Oberoi Rajvilas ranked world's 3rd best hotel

Two Oberoi hotels figure among the world's 25 finest hotels, according to a ranking released by New York-based magazine Travel and Leisure.

The Oberoi Rajvilas in Jaipur was adjudged the third best hotel, with an overall score of 94, finishing behind Four Seasons Resort in Bali and Singita in South Africa, which were named the first and the second best hotels, respectively.

"The group's property in Agra, the Oberoi Amarvilas, was ranked 22nd by Travel and Leisure in its exclusive list of 500 finest hotels," an official statement from the Oberoi group said today.