Ayatana Hospitality's Commitment to Sustainability Shines on World Environment Day

Ayatana Hospitality's Commitment to Sustainability Shines on World Environment Day

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.


Ramee Guestline Hotel & Resort Bengaluru Introduces “The Weekend Affair” Stay Experience

Ramee Guestline Hotel & Resort Bengaluru Introduces “The Weekend Affair” Stay Experience

By Hariharan U

Published on August 8, 2026

Ramee Guestline Hotel & Resort, Bengaluru has introduced “The Weekend Affair”, a specially curated weekend stay experience designed for guests seeking a relaxing escape that combines comfort, leisure, dining, and recreation in a resort setting.

Created for couples, families, and small groups, the new offering provides travellers with an opportunity to disconnect from everyday routines while enjoying a convenient getaway close to the city. The package brings together accommodation, dining experiences, wellness activities, and recreational facilities to create a complete resort experience.

Guests staying under The Weekend Affair can enjoy a range of inclusions such as a welcome drink on arrival, flexible early check-in and late check-out options as per applicable terms, along with complimentary buffet dinner and breakfast at the hotel’s all-day dining venue.

The experience has also been designed with families in mind, offering complimentary stay and dining for two children up to 12 years. Guests can participate in indoor and outdoor activities, explore resort facilities, join guided yoga sessions, and enjoy cycling around the resort track for both adults and children.

Adding to the leisure experience, visitors can access the resort’s jacuzzi and swimming pool, creating opportunities for relaxation and recreation throughout their stay.

With its combination of wellness, entertainment, and culinary experiences, The Weekend Affair aims to provide travellers with a wholesome weekend retreat where they can unwind, reconnect, and create memorable moments with loved ones.

The initiative reflects Ramee Guestline Hotel & Resort Bengaluru’s focus on developing experience-led stays that cater to the evolving preferences of modern travellers looking for convenient and meaningful leisure escapes.


Ramee Group of Hotels Unveils Special Independence Day Stay Package

Ramee Group of Hotels Unveils Special Independence Day Stay Package

By Manu Vardhan Kannan

Published on August 6, 2026

Ramee Group of Hotels has announced a specially curated Independence Day stay package, available from 1st to 19th  August 2026 across its properties, except Udaipur. Designed for leisure travellers and families, the limited-period offer combines festive touches with signature hospitality to create a memorable holiday experience.

Guests booking the package will be welcomed with a signature tricolour beverage on arrival, along with an exclusive Independence Day amenity. The stay also includes complimentary early check-in and late check-out, as well as a complimentary upgrade to the next room category, all subject to availability.

To make the celebration even more enjoyable, guests can savour a chef-curated three-course meal once during their stay, along with complimentary evening snacks. They can also enjoy 20% savings on food and beverages across participating hotel outlets.

Families travelling together will benefit from the offer, with up to two children below 12 years staying complimentary when sharing the existing bedding.

Available for a limited period, the Independence Day package reflects Ramee Group of Hotels' commitment to creating thoughtful and comfortable guest experiences, bringing together festive celebrations, dining, and family-friendly benefits under one offering.


ELIVAAS Expands Jim Corbett Portfolio with Five New Hospitality Launches

ELIVAAS Expands Jim Corbett Portfolio with Five New Hospitality Launches

By Hariharan U

Published on August 6, 2026

ELIVAAS has strengthened its presence in Jim Corbett with the launch of five new hospitality experiences Farm Naturelle, Sylvaara, Puvalgarh Farms, Aranya Library, and Dhela Jungle Retreat, expanding its portfolio in one of India's fastest-growing wildlife and leisure destinations.

The expansion reflects the evolving preferences of modern travellers, who are increasingly seeking immersive, experience-led holidays over conventional hotel stays. Together, the five properties offer diverse accommodation formats ranging from luxury farm stays and boutique retreats to private villas and full-service resort experiences, all underpinned by ELIVAAS' focus on personalised hospitality.

Farm Naturelle is an eight-acre farm retreat surrounded by orchards, organic farmland, and lush green landscapes, offering guests a luxury villa experience inspired by slow rural living.

Sylvaara has been designed as an intimate boutique retreat, catering to couples, families, and small groups looking for contemporary luxury amidst nature.

Puvalgarh Farms combines the charm of an English countryside estate with the serenity of Jim Corbett's wilderness. The property features a four-bedroom villa and a cottage-style suite, making it ideal for exclusive family holidays and group getaways.

Aranya Library introduces thoughtfully designed row villas featuring landscaped surroundings, dedicated reading spaces, and private accommodations suited for extended family vacations and longer stays.

Completing the collection, Dhela Jungle Retreat offers a nature-inspired resort experience with spacious suites, duplex accommodations, dining venues, and recreational facilities designed to complement the natural landscape of Jim Corbett.

Across all five properties, guests can enjoy curated destination experiences including wildlife safaris, bonfire evenings, farm activities, outdoor dining, private celebrations, and personalised concierge services, allowing visitors to experience Jim Corbett beyond the traditional hotel stay.

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Commenting on the expansion, Ritwik Khare, Founder & CEO, ELIVAAS, said that Jim Corbett has evolved into much more than a wildlife destination, with travellers increasingly seeking authentic, immersive, and personalised hospitality experiences. He added that the five new properties have been developed to cater to different travel preferences while maintaining ELIVAAS' commitment to thoughtful design, exceptional service, and memorable stays.

The latest expansion reinforces ELIVAAS' strategy of building destination-led hospitality experiences that provide travellers with the flexibility to choose between farm stays, boutique retreats, luxury villas, and resort accommodations under a single hospitality brand.

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