Royal Orchid Metropole

Hotel category Modest

The Royal Orchid Metropole, Mysore was built by the Maharaja of Mysore to house his European guests in the early 1920s and retains much of its old world charm and character - featuring high ceilings, ornate corridors, imposing pillars, and an impressive whitewashed colonnaded façade. While the 30 ensuite rooms must be regarded as being modest and dated in terms of standards, the appeal of staying in this historic and centrally located property is undeniable if you are looking for a heritage hotel while in Mysore. Dining options at the Royal Orchid Metropole, Mysore include a main restaurant serving Indian cuisine and a gourmet barbecue restaurant serving exotic sizzlers. Other facilities at the Royal Orchid Metropole Hotel include a bar, an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre.