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The Leela Palace New DelhivsThe Lodhi
Both hotels are rated highly by expert writers. Overall, The Lodhi scores marginally better than The Leela Palace New Delhi. The Lodhi comes in at 86 with approval from 6 publications like Afar Magazine, Travel + Leisure and Star Service.
The Leela Palace New Delhi
Concierge
Jetsetter
Star Service
Afar Magazine
The Telegraph
Travel + Leisure Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
Condé Nast Traveler Travel + Leisure 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 Telegraph9.0
"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
The Lodhi Star Service
Fodor's
Lonely Planet The Telegraph Condé Nast Traveler Afar Magazine Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
Oyster
Lodhi Road, New Delhi 110003, India
From $145/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Star Service "This stylish boutique-hotel fills a void in the capital city that is left from the larger or classier high-end properties." Full review
Fodor's "An exclusive hotel at an exclusive address, the Lodhi Hotel is over-the-top luxury all the way, starting with the private pool nestled on the balcony of each of the rooms." Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"Formerly the Aman, the Lodhi is one of Delhi’s finest luxury hotels, with only 40 huge, lovely rooms and suites and acres of space." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"A minimalist, stone-clad hotel set in seven acres on the fringes of Lutyens’ Delhi, overlooking Lodhi Gardens." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "New Delhi’s The Lodhi is a city hotel, though you’d never know it." Full review
Afar Magazine "Each room has a balcony and private plunge pool, good for cooling off after a jog to the nearby Lodhi Gardens or a round of tennis on the hotel’s private grass courts. " Full review
Travel + Leisure "The intricate design details don’t just stand for a proud and modern Indian sensibility, but also address all the little touches that go a long way in making excellence possible." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Near the Lodi Gardens, on seven acres of pristine land, The Lodhi is a favorite among locals and travelers alike"
New Delhi Travel Guide
August 16, 2021
OysterLuxury
"An elegant, ultra-contemporary luxury hotel...all 40 rooms here have private plunge pools, and those on higher floors have beautiful city views, many with Humayun's Tomb in the distance" Full review
