The Claridges

The Claridges, New Delhi
General information
LocationLutyens' Delhi, 12 Aurangzeb road, New Delhi
Opening1955
OwnerSuresh Nanda
Technical details
Floor count3
Other information
Number of rooms132
Website
https://www.claridges.com/

The Claridges Delhi is a five star hotel in New Delhi with 132 rooms. It is located in Lutyens' Delhi on Aurangzeb road.[1][2] Built in 1955, the hotel's interior depicts historical artwork of royal India and is surrounded with lush green lawns and has been an important relic of independent India.[3]

The Claridges Delhi is spread across 3 acres of land, the hotel is a low-rise building of 3 floors and is divided into two wings. The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool, seven restaurants, a shopping arcade, health club and art galleries.[4]

In 2003, the hotel's ownership was changed, which was arranged by its Chairman Suresh Nanda.[5][6]

Restaurants

Sevilla

Sevilla is a Spanish-themed restaurant in Claridges which serves pizzas, tapas, paella and house special sangrias.[7]

Dhaba By Claridges

Dhaba is a Punjabi highway themed restaurant in Claridges serving rustic Indian cuisine.[8] Sanjeev Nanda, CEO of The Claridges Delhi sold the restaurant to Azure Hospitality in 2016.[9]

References

  1. ^ "M/S Claridges Hotel Pvt. Ltd vs Union Of India on 30 May, 2024". Indiankanoon.org.
  2. ^ "The Claridges, New Delhi". Condé Nast Traveller. 12 February 2014.
  3. ^ "The Claridges, New Delhi, Delhi". Telegraph.
  4. ^ "Claridges launches art gallery". The Hindu.
  5. ^ "Nanda takes the Claridges Cake". Times of India.
  6. ^ "Claridges Hotel up for sale; Rs 1,500 crore expected". Economic Times.
  7. ^ "Sevilla, The Claridges". NDTV Food.
  8. ^ "Dhaba - The Claridges". The Times of India.
  9. ^ "Sanjeev Nanda sells Dhaba by Claridges to Azure Hospitality". Business Standard.