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Shangri-La Eros New Delhi

Central Delhi hotel near Connaught Place with standout Chinese dining and attentive service.

Exceptional · Deep coverage · read from 15 sources · 64 traveler insights
92
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Exceptional

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Shangri-La Eros New Delhi is a 320-room central hotel well situated for exploring Connaught Place and historic city sights. It excels at attentive hospitality and destination dining, notably the authentic Chinese fare at Shang Palace. However, some guests note that room decor looks a little dated, and certain bathrooms feature windows into the bedroom that compromise privacy. 21118

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What travelers noticed

  • The central Delhi location puts guests close to Connaught Place and India Gate with straightforward metro access. 236
  • Dining earns high marks across venues, particularly the authentic Chinese dishes at Shang Palace and drinks at Grappa. 2
  • Service is consistently attentive, with staff handling breezy late-night check-ins and offering thoughtful touches. drawn from the full read
  • Upper-floor rooms and the 11th-floor terrace deliver sweeping views of the pool and the city diplomatic district. 968

The catch

  • While some guests praise the elegant dark-wood floors and gold-hued furnishings, others find the room decor feels a little dated. 2
  • Reviewers diverge on the bath amenities, with some raving about designer L'Occitane products and marble surfaces while others find the toiletries unremarkable. 16

Who it's for

  • Sightseers wanting central access to Connaught Place and India Gate
  • Diners seeking authentic Chinese at Shang Palace
  • Travelers prioritizing attentive, 24-hour service

Skip it if

  • Guests bothered by bathrooms with peek-in windows
  • Travelers wanting cutting-edge, ultra-modern room decor

Seen on camera

24 moments · 4 videos · Shangri-La Eros New Delhi

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Check mula. This is the washroom area which is spacious, clean and hygienic.

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The bed of Shangri-La is the best of our whole India trip. It is so comfortable.

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there is such beautiful food and such incredible drinks, why not.

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So, let's go. This is the elevator section. The elevator here is also so aesthetic.

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The food, the ambiencece, and the overall service were absolutely top-notch.

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So on time Rocky's Ratings Taste 8 and a half on 10 Pickling Duck 9 and a half on 10 Vibe 9 on 10 Love Quotient i.e. Ser…

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Staff quality is very good, extremely well behaved.

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Clay pot chicken in chilli garlic sauce. Again is the signature dish. Very tender juicy chicken fried really well.

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come let's have a look at my room well this looks like a pretty spacious room

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Bloom's restaurant may dinner buffet serve. This is the gorgeous interiors of the Blooms restaurant.

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I just loved this chili basil chicken. It was so delicious.

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Then this is vegetarian thigh curry. This buffet has great food options for both vegetarian and non-vegetarian. Also hug…

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From the moment I arrived, every member of the staff made me feel welcomed with their warm hospitality.

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And why have I brought you all this way here? Because Sheng Palace is here. One of my favorite restaurants.

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let's have a look at the toilet a large mirror and then there's this bathtub and the quality of linen is good

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the quality of toiletries are okay not that great but it's okay come let's explore the hotel

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adjacent to this lawn is this restaurant called singh sahib indian restaurant this is also connected to the main restaur…

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Gorgeous view of the pool from the fifth floor.

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Spa and saloon space which is right now nonfunctional hotel being a fivestar property spa and saloon functional. We also…

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Chicken kebab then veg sumai and chicken sumai. It was so dectable.

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Shangri-La may not be the most luxurious hotel in New Delhi, but it is in a very convenient location with excellent serv…

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The Peking Duck at the Shank Palace, I think. The number one duck is India's Picking Duck. You will not find a better Pe…

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Mapu Tofu is a very delicate tofu. And this is very very easy to eat and incredible for taste.

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So one we have a sticky dead pudding. Lovely. That's very good.

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$265est. per night
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$268est. per night
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Score breakdown

How the 92/100 is built, category by category — each one with the strongest thing travelers actually said, and the source it came from.

