The word ‘eco-friendly’ is a recent concept that has redefined the meaning of a hotel. One can savor the beautiful view of swimming pool, lush green garden along with the skyline of the city from these hotels. The majority of hotels in New Delhi have now been transformed into eco-friendly hotels so that tourists can experience this charming city at its natural best. Here is the list of top 5 eco-friendly hotels in New Delhi –

1)      Uppal’s Orchid

Uppal’s Orchid

Located close to international and domestic airports in New Delhi, Uppal’s Orchid is the first ever certified environmentally sensitive hotel of the city. This ecotel hotel is renowned for its lavish green expanse that is spread over a large area. This expanse offers a very soothing and relaxing feeling to many guests. Many important areas of New Delhi are easily accessible from this hotel.  Uppal’s Orchid has super luxurious interiors as well as exteriors exhibiting an eco – touch in the ambience from driveways to the rooms. There are 48 well-appointed rooms that are categorized into Royal Suites, Deluxe Rooms and Premium Deluxe. Every suite and room is attached with a balcony offering splendid views of outside lush green gardens. Bonitos is the in-house specialty restaurant serving dishes from different cuisines and can accommodate 50 people at a time.

2)      Country Inns and Suites by Carlson, Sahibabad

Country Inn and Suites

Country Inn and Suites by Carlson Sahibabad is a popular hotel and is very close to different business regions and local attractions. The hotel offers 216 super luxurious rooms fulfilling all the requirements of its guests. The prime highlights of this hotel are its multi-cuisine restaurants, poolside bar, spa, health spa and more. Here the in-house restaurant named 64/6 deserves a special mention that serves authentic vegetarian cuisine in the form of a live counter and buffet offering delicious dishes from international cuisines.

3)      The Surya Hotel

The Surya Hotel

Nestled in the posh colony of New Delhi, Crowne Plaza Surya is just 30 minutes away from the Indira Gandhi International Airport. This hotel is also close to some of the popular business centers in Delhi such as Nehru Place, Noida, Trade Fair Ground and Okhla. Crowne Plaza Surya is ideal for Shopaholics as it is near to Lajpat Nagar and Connaught Place. In a nutshell, this hotel serves as an ideal base for all the tourist attractions of the city. All 208 rooms of the hotel are well equipped with modern amenities and are tastefully designed. There are number of in-house restaurants offering different culinary experiences to its esteemed guests. Apart from restaurants, this hotel also offers conference facilities, two bars, a discotheque and a fitness center.

4)      ITC Maurya

ITC Maurya

The ITC Maurya is one of the most renowned luxury hotels, located at Diplomatic Enclave in New Delhi. This is first ever hotel in the world that has been awarded by the Platinum certification under LEED EB (Existing Building) program. Recycling more, energy efficiency, using more renewable forms of energy and consuming less are some of the key green practices followed by this prestigious hotel. ITC Maurya makes use of less energy as compared to other luxury hotels. There is a water management system along with a computer based building management system that helps in controlling metering, lighting and HVAC (heating, ventilation and air-conditioning). Some of the innovative practices followed by the hotel for reducing the consumption of water are waterless urinals, flow restrictions, sensor operated fixtures and dual flush closets.

The 440 well-appointed rooms that also include 29 uniquely designed suites offer complete comfort and luxury. The hotel is especially known for its in-house specialty restaurant named as ‘Bukhara’ that serves North-Indian delicacies. My Humble House and Dum Pukht are the other two well-known restaurants of this hotel.

5)      Cabana Hotel

Cabana Hotel

Nestled at Greater Kailash in New Delhi, Cabana Hotel offers an environment of complete comfort and luxury. The hotel is the first choice for national as well as international travelers. Cabana Hotel boasts of 27 luxurious rooms that are fully equipped with modern amenities so as to ensure a soothing environment for the guests. The rooms are categorized into three types- Premium Rooms, Deluxe Rooms and Executive Rooms. Cabana Hotel also ensures eco-friendly nature in all its activities. A proper waste management policy is followed by the hotel for minimizing wastage of any kind of resources. Several types of trees and plants have also been planted around the hotel.

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