Dusit Hotels and Resorts Expands to Nepal

Dusit Hotels and Resorts Expands to Nepal

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Published on July 27, 2023

Dusit International, a leading hotel and property development company in Thailand, has made its debut in Nepal with the opening of two properties: Dusit Princess Kathmandu and Dusit Thani Himalayan Resort Dhulikhel. The hotels will welcome guests from 17 and 24 July, respectively.

Dusit Princess Kathmandu, located in the vibrant Lazimpat neighbourhood, offers 107 comfortable rooms and speciality amenities such as a Thai restaurant, Dusit Gourmet outlet, and rooftop Kibu Sky Lounge with an infinity pool. The hotel also prioritizes wellness with its Crest spa, gym, steam room, and sauna. For events, it provides versatile meeting spaces, including a stunning rooftop venue called 'Vista.'

Dusit Thani Himalayan Resort Dhulikhel, situated amidst nature in the Himalayan foothills, presents 54 guest rooms, 18 exclusive villas, an exclusive Devarana Wellness centre featuring a traditional Thai healing spa, fitness and movement centre, and an outdoor infinity pool. Guests can engage in invigorating activities such as yoga, meditation, biking, and hiking to local villages.

Both properties focus on providing unique experiences, embracing local culture, and offering farm-to-table dining experiences. The resort in Dhulikhel also allows guests to enjoy adventurous activities like ziplining, rafting, and bungee jumping nearby.

Mr Gilles Cretallaz, COO of Dusit International, expressed excitement about their debut in Nepal and their commitment to creating memorable and meaningful experiences for guests.

Dusit's entry into Nepal adds to its global portfolio, with 54 properties under Dusit Hotels and Resorts and over 240 luxury villas under Elite Havens, spanning 19 countries. The company has ambitious plans with over 60 Dusit Hotels and Resorts in the pipeline worldwide.

To celebrate its opening, Dusit Princess Kathmandu offers a special package starting at NPR 16,500 (USD 125) per night for a Superior room with breakfast and a set dinner. Dusit Thani Himalayan Resort Dhulikhel presents the New Himalayan Hideaway package, including daily breakfast, complimentary afternoon tea, spa benefits, guided visits, and more exclusive offers.


LeAmanah Awards Season 6 launch, A Night of Brilliance and Innovation

LeAmanah Awards Season 6 launch, A Night of Brilliance and Innovation

By Nishang Narayan

Published on December 10, 2024

Anu Singh Bagal, the visionary founder of LeAmanah, is thrilled to announce the much-anticipated return of the prestigious LeAmanah Awards Season 6 Launch, set to take place in the vibrant city of Delhi. Known for her unwavering commitment to spotlighting exceptional talent and innovation across industries, Anu’s leadership has transformed LeAmanah into a beacon of inspiration and excellence.

Season 6 promises to raise the bar higher than ever before, celebrating brilliance in a way that only LeAmanah can. In collaboration with the iconic Planet Hollywood, this year’s event will be a dazzling fusion of grandeur and heartfelt appreciation, delivering an unforgettable experience.

As the exclusive media partner, HospitalityNews by Guest Vento will provide extensive coverage, bringing the stories, achievements, and brilliance of the awards to a global audience. Under Anu’s dynamic leadership, the LeAmanah Awards Season 6 Launch is all set to shine brighter than ever, turning Delhi into the epicentre of excellence and innovation. Get ready for an evening that will leave an indelible mark!

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An Evening to Remember

The awards night will bring together industry leaders, innovators, and visionaries for a glamorous celebration. Attendees will enjoy premium experiences in a luxurious setting that perfectly complements the ethos of the LeAmanah Awards. From thoughtful gestures to stunning visuals, the evening is designed to celebrate creativity and excellence. Anu’s passion for creating a platform that honors achievement and sparks innovation continues to shine brightly, making the LeAmanah Awards Season 6 Launch, an evening to remember. Stay tuned for more updates as we gear up for a celebration like no other!

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To learn more about Anu Singh Bagal, the visionary founder of LeAmanah, and her incredible contributions to hospitality consulting, read our exclusive feature: Anu Singh Bagal: Redefining Excellence in Hospitality Consulting.
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Join us as we celebrate innovation, excellence, and the spirit of progress at the LeAmanah Awards Season 6 launch, a night that promises to inspire and impress.


