The Best Hotels in India

The second most populous country in the world is bordered by the Indian Ocean, the Arabian Sea, and the Bay of Bengal. India offers a unique experience that cannot be found anywhere else in the world. You can take multi-day elephant safaris through national parks or take a ride on a royal train. Although it is a crowded country, India offers unprecedented luxury and a place to relax on your vacation. Here are some of the best, most luxurious hotels to stay at in India.

The Imperial

Located in India’s capital, New Delhi, The Imperial saw its first guest in 1936. It was built during the colonial era and retains its unique and complicated history. The hotel covers eight acres. The driveway is lined with King Palm trees. The grounds are filled with gardens. The hotel offers a window into the past. Many prestigious guests have stayed there and the hotel was a meeting point for officials to discuss political strategy in the post-colonial era. The hotel is home to of British Art and is in it of itself a kind of museum. It also offers many modern day amenities, including WiFi and television. The hotel has 9 eateries, a spa, a salon, and 4 conference rooms and banquet halls.

Oberoi Hotels & Resorts

With eleven locations around the country, Oberoi offers enriching and rejuvenating stays. Oberoi has been ranked in the top three hotels in the world multiple times. The hotels offer personalized service and modern amenities. The hotels are all beautifully designed; one was even built to evoke a traditional Indian palace. The hotels are located near top tourist attractions, such as the Taj Mahal, Ranthambhore National Park, and Jaipur. Take private yoga classes. Go on a tiger safari. The hotels offer activities such as golf, horseback riding, river rafting, and mountain biking. It even has a cruise ship hotel.

The Park Hotels

The nine hotels are all set in the urbanest and modern locations in India. The hotels are relatively small, one has only 61 rooms, and offer an intimate experience with great service. The hotels picked premiere and unique locations to build. One is on the historic Gemini Film Studios grounds, offering an inside look at Bollywood. The hotels often reflect their surroundings. They offer amenities such as open-air dining, access to great nightlife activities, beachfront properties, and an urban sensibility. Labeled as boutique hotels, Park offers a blend of international sophistication and local culture.

The Leela Palaces Hotels & Resorts

The eight sprawling locations offer top amenities, quality service, and a great setting. One hotel encompasses 75 acres and has everything from a 12-hole golf course to a semi-private beach. The suites and villas offer the comforts of home on your vacation with large rooms and full-service amenities. One location has a lagoon and waterfalls on the premises. A free welcome drink, an on-call butler, and round the clock tea and drinks are to be expected with your stay at Leela. Spas and gourmet food, gyms and balconies are what you can expect from your luxury stay at a Leela Kempinski.