Welcome to The Leela Palace New Delhi – New Delhi

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About the Hotel

Diplomatic Enclave, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi, India, 110023
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Close to the business district
Perfect
9.4
9.5
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Amenities

The Leela Palace New Delhi offers an exclusive selection of luxurious amenities including a temperature-controlled plunge pool in select suites and extensive meeting facilities catering to various event sizes. The hotel emphasizes culinary excellence with several acclaimed dining options, such as Jamavar for Indian cuisine and Le Cirque for Franco-Italian dishes. Guests can unwind at The Library Bar, a refined space featuring a curated whiskey collection and elegant seating.

Rooms

With a range of accommodations, The Leela Palace New Delhi presents the Presidential Suite, spanning 4,800 sq ft, featuring gilded ceilings and a private gym. The Maharaja Suite offers expansive luxury within 1,520 sq ft and includes a private plunge pool overlooking the city. Each room showcases hand-crafted artistry, from semi-precious stone accents to bespoke bath amenities.

Location

Centrally located in the Diplomatic Enclave, The Leela Palace New Delhi allows easy access to historic landmarks and major business districts. Visitors can explore nearby attractions such as India Gate and the Qutub Minar, providing insights into the city's rich heritage. The hotel's stature resembles that of a modern palace, capturing the essence of Delhi's grandeur.

Wellness

The hotel's luxury spa provides a variety of wellness treatments ranging from Ayurvedic therapies to Swedish massages, aimed at rejuvenation and relaxation. Guests can participate in yoga sessions or unwind in the opulent surroundings designed for tranquility. A well-appointed gym equipped for comprehensive fitness routines is also available for active guests.

Dining

Dining options include The Qube, which offers a diverse buffet representing flavors from around the world, including Thai culinary offerings. Jamavar serves traditional Indian dishes with regal flair, creating a dining experience reminiscent of old-world elegance. Le Cirque stands out with its integrative wine experience and curated tasting menus that redefine fine dining.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located in the Diplomatic Enclave

Rooms: 4,800 sq ft Presidential Suite with private gym

Dining: Le Cirque and Jamavar for distinguished culinary delights

Wellness: Luxury spa and yoga sessions available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Humayun's Tomb for stunning Mughal architecture.
  • Savor authentic butter chicken at Karim's in Old Delhi.
  • Explore the vibrant Chandni Chowk market for local street food.
  • Take a peaceful walk in Lodhi Gardens amidst historical monuments.
  • Discover the National Museum for India's rich cultural heritage.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Royal Suite Plunge PoolLounge Access Cocktail hrs BMW Airport Transfers
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Royal Parlour Suite Airport Transfers & Lounge Access including cocktail hours 2 hours guaranteed early check late check out
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Run Of The House
2 persons
550 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Grand Deluxe Room
2 persons
550 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free 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
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Rooftop pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

The Leela Palace New Delhi features an exquisite array of dining options, offering a rich tapestry of flavors that blend traditional Indian cuisine with global influences. Throughout the venues, diners will savor artistic presentations and refined atmospheres, perfect for family gatherings, romantic dinners, or casual catch-ups with friends.
The Leela Palace New Delhi Restaurant photo The photo shows a sophisticated and dimly lit bar area. The walls are a deep, rich brown, and the ceiling is covered in a textured, metallic-looking material with recessed lighting. 

The bar itself is a long, dark countertop with a vibrant red panel
The Leela Palace New Delhi Restaurant photo The Imperial Ball Room
The Leela Palace New Delhi Restaurant photo The lobby of the Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok

The Qube

International buffet with local flavors
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern setting
Key Offerings
A delightful buffet featuring Indian, French, and Italian dishes, perfect for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; 07:00 - 22:30 daily.

Jamavar

Authentic Indian fine dining
Ambiance
Modern and intimate atmosphere
Key Offerings
Signature dishes like yellowtail carpaccio, Salmon Tartare, prepared with royal recipes; exclusive wine selection of over 250 labels.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner; 12:30 - 15:00 and 19:00 - 23:30, Monday to Sunday.

Le Cirque

French and Italian dining
Ambiance
Sophisticated and modern
Key Offerings
Artfully crafted dishes in a chic environment, serving dinner only.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner; 19:00 - 23:30, Monday to Sunday.

Megu

Japanese and Asian cuisine
Ambiance
Modern and dramatic settings
Key Offerings
Dishes featuring signature items like MEGU original crispy asparagus, accommodating Halal, vegetarian, and vegan guests.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner; 12:30 - 23:30 daily.

The Library Bar

Cocktail lounge
Ambiance
Stylish and intimate bar environment
Key Offerings
Perfect for cocktail hour, offering an extensive drink menu in a cozy setting.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for cocktail hour; 11:00 - 01:00 daily.

The Lobby Lounge

International dining with Halal and vegetarian options
Ambiance
Modern and relaxed lounge environment
Key Offerings
Brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea served throughout the day; ideal for casual gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea; 09:00 - 23:30 daily.

