The Claridges New DelhivsThe Leela Palace New Delhi
The Claridges New Delhi and The Leela Palace New Delhi are both rated very highly by writers. On balance, The Leela Palace New Delhi ranks slightly better than The Claridges New Delhi. The Leela Palace New Delhi comes in at 85 with positive reviews from 7 reviewers such as Jetsetter, Afar Magazine and Star Service.
The Claridges New Delhi
12 Aurangzeb Road, New Delhi 110011, India
From $57/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"With over half a century behind it, this elegant old-fashioned hotel... provides good access to local life." Full review
Rough Guide
"One of Delhi’s oldest and finest establishments, oozing elegant 1930s style from its facade to its rooms and even its bathrooms."
Lonely Planet
"Surrounded by green lawns and gracious colonial-era bungalows, Claridges is an elegant choice. Rooms are decked out in colonial deco style; facilites are luxurious." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"This 1952 building with classically decorated interiors has old-world charm, as well as the brilliant Sevilla restaurant and, in a nice contemporary nod, a temperature-controlled outdoor pool." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"This is the best of New Delhi’s four-star hotels and much used by British and European tourists." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The Claridges New Delhi is a four-pearl business hotel located in central Delhi, a part of town characterized by broad, tree-lined boulevards and stately colonial bungalows" Full review
The Leela Palace New Delhi Show All Reviews
Diplomatic Enclave, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi 110023, India
From $119/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Concierge
"The Leela Palace opened its doors in October 2011 and has quickly established itself as one of the best hotels in the city."
Jetsetter
"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
Star Service
"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.
Afar Magazine
"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.
The Telegraph
9.0
"The only truly grand hotel in the capital, which will wow even the most jaded jetsetter." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"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
Afar Magazine
"On an art tour you'll be taken on a walk through property and its celebrated art collection." Full review
Afar Magazine
"The Spa by ESPA welcomes visitors to with a particular warmth in design and service." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
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
Travel + Leisure
"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