Monday Hotels Celebrates Remarkable Growth and Expansion in 2024

Monday Hotels Celebrates Remarkable Growth and Expansion in 2024

By Author

Published on December 9, 2024

Monday Hotels Group, a brand catering to the evolving needs of contemporary travelers since its inception in 2023, is celebrating a year of remarkable growth and expansion. The group has signed contracts for several new properties in South and West India, including key locations in Telangana and Maharashtra, under its brands Monday Hotels, Monday Premium, and Beestay Hotels, further solidifying its presence in the Indian hospitality sector.

Salim Shaikh, Co-Founder of Monday Hotels Group, expressed pride in the brand’s rapid recognition among business travelers, both in India and abroad. Reflecting on the achievements of the past year, Shaikh remarked, “2024 was a great year for us, and we anticipate sustained accelerated growth in 2025. With our extensive experience in managing hotels in emerging destinations, we are confident of robust expansion in the future.”

Shaikh emphasized the unique appeal of Monday Hotels, which are meticulously designed to meet the needs of modern business travelers. “Each Monday Hotel is designed to support the needs of today’s business traveler, blending convenience, comfort, and efficiency with a personal touch. Guided by our promise, 'We Value You,' we are committed to providing seamless stays that empower our guests to focus on what matters most. Whether through thoughtfully curated accommodations, reliable services, or welcoming spaces to work and unwind, Monday Hotels strives to be the brand of choice for discerning professionals.”

As one of India’s fastest-growing chains of business hotels, Monday Hotels has established a strong presence across Maharashtra, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, and other states. With its forward-looking vision and unwavering commitment to excellence, the group is poised for continued success in redefining the standards of hospitality for business travelers.

For more information, visit www.mondayhotels.com.


The Leela Gandhinagar Kicks Off Christmas Celebrations with a Festive Cake-Mixing Ceremony

The Leela Gandhinagar Kicks Off Christmas Celebrations with a Festive Cake-Mixing Ceremony

By Author

Published on November 27, 2024

The holiday season is officially here at The Leela Gandhinagar, as the luxury hotel recently hosted its annual cake-mixing ceremony, inviting an array of distinguished guests to partake in this beloved tradition. Held at the picturesque poolside, the event was an exciting prelude to the upcoming Christmas festivities, blending the warmth of holiday spirit with the joy of togetherness.

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The ceremony began with a warm welcome from Executive Chef Kapil Dubey, who guided guests through the process of mixing an array of rich ingredients, including cashew nuts, walnuts, cherries, dates, prunes, figs, cinnamon, and raisins. This age-old tradition of cake mixing marks the beginning of Christmas preparations and is believed to bring good luck and joy as the cakes mature over the holiday season. With every ingredient added, guests infused the ceremony with their enthusiasm and festive cheer, creating a lively atmosphere full of warmth and camaraderie.

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As the mixing continued, the energy of the gathering soared, setting the stage for a season of celebration. The event wasn't just about cake mixing; it was a delightful occasion that embodied the essence of Christmas. Following the ceremony, a brunch spread was laid out, showcasing a delicious assortment of festive fare, while guests were treated to a Christmas hamper giveaway filled with seasonal goodies. The afternoon culminated in a grand Christmas dinner, where guests indulged in festive dishes, creating unforgettable memories of the day.

Vikas Sood, General Manager of The Leela Gandhinagar and Mahatma Mandir Convention & Exhibition Centre Managed by The Leela, shared his excitement about the event, saying, “The cake-mixing ceremony is a symbol of the festive spirit, where we come together to celebrate food, friends, and the joy of the season. It was an absolute pleasure to host this vibrant ceremony with such a wonderful group of people, who truly brought warmth and happiness to the occasion. We are eagerly looking forward to welcoming everyone to our Christmas and New Year celebrations.”

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The Leela Gandhinagar has set the perfect tone for a magical holiday season. With festive offerings like bespoke cakes, hampers, and an array of celebratory events planned throughout the season, the hotel is poised to provide guests with an unforgettable Christmas experience. Whether it’s the warmth of tradition or the excitement of festive indulgence, The Leela Gandhinagar invites everyone to join in the merriment as the hotel transforms into a festive haven this holiday season.

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