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From Temple Views To Farm Retreats, 8 Unique Stays In Madhya Pradesh To Bookmark

From luxurious jungle lodges and heritage havelis, to offbeat eco-retreats, artist-led homestays, and charming village escapes, these one-of-a-kind accommodations promise immersive experiences, local flavours, and a deep connection with nature and culture.

by Mallika Khurana
From Temple Views To Farm Retreats, 8 Unique Stays In Madhya Pradesh To Bookmark

Filled with history, culture, and natural beauty, Madhya Pradesh is home to grand temples, dense jungles, and more. Whether exploring its rich wildlife or diving deep into the culture in Chanderi or Orchha, you’re sure to spend your days here enjoying peace and serenity. And while you are exploring all its wonders, there is no shortage of remarkable places to stay. Whether you are looking for a royal retreat, a farm stay, or a cosy homestay, these are some unique stays in Madhya Pradesh to choose from.

Unique Stays In Madhya Pradesh

1. Bundeli Kothi, Orchha 

Bundeli Kothi
Image Courtesy: Bundeli Kothi/Website

This luxurious retreat in Orchha is surrounded by five acres of lawns and organic farms. Here, you can enjoy your mornings indulging in the beauty of nature with the birds chirping, the leaves rustling, and fresh air. This beautiful property features everything you need for an immersive stay surrounded by nature. Sustainability is a big highlight at Bundeli Kothi, where they use solar power to reduce their carbon footprint. Even the meals here are farm-fresh, made with homegrown and organic fruits and vegetables, grains, and oils. The elegant and spacious rooms are all about comfort and traditional charm, featuring private patios, perfect for soaking in the beautiful views.

Where: Main Road, Maharajpura, Orchha, Madhya Pradesh
Check-in time: 1 pm onwards
Cost: starting at ₹5,219/night

2. The Loft By Veradis, Bhopal

When in Bhopal, don’t look further than this comfortable homestay with amazing services. The Loft by Versadis is a modern retreat located near the Kerwa Dam. The apartment-style stay comes with three beautiful rooms and a common hall. If you’re planning a trip with your family or a group of friends, the loft combines comfort with convenience. What truly sets this place apart is the personal touch. The owners ensure every guest feels at home, with personalised service available 24/7. With Ayurvedic healing sessions, homemade food, and local travel tips, the hosts go above and beyond to make your stay memorable. Spend your evenings at the rooftop with a bar counter, playing board games, or enjoying the food from their family-owned restaurant. 

Where: 59P5+47M, Sharda Vihar, National Law Institute University, Mendori, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Check-in time: 1 pm onwards

Cost: starting at ₹3,750.44/night

3. MPT Kila Kothi, Chanderi 

MPT Kila Kothi
Image Courtesy: MPSTDC/Website

At Kila Kothi in Chanderi, step back in time and indulge in the beauty of the bygone years. This kothi was the former royal residence of the Scindia family and has now been transformed into a beautiful heritage hotel. The gardens, regal architecture, and modern amenities come together at this luxurious stay in Madhya Pradesh. MPT Kila Kothi has deluxe rooms with all the comforts you need for a relaxing stay. The elegant rooms are furnished with air-conditioning, televisions, and attached balconies, set to make your stay comfortable. When there, don’t forget to visit the nearby Chanderi Fort, Koshak Mahal, Badal Mahal Gate, and the Khuni Darwaza.

Where: near Kirti Durg, Chanderi, Madhya Pradesh
Check-in time: 2 pm onwards
Cost: starting at ₹2,990/night

4. Gopagiri Homestay, Gwalior 

The recently renovated Gopagiri Homestay in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, is a delightful blend of comfort, style, and accessibility. This beautiful property features air-conditioned rooms with private balconies and serene views of gardens and the outdoor pool. If waking up to a cool breeze and spending your evenings by a fireplace is your idea of bliss, choose Gopagiri for your stay in Gwalior; it truly doesn’t get any better! The dining scene at this homestay is special, with the family-friendly restaurant serving authentic Indian cuisine with a thoughtfully crafted menu. Located just 2 km away from the majestic Jai Vilas Palace and 6 km from Gwalior Fort, its convenient location is perfect for anyone looking to explore the culture of the city. 

