Only 13 hotels out of the 39 proposed ones in Delhi would be ready before the Games, according to the data prepared at the latest review meeting of room position by the Tourism Ministry.
Though many hotels are coming up in Gurgaon, Ghaziabad and Noida, the capital city will have to content with just 2,224 rooms from the 13 new hotels before the sporting extravaganza.
There is a requirement of 30,000 rooms during the Games beginning October 3.
As per the review, construction of 3,169 rooms at about 20 sites in Delhi is going on. But these hotels are unlikely to be completed before the event.