Most Expensive Hotel Rooms
| June 16, 2015
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The Presidential Suite, The Raj Palace Hotel, Jaipur, India
($45,000/night)
To sleep, to eat, and to swim in the same place as the former Maharaja once did in this suite has its own particular appeals, as it gives you a taste of how Indian royalty once lived. No expense is spared, from the four floors; to the gold leafed painted walls; to the private museum of India’s past; to the spa, library and bar on the fourth floor, once used as the “pleasure pavilion.”
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