Bathroom

93
read from 1 source · Deep coverage
  • But not before one peek into the bathroom, by which time I am floored. As any L'Occitane loyalist will tell you, it is never the shiny tiles or the elegant bath, but the gorgeous toiletries. 6
  • It is so comfortable. This marble bathroom is so spacious with a separate shower and bathtub. 150:56

Food

94
read from 7 sources · Solid coverage
  • Remember it's a five star incredible food five stars out of five such a meal followed by such desserts perfect ending to an incredible experience at Sheng Palace check it out 118:25
  • Buffet mocktails buffet zabardust presentation topnotch food is luxurious and of course delicious. 817:18

Location

93
read from 1 source · Deep coverage
  • onnaught Mews This hotel is a luxurious urban sanctuary catering to both business and leisure travelers seeking a serene and positive atmosphere amidst the bustling city. Its excellent central location in Delhi provides easy access to major attractions and a nearby metro station. 3
  • As for its location, it's a sightseer's paradise! Being in Central Delhi it offers you the privilege to surround yourself with the Mughal legacy of the Red Fort or the serenity of the Lodhi Gardens, both of which are close to the property. 6

Noise

91
read from 1 source · Light coverage
  • So, let's go. This is the elevator section. The elevator here is also so aesthetic. 814:03

Room

89
read from 1 source · Deep coverage
  • this is the 11th floor this is actually the terrace and i'm sure most guests who stay at this hotel doesn't even know that such a place exists here and look at the view from this place this is amazing you can have a great view of the city 9
  • The 320 rooms and suites are elegant but not stuffy, with dark-wood floors and furnishings, and subtle gold-hued decor. 2

Service

91
read from 1 source · Deep coverage
  • The food, the ambiencece, and the overall service were absolutely top-notch. 817:45
  • While the buffet was quite bounteous in itself, what with everything from my favorite made to order eggs to the excellent bread and butter pudding, it was turned into an early morning gastronomic experience, thanks to this server who single-handedly turned self-service grounds into a King's court, and I, royalty! 6

Bed & Sleep

92
read from 1 source · Deep coverage
  • The bed of Shangri-La is the best of our whole India trip. It is so comfortable. 150:52

Value

85
read from 1 source · Deep coverage
  • The Bathroom: All the Marble, Baby Floor-to-ceiling marble that screamed "I'm expensive!" in the best way. If you're a sucker for shiny surfaces and designer soap, you'll feel right at home. 1
  • So on time Rocky's Ratings Taste 8 and a half on 10 Pickling Duck 9 and a half on 10 Vibe 9 on 10 Love Quotient i.e. Service 9 on 10 Spectacular and Spend which is yours This whole Pickling Duck is ₹6000 plus taxes that is an incredible price for 2 kg duck. 118:00

Where it is, how to reach it

19 Ashoka Road Connaught Place
New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi
110001 Asia

Details read from tripadvisor.com · checked 2026-08-24

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Stay value

How this property reads against the hotels we cover alongside it. Measured on review evidence, not on a nightly rate.

Right in line

On par with what $$ usually buys

Scores 2 points above the mid-range median of 90, across 368 hotels in the same bracket. In New Delhi it sits 2 points below the local median of 94.

Price bracket
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Mid-range
This hotel
92
Bracket median
90
Index median
90

Based on 368 comparable hotels.

Which room to ask for

What reviewers say about where to sleep inside this building — by room number where one is named, and otherwise by floor, wing, aspect and position. Every line opens onto the quotes behind it.

Ask for
  • 1 mention
Avoid

No location within the hotel draws repeated complaints yet.

Where travelers agree — and don’t

The topics reviewers split on most. A wide bar means your experience depends on which room you get — or whose opinion you trust.

Room
10
Food
9
Bathroom
8
Value
8
Location
5
Service
4
View the 42 things travelers said behind this verdict

Quotes run exactly as travelers wrote them — spelling and all. We trim for length, never for tidiness.

