The Hans Hotel New Delhi

The Hans Hotel New Delhi is in Old Delhi (Chandni Chowk), New Delhi (15 Barakhamba Road, New Delhi, India), close to Jama Masjid.

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The Hans Hotel New Delhi is a 4-star hotel in New Delhi.

Guests rate it 4.4 across 971 reviews. It’s an upscale choice for New Delhi.

No, not for the city itself. The metro covers nearly 390 km with fares of ₹10–60 and reaches Lal Qila, Jor Bagh, Hauz Khas and Qutub Minar stations, with autos at about ₹30 for the first 1.5 km filling the last stretch. A car with driver, at roughly ₹2,500–3,500 for the standard 8 hours and 80 km, is worth it for one day only: the Mehrauli Archaeological Park, Sultan Ghari and Tughlaqabad loop that no single metro line connects. For Agra and Jaipur, take the Gatimaan Express or the Ajmer Shatabdi rather than driving.

Both work, but the areas differ. Families do best in Vasant Kunj, Dwarka or Saket, where hotels have pools, larger rooms and easy parking, and Saket sits two metro stops from Qutub Minar; expect ₹4,000–9,000. Couples tend to prefer Hauz Khas for the deer park and the ruins beside the reservoir, or Nizamuddin East for the walk to Sunder Nursery and Humayun’s Tomb, at ₹3,000–7,000. Extra beds and cots are widely available but rarely free, usually ₹800–1,500 a night, and Indian hotels often cap occupancy at three per room.

Book your hotel early for the last week of December, the India International Trade Fair fortnight of 14–27 November at Pragati Maidan, and the days around Republic Day on 26 January, when Lutyens Delhi tightens up and central rooms both sell out and spike. Gatimaan Express seats to Agra Cantt and Shatabdi seats to Jaipur open 60 days ahead and the good morning departures go quickly in the October–March season. Taj Mahal tickets are worth buying online in advance, and remember it is closed on Fridays. Red Fort and the National Museum both close on Mondays, so plan the day order around that.

A decent mid-range double runs ₹2,500–6,000 a night in Karol Bagh, Defence Colony, Greater Kailash or Hauz Khas, and that is the sweet spot for comfort per rupee. Budget rooms in Paharganj and Mahipalpur go for ₹700–1,800, business hotels in Aerocity, Nehru Place and Gurugram for ₹8,000–15,000, and the Chanakyapuri palace hotels for ₹18,000–40,000. Add GST on top: rooms up to ₹7,500 sit in a lower slab, anything above ₹7,500 is taxed at 18 per cent. Rates across all bands drop 30–40 per cent in May, June and August.

In pockets, yes; overall, no. Chandni Chowk between Red Fort and Fatehpuri Masjid is pedestrianised and best on foot, the Lodhi Gardens to Safdarjung’s Tomb stretch is an easy walk, and Connaught Place’s inner and outer circles are designed for it. But the distances between clusters defeat walking: Connaught Place to Qutub Minar is 15 km, and to Humayun’s Tomb about 7 km. Use the metro for the long hops and autos for the last kilometre, and in May and June do all your walking before 10am.

Walking in Chandni Chowk at night can be busy and crowded, with mixed safety conditions. While the area is generally active and populated, narrow lanes and uneven lighting may make navigation tricky. The Hans Hotel offers 24H security, which adds peace of mind, but visitors should remain alert, stick to well-lit main streets, and avoid carrying valuables. Travelers unfamiliar with the area may prefer rickshaws or pre-booked transport after dark.

The Hans Hotel is located on Barakhamba Road, which is served by the Barakhamba Road Metro Station on the Blue Line. The station is within walking distance, making it convenient to access key areas like Connaught Place, Dwarka, and the airport via transfer. The exact walk may take a few minutes and involve navigating footpaths, but it’s considered one of the more accessible parts of central Delhi by metro.

While the hotel has a 24-hour front desk that can assist with transport arrangements, there is no mention of complimentary or official airport transfer services in the available amenities. Guests typically rely on taxis, ride-hailing apps, or pre-booked cars to reach The Hans Hotel from Indira Gandhi International Airport, which is a drive away through variable traffic conditions.

The Hans Hotel New Delhi is a regular hotel — we don't claim otherwise. What IS carbon-neutral is booking it through IMPT: every completed booking funds one verified tonne of CO2 removal (real, independently verified regenerative-agriculture projects), at the exact same live rate you would pay anywhere else. The hotel isn't being marketed as green — the way you book it is what makes the stay carbon-neutral.

No. The one tonne of CO2 removal funded by your booking comes out of the standard booking commission IMPT already earns from the hotel — it is never added to your bill. You pay the same live rate as booking direct or through any other site.