The Experience
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 malange 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
Dining
Heralded as one of the top ten restaurants in the world by Condé Nast Traveler, The Spice Route is poetry in design. The renowned restaurant mesmerizes all your senses enrapturing you with its sensuous exotica.
Designed on the principles of Feng Shui, The Spice Route is a treasure trove of antiques and is divided into nine different sections, each depicting part of the journey of life. Besides the stunning décor, The Spice Route boasts a menu that ensnares the taste buds of a seasoned food connoisseur. Orchestrated with passion by Chef Veena Arora, the menu crafted almost artistically is starred by gems such as Chemeen Thoren (Kerala style prawns, stir-fried with coconut, curry leaves and black tamarind; flavoured with mustard seeds), Tom Yum Kung (the famous Thai soup with prawns, flavoured with lemon grass, lemon leaves and galangal), Kung Nang Phad Khing (Stir-fried lobster with ginger and Thai black mushrooms, served in the shell), Kaeng Kheow Waan Kai (Chicken in Thai green curry with pea and cherry aubergines) and Phad Phak (Chef’s special stir-fried baby pok-choy with black mushrooms, flavoured with soya bean paste).
Spa
Restore your vital energy at the award winning Imperial Spa, Salon, Health and Racquet Club. We offer a holistic philosophy, rooted in an awareness of the value of a balanced approach to enhance your lifestyle and return you whole, back to yourself.
We know that a healing touch, nurturing environment, cleansing, exercise, yoga, massage, good nutrition, and deep relaxation are the essential elements in maintaining wellness in body, mind and soul. Sufi, our signature brand, include 100% organic massage oils plus superb Natura Bisse Facials and pure Ayurvedic therapies.
Travelwizard.com Guests Receive:
- Upgrade on arrival, subject to availability
- American Breakfast for up to two in-room guests daily
- 25% discount on final bill for internet used during the stay
- Complimentary round-trip private airport transfers
- Early check-in/late check-out
- subject to availability