History of Wankaner:
Wankaner is a renowned city and a municipality in Rajkot district in Gujarat. Wankaner is considered to be one leading tourists spot in Gujarat. Wankaner municipality has derived its name from a geographical feature related to the location of the town. 'Wanka' means a bend and 'ner' means water stream in Gujarati, which makes it a land which is basically a bend on the stream. In fact this Wankaner municipality is located on the bend of the Machchhu River. Wankaner had been ruled by the Jhala Rajput clan till Indian independence in1947. Wankaner had been one of the four princely states of Jhalawad.

Some of the leading heritage hotels in Wankaner city are Royal Oasis and the Residency, Wankaner Palace. These heritage mansions are worth a visit.

Some common Facilities available in the heritage hotels in Wankaner are as follows:
The renowned heritage hotels of Wankaner generally offer luxurious accommodation along with a heart warming experience of traditional Rajasthani hospitality. The rooms are equipped with all kinds of facilities to make the holidaying enjoyable for the tourists. All the rooms can be expected to have telephones, TVs, Mini bars, Air conditioning, free room service, cable connectivity and so on. Other facilities which are variable to some extent could be:

Travel assistance desk Steam baths(optional) Sauna (optional) Car rentals Vehicle parking Ayurvedic massage parlor (optional)

Swimming pool Laundry services Doctor on call Shopping arcade Conference Halls Banquets Terraces