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Taj Mahal, New Delhi
New Delhi, Delhi, India · Taj Hotels · Grand Luxury
Travel + Leisure readers named this Mansingh Road hotel India's number-one hotel in 2025, with a 98.59 score, after a late-2023 renovation of I.M. Kadri's 1978 building near India Gate. It opened on 11 October 1978 with a Yves Saint Laurent fashion show, giving Delhi House of Ming (the city's first Chinese restaurant in a five-star hotel) and Machan, an all-day dining room that ran around the clock. The Chambers, IHCL's members' business club, still hosts ministers and visiting heads of state.
- 213 rooms
- Opened 1978
- Neighborhood: Man Singh Road Area
- Architect: I.M. Kadri
About Taj Mahal, New Delhi
- Travel + Leisure World's Best Awards 2025 ranked it the number-one hotel in India, with a reader score of 98.59.
- Architect I.M. Kadri designed the Mansingh Road hotel, which opened on 11 October 1978 with a Yves Saint Laurent fashion show.
- House of Ming was Delhi's first Chinese restaurant inside a five-star hotel; Machan was among the city's first 24-hour international dining rooms.
- The Chambers, IHCL's members-only business club, has hosted heads of state, foreign ministers, and Indian corporate leaders.
- A MICHELIN One Key hotel for 2025, and World Travel Awards' India's Leading Hotel in 2023, 2024, and 2025.
The setting
10 km from Lotus Temple.
Amenities
- Spa
- Pool
- Hot tub
- Fitness center
- Rooftop bar
Awards
- MICHELIN One Key (2026)
- India's Leading Hotel 2025 (World Travel Awards) (2025)
- Travel+Leisure World's Best Hotels India #1 (2025)
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