Defence Colony
Delhi
Visit Defence Colony
Popular places to visit
Chandni Chowk
Wander around this vibrant market to experience the sights, sounds and smells of Indian bazaars, and to visit centuries-old temples.
Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple
One of the world’s largest Hindu temples demonstrates Indian culture and history through architecture, exhibitions, gardens, a musical fountain and a boat ride.
India Gate
Walk along a majestic boulevard to visit this significant Indian monument, then relax with a picnic on lush green lawns.
DLF Cyber City
DLF Cyber City is just one of the places to see in Gurugram, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this trendy area.
Jama Masjid
Visit this eye-catching red-stone structure to experience New Delhi's rich Muslim culture and savor an architectural landscape that is as grand as it is detailed.
Gurudwara Bangla Sahib
Learn about the local history of New Delhi when you take a trip to Gurudwara Bangla Sahib. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
3-Days Private Golden Triangle Tour: Delhi, Agra & Jaipur by Car
Same Day Taj Mahal, Agra Fort & Baby Taj Tour from Delhi by Car
Sunrise Taj Mahal, Agra Fort & Baby Taj Tour from Delhi by Car
2 Days Overnight Taj Mahal & Agra Tour From Delhi
New Delhi: Akshardham Exhibition, Light & Water Show
Private Taj Mahal & Agra Day Tour by Superfast Train From Delhi
Top hotels in Defence Colony
Novotel New Delhi Aerocity Hotel
This hotel is absolutely perfect. From the moment we arrived to the time we checked out. The rooms are very clean. Breakfast was amazing with food for everyone’s taste. The hotel staff goes all out to make your stay memorable. I would definitely recommend this hotel.
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
Pride Plaza Hotel Aerocity New Delhi
Courteous staff! Good in room food choices and special thanks for upgrade
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
The Leela Palace New Delhi
Yes excellent servicec and stay
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Shangri-La Eros, New Delhi
The staff was amazing and thoroughly helpful in getting us what we needed. Clean rooms, 24/7 availability for the staff. The breakfast buffet was awesome!!
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Holiday Inn New Delhi Aerocity by IHG
Amazing location and great service
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
Aloft New Delhi Aerocity
We needed a room for about 8 hours near the airport and this served our needs beautifully. The hotel arranged airport pickup and drop off. Check-in was quick as was room service. The beds were comfy and the room was quiet for our quick nap.
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Defence Colony
Lajpat Nagar
When in Lajpat Nagar and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Lajpat Nagar Central Market or Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Vinobapuri Metro Station or Moolchand Station.
Greater Kailash
Greater Kailash is a destination travellers like for its shopping, and you might hop aboard the metro at Greater Kailash Station or Kailash Colony Station to explore sights like Kailash Colony Market.
Hauz Khas
The monuments and parks are just a few things visitors like about Hauz Khas. Select CITYWALK and Hauz Khas Complex are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at IIT Delhi Station or Hauz Khas Station to get around the larger area.
Chanakyapuri
Chanakyapuri is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to The Chanakya or Delhi National Railway Museum.
Connaught Place
Spend some time visiting places like Palika Bazaar while getting to know Connaught Place, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Rajiv Chowk Station or Shivaji Stadium Station to see more of the area.
Delhi Cantonment
Check out the parks while you're in Delhi Cantonment. Hop on the metro at Dhaula Kuan Station and Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus Station to see top sights like Dhaula Kuan and Air Force Auditorium.
