Spree Hospitality Unveils Spree Maati Jungle Resort: A New Eco-Luxury Retreat in Bandhavgarh, Madhya Pradesh


Spree Maati Jungle Resort is designed to offer an unparalleled blend of luxury and nature, making it a perfect destination for both leisure and adventure seekers



New Delhi, 2024: Spree Hospitality, a subsidiary of EaseMyTrip.com, one of India’s leading online travel tech platforms, announced the signing of its newest property, Spree Maati Jungle Resort, located in the heart of Bandhavgarh, Madhya Pradesh, one of India's renowned Tiger Reserves. The property, expected to open by October 2024, marks Spree Hospitality’s fourth resort near tiger reserves, joining their esteemed properties in Corbett, Sariska, and Ranthambore.

Spree Maati Jungle Resort is designed to offer an unparalleled blend of luxury and nature, making it a perfect destination for both leisure and adventure seekers. The resort features spacious cottages equipped with private plunge pools and gardens, providing a serene and exclusive retreat for the guests.

It has a poolside multicuisine restaurant, Feast, that can accommodate up to 40 guests, offering a diverse menu that caters to all palates. The lush green lawns and recreational areas, including a mini-theatre for 15 guests, a kids play zone, and a large swimming pool with an attached kids pool, ensure a delightful stay for families and groups.

Spree Maati Jungle Resort stands out for its commitment to sustainability. The resort is an eco-friendly sanctuary with approximately 2000 trees, organic farming practices, and a focus on preserving the natural beauty of its surroundings.

Spree Maati Jungle Resort offers unmatched features designed to enhance any stay. Guests can enjoy the privacy and luxury of cottages, many of which come with private plunge pools and gardens. Families will appreciate the dedicated kids play zone, providing a safe and fun environment for children to play and explore. The resort also offers a variety of indoor and outdoor activities, catering to all ages and preferences, ensuring there is something for everyone. For those who enjoy a more intimate entertainment experience, the resort provides a cosy 15-seater mini theatre. Additionally, Spree Maati Jungle Resort is committed to eco-friendly initiatives, emphasising organic farming and maintaining extensive greenery to preserve the natural beauty of the surroundings.

"We are excited to bring Spree Maati Jungle Resort to Bandhavgarh," said Mr. Sagar Khurana, COO of Spree Hospitality. "This property is designed to offer a unique blend of luxury and nature, making it a perfect destination for both leisure and business travellers. We look forward to welcoming our guests to experience the exceptional hospitality that Spree is known for."

Spree Maati Jungle Resort promises an unforgettable experience, combining luxurious accommodations, exceptional amenities, and a deep connection with nature.

St. Regis Hotels & Resorts Celebrates the Milestone Opening of Its 60th Property, the St. Regis on the Bund, Shanghai

St. Regis Hotels & Resorts announced the highly anticipated opening of The St. Regis on the Bund, Shanghai. Unveiled as the brand’s 60th property globally and the second in Shanghai, the hotel marks a significant milestone that underscores the distinct legacy of one of the world’s most storied luxury brands. Owned by Pacific Eagle Real Estate, the hotel offers guests a fresh perspective on signature rituals, St. Regis Butler Service, and refined dining in one of Shanghai’s most historic areas.

“The opening of The St. Regis on the Bund, Shanghai marks a pivotal moment in the brand’s expansion, as we celebrate the debut of our 60th property globally,” said Jenni Benzaquen, Senior Vice President and Global Brand Leader of The Ritz-Carlton, St. Regis, and Bvlgari Hotels & Resorts.  “As one of the world’s most iconic luxury brands, St. Regis continues to set the standard for exceptional service and timeless elegance at the best addresses worldwide. With this milestone, we continue to offer our discerning guests unparalleled experiences on the Bund, blending the rich cultural heritage of Shanghai with the signature rituals and bespoke service that define St. Regis.”

Poised along the storied Bund, The St. Regis on the Bund, Shanghai offers unrivaled vistas of the Huangpu River and the Pudong skyline. Set amidst one of the city’s most historic quarters, the hotel serves as a gateway to Shanghai’s most distinguished landmarks, including Yu Garden, Nanjing Road Walkway, Oriental Pearl Tower, and Shanghai Museum. Situated near The Bund Finance Center, the hotel is also conveniently located 17 kilometers from both the Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport and 41 kilometers from Shanghai Pudong International Airport.

Inspired by the rich culture and identity of Shanghai, the hotel's exterior is a refined collaborative design between Norman Foster and Heatherwick Studio. Inside, the hotel’s design blends the opulence of Art Deco, emblematic of 1920s Shanghai, with intricate Su embroidery and delicate magnolia motifs, enveloping guests in a narrative of artistic elegance and cultural refinement. The hotel houses 72 original artworks by renowned artists, including Legend of Shanghai by Ma Tianyu and Splendid Orient by Shi Qi, which are gracefully displayed throughout.

The St. Regis on the Bund, Shanghai presents 192 exquisitely appointed guest rooms, including 13 suites ranging from 118 to 288 square meters, each offering residential-style accommodations with sweeping views of the Huangpu River and the historic Bund area. Each guest room is designed with the guests’ comfort in mind and complemented by thoughtful touches throughout, serving as a space where guests can relax and admire the Shanghai-inspired design details featured across the room. Guests will also enjoy the St. Regis Butler Service, a signature offering that provides each guest with personalized and anticipatory attention.

The hotel offers exceptional culinary journeys through its distinct venues. Celestial Court, the hotel’s exclusive Chinese restaurant, is designed for high-end gatherings and celebrations, serving a fusion of Huaiyang cuisine in its spacious dining area and private dining rooms. The St. Regis Brasserie offers a vibrant all-day dining experience, where guests can enjoy breakfast with local Chinese and international flavors, while lunch and dinner feature Western grills and fresh seafood. At The St. Regis Bar, a refined homage to its New York origins, guests are invited to indulge in a collection of curated cocktails, including the hotel’s interpretation of the St. Regis Bloody Mary, the brand’s signature cocktail that is unique and different at every St. Regis destination around the world. 'The Bund Snapper' artfully blends Shanghai’s five spices with Zaolu, the traditional Shanghai rice wine vinegar, and balanced by the subtle aroma of osmanthus, creating a unique flavor that embodies the city’s essence. The Drawing Room, set to open by the end of the year, will serve as a hub where guests can indulge in light meals and refreshments, as well as enjoy the signature traditions of St. Regis, including Afternoon Tea and a nightly evening ritual Champagne Sabrage.

