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BRICS Summit Drives Delhi Hotel Tariffs Past ₹2 Lakh
New Delhi will host the 18th BRICS Leaders’ Summit on September 12 and 13.
The meeting will take place at Bharat Mandapam.
More than 3,000 hotel rooms have been reserved for visitors.
These visitors include country delegations and leaders of international organizations.
Several luxury hotels are being used as places for diplomats and officials to stay.
Different delegations are spread across hotels such as The Oberoi New Delhi, The LaLiT New Delhi and Le Méridien New Delhi.
The large number of visitors has made hotel rooms harder to find.
Some luxury hotels have raised their prices to more than ₹2 lakh for one night.
More than 3,000 rooms have been booked across prominent New Delhi hotels for the 18th BRICS Leaders’ Summit.
The summit is scheduled for September 12 and 13 at Bharat Mandapam.
Hotels are accommodating foreign delegations, outreach countries and senior officials from multilateral institutions.
Le Méridien and The Taj Mahal Hotel are hosting leaders of organizations including the United Nations, World Health Organization and World Trade Organization.
Room tariffs at some luxury hotels reportedly exceeded ₹2 lakh per night ahead of the summit.
- Who
- Foreign delegations, outreach countries, senior officials and leaders of multilateral institutions attending the 18th BRICS Leaders’ Summit.
- What
- More than 3,000 hotel rooms have been booked in New Delhi, with luxury properties accommodating summit participants.
- Where
- Bharat Mandapam and several luxury hotels across New Delhi, India.
- When
- The summit is scheduled for September 12 and 13.
- Why
- The rooms are being used to accommodate delegations and international officials attending the BRICS summit.
Key facts
- Event
- 18th BRICS Leaders’ Summit
- Dates
- September 12 and 13
- Venue
- Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi
- Rooms booked
- More than 3,000
- Reported peak tariff
- More than ₹2 lakh per room per night
- Major accommodation centers
- The Oberoi New Delhi, The LaLiT New Delhi, Le Méridien New Delhi, The Taj Mahal Hotel and Shangri-La’s Eros Hotel
- International institutions represented
- United Nations, Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, New Development Bank, World Health Organization and World Trade Organization









