The Claridges
The Claridges, New Delhi | |
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General information | |
Location | Lutyens' Delhi, 12 Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Road, New Delhi |
Opening | 1955 |
Owner | Suresh Nanda |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 3 |
Other information | |
Number of rooms | 132 |
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 in the Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Road.[1] 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.[2]
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.[3]
In 2003, the hotel's ownership was changed, which was arranged by its Chairman Suresh Nanda.[4][5]
Restaurants
[edit]Sevilla
[edit]Sevilla is a Spanish-themed restaurant in Claridges which serves pizzas, tapas, paella and house special sangrias.[6]
Dhaba By Claridges
[edit]Dhaba is a Punjabi highway themed restaurant in Claridges serving rustic Indian cuisine.[7] Sanjeev Nanda, CEO of The Claridges Delhi sold the restaurant to Azure Hospitality in 2016.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ "The Claridges, New Delhi". Condé Nast Traveller. 12 February 2014.
- ^ "The Claridges, New Delhi, Delhi". Telegraph.
- ^ "Claridges launches art gallery". The Hindu.
- ^ "Nanda takes the Claridges Cake". Times of India.
- ^ "Claridges Hotel up for sale; Rs 1,500 crore expected". Economic Times.
- ^ "Sevilla, The Claridges". NDTV Food.
- ^ "Dhaba - The Claridges". The Times of India.
- ^ "Sanjeev Nanda sells Dhaba by Claridges to Azure Hospitality". Business Standard.