The Leela Palace, New Delhi

This upmarket hotel is 5 km from Lodhi Garden, Safdarjung Tomb and the Gandhi Smriti museum. Opulent rooms offer free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs and marble bathrooms, plus sitting areas, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. Suites add separate living areas and butler service; some have plunge pools, private gyms and/or Jacuzzis. Upgraded quarters provide access to a club lounge with complimentary drinks and snacks. Dining options consist of 4 restaurants, a refined bar and a cafe with regular live music. Other amenities include a rooftop infinity pool, event space, and a spa with a gym and a sauna. Breakfast is available.

• Free Wi-Fi
• Free breakfast
• Free parking
• Indoor Pool
• Air-conditioned