Executive Lounge New Delhi Railway Station – FAQ

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Photo of The Executive Lounge at New Delhi Railway Station

What is The Executive Lounge at New Delhi Railway Station ?

The executive lounge is a pay and use lounge facility provided by the Indian Railways. The executive lounges are  available at the New Delhi, Agra and Jaipur Railways Stations. You can pay by the hour to relax and refresh while waiting for your connecting journey.

How to locate the the Executive Lounge at New Delhi Railway Station ?

The Executive Lounge at New Delhi Railways Station can be accessed :

  1. From Outside the Railway Station: Without entering the actual platforms you can take the adjacent corridor next to the ticket booking counter at New Delhi Railway  Station. Keep walking forward through this narrow corridor on the left and you will find the Executive Lounge reception on your left.
  2. From Inside the Railway Station: This access is useful for passengers arriving by train at the New Delhi Railway Station and want to use the Executive Lounge. As you alight the train look for the walking over-bridge that connects all the platforms inside the station. Climb up this over-bridge and walk towards platform 16. The signage for different platforms are clearly displayed overhead. Nothing to panic, you wont miss it. Walk down platform 16 and keep walking forward towards the front end of platform 16 . After about 2-4 minutes , you will find this signage on your left. Open the door, walk across the hallway and you will find the Exective Lounge right in front of you.

For detailed instructions on how to locate the executive lounge inside the New Delhi Railway Station, please read this blog post with photos:

How to Locate The Executive Lounge at New Delhi Railway Station ?

Is the Executive Lounge in the same building as the New Delhi Railway Station ?

Yes. The Executive Lounge is in the same building as the New Delhi Railway Station. You do not need to step out of the station to access the executive lounge.

What are the opening times of the Executive Lounge at The New Delhi Railway Station ?

The Executive Lounge at the New Delhi Railway Station is open 24 hours, round the clock.

Is it Free entry to the Executive Lounge at New Delhi Railway Station ?

If you wish to have a look around inside the executive lounge at New Delhi railway station, you do not need to pay any entry fee. A steward will walk you around and show the amenities available. To start using the available facilities, you will need to pay an entry fee by the hour.

What facilities are available inside the Executive Lounge at New Delhi Railway Station ?

The Executive Lounge at New Delhi Railway Station has 3 tier facility.
Tier 1 : A private bed to take a quick nap if you are very tired.
Tier 2 : Reclining Chair facility with blankets, unlimited coffee and tea
Tier 3: Comfortable sofas with a one time free serving of coffee or tea.

Shared facilities inside the executive lounge includes: Television, newspapers, Round tables with comfortable chairs, free water, coffee, tea, charging points, free wifi, toilets etc

What is the minimum charge to use the Executive Lounge at the New Delhi, Railway Station ?

The minimum charge to use the facilities inside the executive lounge at New Delhi is 100 INR for 1 hour. This includes access to relaxing sofas, work tables, one time free serving of coffee or tea, drinking water, free wifi , newspapers, televisions, use of charging points, and use of the toilet facilities.

Do I need to book in advance to enter the Executive Lounge at New Delhi, Railway Station ?

No, You do not need to book in advance to access the Executive Lounge at New Delhi Railway Station. You can walk in and pay at the Lounge Reception. At the time of entry you need to prepay at the reception for the number of hours you wish to spend inside the Lounge.

Do I need to pay a deposit to use the Executive Lounge at New Delhi Railway Station ?

Yes, a refundable deposit of 50 INR is payable along with your prepaid entry fees. This deposit is refunded when you exit the lounge.

Can I pay by debit / credit at the Executive Lounge at New Delhi, Railway Station ?

Yes, you can pay in cash or use your debit or credit card at the Executive Lounge Reception.

Do I need to present an ID to use the Executive Lounge at New Delhi, Railway Station ?

Yes, You will need to present an official photo ID to buy an entry ticket to use the Executive Lounge facility.

Is the Executive Lounge Facility at New Delhi Railway Station adequately staffed ?

Yes, the Executive Lounge Facility at New Delhi Railway Station is well staffed. The employees are well dressed, with ready to help attitude and they seems to be loving their job. The Indian Railways have done an excellent job in this regard.

Is the Executive Lounge at New Delhi Railway Station Crowded ?

The Executive Lounge Facility at New Delhi Railway Station is a spacious lounge and spread across multiple floors. The lounge is never crowded. It is a very comfortable space for you to relax solo or with your family .

How safe, is the Executive Lounge at New Delhi Railway Station?

Executive Lounge Facility at New Delhi Railway is a safe place for you to rest, relax and refresh along with your family. There is a security guard at the Lounge Entry door and then there is a reception. The lounge is adequately staffed and cctv secured. All this makes the Execute Lounge a very safe and secure place for you to relax and rest.

How clean are the toilet facilities inside the Executive Lounge at New Delhi Railway Station ?

The Executive Lounge Facility are adequately staffed, with janitors on the wait round the clock. As of 2017 , the toilets are very clean with the latest design, comparable to five star hotels. Sufficient supply of soap dispensers, toilet papers etc are available, you will never be disappointed.

Can I take a shower at the Executive Lounge at New Delhi Railway Station ?

Yes. If you wish to take a shower before continuing your onward journey, shower facilities are available at extra cost.

Is there a private locker facility inside the Executive Lounge at New Delhi Railway Station?

Private locker facility is not available inside the Executive Lounge. You can park your luggage in the designated shelves or keep it next to you. As discussed earlier, the Executive Lounge at New Delhi Railway Station is considered a very safe and secure lounge.

Is there a restaurant inside the Executive Lounge at New Delhi Railway Station?

Yes. there is a restaurant inside the Executive Lounge for the use of the lounge users. Lunch buffet is available till 4pm, snack buffet is served after 4pm. The food is reasonably priced for the quality and service you are catered.