The St. Regis Spa provides guests with a serene retreat from the vibrant energy of the city, boasting expansive facilities including three luxurious private spaces over 140 square meters each. The spas blend modern skincare technology with ancient wellness wisdom, providing personalized treatments to rejuvenate body and mind. The hotel also features a fitness center for complimentary 24-hour access to state-of-the-art workout equipment.

With nearly 1,100 square meters of event space, including a grand 720 square-meter Astor Ballroom and three function rooms, The St. Regis on the Bund, Shanghai, is an ideal venue for both intimate gatherings and large-scale events.

“We are thrilled to continue the storied legacy of St. Regis with the debut of The St. Regis on the Bund, Shanghai, the thirteenth address in our expanding portfolio of St. Regis hotels in Greater China,” said Bart Buiring, Managing Director, Luxury, Greater China, Marriott International. “The Bund is a blend of Shanghai’s rich history and dynamic modernization, where the cluster of historical buildings juxtaposes the modern skyline of Pudong. From this iconic location, the hotel sets to embody the timeless elegance and impeccable service inspired by the Astor family, offering an unparalleled experience to both our loyal guests and the next generation of luxury travelers.”

Hyatt Centric Santo Domingo Officially Opens in the Dominican Republic

Located within the stylish Ensanche Piantini neighborhood, this new lifestyle property welcomes savvy business and leisure travelers to explore the historical and modern sites in the Dominican Republic’s capital, from high-end shopping to upscale dining and entertainment, as well as the UNESCO World Heritage Site recognized Colonial Zone, renowned for its 16th-century architecture and iconic landmarks such as Alcázar de Colón and the Cathedral of the Americas.

“Hyatt Centric Santo Domingo’s prime location offers a launchpad for modern travelers to connect with the best of what the city has to offer,” said Luis Emilio Gomez Garcia, General Manager, Hyatt Centric Santo Domingo. “As the first Hyatt Centric branded property in the Dominican Republic, we look forward to crafting memorable experiences for guests and offering a gateway to Piantini’s culture, historic landmarks, attractions and more.”

With 130 guestrooms and suites, the hotel’s modern and contemporary design is inspired by the work of Dominican artist, Thimo Pimentel, visible through art and ceramic installations using a terracotta red, white, and black color palette. The use of natural materials and colorful wooden sculptures by local artist, Patricio Correa, celebrates the region’s culture and joy. While the guestrooms feature custom ceramic pieces inspired by Pimentel and Antillean culture, common areas showcase artwork that highlights the energy and spirit of Santo Domingo, including sculptures depicting fish, figurative bust figures, and carnival masks. Each guestroom offers a sophisticated, modern design with multifunctional amenities, including 55” flat-screen HDTVs, complimentary Wi-Fi and more.

Hyatt Centric Santo Domingo puts guests at the center of Santo Domingo's tantalizing culinary landscape, home to four dining venues including Aon Food & Mood located on the lobby level, remixing island and international flavors with locally sourced ingredients to provide an elevated buffet experience. The Lobby Bar is an ideal space to connect with others for a glass of wine or afternoon tea, with live music acts every evening. Those seeking a rooftop experience with a resident DJ and pool can look no further than Burble Rooftop Bar, with snacks and smoothies to enjoy poolside by day, and cocktails, lite bites, and panoramic city views by night. For a quick grab-and-go option, Café Caobana is a lush oasis located on the lobby terrace of the hotel, offering a curated beverage and pastry menu showcasing local Dominican favorites.

Hyatt Centric Santo Domingo also offers versatile event spaces with 12,976 square feet of flexible meeting and event space, accommodating up to 358 people. With panoramic views of the local cityscape, the standout 11th-floor terrace provides a picturesque and shareworthy landscape of the Piantini district, ideal for outdoor weddings and receptions. Hyatt Centric Santo Domingo also features a rooftop pool and 24-hour fitness center.

CGH Earth Saha is thrilled to announce the opening of Mansao Curtorim

Nestled in the tranquil village of Curtorim, this 223-year-old heritage villa serves as a unique getaway for travellers eager to discover an unexplored side of Goa, all within a serene and unhurried environment of an authentic old-Goan village and the beaches, a 30-min drive away.

Set amidst lush landscapes, historic churches, and peaceful paddy fields, Mansao Curtorim has undergone meticulous restoration, harmoniously blending traditional Indo-Portuguese architecture with contemporary comforts. The villa’s striking red-hued façade complemented by high wooden ceilings, expansive sit-outs overlooking vibrant tropical gardens, and carefully selected colonial Goan furniture, encapsulates the timeless allure of Goa’s rich cultural heritage.

Mansao Curtorim boasts six elegantly furnished bedrooms, a spacious living room, an exquisite formal dining room as well as a more relaxed outdoor dining area framed by an enchanting courtyard, and balconies that offer breathtaking views of sunrises and sunsets. The villa’s focal point is its beautifully landscaped courtyard, adorned with archways and colonial-style galleries, creating a picturesque setting perfect for relaxation or intimate gatherings.

The interiors of Mansao Curtorim have been thoughtfully curated with restored colonial furniture, Portuguese-inspired textiles and other intricate details pay tribute to Goa’s architectural legacy. From exquisite rosewood beds to ornate mirrors, each piece reflects the region’s storied past.

A culinary experience at Mansao Curtorim is a celebration of Goa’s vibrant and diverse food culture, artfully merging Portuguese and Indian influences. Guests can indulge in a rich variety of flavors through menus crafted for both vegetarian as well as meat and seafood lovers.

“At CGH Earth, we believe that travel should transcend mere visitation—it should facilitate deep connections with the essence, history, and people of a place. Mansao Curtorim is a homage to Goa’s rich heritage, crafted to offer our guests an immersive experience that surpasses the ordinary. By restoring this historic villa, we preserve its architectural beauty while curating encounters that reflect the soul of South Goa—its cuisine, natural surroundings, village life, and timeless charm. Mansao Curtorim offers a rare window into the authentic Goan way of life, and we are proud to share it with the world,” stated George Joseph, Vice President of Operations at CGH Earth.

Offering guests a serene escape to one of Goa’s less-explored regions, Mansao Curtorim encourages guests to uncover the hidden treasures of South Goa -birdwatching along the picturesque Zuari River, exploring historical landmarks such as St. Alex Church, enjoying nature walks, cycling trails, and picnics by the villa’s private lake. Mansao Curtorim is a perfect destination for creative minds, reflective and restorative holidays and intimate gatherings with family and friends.

