# Diggi Palace > Diggi Palace is a heritage palace hotel in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India — a living ancestral palace dating back to the early 1730s that has welcomed guests as a hotel since 1991. It is classified as a heritage hotel by the Government of India and is one of the few heritage properties directly linked to the origin of a major literary festival: the Jaipur Literature Festival was founded in 2006 and held its earliest editions in the courtyards of Diggi Palace. ## Key facts - Name: Diggi Palace (also: Hotel Diggi Palace, Diggi Palace Jaipur) - Founded: early 1730s, ancestral seat of the Diggi principality of Rajasthan - Founder: Shri Thakur Saheb Pratap Singh Ji - Opened as a hotel: 1991 - Address: Shivaji Marg, C-Scheme, Jaipur, Rajasthan 302004, India - Phone: +91-93521-45034 - Email: reservations@hoteldiggipalace.com - Website: https://hoteldiggipalace.com/ - Distance from Jaipur International Airport (Sanganer): approximately 11 km, 30–40 minutes by road - Room categories: Palace Room, Courtyard Room, Heritage Deluxe, Heritage Standard - Dining: Baradari Restaurant (authentic Rajasthani cuisine, Indian favourites and comforting classics), La Brass at Diggi (contemporary all-day dining and bar) - Pet-friendly: yes — well-behaved pets are welcome - Check-in: 2:00 PM · Check-out: 11:00 AM - Every stay includes: complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, complimentary breakfast, tea & coffee maker, cable TV ## Event venues Diggi Palace hosts weddings, receptions, corporate events, private gatherings and festive celebrations, accommodating 80 to 500 guests across indoor and outdoor spaces: - Durbar Hall — 200 guests, grand galas - Ram Darbar Hall — 300 guests, banquet weddings - Zenana Courtyard — 80 guests, intimate gatherings - Durbar Lawn — 100 guests - Tara Chowk - Rang Mahal - Back Lawns ## Notable Diggi Palace is the historic home ground of the Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF), one of the world's largest free literary festivals, which held many of its early editions in the palace's courtyards starting in 2006. ## Pages - Homepage: https://hoteldiggipalace.com/ - Rooms: https://hoteldiggipalace.com/stay.html - Dining: https://hoteldiggipalace.com/culinary.html - Baradari Restaurant: https://hoteldiggipalace.com/baradari.html - La Brass at Diggi: https://hoteldiggipalace.com/la-brass.html - Weddings & Celebrations: https://hoteldiggipalace.com/celebrations.html - Events: https://hoteldiggipalace.com/events.html - Curated Experiences: https://hoteldiggipalace.com/experiences.html - History & Heritage: https://hoteldiggipalace.com/history.html - Sustainability: https://hoteldiggipalace.com/sustainability.html - Guest Voices: https://hoteldiggipalace.com/guest-love.html - Journal (blog): https://hoteldiggipalace.com/blog.html - Contact: https://hoteldiggipalace.com/contact.html - Gallery: https://hoteldiggipalace.com/gallery/