The Leela Palace New Delhi Location

Diplomatic Enclave, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi, India, 110023
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Diplomatic Enclave, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi, India, 110023
Nearby
Shopping Area
The Chanakya
800 ft
Restaurants
The Qube
2600 ft
Lobby Level Chanakyapuri Diplomatic Enclave
Le Cirque
2400 ft
The Leela Palace Hotel
Jamavar
2600 ft
The Leela Palace Hotel
Megu
2100 ft
Lobby Level Diplomatic Enclave Chanakyapuri The Leela Palace Hotel
The Library
2100 ft
Diplomatic Enclave The Leela Palace
Kwic Bite Restaurant
4200 ft
132
Tamil Nadu House Canteen Chanakyapuri New Delhi
300 ft
Chanakyapuri
The Pot Belly Restaurant
1100 ft
Bihar Niwas Plot Behind Yashwant Place
The Potbelly
1100 ft
Bihar Niwas Plot Behind Yashwant Place
Starbucks
600 ft
Nehru Place Market Rd LGF
Explore New Delhi
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
India Gate
India Gate
9-minute drive
A prominent war memorial, India Gate is a must-see historical site surrounded by lush gardens, ideal for relaxing picnics.
Safdarjung's Tomb
Safdarjung's Tomb
6-minute drive
A stunning Mughal architecture, this tomb features beautiful gardens and serene pathways for a peaceful stroll.
Lodhi Garden
Lodhi Garden
7-minute drive
A sprawling park with historic tombs and vibrant flora, Lodhi Garden is perfect for leisurely walks and family outings.
National Rail Museum
National Rail Museum
4-minute drive
Showcasing India's rich railway history, this museum features a vast collection of vintage locomotives and interactive exhibits.
Yoga Sessions
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions are available nearby, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating your mind and body during your stay.
Local Market Visit
10-minute walk
Exploring Sarojini Nagar Market offers vibrant local shopping and an authentic taste of Delhi's street culture.
Biking Tour
4-minute drive
Guided biking tours around scenic spots are offered, catering to thrill-seekers eager for an active exploration of the city.
Tamil Nadu House Canteen
1-minute walk
A cozy canteen offering authentic South Indian dishes, known for its dosa and filter coffee, with vegetarian options available.
Viva O' Viva
2-minute walk
Featuring a vibrant ambiance, this restaurant serves a mix of Indian and Asian cuisines, including popular sushi and Thai dishes.
MKT
2-minute walk
A trendy spot for casual dining, MKT has a diverse menu highlighting global flavors and refreshing craft beverages.
The Chanakya
The Chanakya
3-minute walk
This upscale venue combines fine dining and entertainment, boasting gourmet movies and a luxurious atmosphere for all guests.
Nehru Memorial Museum & Library
Nehru Memorial Museum & Library
5-minute drive
A cultural hub with exhibitions and events showcasing India's history, it's perfect for families and individuals interested in learning.
Getting around
City Centre
New Delhi7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Airports
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)22 min  ·  8.8 mi
Train
Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station10 min  ·  4.0 mi
Rajeev Chowk11 min  ·  4.3 mi
Underground
Sarojini Nagar12 min  ·  3300 ft
Bhikaji Cama Place14 min  ·  3700 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
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
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:
2011
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
277
Former name
Kempinski

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 1684 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Airport transfer
Hotel decoration
Club lounge
Cons
Construction site
Disjointed buffet
Taxi driver attitude
Room not ready
Guest reviews
based on 1940 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About The Leela Palace New Delhi
What is the distance from The Leela Palace New Delhi to Indira Gandhi International Airport?
The hotel is located 15 km from Indira Gandhi International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Leela Palace New Delhi?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at The Leela Palace New Delhi?
The hotel offers private parking on-site free of charge without reservation.
What dining options are available at The Leela Palace New Delhi?
Dining options include MEGU (Japanese), Le Cirque (Franco-Italian), The Qube (all-day dining), and the signature Indian restaurant Jamavar.
Does The Leela Palace New Delhi have a swimming pool?
Yes, the hotel features a rooftop temperature-controlled infinity pool with panoramic views.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Leela Palace New Delhi?
Rooms include high-speed internet, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini fridge bar, coffee and tea makers, and some have a balcony.
What spa services are offered at The Leela Palace New Delhi?
The spa offers Ayurvedic therapies, massages, beauty treatments, and has a sauna and steam room.
How far is The Leela Palace New Delhi from the city center?
The hotel is located about 10 minutes' drive from the city center.
What recreational facilities does The Leela Palace New Delhi provide?
The hotel includes a fitness center, yoga classes, and golf course access.
What are some nearby attractions to The Leela Palace New Delhi?
Nearby attractions include India Gate, Lodhi Gardens, and Qutub Minar.
What additional services does The Leela Palace New Delhi provide for business travelers?
Business services include meeting rooms, a business center, and high-speed internet access.

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