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About the Hotel

Janpath Ln, New Delhi, 110001
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Close to the city center
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5-star luxury heritage hotel in New Delhi

Accommodations

The Imperial, New Delhi comprises 192 rooms and 43 suites, each uniquely crafted with high ceilings and sophisticated furnishings. The standout Imperial Suite spans 229 Sq. meters, adorned with antique artwork and a magnificent marble fireplace. Guests can choose between various accommodations including Deco, Heritage, and Luxury Suites, each offering distinct interiors and amenities.

Dining

The hotel offers several renowned dining options such as The Spice Route, known for its modern Asian cuisine and exquisite décor featuring ancient temple pillars. San Gimignano serves authentic Italian fare and includes an alfresco terrace for relaxed dining. The Atrium is designed for a refined afternoon tea experience, providing access to a wide array of premium teas and pastries.

Wellness

The Imperial Spa spans 12,000 Sq. feet and specializes in traditional Indian therapies alongside contemporary treatments. Amenities include an Ayurvedic practice offering personalized consultations and yoga classes designed for both adults and families. The hotel's pool area incorporates a chic design and offers an environment for relaxation.

Business Facilities

The hotel accommodates various business needs with elegant meeting rooms and the state-of-the-art One Imperial Place business center, housing spaces designed for presentations and conferences. The Royal Ballroom has hosted historic meetings, accommodating up to 900 guests. Additional private meeting rooms allow for tailored gatherings.

Location

Situated on Janpath, The Imperial offers convenient access to major attractions in New Delhi including the iconic India Gate and government buildings. This notable hotel reflects a rich history dating back to 1931 and stands as a prominent heritage landmark in the capital. Guests can explore Delhi's cultural landmarks, with curated excursions available to Agra and Jaipur.

Highlights

Accommodations: 192 rooms and 43 suites

Dining: The Spice Route and San Gimignano

Wellness: Imperial Spa and yoga classes

Business: One Imperial Place and Royal Ballroom

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Humayun's Tomb for stunning Mughal architecture and gardens.
  • Sample Chaat at Naya Bazar for a taste of local street food delights.
  • Don't miss the Gandhi Smriti for a memorable historical insight.
  • Stroll through Dilli Haat for crafts, food, and a vibrant atmosphere.
  • Explore the National Museum to dive deep into India's diverse heritage.

Select your room type

The Imperial, New Delhi offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Imperial Room Twin Bed
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Coffee machine
  • Heritage Suite
    2 persons
    51 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Bathtub
    Coffee machine
  • Heritage Room Twin Bed
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Imperial, New Delhi offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Children's buffet
  • Toys

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite

Dining at The Imperial, New Delhi, offers a vibrant tapestry of culinary experiences that blend tradition and innovation. With several distinct venues, guests are invited to explore delectable flavors from Indian to Italian, each set in inviting atmospheres perfect for every occasion.
  • 1911

    All-day dining with Indo-style brasserie influences
    Ambiance
    Relaxed and lively indoor brasserie setting
    Key Offerings
    A refined buffet with brunch classics, including honey glazed hams and live carving stations, along with an extensive menu featuring global cuisines.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    06:30 - 23:30 daily
  • The Spice Route

    South-East Asian, featuring Malaysian, Thai, and Vietnamese flavors
    Ambiance
    A fusion of traditional and modern decor, perfect for intimate dinners
    Key Offerings
    Explore the rich tapestry of Asian dishes with a focus on fresh ingredients in a captivating setting.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    12:30 - 15:00 and 19:00 - 23:30, daily
  • San Gimignano

    Italian fine dining
    Ambiance
    Charming and romantic setting with a contemporary touch
    Key Offerings
    Experience authentic Italian flavors from handcrafted pasta to classic desserts in a sophisticated atmosphere.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    12:30 - 15:00 and 19:00 - 23:30, daily
  • 1911 Bar

    International and Indian cuisine with a bar menu
    Ambiance
    Vibrant bar atmosphere, blending modern comforts with historical elegance
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy classic cocktails and a variety of hearty dishes in a social setting ideal for evening relaxation.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    12:00 - 23:30 daily
  • Patiala Peg

    Indian and international bar offerings
    Ambiance
    Cosy and inviting bar experience with a nod to tradition
    Key Offerings
    Specializing in giant pegs inspired by the erstwhile Maharaja of Patiala, perfect for sharing and storytelling.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    12:00 - 23:30 daily
  • Harding Bar

    International with a focus on classic drinks
    Ambiance
    Intimate and private setting tucked away in 1911 Bar
    Key Offerings
    Ideal for classic cocktails and meaningful conversations with friends or family.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    12:00 - 23:30 daily
  • Atrium Lounge

    International offerings, perfect for high tea
    Ambiance
    Bright and airy with elegant decor, perfect for gatherings
    Key Offerings
    Delight in a selection of teas and light bites during high tea on select afternoons.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    15:00 - 19:00, Thursdays to Sundays