About CGH Earth

CGH Earth is a hospitality and wellness brand spread across Kerala, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Pondicherry and Andamans. Established in 1954 with the Casino Hotel on Willingdon Island Kochi, this family-owned enterprise has evolved into a pioneering force in tourism, offering the most intimate and enriching experiences.

CGH Earth offers a collection of 13 hotels and resorts, 6 villas & bungalows, 1 cruise experience, 3 healthcare clinics and 1 wellness retreat. Each property is meticulously designed to integrate local architecture, culture and traditions, providing guests with authentic and immersive escapades.

With a legacy of over three decades in responsible tourism, the brand continues to set the standard for sustainable and community-focused hospitality, making it a true pioneer in the industry. Whether you seek adventure, wellness, relaxation, or cultural immersion, CGH Earth Experience Hotels promises a stay that is both, enriching and memorable.

IHG Hotels & Resorts debuts the Holiday Inn brand in Pushkar

The new-build Holiday Inn Resort Pushkar will add 120-keys to IHG’s growing portfolio across secondary cities in the country.

IHG® Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has signed a management agreement with Satyadeo Hotels Pvt Ltd to develop Holiday Inn Resort Pushkar, Rajasthan. Scheduled to open in January 2029 in the prominent tourist and spiritual destination of Pushkar, the resort will bring world-class hospitality to guests visiting the city.

A pioneer brand with a rich heritage, Holiday Inn has continued to evolve through the years, keeping the guest at the heart of all innovation and earning its status as one of the world’s most loved, trusted and recognized hotel brands. In India, the Holiday Inn brand family enjoys a well-earned reputation among both guests and hotel owners, a testament to its compelling value proposition and efficient development model.

Located just a 2-hour drive from Jaipur, Holiday Inn Resort Pushkar will be well poised to cater to the demand from leisure and religious travellers. Once opened, the hotel will offer exceptional culinary experiences across three dining venues that cater to diverse guest preferences. For guests looking to unwind, the hotel will feature a fitness centre, pool, rejuvenating spa, as well as a retail store. The hotel will also be equipped with six meeting rooms and a ballroom to cater to MICE and social events.

GINGER CHECKS INTO SRINAGAR

Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), India’s largest hospitality company, today announced the opening of its second Ginger hotel in Jammu and Kashmir. Ginger Srinagar, Barzulla embodies the brand’s signature lean luxe philosophy, providing guests with a contemporary and comfortable stay.

Speaking on the occasion, Ms. Deepika Rao, Executive Vice President – Hotel Openings & New Businesses, IHCL, stated, “In line with IHCL’s vision to strengthen its presence in key destinations across India, we are excited to unveil Ginger Srinagar. The city’s growing infrastructure, combined with its status as one of the country’s top travel destinations, makes it a focal point for business and leisure travelers alike. This new addition is well positioned to meet the rising demand in the region.” 

Strategically located in Barzulla, the 64-key Ginger Srinagar provides easy access to the airport and iconic attractions such as Dal Lake, Shalimar Bagh, Shankaracharya Temple, and Jama Masjid. The hotel’s all-day diner, Qmin, serves up a delectable array of flavors to cater to diverse palates, making it an ideal choice for business lunches and casual gatherings.

Srinagar, renowned for its stunning landscapes, historic gardens, and vibrant culture is also the commercial hub of the Kashmir region.

With the addition of this hotel, IHCL will have 6 hotels in Jammu and Kashmir.

Hyatt Place Rouen Celebrates Official Opening in Northern France

Hyatt Place Rouen Celebrates Official Opening in Northern France

Hyatt Hotels Corporation announced the opening of Hyatt Place Rouen, expanding the Hyatt Place brand’s global footprint in markets that matter most to guests and World of Hyatt members. Combining style, innovation and 24/7 convenience, the new hotel features a modern design, casual atmosphere, and practical amenities, such as three meeting rooms, a restaurant with French regional cuisine, onsite spa with a heated pool and treatment rooms, and state-of-the-art fitness centre.

Hyatt Place Rouen is conveniently situated in the heart of Rouen, a pleasant stroll from iconic sites such as the Musee des Beaux-Arts de Rouen and the Gothic Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Rouen, and located within a former teacher training college dating back to 1886. Just a two-hour drive away from Paris, with unparalleled access to the charming countryside and historical sites of Normandy, Hyatt Place Rouen is an ideal choice for both work and relaxation, situated in the third most visited region in France.

The hotel offers panoramic views overlooking the city’s skyline of “a hundred spires”, and this outlook is reflected in the interior design with a steel blue palette evoking the Seine River and stormy Norman skies. This complements the muted yellow tones, in a nod to the region’s renowned Calvados spirits and warmth of the local culture. Stripes feature throughout the property, as a reference to the half-timbering characteristic of the old town area. Within the “Jardins des Oeuvres”, three striking sculptures add to the hotel’s charm and character. Seamlessly blending contemporary style and comfort, Hyatt Place creates an easy to navigate experience for today’s modern traveller.

Commenting on the opening, Michel Morauw, Managing Director Hyatt EAME North said, “Hyatt Place Rouen captures the essence of Rouen’s rich history while providing the modern traveller with a comfortable, convenient and memorable stay, whether visiting for a short business break, or a leisurely getaway to explore the region’s culture and history. Hyatt Place Rouen marries classical charm with contemporary sophistication, and further expands the brand’s presence in one of our key markets, offering guests and World of Hyatt members exceptional experiences in sought-after destinations.”

Swissôtel debuts in Romania with Mountain Resort in Poiana Brasov

Swissôtel debuts in Romania with Mountain Resort in Poiana Brasov

Swissôtel, a globally recognised symbol of Swiss hospitality excellence, today announces the opening of Swissôtel Poiana Brasov, which marks the entry of the premium brand in Romania. Nestled within the lush greenery of the Postăvarul Massif, this new property offers an ideal retreat for skiers, hikers and nature lovers in the country’s most popular mountain resort.

Swissôtel Poiana Brasov embodies the brand’s core principles of refined craftsmanship, cultural authenticity, and a commitment to sustainable, purposeful living. Guests are invited to immerse themselves in the vitality of the Alpine spirit, exploring life’s true rewards and embracing the opportunity to live the good life.

This latest opening in Romania is part of Accor’s ambition to expand its premium brands across key destinations in the region. Frank Reul, Vice President – Development, Accor Premium, Midscale & Economy for Eastern Europe, Balkans, Italy & Greece said: “Our ambition is to showcase the diverse landscapes, vibrant culture, and rich history of Romania to both international and local travellers. The launch of Swissôtel Poiana Brasov is a milestone that reflects our commitment to expanding our offering in Romania with world-renowned brands.

