Venue comparison
Leela Palace vs Shiv Niwas Palace
Two of Udaipur's finest wedding venues, compared on what actually matters: price, capacity, rooms, rules and the total cost of your wedding.
At a glance
- Shiv Niwas Palace has the lower published veg per-plate price (from ₹3,500 vs ₹4,000).
- Leela Palace can host more guests (up to 750 vs 600).
- Leela Palace has more rooms on site (80 vs 36), which matters for keeping guests together.
- For 200 guests over two days, we estimate about ₹3 Cr at Leela Palace and ₹2.71 Cr at Shiv Niwas Palace, including rooms, food, décor and GST.
Overview
Venue type
Luxury Palace
Luxury Palace
Setting
Lake View, Garden / Lawn
Lake View, Heritage Old City, Poolside
Location
Lake Pichola
City Palace Complex
Capacity
Max guests
750Best
600
Rooms on site
80Best
36
Prices
Veg per plate
₹4,000 – ₹9,000
₹3,500 – ₹5,000Best
Non-veg per plate
₹4,500 – ₹8,000Best
₹5,000
Room rate / night
On request
On request
Estimated total (5 functions, 2 nights, peak, incl. GST)
150 guests
₹1.75 Cr – ₹3.44 Cr
₹1.62 Cr – ₹3.12 CrBest
300 guests
₹3.17 Cr – ₹6.07 Cr
₹2.9 Cr – ₹5.44 CrBest
Rules
Outside decorator
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Outside caterer
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Alcohol
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Music / curfew
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About this data
Price confidence
Low
Medium
Last checked
Nov 2026
Nov 2026
Prices from public listings, last checked November 2026. Estimates use premium décor, 5 functions, 2 nights in peak season with rooms for 70% of guests. Customise in the calculator →
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper for a wedding, Leela Palace or Shiv Niwas Palace?
Based on published prices, a 200-guest wedding is estimated at about ₹3 Cr at Leela Palace and ₹2.71 Cr at Shiv Niwas Palace. Actual quotes depend on dates and packages.
Which venue is bigger, Leela Palace or Shiv Niwas Palace?
Leela Palace hosts up to 750 guests with 80 rooms; Shiv Niwas Palace hosts up to 600 with 36 rooms.
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