Marriott International introduces an all-women managed hotel in Hyderabad
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India, June 2023 – Westin Hotels & Resorts – part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of 31 extraordinary hotel brands – unveils The Westin Hyderabad Hitec city, its second Westin property to launch in Hyderabad, with the distinctive identity of being an all-women-managed hotel, the first of its kind within the city. Located in Hitec City, a prominent technology township and within 32 km distance from the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, the 168 key hotel offers a holistic array of wellness experiences designed to empower guests to be the best version of themselves, regardless of the nature of travel. Playing its part in building a more sustainable future, this hotel will operate solely on green energy sourced from renewable resources.
Steeped in history, teeming with people, and buzzing with commerce, the city of Hyderabad is one of India’s most evocative ancient quarters. The city is a beautiful confluence of its rich past and dynamic present. Captured in the Old City are some of Islamic India’s most impressive architecture, like the 16th-century Golconda Fort, the Charminar, Hyderabad’s principal landmark and city symbol built in 1591, and the 18th-century Chowmahalla Palace to name a few such treasures. While addresses like Hitec City are replete with luxury malls, multiplexes, clubs, pubs, and sleek restaurants.
"We are thrilled to expand the brand’s footprint in Hyderabad with the opening of The Westin Hyderabad Hitec City,” said Ranju Alex, Area Vice President, South Asia, Marriott International Inc. “This landmark opening marks the first all-women operated hotel within the city and heralds a paradigm shift for the hospitality industry, breaking from the conventional ways of operating. Paired with the Westin brand’s signature programs, adapted to the needs of the modern traveler, the hotel is set to deliver experiences designed to empower a better you”.
Commenting on this landmark opening Mr. Sanjay Sethi, CEO and Managing Director, Chalet Hotels Limited, said, "We at Chalet Hotels are delighted to announce the opening of our second hotel in Hyderabad with the opening of ‘The Westin Hyderabad Hitec City’. This hotel is unique in more than one way. Not only is it going to be sold out from day one, but an equally path-breaking event is also that it will be launched by an all-women team. This groundbreaking initiative is a beacon of empowerment, reflecting our vision for a more inclusive and forward-thinking hospitality industry."
The hotel features 168 spacious guest rooms and suites, all equipped with the brand’s iconic Heavenly® Bed, which is uniquely designed to revitalize the body and mind for a night of restorative sleep. The sleek bathroom featuring the Heavenly® Bath redefines the shower experience with a revitalizing rain shower and features White Tea bath amenities, to help guests start the day feeling pampered and invigorated.
The hotel offers four holistic dining options. The Market is an all-day dining restaurant that offers a sustainably sourced menu for those seeking healthier food choices, and a buffet of local and international favorites for the discerning traveller. The Lobby Lounge, with its unmatched city views, is the ideal spot to unwind over cocktails and seasoned malts. The Grab & Go caters to those on the move, with a host of fresh juices, salads and sandwiches made to order. The rooftop poolside Bar & Grill features comfortable open-air seating and a delectable menu comprising of freshly grilled meats and barbeques, paired with refreshing cocktails and chilled beers
The Westin Hyderabad Hitech City boasts 3300 square feet of banquet space, paired with smart technology features and hi-speed internet connectivity, giving it the flexibility to convert into modern function rooms ideal for hosting conferences and corporate meetings, along with private socials and weddings.
As part of the brand’s signature Move Well pillar, the local RunWESTIN® program provides guests with jogging maps that offer a choice of either a three or five-mile city route around the vicinity. The luxurious Heavenly Spa by Westin™ is designed to deliver a holistic wellness experience with trained therapists and naturally sourced products infused in relaxing massages, body scrubs, and body wraps. Guest maintaining their fitness regimes while on the move can avail of the WestinWORKOUT® Fitness Studio which is complete with state-of-the-art fitness equipment including a bespoke Hypervolt recovery station by Hyperice. The hotel also houses a generous rooftop pool with panoramic city views.
“Introducing the first, all-women-managed hotel, The Westin Hyderabad Hitec City will set a new standard of hospitality, transforming the way travelers experience wellbeing in the city of Hyderabad,” said Amitabh Rai- Cluster General Manager- The Westin Hyderabad Mindspace and Hyderabad Market, Marriott International. “We welcome guests to discover the beauty and charm of the city of the Nizam’s, while our signature well-being Westin brand will offer fresh and unique experiences to both local and international guests “.
