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The Oberoi, New Delhi vs Ambassador, New Delhi - IHCL SeleQtions

Both Vivanta by Taj - Ambassador, New Delhi and The Oberoi are highly recommended by travel writers. On balance, The Oberoi ranks significantly higher than Vivanta by Taj - Ambassador, New Delhi. The Oberoi is ranked #1 in New Delhi with positive reviews from 9 sources such as Frommer's, Star Service and Fodor's.

The Oberoi, New Delhi
The Oberoi, New Delhi
9 / 10
Dr. Zakir Hussain Marg, New Delhi 110003, India
From $107 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Frommer's Frommer's
"If you like being treated with the reverence of a celebrity, this is the place to stay -- genuflecting staff is trained to make you feel like royalty, and every room comes with a butler." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"One of New Delhi's most elegant hotels, the Oberoi has 279 luxurious rooms and suites."
Fodor's Fodor's
"A beloved favorite of those who visit Delhi often, the city's first modern luxury hotel, built in 1965, is distinguished by its calm." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Superlative, contemporary rooms with views over Humayun’s tomb, the pool or golf course."
Star Service Star Service
"This modern-looking 10-story concrete box, reached from the main road via a flag-lined drive, is the most redoubtable address here, edging out the Taj Mahal for top position." Full review
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Management does a good job of keeping this hotel on top (although service staff can sometimes overlook special requests), and the impeccably attired staff attends to guests' every whim without missing a beat.
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Ambassador, New Delhi - IHCL SeleQtions
Ambassador, New Delhi - IHCL SeleQtions
7 / 10
Sujan Singh Park, Subramania Bharti Marg, New Delhi 110003, India
From $94 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
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Fodor's Fodor's
"In an exclusive 1930s neighborhood dripping with late-Raj charm, this quiet Taj Group hotel's service is heart-warmingly friendly, and it costs a bit less than its glamorous siblings." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Low-key but well-run and classy, this is a friendly place with comfortabley-sized rooms and huge bathrooms."
Concierge Concierge
"Run by the Taj group, the Ambassador, near Lodhi Gardens and Humayun's Tomb, is set on well-kept grounds."
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Ask for a "superior" rather than a "standard" guest room: The latter are small, but the "superior" rooms have balconies.
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"Still known to locals as the Ambassador, the hotel is a listed heritage site built in 1945 by colonial architect Walter Sykes George in a fusion of British and art deco styles." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Elegant but never flashy, the Ambassador is an upscale classic with large rooms, a fitness center, and an excellent breakfast buffet at its 24-hour Yellow Brick Road café." Full review
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