Khajuraho is well known for its temples and the architecture and tourists all over the world appreciates this place. Khajuraho is a village in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, located in Chhatarpur District, about 385 miles (620 kilometres) southeast of Delhi, the capital city of India.
The Khajuraho group of monuments has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
One of the most popular tourist destinations in India, Khajuraho has the largest group of medieval Hindu and Jain temples, famous for their erotic sculpture. The name Khajuraho is derived from the Hindi word khajur meaning date palm.
The 9th to 12th century temples of Khajuraho is the evidences of the architectural geniuses during the times of Chandela dynasty. Situated in Madhya Pradesh, India, Khajuraho oozes with passion, eroticism, dance and music and other finesses of creative arts depicted in sculpture and images of the temples. The 85 temples were built in North Indian 'Nagara' style of architecture, though only 20 of them have survived the rough weather conditions over long years of time. The two richer distinctive groups of temples are the Western and Eastern group of temples.
Luxury hotels in Khajuraho
Hotel Clarks, Khajuraho
Ratings: 3 Star
Address: Bamitha Marg, (Airport Road),
Village Khajuraho, Dist. Chhatarpur,
Madhya Pradesh -471 606.
Accessibility:
Airport: 1.2 km., Railway Station: 56 km., Bus Station: 1.5 km
Hotel Description:
Built on an expanse sprawling more than 18 acres of lush green landscaped gardens, Hotel Clarks Khajuraho is the latest addition to the Clarks Group of Hotels chain.
Hotel Holiday Inn
Ratings: 3 Star
Address: Airport Road, Khajuraho,
Madhya Pradesh -471 606.
Accessibility:
Airport: 3 km.
Hotel Description:
Built in 12 acres of beautifully landscaped lawns is the 56-room Holiday Inn Khajuraho which is in close proximity to the Airport only 3 km and the temples 2 km away. The cool white marbled interiors of this hotel reflect its elegance and ethnic decor.
Hotel Grand Temple View
Ratings: 3 Star
Address: Khajuraho,
Madhya Pradesh -471 606.
Accessibility:
Airport: 6 km., Railway Station: 180 km., Bus Station: 2 km
Hotel Description:
Grand Temple View Hotel Khajuraho, offers 40 rooms & suites, with a multi-cuisine restaurant and a bar and a host of other guest facilities including an outdoor swimming pool. This hotel is close to the 'Western Group of Temples'- the main tourist attraction of the temple town.
Hotel Taj Chandela
Ratings: 5 Star Deluxe
Address: Chhatar Pur, Khajuraho dist,
Madhya Pradesh -471 606.
Accessibility:
Airport: 3 km., Railway Station: 110 km., Bus Station: 1 km
Hotel Description:
Hotel Chandela offers easy access to the world famous Khajuraho temples, Panna National Park Tiger Reserve.Tucked snugly amidst 11 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens, this hotel offers an array of modern comforts.
Hotel Radisson Jass
Ratings: 5 Star
Address: By Pass Road, Khajuraho,
Madhya Pradesh -471 606.
Accessibility:
Airport: 2 km., Railway Station: 110 km., Bus Station: 0.5 km
The Radisson Jass Hotel (earlier Jass Trident), Khajuraho is conveniently located, just 2 kilometres from the airport and half a kilometre from the temples and the city centre.
Hotel Usha Bundela
Ratings: 3 Star
Address: Temple Road, Khajuraho,
Madhya Pradesh -471 606.
Accessibility:
Airport: 1 km., Bus Station: 1 km
Hotel Description:
Hotel Usha Bundela built amidst a sprawling complex on 4 acres of land is situated in the heart of the Temple town of Khajuraho.
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