The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in New Delhi

Where to Stay if You've Never Been to New Delhi

If it's your first trip to New Delhi, India for the activities and sightseeing, then you're in for a treat. But the biggest question is often where to stay for a first time visitor to New Delhi. With so many amazing hotels to choose from, it can be tough to make a decision to make the most of your first trip here. That's where we come in! In this comprehensive guide, we'll help you find the best hotels for first-timers in New Delhi. After analyzing all of the hotels based on price, location, amenities, ratings, and more, we have come up with our list of the best hotels in New Delhi for first time visitors. We'll cover everything you need to know about these hotels, including the amenities, location, prices and ratings. So, whether you're traveling solo, with family, or as a couple on a romantic getaway, you'll find the perfect hotel if you've never visited New Delhi beofre. So check out these terrific hotels, many of which have sparkling swimming pools, delicious restaurants, and top-notch amenities, along with the perfect balance of comfort, location, and affordability. So, let's get to it and discover the best hotels in New Delhi for your first trip!

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

The Lodhi - A member of The Leading Hotels Of The World

New Delhi, Delhi
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $194 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

Located at Lodhi Road, The Lodhi - A member of The Leading Hotels Of The World has great rooms from $194 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. It has a terrific 8.70 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 2.5 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love a bar, child care, laundry services, golf, and city views at this relaxing hotel. The room service is especially nice after a long day.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Breakfast in the room


Crowne Plaza New Delhi Rohini

New Delhi, Delhi
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $69 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to New Delhi
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

A great place to stay is Crowne Plaza New Delhi Rohini which has nice rooms starting at $69. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Plot no. 3B 1, Twin District Centre Sector 10, Rohini. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers rooms with kitchens, child care, laundry services, golf, and city views which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 16.8 km from the city center. You'll enjoy unwinding in the hot tub, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Breakfast in the room


The Imperial New Delhi

New Delhi, Delhi
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $206 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

We found The Imperial New Delhi to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $206. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.20 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Janpath. You'll also find child care, laundry services, city views, a hot tub, and a spa and wellness center which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 1.9 km from the center of town. Make sure to set aside some time for swimming in the pool, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Heated pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Breakfast in the room


The Taj Mahal Hotel

New Delhi, Delhi
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $268 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

With terrific rooms from $268, The Taj Mahal Hotel, at Number One Mansingh Road provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. Its terrific guest rating is 8.80 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers rooms with kitchens, child care, laundry services, golf, and city views. It's located just 1.2 km from the city center, too. Having the delicious restaurant in the hotel is an added bonus.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Spa
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


JW Marriott Hotel New Delhi Aerocity

New Delhi, Delhi
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $148 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to New Delhi
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

JW Marriott Hotel New Delhi Aerocity has a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. The great rooms here start at $148 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Asset Area, AeroCity. Furthermore, it also offers a kid-friendly buffet, rooms with kitchens, child care, laundry services, and pet-friendly rooms, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 12.6 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. You'll love relaxing in the heated pool after a busy day exploring.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Spa
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Breakfast in the room


The Manor New Delhi

New Delhi, Delhi
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $37 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

The great guest rating of The Manor New Delhi is 8.70 out of 10. This place has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $37, and it's located at 77 Friends Colony (West). We also love the child care, laundry services, golf, city views, and cooking classes which are great for visitors. And since it's just 5.3 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Radisson Blu Plaza Delhi Airport

New Delhi, Delhi
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $82 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in New Delhi
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.

A cool place is Radisson Blu Plaza Delhi Airport because it has great rooms that start at $82. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Near Mahipalpur Extension NH 8. Only 13.3 km from the city center, travelers will especially love child care, laundry services, city views, cooking classes, and a hot tub at this convenient hotel.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Child pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Breakfast in the room


The Leela Palace New Delhi

New Delhi, Delhi
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $122 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

The Leela Palace New Delhi offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $122 (before taxes). It's located at Diplomatic Enclave, Chanakyapuri and has earned a guest rating of 9.20/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, child care, laundry services, and golf which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 5.4 km from the city center.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


The Claridges New Delhi

New Delhi, Delhi
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $100 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to New Delhi
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

Located at 12 Aurangzeb Road, The Claridges New Delhi has great rooms from $100 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.20 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find child care, laundry services, golf, cooking classes, and a spa and wellness center which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 2 km from the center of town.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Breakfast in the room


Taj Palace New Delhi

New Delhi, Delhi
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $104 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is Taj Palace New Delhi which has nice rooms starting at $104. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at No 2 Sardar Patel Mrg. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers a kid-friendly buffet, child care, laundry services, golf, and pet-friendly rooms. It's located just 6.2 km from the city center, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Also, you might be interested in the nearby first time trip hotels in New Delhi and Gurugram.

For more terrific hotel ideas in New Delhi, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in New Delhi, Best Cheap Hotels in New Delhi, Best Luxury Hotels in New Delhi, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in New Delhi, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in New Delhi, Best Hotels for One Week in New Delhi, Best Hotels for One Night in New Delhi, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in New Delhi, or Best Business Hotels in New Delhi.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in New Delhi?

New Delhi Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$54

After analyzing 81 first time trip hotels in New Delhi, India, we found the average first time trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $54. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic first time trip accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in New Delhi.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $115
  • 4-star hotels: $44
  • 3-star hotels: $32
  • 2-star hotels: $23


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