The interiors of Swissôtel Poiana Brasov are inspired by the natural beauty of its surroundings, with natural tones and materials that help create a serene atmosphere. The hotel boasts a wide range of facilities, including a state-of-the-art wellness area and spa offering holistic treatments designed to relax, recharge, and revitalise the body and mind. Guests can also enjoy a rejuvenating swimming pool, indoor and outdoor jacuzzi, sauna, and a fitness centre 

Dining at Swissôtel Poiana Brasov promises to be a culinary journey that celebrates both local and international flavours. The specialty PRATO restaurant offers stunning forest views, serving an array of Romanian and international delicacies.

The new hotel features 64 stylish rooms and apartments, each offering breathtaking forest views and upscale amenities. With plans to add 50 additional rooms by 2026, Swissôtel Poiana Brasov is poised to become a key destination in the region. The design of the hotel is the result of collaborations with renowned designers, including Adrian Soare for the facades, Eliza Yokina for the spa and rooms, Poteca Studio for the gardens, Cristian Corvin for the restaurant, and Nicolae Petrencu for the overall design.

For business travellers and event planners, Swissôtel Poiana Brasov offers bespoke meeting facilities that incorporate the brand’s Vitality elements, along with exciting activities and dedicated menus tailored to each event.

Swissôtel Poiana Brasov is easily accessible from Brașov International Ghimbav Airport, as well as the main transport hubs in Bucharest or Cluj. Guests also have easy access to notable Romanian landmarks, including the picturesque Transylvanian Viscri village, the Fortified Churches, the Bears Sanctuary at Zarnesti.

Hyatt Place Expands in The State of Maharashtra with Hyatt Place Aurangabad Airport

Hyatt Hotels Corporation today announced the opening of Hyatt Place Aurangabad Airport. The hotel marks the second Hyatt Place hotel in the state of Maharashtra and the eleventh Hyatt Place hotel in the country – reiterating the brand’s significance in the India market. The 150-room property exemplifies the Hyatt Place brand’s intuitive design, casual atmosphere, and elevated amenities.

Located near both Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (Aurangabad) Airport and the city’s economic zones such as Shendra MIDC and Waluj MIDC, the hotel combines style, innovation and 24/7 amenities to create an easy-to-navigate experience for today’s multi-tasking traveler. The property is close to nearby tourist attractions such as historical landmark, Bibi ka Maqbara, and provides guests with easy access to the renowned UNESCO World Heritage sites of the Ajanta and Ellora caves.

Hyatt Place Aurangabad Airport delivers a seamless transition from work to relaxation and is the perfect base for guests traveling to the city of Aurangabad for business and leisure. The hotel’s extensive facilities include multiple dining options including Zing offering all day dining, Zing Bar and The Market, specialized event and meeting spaces, a fitness center, and a swimming pool.

“Hyatt Place Aurangabad is the seventh Hyatt-branded property in the State of Maharashtra, highlighting our commitment to this region. We are excited to continue our strategic expansion, extending our presence to destinations that align with our guests' preferences and offering owners and developers the opportunity to leverage our global distribution network and benefits of the World of Hyatt loyalty program,” said Dhruva Rathore, Vice President of Development, India & Southwest Asia, Hyatt.

Novotel Nara Opens in Japan, Bringing Modern Comfort to the Ancient Capital

Novotel, a leading global brand within the Accor portfolio, proudly announces the opening of Novotel Nara. Situated along the Saho River, known for its stunning cherry blossom trees, the hotel is strategically located an eight-minute walk from Shin-Omiya Station and a five-minute cab ride from Nara Station, offering a tranquil base for exploring Nara's rich cultural heritage.

With 264 guest rooms, including executive suites, Novotel Nara presents a unique blend of European modernity and traditional Japanese aesthetics, providing a welcoming retreat for both business and leisure travellers. The hotel is designed to offer guests a serene environment to rejuvenate and connect with Nara's rich cultural and historical legacy 

Novotel Nara is more than just a place to stay; it serves as a bridge between tourists and the local community, promoting the hidden charms of Nara. Guests can easily access the city's UNESCO World Heritage sites, such as Todai-ji Temple and Kasuga Taisha Shrine, while also enjoying the tranquillity away from the city's hustle and bustle. The hotel’s prime location allows for an immersive experience of Nara’s history and culture, making it an ideal location for those seeking both relaxation and exploration.

The property offers a variety of dining options, including Trattoria Ponte Nara, an all-day dining restaurant embracing the "slow food" philosophy. Here, guests can savour authentic Italian cuisine crafted with locally sourced ingredients from Nara, while enjoying the open-air setting with a beautiful view of cherry blossoms in full bloom during spring. Committed to sustainability, the restaurant is features organic and locally sourced dishes, including pizzas made with spelt flour produced by the Katsuragi Shuroku Council in Katsuragi City, Nara Prefecture.

ROHL opens second property in Nepal - Regenta Resort and Spa, Chitwan


BENGALURU,  September 2024Expanding aggressively in India and overseas, Royal Orchid Hotels Ltd. (ROHL) announced the launch of ‘Regenta Resort and Spa, Chitwan’ in Nepal. This will be ROHL’s second property in the Himalayan country following the opening of their inaugural property ‘Regenta Place Sabrina’. Situated along the banks of the revered Narayani River and encircled by the picturesque Mahabharata Mountain panorama, the resort has been designed to cater to both corporate and recreational visitors who appreciate convenience, comfort, and value.

 

Chitwan, renowned for its abundant flora and fauna, accommodates a wide variety of species, including rare ones such as the Bengal Tiger, Gharial, Rhinoceros, Leopards, Mugger Crocodile as well as the Indian Rock Python. As the preeminent wildlife destination in Nepal, it attracts a substantial influx of visitors throughout the year. Regenta Resort and Spa, Chitwan is strategically located a short walk away from Chitwan National Park- a UNESCO World Heritage Site and offers guests an opportunity to visit one of the best-preserved national parks in Asia and embark on thrilling adventures through the dense forests.  Making the most of the resort’s stunning location, guests can also immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage and traditions of the neighborhood by visiting local attractions including Devghat, Jalbire Waterfall (Lamo Jharana), Chitwan Tharu Village, Bishazari Tal, and Elephant Breeding Centre that are just a short drive away.

