Colonel's RetreatvsMaidens Hotel
Both properties are highly recommended by professional reviewers. Overall, Maidens Hotel is preferred by most writers compared to Colonel's Retreat. Maidens Hotel scores 83 with positive reviews from 5 reviews like Rough Guide, Frommer's and Travel + Leisure.
Colonel's Retreat
D-418, Defence Colony, New Delhi 110024, India
From $36/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"With four immaculate rooms, livened up with hand-painted details, this agreeable guesthouse offers a taste of the affluent suburbs." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Think of the most tasteful friend you have, and you’ll have a sense of the ambience at this cozy hotel that feels like a home." Full review
i
We love the family feel of the common areas, as well as home-cooked, healthy and delicious meals on request.
The Telegraph
8.0
"A comfortable, friendly guesthouse in a very convenient and quiet upmarket residential area of New Delhi, with a peaceful roof terrace and the best banana bread in town." Full review
Maidens Hotel
7 Sham Nath Marg, New Delhi 110 054, India
From $34/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Frommer's
"This peaceful Georgian gem is a little out of the center of Delhi, but it has more character and charm than most of the big hotel competitors." Full review
Fodor's
"This is one of the city's oldest hotels, and with a Metro station adjacent, it's a speedy, air-conditioned ride from both Old Delhi and Connaught Place." Full review
Rough Guide
Star
"A nice bit of understated luxury in a lovely old colonial mansion dating back to Company days."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Lutyens stayed here while supervising the building of New Delhi, and the enormous high-ceilinged rooms still have a certain colonial-era charm." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Managed by the legendary Oberoi Group, it’s not surprising that everything is perfect." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Maidens is my favorite hotel in Delhi, offering old-world charm in a residential neighborhood." Full review
i
Be sure to sample the chocolate croissants at breakfast—yet another delicious reason I return again and again to this historic hotel.
Oyster
Upscale
"Part of the Heritage Hotels brand, the four-pearl Maidens offers historic charm and a tranquil environment slightly removed from the center of New Delhi" Full review