Top accommodation picks for staying in India and exploring its heritage.
India is a diverse country with a multitude of flavours, colours and mingling of cultures. Your accommodation plays an important role in experiencing its essence.
Today, most Indian cities feature superior accommodation for all types of travellers. You can relax in the lap of luxury while experiencing Indian hospitality, and without fretting over high bills.
Let's look at the top hotels in India that offer world-class amenities with an Indian touch.
Our top hotel picks in India
Novotel Goa Shrem Resort, Goa from finder.com.au Hotels
Spacious rooms and a modern fit-out make Novotel Goa Shrem Resort a heavenly respite from the every day. The hotel features an on-site spa, swimming pool, valet parking and free Wi-Fi. Family-friendly amenities abound alongside friendly service and buffet breakfast daily.
- Star rating: 5-stars
- Location: Anna Waddo, Main Candolim Road, Bardez, Candolim, India
- Suitable for: Families and business travellers)
Goa Marriott Resort and Spa, Goa from finder.com.au Hotels
Beach views and 5-star quality service is just the tip of the iceberg at the luxurious Goa Marriott Resort and Spa. The resort offers 24-hour service, free Wi-Fi, a kids’ club to keep the little ones busy as well as numerous on-site restaurants and bars. Buffet breakfast is available to guests daily and Old Goa City is only a short hop and skip away. Not that you’ll be leaving this view anytime soon.
- Star rating: 5-stars
- Location: Miramar, Miramar, Panaji, India
- Suitable for: Couples and families
Holiday Inn, New Delhi from finder.com.au Hotels
The rooms in the Holiday Inn New Delhi International Airport feature a flat screen TV, DVD player and iPod dock. Each room has an en suite shower with a hairdryer. The hotel is located inside Indira Gandhi International Airport with dining options that include Indian, Chinese and continental cuisine.
- Star rating: 4-stars
- Location: Asset Area 12, Hospitality District, Aerocity, Delhi International Airport, New Delhi
- Suitable for: Groups
The Lalit, New Delhi from finder.com.au Hotels
The Lalit offers a spa, open air swimming pool and seven dining alternatives. The lavish rooms at Lalit are extensive, soundproof and feature a subtle essence of Indian culture with modern amenities. Dine at Baluchi Indian restaurant or Woks Chinese. Or enjoy rooftop dining that serves numerous types of cuisine in a setting that provides a 360-degree view of Delhi.
- Star rating: 5-stars
- Location: Barakhamba Avenue Connaught Place, Central Delhi, New Delhi
- Suitable for: Couples, families and groups
Sheraton Bengaluru from finder.com.au Hotels
This Sheraton features skyway access to the World Trade Centre and Orion Mall. Along with wonderful rooms that have contemporary furnishings, the hotel features six restaurants, a swimming pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. Savour the Middle-Eastern flavours at the Persian Terrace, and Italian specialities at Bene. Or unwind in the Lobby Lounge, or at Durbar, the colonial-style bar
- Star rating: 5-stars
- Location: 6/1 Dr. Rajkumar Road, Malleswaram-Rajajinagar, Bangalore
- Suitable for: Groups
Jai Mahal Palace, Jaipur from finder.com.au Hotels
Jai Mahal Palace is a 17th-century property that features Moghul landscape gardens, Indo-Saracenic architecture and colonial-style interiors. The royal residence flaunts a spa, outdoor pool, fitness facilities and rooms featuring contemporary and Indian-style décor, with all modern amenities.
- Star rating: 5-stars
- Location: Jacob Road Civil Lines, Jaipur
- Suitable for: Couples and families
Marriott Hotel, Jaipur from finder.com.au Hotels
The luxurious Marriott Hotel presents an interesting blend of tradition with modernity. Dine at Okra, the all-day restaurant, relish Indian cuisine at Saffron, or indulge in the gourmet selection at Jaipur Baking Company pastry shop.
- Star rating: 5-stars
- Location: Ashram Marg, Near Jawahar Circle, Jaipur
- Suitable for: Families, couples and groups
Hotel Sahara Star, Mumbai from finder.com.au Hotels
Sahara Star features exquisite accommodation, with a patio and views of the tropical lagoon. In addition, the hotel offers nine dining options, with a selection of Indian, Mediterranean, Italian, French and Far-Eastern delicacies.
- Star rating: 5-stars
- Location: Opposite Domestic Airport, Vile Parle East, Vile Parle, Mumbai
- Suitable for: Groups
ITC Mughal, Agra from finder.com.au Hotels
ITC Mughal is set amid 35 acres of lush green landscaping and boasts luxurious rooms. Lounge by the expansive outdoor pool, relax in the elegantly furnished rooms or dine at one of the four restaurant options. You can also unwind at Maikhana, or Bagh-E-Bahar, the lounge by the pool.
- Star rating: 5-stars
- Location: Taj Ganj, Agra, Uttar Pradesh 282001, India
- Suitable for: Families, couples and business travellers
The Raintree Hotel, Chennai from finder.com.au Hotels
The Raintree Hotel, located in the heart of Chennai, features well-furnished rooms and all modern services such as a swimming pool, beauty centre, sauna, business centre and souvenir shops. Dine at the rooftop restaurant to enjoy spectacular views of Chennai’s skyline.
- Star rating: 5-stars
- Location: 636, Anna Salai, Chennai
- Suitable for: Groups
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Feature image: The Lalit New Delhi
