Udaipur’s luxury hospitality scene is about to get even more exciting. Raffles Udaipur, the stunning lakeside resort set against the serene Udai Sagar Lake, has unveiled a brand-new weekly evening experience called Lakeshore Collective – Sundowners. Designed as a vibrant lakeside social gathering, the experience blends sunset views, curated cocktails, live music, and interactive culinary moments to create an unforgettable weekend ritual in the City of Lakes.
Set at the Lakeshore Belvedere Bar, the Lakeshore Collective invites guests to unwind by the water as the sky transitions into hues of gold and crimson. The atmosphere promises a perfect blend of relaxed elegance and lively entertainment, making it an ideal setting for both in-house guests and a select local audience.
The event celebrates the magic of Udaipur evenings with immersive music, handcrafted cocktails, and live chef-led food stations, creating a sensory experience that captures the essence of luxury lakeside living.
The Lakeshore Collective debuts on 21 March 2026 at 6:30 PM, with a special opening edition featuring internationally acclaimed and award-winning bartender Luca Cinalli.
Guests can look forward to:
A curated menu of Luca Cinalli’s signature cocktails
Live mixology interactions with the master bartender
An electrifying musical lineup including Sublime Sound, Samir, Nikhil, and Daev DJ
The opening evening promises to be an energetic celebration where music, mixology, and hospitality seamlessly blend against a breathtaking lakeside sunset.
Following the launch, the Lakeshore Collective Sundowners will become a weekly weekend experience, hosted every week from 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM.
A resident DJ collective will curate an evolving soundtrack that combines:
Afro beats
Electronic techno rhythms
Bollywood-inspired sounds
Each evening will bring a fresh musical vibe, ensuring that every weekend gathering feels unique while maintaining the resort’s signature sense of sophistication.
Adding another layer of excitement to the evening are chef-led live culinary stations placed around the Belvedere Bar.
Guests can enjoy:
Freshly prepared gourmet bites
Interactive cooking experiences
Specially crafted sundowner cocktails
Combined with curated music and panoramic lake views, the Lakeshore Collective transforms sunset into a refined yet vibrant social experience.
Nestled amid the tranquil waters of Udai Sagar Lake and surrounded by the majestic Aravalli hills, Raffles Udaipur is one of India’s most breathtaking luxury destinations.
The resort now features 137 elegantly designed rooms and suites, including:
101 rooms on a private island
36 lakeshore rooms offering stunning waterfront views
Guests begin their journey at the newly introduced Raffles Lakeshore Udaipur, followed by a serene boat ride across the lake to the island resort, setting the tone for a truly immersive luxury escape.
Raffles Udaipur offers a wide range of experiences designed for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Highlights include:
Open-air yoga and guided meditation sessions
Bespoke wellness treatments at the Raffles Spa
Scenic nature walks through lush gardens
A sanctuary attracting over 100 species of birds throughout the year
The resort’s landscape is alive with native flora, butterflies, and migratory birds, creating a peaceful environment where guests can reconnect with nature.
Guests can also indulge in two distinctive pool experiences:
A lakeshore infinity pool that visually merges with the lake horizon
A tranquil open-air island pool with private cabanas
Culinary experiences are equally impressive, with 10 dining and bar venues spread across the property—six on the island and four on the lakeshore.
For special occasions, the resort features six celebration venues, including a beautifully curated island temple, perfect for weddings and intimate ceremonies.
Founded in Singapore in 1887, the Raffles brand is globally celebrated for its timeless elegance, legendary service, and cultural heritage.
Today, Raffles Hotels, Resorts & Residences can be found in iconic destinations such as:
Paris
London
Boston
Doha
Bahrain
Bali
Istanbul
Udaipur
The brand continues to expand globally with upcoming properties in Jaipur, Singapore Sentosa, and Saudi Arabia.
As part of the Accor hospitality group, Raffles participates in ALL – Accor Live Limitless, offering guests exclusive rewards, experiences, and privileges across more than 5,500 properties worldwide.
With the launch of Lakeshore Collective – Sundowners, Raffles Udaipur is redefining how evenings are experienced in the City of Lakes. From sunset cocktails and world-class mixology to live music and gourmet cuisine, the event promises a sophisticated yet vibrant escape by the water.
For travelers seeking luxury experiences in Udaipur—or locals looking for an elegant weekend gathering—the Lakeshore Collective is set to become one of the city’s most sought-after sundowner events.
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