 

Chander K. Baljee, Chairman and Managing Director, ROHL, commented, “India and Nepal have a long standing connection of history, culture, tradition, religion and more. We extend our deepest gratitude to the welcoming communities of Nepal for their unwavering support. We are on a rapid expansion spree, having added 481 keys this calendar year alone, taking the total keys under operations to 6397. We look forward to capitalising on this extraordinary location to elevate the hospitality landscape of Nepal and leave a lasting impression on our visitors and the communities.”

 

Spanning an expansive 4.6 acres, Regenta Resort and Spa, Chitwan offers a serene sanctuary amidst the natural environment and reflects the tapestry of local architecture and culture. The property houses a total of 51 well-appointed rooms including Plunge Pool Suite Rooms, unique Quad Rooms for backpackers and Premium Family Rooms with sweeping views of the jungle and Narayani River. Alongside featuring the spacious and elegantly crafted rooms, the newly launched hotel features a wide range of facilities for business and leisure travellers alike. ROHL’s in house multi cuisine restaurant “PINXX” offers guests an authentic gastronomical experience with Nepalese cuisines and cocktails alongside continental, Indian and Chinese food. The in-house spa allows guests to relax, unwind and rejuvenate with a wide range of  massage therapies and treatments.

Philip Logan, COO of Royal Orchid Hotels Ltd, added, “Tourism is a significant contributor to Nepal's economy and India has remained at the forefront of the inbound. Regenta Resort and Spa, Chitwan is another testament to our continuous endeavour to support neighbouring countries and create a thriving ecosystem in the hospitality industry.”

Regenta Resort and Spa, Chitwan, a perfect confluence of comfort and luxury, also provides an idyllic setting for business conferences, workshops, small functions and weddings or large-scale events with a choice of 3 different venues including Orchid Hall, Kitty Hall and a board room. The property is complete with a well-equipped fitness centre, a rejuvenating swimming pool and indoor and outdoor play arena.

Eight Continents Hotels and Resorts Expands its Prestigious Portfolio with the Addition of Stamps Golden Lagoon in Amritsar

August 2024- Amritsar - Eight Continents Hotels and Resorts, a global hospitality brand renowned for its luxurious accommodations, exceptional service, and unique travel experiences, is proud to announce the latest expansion of its prestigious portfolio with the addition of Stamps Golden Lagoon in Amritsar. This addition marks the brand's further commitment to enhancing its presence in key pilgrim destinations across India.

Situated just 260 meters from the iconic Golden Temple, Stamps Golden Lagoon is ideally located for travelers who wish to explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Amritsar. The service hotel offers a luxurious retreat with 20 elegantly designed rooms across five distinct categories, catering to the diverse needs of its guests. Each room is thoughtfully equipped with modern amenities, including flat-screen TVs, Wi-Fi, a mini-bar, an electronic safe, coffee/tea makers, air-conditioning, and premium bed linen and towels. The hotel ensures a comfortable and productive stay, whether guests are in Amritsar for leisure or business.

The hotel is renowned for its exceptional hospitality and commitment to delivering an unforgettable experience. Guests can indulge in a pure vegetarian multi-cuisine menu, crafted to satisfy a wide range of culinary preferences.

With its close proximity to popular tourist attractions such as Jallianwala Bagh, The Partition Museum, Sadda Pind, and the Wagah Border, Stamps Golden Lagoon is the perfect base for exploring the rich heritage of Amritsar. Additionally, the hotel offers a range of amenities including complimentary private parking, a 24-hour front desk, a travel desk, housekeeping services, and 24-hour security. Guests can also enjoy a unique dining experience at the hotel's rooftop restaurant, which offers breathtaking views of the city.

Richa Adhia, Managing Director, Eight Continents Hotels & Resorts, said, "We are thrilled to expand our presence in Amritsar with the addition of Stamps Golden Lagoon to our prestigious portfolio. This property reflects our commitment to providing exceptional service, luxurious accommodations, and memorable experiences for our guests. Amritsar holds a special place in the hearts of travelers from around the world, and we are honored to contribute to its vibrant hospitality scene with this stunning new hotel."

“We are thrilled to join hands with Eight Continents Hotels & Resorts, a premier name in global hospitality. With their expertise and support, we are confident that we can elevate our hotel to new heights, offering an experience that travelers will cherish forever. We look forward to welcoming guests to this beautiful city and providing them with an unforgettable stay." said Akshit Aggarwal and Jaspinder Singh, Owners of Golden Lagoon. "Our vision has always been to offer more than just a place to stay; we strive to create spaces where our guests can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the finest in luxury and comfort. Stamps Golden Lagoon, with its unparalleled location and exceptional service, is a testament to our commitment to excellence in the hospitality industry. We are excited to welcome travelers to this beautiful city and provide them with an experience they will cherish forever."

Eight Continents Hotels & Resorts is on the expansion spree. The company has recently expanded to Nainital, Jodhpur, Varanasi and Scotland. With properties across key destinations worldwide, Eight Continents is dedicated to creating unforgettable memories for every guest.


Ginger Checks Into Coimbatore

MUMBAI, AUGUST 2024: Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), India’s largest hospitality company, today announced the opening of Ginger Coimbatore Airport, Avinashi Road. The hotel embodies the brand’s signature lean luxe philosophy, providing guests with a contemporary and comfortable stay.

Speaking on the occasion, Ms. Deepika Rao, Executive Vice President – New Businesses, Hotel Openings & Corporate Communications, IHCL, said, “Coimbatore’s inclusion as a smart city combined with its robust infrastructure development and improved connectivity is creating a thriving ecosystem for businesses and tourists. Ginger, with its lean luxe offering, will cater to the evolving needs of both corporate and leisure travellers in the city.”

The 68-key Ginger Coimbatore Airport is conveniently located next to the airport and is in close proximity to key business districts such as Tidel Park, Coddisia Trade Centre, Chil SEZ IT Park, and Thoughtworks Tech. The hotel features Qmin, the signature all-day diner, The Bar, a well-equipped fitness centre and a conference room.

Coimbatore has emerged as a major player in IT, education, and healthcare making it among the fastest growing tier-II cities in India. Situated at the foothills of the Western Ghats, Coimbatore serves as the perfect gateway to the enchanting Nilgiri Hills. The region's breath-taking landscapes, colonial charm, and rich biodiversity make it an attractive destination for travellers.

With the addition of this hotel, IHCL will have 18 hotels in Tamil Nadu including 2 under development.

