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36 Arakshan Road - Ram Nagar, Opposite New Delhi R, New Delhi, India, 110055
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Near New Delhi Railway Station
Great
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7.9
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Hotel Ajanta - Colonial Charm Award Winning Luxury Hotel In The Heart Of The City, featuring spacious rooms, rooftop dining, and proximity to major landmarks

Hotel Ajanta - Colonial Charm Award Winning Luxury Hotel In The Heart Of The City is a 3-star property located in Paharganj, a bustling area known for budget guesthouses and eclectic shops. The hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, minibars, and tea/coffee makers, some featuring private balconies with views of the grand mosque. Guests can dine at Café Vagabond, known for its breakfast buffet with local and international dishes. The rooftop terrace provides an additional dining option with city views. The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Connaught Place and 0.5 km from New Delhi Railway Station, with landmarks like Jama Masjid (2 km) and Red Fort (3 km) nearby. Business amenities include free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk.

Pros

Spacious rooms with colonial-inspired décor and modern amenities.

Central location near Connaught Place and major transport hubs.

Rooftop terrace offering city views and dining options.

Breakfast buffet at Café Vagabond featuring a variety of dishes.

Cons

The surrounding area can be noisy due to its bustling backpacker enclave.

Limited on-site leisure facilities such as a pool or spa.

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Hotel Ajanta - Colonial Charm Award Winning Luxury Hotel In The Heart Of The City offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room Airport Pickup
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room Airport Pickup
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Premier Room Airport Pickup
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Ajanta - Colonial Charm Award Winning Luxury Hotel In The Heart Of The City offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hotel Ajanta - Colonial Charm Award Winning Luxury Hotel In The Heart Of The City Location

36 Arakshan Road - Ram Nagar, Opposite New Delhi R, New Delhi, India, 110055
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36 Arakshan Road - Ram Nagar, Opposite New Delhi R, New Delhi, India, 110055
Nearby
Graveyard
400 ft
Sheila Cinema
800 ft
Restaurants
Southern Welcome Restaurant
700 ft
7876 Arakashan Road Paharganj
Magic Pot
1500 ft
3309 Hari Mandir Gali
Fouji Dhaba
1000 ft
1095 Qutab Road Paharganj
Paankhuri Restaurant
1300 ft
51 Arakshan Road
The Drunkyard
2300 ft
1075
Wow Cafe
2900 ft
4606
Krishna Roof Top Cafe
3200 ft
659 Top Floor Main Bazar Road 6 Toti Chowk Chuna Mandi Paharganj
Explore New Delhi
Experience Delhi Near Hotel Ajanta
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Red Fort
10-minute drive
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Red Fort showcases stunning Mughal architecture and hosts vibrant cultural events.
Jama Masjid
25 minutes' walk
One of the largest mosques in India, Jama Masjid features impressive domes and intricate carvings, fundamental to Delhi's heritage.
India Gate
10-minute drive
An iconic war memorial, India Gate offers picturesque views, spacious lawns, and sunset strolls for visitors and families alike.
Connaught Place
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping and dining hub, Connaught Place features colonial architecture and various eateries for leisurely exploration.
Yoga Classes
10-minute drive
Various yoga studios offer relaxing sessions in the city. Ideal for unwinding, many also cater to beginners to advanced practitioners.
Shopping at Sadar Bazaar
10 minutes' walk
Famous for its local goods, Sadar Bazaar provides an exhilarating shopping experience with vibrant street vendors and bargains.
Guided Heritage Tours
10-minute drive
Guided tours through Old Delhi's history are available, revealing the city's rich culture and architecture.
Biking at Talkatora Gardens
10-minute drive
Enjoy biking through lush landscapes at Talkatora Gardens, perfect for both families and individuals seeking outdoor activities.
Southern Welcome Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery specializing in South Indian cuisine, known for its dosas and filter coffee in a casual atmosphere.
Magic Pot
6 minutes' walk
Offers an extensive menu with both Indian and international dishes. Ideal for family dining, reservations recommended.
The Exotic Roof Top Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Dine al fresco with panoramic views. Enjoy North Indian and international dishes under the stars; vegetarian options available.
Sheila Cinema
3 minutes' walk
A classic cinema spot showcasing Bollywood films. A great option for families with matinee shows for a fun night out.
Live Music at Connaught Place
10-minute drive
Various cafes and venues in Connaught Place host live music events, ranging from jazz nights to rock bands, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
New Delhi17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Delhi International (DEL)30 min  ·  12.4 mi
Train
New Delhi Railway Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Underground
New Delhi9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs Rs. 350 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
73
Former name
Ajanta Hotel

