HOTELS

Royal experience for tourists

Shahpura Hotels & Resorts after the successful launch of three hotels in 2021, plans on widening its spectrum pan India with hotels in Mumbai, Goa, Kerala and Dubai next year. Janice Alyosius Shahpura Hotels & Resorts operate 10 Hotels across Rajasthan. July 2021 onwards, business has picked up slightly, with …

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MAYFAIR expands presence

MAYFAIR Spa Resort & Casino Gangtok is one of the best luxury resorts in India. With business slightly picking up, the brand plans to expand themselves in the year 2022 Janice Alyosius Business has started to pick up over the past few months especially in the leisure destinations. While corporate …

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Rightly ‘sensing’ business in India

Six Senses Fort Barwara is the first property in India by the coveted Six Senses B rand, and the luxurious fort offers everything from quality service, comfortable stays, local experiences, great wellness escape and the best in hospitality. Six Senses have actively crafted experiences around the guest needs. Nisha Verma …

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Post Covid: Back to big, fat weddings

Raffles Udaipur, India’s first Raffles hotel, that opened in August 2021 on a 21-acre private island set in the middle of Udai Sagar lake, has been witnessing some of the busiest months with guests moving back to big, fat Indian weddings from intimate weddings in a post-pandemic world. Hazel Jain …

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Getting into the ‘Zone’

Vikas Ahluwalia, General Manager and National Head – Zone by The Park Hotels, says what makes the brand different, and they are opening six new properties to expand their presence. Nisha Verma Zone by the Park is a social catalyst brand for design-conscious and price-conscious travellers, said Vikas Ahluwalia. “It …

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Luxury escape in Maldives

Carla Puverel, General Manager, Conrad Maldives, shares that after extensive refurbishment, they will soon be ready to welcome guests at Rangali Island, their adults-only island. It will be big attraction for the Indian market.They will also be opening a teen club after revamping the kids’ club. Nisha Verma Carla Puverel …

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Fortune Hotels open two more

Fortune Hotels announced the signing of two individual operating agreements for hotels in Katra and Amritsar, to strengthen the focus on pilgrimage destinations. Janice Alyosius Fortune Hotels, a wholly-owned subsidiary of ITC Ltd announced the signing of two individual operating agreements for hotels in Katra (Jammu & Kashmir) and Amritsar …

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Booster dose for investor interest

Travellers now prefer private villas over hotels which indicates a long-term behavioural change. As a result, there is a lot of investment in private vacation homes. Devendra Parulekar, Founder of SaffronStays, shares his perspective on emerging trends among the Indian travellers for selecting accommodations. Hazel Jain What kind of trends …

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ITC Hotels assure a ‘healthy’ stay

The safety and security of associates and guests is a top priority during this unprecedented pandemic. ITC Hotels launched the ‘WeAssure’ initiative, which demonstrates a dedication to health, hygiene, and a safe environment, as indicated by National Accredition Board for Hospitals and Healthcare Providers (NABH) accreditation. Janice Alyosius Due to …

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Pet friendly hotels on the rise

Pet-friendly hotels take extra precautions to guarantee that the needs of pets and their owners are addressed without jeopardising the comfort of other hotel guests. Pet-friendly lodging enhances the brand’s value, occupancy levels, and competitive advantage, opening doors for an inclusive environment across hospitality units across India. Ananya Kukreja Pet-friendly …

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