All things new at Four Seasons Mumbai this festive season

All things new at Four Seasons Mumbai this festive season

By Nithyakala Neelakandan

Published on September 24, 2024

As the festive season kicks off in Mumbai, there is no better place to revel in the city's magic and festive spirit than the newly revamped Four Seasons Hotel Mumbai. This transformation has elevated the hotel into a destination brimming with opportunities and indulgence. Whether you're in the mood for a round of golf at the prestigious Willingdon Club, a riding lesson at the Amateur Riders' Club in Mahalaxmi, or exploring the art galleries of Worli, the hotel serves as your perfect gateway. Dive into Mumbai's rich cultural heritage with a visit to Babulnath Temple or shop the biggest labels of luxury at Phoenix Palladium. No matter what draws you to this vibrant city, Four Seasons Hotel Mumbai is perfectly positioned for a perfect Mumbai getaway. Here are the top reasons to visit this iconic landmark of luxury in South Mumbai:

Opus: Culinary Masterpiece

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Opus emerges as the brand-new all-day lobby restaurant at Four Seasons Hotel Mumbai, redefining luxury dining and setting a new benchmark in culinary artistry. Bask in the gentle sunlight that floods this fresh, design-forward space, where modern elegance meets timeless sophistication. With a European-led diverse menu that spans continents and is available to sate cravings round the clock, Opus perfectly reflects the spirit of global culinary excellence. The art deco-themed ambiance subtly nods to Indian palatial grandeur, and one of the most captivating features is the revolutionary experience of the finest coffee on tap, thanks to the restaurant's Modbar units.

Renovated Rooms: Luxurious Comfort

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Known for its lavish accommodations and impeccable service, the hotel has upped the ante with rooms that blend Mumbai’s rich textile heritage with modern sophistication. These revamped rooms and suites are a visual delight, drawing inspiration from Mumbai’s bustling textile districts. Think geometric borders, deep, lush colours, and timeless designs inspired by the intricacy of traditional sarees. The result? Contemporary rooms that offer a distinct Indian aesthetic, wrapping guests in a unique and immersive experience. These rooms come equipped with amenities that are tech-savvy and tailored to make your stay as comfortable and convenient as possible.

Modernist: An Elite Social Hub

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Modernist is a visionary space that transcends the boundaries of a traditional social club. It is a coveted network, a future-forward playground where influential individuals from diverse backgrounds come together to shape the city's narrative and push the boundaries of innovation. Within the halls of Modernist, tech visionaries discuss the latest breakthroughs, artists share their masterpieces, social activists brainstorm solutions and global challenges, and culinary maestros craft gastronomic wonders. Modernist's calendar is a work of art in itself. Themed nights that showcase the best of Mumbai's cultural heritage, intimate concerts featuring rising stars, and innovation symposiums that draw experts from around the globe, are just a few examples of what unfolds within these walls.

AER: A Rooftop Haven

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Perched high above the city, AER is the iconic rooftop bar of Four Seasons Hotel Mumbai, offering scenic views of Mumbai’s skyline and bay. This chic open-air bar, reimagined as a yacht club in the sky, includes a retractable Libart system with an all-glass roof that closes in minutes, ensuring the bar remains operational even during the heaviest downpours. Imagine sipping on a cocktail amidst the bar’s colourful art-deco interiors, while watching the skies dramatically shift in colour, from moody greys to vibrant hues. Reserve your table for Sunday Brunch and beyond.

As the festive season transforms Mumbai into a city of vibrance and beauty, there's no better place to soak it all in than the Four Seasons Hotel Mumbai. Sip cocktails at AER, enjoy a culinary masterpiece at Opus, relax in the renovated rooms, and mingle with the city's influencers at the most exciting social events at Modernist. 


ITC Hotels Unveils Storii Narindera Orchards, Kufri: A Soulful Mountain Retreat

ITC Hotels Unveils Storii Narindera Orchards, Kufri: A Soulful Mountain Retreat

By Hariharan U

Published on October 22, 2025

ITC Hotels has expanded its premium Storii brand with the launch of Storii Narindera Orchards, Kufri, an experiential mountain retreat set amidst apple orchards with stunning views of the Dhauladhar ranges. The property blends the natural beauty of the Shimla Hills with refined hospitality, offering guests an immersive, soulful escape.

Storii Kufri features elegantly appointed rooms overlooking the valley, a spa with curated wellness experiences, and multiple dining options. Guests can indulge in Himachali delicacies and global cuisine at Daran Valley, enjoy open-air terrace dining with light bites and handcrafted beverages at Café Mehral, relax with teas and desserts at Baag View, or savour premium cocktails at Raspippin Bar. The Baghal Room serves as the signature banquet space, ideal for weddings, corporate retreats, and social gatherings.

