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About the Hotel

36 Arakshan Road - Ram Nagar, Opposite New Delhi R, New Delhi, India, 110055

Near the main railway station

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Loved by Hotel Ajanta - Colonial Charm Award Winning Luxury Hotel In The Heart Of The City guests

Tasty food
Helpful staff
Clean hotel
Free airport pickup
Well kept hotel
Classic amenities

"The travel desk at Ajanta Hotel, managed by Mr. Rashid, was the highlight of our experience."

Fathima R from India

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"Restaurant with great buffet breakfast."

Washington from Australia

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"The rooms were good, clean and spacious."

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Rooms & Suites

Hotel Ajanta offers a variety of accommodations, with all suites featuring adjoining sitting rooms and spacious bathrooms. Superior rooms showcase classical decor with unique designs, providing a nostalgic glimpse into the days of the Maharajas. Family Rooms come with two double beds and large seating areas for extra comfort during family stays.

Dining Experience

Café Vagabond serves a legendary breakfast buffet, highlighting local and international delicacies, including freshly baked pastries and made-to-order omelets. Guests can enjoy meals at Saffron, where attention is given to every dish. The hotel also offers other dining options to cater to diverse tastes.

Location Convenience

Located in Paharganj, the hotel is just a 10-minute walk from Connaught Place and 30 minutes from the airport. Proximity to local attractions like the Jama Masjid and Red Fort allows easy exploration of Delhi's rich history. Nearby markets such as Sadar Bazaar and Karol Bagh provide convenient shopping experiences.

Exploration Tours

The hotel offers exclusive tour packages that cover popular destinations, including a Delhi city tour featuring landmarks like Qutub Minar and Humayun's Tomb. Customized tours are available, tailored to visitors' interests, ensuring memorable experiences. Every package includes transportation and meals, enhancing the overall travel experience.

Safety and Reliability

Established in 1971, Hotel Ajanta is approved by the Ministry of Tourism, making it a reliable choice for travelers. The hotel emphasizes safety, honesty, and dependable service. This commitment has cemented its reputation as a trusted accommodation venue for both domestic and international guests.

Highlights

Location: 30 minutes from the airport

Rooms: all suites have an adjoining sitting room

Dining: legendary breakfast buffet

Exploration: Delhi city tour

Established: approved by the Ministry of Tourism

Must-do experiences

Savor the iconic Chole Bhature at Anand Stall in Connaught Place.
Explore the hidden Jewel of India, the Lotus Temple, for peace.
Visit the Craft Museum for unique handicrafts and cultural insight.
Stroll through Dilli Haat for vibrant shopping and food from states.
Don't miss the National Gallery of Modern Art for stunning art displays.

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Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Superior Double Room Airport Pickup

2 persons

305 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Family Room Airport Pickup

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site 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

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Ajanta, invigorating dining experiences await guests, with an enticing blend of local and global flavors presented in inviting settings. Whether indulging in sumptuous breakfasts or enjoying high tea, culinary delights are always within reach, with both indoor and rooftop options offering unique atmospheres and exceptional menus.

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CAFE VAGABOND

Indian, Italian, Local, Grill/BBQ

Ambiance

Family-friendly and modern atmosphere perfect for gatherings.

Key Offerings

A lavish daily breakfast buffet featuring a wide selection, along with delicious dishes throughout the day.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 08:00 to 23:30.

VOYAGE CAFE

French, Indian, Italian, Mediterranean, Seafood

Ambiance

Stylish and family-friendly, creating a warm and contemporary dining experience.

Key Offerings

Enjoy high tea and a diverse range of culinary inspirations from multiple cuisines.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 08:00 to 23:30.

Location

36 Arakshan Road - Ram Nagar, Opposite New Delhi R, New Delhi, India, 110055

Map view

36 Arakshan Road - Ram Nagar, Opposite New Delhi R, New Delhi, India, 110055

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

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

Train Station

Karol Bagh Market

1.6 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

Feroz Shah Kotla

1.8 mi

Landmark

Paharganj

2800 ft

Bus Station

Kashmiri Gate

1.6 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

Indian Institute of Foreign Trade

4400 ft

Landmark

Ramakrishna Mission

3100 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

Paankhuri Restaurant

1300 ft

51 Arakshan Road

Leya's Cafe

2000 ft

1532 Sangta Ranshan Rd Pahar Ganj

The Exotic Roof Top Restaurant

3100 ft

6 Tooti Chowk Main Bazaar Road 4792 Near The Vivek Hotel Paharganj

Krishna Roof Top Cafe

3200 ft

659 Top Floor Main Bazar Road 6 Toti Chowk Chuna Mandi Paharganj

Explore New Delhi

Explore the Heart of New Delhi

Sri Bangla Sahib Gurdwara

25 minutes' walk

A tranquil Sikh temple featuring stunning architecture and serene ponds, ideal for a peaceful visit.

