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The Imperial New Delhi vs Le Meridien New Delhi

The Imperial Hotel and Le Meridien New Delhi are both rated highly by those who travel for a living. Overall, The Imperial Hotel scores significantly better than Le Meridien New Delhi. The Imperial Hotel is ranked #2 in New Delhi with accolades from 7 sources such as Insight Guides, Travel + Leisure and Frommer's.

The Imperial New Delhi
The Imperial New Delhi
9 / 10
1 Janpath, New Delhi 110001, India
From $142 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
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Frommer's 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 Insight Guides
"Pretty much as good as it gets in Delhi, this place oozes class and Art Deco charm in equal measure."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"In terms of style, service and luxury, it leaves other hotels in the cold." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
99.6
""An oasis of calm and comfort" sums up this colonial low-rise near Connaught Place shops." Full review
Star Service 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.
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Le Meridien New Delhi
Le Meridien New Delhi
7 / 10
Windsor Place, New Delhi 110001, India
From $57 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"This glassy monolith has contemporary, comfort-packed rooms, styled in pale ochres and pearl-greys, kitted out with the usual five-star trappings." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Busy five-star with glass-walled elevators that take you up to bedrooms set around a massive atrium."
Star Service Star Service
"Located 30 minutes from the airport, this luxury hotel is centrally situated just south of Connaught Place, the bustling commercial area, and north of India Gate, Delhi's hallmark." Full review
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Eau de Monsoon, also in the lobby, specializes in Indian cuisine and has a glass wall wine cellar in the restaurant from which guests can choose Grand Crus from around the world.
Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"In the heart of Central Delhi, the Le Meridien is a luxurious business hotel with great dining and lots of meeting space. The 358 rooms and suites here are spacious, contemporary, and functional." Full review