SRM Group Forges Partnership with Wyndham to Introduce Ramada in Chennai's Suburbs

SRM Group Forges Partnership with Wyndham to Introduce Ramada in Chennai's Suburbs

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Published on February 14, 2024

SRM Group, a distinguished multi-vertical enterprise renowned for its nationwide presence, embarks on a new chapter with the signing of Ramada by Wyndham Chennai, Potheri, under an exclusive franchise agreement with Wyndham Hotels & Resorts.

Strategically nestled within SRM University’s expansive campus in Potheri, southern Chennai, the upcoming hotel enjoys a prime location with easy access to key transportation hubs. Positioned just 24 kilometers from Chennai International Airport and adjacent to the Chennai-Theni Highway, Ramada by Wyndham Chennai, Potheri, promises seamless connectivity for travelers. Scheduled to open its doors by March 2024, the midscale hotel will offer an array of amenities designed to cater to the discerning needs of modern travelers.

Comprising 170 well-appointed rooms, the hotel will feature a diverse range of facilities, including an All-Day Dining restaurant, Specialty Restaurant, Bar Lounge, Swimming Pool, and fully equipped Gym. Moreover, the property will offer versatile meeting spaces, including banquet halls and a dedicated business center, to accommodate various corporate events and social gatherings.

Expressing his enthusiasm for the forthcoming venture, Dr. Antony Ashok Kumar, Executive Director of SRM Hotels Private Limited, said “We are overjoyed to expand our portfolio in Potheri with this exciting high-quality midscale project affiliated with the internationally recognized Ramada by Wyndham brand.”

Similarly, Nikhil Sharma, Market Managing Director Eurasia at Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, said “We are extremely excited to sign our second hotel with the prestigious SRM Group under our iconic Ramada by Wyndham brand. This signing will allow us to once again showcase the confidence and trust that our existing owners have in us. Ramada by Wyndham Chennai, Potheri will be a good addition to Wyndham’s portfolio.”

The signing of Ramada by Wyndham Chennai, Potheri, heralds a promising era of hospitality excellence, combining SRM Group's esteemed legacy with Wyndham's global expertise to redefine the hotel landscape in Chennai's burgeoning suburbs.


Eight Continents and Wandr Collaborate to Elevate Luxury at the City of Music Resort

Eight Continents and Wandr Collaborate to Elevate Luxury at the City of Music Resort

By Nithyakala Neelakandan

Published on July 25, 2024

In an innovative partnership, Wandr’s music-themed township and luxury hospitality brand Eight Continents have joined forces to enhance the City of Music resort in Khopoli, India. This unique township, situated along the picturesque Amba River, aims to combine the essence of music with luxurious living.

Spanning 22 acres, the City of Music boasts 150 lavish villas and 300 resort suites. Each accommodation is designed to create a musical retreat, offering guests a serene and immersive experience. Among the resort's many highlights are Asia’s largest guitar-shaped pool, beautifully landscaped gardens, a state-of-the-art gym, a mini theater, and a musical landscape garden. Additionally, the resort features private pool villas, jacuzzi ensuites, and riverside gazebos for an exclusive and tranquil stay.

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The vibrant music culture is a hallmark of the City of Music. Live music events and activities such as box cricket add to the lively atmosphere. The resort will soon introduce Windchime, a musical café designed to attract music enthusiasts. Endorsements from musical legends like Ustad Amjad Ali Khan, Shaan, and Sunidhi Chauhan further highlight the resort’s commitment to celebrating music.

The collaboration with Eight Continents signifies a new chapter for the City of Music. Eight Continents will oversee the global management, sales, and marketing of the property, ensuring it meets their high standards. This partnership is set to elevate the City of Music to new heights, drawing guests from around the world and offering them an exceptional luxury experience.

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Avinash Abhichandani, Director and CEO of Wandr, expressed his excitement about the partnership, saying, “We are ecstatic to join forces with Eight Continents to introduce the City of Music to a global audience. This partnership underscores our dedication to providing a unique fusion of music and luxury. With Eight Continents' hospitality expertise, we are confident that the City of Music will emerge as a premier destination for music enthusiasts and luxury seekers alike." He further added, "Our vision is to establish this venue as Maharashtra's largest destination wedding hotspot, conveniently located near Mumbai and Pune.”

Richa Adhia, Managing Director of Eight Continents Hotels & Resorts, added, “At Eight Continents, we are always looking for opportunities to create extraordinary experiences for our guests. The City of Music is a perfect fit for our brand, combining the beauty of nature with the universal language of music. We are excited to bring our signature standards of luxury and service to this remarkable property, ensuring that every guest enjoys an unforgettable stay.” 

