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18 Sept - 19 Sept
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25 Sept - 27 Sept

Our top choices for New Delhi historic hotels

1. Ambassador, New Delhi - IHCL SeleQtions

Ambassador, New Delhi - IHCL SeleQtions
New Delhi
United States
Antara
₹9,999
₹11,799 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Ambassador, New Delhi - IHCL SeleQtions
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Top New Delhi Hotel Reviews

Shangri-La Eros, New Delhi

Shangri-La Eros, New Delhi

10/10 Excellent
"It was a fabulous stay. The breakfast was incredible. Too much too try. The new spa was absolutely lovely. I stayed here last year and the service has been upgraded and it has become my favorite hotel in Delhi."
Margaret 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Shangri-La Eros, New Delhi
Le Meridien New Delhi

Le Meridien New Delhi

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay. Great staff."
Tanwi 3-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Le Meridien New Delhi

Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to New Delhi?
History buffs may want to take time at the temples and monuments while on a trip to New Delhi. And while you're here, you can visit the major shopping area and picturesque gardens. You can also discover the museums during your holiday to this culturally rich area.
What's the best hotel in New Delhi to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Ambassador, New Delhi - IHCL SeleQtions is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. India Gate is a short 2-minute drive away.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in New Delhi?
New Delhi is home to 3513 hotels bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in New Delhi?
New Delhi is notable for its temples and monuments, and landmarks include Rashtrapati Bhavan, Gurudwara Bangla Sahib and India Gate. Cultural venues include National Museum, Delhi National Railway Museum and Siri Fort Auditorium. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Parliament of India and Western Court Building.
What is a historic hotel like in New Delhi?
A historic hotel gives guests a chance to stay in a building recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs or skyscrapers — as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in New Delhi usually retain original elements like traditional architecture and period features within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the architecture and building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in New Delhi have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the amenities you'd get from a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi and more. When you book a historic hotel in New Delhi, it doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.

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