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3-star hotels in Sawai Madhopur
A shortlist of 3-star hotels in Sawai Madhopur, the gateway town to Ranthambhore National Park. These 15 properties sit along Ranthambhore Road, in the town centre and near Sherpur, and suit safari-goers who want an outdoor pool, a restaurant and easy access to the park gates.
Staying in Sawai Madhopur
Sawai Madhopur is the base from which visitors explore Ranthambhore National Park, known for its tigers, and the historic Ranthambhore Fort. The town has a local market and a few temples that reflect the region's heritage, and its steady flow of tourists is served by hotels ranging from luxury resorts to budget options. The hotels on this shortlist are clustered along Ranthambhore Road and in the town centre, with several also set in or near Sherpur, the locality closest to the reserve and its safari departure points.
The mix suits different kinds of trips. Couples and small groups who want a pool, spa and quiet garden can look at Bookmark Resort Jogi Mahal or The Sher Garh Resort, both with sauna or spa facilities. Families have playgrounds or kids pools at Ranthambore Tiger Inn Comfort Resort, Ranthambore Bagh Palace, Regenta Vanya Mahal, The Fern Ranthambhore and Hotel Sanctuary Resort. Business travellers and short-break visitors are served by properties with meeting rooms and central addresses, such as Regenta Vanya Mahal, 1.9 km from the centre, and The Fern Ranthambhore, 0.3 km away.
The shortlist
Ranked by hotel class, then guest rating and number of reviews.
Bookmark Resort Jogi Mahal Ranthambore
Near Sherpur Heliped Village Khilchipur, Sawai Madhopur, India
Best for: Drivers · Pool and spa
- Outdoor pool
- Sauna
- Free car parking
Why stay hereSet 4.1 km from the centre near Sherpur Heliped, this resort pairs an outdoor pool with a spa and steam room for rest between safaris. Guests rate it 4.6 from 248 reviews, the highest here. Air-conditioned rooms come with balconies, and there is a restaurant, bar and 24 hour front desk. Good for couples and small groups who want a full-service base close to the park.
See Bookmark Resort Jogi Mahal RanthamboreRanthambore Tiger Inn Comfort Resort
Ranthambhore Road, Sawai Madhopur, India
Best for: Drivers · Pool and spa
- Outdoor pool
- Free car parking
- Lounge
Why stay hereOn Ranthambhore Road, 3.5 km from the centre, this resort suits families: a playground, garden and outdoor pool keep children occupied, and the restaurant and lounge cover meals and downtime. The 24 hour front desk and shuttle service help with early safari departures, and free car parking is available. Rated 4.5 from 499 reviews.
See Ranthambore Tiger Inn Comfort ResortTiger Queen Ranthambore
Near Old Safari Booking Office, Sawai Madhopur, India
Best for: Drivers · Pool and spa
- Outdoor pool
- Coach parking
- Wheelchair accessible
Why stay hereClose to the Old Safari Booking Office, this hotel is practical for guests who want to be near safari arrangements. There is an outdoor pool, 24 hour front desk and free car parking, plus laundry and dry cleaning services for longer stays. Wedding services and a meeting room make it work for groups and small events. Rated 4.5 from 485 reviews.
See Tiger Queen RanthamboreRanthambore Bagh Palace
Sherpur Heliped, Sawai Madhopur, India
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Kids pool
- Free car parking
- Breakfast in room
Why stay hereAt Sherpur Heliped, 4.5 km from the centre, this palace-style property offers the widest activity range: badminton, darts, horse back riding and a fitness centre, alongside a garden, lounge and bar. Family rooms and babysitting service suit those travelling with children. Rated 4.4 from 619 reviews, with a 24 hour front desk and free car parking.
See Ranthambore Bagh PalaceRegenta Vanya Mahal
Ranthambhore Road, Sawai Madhopur, India
Best for: Drivers · Pool and spa
- Outdoor pool
- Free car parking
- Free Wifi
Why stay hereOnly 1.9 km from the centre on Ranthambhore Road, this is the closest large hotel in the list, with 2639 reviews and a 4.3 rating. An outdoor pool, garden and playground cover families, while banquet and meeting rooms, a ballroom and wedding services serve events. Concierge, luggage storage and a shuttle service add convenience for short stays.