Eight Continents Hotels & Resorts Expands Footprint in Scotland with the Addition of Taychreggan Hotel

August 2024, India - Eight Continents, a leading name in the global hospitality industry, proudly announces the expansion of its portfolio with the inclusion of the renowned Taychreggan Hotel in Scotland. This historic and picturesque hotel, nestled on the banks of Loch Awe, enhances Eight Continents’ commitment to offering unique and luxurious experiences in iconic locations around the world. Notably, Taychreggan Hotel marks the first hotel that will be owned by Eight Continents.

The Taychreggan Hotel, with its rich history dating back to the 17th century, offers guests a unique blend of heritage and modern luxury. Originally an old cattle drover’s inn, the hotel has been meticulously restored to retain its historical charm while providing contemporary comforts. The stunning loch-side location, complemented by lush landscapes and breathtaking views, makes Taychreggan a perfect retreat for those seeking tranquility and an authentic Scottish experience.

Eight Continents is dedicated to enhancing the guest experience by preserving the unique characteristics of each property within its portfolio. Taychreggan Hotel is no exception. Guests can expect an array of bespoke services and amenities that reflect both the heritage of the location and the high standards of the Eight Continents brand.

“Taychreggan Hotel embodies the perfect blend of history, natural beauty, and luxury that we seek in our properties. We are excited to bring our expertise in hospitality to this iconic Scottish destination,” said Richa Adhia, Managing Director, Eight Continents Hotels & Resorts. “As our first owned property, our goal is to ensure that every guest experiences the magic of Taychreggan while enjoying the exceptional service and comfort that Eight Continents is known for.”

Taychreggan Hotel offers a variety of activities and experiences for guests of all interests. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, fishing, and boating on Loch Awe, while those seeking relaxation can unwind in the serene surroundings or indulge in spa treatments. The hotel also features elegantly appointed rooms and suites, each designed to provide a cozy and inviting atmosphere.

In line with Eight Continents’ commitment to sustainability, Taychreggan Hotel will implement eco-friendly practices to minimize its environmental footprint. From locally sourced ingredients in its gourmet restaurant to energy-efficient operations, the hotel aims to promote sustainable tourism while offering guests a luxurious stay.

For pet lovers, Taychreggan Hotel ensures that furry companions are treated as VIPs during their stay. Each room includes a chill-out corner for pets to relax, complete with a complimentary treats box and cozy blanket.

Faodail Restaurant at Taychreggan offers stunning views over Loch Awe and award-winning cuisine. The ballroom at Taychreggan is perfect for weddings, conferences, and private celebrations, providing uninterrupted views of Loch Awe and access to the informal gardens. Private dining options are also available, with a lovely room featuring loch views next to the main dining area and a small private room adjacent to the Ghillies Bar.

Eight Continents Hotels & Resorts will own and manage Taychreggan Hotel, ensuring that the highest standards of service and hospitality are maintained. The integration of this iconic property into the Eight Continents portfolio highlights the brand's commitment to preserving the essence of unique destinations while offering unparalleled luxury.

With its combination of historical charm, luxurious amenities, and commitment to sustainability, Taychreggan Hotel is poised to become a premier destination in the Eight Continents portfolio. The hotel promises an unforgettable experience for guests, set against the breathtaking backdrop of Loch Awe.

Pride Hotels Group Expands with New Biznotel by Pride Bharuch

Pride Hotels Group is proud to announce the grand opening of Biznotel by Pride Bharuch, marking the fourth Biznotel by Pride property in the state of Gujarat. This milestone highlights the significant growth of the Biznotel by Pride brand in the market. 

Developed by Patel Hotels, Biznotel by Pride Bharuch features well-appointed rooms designed to offer a smart, practical, and comfortable atmosphere. The hotel provides a range of modern amenities, including free Wi-Fi, in-room dining (IRD), and 24x7 room service, ensuring guests have everything they need for a productive and relaxing stay.

Inspired by Pride's "5 Senses" philosophy, Biznotel by Pride Bharuch aims to create an easy-to-navigate experience tailored for today’s multi-tasking traveler. The hotel is strategically located near the city’s core business district and the Bharuch railway station, making it an ideal choice for business travelers. Additionally, the prime location offers quick access to several historic sites, including the Golden Bridge, Nilkantheshwar Temple, Ninai Waterfalls, Kadia Dungar Caves, and Narmada Park, providing guests with ample opportunities for leisure and exploration.

"We are thrilled to open Biznotel by Pride Bharuch, which embodies our commitment to providing high-quality hospitality in key locations across Gujarat," said Mr. Atul Upadhyay, Executive Vice President of Pride Hotels Group. "Our new property offers a seamless blend of comfort, convenience, and modern amenities, ensuring a pleasant stay for business and leisure travelers alike.He said this is the right choice for Progressive India"

Koustuva Mukherjee, AVP Gujarat added: "The opening of Biznotel by Pride Bharuch is a testament to our dedication to expanding our footprint and delivering exceptional experiences to our guests in the state of Gujarat. We are excited to welcome travelers to this vibrant city and provide them with the distinctive hospitality that Pride Hotels is known for."

Xenious Hotels and Resorts Expands Global Footprint With New Bhutan Property 

Xenious Hotels and Resorts, a fast-growing hospitality company, has established its maiden international footprint by signing in Bhutan — a 30-suite hotel in Thimphu. This hotel will be rebranded as Xenious Micro White Tara - Thimphu, Bhutan.  Speaking on the occasion, Sanjay Kaw, Managing Director and CEO, said, “We are delighted to expand our presence in Bhutan. The country’s growing popularity as a short-haul international getaway, particularly among Indian travelers, presents a significant opportunity for us. 

"We are already exploring multiple destinations to strengthen our presence in the region. This allows us to create a seamless circuit for those seeking to explore this Himalayan kingdom," said Rakhi Chaudhary, Executive Director. 

With this tie-up, we intend to enhance the interiors of the hotel and offer upgraded room experiences, a diverse range of dining options, including a signature all-day dining restaurant, a bar, and a multifunctional hall on the rooftop. "We intend to take guest experiences to a different level," said Prashant Misra, the company’s Chief Revenue Officer, in a joint statement. 


Pride Hotels Group Partners with Rameshwaram Hotels to debut in Jharkhand

Pride Hotels Group is excited to announce a new collaboration with Promoters Rameshwaram Hotels, marking the signing of two new hotels in Jharkhand: Biznotel by Pride Deoghar and Biznotel by Pride Dumka. These are the first two Biznotel by Pride brand signups in the state, signaling a significant milestone in the expansion efforts.

 

Pride Hotels Group is thrilled to unveil the grand opening of Biznotel by Pride Deoghar, strategically located in the heart of Deoghar. This latest addition to our expanding portfolio offers an exquisite blend of comfort and traditional Indian hospitality, ensuring an unforgettable stay for every guest.

