Firstly it's India. You have to make do with or you should consider visiting another part of the world because yes it is dirty and yes it is crowded. It all is! :-p Secondly, you can have way better but for way much more money. With this in mind, if you consider a place to spend a night or even... More

I am really shocked why this hotel gets so many positive reviews?!We booked it trusting the positive feedback on the web site, but it turned out a nightmare. The rooms a funnily locked with big old fashioned padlocks,it was very dusty,layers of dust, bed sheets were not white but grey. We asked for the sheets to be changed, but we... More

Hotel Payal is your average hotel in a rough section of Delhi. My sheets were clean, the floors, and bathroom were clean. Not squeaky clean, but clean enough. This was my first time in India so I thought the hot water and bathroom light were not working but I just didn't know the proper switch combination. I was surprised they... More

It was gr8 experience staying at hostel payal. The location is perfect, staffs are very friendly and helpful. My flight was 2 hrs late but the guy was still there at the airport to pick me up. The room was ready as soon as I arrived. This area is very popular for bag packers and lot of restaurants, shopping around.... More

The Hotel Payal is your perfect backpacker hotel...!!! Moreover, the place is in a great location (near New Delhi train --- 3-5 minutes by walk), awesome price for the value (as of the time of visit in July 2012 prices were Rs. 200-500 per night --- ~US$4-10), and the staff is very friendly/helpful (staff speaks English, Japanese, Indian, French, etc.).... More

Location is good. Staffs are kind and friendly. Room is not so clean.

It was gr8 experience staying at hotel payal. The location is perfect, staffs are very friendly and helpful. My flight was 2 hrs late but the guy was still there at the airport to pick me up. The room was ready as soon as I arrived. This area is very popular for bag packers and lot of restaurants, shopping around.... More

Had a really easy and relaxed stay in New Delhi at Hotel Payal. Rooms are cheap, simple, clean and functional and the staff are very helpful with anything you may have to ask about; including booking trains, getting to places and finding the right bars. It's a great place for backpackers looking for a base camp in New Delhi. Hope... More

friendly staff, cheap price, rooms have all the basics. if you dont expect to get much its value for money