Quick Answer:
- Wedding Cost: Rs 60 to 65 Lakhs + 18% GST (total Rs 70 to 77 Lakhs) for 250 guests
- Per Plate: Starting approximately Rs 2,500 (veg) to Rs 5,000 to 6,000 (premium non-veg)
- Heritage: 300-year-old fort built by descendants of Prithvi Raj Chauhan
- Rooms: 100 royal suites at Rs 8,000 to Rs 15,000 per night
- Venues: 12 to 14 event spaces (highest in any Jaipur heritage property)
- Location: Chomu, 30 km from Jaipur on Sikar Road
About Chomu Palace: 12 Venues Inside a 300-Year-Old Fort
The single biggest challenge at most heritage wedding venues is space. You get one courtyard, one lawn, maybe a banquet hall. Every function feels like the same room in different lighting. Chomu Palace solves that problem entirely. With 12 to 14 distinct event spaces spread across the property, every wedding function gets its own setting: a different courtyard, a different lawn, a different hall.
Originally built as Chomugarh Fort around 1550 by Rao Gopalji (4th son of Raja Prithviraj Singhji 1st of Jaipur), this property has evolved across three centuries from a military fortress with 5-metre-thick walls into a heritage palace hotel. The architecture reflects that layered history: Rajput military elements, Mughal decorative influences, and European aesthetic touches all coexist within the same walls. The result is a property where every corridor, every courtyard, and every rooftop offers a visually distinct backdrop.
With 100 suites accommodating 200 to 250 guests, Chomu Palace sits at the sweet spot between intimate boutique properties (Samode Palace, 43 rooms) and large-format luxury hotels (Fairmont, 245 rooms). It offers genuine heritage character at mid-range palace pricing. For more on Jaipur wedding costs across venues, see our complete Jaipur destination wedding cost guide.
Chomu Palace Wedding Cost Breakdown (2026)
Standard Package (Food + Stay + Venue)
| Component | Details | Estimated Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation | 100 suites, 2 nights, 200 to 250 guests | Rs 30 to 35 L |
| All meals (2 days) | Breakfast, lunch, high tea, gala dinners | Rs 15 to 20 L |
| Venue access | Exclusive use of all event spaces | Included in package |
| Subtotal | Rs 60 to 65 L | |
| GST (18%) | Rs 10.8 to 11.7 L | |
| Total with taxes | Rs 70.8 to 76.7 L |
All-Inclusive Package (Peak Season)
| What's Included | Estimated Total |
|---|---|
| Full hotel buyout (100 rooms, 2N/3D), all meals, exclusive venue use | Rs 60 L + taxes |
| Above + wedding planning, decor for all events, DJ, special effects, entertainment | Rs 95 L + taxes (peak season) |
| Off-season (April to September) | 20 to 30% lower than peak rates |
Per Plate and Per Person Costs
| Item | Estimated Range |
|---|---|
| Vegetarian per plate (standard) | Rs 2,500 to Rs 3,500 |
| Non-vegetarian per plate (premium) | Rs 5,000 to Rs 6,000 |
| Room rate per night | Rs 8,000 to Rs 15,000 |
| Room rate (double occupancy, with meals) | Approximately Rs 30,000 + taxes per night |
| Decor (professional) | Rs 20 to 35 L depending on scale |
12 Wedding Venue Spaces at Chomu Palace
Chomu Palace holds the distinction of having the highest number of event venues of any heritage property in the Jaipur region. This variety means you can host every function in a completely different setting without leaving the property.
Mani Chowk (Main Courtyard)
The palace's grand central courtyard. Rajputana architecture on all four sides creates a natural amphitheatre effect. Ideal for the main wedding ceremony or grand reception dinner under the open sky.
Manoharpole Garden (Front Lawn)
Expansive front lawn framed by the palace facade. Perfect for baraat entry, welcome ceremonies, or large-scale sangeet celebrations. The heritage walls make an impressive backdrop for the groom's arrival.
Mantrana Banquet Hall
The largest indoor venue. Climate-controlled and pillarless, ideal for monsoon-season weddings or formal sit-down dinners. Functions as the primary rain backup for outdoor events.
Chaar Bagh (Back Lawn)
Mughal-inspired four-quadrant garden at the rear. More intimate than the front lawn, surrounded by heritage walls on all sides. Perfect for mehndi ceremonies with traditional Rajasthani folk performances.
Pratishtha Terrace
Elevated rooftop venue with panoramic views of the Chomu countryside. Sunset cocktails and starlit dinners here create a cinematic atmosphere that ground-level venues cannot match.
Darbar Hall
Heritage indoor hall with ornate ceiling work and traditional Rajasthani frescoes. Intimate enough for family-only ceremonies, roka, or a private post-wedding brunch.
Sheesh Mahal
The palace's mirror hall. Thousands of glass inlays reflect candlelight in every direction. Reserved for intimate cocktail evenings, welcome dinners, or the bride's haldi ceremony.
Poolside Area
The palace pool surrounded by heritage architecture. Perfect for sundowner cocktails, a daytime pool party, or a relaxed post-wedding brunch the morning after the reception.
