Sheesh Mahal at Saraca Hotel Lucknow A Royal Setting for Modern Celebrations banner.

SHEESH MAHAL AT SARACA HOTEL, LUCKNOW: A ROYAL SETTING FOR MODERN CELEBRATIONS

In a city celebrated for its poetry, culture, and timeless hospitality, the art of celebration finds new meaning at Saraca Hotel, Lucknow. A landmark of Nawabi elegance and boutique luxury, the hotel now presents its latest masterpiece: Sheesh Mahal—an 8000 sq. ft. indoor venue that redefines event hosting in the heart of Lucknow.

Whether you're planning an opulent wedding, an intimate pre-wedding ritual, a glamorous fashion event, or a high-powered corporate summit, Sheesh Mahal offers the space, ambience, and sophistication to elevate every occasion into a cherished memory.


The New Jewel in Lucknow’s Event Landscape

Saraca Hotel, Lucknow, has long been regarded as a destination of distinction, where the past and present blend seamlessly. With the addition of Sheesh Mahal, the property expands its legacy, offering guests a venue that combines the architectural richness of royal India with modern functionality

 

A Grand Canvas for Celebrations

Spread across 8000 square feet, Sheesh Mahal is an expansive indoor banquet space designed to adapt effortlessly to a wide variety of formats—be it weddings, pre-wedding functions, social celebrations, fashion showcases, or corporate MICE events.

Its thoughtfully designed interiors, regal inspiration, and state-of-the-art infrastructure make it one of the most versatile and prestigious venues in North India.
 

Architectural Brilliance Inspired by Royal Grandeur

True to its name, Sheesh Mahal—which translates to "Palace of Mirrors"—evokes the rich design language of royal courts. The interiors are a harmonious interplay of intricate detailing, crystal lighting, ornate ceiling work, and luxe flooring that reflects timeless sophistication.

 

Design Highlights:

• High ceilings and grand chandeliers that radiate warmth and elegance
• A neutral yet rich colour palette that complements any theme or decor
• Ambient lighting solutions are adaptable for day and evening functions
• Acoustically engineered for speeches, music, and performances

Whether dressed in traditional florals or contemporary chic, Sheesh Mahal transforms effortlessly to reflect your vision.


Weddings at Sheesh Mahal: Where Dreams Meet Design

Every couple dreams of a wedding that’s uniquely theirs—deeply personal yet grand in every sense. At Sheesh Mahal, Saraca Hotel offers not just a venue but an entire wedding ecosystem crafted with care, creativity, and precision.

From the moment you walk through its regal doors, Sheesh Mahal envelops you in a sense of romance and celebration, promising a setting that feels larger-than-life yet intimately yours. 

Ideal for:
• Engagement ceremonies
• Mehendi & Haldi rituals
• Sangeet and musical nights
• Wedding receptions and pheras
• Post-wedding brunches or high teas

Wedding Services at a Glance:
• Customised decor themes: from Mughal romance to modern elegance
• Bridal entries, floral mandaps, and thematic backdrops
• Dedicated event planning support and concierge
• Curated wedding menus by Saraca’s award-winning chefs
• Live counters, global cuisines, and signature cocktails
• Complimentary bridal suite and makeup room

At Sheesh Mahal, every element—from lighting to linens—is chosen to reflect the grandeur of your occasion.


Pre-Wedding Functions: An Intimate Prelude to the Big Day

The days leading up to a wedding are filled with traditions, laughter, and moments that become lifelong memories. Sheesh Mahal is perfectly designed for these vibrant functions that bring families together.

Whether it’s a Haldi ceremony with floral décor and turmeric hues or a musical Mehendi brunch with DJ and live food stations, the venue’s flexible layout supports a range of formats—from sit-down dinners to floating buffets.

Couples can also host their Roka ceremony, cocktail night, or a themed bridal shower, with Saraca’s team managing everything from décor and menu planning to lighting and logistics.


