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The Oberoi, GurgaonvsThe Imperial New Delhi
Both properties are praised by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, The Imperial Hotel is the choice of most professionals compared to The Oberoi, Gurgaon. The Imperial Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 91 with approval from 7 sources such as Lonely Planet, Frommer's and Travel + Leisure.
The Oberoi, Gurgaon
Jetsetter
Star Service
Condé Nast Traveler
Afar Magazine
Travel + Leisure
Fodor's
443 Udyog Vihar, Phase V, Gurgaon 122016, India
From $82/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Jetsetter "India’s bustling capital can seem overwhelming. A half hour outside Delhi, the Oberoi Gurgaon, which opened in April 2011, is close to the action but has a blissfully peaceful vibe. The..." Full review
Star Service "This corporate-friendly district is a haven for business suits and in-and-out-again travelers here for work and nothing more." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "Located in the wealthy commercial district of Gurgaon and close to both the international and domestic airports, the hotel is an excellent choice for business travelers." Full review
Afar Magazine "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." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Set on nine lush acres, the futuristic glass hotel seems to float above a 36,000-square-foot reflecting pool, complete with teak decks for alfresco dining." Full review
Fodor's "This glittering jewel of a hotel oozes glamour, with giant glass windows, high-end restaurants, modern rooms, and luxury shopping." Full review
The Imperial New Delhi
Frommer's
Insight Guides
Lonely Planet Condé Nast Traveler Star Service Travel + Leisure
The Telegraph
Michelin Guide
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 Traveler99.6
""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 Telegraph8.0
"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
