Bikaner

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A large, ornate building with intricate architectural details and multiple arched windows.
A courtyard with intricate white and red architectural details, including arches and a central dome.
An ornate hall with intricate patterns, red carpets, and a central red sofa.
A historic building with intricate architectural details and arched windows.
A circular stone structure with numerous rats gathered around a central area.
Narendra Bhawan Bikaner

Narendra Bhawan Bikaner

4.5 out of 5
Karni Nagar Bikaner Rajasthan
$103 nightly
The price is $121 total per night from Oct 10 to Oct 11
$121 total
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Bikaner. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Sri Sadul Museum and Lalgarh Palace are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (56 reviews)
"Great service, clean rooms, superb breakfast and dinner menu. No words to thank the wonderful staff there. Complete and courteous."

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2026

Narendra Bhawan Bikaner
The Laxmi Niwas Palace

The Laxmi Niwas Palace

4 out of 5
Dr. Karni Singhji Road Bikaner Rajasthan
$119 nightly
The price is $141 total per night from Oct 21 to Oct 22
$141 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury palace in Bikaner. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Sri Sadul Museum and Lalgarh ...
The Laxmi Niwas Palace
Hotel Continental Blue

Hotel Continental Blue

3 out of 5
Opp. D.R.M. Office Bikaner rajasthan
$30 nightly
The price is $31 total per night from Oct 31 to Nov 1
$31 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bikaner. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Junaghar Fort and Ganga ...
7.6/10 Good! (10 reviews)
"Clean rooms,cooperative staff"

Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026

Hotel Continental Blue
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
The Chirag Desert Camp Sam Sand Dunes

The Chirag Desert Camp Sam Sand Dunes

2 out of 5
Near Parking Toll Gate, Sam Sand Dunes Jaisalmer Rajasthan
Stay at this campground in Jaisalmer. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Popular attraction Sam Sand Dunes is located nearby.
The Chirag Desert Camp Sam Sand Dunes
The Kafila Desert Camp

The Kafila Desert Camp

2 out of 5
Khasra No 123/1699 Jaisalmer Rajasthan
Book a stay at this spa campground in Jaisalmer. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attraction Sam Sand Dunes is located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (24 reviews)
"We spent two nights at the camp with our adult college age kids and it was a fantastic experience. The service was extraordinary as owner Jaswant went out of his way to ensure we were well looked after. Further, the camp was as not overrun by westerners as most tourists were Indian. We enjoyed the ..."

Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025

The Kafila Desert Camp
Amã Stays & Trails Nilaya Amaltaas Villa, Udaipur

Amã Stays & Trails Nilaya Amaltaas Villa, Udaipur

3 out of 5
Panchratan Vihar, Vill. Lai Ka Guda Udaipur Rajasthan
Book a stay at this business-friendly villa in Udaipur. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Lake Pichola and Shilpgram ...
Amã Stays & Trails Nilaya Amaltaas Villa, Udaipur
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Bikaner attractions

Lalgarh Palace

8.8/10 (3 reviews)
Lalgarh Palace is just one of the places to see in Bikaner, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's desert landscape and temples.
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Things to do

Bikaner Full Day Sightseeing with Junagarh Fort & Temples and Lunch

Bikaner Full Day Sightseeing with Junagarh Fort & Temples and Lunch

$229
per adult
Bikaner Full Day Sightseeing with Junagarh Fort & Temples and Lunch
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Frequently asked questions

Is Bikaner worth visiting?
Bikaner is worth visiting for its standout attractions, including the Karni Mataji Temple and Lalgarh Palace. Travelers can also enjoy diverse dining experiences with Asian and Italian cuisine, and benefit from practical train access for getting around the area. It offers a blend of cultural sights and culinary options.
When is the best time to visit Bikaner?
The best time to visit Bikaner is from November through February, when the weather is mild and pleasant for exploring. For fewer crowds and better value, the warmer months of May through August are a good bet, offering a quieter experience for travelers.
What is Bikaner known for?
Bikaner is known for its significant historical landmarks. Travelers can explore the unique Karni Mataji Temple, the grand Lalgarh Palace, and the formidable Junaghar Fort, each offering a glimpse into the city's rich architectural heritage and history.
What is a good itinerary length for Bikaner?
A good itinerary length for Bikaner is two to three days to explore key attractions like Karni Mataji Temple, Lalgarh Palace, and Junaghar Fort. For a deeper experience, consider four to five days, which allows time for activities such as a Bicycle Excursion in Bikaner with Villages Visits Trip or a Bikaner Guided Street Food Tasting Tour. See Bikaner Activities.
How do you get around Bikaner?
Bikaner offers train services as a primary way for travelers to get around. You can utilize stations such as Bikaner Junction Station and Bikaner East Station to access various locations, providing a practical and convenient option for exploring the destination.
What are the top things to do in and around Bikaner?
In Bikaner, travelers can explore historic landmarks and unique local experiences:


How do I plan a trip to Bikaner?
To plan your Bikaner trip, book flights and hotels early. Consider a rental car for exploring, and reserve activities like a Bicycle Excursion or a Street Food Tasting Tour. Plan visits to landmarks such as Junaghar Fort and Karni Mataji Temple for early morning or late afternoon.
What cuisines can you find in Bikaner?
In Bikaner you can find Indian cuisine, with dishes like aromatic curries, flavorful biryani, and fresh naan bread. Travelers can also enjoy Italian and European options, along with a variety of vegan and vegetarian dishes. Coffee shops are also available for a quick break.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Bikaner?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Bikaner by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Bikaner with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Bikaner trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Bikaner?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Bikaner can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Bikaner trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Bikaner trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Bikaner trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Bikaner trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Bikaner?
If it's your first trip to Bikaner, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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