Explorer's Nest (Jaipur, India): See 94 Reviews and 32 Photos

Address: 3, Purohit Ji ka Bagh,Gopinath Marg, Near Jalupura Crossing, Jaipur 302001, India

Region: India > Rajasthan > Jaipur

Amenities:

Free Breakfast Free Parking Kitchenette Restaurant Room Service Shuttle Bus service

Hotel Style:

Ranked #24 of 250 B&Bs / Inns in Jaipur

Price range (per night): S$25 - 33

Official Description (provided by the hotel):: We are running a small bed and breakfast traveler's hostel of 5 rooms for the travelers visiting Jaipur. Our Aim is to provide personalized and homey feel to our services. It is a bed and breakfast set up with the comforts and warmth of a family home, where we sit together, eat, drink and share our travel experiences, discuss the next days program and places to see, laugh and sing and create our bonds for life.It is most centrally located right between the Old Pink City and the New Jaipur. So on one side you have the Charming Old Pink City and on the other side the the Main MI Road with all the possible banks, ATMs, Money exchanges, Restaurents, Modern Shops etc. Very near to the Main Bus stand or the Railway station. ... more less

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cpiedade

Lisbon, Portugal

Contributor

12 reviews

10 hotel reviews

Reviews in 9 cities

4 helpful votes

“We recommend”

Reviewed 9 May 2013

We stay at Explores Nest during 6 days in April 2013. We stay in a room with double bed and with bathroom, without air-conditioned but with a silent fan (essential in this time of the year) and pay 650 rupies per night. The initial price was 750 rupies, but as we stay for a long time Mr Arvind make us... More

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itchyfeetMD

London

Senior Reviewer

9 reviews

5 hotel reviews

Reviews in 6 cities

3 helpful votes

“Fair and well located”

Reviewed 20 April 2013

Arvin (owner) was a great host. We stayed for 3 nights and enjoyed our stay. He has a great balcony for sitting in the shade and relaxing. Staff is very helpful with service and even running out to get us a few things from the shop. In house food and drink are good value. Had a many good chats with... More

Perwana

19 reviews

Reviews in 13 cities

“Overpriced”

Reviewed 11 April 2013 via mobile

We didn't check other places. So we have nothing to compare with in Jaipur. But after two months of travels in India we realized that it was overpriced. Real price for this kind of room shall not be over 400Rp. Because room is tiny, cold (at least in february))). It was problem with the shower, the flow was very veak.... More

ChrisVS87

Johannesburg, South Africa

8 hotel reviews

Reviews in 7 cities

“Fantastic B&B, Fantastic location”

Reviewed 10 April 2013

Arvind was extremely accommodating to us! He arranged a complimentary pick up from the train station and allowed us to check in late and leave our bags when we checked out for the entire day until our midnight train. He even let us hang around for a beer late that night. Breakfast was served every morning with a veg option... More

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Ali A

Jeddah

Reviewer

3 reviews

Reviews in 2 cities

1 helpful vote

“Wonderful place to stay.”

Reviewed 21 March 2013

I visited Jaipur in November 2012 and stayed here. I was with a friend who was a regular guest. The owner Mr Arvind and family really wonderful and hospitable and treated each and every guest as a long time friend. I must say that it is an excellent place and I will come back to stay here any time I... More

Like your friend, you are now also our great friend. And like him we would want you to treat our place as your Home in Jaipur. We are so proud to have hosted a wonderful person like you. You are such a fine gentleman. I thank the mutual friend to have brought you to our place. He has indeed done... More

Richard G

Flagstaff, Arizona, United States

“A warm, cozy, clean and excellent value”

Reviewed 20 March 2013

This is a great place in every respect! The atmosphere, cleanliness, and location are very good. In particular, the owner Aravind Grover is most helpful and knowledgeable about the area, and his 'explorers den' is wonderful.

You made our day with such sweet words about our modest place. We are thankful to you for this appreciation and also for staying with us. we consider ourselves fortunate that a nice and talented person like you stayed with us. We sincerely wish you all the best in your future and pray to see you again some day. More

Bangkoknow

Bangkok,Thailand

7 hotel reviews

7 helpful votes

“My home away from home in Jaipur”

Reviewed 18 March 2013

I found Explorer's Nest in Jaipur a few years back. I have returned many times since. Jaipur a favorite city and Explorer's Nest. Just 4 rooms but that's why it makes it just right. Arvind, the owner is a gem of a host and a wealth of information not only on Jaipur but all of India. Breakfast included gets you... More

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Bangkoknow has 1 more review of Explorer's Nest

“A gem of a guest house”

Reviewed 12 November 2009

Cant thank you enough for your so many good words about our place...ooops..your home. Yes this is your home in Jaipur and you know how much we always wait for your next return. You are the reward of running this place, a friend nee a family member gained. More

Stephanie P

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Senior Contributor

22 reviews

6 hotel reviews

Reviews in 8 cities

6 helpful votes

“Great place, great location and nice stay!”

Reviewed 28 January 2013 via mobile

Three of us stayed at Explorers nest in Jaipur in January for a few days. The home is quite nice and cosy, rooms are basic but clean and comfortable. Hot water was fine for two showers, the air con in our room didn't look like it would work because the socket was broken, but it was cool so we didn't... More

Thank yo very much for your appreciation of our place. We are happy that you liked our location, the rooms , the breakfast and that you found the house nice and cosy. As for the Aircon , its very much working, just that it was height of winter so we had sealed the plug. We never thought anyone would need... More

DrewSkeez

Houston, Texas

41 reviews

15 hotel reviews

Reviews in 23 cities

12 helpful votes

“Great location and great host make this a perfect place for hostel seekers.”

Reviewed 7 January 2013

Arvin was an excellent host. He helped me book bus tickets and made several recommendations for places to eat and things to see in Jaipur. He setup a great sight seeing your for me as well. I had a very nice experience at The Explorers nest and would definitely stay here again.

we sincerely thank you for your good words about our place. It was our pleasure to be your host and we wish you all the best in your future travels and that we meet again some day. More

MoWinzer

Bondi, Australia

2 reviews

“Excellent service for a great price!”

Reviewed 22 December 2012 via mobile

I booked this place based in price, pictures and description. I was blown away by the friendly and welcoming staff, the clean rooms and the great service. One I the best hostels I stayed in 2012. Arvind is a great host, filling you into all the details of Jaipur and the roof terrace lets you discover and view the city... More

Thank you very much for your lavish praise about our place. Its indeed very kind of you. And we take with humility the big compliment that ours was the best place that you stayed in 2012..coming from a much traveled man like you..its a big big compliment. Here we would like to say that it was a delight to have... More

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