Title: Airport Sapphire Hotel Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=177865&destination=New+Delhi%2C+National+Capital+Territory+of+Delhi%2C+India&selected=41446339&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Airport Sapphire Hotel Guests find warm hospitality, a welcoming rooftop terrace, and practical conference spaces at this centrally located Mahipalpur property ## Photo gallery for Airport Sapphire Hotel ![Lobby - Airport Sapphire Hotel (New Delhi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41450000/41446400/41446339/3d610b6e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Deluxe Double Room | Bathroom | Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer - Airport Sapphire Hotel (New Delhi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41450000/41446400/41446339/e389e260.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Presidential Room | Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, in-room safe, desk - Airport Sapphire Hotel (New Delhi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41450000/41446400/41446339/7d30067a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Porch - Airport Sapphire Hotel (New Delhi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41450000/41446400/41446339/e69d4b30.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Daily buffet breakfast (INR 250 per person) - Airport Sapphire Hotel (New Delhi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41450000/41446400/41446339/c649f4fa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Airport Sapphire Hotel in Mahipalpur greets guests with a daily manager's reception. The restaurant serves satisfying meals, and practical amenities like dry cleaning, free in-room WiFi, and express check-in make stays convenient. ## Popular amenities - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Air-conditioning - Breakfast available - Business services ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-29&endDate=2026-03-30&selected=41446339&PinnedHotelID=41446339&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-29&endDate=2026-03-30&selected=41446339&PinnedHotelID=41446339&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-30&endDate=2026-03-31&selected=41446339&PinnedHotelID=41446339&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-30&endDate=2026-03-31&selected=41446339&PinnedHotelID=41446339&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=41446339&PinnedHotelID=41446339&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=41446339&PinnedHotelID=41446339&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=41446339&PinnedHotelID=41446339&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=41446339&PinnedHotelID=41446339&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 5 of 5 rooms ### View all photos for Deluxe Double Room ![Deluxe Double Room | Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41450000/41446400/41446339/420f21f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Double Room - 348 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Executive Twin Room ![Executive Twin Room | Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41450000/41446400/41446339/3631f51b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Executive Twin Room - 450 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 2 Single Beds ### View all photos for Family Triple Room ![Family Triple Room | Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41450000/41446400/41446339/07e981de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Triple Room - 550 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed ### View all photos for Presidential Room ![Presidential Room | Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41450000/41446400/41446339/7d30067a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Presidential Room - 550 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Grand Quadruple Room ![Grand Quadruple Room | Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41450000/41446400/41446339/efe174e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Grand Quadruple Room - 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[Visit our New Delhi travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/New-Delhi.dx177865) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C28.54722%2C77.12553&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=UOooBqlJ1FYIl-qX_0ICsfsXkdA=) A-23, Road No-1, Near Cobb Show Room, Mahipalpur Extension, New Delhi, DELHI, 110037 ### What's nearby - ![Gurgaon drone aerial view during Coronavirus Lockdown](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6125268/0659a885-99f7-4992-83c1-09ae13a9c7bc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) DLF Cyber City 10 min drive \- 4.9 miles - ![Chandni Chowk](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/177865/e9b7077f-c4ed-4c10-9687-3d46bff9f654.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Chandni Chowk 39 min drive \- 12.7 miles - Worldmark 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - Golf Course Road 16 min drive \- 6.9 miles - Medanta 27 min drive \- 11.3 miles ### Getting around - Moulsari Avenue Station 7 min drive - Delhi Aero City Station 7 min walk - Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) 11 min drive ### Restaurants - Daryaganj 11 min walk - The Radisson Blu Plaza 10 min walk - Stallion 13 min walk - Punjab Grill - Tappa 10 min walk - One 8 Commune 9 min walk ## About this property ### Airport Sapphire Hotel Hotel located in Mahipalpur Take advantage of a free daily manager's reception, a terrace and dry cleaning/laundry services at Airport Sapphire Hotel. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with conference space and a restaurant. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - Free self-parking - Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and express check-out - Express check-in, a front desk safe and tour/ticket information Room features All guest rooms at Airport Sapphire Hotel include comforts, such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to perks, such as pillow menus and laptop-friendly workspaces. Extra conveniences in all rooms include: - Heating and ceiling fans - Hypo-allergenic bedding and memory foam beds - Bathrooms with rainfall showers and free toiletries - 42-inch LED TVs with digital channels - Separate sitting areas, separate dining areas and daily housekeeping ## Similar properties ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33070000/33068100/33068018/d9e05e76.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### La-Sapphire Hotel Mahipalpur - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Air-conditioning 8.2 Very good 89 reviews £34 includes taxes & fees 30 Mar - 31 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-30&endDate=2026-03-31&selected=33068018&PinnedHotelID=33068018&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108390000/108386600/108386531/cfd0c73f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Sapphire House Paharganj Paharganj - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Air-conditioning 6.8 10 reviews £33 includes taxes & fees 5 Apr - 6 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-05&endDate=2026-04-06&selected=108386531&PinnedHotelID=108386531&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Deluxe Double Room | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114450000/114449700/114449619/5e2e0927.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Breezy Height Mahipalpur - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Breakfast available - Laundry room 10 Exceptional 1 review £21 includes taxes & fees 30 Mar - 31 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-30&endDate=2026-03-31&selected=114449619&PinnedHotelID=114449619&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100160000/100155600/100155573/978edb35.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Belwood Mahipalpur - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Breakfast available 4.0 1 review £16 includes taxes & fees 6 Apr - 7 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-06&endDate=2026-04-07&selected=100155573&PinnedHotelID=100155573&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-12&endDate=2026-04-13&selected=41446339&PinnedHotelID=41446339&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=41446339,33068018,108386531,114449619,100155573) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - 24-hour return airport shuttle at scheduled times and on request for a surcharge - Free self parking on site - Limited on-site self parking ### Food and drink - Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: INR 250 for adults and INR 200 for children - A restaurant - Free daily manager's reception ### Things to do - TV in common areas ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities - Separate in-room dining area - Soundproofed rooms ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Free newspapers in lobby - Guidebooks - Laundry facilities - Lockers - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance - Wedding services ### Business services - 2,000 square feet of conference space ### Outdoors - Outdoor furniture - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Lift - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) ### More - Banquet hall - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Hypo-allergenic bedding - Memory foam mattress - Pillow menu - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - Dressing gowns - Free toiletries - Hair dryer (on request) - Private bathroom - Rainfall showerhead - Shower - Slippers - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 42-inch LED TV with digital channels ### Food and drink - 24-hour room service - Free bottled water - Separate dining area ### More - Air conditioning - Ceiling fan - Desk - Free daily newspapers - Free local calls - Heating - Iron/ironing board - Laptop workspace - Phone - Safe - Separate sitting area - Soundproofed rooms - Window screens ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: midnight Express check-in available Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM Late check-out subject to availability A late check-out fee will be charged Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately INR 250 for adults and from INR 200 for children - Airport shuttle fee: INR 500 per vehicle (one-way) - Airport shuttle fee per child: INR 500 (one-way), (up to 9 years old) - Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms ### Property is also known as Airport Sapphire Hotel Hotel Airport Sapphire Hotel New Delhi Airport Sapphire Hotel Hotel New Delhi ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Airport Sapphire Hotel pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Airport Sapphire Hotel? ### What time is check-in at Airport Sapphire Hotel? ### What time is check-out at Airport Sapphire Hotel? ### Does Airport Sapphire Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport? ### Where is Airport Sapphire Hotel located? ### Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews 8.4 ### Very good ---