India
Hostels in New Delhi
India’s sprawling capital — Mughal monuments, chaotic bazaars, the gateway to the north.
India’s sprawling capital — Mughal monuments, chaotic bazaars, the gateway to the north.
Delhi is your north-India launchpad — Old Delhi by rickshaw, Hauz Khas by night.
Base in Paharganj for cheap + central, then knock out the Mughal monuments.
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Where to base yourself
- Paharganjbackpacker bazaarGood for: cheap hostels, station-close
- Hauz Khaship south DelhiGood for: cafes, nightlife
Rough costs
Rough costs — not live prices
Beds ₹350–700, meals ₹150–400.
When to go
Pleasant.
Avoid: May–Jun heat; Nov–Jan smog/cold.
Worth your morning
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Indira Gandhi ArenaLargest indoor sports arena in India and among the largest in Asia
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The Free Spirit Dance StudioDance workshops on Bollywood
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Garden of Five SensesPartly built over a rocky terrain
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Siri Fort Sports ComplexStadium built for the 1982 Asian Games
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Indraprastha ParkIt includes a children's park
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Jawaharlal Nehru StadiumIndia's fourth largest stadium
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Nicholson CemeteryLocated near the Kashmiri Gate the Nicholson Cemetery is an active cemetery
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Qudsia BaghQudsia Bagh was constructed by Qudsia Begum
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Dr. Ambedkar National MemorialMemorial dedicated to anti-caste activist
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Lok NiwasOfficial residence of the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi appointed by the President
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Feroz Shah KotlaFeroz Shah Kotla is the fifth citadel of Delhi and was built
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Hawa MahalHawa Mahal or Kushk-i-Shikar lies on the northern end of the citadel
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Circular BaoliJust in front of the step pyramid of Hawa Mahal lies the
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Shaheedi ParkOpen-air museum with a vast collection of sculptures of famous personalities in
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Mutiny MemorialAfter the Mutiny of 1857 several memorials were erected all over the
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Ashokan PillarAshokan Pillar lies 200 meters north of the Mutiny Memorial and on
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Pir GhaibDelhi has countless monuments and they are located in the most unusual
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Chauburja MosqueFrom the Hindu Rao Hospital gate a long walk northwards along the
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Southern Gurad HouseWalk along the wanding roadways of the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) park
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Flagstaff TowerJust north of the Southern Guard House and the highest point of
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Roshanara GardenBegum Roshanara was Aurangzeb's sister
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Raj GhatMemorial to Mahatma Gandhi at the site of his cremation
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ShantivanMemorial to Jawaharlal Nehru
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Vijay GhatMemorial to Lal Bahadur Shastri
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National Gandhi MuseumMuseum was first opened in Mumbai
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Jhandewalan MandirMost popular temples of goddess Durga
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Dwarka BaoliStepwell discovered in 2011 under the foliage of thick vegetation and undergrowth
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Shalimar BaghMughal garden with shade trees
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Yamuna Biodiversity ParkBiodiversity park developed by the Delhi Development Authority (DDA)
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Sulabh International Museum of ToiletsRather unusual museum dedicated to the global history of sanitation and toilets
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Gurdwara Nank PiaoBuilt at the site
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Guru Tegh Bahadur SmarakMonument has a unique concept
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Yamuna GhatEnjoy the scene of ritual bathing and sunset on the Yamuna River
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Chhatta ChowkTrue to the name
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Diwan-i-AmBuilding separates the outer court from the inner court and has a
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Diwan-i-KhasBuilt completely of marble
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Hayat Bakhsh BaghOnce a grand garden full of fountains and streams
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Mumtaz MahalContained six apartments for emperor's harem
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Rang MahalResidence of the emperor's main wife
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Swatantra Sangram MuseumTo the left after the Chhatta Chowk
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Salimgarh FortFort built in 1546 by Salim Shah Suri
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Delhi Town HallIt was the seat of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) from
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Fatehpuri MasjidFathepuri Masjid stands at the very western end of the Chandni Chowk
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Gurudwara Sis Ganj SahibImportant Sikh place of worship
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Sunehri Masjid18th-century mosque built by Mughal noble Roshan-ud-Daula
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Razia Sultana's TombRaziya Sultana was the only women ruler of Delhi (Reign 1236 -
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Ajmeri GateSouthwestern gate built in 1644 with high arched openings
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Anglo-Arabic Senior Secondary SchoolOldest school compound in Delhi
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St James' ChurchIt is an Anglican church
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Lothian CemeteryLothian Cemetery is southeast of St
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Nili Chhatri TempleHindu temple is the tomb of Naubat Khan
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Ghalib ki HaveliResidence of the 19th-century Urdu poet Mirza Ghalib
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Partition MuseumMuseum dedicated to the people's history preceding and succeeding the Partition of
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Qutub MinarMost famous structure on the grounds is the Minar itself
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Ala-i-MinarSultan Ala-ud-din (ruled 1296-1316) of the Khilji dynasty set out to build
