The palace is built entirely in golden sand stone by the Gajdhars (Masters Craftsmen), who have intricately carved its Jharokhas and Chhatries in typical Jaisalmer architecture.Its offers a breathtaking view of the fort, the surrounding city and rooftop view of the sunset is spectacular . Jawahar Niwas Palace has been renovated into an elite Hotel by the present Maharawal his highness Shri Brijraj Singh Ji, keep in mind the old ambience and regal splendour.The foundation of Jawahar Niwas Palace was laid in 1899 ad by the then ruling Maharwal of Jaisalmer, highness Maharawal Shri Shalivahan Singh Ji. The palace is built entirely in golden sand stone by the Gajdhars (Masters Craftsmen), who have intricately carved its Jharokhas and Chhatries in typical Jaisalmer architecture. Its offers a breathtaking view of the fort, the surrounding city and rooftop view of the sunset is spectacular . Jawahar Niwas Palace has been renovated into an elite Hotel by the present Maharawal his highness Shri Brijraj Singh Ji, keep in mind the old ambience and regal splendour.A perfect blend of traditional marble work and modern amenities has been incorporated to bring out the best of both worlds. They give you a fair idea about the lavish lifestyle of the Rajputs. A free flow of colors and wooden period furniture have been used to give that special edge to the rooms. Most of the rooms overlook the Jaisalmer fort.