Known as Shah Ganj in the Mughal era, now renamed Paharganj because of the hilly area nearby, this locality is very close to the New Delhi railway station. The IGI airport is 12 km away. Paharganj was one of the five main markets of the city during the times of Shah Jahan and it remains so now with its concentration of hotels, lodges and restaurants, all easy on the pocket. Mostly populated with 1, 2 and 3 star rated hotels, the Treebo hotel in Paharganj stands out with a delightful surprise! The spa in-house and the restaurant. Other standard amenities like AC, LCD TV with cable/DTH, complimentary breakfast and free WiFi, coffee table and private ensuite bathroom with Treebo toiletries are also present. Paharganj has many popular landmarks such as Qadam Sharif Dargah, dedicated to Prophet Mohammed. Qazi wali Masjid has intricate carvings and is a great example of Mughal style architecture. Dev D and the 1998 Kate Winslet film Holy Smoke! Were shot in this area. The hip and happening Connaught Place 2 km away is the place to head to for some fizzy drinks. Pubs, clubs and lounges galore, this place is perfect for the late night party. It is also a popular haunt for people looking to sample international cuisine. If you are into music, there is a good live music scene at Oh My God. The red brick café in Karol Bagh nearby is heaven on Earth for dessert lovers. The Paharganj area is perfect for backpackers and low budget travelers, both domestic and international. For those travelling on a shoestring budget, and yet reluctant to compromise on quality, check out the Treebo hotel in Paharganj, Delhi for a wonderful experience!
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