Positioned just 800 meters from the renowned Baba Baidyanath Temple, Biznotel by Pride Deoghar & surrounded by  within lofty hills and exotic forest, Biznotel by Pride Dumka provides unparalleled convenience for visitors to Deoghar’s spiritual heritage & Dumka's leisure surroundings. The 80-room hotel is easily accessible from the Airport and Railway Station, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking ease of access and serene accommodations.

Nestled amidst the tranquil surroundings of the city, Biznotel by Pride Deoghar boasts elegant rooms, exceptional service, and top-tier amenities, all designed to ensure a comfortable and warm stay. Whether on a spiritual pilgrimage or a leisurely retreat, Biznotel by Pride Deoghar guarantees a memorable experience, combining modern comforts with the rich cultural heritage of Deoghar.

 

"We are excited to bring Biznotel by Pride to Deoghar, a city known for its spiritual significance and vibrant culture. It is strategically positioned to cater to both spiritual tourists and leisure travelers," said EVP Mr. Atul Upadhyay, Pride Hotels Group. "Biznotel by Pride Deoghar is a testament to our dedication to expanding our footprint in key locations across India. Our guests can expect exceptional hospitality that blends traditional Indian warmth with modern amenities, ensuring a warm stay experience."

 

Binay Thakur, AVP of Pride Hotels Group, added: "Our location near the Baba Baidyanath Temple and accessible transport links makes us the perfect choice for guests seeking comfort, convenience, and a deep connection with Deoghar’s rich cultural and spiritual heritage."

 

The Fern Hotels & Resorts Enters Talegaon with The Fern Residency, Vadgaon-Talegaon, Pune

Mumbai, July 2024: The Fern Hotels & Resorts, India’s leading environmentally sensitive hotel chain, is pleased to announce the launch of its new hotel, The Fern Residency, Vadgaon-Talegaon, Pune. The company has a total of 35 properties in Maharashtra, operational and shortly opening, with 4 hotels operational in the Pune market. The addition of this new property will reinforce the brand's leadership position in this key market and underline its commitment to impeccable guest experiences.

Mr. Suhail Kannampilly, Managing Director, The Fern Hotels & Resorts, expressed his pleasure at the group's continued expansion and commitment to delivering exemplary hospitality. Speaking on the occasion, he commented, “We are pleased to announce the launch of our new hotel- The Fern Residency, Vadgaon-Talegaon, Pune. This new hotel will strengthen our position as a leading hospitality brand in Maharashtra. We are committed to exceeding guest expectations by offering comfortable accommodation, top-notch facilities, unparalleled service, and warm hospitality. Our aim is to ensure that every guest has a memorable experience when staying with us.”

Nestled amidst picturesque natural surroundings, The Fern Residency, Vadgaon-Talegaon features 110 well-appointed rooms and suites ranging from the Winter Green Room to the Fern Club Suite. The hotel offers an array of facilities such as a well-equipped gym, swimming pool, children’s play area, games room, airport and local transfers (on chargeable basis), and five state-of-the-art banquet and meeting rooms suited for social and corporate events. These include Turmeric (3004 sq. ft.), Marquee (2665 sq. ft.), Clove (882 sq. ft.), Marquee II (480 sq. ft.) and Fuse (414 sq. ft.) to cater to varying guest requirements.

The hotel features a variety of dining options for guests ranging from Ammbiir, the vibrant pool view restaurant serving breakfast and dinner buffets and an elaborate selection of Indian and International dishes on a la carte basis. Amnesia, the stylish and elegant contemporary bar serves the finest collection of both domestic and international alcohol, along with sumptuous appetizers, amidst a cosy and comfortable seating. The beautifully designed outer space, Quarter Deck offers spectacular views of the pool and surrounding nature and serves as the ideal space for hosting intimate gatherings.

Speaking at the launch of the hotel, Mr. Vinod Cougnery, General Manager – Sales & Marketing (Maharashtra) added, “With 4 hotels now operational in the Pune market, we cover multiple areas in the city and provide our award-winning Fern environmentally-sensitive practices to our guests.”

Conveniently located only 4 km from Talegaon State Transport Depot, 4.4 km from the Talegaon Dabhade Railway Station, 37.4 km from the Pune Junction Railway Station and 40.2 km from the Pune International Airport, The Fern Residency, Vadgaon Talegaon, Pune is ideal for both business and leisure travellers.

Sheraton Celebrates the Opening of its 100th Hotel in Greater China with the Debut of Sheraton Lanzhou Anning

The new hotel made its debut in the city of the Yellow River with a refreshing design, embodying the brand spirit of "The World’s Gathering Place" with vibrant energy

Sheraton Hotels & Resorts, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s global portfolio of more than 30 hotel brands, today announced the opening of Sheraton Lanzhou Anning in Lanzhou of Gansu province. The opening also marks the 100th Sheraton Hotel in Greater China, where the brand made its market debut 50 years ago. Located in the heart of Lanzhou's Anning District, the new hotel draws on the brand’s roots as a gathering place for both locals and guests in communities around the world, which continues to evolve through Sheraton’s new design vision of creating intuitive and holistic experiences through spaces to connect, be productive, and enjoy a sense of belonging.

“We are delighted to welcome the 100th hotel for Sheraton brand in China in Lanzhou of Gansu province. said Betty Tian, Vice President, Marketing, Communications, Premium & Select Brands, Greater China, " Throughout the 86-year brand development globally, Sheraton has been committed to innovation, establishing the industry's first computerized central reservation system in 1958. With the opening of the Sheraton Sanya Resort in 2003, the concept of leisure destination resorts was introduced to China. Over the past 50 years of development with China's tourism industry, Sheraton has become a symbol of premium hotel brand in the country. The brand's new vision of transformation journey that began in 2018 aims to introduce the brand spirit of 'The World’s Gathering Place' to more travel destinations favored by guests. In the future, we will continue to focus on guests, innovate, and enhance the vitality of the brand.”  

Sheraton Lanzhou Anning marks the debut of the Sheraton brand in Lanzhou of Gansu province. The new hotel provides a scenic setting on the bank of the Yellow River and near Lanzhou’s bustling industrial and educational center, the Anning District. The new hotel boast a prime location with convenient transportation access. It ‘s approximately 55 kilometers from Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport and about 6 kilometers from Lanzhou West Railway Station. Guests can easily visit historical and cultural attractions such as the Gansu Provincial Museum and the Zhongshan Bridge during their stay.