A Landmark Venue for Fashion & Lifestyle Events

In addition to its wedding appeal, Sheesh Mahal is also emerging as a coveted space for fashion shows, product launches, and lifestyle exhibitions. With a layout that allows for ramp-style setups, media coverage zones, and backstage preparation areas, the venue is ideal for glamorous events

 

Why Fashion Brands Love Sheesh Mahal:

• Elegant, well-lit space for ramp and showcase design
• Smooth guest flow management for high-profile attendees
• Private green rooms and designer prep areas
• Seamless AV support for music, visuals, and brand storytelling
• Proximity to the city’s luxury shopping districts and lifestyle media hubs

Saraca’s experience with hosting brand launches and influencer gatherings ensures that every event runs smoothly and leaves a lasting impression.


MICE Events: Business with a Royal Backdrop

Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) are no longer confined to sterile boardrooms. Today’s business events require environments that inspire, impress, and deliver impact, and Sheesh Mahal is perfectly equipped to do just that.

Whether you’re planning a high-level board meeting, an investor summit, a corporate awards night, or an annual sales conference, Sheesh Mahal offers the infrastructure and ambience to match.

Corporate Amenities Include:
• High-speed internet and multi-device connectivity
• In-built projection systems, microphones, and LED screens
• Customizable seating: round-table, theatre, or classroom format
• Business-friendly F&B options including working lunches, cocktail hours, and networking brunches
• Dedicated meeting planners and on-ground tech support

Saraca also offers executive rooms and extended-stay suites for business travellers, ensuring comfort meets productivity.


Catering Excellence by Saraca’s Culinary Team

What truly sets Sheesh Mahal apart is the culinary craftsmanship that accompanies every event. Saraca Hotel’s kitchens are led by seasoned chefs who specialise in both regional Indian delicacies and international cuisines, delivering experiences that impress every palate.
Whether it’s an all-vegetarian Jain wedding, a global-fusion cocktail hour, or a fine-dining experience for international delegates, the food is always a highlight.

Menu Customisation Options:
• Authentic Awadhi fare: Galouti Kebab, Dum Biryani, Nihari, Warqi Paratha
• North & South Indian traditional thalis
• Multi-cuisine buffets including Mediterranean, Asian, Continental, and Oriental
• Live stations: Chaat, Dim Sum, Wood-Fired Pizza, Barbeque Grills
• Themed dessert counters and handcrafted beverage bars

Every menu can be tailored to dietary needs, religious preferences, and thematic requirements.


A Complete Event Ecosystem Under One Roof

From planning to execution, Saraca Hotel offers a fully integrated event management experience. When you book Sheesh Mahal, you get more than just a space—you receive a team of experts who understand scale, detail, and emotion.

Support Services Include:
• Event design and styling
• Vendor coordination (decorators, photographers, entertainment)
• AV and technical support
• Guest check-in, valet parking, and security
• Customised gifting and turndown amenities for event guests

The team works closely with families, couples, event agencies, and corporations to deliver a celebration that is seamless and stress-free.


Location Advantage

Sheesh Mahal enjoys a prime location in Lucknow’s prestigious Mall Avenue. Easily accessible from major roads, government buildings, and cultural landmarks, it is well connected to:
• Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (25 mins)
• Charbagh Railway Station (20 mins)
• Hazratganj shopping district (5 mins)
• Leading wedding planners, fashion designers, and local vendors

The hotel also offers ample valet parking and a separate entry for Sheesh Mahal guests, ensuring privacy and ease of access for VIP attendees.


Client Testimonials

“We hosted our daughter’s engagement at Sheesh Mahal and couldn’t have asked for a better venue. The decor, service, and food were beyond our expectations.”
– Mrs. Kanchan A., Lucknow

“As an event planner, I always look for venues that understand both scale and subtlety. Sheesh Mahal delivers both, with a team that’s proactive and professional.”
– Shreya Events, Delhi


Plan Your Next Event at Sheesh Mahal

Whether you’re dreaming of an enchanting wedding, curating a high-fashion event, or planning a strategic business conference, Sheesh Mahal at Saraca Hotel, Lucknow, offers the setting, scale, and sophistication to turn your vision into reality.

With heritage at its heart and hospitality in its soul, Saraca ensures that every occasion hosted at Sheesh Mahal becomes a memory etched in time.