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The City of Music also prioritizes safety, with a gated community and CCTV monitoring providing peace of mind for residents and guests. 


Enchanting Escapes: Let Your Romance Unfold at OZEN LIFE MAADHOO

Enchanting Escapes: Let Your Romance Unfold at OZEN LIFE MAADHOO

By Nishang Narayan

Published on July 11, 2024

OZEN LIFE MAADHOO stands as a beacon of luxury and tranquility in the serene embrace of the South Malé Atoll, Maldives. This exquisite private island, part of the prestigious THE OZEN COLLECTION, offers an idyllic escape, immersing guests in a world of indulgence and breathtaking beauty.

Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves against your overwater villa, the sun casting a golden glow over the turquoise lagoon. With remarkable beachfront and overwater villas designed for privacy and comfort, guests can claim their slice of paradise. The Earth Villas feature open-air bathrooms and outdoor bathtubs with direct beach access. For an elevated experience, the Wind Villas offer panoramic views and overwater hammocks.

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The OZEN LIFE MAADHOO’s tailored holiday plan, INDULGENCETM, ensures all bar and dining expenses, plus some excursions, are covered in a single fixed price. Guests can enjoy gourmet cuisine, premium champagnes, wines, and spirits, and exclusive dining experiences. Signature restaurants cater to every palate, including M6m underwater restaurant and LONU with reimagined traditional Maldivian recipes.

The island offers a wealth of activities, from snorkelling and exploring vibrant coral reefs to rejuvenating treatments at the ELE | NA Elements of Nature spa. The water sports centre provides kayaking, paddleboarding, windsurfing, and diving options. Each moment is designed to create lasting memories, from sunset cruises to private beach dinners under moonlit waves.

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OZEN LIFE MAADHOO is a sanctuary for relaxation and enchantment. With stunning natural beauty, luxurious accommodations, and exceptional service, it promises an unparalleled getaway. Whether celebrating a honeymoon, anniversary, or reconnecting with your partner, OZEN LIFE MAADHOO offers the perfect setting for love to flourish. Embrace the magic of the Maldives and create memories that will last a lifetime on this enchanting private island in the breathtaking Indian Ocean.

Book your stay at OZEN LIFE MAADHOO and let your romance unfold in the heart of the Maldives.


Stotrak Hotels Launches “Sangam by Stotrak” in Mussoorie

Stotrak Hotels Launches “Sangam by Stotrak” in Mussoorie

By Nithyakala Neelakandan

Published on July 11, 2024

Stotrak Hotels, known for their experiential properties in Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, and Rajasthan, has announced the opening of its newest hotel, Sangam by Stotrak, in the heart of Mussoorie, Uttarakhand. This marks the chain’s fourth hotel in Mussoorie and its twelfth overall.

Sangam by Stotrak is strategically located near Jhula Ghar on the iconic Mall Road, offering guests stunning valley views from their rooms. This new hotel aims to provide travelers with both comfort and convenience, making it an ideal destination in one of India's most beloved hill stations.

Yogita N Goyal, Co-Founder of Stotrak Hotels, expressed her excitement about the launch, saying, “With “Sangam by Stotrak” we now offer an inventory of over 85 rooms in this Queen of Hill station. All our Hotels here provide guests with the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and accessibility, ensuring a memorable stay in Mussoorie.”

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The hotel features 10 beautifully appointed valley view rooms, each equipped with modern amenities to ensure a pleasant stay. Its central location provides easy access to key attractions such as the historic CJM Hampton Court School, the ropeway to Gunn Hill Point, the local Tibetan market, and the Martyrs Memorial. Guests can also enjoy a multi-cuisine dining experience with panoramic valley views at the all-day cafe, Cafe de Curliees.

Manish Goyal, Founder of Stotrak Hotels, added, “With Sangam by Stotrak, not only are we expanding our footprint in Mussoorie we are also enhancing our portfolio of properties that offer exceptional and diverse experiences to our guests. This hotel is a testament to our dedication to creating unforgettable memories for our visitors.”

Stotrak Hotels’ portfolio includes prestigious properties such as Sukoon – A Wellness Resort in Dakpathar, Spice Hotel in Selaqui in Dehradun, Kenilworth in Mussoorie, Nangal Resort in the heart of Shekhawati, and The Earth Resort & Spa at Ranthambore.

For more information, please visit stotrakhospitality.com.

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