D - 418 Defence Colony,
New Delhi,
India,
110024,
Delhi
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Close to the Defence Colony Main Market
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Loved by Colonel'S Retreat Bed & Breakfast guests
Home-cooked meals
Quiet location
Attentive staff
Spacious bathroom
"Breakfast on rooftop was delightful with best ever omelette."
Rosemary from United States
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"The rooftop dining area was a lovely surprise-peaceful and airy, and the food served was very homely."
Soma from India
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"Best coffee we had in during our holiday in India! All food and preserves home made."
Bunnykin59 from United Kingdom
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Location
Colonel's Retreat is located in Defence Colony, a tree-lined neighbourhood in New Delhi. The area provides easy access to shops, public transport, including the metro, and various local amenities. This less chaotic part of the city ensures a relaxing stay while remaining within walking distance of major attractions.
Dining
The hotel offers a private rooftop dining area where guests can enjoy breakfast and dinner. Meals are served a la carte, eliminating the risk of cross-contamination associated with buffets. The rooftop setting allows for scenic views while enjoying freshly prepared meals.
Rooms
Colonel's Retreat provides individually air-conditioned rooms, allowing guests to control their environment. The rooms feature spacious layouts with natural light and en-suite bathrooms equipped with walk-in showers. Enhanced privacy is ensured, with no central air-conditioning or large public spaces.
Service and Hospitality
The hotel staff is known for their warm hospitality and personal touch, ensuring guests feel welcomed and valued. Regular advice and assistance cater specifically to the needs of each guest. This creates a family-like atmosphere, enhancing the overall stay.
Safety and Privacy
Colonel's Retreat prioritizes guest safety with measures that limit exposure to other individuals. Each room is situated in a manner that keeps residents separate, with no external establishments on the premises. This setting provides a secure environment ideal for both business and leisure travelers.
Dining: Private rooftop dining area for breakfast and dinner .
Rooms: Individually air-conditioned rooms with walk-in showers .
Service: Family-like atmosphere with attentive hospitality .
“This boutique property stands out for its peaceful setting and personalized approach to hospitality, moving away from buffet dining to offer a more tailored culinary experience. I was particularly impressed by the rooftop terrace, a private space for enjoying breakfast with city views. It's a convenient location for those seeking both cultural exploration and a quiet retreat.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Colonel'S Retreat Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Colonel'S Retreat Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Colonel's Retreat offers an enticing blend of Indian and European flavors in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Guests are invited to partake in delightful meals throughout the day, including a charming rooftop setting for a breathtaking breakfast and dinner experience.
Restaurant #1
Indian and European
Ambiance
Family-friendly dining with a lovely rooftop view.
Key Offerings
A la carte breakfast and dinner highlight the diverse menu, while guests savor afternoon chai accompanied by biscuits and the highly-praised signature banana bread at 5 PM.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, and High tea served daily.
Colonel'S Retreat Bed & Breakfast Location
D - 418 Defence Colony,
New Delhi,
India,
110024,
Delhi
Map view
D - 418 Defence Colony,
New Delhi,
India,
110024,
Delhi
City landmarks
Landmark
India Gate
3.1
mi
Museum
Humayun's Tomb
2.0
mi
Garden
Lodhi Garden
1.9
mi
Landmark
Lotus Temple
1.9
mi
Landmark
Qutub Minar
4.2
mi
Mosque
Hazrat Nizamuddin Aulia Dargah
1.7
mi
Landmark
ISKCON Vrindavan
3700 ft
Landmark
Iskcon Temple East of Kailash Pathmeda Gavyamrit Milk
1.5
mi
Landmark
Thyagaraj Stadium
1.7
mi
Shopping Area
Ansal Plaza
3600 ft
Market
Defence Colony Main Market
2100 ft
Market
N Block Market
5000 ft
Landmark
Safdarjung's Tomb
2.0
mi
Landmark
Siri Fort
1.5
mi
Landmark
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
1.5
mi
Landmark
Yak Carpet Pvt. Ltd
2400 ft
Shopping Area
3Cs Mall
2700 ft
Landmark
LSR College
1.1
mi
Public Building
Iocl
5000 ft
Landmark
Jandi Mata Mandir
2100 ft
Landmark
Aryan Art Gallery
2100 ft
Landmark
Vadhera Art Gallery
2200 ft
Landmark
Arya Samaj Mandir
2300 ft
Landmark
Satsang Guru Nanak Darbar
2300 ft
Landmark
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
2400 ft
Landmark
Jamali Kamali Tomb and Mosque
1.0
mi
Public Building
Japan Foundation
2700 ft
Landmark
Jain Temple
2700 ft
Mosque
Moth ki Masjid
1.4
mi
Landmark
Hari Om Mandir
1.1
mi
Nearby
D-25
Aryan Art Gallery
1900 ft
Restaurants
Chaar Yaar Cafe
2100 ft
C-10
Sanjay Chur-Chur Naan
3300 ft
6 - 7 Dmrc Building Ground Floor Near Moolchand Metro Station Near Defence Colony
Toniq Dry Bar and Kitchen
3700 ft
A-10
MOSAIC- The Med Kitchen
2900 ft
1st Floor
Sushi
3000 ft
Ground Floor 50 Defence Colony Market
Biryani Queen
4400 ft
Bhishma Pitamah Marg 1509
Pind Balluchi Lajpat Nagar
4400 ft
M 58
Explore New Delhi
Explore Defence Colony
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Humayun's Tomb
35 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring exquisite Mughal architecture and lush gardens. Guided tours available.