See Regenta Vanya MahalThe Fern Ranthambhore Forest Resort Sawai Madhopur Series by Marriott
Ranthambhor Road, Sawai Madhopur, India
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Kids pool
- Spa
- Parking
Why stay hereJust 0.3 km from the centre on Ranthambhor Road, this resort is the nearest to town, handy for guests who want shops and transport within easy reach. Family rooms, a business centre and 24 hour security round it out. Rated 4.2 from 2572 reviews.
See The Fern Ranthambhore Forest Resort Sawai Madhopur Series by MarriottThe Sher Garh Resort
Sherpur Ranthambhore, Sawai Madhopur, India
Best for: Drivers · Pool and spa
- Indoor pool
- Spa
- Parking
Why stay hereAt Sherpur Ranthambhore, 4.6 km from the centre, this resort combines an indoor pool and outdoor swimming pool with a spa and massage service, plus badminton and a playground. The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and buffet, and there are bars, a lounge and room service.
See The Sher Garh ResortHotel Sanctuary Resort
Ranthambhor Rd, Sawai Madhopur, India
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Outdoor pool
- Free car parking
- Breakfast
Why stay hereOn Ranthambhor Road, 1.1 km from the centre, this resort accepts pets and offers family rooms, a garden and an outdoor pool, along with badminton and a playground. The restaurant covers breakfast, lunch and dinner, with buffet and room service options. Rated 4.2 from 735 reviews, with free car parking and 24 hour security.
See Hotel Sanctuary ResortRaj Palace Resort
Ranthambhore National Park Road, Sawai Madhopur, India
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Outdoor pool
- Spa
- Free car parking
Why stay hereOn Ranthambhore National Park Road, 2.1 km from the centre, this resort suits families with family rooms, a garden and an outdoor pool, plus badminton and a playground. Guests can rely on the restaurant, bar and room service, and on car rental and currency exchange for onward travel. Rated 4.1 from 1537 reviews.
See Raj Palace ResortRanthambore City Heart
Ranthambhore National Park Road, Sawai Madhopur, India
Best for: Drivers · Pool and spa
- Outdoor pool
- Free car parking
- Free Wifi
Why stay hereOn Ranthambhore National Park Road, 1.1 km from the centre, this small property has just 21 reviews but a 4.4 rating. An outdoor pool, garden and restaurant are the main draws, with shops on site and a lounge with free internet access. Concierge, luggage storage and free car parking make it a simple base for a short Sawai Madhopur stay.
See Ranthambore City HeartSterling Bagh Ranthambore
Behind Wild Dragon Park Ranthambore Road, Sawai Madhopur, India
Best for: Drivers
- Parking
- Air conditioning
Why stay hereBehind Wild Dragon Park on Ranthambore Road, 0.7 km from the centre, this hotel is convenient for guests who prefer to stay close to town. There is a restaurant, bar and room service, a garden area and a terrace, plus badminton on site. Non smoking rooms are available and parking is provided. Rated 4.0 from 1133 reviews.
See Sterling Bagh RanthamboreTiger Moon Resort
Ranthambore National Park, Sawai Madhopur, India
Best for: Families · Pool and spa
- Outdoor pool
- Spa
- Pets allowed
Why stay hereInside Ranthambore National Park, 5.4 km from the centre, this resort is the most removed from town, with a garden, terrace and outdoor pool. A spa and massage service, restaurant and bar cover relaxation, and pets are allowed. Family rooms and balconies suit longer stays. Rated 4.0 from 1132 reviews.
See Tiger Moon ResortHotel Ananta Palace
Ranthambhor Road, Sawai Madhopur, India
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Indoor pool
- Spa
- Free car parking
Why stay hereOn Ranthambhor Road, 2.1 km from the centre, this hotel has both an indoor and an outdoor pool, plus a kids pool and spa with massage. Family rooms, a garden and a restaurant with breakfast make it work for families, and a shuttle service and car rental help with getting around. Rated 3.9 from 1355 reviews.
See Hotel Ananta PalaceTiger Safari Resort Ranthambhore
Ranthambhore Rd Subhash Nagar, Sawai Madhopur, India
Best for: Drivers · Pool and spa
- Outdoor pool
- Spa
- Free car parking
Why stay hereOn Ranthambhore Road in Subhash Nagar, 1.7 km from the centre, this resort offers rooms with kitchenettes and refrigerators, useful for guests who want to self-cater. An outdoor pool, garden and spa are available, with a restaurant and room service. All rooms are non smoking. Rated 3.8 from 560 reviews, with free car parking.
