The Imperial, New Delhi, building in India
The Imperial, New Delhi is a luxury hotel featuring Art Deco design, white marble, tall columns, and Persian carpets throughout its interiors. It offers rooms ranging from smaller Imperial Rooms to spacious Luxury Suites, along with multiple dining venues including a restaurant focused on Asian cuisine and a bar known for serving signature large-format drinks.
The hotel opened in 1936 as a luxury estate designed with influences from Victorian and European architectural styles. It was built during the period when Delhi was being developed as the new capital, with such buildings reflecting the city's growing importance.
The hotel's name reflects its role as a symbol of Delhi's status as a capital city during a significant historical period. Visitors today experience how the public spaces, artwork, and traditional furnishings tell stories of the era when it was built.
The hotel operates a 24-hour front desk with free Wi-Fi, a gym, swimming pool, and spa facilities. Check-in starts in the afternoon and checkout is by noon. Parking options and transportation services are available, though pets are not permitted on the premises.
The hotel operates a fleet of Mercedes limousines for guest excursions, including day trips to the Taj Mahal with options to stay overnight in Agra. The Patiala Peg Bar serves a signature 120-milliliter drink, one of the largest pours offered in bars worldwide.
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