How Chomu Palace Compares to Other Jaipur Venues
| Venue | Rooms | Venues | Estimated Cost (200 guests) | Distinct Feature |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chomu Palace | 100 | 12 to 14 | Rs 60 to 77 L (incl GST) | Most venue variety in any heritage property |
| Samode Palace | 43 | 5 to 6 | Rs 30 to 50 L (food+stay) | Aravalli mountain setting, intimate |
| Rambagh Palace (Taj) | 78 | 4 to 5 | Rs 1.2 to 2.5 Cr | Ultra-luxury, city location |
| Jai Mahal Palace (Taj) | 100 | 3 to 4 | Rs 1 to 1.8 Cr | City palace, large-scale events |
| Fairmont Jaipur | 245 | 5 to 6 | Rs 60 L to 1.2 Cr | Modern luxury, highest room count |
Chomu Palace's competitive advantage is clear: 12+ venues and 100 rooms at mid-premium pricing. You get genuine 300-year heritage, more event spaces than any competitor, and total costs 40 to 60% lower than Taj-managed palaces. For couples comparing heritage options, see our Samode Palace cost guide for a more intimate alternative.
Planning Tips for Your Chomu Palace Wedding
Insider Strategies
- Book 8 to 12 months in advance. Chomu Palace is popular for Jaipur destination weddings, and peak-season weekends (November to February) fill up fast. A 25% advance confirms your booking.
- Use every venue strategically. With 12+ spaces, assign each function a different setting: baraat at Manoharpole Garden, pheras at Mani Chowk, sangeet on Pratishtha Terrace, mehndi at Chaar Bagh, cocktails at the Sheesh Mahal. No two events look the same.
- Let the 5-metre fort walls and fresco work do the heavy lifting on decor. The heritage architecture reduces your decoration budget by Rs 5 to 10 Lakhs compared to blank-canvas venues. Focus spending on lighting (uplighting the stone walls) rather than structural installations.
- Negotiate off-season rates for April to September dates. You can save 20 to 30% on the same package. Evening and night functions on the terrace remain comfortable even in warmer months.
- Request the Rajasthani thali menu for at least one meal. The kitchen excels at authentic local cuisine. International options are available, but guests will remember the Lal Maas, Dal Baati, and Gatte Ki Kadhi more than the pasta station.
- Arrange shuttle service from Jaipur for day guests. The 30-km drive takes 40 to 45 minutes. Coordinate departures from a central pickup point rather than expecting individual transport.
- Use the lounge bar for a rehearsal dinner or welcome drinks. The ornate glasswork, crystal lights, and fresco work create a setting that feels like a private royal club. It is one of the most photographed indoor spaces at the property.
Plan Your Heritage Wedding at Chomu Palace
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Chomu Palace wedding cost for 200 to 250 guests over 2 nights is approximately Rs 60 to 65 Lakhs plus 18% GST, totalling Rs 70 to 77 Lakhs. This includes 100 suites, all meals, and venue access. An all-inclusive package with decor, DJ, entertainment, and planning runs approximately Rs 95 Lakhs plus taxes during peak season. Off-season rates can be 20 to 30 percent lower.
12 to 14 event spaces, the highest of any heritage property near Jaipur. Key venues include Mani Chowk (400 guests, 12000 sq ft), Manoharpole Garden (400 guests, 11000 sq ft), Mantrana Hall (400 guests, 5200 sq ft), Chaar Bagh (300 guests, 10000 sq ft), Pratishtha Terrace (300 guests, 8000 sq ft), Darbar Hall, Sheesh Mahal, and a poolside area.
100 suites across various categories, accommodating 200 to 250 guests. Each suite has royal antique furniture, marble interiors, and modern amenities. Rates range from Rs 8000 to Rs 15000 per night. Full buyout with meals averages approximately Rs 30000 plus taxes per room per night.
Per plate starts at Rs 2500 to 3000 for standard vegetarian and Rs 5000 to 6000 for premium non-vegetarian. The kitchen offers North Indian, South Indian, Rajasthani, Continental, Gujarati, Italian, Thai, Mexican, and Jain-specific menus. Beverages charged separately.
Approximately 30 km from Jaipur city centre on Sikar Road (40 to 45 minutes drive). About 45 km from Jaipur International Airport (1 hour 20 minutes). The location provides a secluded heritage setting while remaining accessible from the city.
Yes, outside vendors including decorators, photographers, makeup artists, and entertainment are permitted. The palace also has in-house catering with multi-cuisine options and a bar service with an ornate lounge featuring curated wines and spirits. Alcohol is allowed.
October to March is ideal with pleasant weather for outdoor ceremonies. November to February is peak with highest pricing. April to September offers 20 to 30 percent lower rates. Monsoon limits outdoor events but indoor venues like Mantrana Hall and Darbar Hall remain available.
More affordable than Rambagh Palace (Rs 1.2 to 2.5 Crore) and Jai Mahal Palace (Rs 1 to 1.8 Crore). Comparable to Samode Palace but with more than double the room count (100 vs 43) and triple the venue spaces. Its Rajput, Mughal, and European blend creates a distinctive aesthetic that modern hotels cannot match.