See Tiger Safari Resort RanthambhoreAnkur Resort
Ranthambhore Road Sawai Madhopur, Sawai Madhopur, India
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Outdoor pool
- Free car parking
- Breakfast
Why stay hereOn Ranthambhore Road, 4.2 km from the centre, this resort provides an outdoor pool and garden, plus massage and babysitting service for families. Bicycle hire and car rental suit guests exploring the area independently, and shops, a restaurant and bar are on site. Rated 3.7 from 954 reviews, with free car parking and valet parking.
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The shortlist side by side
| Hotel | Class | Guest rating | Reviews | Parking | Breakfast | Pool or spa | Pets | To the centre |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bookmark Resort Jogi Mahal Ranthambore | ★★★ | 4.6 | 248 | Yes | – | Yes | – | 4.1 km |
| Ranthambore Tiger Inn Comfort Resort | ★★★ | 4.5 | 499 | Yes | – | Yes | – | 3.5 km |
| Tiger Queen Ranthambore | ★★★ | 4.5 | 485 | Yes | – | Yes | – | 4.1 km |
| Ranthambore Bagh Palace | ★★★ | 4.4 | 619 | Yes | Yes | Yes | – | 4.5 km |
| Regenta Vanya Mahal | ★★★ | 4.3 | 2,639 | Yes | – | Yes | – | 1.9 km |
| The Fern Ranthambhore Forest Resort Sawai Madhopur Series by Marriott | ★★★ | 4.2 | 2,572 | Yes | Yes | Yes | – | 0.3 km |
| The Sher Garh Resort | ★★★ | 4.2 | 865 | Yes | Yes | Yes | – | 4.6 km |
| Hotel Sanctuary Resort | ★★★ | 4.2 | 735 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 1.1 km |
| Raj Palace Resort | ★★★ | 4.1 | 1,537 | Yes | Yes | Yes | – | 2.1 km |
| Ranthambore City Heart | ★★★ | 4.4 | 21 | Yes | – | Yes | – | 1.1 km |
| Sterling Bagh Ranthambore | ★★★ | 4.0 | 1,133 | Yes | – | – | – | 0.7 km |
| Tiger Moon Resort | ★★★ | 4.0 | 1,132 | – | – | Yes | Yes | 5.4 km |
| Hotel Ananta Palace | ★★★ | 3.9 | 1,355 | Yes | Yes | Yes | – | 2.1 km |
| Tiger Safari Resort Ranthambhore | ★★★ | 3.8 | 560 | Yes | – | Yes | – | 1.7 km |
| Ankur Resort | ★★★ | 3.7 | 954 | Yes | Yes | Yes | – | 4.2 km |
From each hotel's own listing on this site; a dash means it is not listed.
How to choose
For families
These hotels have playgrounds or kids pools, which matters when children are along. Ranthambore Tiger Inn Comfort Resort and Regenta Vanya Mahal both have a playground, while The Fern Ranthambhore, Ranthambore Bagh Palace and Hotel Sanctuary Resort add a kids pool. Family rooms are listed at Ranthambore Bagh Palace, The Fern Ranthambhore, Hotel Sanctuary Resort and Rak Palace Resort's neighbours on this list.
Ranthambore Tiger Inn Comfort Resort · Ranthambore Bagh Palace · Regenta Vanya Mahal · The Fern Ranthambhore Forest Resort Sawai Madhopur Series by Marriott · Hotel Sanctuary Resort
For couples
Bookmark Resort Jogi Mahal Ranthambore and The Sher Garh Resort are the picks for a quieter, more indulgent stay. The first has a sauna, steam room and spa, and the second offers a spa and massage. Each has an outdoor or indoor pool, a bar and a garden, and both rate 4.2 or higher from guests.
Bookmark Resort Jogi Mahal Ranthambore · The Sher Garh Resort
Top guest ratings
The highest scores here come from Bookmark Resort Jogi Mahal Ranthambore at 4.6, then Ranthambore Tiger Inn Comfort Resort and Tiger Queen Ranthambore at 4.5, Ranthambore Bagh Palace and Ranthambore City Heart at 4.4. All have outdoor pools and free parking; the first three also sit within about 4.1 km of the centre.
