# New Delhi, India

New Delhi, the capital of India, is a vibrant metropolis that seamlessly blends ancient history with modern dynamism. This sprawling city is a tapestry of diverse cultures, stunning architecture, and rich traditions. From majestic monuments to bustling bazaars, New Delhi offers visitors a sensory feast. The city's wide tree-lined boulevards, impressive government buildings, and world-class museums stand in stark contrast to the narrow lanes and historical treasures of Old Delhi, creating a fascinating juxtaposition of old and new.

**Must see:** Red Fort, Qutub Minar, India Gate, Humayun's Tomb, Lotus Temple, Akshardham Temple, Chandni Chowk market, Lodi Gardens, National Museum, Dilli Haat for shopping and local cuisine

## Hotels in New Delhi

- [Shangri-La Eros, New Delhi](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/india/new-delhi/shangri-la-eros-new-delhi.md) (5-star, New Delhi) — Experience luxury at the 5-star Shangri-La Eros New Delhi, featuring refined rooms, diverse dining options, and a spa, all within reach of India Gate and Connaught Place in the heart of the capital.
- [The Lodhi](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/india/new-delhi/the-lodhi.md) (5-star, New Delhi) — The Lodhi, a 5-star luxury hotel in New Delhi, offers an outdoor pool, spa, and private balconies with city views, just minutes from Humayun's Tomb and India Gate.
- [The Imperial New Delhi](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/india/new-delhi/the-imperial-new-delhi.md) (5-star, New Delhi) — The Imperial, a 5-star landmark in New Delhi, offers luxury with a spa, outdoor pool, and 7 dining options. Close to major attractions, it blends colonial charm with modern amenities for a memorable stay.
- [Andaz Delhi](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/india/new-delhi/andaz-delhi.md) (5-star, New Delhi) — Luxurious 5-star Andaz Delhi, minutes from the airport, offers a vibrant stay with an outdoor pool, spa, and award-winning dining, blending modern comfort with easy access to New Delhi's attractions.
- [Pullman New Delhi Aerocity](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/india/new-delhi/pullman-new-delhi-aerocity.md) (5-star, New Delhi) — This luxurious 5-star hotel near Delhi's airport offers stylish rooms, diverse dining options, expansive event spaces, and a spa, ideal for both business and leisure travelers seeking convenience and comfort.

## Common questions

**What's the best time to visit New Delhi?**

The best time to visit New Delhi is from October to March when the weather is cooler and more pleasant. Avoid the summer months (April to June) as temperatures can soar above 40°C (104°F).

**Is New Delhi safe for tourists?**

While New Delhi is generally safe for tourists, it's important to exercise caution as you would in any large city. Be aware of your surroundings, avoid walking alone at night, and be cautious of scams targeting tourists.

**What type of clothing is appropriate for visiting temples in New Delhi?**

When visiting temples, it's respectful to dress modestly. Both men and women should cover their shoulders and knees. Some temples may require you to remove your shoes before entering.

**How can I get around in New Delhi?**

New Delhi has various transportation options including the metro, buses, auto-rickshaws, and taxis. The metro is efficient and covers many tourist areas. For short distances, auto-rickshaws are convenient, but be sure to agree on the fare beforehand.

**What are some must-try dishes in New Delhi?**

Don't miss trying butter chicken, chaat (street snacks), paratha (flatbread), kebabs, and chole bhature. For dessert, try jalebi or kulfi. Remember to drink only bottled water and exercise caution with street food to avoid stomach issues.

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