The Leela Palace New Delhi wins The Best Leisure Hotel in India at CNBC Awaaz Travel Awards ’15

Adding another feather in its cap, the capital’s most iconic luxury hotel, The Leela Palace New Delhi has been awarded as the Best Leisure Hotel in India at CNBC AWAAZ Travel Awards’15 for its unmatched hospitality and exceptional guest experiences.

Adding another feather in its cap, the capital’s most iconic luxury hotel, The Leela Palace New Delhi has been awarded as the Best Leisure Hotel in India at CNBC AWAAZ Travel Awards’15 for its unmatched hospitality and exceptional guest experiences. The awards were felicitated by Dr. Raman Singh, Hon’ble Chief Minister, Government of Chhattisgarh in presence of Dr. Mahesh Sharma, Hon’ble Minister of State (IC) for Tourism, Government of India and Shri Dayal Das Baghel, Hon’ble Minister of Culture & Tourism, Government of Chhattisgarh and key players of the tourism and hospitality industry.

The Travel Awards in its 9th edition recognised the best-in-class destinations, organizations and service providers based on an objective study conducted by CNBC AWAAZ across multi-media platforms. Final results were judged by an esteemed jury presided over by Mr. Amitabh Kant, Secretary, DIPP, Government of India, Mr. Ajeet Bajaj, Managing Director, Snow Leopard Adventures and Mr. Sarvin Warden, Founding Partner, Designer Holidays.

Voted as the Best Luxury Hotel in India in 2014 and Best Business Hotel in India in 2012 and 2013 for its par excellence service and unique features, this is the fourth consecutive year where The Leela Palace New Delhi is honoured amongst the most preferred hotels.

Commenting on the recognition, Louis Sailer, General Manager, The Leela Palace New Delhi said, “We are thankful to the viewers of CNBC AWAAZ who have recognised The Leela Palace New Delhi yet again. It is an honour to be acknowledged for our tireless efforts that go into weaving magical and memorable stays for our guests. Each of these accolades motivates us further to continue excelling guest expectations and redefining the benchmark of luxury hospitality in India.” Since its inception, The Leela Palace New Delhi has earned various distinctions and laurels from prestigious publications including the Robb Report, Condé Nast Traveller, Travel+Leisure, DestinAsian, Singapore Tatler Traveler, Times Food Guide, Food & Nightlife and many more. Amongst the top5 star hotels in New Delhi, the Palace is known for its Lutyens inspired architecture, opulent interiors reminiscent of royal Indian residences, the state-of-the-art technology, unique collection of restaurants with two of the New York famed gourmet institutions; MEGU and Le Cirque and relaxation choices featuring ESPA, a fully equipped gymnasium and the capital’s only rooftop temperature-controlled infinity pool.

About The Leela Palace New Delhi

The Leela Palace New Delhi is one of the finest 5 star hotel in New Delhi which perfectly exemplifies the magnificent architecture, grace and elegance of Lutyens’ Delhi. Located at the heart of the prestigious Diplomatic Enclave area, the hotel is in proximity to the Presidential Palace, the Prime Minister's office, a number of embassies, the central business district and a host of historical monuments. You can experience the luxury of 254 wide-spaced guestrooms and suites each spanning over 550 square feet and a Presidential Suite sprawling over 4,800 square feet. A royal Indian dining experience is offered at Jamavar, modern global dining at The Qube, an exclusive Japanese culinary experience at MEGU, a gastronomically entertaining evening at Le Cirque and a sophisticated retreat at The Library for wines and liqueurs. For pure, blissful indulgence an exclusive spa by ESPA is presented for the first time in the capital. The Leela Palace New Delhi combines state-of-the-art functionality with traditional warmth to ensure guests the highest levels of Indian hospitality at a global standard.

About The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts

The Leela Palace New Delhi perfectly exemplifies the magnificent architecture, grace and elegance of Lutyens’ Delhi. Located at the heart of the prestigious Diplomatic Enclave area, the hotel is in proximity to the Presidential Palace, the Prime Minister's office, a number of embassies, the central business district and a host of historical monuments. You can experience the luxury of 254 wide-spaced guestrooms and suites each spanning over 550 square feet and a Presidential Suite sprawling over 4,800 square feet. A royal Indian dining experience is offered at Jamavar, modern global dining at The Qube, an exclusive Japanese culinary experience at MEGU, a gastronomically entertaining evening at Le Cirque and a sophisticated retreat at The Library for wines and liqueurs. For pure, blissful indulgence an exclusive spa by ESPA is presented for the first time in the capital. The Leela Palace New Delhi combines state-of-the-art functionality with traditional warmth to ensure guests the highest levels of Indian hospitality at a global standard.

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