Venue Details:

Sheesh Mahal – Saraca Hotel, Lucknow
Location: 19, Sarva Palli, The Mall Avenue, Lucknow – 226001
Contact: +91 97 9217 4333
Email: reservations.lucknow@saracahotels.com
Website: www.saracahotels.com

WHERE WILDERNESS MEETS WARMTH

Tucked away in the serene foothills of Uttarakhand, Saraca Resort & Spa Corbett isn't just another luxury resort—it's an immersive jungle escape designed with families in mind. Imagine waking up to birdsong, spending your day on a guided safari, and winding down beside a pool while your children enjoy curated activities under expert supervision. At Saraca, nature and nurture coexist in perfect harmony. With spacious suites, lush surroundings, farm-to-table dining, and enriching experiences tailored for every age group, Saraca sets the benchmark for what a family-friendly jungle staycation should be.

A jungle safari jeep on a misty forest trail with the text “Why Saraca Hotels Is the Best Family-Friendly Jungle Resort in Corbett.”

LOCATION: THE WILD HEART OF INDIA

 

Situated in Bhakrakot, near the renowned Jim Corbett National Park, the resort offers prime access to one of India's most biodiverse natural reserves. Families can witness the majesty of the Royal Bengal Tiger, spot herds of elephants, or marvel at over 550 species of birds—all within a short drive. But the resort's genius lies in how it brings the jungle to you. The architecture, the landscaping, and even the culinary philosophy are designed to keep you rooted in nature.

COMFORT FOR THE WHOLE CLAN


Saraca Resort & Spa Corbett understands that families come in all sizes. Its rooms and suites are designed not just to accommodate, but to delight.

PREMIUM ROOM

Perfect for a family of three, these cosy yet elegant rooms open up to private sit-outs overlooking the forest.

A jungle safari jeep on a misty forest trail with the text “Why Saraca Hotels Is the Best Family-Friendly Jungle Resort in Corbett.”
A jungle safari jeep on a misty forest trail with the text “Why Saraca Hotels Is the Best Family-Friendly Jungle Resort in Corbett.”

PREMIUM SUITE

Offers added luxury with plush bedding, elegant furnishings, and balconies ideal for stargazing.

TWO BEDROOM FAMILY SUITE

A haven for families, featuring two spacious bedrooms, a shared living room, and a terrace with sweeping jungle views.

SANCTUARY SUITE

Designed for multi-generational stays or larger groups. Comes with two bedrooms, a kitchenette, a private living area, and a plunge pool that opens into the wilderness.

CURATED FAMILY EXPERIENCES


What sets Saraca apart from other jungle resorts is its attention to creating multi-generational experiences.

WILDLIFE SAFARIS

Hop into a private jeep and venture into Corbett National Park with a trained naturalist. Kids and adults alike are captivated by the possibility of spotting big cats, tuskers, and exotic birds.

NATURE WALKS

Led by local experts, these trails take you through lush greenery, teaching young explorers about flora, fauna, and forest survival skills.

A jungle safari jeep on a misty forest trail with the text “Why Saraca Hotels Is the Best Family-Friendly Jungle Resort in Corbett.”
A jungle safari jeep on a misty forest trail with the text “Why Saraca Hotels Is the Best Family-Friendly Jungle Resort in Corbett.”

BONFIRE & STARGAZING

End your day gathered around a bonfire, toasting marshmallows under a canopy of stars, guided by an in-house astronomy enthusiast.

CHILDREN'S ACTIVITIES

From nature-themed scavenger hunts to painting sessions inspired by the jungle, Saraca's child-friendly programming ensures that little minds stay engaged and entertained.

Wellness for Parents, Adventure for Kids


At Saraca, while children enjoy supervised play and learning, adults are encouraged to unwind.

SPA & YOGA RETREATS

The resort's in-house spa offers rejuvenating Ayurvedic treatments, while early morning yoga sessions by the forest edge restore balance and calm.

POOLSIDE SERENITY

The jungle pool, surrounded by dense foliage, offers panoramic views and utter serenity. It's the ideal space for parents to relax while kids splash away in safety.

A jungle safari jeep on a misty forest trail with the text “Why Saraca Hotels Is the Best Family-Friendly Jungle Resort in Corbett.”
A jungle safari jeep on a misty forest trail with the text “Why Saraca Hotels Is the Best Family-Friendly Jungle Resort in Corbett.”