The Imperial, New Delhi Location

Janpath Ln, New Delhi, 110001
Explore New Delhi
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Sri Bangla Sahib Gurdwara
Sri Bangla Sahib Gurdwara
18 minutes' walk
A renowned Sikh temple with stunning architecture and a serene atmosphere, open to all visitors.
Jantar Mantar
Jantar Mantar
13 minutes' walk
An astronomical observatory featuring remarkable instruments for tracking celestial events, steeped in history.
National Museum
National Museum
20 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of artifacts reflecting India's rich heritage and culture, offers guided tours.
India Gate
India Gate
25 minutes' walk
A war memorial dedicated to Indian soldiers, surrounded by lush gardens perfect for an evening stroll.
Yoga Classes at Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts
9 minutes' walk
Yoga classes designed for all levels, offered in a peaceful setting; admission is often free during public sessions.
Shopping at Palika Bazaar
10 minutes' walk
An underground market ideal for bargain-lovers, offering clothing, electronics, and souvenirs; fill your shopping bags.
The Spice Route
1 minute' walk
Celebrated for its Southeast Asian cuisine, featuring a stunning interior and a unique cocktail list; make a reservation.
Saravana Bhavan
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its South Indian vegetarian dishes, this casual spot is perfect for breakfast or a light lunch.
Connaught Place
Connaught Place
13 minutes' walk
Vibrant social hub with a mix of shops, bars, and cafes, frequently hosting live music and cultural events.
National Philatelic Museum
National Philatelic Museum
10 minutes' walk
Showcases a collection of stamps and postal history; offers educational programs and special exhibitions.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    New Delhi 18 min  ·  5000 ft
  • Airports
    Delhi International (DEL) 28 min  ·  11.4 mi
  • Train
    Rajeev Chowk 15 min  ·  4000 ft
  • Underground
    Janpath 4 min  ·  1000 ft
    Patel Chowk 5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of INR 1900.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
235
Former name
The Imperial

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Imperial, New Delhi from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1491 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 1491 reviews
9.7/10
based on 3896 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1780 reviews
9.6/10
Grace from United Kingdom
Couple
Heritage Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 10, 2026
9.5/10

Timeless Elegance, Lovely Moments

warm welcome perfect tour seamless service dedicated staff member
I was greeted with unparalleled warmth and attentiveness. The concierge arranged a perfect tour and addressed every detail. The staff anticipated needs before I voiced them, and they provided a seamless service. When I departed for a very early flight, a dedicated staff member escorted me through the airport for assistance.
The hot water pressure in the shower fluctuated slightly at times.
Rooms
9/10
The Heritage Room offered a spacious retreat with classic décor and modern amenities. The bathroom featured a soaking tub and premium toiletries, and fresh flowers added a delicate touch. A nightly turndown service ensured extra comfort.
Location
10/10
The hotel benefits from proximity to major attractions, nice for convenient exploration. The gardens are quiet and provided a peaceful contrast to the city's activity. Access to cultural sites was easy with transportation arranged by the concierge.
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theodore from united kingdom
heritage room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 29, 2025
9.3/10

a charmed experience!

great service charming gardens special attention
I must say, the level of service was quite excellent. Everyone greeted me with a smile. always eager to help with any request. i particularly enjoyed the attention to detail, especially the pristine gardens. A lovely spot to relax.
The breakfast buffet was rather repetitive. It could benefit from more variety. i ended up having the same thing every morning, a bit uninspired. some additional options would be very appreciated!
Dining
9/10
the breakfast offered indian and international choices, however, the portions were rather generous. the food quality was consistently high across all meals and the restaurants. dining reminded me of a refined experience.
Facilities
9/10
the pool area featured ample loungers and shaded spots, perfect for relaxation. the gym provided modern equipment, including treadmills and stationary bikes. the historical prints created a unique ambiance.
Rooms
10/10
The room offered a separate sitting area and a well-stocked minibar. the bathroom included two sinks and a rainfall shower. So handy. housekeeping maintained an immaculate standard daily, a lovely thing.
Service
9/10
Staff responded to requests promptly and efficiently. Very charming. concierge services assisted in planning local excursions. managers engaged with guests, ensuring satisfaction at every turn. A nice touch!
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Jason from United States
Business traveller
Deco Suite
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 14, 2025
9/10
large bathtub separate shower comfortable bed
my room, a deco suite, featured a large bathtub and separate shower. the BED was very comfortable and ensured restful sleep. the room also had a well stocked minibar with a variety of beverages and snacks.
the gym did not have enough free weights.
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penelope from united kingdom
Single
heritage room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 30, 2025
6/10
noise issue unpleasant smell
i encountered issues with noise, there was banging and sounds like furniture moving late at night and early morning i informed the staff, but they could not find the source i felt powerless. also, there was an unpleasant smell at the pool. i didn't feel i could relax.
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FAQs
About The Imperial, New Delhi
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Imperial, New Delhi?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is The Imperial, New Delhi from the Indira Gandhi International Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Indira Gandhi International Airport, which takes approximately 25 minutes by car.
What dining options are available at The Imperial, New Delhi?
The hotel features seven restaurants, including the 1911 Restaurant, Daniell's Tavern, and La Baguette.
Is parking available at The Imperial, New Delhi?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation required.
What amenities can guests enjoy in rooms at The Imperial, New Delhi?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, minibar, tea/coffee-making facilities, and high ceilings.
Does The Imperial, New Delhi provide any wellness facilities?
Guests can enjoy access to a spa with Ayurvedic treatments, a fitness center, and two outdoor pools.
Are there any attractions near The Imperial, New Delhi?
Attractions include India Gate (3 km), Presidential Palace (3 km), and Chandni Chowk (4 km).
What accessibility features are available at The Imperial, New Delhi?
The hotel offers accessible rooms designed for functionality and privacy for guests with disabilities.
Is breakfast included in the stay at The Imperial, New Delhi?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 1900 INR.
Can guests utilize business services at The Imperial, New Delhi?
A business center is available, equipped with meeting rooms and office facilities.
What services are offered for families at The Imperial, New Delhi?
Babysitting services and children's menu options are provided to accommodate families.
How far is The Imperial, New Delhi from the city center?
The hotel is located 1 km from New Delhi's city center.

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