IHCL ANNOUNCES THE OPENING OF VIVANTA CHITWAN, BHARATPUR IN NEPAL
MUMBAI, MARCH 26, 2024: Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), India's largest hospitality company announced the opening of Vivanta Chitwan, Bharatpur. The hotel is a confluence of the vibrant tapestry of Nepal’s culture and contemporary luxury.
Speaking on the occasion, Ms. Deepika Rao, Executive Vice President, New Businesses and Hotel Openings, IHCL said, “We are delighted to announce the opening of Vivanta Chitwan, Bharatpur, marking IHCL’s third hotel in Nepal. As one of the country’s major urban centres, Bharatpur is a gateway to two renowned UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Chitwan National Park and Lumbini. This opening is a testament to our longstanding relationship with CG Group spanning 25 years, 11 hotels and 5 countries.”
Vivanta Chitwan, Bharatpur, featuring 45 keys celebrates individuality with style and spirit. Each elegantly furnished room and suite provides guests with stunning vistas of the Devchuli Mountains. Guests can savour diverse flavours at Mynt, the multi-cuisine all-day diner and unwind at Wink, the happening bar. For wellness and recreation, the hotel boasts a state-of-the-art fitness center and an outdoor pool that overlooks the breathtaking Siraichuli Mountains. The hotel is equipped with 2,400 sq. ft. of meeting space including a business center.
Located along the banks of the Narayani River, Bharatpur stands as a pivotal commercial hub in Nepal's central region. The country attracts tourists with its diverse array of experiences, from the historical and sacred sites to the majestic Himalayan landscapes.
Mr. Rahul Chaudhary, MD of CG Hospitality said, “We are delighted to grow our partnership with IHCL, India's foremost hospitality group, for Vivanta Chitwan, Bharatpur. With the addition of this hotel, guests can experience IHCL’s hospitality across Nepal with Taj Safari’s wildlife offering at Chitwan National Park, and Vivanta hotels at Kathmandu and now Bharatpur.”
The current operating footprint between CG & IHCL in the Indian Sub-Continent and Middle East includes Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Taj Coral Reef Resort & Spa in Maldives, Taj Samudra, Colombo, Sri Lanka, Taj Jumeirah Lakes Towers, Dubai and Taj Safaris, the wildlife luxury lodges in India and the famous Meghauli Serai in Nepal.
About CG Hospitality Global
With a remarkable history spanning two decades, CG Hospitality Global made it’s beginning by investing with Tata Group’s IHCL in Taj Exotica Resort & Spa and Taj Coral Reef in Maldives and Taj Samudra in Colombo. This partnership has grown to 11 iconic properties in operation in 5 Countries including Taj Safaris in India & Nepal and Taj JLT Dubai.
CG Hospitality Global also has successful joint ventures with other esteemed partners and leading brands globally like Fern Hotels in India, Jetwing Hotels & Ceylon Hotels Group in Sri Lanka, Radisson in NYC, Fairmont Hotels in Kenya. CG Hospitality also has its own house of brands such as the iconic wellness retreat, The Farm in Philippines, Zinc, Fern and Beacon. Today, CG Hospitality's portfolio boasts over 178 Hotels & Resorts in 12 countries and 114 destinations with over 10,000 keys. Focused on our ‘Vision 2025’, its portfolio is expected to grow to over 200 hotels globally.
To learn more: www.cghospitalityglobal.com
About The Indian Hotels Company Limited
The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) and its subsidiaries bring together a group of brands and businesses that offer a fusion of warm Indian hospitality and world-class service. These include Taj – the iconic brand for the most discerning travellers and ranked as India’s Strongest Brand 2023 as per Brand Finance; SeleQtions, a named collection of hotels; Vivanta, sophisticated upscale hotels; and Ginger, which is revolutionising the lean luxe segment.
Incorporated by the founder of the Tata Group, Jamsetji Tata, the Company opened its first hotel - The Taj Mahal Palace, in Bombay in 1903. IHCL has a portfolio of 306 hotels including 88 under development globally across 4 continents, 13 countries and in over 100 locations. The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) is India’s largest hospitality company by market capitalization. It is listed on the BSE and NSE.
Please visit: www.ihcltata.com; www.tajhotels.com; www.seleqtionshotels.com; www.vivantahotels.com; www.gingerhotels.com
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