Fortune Hotels Announces Exciting New Venture at Statue of Unity, Kevadia

Fortune Hotels Announces Exciting New Venture at Statue of Unity, Kevadia

By Author

Published on September 17, 2023

In a strategic move, Fortune Hotels, a prominent member of ITC's hotel group, has revealed a management agreement with Arete Services Private Limited to operate a luxurious hotel in Kevadia (Ekta Nagar), Gujarat. This 144-room upscale hotel, situated in the heart of Kevadia, is set to welcome guests by the end of this year.

Kevadia, once known for its serene picnic spots, has transformed into a bustling city and is now home to the iconic Statue of Unity, a magnificent tribute to India's Iron Man, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. Tourists visiting Kevadia can explore various attractions, including two impressive bird aviaries, which happen to be the largest geodesic domes in India. Additionally, the tranquil Vishwa-Van boasts plantations from all seven continents, while the enchanting Valley of Flowers graces the riverbanks.

Speaking about this exciting development, Samir MC, the Managing Director of Fortune Hotels, emphasized their commitment to expanding their presence in strategic locations as part of their business development strategy. The Kevadia venture marks their sixth signing of the year and their second collaboration with a Gujarat-based company. Fortune Hotels aims to bring the “Fortune Advantage” to more hotel owners across India, solidifying its place in Gujarat with the Kevadia project, which will be their ninth alliance in the state.

Notably, this premier hotel in Kevadia is owned by Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam Limited (SSNNL), a government of Gujarat subsidiary. Nestled amidst the scenic beauty of Kevadia, with views overlooking the Sardar Sarovar Dam and surrounded by the Satpura and Vindhyachal mountain ranges, this hotel offers an enticing blend of tranquillity and adventure for travelers seeking a memorable experience.

With this latest addition to their portfolio, Fortune Hotels is poised to cater to the evolving needs of travelers visiting this emerging tourist destination in India. The hotel's strategic location and commitment to providing an impeccable stay promise to enhance the overall experience for visitors to Kevadia, making it an even more enticing destination. Stay tuned for updates as the hotel's grand opening approaches, promising travelers an unforgettable stay amidst the scenic wonders of Kevadia.


Courtyard by Marriott Pune Chakan Celebrates 11 Years of Success

Courtyard by Marriott Pune Chakan Celebrates 11 Years of Success

By Nithyakala Neelakandan

Published on September 3, 2024

Courtyard by Marriott Pune Chakan recently celebrated their 11th anniversary, marking over a decade of success and dedication to service. The hotel hosted a special event in September 2024 to commemorate this milestone, bringing together key partners and guests who have been instrumental in their journey.

The celebration was a reflection of the collaborative efforts that have driven the hotel’s success over the years. Guests enjoyed a relaxing evening filled with gourmet cuisine, live entertainment, and moments of recognition for the contributions that have shaped the hotel's growth and reputation.

As Courtyard by Marriott Pune Chakan looks ahead, the hotel remains committed to excellence and innovation in hospitality. This anniversary not only honors past achievements but also sets the stage for continued success in the future.

The hotel extends its gratitude to all who have been part of their journey and looks forward to many more years of partnership and growth.


The Machan Embarks on Significant Expansion, Set to Launch Five New Hotels

The Machan Embarks on Significant Expansion, Set to Launch Five New Hotels

By Nishang Narayan

Published on August 31, 2024

As The Machan celebrates thirty years of excellence in the hospitality industry, the renowned resort chain is set to embark on an exciting expansion plan. By 2025, The Machan will introduce five new properties in strategic locations across India, including Jaisalmer, Udaipur, and Jawai in Rajasthan, as well as Mulshi and Pawna near Lonavala in Maharashtra. These new destinations promise to deliver The Machan’s signature blend of luxury, sustainability, and immersive nature-focused experiences.

