Jaipur’s Iconic Rambagh Palace: Inside Photos Of JD Vance’s ₹16 Lakh Presidential Stay

US Vice President JD Vance has arrived in India with his family, including Second Lady Usha Vance and their children, for a four-day official visit. JD Vance received a ceremonial Guard of Honour at Palam Airport, symbolizing India's cultural hospitality and respect for the visiting dignitary.

The Vance family will stay at Jaipur's iconic Rambagh Palace, a Taj heritage property that once served as the Maharaja of Jaipur's residence. Rambagh Palace is an architectural marvel with majestic courtyards, ornate archways, and lush gardens. Suvarna Mahal's gold-plated interiors and vintage portraits evoke the grandeur of Rajput and Mughal eras.

But this isn’t just any palace stay. The family is reportedly being hosted in the Grand Presidential Suite, Rambagh’s crown jewel. At Suvarna Mahal, dinner transcends mere dining, becoming a sensory journey. Live classical music fills the air, traditional spices fragrance the atmosphere, and impeccable service attends to every need, making guests feel like royalty. 

Rambagh Palace, built in 1835, is a Mughal architectural marvel featuring sandstone domes, expansive gardens, and intricately carved walls and pillars. They're staying in the Grand Presidential Suite, which costs ₹16 lakh per night and spans 1,798 square feet, decorated with family photos and fresh flowers.

The Grand Presidential Suite at Rambagh Palace spans 1,798 square feet and costs ₹16 lakh per night. For the Vance family, it's been specially decorated with fresh flowers and family portraits, adding a personal touch to the luxurious space. A dedicated team of medical professionals will be on standby 24/7 during the Vance family's stay, ensuring top-notch care and safety.

Rambagh Palace's Suvarna Mahal, a former ballroom, offers fine dining with royal flair, serving exquisite cuisine in an opulent setting.  Rambagh Palace isn't just a hotel—it’s a living museum of India's regal past. And for JD Vance, it’s a night that redefines the very meaning of presidential luxury. 

Here, Executive Chef Raghu Deora curates a menu that celebrates the royal kitchens of Rajasthan, Awadh, Punjab, and Hyderabad. Dishes like Laal Maas and Dum Pukht Biryani are slow-cooked to perfection, served in a setting adorned with crystal chandeliers, gold-plated walls, and live classical music.

Rambagh Palace in Jaipur has been ranked the best hotel in the world, according to the Traveller's Choice Best of Best Hotels in the World 2023 list. This luxurious palace hotel, built in 1835, offers 78 grand rooms and suites, and its rates start at ₹29,500 per night for the Palace Room. The Grand Presidential Suite costs around ₹3,12,000 per night. 

Rambagh Palace, built in 1835, has transformed from a royal guesthouse to a luxurious hotel, offering 78 grand rooms and suites, showcasing its rich history and heritage. It has played host to several illustrious guests including Lord Louis Mountbatten, King Charles III and Jacqueline Kennedy.

If you want to spend a night at the Rambagh Palace, you will have to shell out at least Rs 29,500. This is the starting rate per night for the Palace Room 1 Bedroom Garden View or Courtyard View, as listed in their website. The Grand Presidential Suite, meanwhile, costs around Rs 3,12,000 per night. 

Spanning a sprawling 1,798 square feet, the suite comes with a price tag of ₹16 lakh per night. In honour of the high-profile guests, the suite has been specially decked out with fresh flowers and family portraits of the Vice President, adding a personal, luxurious touch to the already opulent space.