Novotel New Delhi Aerocity, Aerocity
Novotel New Delhi Aerocity is a 5-star Accor hotel in the Aerocity Hospitality District, about 3 km (a 10-minute drive) from Delhi's IGI Airport, with an outdoor pool, spa, gym, all-day dining and extensive meeting and banquet space shared with the adjoining Pullman.
Live rates and availability confirmed at booking. All prices indicative — updated June 2026.
Novotel New Delhi Aerocity — quick facts
- Category: 5-Star hotel
- Price: Typically ₹7,000–12,000/night
- Check-in / out: 15:00 / 12:00
- Rooms: 366
- Distance to DEL airport: 3 km (~10 min by car)
- Nearest station: Delhi Aerocity (Airport Express Line) — 1 km (12 min walk)
Overview & History
Novotel New Delhi Aerocity is a five-star hotel operated by Accor within the Aerocity Hospitality District, the cluster of branded hotels built beside Indira Gandhi International Airport. It opened in the mid-2010s as one half of a twin-tower development shared with the adjoining Pullman New Delhi Aerocity; together the two hotels form one of the largest hospitality addresses in Delhi NCR, with around 670 rooms and a combined event capacity that the complex marked a decade of operating in 2025. Novotel is Accor's upper-midscale brand, so the tone here is practical and contemporary rather than palatial, geared to travellers who value location and reliability over ceremony.
Location & Getting There
The hotel sits roughly 3 km from IGI Airport, about a 10-minute drive to Terminal 3, which makes it a natural choice for early departures, late arrivals and layovers. The Delhi Aerocity station on the Airport Express (Orange) Line is around 1 km away, putting New Delhi Railway Station and the city centre within a short metro ride. New Delhi Railway Station itself is about 17 km away. Worldmark Aerocity, the district's open-air dining and retail precinct, is a short walk from the lobby.
Rooms & Suites
Rooms range from compact entry-level Standard categories of about 26 sq m up to Superior Suites of around 68 sq m. The line-up runs through Standard, Superior and Premier rooms in king and twin layouts, then Junior and Superior Suites for guests who want a separate sitting area. Standard fittings include a work desk, mini-fridge, tea and coffee maker and a flat-screen television, with some rooms overlooking the pool. The styling is clean and modern, with an emphasis on a good night's sleep close to the runway. Soundproofing and blackout curtains matter at an airport address, and the layouts are kept practical, with adequate luggage space and charging points for guests turning a room around quickly between flights. Connecting rooms and twin configurations make the Novotel workable for families and small groups as well as solo business travellers.
Dining
The headline restaurant is Food Exchange, an all-day venue serving Indian, Asian and European dishes across an open buffet and an a la carte menu, useful for guests on odd flight schedules. Quoin is the hotel's round-the-clock sports bar, handy for a late drink or a meal between flights. Because Novotel shares its complex with the Pullman, guests also have walking-distance access to several further restaurants and bars in the adjoining tower, broadening the choice well beyond a single in-house outlet.
Amenities & Facilities
Leisure facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, a 24-hour fitness centre and a spa and salon for treatments and grooming. Practical touches matter most at an airport hotel, and the Novotel covers them: 24-hour room service, free high-speed Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and rooms equipped for guests with reduced mobility. The hotel is pet-friendly, and its proximity to the terminals means staff are well used to transit guests, short stays and irregular check-in times.
Meetings, Weddings & Events
This is one of the hotel's real strengths. The Novotel-Pullman complex offers a large bank of meeting and conference rooms, including one of the bigger ballrooms in Delhi NCR and more than 40,000 sq ft of combined event space. That scale supports everything from board meetings and product launches to conventions, exhibitions and weddings, with banqueting teams able to flex between intimate rooms and very large gatherings. For corporate planners, the airport-adjacent setting cuts travel time for delegates arriving from across India.
