The Best Hotels in New Delhi
Delhi’s diverse hotel scene includes luxury palaces, family-run B&Bs, and even homestays that offer a window into local culture. Since the sprawling city is prone to lengthy traffic jams, it’s vital to select a hotel near your scheduled activities.
Diplomatic Enclave, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi, Delhi, India
Giant carved sandstone elephants welcome guests at the entrance to this palace-style hotel. The front doors open to a grand, two-storied, chandeliered lobby. Attentive service starts at check-in, with gifts of bindis and fresh jasmine necklaces....
National Highway 8, D Block, Samalka, New Delhi, Delhi 110037, India
Opened in 2014, the main draw of this peaceful boutique resort, designed by Thai architect Khun Lek Bunnag, is a 330-foot swimming pool meandering through a lush, forest-backed, eight-acre garden. Vast, domed, iPad-controlled rooms (and gold...
Janpath Ln, Janpath, Connaught Place, New Delhi, Delhi 110001, India
New Delhi’s original power hotel, the Imperial opened in 1936. It was here, rather than Connaught Place (headquarters of the British Raj), that Pandit Nehru, Mahatama Gandhi, Muhammad Ali Jinnah, and Lord Mountbatten met to discuss the...
77, Mathura Road, Friends Colony West, New Delhi, Delhi 110065, India
For nearly eight years, many guests stayed here for the convenience of dining at Indian Accent, the Manor’s modern Indian restaurant run by internationally acclaimed chef Manish Mehrotra. Today, the Manor restaurant hosts a series of...
Dr. Zakir Hussain Marg, Delhi Golf Club, Golf Links, New Delhi, Delhi 110003, India
New Delhi’s first modern business and luxury hotel, built in 1965, is a white modernist box amid a sea of greenery on the southeast side of the city. After a $100 million makeover the Oberoi has now has 220 large rooms, spacious bathtubs,...
15, Sansad Marg, Hanuman Road Area, Connaught Place, New Delhi, Delhi 110001, India
India’s Park hotel chain specializes in economical, stylish hotels for business travelers. The recently refurbished New Delhi property has a prime location in the middle of Connaught Place, the city’s central shopping and business hub....
Subramaniam Bharti Marg, Sujan Singh Park, New Delhi, Delhi 110003, India
Still known to locals as the Ambassador, the hotel is a listed heritage site built in 1945 by colonial architect Walter Sykes George in a fusion of British and art deco styles. While the early clientele included Indian royals, today the building...
