What's Defence Colony Like?

In Defence Colony, you can spend time visiting the shops or simply enjoy the restaurants. India Gate and Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple are a couple of the top places in the larger area worth a visit. Gurudwara Bangla Sahib and Qutub Minar are a couple of popular sights nearby.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in Defence Colony?

We have 8 accommodations in the neighborhood. Some of the top places to stay in Defence Colony:

Colonels Retreat 2

3-star B&B with restaurant

• • Free breakfast • Free WiFi • Terrace • 24-hour front desk • Attentive staff

Colonels Retreat

B&B with restaurant, bar

• • Free breakfast • Free parking • Free WiFi • Terrace • Central location

Evergreen Suites Defence Colony

3-star guesthouse

• • Free breakfast • Free parking • Free WiFi • Terrace • Comfy beds

Hotel Freesia

3-star hotel with restaurant

• • Free valet parking • Free WiFi • Café

OYO 707 A-17

2.5-star vacation home

• • Free breakfast • Free parking • Free WiFi • 24-hour front desk

How to Get to Defence Colony

Defence Colony is located 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from the heart of New Delhi.

Flying to:

• • Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL), 9 mi (14.4 km) from Defence Colony

Things to See and Do in and around Defence Colony

Things to See near Defence Colony:

• • India Gate (2.8 mi/4.5 km away)
• • Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple (3.9 mi/6.2 km away)
• • Gurudwara Bangla Sahib (4 mi/6.4 km away)
• • Qutub Minar (4.4 mi/7 km away)
• • India Habitat Centre (1.3 mi/2 km away)

Things to Do near Defence Colony:

• • Siri Fort Auditorium (1.8 mi/3 km away)
• • Khan Market (1.9 mi/3.1 km away)
• • Sarojini Nagar Market (2.2 mi/3.6 km away)
• • Lajpat Nagar Central Market (0.6 mi/1 km away)
• • National Museum (2.8 mi/4.5 km away)

When Is the Best Time to Visit New Delhi?

• • Hottest months: May, June, April, July (average 88°F)
• • Coldest months: January, December, February, November (average 62°F)
• • Rainiest months: August, July, September, June (average 7 inches of rainfall)