The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Delhi

Where to Stay on Your First Trip to Delhi

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Are you looking for a hotel for your first trip to Delhi, India? With plenty of activities and sites, this is a great destination for first-time visitors. So if you're deciding where to stay on your first trip to Delhi, don't worry, we've got you covered. We've analyzed the hotels in Delhi to find out which are the best for first timers based on price, amenities, location, reviews, and guest ratings. In this guide, we'll be showcasing the best hotels for first-time visitors in Delhi, taking into consideration all of these important factors. Whether you're traveling solo, with family, or with friends, there's a hotel that caters to every traveler's needs to make the most of your first trip here. So, if you're visiting Delhi for the first time, the hotels below will be great options, as many of them have pools, breakfast, and plenty of comforts to help you relax. So, here they are, the best hotels in Delhi for first time visitors.

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

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

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $194 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Delhi
  • 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 8.6 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. Don't forget to spend some time at the terrific pool bar where you can unwind and relax.

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

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $69 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • 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 12 km from the city center. And with the ability to cook your own meals in the kitchen, you can save money and time.

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

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $206 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Delhi
  • 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 4.6 km from the center of town. It's always nice having a heated pool to relax in.

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

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $268 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • 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 6.9 km from the city center, too. The restaurant serves delicious food, too.

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

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $148 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to 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 15.7 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. The pool here was very nice, relaxing, and fun.

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

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $37 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • 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 11.4 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. We love the convenience of room service, and it's really nice here. 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

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $82 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • 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 16.6 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. Having a hot tub at this hotel is also a nice splurge.

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

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $122 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Delhi
  • 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 9.9 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

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $100 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • 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 7.3 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

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $104 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Delhi
  • 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 9.1 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 Gurugram.

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

Delhi Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$54

Travelers to Delhi, India will have a large number of terrific first time trip accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of first time trip hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 81 first time trip hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $54. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in 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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