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Hotel Ajanta boasts a colonial charm and is conveniently located within walking distance of Connaught Place, Janpath, and New Delhi railway station. Many guests appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, with some even featuring balconies. While the breakfast buffet is generally well-received, some guests have found standard rooms to be smaller than expected, which made keeping their luggage difficult.
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Review score
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8.4/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Staff
9.3/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Pros
Excellent location
Clean bathroom
Comfortable room
Good food taste
Cons
Old beddings
Small restaurant
Guest reviews
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8.4/10
based on 1985 reviews
8.8/10
Charlotte from United Kingdom
Single
superior double room airport pickup
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 14, 2026
8.7/10

excellent service and convenient amenities

attentive staffclean roomairport pickup
the staff provided attentive service throughout my stay and they efficiently arranged a driver to my next destination. the room was very clean and maintained to a high standard. i appreciated the included airport pickup service , made my arrival seamless especially at that late hour.
the street outside was noisy particularly early in the morning so earplugs are recommended.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel features a restaurant that provides convenient meals throughout the day and there is an airport pickup service which offers stress-free transportation. clean rooms are provided and offer a comfortable stay with all the necessary amenities available.
Dining
9/10
the on-site restaurant offers excellent and well-priced food and the breakfast is a very good buffet. the staff is accommodating making sure every guest is satisfied. the resident staff are polite and considerate.
Location
8/10
the hotel is close to major attractions providing easy access to explore. it is located a bit off to the side but still in the heart of everything. connectivity is easy from the location and railway is in close proximity.
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Edwin from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 22, 2026
9.2/10

Fantastic stay near the railway station!

room upgradegreat surpriseairport car servicehigh noise
The room upgrade I received was a GREAT surprise. It included a balcony. I enjoyed the view of the area. The airport car service included with my room made my arrival very easy.
The general noise levels outside the hotel were quite high.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel provided convenient luggage storage. I was able to explore the area before my flight. A complimentary room was offered for freshening up. I appreciated this after a day of travel. They have thought of everything!
Rooms
9/10
The room was quite spacious AND so clean. The bed was one of the most comfortable. I slept very well. The air conditioning worked very effectively. It kept the room at a comfortable temperature.
Service
10/10
The staff were always helpful. I felt welcome. The reception staff facilitated my early morning transport. I got to the airport on time. Breakfast was packaged for early departures. It was very thoughtful.
Location
9/10
The hotel's location is very convenient. I was near the train station. Tuk-tuks were readily available right outside. It was easy to get around. There were many shops and restaurants nearby. I had options for meals and souvenirs.
Dining
9/10
The restaurant offered delicious food. I particularly enjoyed breakfast. There was a wide variety of options available. I could find something I liked. I recommend eating here. You will enjoy it!
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Jack from United Kingdom
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 16, 2026
9.0/10

convenient stay near the railway station

beautiful roomeffective acpoor connection
The room had a balcony and effective ac! the staff were cute and the restaurant provided delicious food. i appreciated the helpful front desk for arranging transportation. The manager organized a fantastic day trip with a reliable driver.
The internet connection on the third floor was quite poor. I could not stream youtube for days. i noticed a dusty bucket inside the room for smoke, placing it outside by the door might be better.
Dining
9/10
The hotel restaurant offered a varied menu, and the food quality was excellent. I found the service to be attentive. the breakfast buffet presented changing options, including plentiful indian dishes.
Rooms
9/10
the rooms were spacious and tidy, with comfortable beds and super clean bathrooms. i had access to plenty of hot water, and the room was well-kept. the superior room was better than the suite room.
Facilities
8/10
good wifi was available throughout the hotel, ensuring seamless connectivity. the laundry service was efficient and prompt, providing timely delivery. transportation arrangements were easily managed through the front desk.
Service
10/10
the staff members were consistently friendly and helpful with all requests. they readily provided useful information about the area and assisted with various needs. the hotel manager personally ensured a pleasant stay.
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Aaron from United States
Single
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 10, 2026
8.7/10

