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The Imperial New DelhivsWongdhen House
Both properties are rated very highly by writers. On balance, The Imperial Hotel scores significantly higher than Wongdhen House. The Imperial Hotel ranks #2 in New Delhi with approval from 7 reviewers like Condé Nast Traveler, Star Service and Frommer's.
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
Wongdhen House Lonely Planet
Rough Guide
No 15A,New Tibetan Colony, New Delhi 110054, India
From $0/night
- Free Internet
- Restaurant
- Air Conditioning
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"Clean, friendly and well cared for, this is the pick of the Majnu-ka-Tila bunch. Rooms are simple but homey... The rooftop has views over the Yamuna." Full review
Rough Guide Star
"Friendly guesthouse with a choice of rooms, all attached and some overlooking the Yamuna River."
