The Oberoi Reviews, New Delhi

The Oberoi New Delhi enjoys a central location. The hotel sits off a busy road on the edge of chaotic Old Delhi and New Delhi. The hotel was designed by Sir Edward Lutyens. Lutyens was an English architect who played an instrumental role in designing Ne. Let’s tour the hotel’s public areas. The hotel features a stunningly beautiful, white marble, checkerboard-floored lobby.

An intricate jali installation decorates the lobby’s entrance. Designed by local artist group Kaaru, it is an ode to the disparate interpretations of time. Next to the lobby is the hotel’s cigar lounge. I’ll have a look inside this stylish bar later in this clip. These are the hotel’s reception and concierge. A colorful pichwai painting from Udaipur adorns the wall. The renovation was led by renowned designer ihany. Tihany took Edward Lutyens modernist vision as his inspiration. The lobby’s far end features the hotel’s Tree of Life Made in the 1960s, this artwork has been the hotel’s symbol since its opening.

The Tree of Life represents growth and fertility. Its design was inspired by the jalis of the Sidi Sayed mosque in Ahmedabad. The lobby connects to the 360° Restaurant. Open all day, 360° is one of the hotel’s three terrific restaurants. The hotel is a magnet for the world’s rich and famous. Past guests include Omar Sharif, the Beatles, Mick Jagger, Bill Gates, and Giorgio Armani. Heads of state often stay here as well. The Dalai Lama celebrated his 80th birthday here. Four elevators take guests to the rooms & suites. During the 2016-2018 renovation, the property’s room count was reduced by almost 50.

I stayed in this room during my visit. Room category: Oberoi Suite. The suite is generously sized. It features a grand master bedroom, a living area, and an ensuite bathroom. The suite features a vibrant color palette. This reflects the saturated teals, pinks, and reds of the city outside. The ensuite bathroom is equipped with:. A twin vanity counter, an enamel bathtub, and a separate shower and toilet cubicle. The room features a state of th. For example, a small TV is set into the mirror. The room is also equipped with Oberoi E nhan. This is an iPad that guests use to control lighting, entertainment, and room Service.

All rooms An indoor air. The spa’s entrance is located in the courtyard. This intimate space exudes a Zen-like ambience, perfect for total relaxation. Holistic treatments are offered by skilled therapists. The spa features self heating massage beds, relaxation areas, and an infrared sauna. A well equipped gym is also housed within the spa Complimentary yoga is offered in the mornings. The spa also features an indoor pool. The pool is temperature-controlled and perfect for swimming laps. Next to the spa is a well manicured garden. This is a welcome respite after a day of sightseeing or doing business in.

The hotel is managed by Oberoi. Oberoi is one of the most exclusive hotel brands in the world. The Oberoi story started in 1934 in the Indian city Shimla Mohan Singh Oberoi pioneered the idea of luxury hospitality in India by opening his first hotel. Oberoi soon bought a second property in New Delhi. In the following years, he continued the expansion of his group, assisted by his two sons. Oberoi soon bought a second property in New Delhi.

Today, the group operates 35 hotels and cruise ships. It is present in six countries under the luxury ‘Oberoi’ and five-star ‘Trident’ brand. The Oberoi family is still a majority shareholder. Mohan Singh Oberoi’s son, Prithviraj Singh “Biki” Oberoi, is the group’s current chairman. Let’s explore the hotel’s bars, restaurants, an. Next to the lobby is New Delhi’s first exclusive indoor cigar lounge. Let’s explore the hotel’s bars, restaurants, and shops. The lobby also features a small Several designer boutiques are found here. A TWG Tea shop is also present here. TWG brands itself as the ‘world’s finest luxury tea.

The property features an extensive rooftop spac. A Chinese restaurant (indoor) and a fashionable bar (in- and outdoor) arek. The chimp^p restaurant is called Baochuan ii— CHInese cuisine created by Michelin starred Chet Andrew Wong. It’s a great place to watch the sunset. Lush greenery is scattered around the whole city. Next to Omya is the hotel’s main restaurant, 360° Chefs in live kitchens prepare European, Japanese, Thai and Indian cuisine . The 360° breakfast buffet 1775. Extensive array of international and home favorites from our buffet and freshly cooked to order items from our chefs.