Bed & Sleep1 mention · 1 filmed
  • The bed of Shangri-La is the best of our whole India trip. It is so comfortable. On camera150:52
Food16 mentions · 9 filmed
  • Guests consistently praise the exceptional hospitality of the staff and the diverse, high-quality breakfast buffet with Indian, Asian, and Western options. 3
  • there is such beautiful food and such incredible drinks, why not. On camera116:47
  • Then this is vegetarian thigh curry. This buffet has great food options for both vegetarian and non-vegetarian. Also huge variety of food of different cuisines Indian continental as well as Indo-Chinese. On camera86:40
  • And why have I brought you all this way here? Because Sheng Palace is here. One of my favorite restaurants. On camera110:27
  • adjacent to this lawn is this restaurant called singh sahib indian restaurant this is also connected to the main restaurant so this is a good place to sit and unwind and have a great look of this vast green lawn On camera93:36
  • There's also a branch of the Shangri-La chain's Shang Palace here, which offers authentic alternatives to the typically Indianized Chinese dishes found in most of the capital's Chinese restaurants. 2
  • n dishes like dosas, uttapam and here are the continental dishes like hash brown tomatoes, boiled egg, sausages and lots more. Superb breakfast experience. 8
  • Now onto those great canapés, or little, bite-sized mounds of love, as I like to call them. They were my favorite part of the complimentary spread that included a selection of cheese, cold cuts, and Chinese hors d'oeuvres, perfect for a quick bite before a lavish meal at any of the hotel's signature restaurants, such as 19 Oriental Avenue. 6
  • Bloom's restaurant may dinner buffet serve. This is the gorgeous interiors of the Blooms restaurant. On camera84:58
  • dinner sahib restaurant which is a Indian specialtity restaurant. Gorgeous royal interiors with melodious songs. Copyright issue is can't share the songs completely but the vibe here is excellent. 8
  • Spa and saloon space which is right now nonfunctional hotel being a fivestar property spa and saloon functional. We also ordered food from their indoom dining vegetarian pizza. It was so cheesy and delicious. On camera814:46
  • Remember it's a five star incredible food five stars out of five such a meal followed by such desserts perfect ending to an incredible experience at Sheng Palace check it out On camera118:25
  • With a refreshing view over lush green gardens and the hotel's swimming pool, the restaurant displayed a delectable spread of juices, delicatessen, and Indian specialties. 6
  • Jimsums and Bawas here are top of the line, I highly recommend them, but the beautiful dining experience you get is something that you will get in very few places. On camera115:00
  • Buffet mocktails buffet zabardust presentation topnotch food is luxurious and of course delicious. On camera817:18
  • At 2 am, the night manager clocked our zombie-like state, disappeared for five minutes, and returned with complimentary coffee and breakfast sandwiches. No fuss, no charges, just pure, unprompted hospitality. 1
Noise1 mention · 1 filmed
  • So, let's go. This is the elevator section. The elevator here is also so aesthetic. On camera814:03
Service10 mentions · 5 filmed
  • The food, the ambiencece, and the overall service were absolutely top-notch. On camera817:45
  • While the buffet was quite bounteous in itself, what with everything from my favorite made to order eggs to the excellent bread and butter pudding, it was turned into an early morning gastronomic experience, thanks to this server who single-handedly turned self-service grounds into a King's court, and I, royalty! 6
  • Staff quality is very good, extremely well behaved. On camera819:10
  • Despite arriving at a time generally reserved for kebab runs and bad decisions, check-in was breezy. 1
  • From the moment I arrived, every member of the staff made me feel welcomed with their warm hospitality. On camera817:39
  • Pretty fun, amazing service and a nice ambience. In picture: Majorly Sorrento and within its vicinity Grappa, at Shangri-La Eros. 12
  • All the members of the hotel staff are helpful and wonderful. On camera818:03
  • Cold chocolate popsicle i.e. ice cream is ready. This is a very nice and interesting test. A little bit, a little caramelized, a little sweet. On camera117:18
  • As for the staff, their skills, besides surreptitious champagne topping, included absolute friendliness to the point that they brought out the chef and replaced a great dish with an excellent one only so it could be crisper than crisp, this time with specks of asparagus in it. 6
  • If your champagne glasses get topped up when you're not looking, it automatically equals good service. Heck, great service! 6
Bathroom3 mentions · 2 filmed
  • But not before one peek into the bathroom, by which time I am floored. As any L'Occitane loyalist will tell you, it is never the shiny tiles or the elegant bath, but the gorgeous toiletries. 6
  • let's have a look at the toilet a large mirror and then there's this bathtub and the quality of linen is good On camera91:56
  • It is so comfortable. This marble bathroom is so spacious with a separate shower and bathtub. On camera150:56
Value3 mentions · 2 filmed
  • So on time Rocky's Ratings Taste 8 and a half on 10 Pickling Duck 9 and a half on 10 Vibe 9 on 10 Love Quotient i.e. Service 9 on 10 Spectacular and Spend which is yours This whole Pickling Duck is ₹6000 plus taxes that is an incredible price for 2 kg duck. On camera118:00
  • Shangri-La may not be the most luxurious hotel in New Delhi, but it is in a very convenient location with excellent service and with a very reasonable price range. On camera154:19
  • The Bathroom: All the Marble, Baby Floor-to-ceiling marble that screamed "I'm expensive!" in the best way. If you're a sucker for shiny surfaces and designer soap, you'll feel right at home. 1
Room4 mentions · 1 filmed
  • come let's have a look at my room well this looks like a pretty spacious room On camera90:16
  • Decor is consistent throughout the rooms and suites, with lots of dark wood furniture and wall paneling and a predominantly gold and off-white color scheme, with gold patterned rugs on dark-wood floors, gold upholstered chairs, and muted gold bed runners and throw cushions. While it sounds gaudy, the colors are muted enough for it to not be overly blingy. 2
  • The 320 rooms and suites are elegant but not stuffy, with dark-wood floors and furnishings, and subtle gold-hued decor. 2
  • this is the 11th floor this is actually the terrace and i'm sure most guests who stay at this hotel doesn't even know that such a place exists here and look at the view from this place this is amazing you can have a great view of the city 9
Location4 mentions
  • onnaught Mews This hotel is a luxurious urban sanctuary catering to both business and leisure travelers seeking a serene and positive atmosphere amidst the bustling city. Its excellent central location in Delhi provides easy access to major attractions and a nearby metro station. 3
  • With a prime location in Central Delhi near both Connaught Place and India Gate, Shangri-La's Eros Hotel is a luxury option offering easy access to central attractions and metro stations. 2
  • But besides that, most of its 320 tastefully modern guestrooms and suites boast spectacular views of the city's historic diplomatic district. 6
  • As for its location, it's a sightseer's paradise! Being in Central Delhi it offers you the privilege to surround yourself with the Mughal legacy of the Red Fort or the serenity of the Lodhi Gardens, both of which are close to the property. 6

What we still don't know

What we can’t tell you yet, said plainly. These close as we read more coverage of this hotel.

  • No reviewer has named an individual room number here yet.
  • Nothing reliable said about room types.
  • Nothing reliable said about building or wing.
  • Nothing reliable said about which side it faces.
  • Nothing reliable said about view.
  • Nothing reliable said about position on the floor.
  • Noise rests on 1 source — too thin to rely on.
  • 15 sources carry no publication date, so we cannot tell how current they are.

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How much we read

Deep coverage · 57/100

We read 15 sources for this property, and pulled 64 traveler insights worth knowing. Last checked 2026-08-24.

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Editorial
7
Blogs & sites
8
Video reviews
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Podcast segments
Breadth
50
Depth
46
Freshness
96

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    Hotel Room Review: Shangri-La Eros New Delhi. - Wingtips
    wingtips.co.ukReview siteDate not stated3 quotes used
    Despite arriving at a time generally reserved for kebab runs and bad decisions, check-in was breezy.
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    Shangri-La's Eros Hotel Review: What To REALLY ...
    oyster.comReview siteDate not stated5 quotes used
    There's also a branch of the Shangri-La chain's Shang Palace here, which offers authentic alternatives to the typically Indianized Chinese dishes found in most of the capital's Chinese restaurants.
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    Hotel Shangri-La Eros New Delhi, India
    trivago.co.ukReview siteDate not stated3 quotes used
    Guests consistently praise the exceptional hospitality of the staff and the diverse, high-quality breakfast buffet with Indian, Asian, and Western options.
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    Shangri-La Eros New Delhi | HOTEL TOUR | SAFEGUARD ...
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    Shangri-La's - Eros Hotel, New Delhi Review
    luxurylaunches.comReview siteDate not stated8 quotes used
    But not before one peek into the bathroom, by which time I am floored. As any L'Occitane loyalist will tell you, it is never the shiny tiles or the elegant bath, but the gorgeous toiletries.
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