Bookmark Resort Jogi Mahal Ranthambore · Ranthambore Tiger Inn Comfort Resort · Tiger Queen Ranthambore · Ranthambore City Heart · Ranthambore Bagh Palace
Closest to the centre
For the shortest hop into town, The Fern Ranthambhore is 0.3 km from the centre, Sterling Bagh Ranthambore 0.7 km, and Hotel Sanctuary Resort and Ranthambore City Heart 1.1 km each. All four have a restaurant and free parking, and The Fern and Hotel Sanctuary Resort include an outdoor pool.
The Fern Ranthambhore Forest Resort Sawai Madhopur Series by Marriott · Sterling Bagh Ranthambore · Hotel Sanctuary Resort · Ranthambore City Heart
Where to stay in Sawai Madhopur
Ranthambhore Road
This area is closest to the national park entrances and hosts many resorts and hotels, making it convenient for early morning safaris. Regenta Vanya Mahal is 1.9 km from the centre, The Fern Ranthambhore only 0.3 km, and Hotel Ananta Palace and Tiger Safari Resort Ranthambhore 2.1 km and 1.7 km away.
Our picks here: Ranthambore Tiger Inn Comfort Resort · Regenta Vanya Mahal · Ankur Resort
Sherpur
A locality near the park with several hotels and resorts, often chosen for its proximity to the reserve. Bookmark Resort Jogi Mahal Ranthambore, Ranthambore Bagh Palace and The Sher Garh Resort all sit in Sherpur, 4.1 to 4.6 km from the centre, so mornings start close to the safari routes.
Our picks here: Bookmark Resort Jogi Mahal Ranthambore · Ranthambore Bagh Palace · The Sher Garh Resort
Ranthambhore National Park Road
Raj Palace Resort and Ranthambore City Heart share this road at 2.1 km and 1.1 km from the centre. Both have an outdoor pool, a restaurant and free parking, and Ranthambore City Heart is one of the top-rated hotels on this shortlist at 4.4 out of 5.
Our picks here: Raj Palace Resort · Ranthambore City Heart
Questions, answered
Which hotels have parking?
Most hotels on this shortlist offer free car parking, including Bookmark Resort Jogi Mahal Ranthambore, Ranthambore Tiger Inn Comfort Resort, Tiger Queen Ranthambore, Ranthambore Bagh Palace, Regenta Vanya Mahal, The Fern Ranthambhore and Hotel Sanctuary Resort. Ankur Resort adds valet parking.
Which hotels allow pets?
Both also have an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and Tiger Moon Resort adds a spa.
Which hotels have a spa or sauna?
Bookmark Resort Jogi Mahal Ranthambore has a spa, sauna and steam room. The Sher Garh Resort, Tiger Moon Resort, Hotel Ananta Palace and Tiger Safari Resort Ranthambhore list a spa, and massages are offered at several resorts on this shortlist.
Which hotel is best for families?
Ranthambore Bagh Palace lists family rooms, a kids pool, babysitting service, a fitness centre and horse back riding, with 619 reviews at 4.4 out of 5. Regenta Vanya Mahal and The Fern Ranthambhore also have a playground and family rooms.
Which hotel is closest to the centre?
The Fern Ranthambhore is 0.3 km from the centre, the shortest distance on this shortlist. Sterling Bagh Ranthambore is 0.7 km away, and Hotel Sanctuary Resort and Ranthambore City Heart are 1.1 km each.
Which hotel has the highest guest rating?
Bookmark Resort Jogi Mahal Ranthambore leads with 4.6 out of 5 from 248 reviews. Ranthambore Tiger Inn Comfort Resort and Tiger Queen Ranthambore follow at 4.5, and Ranthambore Bagh Palace and Ranthambore City Heart at 4.4.
Which hotels have a pool?
Outdoor pools are listed at Bookmark Resort Jogi Mahal Ranthambore, Ranthambore Tiger Inn Comfort Resort, Tiger Queen Ranthambore, Regenta Vanya Mahal, The Fern Ranthambhore, Hotel Sanctuary Resort and Tiger Safari Resort Ranthambhore. The Sher Garh Resort has an indoor pool, and Hotel Ananta Palace adds a kids pool.