A Modern-Day Community Hub
At the heart of the new experience at Sheraton Lanzhou Anning is the lobby, which was designed as a holistic and open space that invites people to connect or be alone amongst others, creating a sense of energy and belonging. A destination steeped in heritage and history, the property called upon The Yellow River culture, Silk Road culture, and ecological culture as sources of inspiration for its interior design. For example, the lobby’s background wall draws inspiration from the undulating hills of the Silk Road, using modern abstract techniques and metallic materials to depict the charm of the Lanzhou Silk Road Desert.

As iconic public spaces of the Sheraton brand's transformed design, the Community Table, The Booths, and The Studios are focal points in the lobby. The brand’s signature Community Table is an inviting, purpose-built workspace that anchors the hotel’s lobby and allow guests to work, eat and drink while soaking up the energy of the space. Guests can also retreat in Sheraton’s signature The Booths, a quiet space that offers privacy without breaking the flow. The Studios, located in the lobby of the hotel, provide flexible event spaces to meet guests’ needs and a relaxed atmosphere that can foster communication and collaboration with team members.

New Elevated Food & Beverage Experience
The hotel showcases the distinctively local culinary scene with three restaurants and a specialty café concept, and a cozy bar. Sheraton Lanzhou Anning’s new elevated food & beverage features &More by Sheraton, transitioning guests seamlessly from day to night with creative, convenient and flexible culinary & beverage options. Daily Social features gourmet buffets and a la carte menus with an impressive selection of international and regional favorites. YUE, Sheraton’s signature Chinese restaurant, creatively combines Cantonese cuisine with seafood and offers a unique culinary experience with 24 private dining rooms. Additional culinary and beverage offerings include Soo Noodles, where guests can savor authentic Lanzhou noodles of different flavors along with local snacks and Unspoken, an intimate bar serving creative cocktails and fine wines from all around the world.

Guest Rooms & Club Lounges that Champion Productivity
The Sheraton Lanzhou Anning features 354 modern and stylish guest rooms and suites, ranging from 42-square meters to 190-square meters. Floor-to-ceiling windows welcome natural light into each room, while soft finishes and light wood tones complement each other to create a warm and elegant feeling of home. Additionally, all guest rooms are equipped with convenient office desks and chairs, integrated chargers, and multi-level intelligent lighting systems. The bathrooms are designed with modern walk-in showers and bath amenities by Gilchrist & Soames.

Sheraton Club, an exclusive space for Marriott Bonvoy Elite members and guests staying at Executive Floor, offers an elevated experience in which guests are uplifted through meaningful productivity and a connection to the environment. Guests will find curated food and beverage offerings, premium amenities, enhanced connectivity, and a private atmosphere for working and relaxing.

Meetings, Events and Amenities
Sheraton Lanzhou Anning offers 1,900 square meters of banquet and meeting space. The 1,200-square-meter pillarless Grand Ballroom is 8 meters in height, which can accommodate up to 1,000 guests and is equipped with a 108-square-meter embedded HD LED screen. The hotel also offers five versatile meeting rooms ranging from 30 to 60 square meters. Sheraton Fitness that is completed with advanced aerobic exercise equipment, as well as an indoor heated Swimming Pool.

“We are very proud of this milestone opening and feel that Sheraton Lanzhou Anning is perfectly primed to represent Sheraton Hotels’ existing legacy and bright future as the 100th property in Greater China.” said Peng Sun, General Manager, Sheraton Lanzhou Anning. “ The hotel will provide an ideal gathering place for guests from around the world in Lanzhou with the features and experiences of Sheraton's transformation, diverse dining options, and signature services.”

Rosetta Hospitality Launches Elements by Rosetta- Varca, Goa

Rosetta Hospitality announces the launch of Elements by Rosetta-Varca, its newest venture in South Goa. The hotel caters to the growing affordable luxury segment, offering a well-balanced experience combining comfort and high-end amenities. Elements by Rosetta will open in a two-phase rollout. Phase 1 features 74 meticulously designed rooms, while Phase 2 will introduce an additional 68 suites, bringing the total capacity to 142 rooms. Furthermore, Rosetta Hospitality plans to open Collins De La Mer, a three-level beachfront shack, along the serene shores of Varca. Each level will boast panoramic ocean views, creating a unique tropical escape.

At Elements by Rosetta, guests can indulge in various amenities designed for relaxation and enjoyment, including a swimming pool with a dedicated kids pool. Other amenities include a kids play area, a family activity center; Rosetta Engage, an all-day dining restaurant; Cucina Rosetta, Collins Bar-By the Pool, a gymnasium and a spa. The property features five room categories ranging from 400 to 600 sq. ft., some equipped with a bathtub and some with an outdoor jacuzzi. The property features versatile venues for any occasion: a grand ballroom of 4,000 sq. ft., a picturesque 5,000 sq. ft. outdoor lawn, and well-appointed board rooms for important meetings and conferences.

Rosetta Hospitality is renowned for its specialized regional delicacies, particularly since launching Ouzo by Fire in Indiranagar, Bengaluru. At Varca, they continue this tradition by bringing together the finest culinary offerings from around the world, providing a diverse menu available both in their restaurants and through in-room dining.

Club Rosetta stands as India's premier luxury hospitality club, offering an exclusive vacation ownership program. Members enjoy one week of holiday annually (four weekdays plus three weekends) for 10 or 20 years, secured with a refundable deposit. Through its exchange partner, the program provides access to a world of exclusivity, privilege, and unparalleled quality. Members can explore a diverse portfolio of the finest vacation properties and services worldwide, expanding their travel options to include 240 resorts across the globe.

Talking about the location, Errol Fernandes, the Chairman and Managing Director of Rosetta Hospitality said, “In our quest to establish ourselves as a leading hospitality brand within the leisure industry, we recognized Goa as the ideal location for our investment. Goa’s unique blend of pristine beaches, vibrant culture, and thriving tourism industry makes it an attractive market for both business and leisure. The hotel, a five-star property, serves a diverse clientele, including corporate groups, wedding parties, and leisure travelers, making it a perfect addition to our portfolio”

Commenting on the entry into the affordable luxury sector, Jai Sreedhar, Joint Managing Director of Rosetta Hospitality said In recent years, India’s affordable luxury market has seen remarkable growth. New-age travellers are looking for experiences that combine high-end amenities with accessible pricing. Elements by Rosetta is designed to meet these needs, offering unparalleled luxury and comfort in a stunning setting. We believe that our new property will resonate with travellers who value quality and sophistication without compromising on affordability