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By Nithyakala Neelakandan
Published on June 8, 2024
World Environment Day, celebrated annually on June 5th, is a global initiative aimed at raising awareness and driving action on critical environmental issues. This year’s theme, “Land Restoration, Desertification, and Drought Resilience,” aligns seamlessly with Ayatana Hospitality’s mission to harmonize luxury hospitality with environmental stewardship.
Ayatana Hospitality, a prominent full-service hospitality chain renowned for its bespoke luxury resorts and hotels, has consistently integrated eco-friendly practices into its operations. This year, Ayatana’s resorts in Coorg, Ooty, and Goa marked World Environment Day with a series of meaningful activities focused on environmental conservation.
At Ayatana Coorg, both staff and guests participated in planting saplings around the property, contributing to reforestation efforts and enhancing the natural beauty of the surroundings. Additionally, the Coorg team organized a cleaning drive at Mallalli Falls. This initiative aimed to preserve the pristine condition of the waterfall, ensuring it remains a breathtaking spot for future generations.
Vishal Vincent Tony, Managing Director of Ayatana Hospitalities, emphasized the brand's long-standing commitment to environmental consciousness. “The idea of safeguarding nature begins from day one, starting with the construction process of the property using prefabricated materials to support reforestation efforts. Our Coorg property features a waterfall that not only provides a memorable experience for the guests but also plays a significant role in wetland restoration, benefiting both domestic and wildlife habitats,” he said.
In Ooty, Ayatana’s team engaged in a comprehensive cleaning drive around the resort. This initiative aimed to maintain the area's cleanliness and natural charm, reflecting Ayatana’s commitment to minimizing plastic waste and supporting local environmental efforts.
Meanwhile, at the newly launched Azora Goa, staff organized a beach cleanup at Ashvem Beach. This effort was dedicated to removing litter and preserving the beach’s natural beauty, ensuring a cleaner and more enjoyable environment for everyone.
These activities underscore Ayatana Hospitality's dedication to environmental conservation and its ongoing commitment to a sustainable future. True luxury, as Ayatana demonstrates, extends beyond world-class amenities to encompass mindful stewardship of the planet.
Ayatana Hospitality’s approach to sustainability goes beyond the confines of their resorts, impacting local communities, natural resources, and the global environment. Through innovative and impactful initiatives, Ayatana strives to lead by example and inspire others to join the mission of environmental protection.
About Ayatana Hospitality
Established in 2017, Ayatana Hospitality is celebrated for their bespoke luxury resorts and hotels. Under the umbrella of its parent company Aratt, which has a rich legacy in real estate and architecture, Ayatana brings a tradition of excellence to the hospitality industry. With a portfolio of luxury resorts in picturesque locations like Coorg, Ooty, Fort Kochi, and Goa, Ayatana consistently sets new benchmarks for opulence and sustainability. The brand’s recent expansion into Goa marks a significant milestone, as Ayatana looks to extend its reach and elevate guest experiences across India in the coming years.
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By Manu Vardhan Kannan
Published on February 20, 2026
Holiday Inn New Delhi Mayur Vihar Noida has unveiled its newly renovated suites, thoughtfully designed for business and leisure travellers looking for comfort, style, and modern convenience. These suites reflect the changing expectations of today’s guests, where elegant design meets practical luxury.
Located on the hotel’s higher floors, the suites offer sweeping panoramic views of the city skyline, setting a calm and relaxing tone for the stay. The overall design focuses on comfort, wellness, and functionality, making the suites ideal for guests who value both relaxation and efficiency.
The interiors feature Belgian hardwood flooring, adding warmth and a timeless appeal to the space. Each suite includes a separate living room and dining area, offering ample room to unwind or host informal meetings. The bedrooms are spacious and well-planned, with comfortable seating areas that allow guests to relax while taking in the city views.
To ensure year-round comfort while keeping sustainability in mind, the suites are fitted with advanced energy-efficient air-conditioning systems that provide effective climate control with reduced environmental impact.
For added convenience, the suites include an elegant powder room along with a large bathroom featuring either a walk-in shower or a soaking bathtub. Guests also have access to a well-designed walk-in wardrobe and generous luggage storage space.
One of the most distinctive features of these suites is the private steam room, a rare offering that adds an extra layer of relaxation and wellness for guests seeking a rejuvenating experience during their stay.