The Neighbourhood
Aerocity is a purpose-built hospitality and business district rather than a historic quarter, so the immediate draw is convenience: walkable dining and retail at Worldmark, quick airport access and easy metro links. Slightly further out, Vasant Kunj's malls (DLF Promenade and Ambience) are about 7 km away, Qutub Minar is roughly 9 km, and Hauz Khas Village sits around 11 km away. The Yashobhoomi convention centre in Dwarka is a short drive for delegates attending large events.
Who It's Best For
Novotel New Delhi Aerocity suits travellers who put location and dependability first: anyone catching a dawn flight, breaking a long journey, or attending business in the Aerocity belt. It is equally strong for organisers of larger meetings and weddings who want significant event space beside the airport. Leisure visitors using Delhi as a base will find the metro and mall links workable, though those seeking heritage atmosphere or central-Delhi buzz may prefer a city-centre address. As a guide to value, indicative rates usually sit in the mid-range for Aerocity's five-star cluster, below the most design-led or luxury addresses in the district but with the reassurance of a major international operator and a well-drilled airport-hotel operation behind it. All prices are indicative and should be confirmed at the time of booking.
Novotel New Delhi Aerocity — room types
| Room | What you get |
| Standard King / Twin Room | Entry-level rooms from roughly 26 sq m with a king or twin layout, work desk, mini-fridge, tea/coffee maker and a flat-screen TV; some offer pool views. |
| Superior King / Twin Room | More generous rooms with upgraded furnishings, seating and city or pool outlooks, suited to longer stays and business travellers. |
| Premier King / Twin Room | Higher-floor rooms with enhanced amenities and views across Aerocity, often bundled with executive-lounge style benefits. |
| Junior Suite | A larger room-and-lounge layout with a separate sitting area, ideal for guests wanting extra space close to the airport. |
| Superior Suite | The hotel's top suite category, with a distinct living room, bedroom and the most spacious floor plan, up to around 68 sq m. |
Dining at Novotel New Delhi Aerocity
| Outlet | Cuisine / type |
| Food Exchange | All-day multi-cuisine dining (Indian, Asian, European) |
| Quoin | 24/7 sports bar and lounge |
What's near Novotel New Delhi Aerocity
| Landmark | Distance | Approx. on foot |
| Worldmark Aerocity (dining and retail) | 0.5 km | ~6 min walk |
| Indira Gandhi International Airport, Terminal 3 | 3 km | short taxi/auto |
| Yashobhoomi (India International Convention Centre, Dwarka) | 6 km | short taxi/auto |
| Vasant Kunj / DLF Promenade & Ambience Mall | 7 km | short taxi/auto |
| Qutub Minar | 9 km | short taxi/auto |
| Hauz Khas Village | 11 km | short taxi/auto |
| New Delhi Railway Station | 17 km | short taxi/auto |
Distances are straight-line estimates; walking times assume roughly 12 minutes per km. Confirm routes locally.
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Novotel New Delhi Aerocity from Delhi airport?
It is about 3 km from Indira Gandhi International Airport, roughly a 10-minute drive to Terminal 3, making it convenient for early or late flights and layovers.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Standard check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00 noon. Early check-in or late check-out may be possible on request, subject to availability.
Does the hotel have a pool and spa?
Yes. There is an outdoor swimming pool, a 24-hour fitness centre and a spa and salon for treatments.
Is there a metro station near the hotel?
Yes. The Delhi Aerocity station on the Airport Express (Orange) Line is about 1 km away, linking quickly to New Delhi Railway Station and the city centre.
Where can I eat at the hotel?
Food Exchange is the all-day multi-cuisine restaurant and Quoin is a 24/7 sports bar. Several more restaurants in the adjoining Pullman are within walking distance.
Is Novotel New Delhi Aerocity good for events and weddings?
Yes. Together with the adjoining Pullman, the complex offers one of the larger ballrooms in Delhi NCR and over 40,000 sq ft of meeting and banquet space.