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SELECTION OF HOTELS
CLARIDGES HOTEL
NEW DELHI
Located in the heart of the city, The Claridges has been a landmark in Lutyens Delhi since the 1950's. Set on 3 acres of land, the hotel is a low-rise building with only three floors. It is within close proximity of the business district, ministries, diplomatic missions, shopping & cultural centres and historical landmarks.
TAJ MAHAL HOTEL
NEW DELHI
Located in the heart of Lutyen's Delhi, the Taj Mahal Hotel is renowned throughout the city. Surrounded by lush gardens the hotel is ideally located 20 minutes from the airport and close to the main sights of the new city including the famous Connaught Place. One of the most distinguished addresses in the national capital, all rooms are elegantly appointed with full five-star amenities and there is also a large swimming pool and a range of excellent restaurants.
IMPERIAL HOTEL
NEW DELHI
The Imperial is located on the prestigious Queen's Way, now Janpath, and is a stone's throw away from Connaught Place, the world's most uniquely designed, fashionable shopping market and the premium business district of New Delhi. The hotel is divided into four wings and has 263 beautifully appointed rooms and suites. Its restaurants are masterpieces with museum-like interiors, and include The Spice Route - voted as one of the top ten restaurants in the world by Conde Nast Traveller Magazine. The permanent 'Art Galleries' house a priceless art collection as well as antiques that the hotel has acquired over the years.
RANJIT'S SVAASA HOTEL
AMRITSAR
Run by the Mehra family themselves, Ranjit's Savaasa is a destination spa haveli, with a history dating back to over 200 years. It's possibly one of the oldest surviving haveli in Amritsar. Luxurious rooms are decorated artistically with the comforts of a well furnished designer boutique. Illuminated by the speckle of lights and incandescent candles, the atmosphere is best absorbed in tranquillity.
ISTA HOTEL
AMRITSAR
Set close to the Golden Temple, in the heart of the city, with beautiful landscaping that includes several water bodies, it brings a dash of panache to the city with a heart of gold.
NORLING GUESTHOUSE
DHARAMSALA
Tibetans are famous for their friendly warmth and hospitable nature and you will experience it for yourself when you come to stay with us. The Norling Guest House is situated in the quiet south-western corner of the Norbulingka gardens, where all the windows look onto attractive views. Our goal is to ensure that visitors enjoy modern comfort in a rich Tibetan atmosphere. The foyer and atrium are decorated with paintings and appliquéd wall hangings, exclusively produced by Norbulingka artists.
CHONOR HOUSE
DHARAMSALA
Chonor House in Dharamsala was built to preserve and promote Tibetan Culture. The rooms depict Tibetan style with wall paintings, teak and rosewood furniture and hand knotted carpets. Chonor House is centrally located between the Thekchen Choling temple and McLeod Ganj, quietly set amongst tall pines and a lovely garden.
JUDGE'S COURT
PRAGPUR
Reflecting the ambience of the Anglo-Indian traditions, this splendid country manor was built by Justice Sir Jai Lal at the turn of the century. Spread over 100 acres of orchards, the hotel offers a magnificent view of snow-capped mountain peaks. Located near the ornamental village tank, and approached by a cobbled street, this courtyard haven captures the mood of its original bygone era. Pragpur is also the first and only notified heritage village in India.
OBEROI CECIL HOTEL
SHIMLA
The Oberoi Cecil is a member of 'The Leading Small Hotels of the World' and is situated in the heart of Shimla within easy walking distance of The Mall whilst most of the 79 rooms and suites command delightful views across the town. Each room is classically decorated with the hotel as a whole exuding an elegance fit for such a beautiful location. The restaurant serves both Indian and European cuisine and facilities include an elegant lounge bar, indoor heated pool and a spa.
WILDFLOWER HALL
SHIMLA
On the site of the former residence of Lord Kitchener, Wildflower Hall is located 2,500 metres high in the greater Himalaya and only 13kms from Shimla. Surrounded by 22 acres of cedar and pine forests this beautiful Oberoi hotel offers a tranquillity and isolation unparalleled in the region. The 87 rooms and suites follow the colonial heritage of the building, with rich design and furniture, and each overlooks the amazing mountain ranges. The hotel also has a world class spa, gym and heated swimming pool.
CLARKES HALL
SHIMLA
Benefiting from a wonderful location in the heart of historic Shimla, the Clarkes Hotel is one of the town's oldest hotels with parts of the building dating back to 1898. With its British colonial architectural style and position on The Mall, there are excellent views of both the town and surrounding mountains whilst the rooms are spacious and comfortably furnished. All of the rooms are equipped with the expected modern conveniences and there is also a dining hall, terrace and bar.