Atmosphere Core, a globally recognized name in luxury hospitality, has announced its expansion into the Northeastern states of India with its latest property, The Dhar a Signature Atmosphere Guwahati. This marks the company’s 17th signing and is part of its larger vision to introduce 25 properties by 2025 across India.

In partnership with Meghalaya Infratech Limited, the hospitality brand is set to launch a luxurious resort at the strategic border between Guwahati, Assam, and Meghalaya. The property is expected to open in Q1 2026, offering a blend of corporate elegance and leisure indulgence just 45 minutes from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport.

A Landmark Addition to Northeast India’s Hospitality Scene

This ambitious project aligns with India’s growing focus on Northeast tourism, as the region gains prominence in the country’s economic and infrastructural growth. The resort will be part of the “A SIGNATURE ATMOSPHERE” sub-brand, designed to deliver a world-class experience that caters to business travelers, leisure seekers, and destination event planners.

With 207 keys, the resort will offer deluxe rooms, premium suites, and presidential accommodations, each designed to provide panoramic views of Guwahati’s cityscape, lush tea gardens, and the breathtaking valleys of Northeast India.

Culinary Excellence & Immersive Experiences

A hallmark of Atmosphere Core properties is their exceptional culinary offerings, and The Dhar a Signature Atmosphere Guwahati will be no exception. The resort will feature:

• A vibrant all-day dining restaurant with outdoor seating
  
  

• Multiple specialty restaurants celebrating local flavors and international cuisine
  
  

• A bakery, café, lounge, and bar, offering a refined selection of gourmet experiences
  
  

Guests can also enjoy a range of indoor and outdoor activities designed to provide a multi-sensory leisure experience, blending adventure, relaxation, and cultural immersion.

World-Class Wellness & Event Spaces

The ELE|NA Spa & Wellness Centre, known for its rejuvenating therapies, will be a standout feature of the resort, offering therapeutic treatments with stunning tea garden views. The landscaped surroundings will create a tranquil atmosphere for those seeking peace and wellness.

For corporate and event travelers, the resort will house state-of-the-art event venues, boardrooms, and expansive lawns, making it an ideal setting for corporate retreats, destination weddings, and large-scale gatherings.

A Rising Destination in Northeast India

Guwahati, the cultural and economic hub of Assam, is rapidly emerging as a preferred destination for business, tourism, and lifestyle experiences. With its historic temples, scenic landscapes, and strong connectivity to other northeastern states, the city is gaining international recognition.

Reflecting on this expansion, Mr. Souvagya Mohapatra, Managing Director of Atmosphere Core for India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, and Bhutan, expressed his enthusiasm:

"The land of seven sisters has long been a focus for us. Guwahati, as the gateway to the Northeast, is evolving into a key business and tourism hub. Its rich heritage and strategic significance make it an ideal location for this premium resort. We are excited about this collaboration and confident that it will set a new standard in luxury hospitality."

Echoing this sentiment, Mr. N. Dhar, Managing Director of Meghalaya Infratech Limited, stated:

"Our partnership with Atmosphere Core represents a new era of hospitality in Northeast India. Their expertise in luxury accommodations and service excellence aligns perfectly with our vision to create a world-class destination for travelers."

A New Benchmark in Luxury Hospitality

With its strategic location, world-class facilities, and commitment to exceptional guest experiences, The Dhar a Signature Atmosphere Guwahati is poised to become a landmark property in the region. This latest venture reaffirms Atmosphere Core’s dedication to expanding its luxury portfolio in India, catering to both business and leisure travelers with unparalleled hospitality standards.

Stay tuned for the grand unveiling in 2026!

Skydeck Restro Bar at Novotel Vijayawada Varun is turning up the heat with a bold new food menu designed to complement its lively cocktail scene. Known for its stunning rooftop views, stylish ambience, and energetic vibe, Skydeck now offers an elevated dining experience featuring diverse flavors from around the world with a local twist.

Whether you're here for crafted cocktails, a laid-back sundowner, or a lively night out, the new menu serves up an irresistible mix of bar bites, indulgent mains, and signature dishes, each carefully curated to pair perfectly with Skydeck’s dynamic drink offerings.

A Menu That Brings Global Flavors to Vijayawada

The refreshed menu brings together international influences and regional flavors, offering an exciting culinary adventure. Some of the must-try dishes include:

• Bunny Chow – A South African favorite featuring hearty curry served in a hollowed-out loaf of bread, delivering the perfect balance of spice and comfort.

• Beer Battered Calamari – Crispy, golden calamari rings deep-fried to perfection and served with a tangy dipping sauce.

• Tawa Vanjaram – A smoky, tawa-cooked vanjaram fish marinated with an aromatic spice blend.

• Magic Mushrooms – Sautéed mushrooms in a rich, flavorful spice mix, perfect for vegetarians.

• Paneer Velli Ulli Karam – Succulent paneer cubes in a fiery garlic-based sauce, bringing bold flavors to every bite.

• Lahori Murgh Tikka – Char-grilled chicken marinated in Lahori spices, offering a rich and smoky taste.

Each dish has been meticulously crafted to enhance Skydeck’s vibrant atmosphere, making every meal a memorable culinary experience.

The Ultimate Rooftop Dining Destination

With its panoramic city views, stylish ambiance, and diverse menu, Skydeck Restro Bar continues to be Vijayawada’s go-to spot for a perfect night out. Whether you're a food enthusiast, cocktail lover, or just looking for an elevated dining experience, the new menu promises something special for everyone.

The new menu is available now, and guests are invited to indulge in these exciting flavors while enjoying breathtaking views of the city.

Event Details:

• Venue: Novotel Vijayawada Varun, Skydeck Restro Bar
• Timings: Lunch & Dinner
• Reservations: 866 668 8999

Novotel Mumbai International Airport is pleased to welcome Ms. Deepika Jatwani as its new Guest Experience Manager. In her role, Deepika will spearhead initiatives to elevate guest satisfaction, service excellence, and personalized hospitality, ensuring every visitor enjoys a seamless and memorable stay.

A Seasoned Hospitality Professional

With over 15 years of experience in the hospitality industry, Deepika brings a strong foundation in guest experience management and operational excellence. Her expertise in curating personalized experiences and deep understanding of guest expectations make her an invaluable asset to the team.

Speaking about the appointment, Rachita Sood, General Manager at Novotel Mumbai International Airport, stated:
“We are pleased to welcome Deepika to Novotel Mumbai International Airport. Her dedication to elevating guest engagement and commitment to service excellence will play a pivotal role in enhancing our brand’s hospitality standards.”

A Commitment to Exceptional Hospitality

Deepika’s passion for creating meaningful guest interactions and her innovative approach align perfectly with Novotel Mumbai International Airport’s vision of delivering exceptional service. Her leadership will further strengthen the hotel’s reputation as a preferred destination for both business and leisure travelers.

With Deepika at the helm of guest experience, visitors can look forward to an even more refined, guest-centric hospitality experience at Novotel Mumbai International Airport.