Hotel Ajanta - Colonial Charm Award Winning Luxury Hotel In The Heart Of The City, New Delhi
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About the Hotel
36 Arakshan Road - Ram Nagar, Opposite New Delhi R,
New Delhi,
India,
110055,
Delhi
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Near New Delhi Railway Station
Great
8.7
7.9
/10
4.3
4.0
/5
Loved by Hotel Ajanta - Colonial Charm Award Winning Luxury Hotel In The Heart Of The City guests
Tasty food
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Airport pickup
"They upgraded my room on request at no extra charge!!!"
Muthukumar from India
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"The travel desk at Ajanta Hotel, managed by Mr. Rashid, was the highlight of our experience."
Fathima R
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"Their breakfast selection is amazing."
Narayanan
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Location
Hotel Ajanta has a prime location in Paharganj, only a 5-minute walk from New Delhi Railway Station and just 10 minutes from Connaught Place. This strategically positioned hotel is also well-connected to major attractions like the India Gate and Qutub Minar, each within easy reach for guests. With the airport just a 30-minute drive away, transportation logistics are convenient and straightforward.
Dining
Café Vagabond at Hotel Ajanta offers an extensive breakfast buffet featuring local and international delicacies. Guests can enjoy freshly baked pastries, made-to-order omelets, and various culinary options designed to cater to varied palates. Dining at Saffron promises a culinary adventure that showcases the richness of Indian flavor.
Rooms
Hotel Ajanta provides spacious accommodation with several room types including Family Rooms and Suites, each thoughtfully designed for comfort. The six unique suites feature an adjoining sitting room and a large bathroom, some with balconies overlooking the grand mosque. Individual superior rooms boast distinct decor, ensuring that no two rooms are alike.
Tour Packages
The hotel specializes in curated tour packages that allow guests to explore iconic landmarks, including the Taj Mahal and various historical sites throughout Delhi. Personalized day tours provide guests the opportunity to visit renowned attractions such as the Red Fort and Jama Masjid with ease. With options for both one-day excursions and extensive itineraries, travelers can tailor their adventure in India.
Business
Business travelers find effective support at Hotel Ajanta, with dedicated concierge services and express check-in/out available. The hotel's prime location makes it a convenient hub for corporate guests needing easy access to transport and local meetings. Safety and reliability are paramount, as the hotel is approved by the Ministry of Tourism, ensuring peace of mind for business stays.
Highlights
Location: Just 10 minutes from Connaught Place
Dining: Legendary breakfast buffet
Rooms: Family Rooms offer two double size beds
Tour Packages: Customized tour to our customers
Business: Approved by the Ministry of Tourism
Wellness: Room for relaxation and leisure activities available
“The colonial-era design stands out. Nestled in the city center, it offers tailored experiences, including tours. Café Vagabond completes the stay with its local and international dishes.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
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Family Room Airport Pickup
2 persons
345 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Premier Room Airport Pickup
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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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
Car park
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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Dining Onsite
Hotel Ajanta offers a delightful assortment of dining experiences that invite guests to indulge in a range of culinary delights. From vibrant cafes serving local and international dishes to charming rooftop settings overlooking the bustling city, every meal offers a chance to savor authentic flavors in an inviting atmosphere.
CAFE VAGABOND
Indian, Italian, Local, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly environment perfect for casual dining.
Key Offerings
A lavish breakfast buffet daily and beautifully crafted meals available throughout the day, paired with a stunning rooftop view for an elevated dining experience.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 08:00 AM to 11:30 PM.
VOYAGE CAFE
French, Indian, Italian, Mediterranean, Seafood
Ambiance
Contemporary and family-friendly, creating an inviting space for leisurely meals.
Key Offerings
Specializes in diverse international cuisines with an extensive menu available at both the cafe and the rooftop terrace, where guests can enjoy a high tea along with scenic views.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 08:00 AM to 11:30 PM.
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,
Delhi
Map view
36 Arakshan Road - Ram Nagar, Opposite New Delhi R,
New Delhi,
India,
110055,
Delhi
City landmarks
Landmark
Old Delhi halal meal
1.3
mi
Castle
Red Fort
1.6
mi
Landmark
India Gate
2.4
mi
Public Building
Sri Bangla Sahib Gurdwara
1.4
mi
Train Station
Karol Bagh Market
1.6
mi
Landmark
Jantar Mantar
1.3
mi
Mosque
Jama Masjid
1.4
mi
Historic Site
Agrasen ki Baoli
1.4
mi
Landmark
Central Park
1.1
mi
Square
Connaught Place
1.1
mi
Landmark
Jhandewalan Temple
1.1
mi
Market
Paranthe Wali Gali
1.5
mi
Landmark
Sadar Bazaar
2700 ft
Landmark
Gurdwara Sis Ganj Sahib ji
1.6
mi
Landmark
Ajmeri Gate
2400 ft
Cemetery
Raj Ghat
2.0
mi
Landmark
Paharganj
2800 ft
Landmark
Feroz Shah Kotla
1.8
mi
Bus Station
Kashmiri Gate
1.7
mi
Landmark
Madame Tussaud's Museum
1.1
mi
Pagoda
Laxminarayan Temple
1.4
mi
Landmark
Friday Mosque
5100 ft
Landmark
Chandni Chowk Market
1.1
mi
Landmark
Ramakrishna Mission
3100 ft
Landmark
Indian Institute of Foreign Trade
4400 ft
Landmark
Rural Electrification Corporation Limited
4500 ft
Castle
Ghalib's Haveli
1.3
mi
Landmark
Nai Sarak
1.3
mi
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
Local Highlights Near Hotel Ajanta
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Red Fort
10-minute drive
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Red Fort showcases stunning Mughal architecture and houses museums detailing India's history.
