Atmosphere Core's Exciting Venture: Allita, an Atmosphere Experience in Kurseong, Darjeeling Hills

Atmosphere Core's Exciting Venture: Allita, an Atmosphere Experience in Kurseong, Darjeeling Hills

By Author

Published on December 17, 2023

Atmosphere Core, a prominent player in the hospitality sector, has inked a Hotel Management Agreement with "Zoom Nirman Private Limited" to establish a luxurious resort in Kurseong, nestled in the picturesque Darjeeling Hills of West Bengal. This significant agreement follows Atmosphere Core's recent unveiling of eight new properties in October 2023, signifying the company's expanding footprint across India.

The currently operational resort, known as Allita Hotels and Resorts, boasting 35 keys, is set for a remarkable transformation. Plans include the addition of 75 keys, comprising a total of 110 keys, featuring private pool villas and luxury suites, as well as an impressive 40,000 square feet of event space. By the fourth quarter of 2025, the resort will reemerge as "Allita, an Atmosphere Experience in Kurseong, Darjeeling Hills," seamlessly becoming part of the Atmosphere Hotels and Resorts brand portfolio.

The resort's design philosophy revolves around seamlessly blending modern aesthetics with local influences to showcase breathtaking views of Himalayan pine forests and lush tea gardens. Guests can look forward to a plethora of amenities, including all-day dining, specialty restaurants, a themed bar, a temperature-controlled swimming pool, and the premium ELEINA Spa.

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Tailored to cater to discerning wedding guests, MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions), and leisure travelers, the resort will curate an unforgettable experience. Immersive activities will encompass treks, white river rafting, cultural tours to nearby monasteries and organic tea estates, and enchanting joy rides on the famous UNESCO World Heritage Toy Train.

Souvagya Mohapatra, Managing Director of Atmosphere Core – India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, and Bhutan, expressed his delight, stating, "I am thrilled to share the exciting news of our inaugural venture in North Bengal. The enchanting locale of Kurseong in Darjeeling Hills holds immense promise, and Allita Hotels and Resort stands out as an outstanding property with the potential to be among the finest in the entire Darjeeling Hills. My sincere gratitude goes to Mehul Parekh, Director of Zoom Nirman Private Limited, for the beginning of what promises to be a fruitful and enduring partnership."

Mehul Parekh, Director of Zoom Nirman Private Limited, conveyed his enthusiasm about partnering with Atmosphere Core for a strong and mutually beneficial business relationship. Recognizing Atmosphere Core as a renowned brand, he is confident that the collaboration will elevate Allita and Kurseong into a world-class hotel destination.


Celebrate the Festive Season in Style with Lords Hotels & Resorts

Celebrate the Festive Season in Style with Lords Hotels & Resorts

By Nishang Narayan

Published on December 21, 2024

This festive season, Lords Hotels & Resorts invites you to revel in the magic of the holidays with grand celebrations, exceptional dining experiences, rejuvenating offerings, and exclusive stay packages. Whether you're looking for a serene holiday escape or a vibrant destination to ring in the New Year, Lords has it all.

To make your celebrations even more special, the group is offering a stay package with discounts of up to 30% at select locations. It's the perfect opportunity to create cherished memories with family and friends in stunning settings.

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Speaking about the festive plans, Pushpendra Bansal, COO of Lords Hotels & Resorts, said, "We invite you to join us in commemorating Christmas and welcoming the New Year at our hotels, which are a haven of merriment for all ages. This delightful experience will surely immerse you in the essence of the season's enchanting celebrations."

With a presence spanning 70 hotels and over 3,000 keys across three nations, Lords Hotels & Resorts is known for its warm hospitality and exceptional experiences. This festive season, let Lords be your destination for unforgettable celebrations.

For more details and bookings, visit: Lords Hotels & Resorts Offers


Sterling Palavelli Godavari: A Reimagined Retreat in Konaseema

Sterling Palavelli Godavari: A Reimagined Retreat in Konaseema

By Nishang Narayan

Published on December 21, 2024

Sterling Holiday Resorts, a name synonymous with luxury and immersive travel, has reimagined its stunning property, Sterling Palavelli Godavari, nestled in the lush beauty of Konaseema. This 13-acre riverside retreat blends the region’s cultural richness with modern comforts, offering an unforgettable stay for travelers seeking tranquility and unique experiences.

A Natural Haven

Surrounded by sprawling coconut plantations and a vibrant biodiversity hotspot, the resort is home to 23 exotic species of flora. Guests can wake up to the breathtaking sight of blooming Amazonica lilies and thousand-petal lotuses in the central pond—a serene start to any day.

