Home to diverse cultures, vibrant cities and mouthwatering cuisines, India is a destination that everyone should visit at least once in their lives. Luxury hotels in India showcase the country's rich (Read More) heritage through their elegant ambience and exceptional hospitality. From spectacular palaces in Rajasthan to sumptuous city retreats in major metropolitan cities, here is a curated list of the top luxury hotels in India that promise an extravagant getaway.
Nestled amidst sprawling greenery, The Oberoi New Delhi offers panoramic views of Delhi's Golf Club (Read More)and the UNESCO World Heritage site of Humayun's Tomb. The rooms are inspired by the majestic contemporary interpretation of Sir Edwin Lutyens' interiors. This luxury hotel features a heated indoor and outdoor pool, a bar, a spa & a wellness centre. From Indian, Irish to Chinese, there is a lot more to delight the palate at The Oberoi. Guests can avail themselves of speedy airport transfers and currency exchange.
The Leela Palace Udaipur promises a tranquil and undisturbed escape while overlooking the splendours (Read More) of Lake Pichola. Backed by Aravalli Hills, this stately hotel houses an exclusive spa, manicured gardens, and an outdoor pool. All guestrooms at the hotel are lavishly appointed with exquisite embellishments and traditional artisan crafts inspired by the rich cultural heritage of Rajasthan. The Leela Palace is prominently known for its fine dining, luxurious amenities, romantic boat rides, and cultural evenings in the stunning inner courtyard.
Housed in a restored 18th century palace, this sophisticated resort is one of Udaipur’s most c (Read More)ommendable accommodations in the Aravalli range. Featuring dramatic transitional themes throughout the property, they have plush amenities like a pool, a business centre and a spa. Opulent suites with regal décor and modern furnishing create a welcoming retreat for guests.
Nestled on the shores of Kovalam Beach, Niraamaya Retreats is steeped in tropical modernism, flaunti (Read More)ng rustic thatched-roof accommodations and restaurants. Their villas are romantic getaways with designer furnishing, cosy upholstery and patios with ocean views. Unwind at their beach-facing infinity pool, sip on sundowners at the lounge and pamper yourself with massages at their spa.
The stunning Evolve Back stands out with its unique décor with wooden floors and thatche (Read More)d roofs. It has a beautiful infinity pool, overlooking the Kabini River and a relaxing in-house spa with all kinds of pampering ayurvedic treatments. Each bungalow has a private dining space, spacious bathrooms and excellent surroundings. The restaurant serves a variety of different cuisines and this place is around 90 km away from Mysore Airport.
Powered by the reputed hotel chain, the Marriott, this extravagant 5-star hotel is situated in the h (Read More)eart of the business hub in Gurgaon, ideal for business and leisure travellers. The hotel features well-appointed rooms covered in luxurious furnishings and contemporary decor with world class amenities, two splendid swimming pools, gym, therapeutic spa treatments and lavish indoor/outdoor banquet spaces for hosting grand events. Fine dining options include restaurants, cafe and bar specialising in exquisite Asian cuisines.
The iconic Taj Mahal Tower stands majestically facing the Gateway of India and the Arabian Sea, keep (Read More)ing you at the city’s nerve centre of art, culture and glamour. Stylishly designed with 14th-century arched balconies and Indian design elements, the well-appointed suites feature city, sea and pool views. For an extravagant dining feast, the on-site restaurants serve innovative Japanese, Chinese and other international delicacies. For leisure, guests can indulge in a spa treatment or take a dip in the landscaped pool.
Located in the heart of the city, Shangri-La's strives towards delivering utmost comfort to its gues (Read More)ts. The hotel boasts of plush suites, a rippling pool, a well-equipped gymnasium and a spa to get pampered at. The scenic Pragati Maidaan is located a short drive away from this magnificent estate.
This majestic 5-star resort sits at a stunning elevation of 2000 feet above the city, in a restored (Read More)1894 palace. The suites have Colonial themed interiors and marble floors with furnished balconies. There are 2 chic restaurants serving Italian and Mediterranean cuisines. Guests can enjoy tea and hookah on the rooftop lounge. A spa and an outdoor pool are also available here.
Floating in the middle of Lake Pichola, this 5-star resort offers ornate accommodations and top-notc (Read More)h amenities. Once featured in a James Bond movie, this island hotel has opulent suites with antique elements and spacious living rooms. Their restaurants serve European delicacies with rooftop dining options. They also have a chic bar, outdoor pool and spa.