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Le Meridien New DelhivsThe Leela Palace New Delhi
Both hotels are endorsed by professional travelers. On balance, The Leela Palace New Delhi is preferred by most professionals compared to Le Meridien New Delhi. The Leela Palace New Delhi has a TripExpert Score of 85 with accolades from 7 reviews including Condé Nast Traveler, Afar Magazine and Travel + Leisure.
Le Meridien New Delhi
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Windsor Place, New Delhi 110001, India
From $57/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
"This glassy monolith has contemporary, comfort-packed rooms, styled in pale ochres and pearl-greys, kitted out with the usual five-star trappings." Full review
"Busy five-star with glass-walled elevators that take you up to bedrooms set around a massive atrium."
"Located 30 minutes from the airport, this luxury hotel is centrally situated just south of Connaught Place, the bustling commercial area, and north of India Gate, Delhi's hallmark." Full review
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Eau de Monsoon, also in the lobby, specializes in Indian cuisine and has a glass wall wine cellar in the restaurant from which guests can choose Grand Crus from around the world.
Luxury
"In the heart of Central Delhi, the Le Meridien is a luxurious business hotel with great dining and lots of meeting space. The 358 rooms and suites here are spacious, contemporary, and functional." Full review
The Leela Palace New Delhi
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Diplomatic Enclave, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi 110023, India
From $119/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
"The Leela Palace opened its doors in October 2011 and has quickly established itself as one of the best hotels in the city."
"Located in New Delhi’s quiet, leafy embassy district, the Taj Palace offers stunning views and a place to decompress just 15 minutes (on clear roads) from the airport. With an elegance..." Full review
"In the central business district, this large-scale hotel impresses with its elegant decor and excellent location for both business and leisure travelers." Full review
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Roaming the hallways is the 24-hour butler team which is happy to handle any guest request.
"For female travelers eager to explore New Delhi, The Leela Palace New Delhi has created KAMAL, a special program thoughtfully curated to personalize their stay." Full review
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Those on the higher floors offer panoramas of the city skyline, but many travelers choose to look out over the internal courtyard or the expansively landscaped garden (and away from a 16-lane highway) for a sense of calm.
9.0
"The only truly grand hotel in the capital, which will wow even the most jaded jetsetter." Full review
"In a town like New Delhi, it's hard for a hotel to make an impression, so the Leela group decided to deliver in the two areas that matter most: guest rooms... and service." Full review
"On an art tour you'll be taken on a walk through property and its celebrated art collection." Full review
"The Spa by ESPA welcomes visitors to with a particular warmth in design and service." Full review
Readers' Choice Award
"Huge Murano chandeliers, hand-woven carpets, intricate miniature paintings, sandstone elephant statues—Leela Palace is like the incredibly grand home of a globetrotting modern-day maharajah." Full review
"For a truly over-the-top hotel stay in New Delhi, look into one of The Leela Palace's 18 suites, which come with butler service and access to the Royal Club Lounge on property."
New Delhi Travel Guide
August 16, 2021