Every Film Buff Should Know Their Favorite Movies Were Shot at These Hotels in India

Do you remember the huge mansion of Siddharth Chaturvedi (Shiney Ahuja) in film? The haunted one? The splendid palace shown in the film was Chomu Palace of Jaipur of Rajasthan. This is a charismatic fortified palace hotel, which is 300 years old and revives the royal lifestyles of the rulers of Rajasthan. Ideal for the shooting of the film, the hotel is perfect for the stay of the guests as well.

This film has recreated a distinct picture of Udaipur like never before by presenting the City of Lakes in utter magnificence. The whole wedding event of Kalki Koechlin was shot at The Oberoi Udaivilas in the film. This royal dome-style lavish hotel is sited beautifully on the banks of Lake Pichola and creates awesome views.

This former royal residence of the Nawabs of Pataudi has been given to Bollywood as filming location of several movies. In the film Veer Zara, the property serves as the abode of Zaara Hayat Khan played by Preity Zinta. The very famous song 'Main Yahan Hun Yahan Hun' was shot at this property only. This wonderful white palace radiates an old world charm, which takes you into an era of royalty. There are lavish rooms and sprawling gardens along with many other key features.

The super-hit film of 3 Idiots starring Amir Khan was truly an awesome movie. There was an interesting character of Ranchoddas played by Javed Jaffrey in this film that used to live in a marvelous home located amidst the Himalayas. This home was actually a heritage hotel of Chail called Chail Palace. The hotel features chic furnishing, pleasurable cottages, own orchard, tastefully manicured lawns and much more.

Do you remember the wedding scene of Sidwani and the song 'Dum dum mast hai'? Both of these were shot in Lallgarh Palace of Bikaner. Maharaja Ganga Singhji built this palace between 1902 and 1926. The palace features an impressive red sand-stoned architecture luring people with its charm. This hotel has been also used as shooting location for other films.

The beautiful Nandini played by Aishwarya Rai used to live at a palatial home in the film 'Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam'. It was Vijay Vilas Palace of Kutch. This heritage property offers a beautiful architecture and positioned over the huge 450 acres of lush greenery. In this heritage property, there is a private beach as well as a private sanctuary.

Baradari Palace of Patiala was the house of Kareena Kapoor in the film 'Bodyguard'. This is a 19th century palace sprawling over lush green garden. The palatial structure was restored by Neemrana Group of Hotels. Other famous movies like Mausam and Yamla Pagla Deeewana have been also shot there.

The palace of Maharaja Vijayengra Sigh in film "Zubeidaa" played by Manoj Bajpeyee was none other than Hotel Narain Niwas Palace. This hotel is one of the favorite locations of the filmmakers shooting for period films. It exudes Rajputana royalty through its concrete and splendid ambience. Paheli has also shot in this hotel.

The popular song of 'Yeh Ishq Haai Baithe Bithaye' from the film "Jab We Met" was shot at this hotel. The amazing background shown in this song is simply awesome. The hotel features a typical Himachal architecture, which is really attractive and different.

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