Established in 1903, Taj Hotels Palaces Resorts Safaris’ first hotel was the Taj Mahal Palace in Mumbai. However, on 10th October 1978, it also established Taj Mansingh – its other crown jewel.
In A Nutshell
Initially named Taj Mahal Hotel, Taj Mansingh was the second property under the brand name. And what better place to establish it save in the middle of Lutyen’s Delhi?
Fun Fact: Yves Saint Laurent launched the hotel to the global audience in 1979!
The hotel – for a long time – only catered to diplomats and government officials.
Building A Legacy
So, the iconic hotel sits 5-10 minutes from many key heritage sites of Delhi. For example, Safdarjung Tomb, Humayun’s Tomb, Purana Qila, President’s Estate etc.
Moreover, it offers 292 rooms, 6 unique thematic suites, 6 flagship restaurants and a 5,940 sq. ft. Spa.
Fun Activities
Rickshaw Tours
Heritage Walks a Humayun’s Tomb
Change of Guard Ceremony
Sushi Tutorials
Varq Tutorials
The Original Lap of Luxury
The hotel is still considered to be one of Delhi’s most opulent hotels. With a 40 year long legacy, the hotel continues to host general public, diplomats and is the first choice for corporate events.
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Images’ Courtesy | Taj Mahal Hotel