The Oberoi, New Delhi

The Oberoi, New Delhi

9.2/10 GUEST SCORE

Oberoi's 1965 Delhi flagship — 220 keys in Lutyens Delhi, renovated in 2018 with eight consecutive Readers Choice Awards.

BrandOberoi Hotels & Resorts
DestinationNew Delhi
RegionAsia
Price TierTier 2 ($2k-$5k)
SettingLuxury Hotel
Best ForRepeat Oberoi guests collecting properties, business travelers seeking personalized service in Lutyens Delhi, couples on milestone India trips who want modernist luxury rather than heritage palace format.
PrivacyHigh
ServicePersonalized concierge service
ButlerLuxury accommodations with bespoke services
Private PoolNo
Built1965
Renovated2018

The Oberoi, New Delhi opened in 1965 as the brand's Delhi flagship, occupying a Lutyens Delhi address that predates the city's modern luxury hotel wave. The property underwent a full renovation in 2018, updating 200 rooms and 20 signature suites while retaining the original footprint. Four restauran

Key Features

Dining

Signature Experience

The 24-hour butler service, where staff trained at the Oberoi Center of Learning and Development remember your preferences across return visits — the institutional memory is the genuine differentiator.

Oberoi's institutional service memory — butlers trained to remember preferences across return visits — executed at the brand's Delhi flagship. Eight consecutive Readers Choice Awards signal consistency at scale.

Signature Suite: Oberoi Suite

Room_Type: Oberoi Suite, Components: Grand master bedroom, Living area, Optional interconnecting Premier Plus room, Italian marble bathroom, Balcony, Pantry}

Accolades

Readers Choice Awards 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, Gold List 2020, Travel + Leisure 500, 2021, Best Business Hotel, Hot List 2018, Best Hotel Group in the World by the Telegraph Travel Awards UK, 2025

Vibe: Lutyens-Delhi, Butler-Service, Oberoi-DNA, Modernist-Luxury

Featured In Our Collections

The Oberoi, New Delhi is featured in 5 of our curated collections:

When to Visit New Delhi

Best time: The best time for ultra-luxury travel to New Delhi is from December to February.

Demand: Seasonal demand peaks during the winter months.

Pricing: Ultra-luxury property pricing is at its highest during the peak season from December to February.

Insider tip: Consider booking exclusive experiences such as private tours of historical sites.

Avoid: Avoid visiting from May to June due to extreme heat.

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