Dining: A Culinary Safari


Dining at Saraca isn't just about food; it's an exploration of regional heritage and global finesse.

AZRAK

The heart of the resort's culinary story. With ingredients sourced from local farms and their organic garden, this restaurant offers an ever-evolving menu rooted in Kumaoni, Garhwali, and Awadhi traditions.

POOL BAR

Snacks, smoothies, and mocktails served by the water—ideal for poolside lounging.

THE GRILL

Guests can enjoy an open-flame barbecue, perfect for interactive family dining. Let your children assist the chef or try grilling under guidance.

ASIAN TABLE & LOUNGE

A refined space where older guests can enjoy global flavours and vintage spirits, while kids nibble on hand-rolled dumplings and forest-inspired desserts.

A jungle safari jeep on a misty forest trail with the text “Why Saraca Hotels Is the Best Family-Friendly Jungle Resort in Corbett.”
A jungle safari jeep on a misty forest trail with the text “Why Saraca Hotels Is the Best Family-Friendly Jungle Resort in Corbett.”

Pet-Friendly Perks


Travelling with furry companions? Saraca welcomes all dog and cat breeds with open arms. With pet-friendly rooms, open green spaces, and even curated pet meals, your four-legged family members will feel just as pampered.

Safe and Thoughtful Hospitality


For families, safety and cleanliness are paramount. Saraca ticks every box:

  • Round-the-clock medical assistance
  • On-call paediatrician and vet (on request)
  • Sanitised rooms and common areas
  • In-room dining and private butler service are available.

The resort's staff is trained not just in service but in sensitivity, making them an integral part of your worry-free holiday.

A jungle safari jeep on a misty forest trail with the text “Why Saraca Hotels Is the Best Family-Friendly Jungle Resort in Corbett.”
A jungle safari jeep on a misty forest trail with the text “Why Saraca Hotels Is the Best Family-Friendly Jungle Resort in Corbett.”

Easy Weekend Getaway from Delhi


Located approximately 6 hours by road from Delhi and well-connected by rail, Saraca Corbett is an ideal weekend escape for NCR families. Whether it's a long weekend or a planned school holiday, it offers the perfect balance of accessibility and escapism.

Celebrations & Milestones in the Wild


Looking to host a destination birthday, anniversary, or even a small wedding?
Saraca offers:

  • Custom event décor blending wilderness themes with elegance
  • Jungle-view banquet halls and lawns
  • Bespoke menus and curated experiences for guests of all ages

Imagine celebrating your child's birthday with a tiger-themed jungle cake and real-life safari stories.

A jungle safari jeep on a misty forest trail with the text “Why Saraca Hotels Is the Best Family-Friendly Jungle Resort in Corbett.”
A jungle safari jeep on a misty forest trail with the text “Why Saraca Hotels Is the Best Family-Friendly Jungle Resort in Corbett.”

Sustainability with Soul


Saraca isn't just eco-conscious—it's eco-connected. From water conservation and solar energy to supporting local artisans and employing indigenous materials in its architecture, the resort instils a respect for nature in every guest—young or old. By choosing Saraca, you're introducing your children to sustainable luxury, encouraging them to be travellers who care.

A Jungle Retreat That Grows With Your Family

 

What truly makes Saraca Resort & Spa Corbett the best family-friendly jungle resort in India is its ability to create memories that transcend a single trip. Each visit reveals a new trail to explore, a new flavour to try, or a new creature to discover. Whether it's your toddler's first butterfly chase, your teen's first wildlife sighting, or your parent's long-deserved wellness break, Saraca tailors every detail to your family's rhythm.

A jungle safari jeep on a misty forest trail with the text “Why Saraca Hotels Is the Best Family-Friendly Jungle Resort in Corbett.”

Ready to Escape?


With a blend of nature, nurture, and nuanced hospitality, Saraca offers more than a holiday—it offers a pause, a reconnection, a celebration. Book your family's jungle retreat today and discover why Saraca Corbett is not just a resort, but a storybook waiting to be written.

Continue your booking