Lodhi Garden
35 minutes' walk
Historic park with beautiful flora, tombs, and a peaceful environment, great for picnics and morning walks.
India Gate
50 minutes' walk
Iconic war memorial surrounded by gardens, popular for leisurely strolls and photography, especially at sunset.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Various studios nearby offer yoga classes for all levels. Great for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Cycling at Lodhi Garden
35 minutes' walk
Bike rental services available near Lodhi Garden. Perfect for exploring scenic paths in a historic setting.
Chaar Yaar Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Casual cafe known for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious coffee. Perfect for a relaxed meal.
Toniq Dry Bar and Kitchen
14 minutes' walk
Chic spot offering eclectic dishes and innovative cocktails, with a great atmosphere for socializing.
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
30 minutes' walk
Venue for sports events and concerts, featuring a lively atmosphere and opportunities for family-friendly activities.
Hazrat Nizamuddin Aulia Dargah
30 minutes' walk
Famous shrine hosting Qawwali performances, creating a unique and spiritual nighttime ambiance.
Getting around
City Centre
New Delhi9 min
·
3.5
mi
Airports
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)30 min
·
12.1
mi
Train
Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station5 min
·
1.9
mi
Rajeev Chowk12 min
·
4.7
mi
Underground
Moolchand Metro8 min
·
2000 ft
Lajpat Nagar Metro8 min
·
2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of Rs. 195 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Colonel'S Retreat Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 298 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Tasty breakfast
Quiet location
Cons
Unreliable WiFi
No hot water
Guest reviews
based on 686 reviews
9.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Colonel'S Retreat
Is it permissible to use the kitchen facilities for making tea or reheating meals?
5 February 2024
Typically, usage of the kitchen for such purposes is not allowed unless a long-term stay is arranged, for which applicable minimum charges may apply.
Are visitors allowed on the premises, and will a living room be available for guests?
7 March 2024
In light of the Covid situation, visitors are currently not permitted. However, a living room is provided on each floor for guest use.
Can you clarify the policy for early check-in? Is it feasible to check in at 7 AM?
15 April 2024
Early check-in at 7 AM may be possible depending on the room availability from the previous night; generally, check-ins around 10 AM are more likely.
Is it acceptable for unmarried couples to stay at this property?
20 May 2024
Yes, unmarried couples are welcome as long as both individuals possess a government-issued ID that is not from Delhi or NCR.
What payment options are available, and is there an airport shuttle service?
30 June 2024
Payment can be made at the property. An airport shuttle service is available at a cost of INR 1800 for pickup and INR 800 for drop-off. Breakfast is served from 7 to 10:30 AM.
Can you suggest any reliable tour agencies for day trips to Agra?
12 July 2024
Recommendations for tour agencies can be provided upon request, which can arrange day trips to Agra at a cost-effective rate directly with the service providers.
Is it possible to check in late? Until what time can guests arrive?
24 August 2024
Guests can check in as late as desired; just inform the hotel of the estimated arrival time.
How long would it take to reach New Delhi Railway Station from here?
10 September 2024
The travel time to New Delhi Railway Station is approximately 25 to 30 minutes.
Are there facilities for laundry within the property?
15 October 2024
Yes, a washing machine is available for guest use at all times.
Will a married couple from Delhi need to provide any specific documentation for check-in?
22 November 2024
Married couples from Delhi are welcome; however, valid government-issued identification is required.