Heritage and Hospitality: Hotels in North Delhi

If you are a history buff, you should visit New Delhi, and enjoy the sights and sounds of the historic city. Check into one of the hotels in North Delhi near Civil Lines Metro Station, and explore the beauty of the national capital.

 

If you choose to stay in a heritage hotel in North Delhi, you can experience the culture and historical legacy of rulers and dynasties gone by. The hotel was set up in 1903 in order to host those attending coronation of King Edward VII as Emperor of India and Queen Alexandra as Empress.

 

Ever since, the historic hotel has been a favourite with visiting dignitaries, and luminaries, not to forget vacationers and business travellers. The hotel has also been the setting for films, has hosted film crews that has included such well-known names as Roger Moore, David Niven and Gregory Peck. More recently, the North Delhi hotel was the set for the well-known Hindi biopic ‘Bhaag Milkha Bhaag’.

 

Historical places nearby

 

A stay in one of the hotels in North Delhi near Civil Lines Metro Station would ensure that you can visit some really well-known landmarks by the Metro. Some of the landmarks in the vicinity are as follow:

 

• Jama Masjid: This is a well-known Delhi landmark, constructed during the time of Emperor Shah Jahan, and is the biggest and most spectacular mosque in all of India. If you are in Delhi, you surely can’t miss out on this fantastic mosque made of sandstone with elements of marble.

 

• Red Fort: Also close to one of the hotels in North Delhi near Civil Lines, in fact, just three km away, is the Red Fort.

 

• India Gate: This war memorial is yet another historic landmark, and is about nine km away from one of the most heritage hotels in North Delhi.

 

You could also visit the Qutb Minar, Humayun’s Tomb, Bahai Temple, etc effortlessly while you stay in North Delhi.

 

Your stay in a heritage hotel

 

Accommodation in one of the North Delhi heritage hotels is top-class, with over 50 rooms and many suites. The most modern of amenities are available as well for your comfort. Fine dining is yet another attraction if you stay in one of the hotels in North Delhi near Civil Lines. The options include a wide array of Indian and international dishes, and also dishes that were popularised during the time of the British Raj. Also, if you are staying in a heritage hotel that goes back to the time of colonial rule, you can enjoy a range of beverages at the historic bar there.

 

If you are in the North Delhi area for a business meeting or an event, all the more reason to stay in a premium heritage hotel in the vicinity that offers facilities for both the business traveller and the vacationer. There are meeting rooms, lawns etc where events could be organised to perfection.

 

So, what are you waiting for? Choose a North Delhi hotel to stay in, and make the most of the luxuries on offer!