Solid Hotel Near the Railway Station

central locationfriendly staffcomfortable staydelayed service
The hotel is near the railway station, which I appreciate. The staff was friendly and helpful. The hotel has a restaurant, so food is available. The owner, Aman, was very helpful and wanted to ensure my stay was comfortable.
Basic requests sometimes needed multiple follow-ups. The service was a bit slow.
Service
9/10
The staff offered assistance with transport. Mr Rasheed made sure I was comfortable. They are attentive and tried to fulfill requests, also providing information about the surroundings, like nearby markets.
Dining
8/10
The hotel restaurant has high food standards, offering great meals. The breakfast buffet had changing options. I enjoyed the Indian food, especially the Paneer Ajwaini dish, also the restaurant staff were friendly and helpful, as well.
Rooms
9/10
The rooms were clean with facilities, including a smart TV, delighting kids. The beds are comfortable, I had lots of hot water, and I appreciate they gave free water and clean towels every day.
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Jason from United Kingdom
Single
deluxe double or twin room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 09, 2026
9.3/10

Excellent service and convenient location

super clean roomcomfortable roomattentive service
I had a really really good stay. the rooms were super clean and quite comfortable. the service was great. gunjan at the front desk was always ready to assist (i was very grateful).
It barely fits two people.
Dining
9/10
the hotel offered excellent dining options with delicious meals. i noticed many tourists came for dinner at the restaurant, which served both local dishes and western food.
Service
10/10
The staff was consistently polite and helpful, from check-in to the restaurant. I appreciated that they were within walking distance to connaught place and markets for added convenience.
Facilities
9/10
the location proved very convenient, particularly its proximity to the railway station, furthermore, i observed the lady at the front desk was very helpful in ensuring a comfortable stay.
Rooms
9/10
The room itself was modern and well-designed, also the bathroom area seemed perfect. I noted that the rooms were equipped with all necessities. the bathrooms were clean and functional.
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Sebastian from Germany
Family with children
Family Room Airport Pickup
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 14, 2025
9/10
currency exchangewestern optionrestaurant service
I found a currency exchange service available at the reception. Breakfast included both Indian and Western options ,a balanced offering. The restaurant provided room service , which I used after a long day.
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About Hotel Ajanta - Colonial Charm Award Winning Luxury Hotel In The Heart Of The City
How far is Hotel Ajanta - Colonial Charm Award Winning Luxury Hotel In The Heart Of The City from the city centre?
New Delhi city centre is reachable within a 15-minute walk from Hotel Ajanta - Colonial Charm Award Winning Luxury Hotel In The Heart Of The City.
Is airport shuttle provided by Hotel Ajanta - Colonial Charm Award Winning Luxury Hotel In The Heart Of The City?
Bus shuttle is one of the services offered by Hotel Ajanta - Colonial Charm Award Winning Luxury Hotel In The Heart Of The City. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.
Is there a parking at the New Delhi hotel?
Yes, the New Delhi hotel features a car park on site.
Is there any public transport close to the hotel?
Yes, there is New Delhi tube station set 800 meters from the hotel and New Delhi Metro Express Line bus stop about 800 metres away.
How much does it cost to stay at the hotel?
The price for a room in the hotel starts at $30.
What payment methods are available in Hotel Ajanta - Colonial Charm Award Winning Luxury Hotel In The Heart Of The City?
At Hotel Ajanta - Colonial Charm Award Winning Luxury Hotel In The Heart Of The City, you can pay using Visa and American Express.
What room types are available at the wonderful Hotel Ajanta - Colonial Charm Award Winning Luxury Hotel In The Heart Of The City?
Deluxe King Room, Premier Room, and Standard Twin Room are among the room types available at the wonderful Hotel Ajanta - Colonial Charm Award Winning Luxury Hotel In The Heart Of The City.
Is Hotel Ajanta - Colonial Charm Award Winning Luxury Hotel In The Heart Of The City accessible to people with disabilities?
Yes, at Hotel Ajanta - Colonial Charm Award Winning Luxury Hotel In The Heart Of The City there are wheelchair access and rooms with accessible facilities available for guests with special needs.
Does Hotel Ajanta - Colonial Charm Award Winning Luxury Hotel In The Heart Of The City offer facilities for business travellers?
Yes, for business travellers Hotel Ajanta - Colonial Charm Award Winning Luxury Hotel In The Heart Of The City provides a work desk and a photocopier.
Which facilities are available in the New Delhi hotel?
The New Delhi hotel is equipped with currency exchange and a lift as well as a safety deposit box and 24-hour security for safety purposes.

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