Sri Bangla Sahib Gurdwara
5-minute drive
This prominent Sikh temple offers serene surroundings, free meals in the langar, and a beautiful pond for reflection.
India Gate
10-minute drive
A national monument, India Gate is surrounded by lush gardens, ideal for a leisurely stroll, especially during sunset.
Jama Masjid
5-minute drive
One of the largest mosques in India, Jama Masjid features stunning architecture and offers guided tours for visitors.
Yoga Sessions at Talkatora Gardens
15-minute drive
Recommended yoga sessions in a tranquil park setting provide relaxation amidst nature. Pre-booking required.
Biking at Lodi Gardens
15-minute drive
Biking through Lodi Gardens combines outdoor adventure with historical sites in a scenic, green atmosphere.
Southern Welcome Restaurant
3-minute walk
Offering South Indian specialties, this casual spot serves delicious dosas and filter coffee in a friendly atmosphere.
Magic Pot
6-minute walk
Known for its North Indian cuisine, Magic Pot has a cozy ambiance, perfect for enjoying flavorful curries and breads.
The Exotic Roof Top Restaurant
12-minute walk
This rooftop dining spot offers stunning city views alongside a menu featuring a mix of Indian and international dishes.
Sheila Cinema
3-minute walk
A local favorite for Bollywood films, Sheila Cinema offers a lively atmosphere and affordable tickets for family-friendly shows.
Paharganj Night Market
10-minute walk
A vibrant market buzzing with local vendors, offers shopping and street food, perfect for immersing in the local nightlife.
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
Reviews and Ratings
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Hotel Ajanta is frequently praised for its well-maintained and spacious rooms, with some even including desirable features such as a balcony. Its convenient location near the New Delhi railway station and easy access to markets and sightseeing are commonly mentioned benefits. Guests appreciate the availability of a good breakfast, and while some have noted occasional issues with internet connectivity, the option for a free airport pick-up is a much-appreciated convenience.
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Review score
Based on 1002 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Pros
Excellent staff
Spacious rooms
Great breakfast
Airport transfers
Hidden gem
Cons
Expensive pricing
Congested lift
Trashy toiletries
Guest reviews
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8.4/10
based on 1934 reviews
8.7/10
George from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 25, 2026
9/10
Convenient and Comfortable Stay
effective air conditioningfriendly staffgood food
The room had a balcony and effective air conditioning. The shower temperature was acceptable. The staff displayed friendliness throughout my visit and were really helpful. The restaurant offered very good food.
The internet connection was somewhat unreliable at times.
Rooms
9/10
The room offered two separate sinks and a functional shower. The overall cleanliness of the space met my expectations. It included a television with access to various channels and adequate lighting to make it functional..
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Karl from Germany
Single
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 07, 2025
9/10
Reliable Choice Near the Railway Station
smooth pickupbeautiful roomtasty food
The airport pickup was smooth. I had a beautiful double room. The restaurant offered tasty food (I especially liked the breakfast).
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Ajanta - Colonial Charm Award Winning Luxury Hotel In The Heart Of The City
Are toiletries provided in the rooms, and will housekeeping change the towels and bed linens daily?
12 March 2024
Yes, toiletries are provided, and housekeeping services include daily changes of towels and bed linens.
Is airport transfer available from Delhi IGI Airport, and what are the charges?
15 April 2024
Transfer can be arranged, but it is limited to one-way in a single booking; additional trips will incur extra charges. The drop-off fee is ₹750, while pick-up costs ₹1,000, including parking.
Is the hotel welcoming to couples?
22 May 2024
Yes, couples are welcome, but please note that local Delhi NCR IDs are not accepted for check-in.
Is it possible to reserve a suite without immediate payment using a credit card for a future payment upon arrival?
30 June 2024
Yes, reservations can be made without an upfront credit card payment; payment can be settled upon arrival.
Do all rooms come with air conditioning?
20 July 2024
Yes, every room is equipped with air conditioning for guest comfort.
Can I book a room with a balcony?
28 August 2024
Some rooms with balconies are available, subject to their availability at the time of your check-in.
Is there a cloakroom facility at the hotel?
14 September 2024
Yes, cloakroom facilities are available for guests.
How can I avail of the free taxi service from the airport if I have booked a superior room?
05 October 2024
To arrange the free taxi service, please provide your flight number along with your booking ID.
Is it acceptable to bring outside food into the hotel, and will I have access to an electric kettle in my room?
01 November 2024
Outside food is permitted, and an electric kettle will be provided in the Deluxe category of rooms.
What kind of identification is required at check-in for couples?
22 December 2024
In accordance with Indian government regulations, all guests over the age of 18 must present a valid photo ID at check-in.
Is parking available for guests traveling by car?
15 January 2025
Yes, parking facilities are available for four-wheelers.
Are there any scams associated with booking at the hotel that guests should be aware of?
23 January 2025
Yes, be cautious of scams involving advance UPI payments using the hotel's name. Always verify payment requests through official hotel channels.