The Fort Pokaran, Pokhran
About the Hotel
Heritage and History
The Fort Pokaran offers a distinguished experience, combining the allure of a heritage hotel with modern amenities. This 14th-century fort, known as 'Balagarh', showcases exquisite red and yellow sandstone architecture. The curated museum within the fort contains antiquities and artifacts, giving insight into the rich history of Rajasthan.
Luxurious Accommodations
The hotel accommodates guests with 19 rooms and suites, each reflecting the fort's storied past.
Strategic Location
Nestled on the Jodhpur-Jaisalmer highway, The Fort Pokaran is conveniently located between these two cities. The hotel serves as a favored stop for travelers en route to Jaisalmer, offering an ideal day trip destination. Guests can easily access spiritual sites like Ramdevra and the Ashapura temple.
Dining and Relaxation
On-site dining at The Fort Pokaran offers an array of culinary selections, allowing guests to enjoy meals without leaving the premises. The property features
Engaging Activities
Guests can engage in a variety of indoor activities including snooker, or spend tranquil moments in the lush gardens. Tailored experiences can be arranged, such as
Highlights
Heritage: 14th-century fort architecture
Location: Between Jaisalmer and Jodhpur
Dining: On-site restaurant with diverse cuisine
Activities: Engage in indoor games like snooker
Museum: Curated antiquities showcasing Rajasthan's history
Must-do experiences
- Visit the historic Pokhran Fort for stunning architecture and views.
- Taste the exotic Bikaneri Bhujia at local street vendors in Pokhran.
- Enjoy a camel safari in the Thar Desert for a unique adventure.
- Explore the Indo-Saracenic architecture of the nearby Mohangarh Fort.
- Shop for traditional Rajasthani handicrafts at local markets like Pokhran Bazaar.
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Billiard tables
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor