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The ever-bustling Delhi has allured major ancient Indian rulers, invaders, Britons and  travellers alike to this land. Primarily designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens, the Capital of India is a thesaurus to good food, diverse culture, spice market, great architecture and historic importance. The land that finds its mention in Indian epics by several names is the epicentre of power in India. With the world’s major hotels operating on this ground, accompanied with wider roads, great transit facilities and one of the best services in the world, Delhi and NCR can be an unrivalled host for a powerful wedding.

Taj palace, New Delhi

Diplomatic Enclave addressee, the hotel stands tall amidst the green foliage of Delhi, just five kilometres from the Rashtrapati Bhavan. The architecture of the hotel exudes Mughal elegance, infused with affluent and state-of-the-art amenities under its grand roof. A great connectivity to the railway station and Indira Gandhi International Airport, both less than 30 minutes in distance, provides it ease of access. The panoramic built of the property consists of tastefully designed 403 luxury rooms and suites. It has played a gracious host to princes, heads of states, political czars, high-powered conferences and grandest of weddings for close to four decades. The hotel is a legendary food and wine connoisseur’s heaven. It is home to several fine dining award-winning, multi-speciality restaurants offering Vietnamese, Continental-European and Indian cuisines. Along with this they serve the world’s finest brews and have a multi-cuisine coffee shop. Their 24-hour world-class Golden Keys Concierge service takes you to the Taj Mahal in Agra, planetarium, Red Fort, The Garden of Five Senses, Lodhi Gardens and what not for sight-seeing. The facility offers elegant ballrooms that can accomodate 500-1000 guests. Close-knit gatherings can be organised at Mumtaz, Jehangir, Roshanara, Sheesh Mahal and Jahanara apart from its open lawn venues that are ideal to host cocktails and receptions. The Jiva Spa to indulge in the ancient therapies and the classy butler service makes your stay a seamless experience. Your guests may enjoy North Indian recipes at their open kitchen called Masala Art or can head to the Orient Express restaurant for European dining in a truly unique setting. Capital Kitchen that serves authentic recipes with a touch of Taj and Spicy Duck for flavours from Canton and Sichuan provinces of China are other places to dine with your family and friends. Not to forget the tea-lover in you, the hotel has a Tea Lounge at the Lobby that serves designer teas. Your guests can enjoy Delhi’s skyline from their rooms in the evening while the golden orb dips into the horizon. Having served to a clientele of crème de la crème, makes this hotel an unparalleled host.

Hyatt Regency, New Delhi

Witnessing the energy of the ever-happening National Capital Region, the Hyatt Regency Delhi stands on the Ring Road in proximity to embassies, international airport, malls, Qutub Minar and one of the best hospitals in the country — AIIMS. The hotel boasts of 494 well-appointed rooms and 51 suites. Your guests can enjoy their morning coffee cosying in bed with their 24-hour, in-room dining service or surf the world on their fingertips with the complimentary high speed Wi-Fi connectivity or a 25-inch flatscreen TV. Hyatt Regency Delhi offers spaces that have dedicated valet, a separate entrance, reception area and a huge pre-function area. Apart from weddings, the hotel is well-equipped with plush services to host exhibitions, corporate events, conferences, summits and launch events. Their largest pillarless ballroom can be segmented into smaller rooms, providing several layout alternatives based on the requirements of your function. The flavours of China, Italy and that of the far East come alive with The China Kitchen that serves authentic traditional Chinese cuisine; La Piazza for a taste of Italy, which is also one of the first restaurants in Delhi to import Italian products as well as the first one to introduce the customers to the little known Italian wines. TK’S Oriental Grill offers Indonesian, Japanese and Thai specialities. House A, a nightclub and bar; The Deck for a poolside bar; Polo Lounge that reflects an English colonial look; or Sidewalk which is a European-style bakery offering hand-crafted breads, tarts and assortment of savouries, makes Hyatt Regency Delhi a foodie’s paradise. The lush banquet spaces it houses, makes it a new address for exquisite weddings in Delhi. Oval Room, Regency Ballroom and Living Rooms can accommodate upto 2,000 guests. The ceaseless energy of their banqueting team will make your wedding a mesmerising occasion. The best is that they offer a team of professionals to provide services such as the floral arrangements, food and beverage, wedding planner, wedding consultants, photography and so on, to cater your needs and that of your guests. Mouth-watering delicacies, served with alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages and sophisticated service will gracefully complete the biggest and grandest celebration of your life.

Pullman, Aerocity, New Delhi

The upscale five-star hotel is adjacent to both, domestic and international airports with a five minutes distance from Delhi Aerocity metro station. The hotel is close to the major business hubs of Gurugram, Delhi and Cyber City and also offers easy connectivity to the major malls housing luxury brands. Due to this, the hotel is popular amongst the business and leisure travellers. The stunning property possesses 670 rooms and one of the largest convention space in the Delhi/ NCR spread over a vast expanse of more than 40,000 square feet. For your relaxation, the complex also features Woo Wellness Spa & Salon, Fit Lounge and an outdoor pool. Your guests can brew their morning coffee to their taste relaxing in their suites, that also houses a mini-bar. Providing many other services such as free Wi-Fi and concierge, Pullman New Delhi Aerocity also offers currency exchange and is well-equipped to serve people with reduced mobility. Apart from the hassle-free transportation from the airport, the hotel also offers a large workstation, LED TVs, an electronic safe, a responsive climate control and a generous four-fixture bathroom for each room. Their in-house restaurant PLUCK offers sumptuous International cuisines and PLING is the elegant, sensuous and tranquil lounge bar. The hotel’s gorgeous Peacock Ballroom can host your wedding celebrations in elegance. HONK at Pullman Aerocity is a bistro-style specialty restaurant featuring a contemporary Asian menu. The restaurant offers a street-style Asian cuisine, inspired mainly from the Japanese and Chinese delicacies with a glimpse of Thai and Singaporean. For beverages, CAFÉ PLUCK is a great option as it serves outstanding food and drink, with casual-chic service in sophisticated cosmopolitan-style architecture. The mouth-watering delicacies sprinkled with extraordinary service will surely make your wedding an unforgettable event for you and your guests.

JW Marriott Hotel, AerocitY, New Delhi

JW Marriott Hotel New Delhi Aerocity is one of the top competitors in our venue list. Only a ten-minute walk away from Delhi Aerocity metro station and a few minutes distance from the Indira Gandhi International airport makes the plush property top the bill. Owing to its location, the hotel is already popular among business travellers and is close to various embassies.

Featuring one of the largest deluxe rooms in Delhi NCR, the grand property consists of 511 stylish rooms and suites that come with indulgent bedding. Additional amenities include mini-bars, marble bathrooms with fog-free mirrors, well-lit workstations, free Wi-Fi with 24-hour room service for a leisurely stay. Their suites bespeak luxury with separate living rooms. Your guests will surely relish their efficient room-service. They would be a great host to your wedding as they provide in-house wedding planner services. Each Marriott Certified Wedding Planner is qualified to coordinate weddings of all types, including ethnic or the military weddings. They can help you meticulously plan the event budget, decide the catering, design table-settings, find a florist, photographer and a band for the entertainment for your big day. Kiss your jetlag away with their upscale day spa, a heated outdoor pool and a modern fitness centre that may also rescue you from sweet indulgences. Their Grand Crystal Ballroom is among the largest wedding halls in Delhi and can seat up to 1,000 guests. You may host your celebrations in the 30,000 square feet of flexible convention and event space. Your guests would enjoy a gala time at their drool worthy restaurants. K3 serves an array of International cuisine in buffet style, showcases live kitchens and offers dishes from Tuscany, Canton and India. Akira Back, a Celebrity Chef’s namesake offers extraordinary Japanese cuisine with Koerean accents. Playground, a lounge bar will enliven your evenings while Delhi Baking Company will tempt your taste buds with speciality chocolates and freshly-baked pastries. This five-star hotel is a serious contender as a potential wedding venue, and with sophisticated service, JW Marriott Hotel will gracefully complete your biggest celebration of life.