to the airport, ensuring a smooth transition to your Orchha adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Orchha?
The best area to stay in Orchha is around the Orchha Fort complex and along the Betwa River.

This central area places you right at the heart of Orchha's historical significance. Most hotels and guesthouses are clustered within a short walk of the fort entrance and the Chhatris (cenotaphs) along the riverbank. You'll find a range of accommodation here, from heritage properties to more modern options, all offering easy access to the main sights.

For couples seeking a romantic and historically rich experience, staying near the fort is ideal. You can enjoy strolls through the complex, visit the Raja Mahal and Jehangir Mahal, and witness the evening light and sound show. The views of the Betwa River and the Chhatris, especially at sunrise or sunset, are particularly memorable.

Travellers interested in exploring the local culture and architecture will also find this area perfect. The narrow lanes around the fort lead to small shops selling local handicrafts and quaint eateries.
When is the best time to go to Orchha?
The best time to go to Orchha is during the cooler, drier months, specifically from October to March.

During these months, the weather is most pleasant, with comfortable temperatures that are ideal for exploring the town's many historical sites. You'll find it much easier to wander through the Orchha Fort complex, visit the various temples, and enjoy a stroll along the Betwa River without the intense heat or humidity. The average daytime temperatures typically range from 20°C to 28°C, making it excellent for sightseeing.

This period is particularly good for couples who want to enjoy the romantic setting of Orchha's palaces and cenotaphs without the discomfort of extreme weather. The gentle breezes and clear skies create a lovely backdrop for leisurely walks and photography.

For solo travellers, the cooler months mean greater comfort when navigating the town and its attractions independently.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Orchha.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Orchha?
Prices for hotels in Orchha often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$9 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.