Where: Gopagiri Homestay, Pawar Sahab Ki Kothi, Galav City Scan, next to Param MRI, &, Lashkar, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh
Check-in time: 1:30 pm onwards
Cost: starting at ₹2,668/night

5. MPT Samrat Vikramaditya The Heritage, Ujjain 

Unique stays in Madhya Pradesh
Image Courtesy: MPSTDC/Website

MPT Samarat Vikramaditya The Heritage in Ujjain brings together history and modern luxury in the best possible way. This restored heritage hotel, located near the Mahakal Temple, invites you to experience the grandeur of Ujjain’s royal past, paired with the comforts of modern-day living. Every corner of this property exudes architectural brilliance while also reflecting Ujjain’s spiritual and cultural roots. During your stay, don’t forget to check out the Wellness Centre Dhanvantari, offering traditional Ayurvedic therapies like Abhyangam (oil massage) or Shirodhara (forehead oil pouring). 

Where: 5QM9+JH7 Government Higher Secondary School Maharajwada No.1, near Mahakal temple, Jaisinghpura, Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh
Check-in time: 2 pm onwards
Cost: starting at ₹7,280/night

Also Read: Exploring Gandhi Sagar Forest Retreat And Archeological Wonders Of Mandsaur In MP

6. Bairagarh Living, Shivpuri 

If your idea of a dream getaway involves being surrounded by nature, Bairagarh Living in Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh, is the place to be. This farm retreat will take you back to the joy of summer holidays. Surrounded by green fields, you will find yourself feeding peacocks, cuddling with rabbits, or caring for cows, all the while the fresh air keeps you at peace. The open kitchen at the farm turns every meal into a communal celebration with locally grown and harvested food. The accommodations range from sunlit, airy cottages with mud walls to spacious villas. Each of them is designed to offer maximum comfort. Yoga sessions, meditation, trekking, and exposure to farming will keep you engaged during your stay. If you ever wish to escape the chaos of city life, count on Bairagarh Living to help you breathe freely.

Where: Grewal farms, Hatod, Madhya Pradesh
Check-in time: 6 pm onwards
Cost: starting at ₹6,000/night

7. MPT Kipling’s Court, Pench 

MPT Kipling's Court
Image Courtesy: MPSTDC/Website

Set within the Seoni District’s dense jungle, MPT Kipling’s Court offers easy access to the national park while also offering a peaceful haven where you can relax. One of the most unique stays in Madhya Pradesh, this property offers comfortable lodging and an immersive experience in the wild. While you’re staying at the hotel, you will have the opportunity to spot wild animals. The hotel also boasts spacious rooms with modern amenities like air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and everything else that you need for a comfortable retreat after a day of a thrilling jungle safari. When you’re not out exploring, you can take a fresh swim in the pool or work out in their fully equipped gym. When it comes to food, their in-house restaurant serves a diverse menu. If you’re looking for quality and variety during your stay, their in-house restaurant doesn’t disappoint. The major highlight of this property is the location. 

Where: Awarghani, Kohka, Madhya Pradesh
Check-in time: 2 pm onwards
Cost: starting at ₹5,085/night

8. MPT Sheesh Mahal, Orchha 

Sheesh Mahals
Image Courtesy: MPSTDC/Website

For those looking for a stay filled with royal heritage and luxury, MPT Sheesh Mahal in Orchha offers an unmatched experience. Located near the stunning Jahangir Mahal, Sheesh Mahal is a gem, boasting beautiful views of the region. A favourite for locals and international travellers, it has a range of luxurious accommodations, like Maharaja and Maharani suites and heritage rooms. Modern amenities, like Wi-Fi and room service, combined with the views of Orchha’s historic landmarks, like the Orchha Fort Complex and the iconic Jahangir Mahal, truly make this property stand out.

Where: Opposite Ramraja Mandir, Orchha, Madhya Pradesh
Check-in time: 2 pm onwards
Cost: starting at ₹2,640/night

Madhya Pradesh offers an extraordinary variety of stays that suit every traveller’s dream. Whether you wish to soak in the royal heritage or spend your days surrounded by nature, these properties deliver unique and unforgettable experiences. Bookmark these unique stays for your next trip to Madhya Pradesh!

Cover Image Courtesy: MPSTDC/Website, Airbnb/Website, Bairagarh Living/Website, and Bundeli Kothi/Website

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First Published: June 02, 2025 2:00 PM