Jama Masjid

25 minutes' walk

One of India's largest mosques, offering impressive views from its minarets and a vibrant atmosphere.

Connaught Place

20 minutes' walk

A bustling commercial hub known for shopping, dining, and its iconic Georgian architecture.

Red Fort

10 minutes' drive

A UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing Mughal architecture and rich history, often featuring cultural programs.

Local Market Visit

10 minutes' walk

Exploring Sadar Bazaar provides an immersive experience of local culture, street food, and vibrant shopping.

Yoga Classes

15 minutes' drive

Wellness centers nearby offer yoga sessions aimed at relaxation and rejuvenation for all levels.

Heritage Walks

10 minutes' drive

Guided tours through Old Delhi highlight rich history, unique architecture, and diverse cultures. Pre-booking recommended.

Adventure Sports

30 minutes' drive

Thrill-seekers can find nearby facilities offering paragliding and rock climbing to satisfy adventure cravings.

Southern Welcome Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

An inviting eatery famous for its authentic South Indian dishes like dosa and sambar, perfect for casual dining.

Magic Pot

6 minutes' walk

A local favorite offering vegetarian North Indian cuisine, known for delicious thalis and warm ambiance.

The Exotic Roof Top Restaurant

12 minutes' walk

Rooftop dining with stunning city views, offering a mix of Indian and international cuisines in a romantic setting.

Paankhuri Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

This cozy spot specializes in Indian delicacies and caters to various dietary preferences, making it family-friendly.

Sheila Cinema

3 minutes' walk

A popular local cinema showing the latest Bollywood films, offering an engaging experience for film enthusiasts.

Central Park

20 minutes' walk

A lively park hosting events and live music performances, great for family picnics or relaxing afternoons.

Live Music at Café Leya's

7 minutes' walk

Casual café offering live music sessions, perfect for enjoying food and drinks in a relaxed environment.

Comedy Nights at Local Bars

10 minutes' drive

Various nearby bars host weekly comedy nights, making for a fun evening out with friends or partners.

Getting around

City Centre

New Delhi17 min · 4600 ft

Airports

Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)31 min · 12.6 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

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.

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Former name

Ajanta Hotel

Questions of the users

About Hotel Ajanta - Colonial Charm Award Winning Luxury Hotel In The Heart Of The City

Are toiletries and fresh bedding provided daily during my stay?

14 November 2024

Toiletries are provided, and housekeeping services change the bedding and towels daily.

Is airport transfer to and from Delhi IGI airport available, and what are the charges?

30 January 2025

Yes, one-way transfer can be arranged, with charges for drop-off at ₹750 and pick-up at ₹1000, including parking.

Can couples check in at the hotel without any issues?

22 February 2025

Couples are welcome, but local Delhi NCR IDs will not be accepted during check-in.

Is it possible to secure a suite reservation now without using a credit card, with payment upon arrival?

10 March 2025

Yes, a reservation can be made without an advance payment, and payment can be completed at the property using a debit card.

Do all rooms come equipped with air conditioning?

5 April 2025

Yes, all rooms are equipped with air conditioning.

Are there any suites with balconies available for booking?

20 June 2024

Some suites offer balconies, however, availability will depend on the timing of your check-in.

I have booked superior rooms; can you tell me if they include a balcony? Can I add breakfast to my reservation?

15 July 2024

Please provide your booking ID for confirmation on the balcony feature. Adding breakfast at the hotel is possible, and pricing can be discussed upon arrival.

Are local ID proofs accepted during the check-in process?

3 September 2024

Local Delhi NCR IDs are not accepted at check-in.

Is a cloakroom facility available for guests?

19 October 2024

Yes, a cloakroom facility is available for guests.

How can I avail of the complimentary airport taxi service after booking a room?

1 May 2024

To avail of the free airport taxi service, please share your flight number along with your booking ID.

Is outside food allowed in the hotel, and will I have access to an electric kettle in my room?

18 December 2024

Yes, outside food is permitted, and an electric kettle will be provided in your room if you book a Deluxe category room.

How safe is Delhi for tourists amidst the recent protests?

12 August 2024

Delhi remains a safe city for tourists, with protests limited to specific areas and the overall environment secure.

What parking options are available for guests traveling with vehicles?

4 January 2025

Four-wheeler parking is available for guests.

Are there any warnings against potential scams related to hotel payments?

7 February 2025

Yes, guests are advised to be cautious as fraudsters may attempt to misuse the hotel name for advance payments. Always verify through official channels.

Can you share more about the tours and travel packages offered?

24 March 2025

Various exclusive tours and travel packages are available, providing an immersive experience of India's rich history and vibrant culture.