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Iron PillarIn the centre of the mosque
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Quwwat ul-Islam MosqueDelhi's first and grandest mosque is now mostly in ruins
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Tomb of Imam ZaminOctagonal tomb commemorates a Turkestani iman who was based in the mosque
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Metcalfe HouseIt was originally the tomb of Quli Khan who was the brother
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Jamali Kamali Mosque and TombIt consists of a mosque and a tomb of Jamali and Kamali
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Rajon ki BaoliIt is a stepwell built by Daulat Khan Lodi during the rule
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Tomb of BalbanIt is the tomb of Ghiyasuddin Balban
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Moti Masjid18th-century Mughal mosque is the last example in the Mughal tradition of
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Qila Rai PithoraFounded in perhaps the 11th century as a city named "Lal Kot"
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Sanjay VanRidge forest and part of the Aravalli Range
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Tomb of Adham KhanThe tomb of Adham Khan who was the son of Akbar's wet
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Hauz ShamsiIt is a water reservoir built by Iltutmish in 1230 AD
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Bagh I AlamBagh I Alam ka Gumbad is a tomb belonging to the Lodi
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Kali GumtiSmall tomb topped with a dome stands just a few yards away
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Tohfe Wala GumbadThe third tomb in the dear park area
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Dadi Poti's TombComplex houses two tombs of different sizes
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Sakri GumtiTombs belonging to the Lodi age
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Choti GumtiLiterally meaning the small tomb it is a small stout structure topped
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Biran ka GumbadLiterally meaning "doomed building of brother"
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JahanpanahFourth medieval city of Delhi
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Khirki MasjidMosque built by Khan-i-Jahan Junan Shah
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Lal GumbadLal Gumbad is the tomb of Shaikh Kabir–ud-Din-Auliya who was buried here
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SatpulaRemarkable ancient water harvesting dam
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Siri FortRuined fort of Alauddin Khalji
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Chor MinarIt is a minaret built by Alauddin Khilji in the 13th century
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Azim Khan's TombTomb of Azim Khan
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Kiran Nadar Museum of ArtEstablished at the initiative of avid art collector Kiran Nadar
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Tilpath Valley Biodiversity ParkBiodiversity park northwest of [[Faridabad#Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary
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Raghvendra Swamy MuttA place similar to a temple and any devotee can visit there
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Shani Dham TempleContains the world's tallest natural rock statue of Shani
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Uttara Swami Malai TempleMain temple within the complex
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Sabz BurjThough it literally means "green dome"
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Humayun's TombOne of Delhi's three UNESCO World Heritage Sites
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Barber's TombIn the southeast corner is the Barber's Tomb
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Isa Khan's TombAs you enter the Humayun's Tomb Complex
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Nila GumbadOctagonal tomb is crowned with a huge dome
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Sunder Nursery16th-century heritage park complex
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Sunderwala BurjTomb that stands on a square base and has sloped walls
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Lakkarwala BurjIt has a similar layout to the Sundarwala Burj but stands on
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Arched PlatformBuilt of rubble masonry and devoid of plaster the ruined structures consist
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Sunderwala MahalStructure dates back to the 16th century and was built during the
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Bara Batasha Mahal(Mausoleum of Mirza Muzaffar Hussain) — This structure houses the tomb of
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Chota Batashewala MahalIt is a ruined structure with two of the eight walls of
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Mughal MausoleumIt is a square structure standing on a high plinth
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Tughlakabad FortMassive fortress built by Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq in the 14th century and was
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Barakhamba TombName is derived from the structure's 12 pillars and 3 domes
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Chausath KhambaBuilt by Mirza Aziz Kota
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Khan-i-Khana's TombA tomb built by Khan-i-Khana in 1598 after his wife's death
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Mirza Ghalib TombTomb of poet Mirza Ghalib (1797–1869) located on the Chausath Khamba margins
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Mubarak Shah's TombTomb was once a massive and popular structure
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Ghalib MuseumA museum on the life and times of the 18th-century Urdu poet
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Gurdwara Dam Dama SahibSikh place of worship
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Hazrat Nizamuddin DargahMausoleum of the Sufi saint Khwaja Nizamuddin Auliya
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Shanti StupaBuddhist monument intended as a symbol of universal brotherhood and peace
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Chittaranjan Park Kali MandirIt is a forty-year-old temple complex and Bengali community cultural centre
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Sai Baba TempleAlthough there are many Shirdi Sai Baba temples in and around Delhi
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Questions travellers ask
How many hostels are listed in New Delhi on MixDorm?
MixDorm currently lists 35 hostels in New Delhi.
How many New Delhi hostels are bookable on MixDorm?
4 of the 35 New Delhi hostels on MixDorm are bookable right now.
Which areas of New Delhi have hostels on MixDorm?
Common areas include Khasra no. 1480/1080, 4/23-B, D920, 1/49 Lalita Park, 4776.
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