For all those who want to experience the charm of old Delhi with its historical monuments, architecture, crowded streets and markets, Casa homestay is the place to be. 'Casa' which means 'a house' is apt for the name of the homestay as it is exactly all that it promises to be and more. Col Abhimanyu Nayar and his wife Reva are the interesting hosts of the homestay. The homestay is a part of an old residential building of Daryagunj area which is a five minutes drive from the famous Chandni Chowk market. Col. Nayar, having served in the defence services of India has traveled extensively within India. His wide range of knowledge makes him the most ideal person to make conversations on anything related to the current Indian society. Reva, on the other hand, is an interior designer who also specializes in Indian furniture designing.
The guest area includes a very spacious bed room with attached bathroom, dining and living area (also with an attached bathroom). The decor of the house is Indian contemporary. Warm and vibrant colors have been used for rugs and drapes to reflect a home-like feel. The corners of the house have been decorated mostly with glass, lamps, wooden furniture with an ethnic touch to them. The guests are sure to feel the comforts of a five star accommodation with home-like hospitality. The cuisine served in the house is basically Indian, Punjabi and continental. The in-house staff is trained by Reva to serve delicacies as per the taste of the guests.
Casa homestay is very closely located to the famous Chandni Chowk market. It provides for the most talked about shopping experience in the heart of the old city. One of the favorite sub markets is Chhatta Chowk, which is famous for matching jewelry with outfits. One can find wide range of semi precious stones and cheap metal to craft their jewelry or even on the spot. Other famous part of the market is 'Paranthe wali gali' where one gets to binge on Indian bread fried in clarified butter served with spicy vegetables and pickles. For sweet lovers, they can have rabri, falooda, kulfi, halwa, lassi and other sweet items.
The chaos of the city and its vibrant culture excite many, come and experience it with Casa Homestay, to cherish it forever.
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