Question 1

What makes The Umrao, New Delhi so special?

Accepted Answer

The perfect getaway from the hustle and bustle of the otherwise overbearing city. A magnificent property of 15 acres, it is set amidst the lush of gardens and greenery that are sure to be a sight for your sore eyes.The staff at the resort are devoted to providing the best of service and experience to the guests, setting them miles ahead of the rest.

Question 2

Which are the most popular attractions near The Umrao Delhi?

Accepted Answer

The Red Fort: This stunning structure of art and history served as a power seat of the Mughals in the time of Shah Jahan. A beautiful tall elaborate structure carved in red sandstone will leave you in awe as you walk through the pages of history itself inside it. Diwan-i-Am, Naubat Khana, Chhatta Chowk, are some of the major attractions in the Red fort. Book a cab or any transport of your choice and embark on the trip to Delhi's history. Qutub Minar: India's tallest minaret detailed with intricate carvings, Qutub Minar is notable construction made of marble and sandstone. Visit the Lodi gardens along with the minarat and experience the rich cultural heritage of Delhi. Gurudwara Bangla Sahib: As you see the magnificent golden dome of this serene Gurudwara, you feel a sense of calm and hope. A must-visit place, the highlights of the beautiful Bangla Sahib are the Sarovar and the small museum teaching Sikh history. India Gate: A magnificent stone arch built as a memorial to Indian soldiers killed in WWI, the India Gate is not only impressive but even better at night when the lights are ablaze. The walls are inscribed with the names of all those who lost their lives and an eternal flame burns beneath it. Lotus Temple: Made of white concrete and marble this beautiful lotus-shaped structure looks delicate and mighty all at the same time. An architectural masterpiece, the Lotus Temple is a calming place to pray and meditate. It is one of the world's most visited attractions, due to its simplistic beauty and unique design.

Question 3

Which are the best things to do in Delhi?

Accepted Answer

Experience the street food: Enjoy scrumptious items from the stalls and shops on the streets of Delhi. Visit the famous Chandni Chowk, Lajpat Nagar, or Karol Bagh for enjoying the experience of real Delhi and its famous street food. Visit the historical monuments: From the Red Fort to Jama Masjid, Lotus Temple, and Qutub Minar - Delhi is history come to life itself. As you go around the city sightseeing these historical monuments, temples, and masjids, you will automatically be transferred to a different era with each visit. Their beauty is unmatched and the tales intriguing. Live the nightlife: Delhi has its own center of nightlife blissfully put together at Connaught place. The clubs, restro bars, and music outlets are all in one place for you to jump and hop as the night proceeds.Go shopping in local markets: Delhi has a special local market for everything and anything. Take a trip through Chandni chowk and let the aroma of spices take over, or head to Sarojini Nagar and buy yourself some very amazing items and some amazing prices. You can also stroll through Khan Market and Janpath to find something you might love.Witness Indian handicrafts being made: The infamous and underappreciated Crafts museum in Pragati Maidan is a one-stop destination for watching live art happen. Gawk at the beautiful masterpieces as they are made by talented artisans.

Question 4

Which are the different types of rooms available at The Umrao Delhi?

Accepted Answer

Deluxe room: Decorated with lavish interiors and tasteful highlights, the deluxe room of The Umrao has all the basic amenities. It has a double bed (with a maximum occupancy of 3), side tables, lamps, drawers, 24 hours housekeeping, an ensuite bathroom with basic amenities, wifi, a television, an air conditioner, etc.Superior room: In addition to its opulent interiors including a double bed, side tables, lamps, drawers, 24 hours housekeeping, an ensuite bathroom with basic amenities, wifi, a television, an air conditioner the Superior room also has a chair and a sofa with center table for more space and convenience.Executive room: The Umrao Delhi in its executive room offers its patrons modern amenities and quality furnishing like a double bed, an ensuite bathroom with basic toiletries, a cupboard for storage, sofa with center table, a work desk with a chair, and side tables with lamps, and other conveniences for a luxury stay with comfort.Premium room: The premium rooms are furnished with elegant and rich amenities including a double bed, side tables, lamps, drawers, 24-hour housekeeping, an ensuite bathroom with basic amenities, wifi, a television, an air conditioner, and other amenities like cabinets and more.

Question 5

What is the best time to visit Delhi?

Accepted Answer

The best time to visit Delhi is late in the autumn season around the month of October and around early spring in March when the weather is very pleasing. The city is greener and has an added charm as flowers bloom. You can also enjoy the crisp chilly winters of the capital and binge on delicious street food.

Question 6

Which are the best dine in options available at The Umrao?

Accepted Answer

Thyme - Multi-Cuisine: Bringing together the flavors from all around the world, Thyme is a multi-cuisine restaurant at The Umrao Delhi. Offering its guests an international buffet with live kitchen counters and a-la-carte menu, Thyme has a pool view with a warm vibe.Rajasik - Royal Cuisine of India: A newly opened Indian restaurant at The Umrao, Raajsik is sophisticated and vibrant. With its stylish and modern interior, color-changing wall, and gold pleated crockery, it is a luxury dine-in experience. The food is infused with Indian flavors from homegrown spices and fresh produce.Waffle Tea Lounge/ Pastry Shop: Be it the afternoon tea with clients or a relaxed evening with friends, the Pastry Shop offers delectable confectionaries and tea with warmth. You can order pastry and cakes to celebrate your loved ones or just satiate your palate.

Question 7

How far is Umrao Delhi from the Indra Gandhi international airport?

Accepted Answer

The Indira Gandhi International airport is about 5kms away from The Umrao Delhi and connects the city to many major cities inside and outside the country. You can easily get private or public transport to and from the airport.

Question 8

What are some of the room amenities at The Umrao, New Delhi?

Accepted Answer

The rooms at The Umrao, New Delhi leave nothing to the imagination. The décor and interior planning are plush and luxurious. Some of the room amenities available here are:  - Air Conditioning - Private balcony - VIP room service - Private minibar - Flat-screen television entertainment system