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SUJAN The Serai vs Hotel Gorakh Haveli

The Serai and Hotel Gorakh Haveli are both highly recommended by professional travelers. On balance, The Serai is preferred by most reviewers compared to Hotel Gorakh Haveli. The Serai ranks #4 in Jaisalmer with positive reviews from 3 publications including Concierge, Travel + Leisure and Condé Nast Traveler.

SUJAN The Serai
SUJAN The Serai
7 / 10
Bherwa, Chandan, Jaisalmer 345001, India
From $17 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Concierge Concierge
"Each 1,100-square-foot suite is pitched on a raised stone base, with its own enclosed veranda, in-room seating, and a bathroom with a walk-in shower but no tub."
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A hair dryer has to be requested, as well as the services of a staffer to whisk one's valuables away for safekeeping.
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Twenty-one 1,400-square-foot canvas guest rooms rest on smooth Jaisalmer stone foundations and have spacious covered verandas (five have private plunge pools)." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
Readers' Choice Award
"A 45-minute drive from Jaisalmer’s beautiful pink-sandstone fort city, The Serai has 21 grand campaign-style tents arrayed in two rows like a colonial encampment amid scrubby, featureless terrain." Full review
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A heater, towel warmer, and hot-water bottles keep you cozy in the desert’s chilly night, although other typical basics are oddly absent from the elegantly spare accommodations: A hair dryer has to be requested, as well as the services of a staffer to whisk one’s valuables away for safekeeping.
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"The Serai offers fantastically luxurious camping in the middle of India’s Thar desert" Full review
Hotel Gorakh Haveli
Hotel Gorakh Haveli
7 / 10
Near Fort, Dhibba Para, Jaisalmer 345001, India
From $0 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Laundy Room
  • Restaurant
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"A pleasantly low-key spot south of the fort, Gorakh Haveli is a modern place built with traditional sandstone and some attractive carving." Full review