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Rakshit Sharma, COO of The Machan, shared insights into the expansion, highlighting the unique appeal of Rajasthan and Maharashtra as premier destinations for weddings, MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions), and leisure travel. "We are diligently developing both operational and marketing strategies to ensure the successful and timely launch of our upcoming properties in these locations. Our commitment to sustainability will further enhance the traveler's experience, providing an immersive and enriching journey that celebrates India's natural heritage," he said.

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Girish Menon, Head of Business Development, emphasized the importance of the Indian market for The Machan's growth strategy. "India represents a significant market for both business and leisure travelers, and establishing a strong presence here is a key objective for us. Our goal is to double our footprint by 2025, expanding our presence across Tier I, Tier II, and Tier III cities," he stated.

The Machan Resorts LLP's expansion underscores its dedication to redefining experiential hospitality in western and northern India. Each new property is designed with a focus on comfort, sustainability, and providing guests with a deep connection to nature. This expansion is not just about increasing their footprint but also about introducing fresh ideas and innovative concepts that enhance the guest experience while staying true to their core values of environmental responsibility and community engagement.

For more details on The Machan’s expansion and updates, visit www.themachan.com and follow @machanresorts on Instagram.


Galaxy Magnum Group Unveils The Boulevard: Gurugram’s Premier Culinary Destination

Galaxy Magnum Group Unveils The Boulevard: Gurugram’s Premier Culinary Destination

By Nishang Narayan

Published on August 21, 2024

Galaxy Magnum Group, a leader in innovative real estate development, is set to transform Gurugram’s dining landscape with the upcoming launch of The Boulevard. This vibrant new venue promises to be the city’s premier culinary destination, featuring a curated selection of ten extraordinary restaurants, cafes, and bars, including establishments led by celebrity chefs Vicky Ratnani and Kunal Kapur.

The Boulevard is designed to cater to the refined tastes of Gurugram’s food lovers, offering a diverse range of culinary experiences. From contemporary Indian dishes to lively European flavors, and from artisanal coffee to handcrafted cocktails, this dynamic venue transitions effortlessly from a relaxed daytime retreat to a bustling nightlife hotspot, perfect for any occasion.

“Gurugram has been craving a space that offers a diverse yet refined culinary experience,” said Pranav Poddar, Founder of The Boulevard and Director of Galaxy Magnum Group. “The Boulevard is our answer to that desire. With the invaluable support of Mr. Amanpreet Banga, F&B Leasing Consultant, we have created a destination that not only satisfies the taste buds but also elevates the overall recreational experience. It’s a place where people can come together, socialize, and indulge in the best that the culinary world has to offer.”

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In keeping with their commitment to innovation and excellence, The Boulevard will continuously evolve its offerings, introducing seasonal menus, unique dining concepts, and cutting-edge technology for enhanced customer engagement. Strategically located in the bustling Golf Course Extension area, The Boulevard is poised to become the epicenter of Gurugram’s culinary scene. This vibrant neighborhood, known for its mix of commercial and residential spaces, provides the ideal backdrop for a destination that promises to captivate food enthusiasts and redefine the city’s dining landscape with its exceptional ambiance, cuisine, and service.

About The Boulevard by Galaxy Magnum Group

The Boulevard at Magnum Global Park is not just an address; it’s a signature landmark meticulously designed to be a unique destination for food and beverage culture in Gurugram. With a focus on creating a space that celebrates life through a blend of fun, food, and recreation, The Boulevard is set to become a standout destination in Gurugram’s social scene. Whether it's the grand entrance, landscaped outdoors, cozy sit-outs, or alfresco areas, every aspect of The Boulevard is crafted to delight the senses.

About Galaxy Magnum Group

Galaxy Magnum Group is a pioneering force in modern real estate, dedicated to crafting groundbreaking projects that embody international standards and superior craftsmanship. With a strong focus on innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction, Galaxy Magnum consistently delivers value to all stakeholders. The group’s commitment to eco-friendly practices and responsible business ensures a positive impact on both the environment and the communities they serve.

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