Design
The Lodhi
“Modern sandstone refuge”
The Leela Palace New Delhi
“Modern diplomatic palace”
The Manor Hotel
“Understated garden residence”
Roseate House
“Literary Aerocity hotel”
Andaz Delhi, by Hyatt
“Artful transit retreat”
The Roseate, New Delhi
“Sculptural waterway estate”
Local
Andaz Delhi, by Hyatt
“Artful transit retreat”
ITC Maurya
“Mauryan diplomatic showcase”
Taj Mahal, New Delhi
“Lutyens' diplomatic flagship”
Wellness
The Lodhi
“Modern sandstone refuge”
Shangri-La Eros New Delhi
“Corporate wellness tower”
The Roseate, New Delhi
“Sculptural waterway estate”
The whole area
The Imperial New Delhi
“Art-filled colonial estate”
The Oberoi, New Delhi
“Storied capital bastion”
The Leela Palace New Delhi
“Modern diplomatic palace”
The Lodhi
“Modern sandstone refuge”
Taj Mahal, New Delhi
“Lutyens' diplomatic flagship”
ITC Maurya
“Mauryan diplomatic showcase”
The Roseate, New Delhi
“Sculptural waterway estate”
Andaz Delhi, by Hyatt
“Artful transit retreat”
Local Luxe
Andaz Delhi, by Hyatt
“Artful transit retreat”
ITC Maurya
“Mauryan diplomatic showcase”
Taj Mahal, New Delhi
“Lutyens' diplomatic flagship”
Editorial mentions
The Leela Palace New Delhi
“Modern diplomatic palace”
The Lodhi
“Modern sandstone refuge”
The Imperial New Delhi
“Art-filled colonial estate”
Andaz Delhi, by Hyatt
“Artful transit retreat”
ITC Maurya
“Mauryan diplomatic showcase”
The Claridges
“Mid-century garden landmark”
The Oberoi, New Delhi
“Storied capital bastion”
The Roseate, New Delhi
“Sculptural waterway estate”
Classic Luxe
The Oberoi, New Delhi
“Storied capital bastion”
The Imperial New Delhi
“Art-filled colonial estate”
ITC Maurya
“Mauryan diplomatic showcase”
Taj Mahal, New Delhi
“Lutyens' diplomatic flagship”
$$$$ Medalled
The Imperial New Delhi
“Art-filled colonial estate”
The Oberoi, New Delhi
“Storied capital bastion”
The Leela Palace New Delhi
“Modern diplomatic palace”
The Lodhi
“Modern sandstone refuge”
Michelin Keys
Classic
Taj Mahal, New Delhi
“Lutyens' diplomatic flagship”
ITC Maurya
“Mauryan diplomatic showcase”
The Imperial New Delhi
“Art-filled colonial estate”
The Oberoi, New Delhi
“Storied capital bastion”
The Claridges
“Mid-century garden landmark”
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Andaz Delhi, by HyattOutdoor heated swimming pool in the landscaped courtyard with sun deckDesignLuxeLocal$$$I
ITC MauryaOutdoor swimming poolClassicLuxeLocal$$$R
Roseate HouseOutdoor rooftop infinity swimming pool, private jacuzzi in the spa couple suite, and an open deck plunge pool in the presidential suite.DesignLuxeSocial$$$S
Shangri-La Eros New Delhi100-foot-long temperature-controlled outdoor lap pool.WellnessLuxeSocial$$$T
Taj Mahal, New DelhiOutdoor temperature-controlled swimming pool set in landscaped gardensClassicLuxeLocal$$$ The ClaridgesLarge outdoor freeform swimming pool surrounded by cabanas, and indoor temperature-controlled simulated ocean wave pool.ClassicHeritageSocial$$$ The Imperial New DelhiOutdoor swimming pool set among eight acres of landscaped lawns and royal palm trees.LuxeHeritageClassic$$$$ The Leela Palace New Delhi25m open-air temperature-controlled rooftop infinity pool on the 11th floor with panoramic city views.DesignLuxeSocial$$$$ The Lodhi50-meter heated outdoor lap pool, plus private plunge pools lined with jade-green Khareda stone on room balconiesDesignWellnessLuxe$$$$ The Manor HotelUnderstated garden residenceDesignWellnessSocial$$ The Oberoi, New DelhiTemperature-controlled indoor and outdoor swimming poolsLuxeSocialClassic$$$$ The Roseate, New Delhi330-foot outdoor centerpiece swimming pool and waterwayDesignLuxeWellness$$$Gold. Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver. Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze. They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed. A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
Design. Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe. Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local. It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Heritage. A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness. You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic. The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort. A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.