“ITC Hotels Limited has a very strong presence in Himachal Pradesh and with the addition of Storii Narindera Orchards, Kufri, we further strengthen our footprint in the state. The property is inspired by the region’s rich heritage and culture, celebrating local artistry thoughtfully blended with contemporary comforts,” said Anil Chadha, Managing Director, ITC Hotels Limited.

“Our dream was to create more than a hotel, we envisaged a destination that reflects the essence of Shimla Hills. We welcome guests to discover not just a stay, but a story that celebrates the region and the spirit of true hospitality,” said Udayvir Singh Punta, Owner of Storii Narindera Orchards, Kufri.

Visitors can enjoy orchard walks, curated treks, bonfire evenings, and wellness treatments at the spa and salon. Located just a short drive from Shimla, the retreat is positioned as a premier choice for leisure getaways, corporate retreats, and destination weddings.

With Storii Narindera Orchards, Kufri, ITC Hotels continues to expand its portfolio of premium experiential destinations, combining regional authenticity with modern luxury.

If you want, I can also draft a shorter social media-friendly version highlighting the scenic location, wellness offerings, and curated dining at Storii Kufri.


Lemon Tree Hotels Expands in Maharashtra with New Resort in Mahabaleshwar

Lemon Tree Hotels Expands in Maharashtra with New Resort in Mahabaleshwar

By Hariharan U

Published on October 22, 2025

Lemon Tree Hotels Limited has announced the signing of its newest property, Lemon Tree Resort, Saj by the Mountain, Mahabaleshwar. The resort will be managed by Carnation Hotels Private Limited, the management arm and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lemon Tree Hotels Limited.

This signing marks an important milestone in the brand’s expansion across Maharashtra, further strengthening its leisure and resort portfolio. Known for offering vibrant, comfortable, and value-driven stays, Lemon Tree continues to attract both business and leisure travellers across India.

The upcoming Lemon Tree Resort, Saj by the Mountain will feature:

  • 78 well-appointed rooms offering scenic views

  • A restaurant and a bar serving curated local and global cuisines

  • A banquet hall for events and celebrations

  • A swimming pool and spa for recreation and relaxation

Speaking on the signing, Vilas Pawar, CEO – Managed & Franchise Business, Lemon Tree Hotels, said, “With this signing, we will expand our leisure portfolio in Maharashtra, a state where we currently have 15 operational and 11 upcoming properties, in addition to this one. While growing our footprint across cities of all tiers, this partnership aligns perfectly with our vision of offering refreshing and comfortable stays across all destinations.”

The addition of the Mahabaleshwar resort highlights Lemon Tree’s strategic focus on premium leisure destinations, complementing its strong city presence. As the travel and tourism landscape continues to evolve, the brand aims to deliver distinctive experiences rooted in comfort, warmth, and value.


Sheraton Hyderabad Relaunches Jade Ballroom After Extensive Redesign

Sheraton Hyderabad Relaunches Jade Ballroom After Extensive Redesign

By Hariharan U

Published on October 21, 2025

Sheraton Hyderabad Hotel has announced the relaunch of its signature banquet space, the Jade Ballroom following an extensive redesign. The transformed venue combines contemporary elegance with the city’s cultural heritage, setting a new benchmark for events and celebrations in Hyderabad.

Speaking about the relaunch, Subhankar Bose, General Manager, Sheraton Hyderabad Hotel, said, “The relaunch of Jade Ballroom represents our commitment to offering Hyderabad an exceptional venue that honours tradition while embracing innovation. This space is designed to create magical moments for our guests — whether they are celebrating life’s milestones or hosting distinguished business events.”

The reimagined Jade Ballroom now offers 4,500 sq. ft. of flexible, pillarless meeting space, complemented by a 2,500 sq. ft. pre-function area. With a total capacity of up to 600 guests, it ranks among Hyderabad’s largest and most adaptable event venues.

Designed for versatility, the ballroom’s column-free architecture ensures unobstructed sightlines, allowing seamless transitions between intimate gatherings and grand celebrations. The space can also be divided into Jade 1 and Jade 2, offering flexibility for simultaneous events or customized layouts.

The enhanced pre-function area, ideal for cocktail receptions, networking sessions, or registration zones, features independent access for added exclusivity. State-of-the-art audio-visual systems and advanced lighting technology have also been integrated, ensuring every event is executed with sophistication and precision.

With its blend of timeless design, modern technology, and spacious versatility, the new Jade Ballroom reaffirms Sheraton Hyderabad’s position as a premier destination for weddings, social celebrations, and corporate events in the city.

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