Heritage Meets Modern Luxury

Sterling Palavelli Godavari boasts accommodations that celebrate regional artistry while providing the ultimate comfort. Choose from Zamindar-style Houses and rustic Mud Houses for a heritage experience, Manduva Logili rooms showcasing local craftsmanship, or the newly upgraded spacious rooms and suites, featuring elegant, modern interiors that cater to the needs of art lovers and luxury travelers.

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According to Mr. Vikram Lalvani, Managing Director & CEO of Sterling Holiday Resorts, "Sterling Palavelli Godavari epitomizes our commitment to creating travel experiences that immerse guests in the region's essence while providing unmatched luxury and comfort."

Culinary Delights

The resort's signature all-day dining restaurant, Konaseema, is a gastronomic celebration of local flavors. Relish delicacies like Pulasa fish, the iconic Pootharekulu, or indulge in a blend of Indian and international cuisines thoughtfully curated to revive native tastes.

Exciting Experiences and Activities

From laidback luxury to high-energy adventures, Sterling Palavelli Godavari has something for every traveler:

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  • Relaxation: Dive into the Infinity Pool or rejuvenate at the Subuthi Spa.
  • Adventure: Speed-boat rides on the Godavari and thrilling on-site activities.
  • Celebrations: Host grand weddings or events in the resort’s 2-acre outdoor space with the Godavari River as a backdrop. For exclusivity, the houseboat offers CXO meetings and high-tea cruises.
  • Culture: Engage in local experiences like Burra Katha folk performances, Sankranti celebrations, temple trails, paddy cultivation tours, and jaggery-making workshops.

A Complete Getaway

Sterling Palavelli Godavari promises unforgettable sunsets, Instagram-worthy venues, and immersive cultural adventures, making it an ideal destination for travelers of all kinds.

Plan Your Escape
Book your stay now to experience the magic of Sterling Palavelli Godavari. For more details, visit www.sterlingholidays.com.


ITC Maurya Unveils ‘ECO NOËL’: A Sustainable Celebration of Christmas

ITC Maurya Unveils ‘ECO NOËL’: A Sustainable Celebration of Christmas

By Manu Vardhan Kannan

Published on December 21, 2024

This holiday season, ITC Maurya in New Delhi showcases its commitment to sustainability with the unveiling of ‘ECO NOËL’, a Christmas tree that harmonizes festive joy with environmental responsibility. Located at the heart of the Chaitya Lobby, the tree is a stunning symbol of Responsible Luxury, a hallmark of ITC Hotels.

Crafted entirely from 100% eco-sustainable materials, the ECO NOËL tree was brought to life after over 350 hours of dedicated effort. Adorned with unique decorations made from coconut shells, jute, coir ropes, broom twigs, and yarn, the tree exemplifies creativity and sustainability. A sparkling star atop completes this eco-conscious masterpiece, reminding visitors that luxury can coexist with mindful choices.

Sharing insights on the initiative, Amaan Kidwai, Area Manager (North Luxury ITC Hotels) and General Manager of ITC Maurya, said, “The Eco Noël Christmas Tree at ITC Maurya imbibes Responsible Luxury, reminding us that even in merry-making, we can make choices that honour the planet. Our team worked tirelessly for days, weaving these humble materials into a masterpiece, celebrating the principles of recycling. Let this season inspire us all to rejoice mindfully through sustainable resourcing.”

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Complementing the ECO NOËL tree, ITC Maurya’s Pastry Masters have created a remarkable gingerbread display, designed as a miniature replica of the hotel’s architectural design inspired by a Buddhist stupa. Adorned with intricate icing filigree and showcasing the hotel’s iconic dining brands, this sweet creation adds an extra layer of festive charm to the celebrations.

Through this initiative, ITC Maurya reinforces its commitment to the principles of "Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle" and sets an inspiring example for sustainable celebrations. The ECO NOËL tree not only represents environmental stewardship but also embodies teamwork and the creative spirit of WelcomEnviron, ITC’s sustainable practices initiative.

About ITC Maurya
A distinguished residence for world leaders and global icons for over 45 years, ITC Maurya is renowned for its Responsible Luxury ethos. It is the world’s first hotel to achieve LEED Platinum certification under the “Existing Building” category and has also earned the LEED Zero Water Certification. Known for its award-winning dining destinations like Bukhara, Dum Pukht, and Avartana, ITC Maurya blends luxury with sustainability, making it one of Delhi’s most iconic hotels.

Here’s to a festive season filled with merry moments, sustainable magic, and a commitment to leaving a positive social footprint!

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