Jehan Numa Palace Bhopal Wedding Cost 2026 (Heritage)

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Jehan Numa Palace Bhopal heritage lawn wedding with floral mandap

A wedding at Jehan Numa Palace Bhopal typically costs Rs 50 lakh to Rs 1.8 crore for 200 to 500 guests across two days in 2026. The 1890s heritage palace blends colonial, Italianate, and classical Greek architecture across landscaped lawns in the heart of Bhopal. It is central India’s leading heritage-palace wedding venue, at a notably accessible per-plate. F&B runs roughly Rs 2,500 to Rs 5,000 per plate.

What makes Jehan Numa Palace special for weddings

Jehan Numa Palace, built in the 1890s on the slopes of Shamla Hills in Bhopal, blends British colonial, Italian Renaissance, and classical Greek architecture, set among lush lawns and old trees. As central India’s premier heritage-palace hotel, it offers royal Bhopal character and spacious grounds at a value-luxury budget, making it the go-to choice for large heritage weddings in Madhya Pradesh and the surrounding region.

Events you can host at Jehan Numa Palace

  • Garden lawns: The signature ceremony and reception setting.
  • Heritage banquet halls: Weather-proof receptions.
  • Courtyards and terraces: Mehndi, haldi, and sundowner functions.
  • Poolside: Cocktail and welcome events.

Jehan Numa Palace wedding cost breakdown (2026)

Venue and hall hire

Lawn and banquet hire runs roughly Rs 10 lakh to Rs 40 lakh across functions, often bundled into catering minimums; a room block adds Rs 12 lakh to Rs 45 lakh.

Catering

In-house, per-plate Rs 2,500 to Rs 5,000. For 350 guests across events, expect Rs 30 lakh to Rs 65 lakh.

Decor and production

Garden mandap and heritage decor: Rs 18 lakh to Rs 45 lakh.

Sample budget: 350-guest wedding at Jehan Numa Palace (2026)

Line itemRange
Venue / hall hire + room blockRs 18-50 lakh
Catering (per-plate Rs 2,500-5,000, 4 events)Rs 30-65 lakh
Decor + productionRs 18-45 lakh
Photography + film + entertainmentRs 16-40 lakh
Hospitality, planner + GSTRs 18-50 lakh
TotalRs 50 lakh-1.8 crore

How to book Jehan Numa Palace

Booking is direct with the property, 6-12 months ahead. See our palace wedding cost guide and wedding venue cost guide.

Alternatives for a heritage wedding

For Rajasthan palace heritage compare Laxmi Vilas Palace Vadodara and the palace wedding cost pillar. Plan with our Bhopal wedding planner team.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Jehan Numa Palace Bhopal wedding cost?

For 200-500 guests over two days in 2026, expect Rs 50 lakh to Rs 1.8 crore all-in, with per-plate catering of Rs 2,500 to Rs 5,000, value-luxury for a heritage palace.

Where is Jehan Numa Palace?

On the Shamla Hills slopes in central Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh.

How old is Jehan Numa Palace?

It dates to the 1890s, blending colonial, Italianate, and classical Greek architecture.

When should I book Jehan Numa Palace?

6-12 months ahead, ideally in the cooler October-March window.

Sources and further reading

About Team Velvet Knot

Team Velvet Knot is a collective of luxury wedding planners based in Hyderabad, serving clients across 50+ Indian cities and destination locations worldwide. We have planned weddings at heritage palaces and luxury hotels across India, and maintain direct relationships with each property’s wedding-sales team. Velvet Knot operates on a flat-fee planning model with no vendor commissions. Read our story →

Last updated: June 9, 2026

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