The Imperial New DelhivsThe Manor
The Manor and The Imperial Hotel are both recommended by professional reviewers. On balance, The Imperial Hotel is preferred by most professionals compared to The Manor. The Imperial Hotel scores 91 with endorsements from 7 reviewers like The Telegraph, Frommer's and Condé Nast Traveler.
The Imperial New Delhi
1 Janpath, New Delhi 110001, India
From $142/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"This gracious establishment (built in 1931) is the best large hotel in Delhi -- certainly for anyone wanting something more atmospheric than any chain, no matter how luxurious, can offer." Full review
Insight Guides
"Pretty much as good as it gets in Delhi, this place oozes class and Art Deco charm in equal measure."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"In terms of style, service and luxury, it leaves other hotels in the cold." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
99.6
""An oasis of calm and comfort" sums up this colonial low-rise near Connaught Place shops." Full review
Star Service
"With a driveway lined by 24 towering signature palms and turbaned sentries at the door, The Imperial will instantly transport guests back to the glamour of India's Raj." Full review
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Rooms that overlook the atrium can be noisy and a bit grim during the day; it is best to request rooms with a view of the Imperial lawns.
Travel + Leisure
"This Art Deco icon... is soaked with the ambiance of what writer Ranjana Sengupta calls “the whole tea-on-the-club-lawns and bugles-at-sunset world of Delhi in the 1930s.”" Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Offers a tangible connection to the city’s colonial-era history, and offers an understated elegance. It also enjoys a central location: easy striking distance to both Imperial and bustling Old Delhi." Full review
Michelin Guide
"This place is generally regarded as New Delhi’s most elegant grand hotel, and it’s certainly got the pedigree...it’s almost an urban resort, complete with an outdoor swimming pool, a spa" Full review
The Manor
77, Friends Colony,west, New Delhi 110065, India
From $141/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"If you favor intimate, boutique-style hotels, this is a preeminently classy option, head and shoulders above the Hans Plaza." Full review
Fodor's
"In one of Delhi's wealthiest residential neighborhoods, this is Delhi's premier boutique hotel with a stylish ultramodern interior, a nouvelle-Indian restaurant, and stunning, ultraprivate grounds." Full review
Concierge
"Cloistered within the privileged Friends colony compound and set among verdant, geometric greenery, the Manor offers that rare Delhi luxury: serenity."
Lonely Planet
"A more intimate alternative to Delhi’s five-star chains, this 16-room boutique hotel oozes privacy and elegance."
Afar Magazine
"Perhaps the best thing about the Manor is the scale." Full review
Jetsetter
"Sleek 15-room boutique in South Delhi with an ayurvedic spa and a top-notch restaurant." Full review
The Telegraph
7.0
"The Manor is a sumptuous small four star in one of New Delhi’s most exclusive suburbs." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"While some will certainly like its Palm Springs-y panache, this affordable hotel retreat is a smart choice for a tranquil stay far from the Delhi crowds." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The Manor is an upscale boutique hotel in a posh residential neighborhood in South Delhi. With only 14 rooms, the vibe is intimate, and staying here feels much more homelike. " Full review