India Hotels New Delhi

HOTEL DESCRIPTION: Opened in 1931, the Imperial Hotel is not only one of Asia’s greatest hotels but also the witness to the birth of the capital city of New Delhi. Its marvelous mélange of victorian, colonial and art deco styles stands out even after more than 7 decades and offers each guests the magic experience of capturing a piece of history. India’s greatest personalities have walked the corridors of the hotel and shared most daring ideas over a cup of tea in its restaurant and lounges. The Imperial Hotel is a unique blend of old and new, it successfully preserved its past aura not forgetting the comfort of modern amenities to provide its guest with lifetime memories. The spacious, high ceiling guest rooms, massive crystal chandeliers, sparkling marble floors, huge glossy mahogany tables, hotel personnel dressed in regal Indian garb not to mention the vast original 18th and 19th century art collection that adorns the corridors of the hotel are all a constant reminder of the elegance of the colonial era. Situated on the famous Queensway nowadays known as Janpath, The Imperial Hotel is centrally located close to famous shopping district and all major tourist attractions and only 30 minutes away from the airport. In spite of its location, the hotel is known to be a true oasis for those who want to escape the hectic Delhi life. The Imperial Hotel in Delhi prides itself in being more than just another deluxe hotel that impresses by state of the art facilities, its is proud to be a hotel that shines through its glorious past, character, elegance and the amazing world that it unveils to all its guests.

HOTEL ACCOMMODATION: Two hundred and sixty three spacious singles, doubles and suites, the rooms at The Imperial retain the regal flourishes of a wondrous past. With it’s high ceilings, impeccable décor, combined with modern comforts, The Imperial is a delight of the fastidious connoisseur. Privacy, tranquility and unwritten personal attention bring it’s patrons back to the hotel year after year. 'The First Maiden of the East' is seldom, if ever deserted by her guests, who adore her with persevering loyalty.

HOTEL FACILITIES:

RESTAURANT & BAR :
The Spice Route was the grand riddle and also the golden chariot of the medieval world. From whence came the aromatic gold of the Indies. The restaurant offers humble homage and obeisance to the painters of Guruvayur, to the craftsmen of Borbudur and the wats of Kurugehep, now known as Bangkok.
Within its museum quality interiors' we invite you to an armchair travelogue to the wonders of South- East Asian cuisine from the historical 'Spice Route'.

The Daniell's Tavern is the most elegant restaurant in town and houses the famous works of Thomas & William Daniells, the uncle and nephew duo, who travelled extensively in India during 1786-1793 and painted its unrivalled scenery. In the process they also discovered the cuisine of India. The restaurant offers Colonial Indian and Continental cuisine complete with a live band and a Bar.

This was Pandit Nehru's favourite place to meet with his friends. Over tea and snacks, they would discuss at length lofty ideals and more practical matters.

Now renovated this quiet white - trellised verandah is 'The Garden Party' restaurant. A secluded spot for quick meals and delicious snacks round the clock, it overlooks acres of lush green garden of the hotel.
Patiala Peg : The Patiala Peg commemorates the Maharaja of Patiala's team's victory over the Viceroy's, in a robust game of tent-pegging in the early 1900's. The Patiala Peg with it's stock of fine wines and liquors, offers the perfect setting to relax after a hard day's

CONFERENCE FACILITY: The Royal Ballroom evokes the splendour of Lords and Ladies bowing and curtseying, before they swirled across the floor to the strains of waltzes. This is where the distinguished guests amused themselves when the hotel was opened in 1933, by Lord Willingdon.

Probably the only authentic ballroom remaining in India.
The vast ballroom today also serves as a venue for conferences and lavish parties for the elite, sitting up to 500 guests, auditorium style.
The Imperial also offers two mid-sized confrence rooms for upto 80 people each and three exclusive meeting rooms which can individually accomodate upto 18 quests.

While the rest of New Delhi has thrust itself skyward around the hotel, The Imperial lies like a green palm-fringed oasis. Nothing typifies this more than the private swimming pool deep in the shaded grounds of the hotel. Service at the poolside is from The Imperial Snack Bar. A true respite from vigours of modern day life!

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