Author: HBI Staff | Hyderabad
The Pothraj Group, a prominent player in real estate and hospitality, is excited to announce its collaboration with Ruptub Solutions to launch the first Park Inn & Suites by Radisson in Mysuru. This strategic partnership reflects a shared vision of expanding Radisson’s presence in key markets across India, with Mysuru being a prime location. The Park Inn & Suites by Radisson is set to cater to the growing demand for midscale accommodations in India’s tier 2 to 5 cities. Positioned as a versatile choice for both business and leisure travelers, the hotel will feature over 150 rooms, combining comfort and…
The Federation of Hotel and Restaurant Associations of India (FHRAI), the third largest hospitality association in the world, inaugurated its Centre of Excellence at the FHRAI office, marking an important step for the tourism and the hospitality sector in India. The inauguration was done by Suman Billa IAS, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, in the presence of senior industry leaders were also present at the inauguration. This centre of excellence has been established to further strengthen FHRAI’s advocacy efforts. This CoE, a research arm, focuses on advancing knowledge, innovation, and excellence in the tourism and hospitality sector.…
The Fern Hotels & Resorts, India’s leading environmentally sensitive hotel chain is pleased to announce the opening of The Fern Residency, Bodhgaya, Bihar. The opening of this hotel marks the brand’s entry into the culturally rich state of Bihar, further enhancing its footprint across India. Expressing his pleasure at The Fern Group’s entry into the historic state of Bihar, Suhail Kannampilly, Managing Director, The Fern Hotels & Resorts, said, “The launch of The Fern Residency, Bodhgaya, in a city of immense historical and spiritual significance, marks an important milestone for us. Our aim is to offer guests a unique sanctuary that blends…
SeaHorse Hospitality Consulting is proud to announce its successful facilitation of a key strategic partnership between Cygnett Hotels & Resorts and a premium property in the bustling city of Gurugram. The newly signed Cygnett Collection Gurugram will bring 45 meticulously designed rooms, an All-Day Dining Restaurant, a vibrant bar, modern social spaces, and a rejuvenating spa to one of India’s fastest-growing cities. This partnership signifies the commitment of both SeaHorse Consulting and Cygnett to delivering high-quality hospitality experiences in prime urban locations. The hotel is strategically located in Mall FiftyOne in Gurugram, the Millennium City of India. This location, home…
Chalet Hotels Limited, a leader in the upscale hotel segment in India, announced impressive financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2025, ending September 30, 2024. The company saw a robust 20% year-over-year increase in total income, reaching INR 3.8 billion, and a 20% jump in EBITDA, which stood at INR 1.6 billion. This growth was largely driven by higher average room rates (ARR), improved RevPAR, and strong occupancy rates. In the hospitality segment, Chalet’s revenue rose 18% to INR 3.3 billion, while its ARR increased by 10% to INR 10,532. Occupancy remained solid at 74%, and RevPAR…
CGH Earth Saha is thrilled to announce the opening of Mansao Curtorim, the latest addition to its burgeoning villa and bungalow holiday collection. 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…
Octaga Green, a prominent name in the spirits industry and part of the esteemed B.B. Paul Group, proudly announces the launch of the Bom Bay Blanche English Dry Gin, popularly known for its recognition at the prestigious IWSC London for its exceptional quality and unique flavour profile. This premium gin blends the refined tradition of English dry gin with the bold, exotic flavours of Indian spices and botanicals, further cementing Octaga Green’s vision as a brand that seamlessly merges heritage with innovation while maintaining a strong focus on sustainability. Crafted through an intricate eight-step distillation process, Bom Bay Blanche Gin…
On2Cook, the world’s fastest and most nutrition-focused cooking device, patented in India, the US, UK, and Russia, has added a new milestone to its success by winning the prestigious Food Automation Award of the Year at the 13th Indian Restaurant Congress 2024. This annual event, which gathers top industry professionals, restaurateurs, chefs, and food entrepreneurs from across India, recognized the AI-powered cooking device for its innovative impact on the culinary world. The award underscores On2Cook’s dedication to transforming kitchen operations with cutting-edge technology. “The recognition at the Indian Restaurant Congress reflects the industry’s acknowledgment of On2Cook’s impact on enhancing food…
Hilton announced the signing of its flagship brand, Hilton Hotels & Resorts in Udaipur, marking its debut in the iconic ‘City of Lakes’. Developed in partnership with Elysian Hotels Private Limited, the 118-key Hilton Udaipur is slated to open in early 2026. Hilton currently operates two hotels in Rajasthan, namely Hilton Jaipur and DoubleTree by Hilton Jaipur Amer. This signing solidifies Hilton’s commitment to broadening its portfolio in the northwestern state, following the signings of its iconic Waldorf Astoria brand in 2023 and India’s third Conrad Hotels & Resorts property in Jaipur, earlier this year. Known for its rich cultural heritage,…
IHCL announced the signing of a resort in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh. This greenfield project will be under the Gateway brand. Speaking on the occasion Suma Venkatesh, Executive Vice President – Real Estate & Development, IHCL said, “Ayodhya, with its rapid infrastructure development, is emerging as a prominent destination on the spiritual circuit. This strategic partnership aligns with our commitment to expanding our footprint in emerging markets across India. We are delighted to join forces once again with Mr. Naresh Ladhani and the LD Ladhani Group to bring a world-class hotel experience to this vibrant city.” The 150-key Gateway, Ayodhya will…