Entertainment and refreshments are equally well taken care of. A fully stocked bar cabinet meets all refreshment needs, while 65-inch LED televisions placed in both the living area and bedroom ensure a seamless and immersive viewing experience throughout the suite.
“Our goal has always been to create spaces where guests feel truly at home. These new suites are not just about luxury, they are about thoughtful design, wellness and moments of calm in the midst of a bustling city. Every detail, from the panoramic views to intricate interiors and the private steam room, is intended to make our guests' stay not only comfortable but memorable”. said Anurag Rai, General Manager, Holiday Inn New Delhi Mayur Vihar Noida.
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By Hariharan U
Published on February 19, 2026
Al Habtoor Palace has retained its prestigious Four-Star rating in the 2026 Star Awards by Forbes Travel Guide, reaffirming its position among the world’s distinguished luxury hospitality destinations. The 68th annual Star Awards span 100 countries and recognise excellence in hotels, restaurants, spas, and cruise experiences.
Overlooking the scenic Dubai Water Canal, Al Habtoor Palace is renowned for its Beaux-Arts-inspired architecture and palatial interiors. The hotel features 182 guest rooms and 52 suites, offering a seamless blend of classical elegance and contemporary comfort. A signature highlight is its bespoke butler service, ensuring personalised attention and a refined guest journey from arrival to departure.
Culinary excellence remains central to the hotel’s identity, with a curated collection of fine dining venues presenting world-class cuisine in sophisticated settings. Guests can also unwind at the award-winning spa, designed to deliver restorative treatments and holistic relaxation experiences.
Located within Al Habtoor City, the property enjoys prime access to Sheikh Zayed Road and Dubai’s cultural and entertainment hubs. With state-of-the-art event spaces and elegant surroundings, the hotel continues to be a sought-after venue for corporate gatherings, weddings, and grand celebrations.
Stefan Radstrom, Complex General Manager of the Al Habtoor City Hotel Collection, said, “We are truly honoured to be awarded the Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star Rating for 2026. This recognition celebrates our continuous dedication to delivering an exceptional experience for every guest. We take pride in offering unmatched service, refined comfort, and world-class amenities with every stay.”
Amanda Frasier, President of Standards & Ratings at Forbes Travel Guide, added, “Forbes Travel Guide’s Star Award winners exemplify excellence in hospitality. This year’s list reflects the changing landscape of luxury, with properties setting the standard for authentic experiences while offering unparalleled amenities and enhanced well-being.”
The continued recognition underscores Al Habtoor Palace’s commitment to meticulous service, elevated experiences, and timeless luxury in the heart of Dubai.
Published on February 17, 2026
Enrise by Sayaji, Latur has officially opened in the city’s Old MIDC Area, marking a strategic addition to the hospitality infrastructure of Maharashtra’s Marathwada region. The 30-room property is designed to cater to Latur’s rapidly expanding industrial and business corridor, reinforcing the city’s position as one of India’s fast-growing tier-2 markets.
Latur, home to over 24 lakh residents (Census 2011), is recognised as a major soyabean trading centre and for its 11 cooperative sugar factories, earning it the title “Sugar Belt of Maharashtra.” The region’s strong agro-industrial base continues to generate sustained demand for quality business hospitality.
The hotel offers 30 rooms across three categories - 18 Deluxe Rooms, 9 Executive Rooms and 3 Premium Executive Rooms, tailored for business and leisure travellers. Expansive MICE and event facilities include four banquet venues: Jewel, accommodating up to 700 guests in a theatre-style setup; Solitaire for mid-sized gatherings; Crystal for corporate meetings; and Connect, an intimate boardroom space.
Dining options include two multi-cuisine restaurants, Momentt and Horizon, serving resident guests, business travellers and local diners.
Ajay Kanojia, Associate General Manager, Sayaji Hotels Ltd, stated that Latur aligns with the brand’s strategic expansion into high-potential growth markets, bringing its signature “Yours Truly” service ethos to the region. Mayur Garje, Managing Director, Garje Unit, highlighted the partnership’s role in elevating hospitality standards in the district.
Located 3 km from Latur Railway Station and 120 km from Solapur Airport, the property offers convenient connectivity for corporate travellers. The opening reflects Sayaji Hotels’ continued focus on expanding across emerging business destinations in India
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