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By Nishang Narayan
Published on May 15, 2024
Clarks Exotica Convention Resort & Spa, a renowned name in hospitality, has unveiled its latest addition, the Ocean Convention Center, located just 10 minutes from Bangalore Airport. This new facility marks a significant expansion in their offerings, specifically tailored to the Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) industry.
The Ocean Convention Center features an expansive total event space of 72,000 square feet, making it one of the largest of its kind in the region. "The Ocean Convention Center represents our vision for future MICE experiences," stated Balaji M, CEO of Clarks Exotica. "This adaptable venue is perfect for a range of event formats, capable of hosting intimate gatherings of up to 1200 guests, theatre-style presentations for up to 3000 attendees, and dynamic events for as many as 5000 guests."
Situated in a unique township setting surrounded by over 10,000 trees, the Ocean Convention Center offers a refreshing alternative to the typical city venue, combining natural beauty with convenience and accessibility.
Designed to accommodate a diverse array of events, from corporate retreats and trade shows to grand weddings, the center is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and infrastructure. It features ten breakout halls and two boardrooms, suitable for both small and large-scale events. The venue also includes extensive parking facilities, capable of accommodating up to 1,000 vehicles, ensuring a seamless experience for all attendees.
With Clarks Exotica's long-standing reputation for hosting over 40 weddings annually, the new convention center is set to become a leading choice for luxury events in South India. "We aim to do more than just host events; we orchestrate unforgettable experiences that leave lasting impressions," added Balaji.
The Ocean Convention Center is now open and ready to welcome events that seek a blend of luxury, technology, and a serene natural backdrop. For more information or to book an event, visit Clarks Exotica’s website or contact their team directly.
Clarks Exotica continues to innovate and expand its services, offering top-tier facilities for event organizers looking for a premier venue in Bangalore.
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By Hariharan U
Published on October 27, 2025
Eight Continents Hotels & Resorts is expanding its Stamps by Eight Continents brand with the launch of Stamps Jodhpur, a boutique property designed to merge the ease of business travel with the pleasures of leisure.
Located near Nagaur Road, just minutes from the iconic Mehrangarh Fort, Stamps Jodhpur features 21 well-appointed rooms and suites, an outdoor pool, and lush garden spaces. Guests can enjoy authentic local cuisine at 8 Café, the property’s all-day dining restaurant, which offers a specially curated Rajasthani menu.
The property caters to both corporate travelers and weekend visitors, while offering intimate venues for destination weddings and private events. Thoughtful design, modern amenities, and warm hospitality reflect the cultural grandeur of the Blue City.
Commenting on the expansion, Haninder Sachdeva, CEO of Eight Continents Hotels & Resorts, said, “Jodhpur is a vibrant cultural and travel hub. With Stamps, we aim to create stays that resonate with today’s traveler, blending business convenience with leisure discovery. Each property tells a story, and our goal is to help guests experience it first-hand.”
Eight Continents continues to strengthen its midscale portfolio, focusing on high-growth leisure destinations across India. With a combination of modern comfort, local flavors, and immersive design, the brand aims to deliver memorable experiences that capture the essence of each destination.
As the Stamps brand expands, Eight Continents remains committed to providing exceptional stays inspired by culture, connection, and comfort throughout India and beyond.
Published on October 23, 2025
Machan Resorts LLP, the hospitality brand known for redefining eco-luxury in India, has announced the signing of a new property under its brand ‘Moments by The Machan’ in Bhiwandi, Maharashtra.
Set to become a key hospitality landmark, the upcoming 100-room property will feature a 150-cover multi-cuisine restaurant, a rooftop specialty dining space, spa, gym, and swimming pool. Designed for both corporate and leisure travelers, it will also include extensive banqueting facilities with a 5000 sq. ft. hall and a 1000 sq. ft. conference room, catering to MICE events and social gatherings alike.
Located close to the Bhiwandi Logistics Zone, Kalyan Business Area, and the Thane–Navi Mumbai industrial belt, the hotel enjoys excellent connectivity. The site is just 10 km from the upcoming Amane Cricket Stadium, Renaissance Industrial Smart City, and the Samriddhi Expressway Interchange making it an ideal destination for business, transit, and weekend stays.
“We are delighted to announce the signing of Moments by The Machan Bhiwandi, which aligns perfectly with our vision of expanding into high-growth corridors across India,” said Rakshit Sharma, COO, Machan Resorts LLP.
He added, “This property will serve as a modern hospitality hub for corporates, transit travelers, and social gatherings while reflecting The Machan’s commitment to sustainable and memorable stays.”
With Bhiwandi rapidly emerging as a real estate and logistics hotspot, the signing represents a strategic move in Machan Resorts LLP’s journey of growth. The brand’s ‘Moments by The Machan’ line focuses on offering comfort, connectivity, and eco-conscious design tailored to urban and semi-urban markets.
About Machan Resorts LLP:Machan Resorts LLP is an award-winning name in eco-conscious luxury hospitality, best known for The Machan in Lonavala, home to iconic treehouses set in a private forest. The group also operates Legacy Mandawa in Rajasthan, a heritage haveli retreat. Upcoming projects include resorts in Karjat, Aurangabad, Mulshi, Pawana, Udaipur, and Jaisalmer.
Fairfield by Marriott, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s global portfolio of 30+ hotel brands, has officially opened its doors in Mumbai’s Andheri West, adding a fresh chapter to the brand’s growing presence across India.
Located in the heart of one of Mumbai’s most vibrant neighbourhoods, Fairfield by Marriott Mumbai Andheri West combines modern design, reliable service, and a calm stay experience for business and leisure travellers alike. The property’s prime location offers easy access to the film and entertainment hub, popular cafés, cultural spots, and shopping districts — while maintaining a relaxed, balanced environment for guests.
“We are on a strong growth trajectory in India and the opening of Fairfield by Marriott Mumbai Andheri West underscores our commitment to expanding thoughtfully and rapidly across high-demand destinations,” said Kiran Andicot, Senior Vice President – South Asia, Marriott International. “We remain committed to delivering reliable, well-balanced hospitality that resonates with today’s travellers and meets the rhythm of their journeys.”
Just 8 kilometres from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, the hotel ensures smooth connectivity to Bandra Kurla Complex and Lower Parel, two of Mumbai’s major business districts. The 106 rooms and suites feature warm tones, high-speed Wi-Fi, ergonomic workspaces, and plush beds, creating a seamless balance between productivity and relaxation.
The highlight of the hotel is Pana, an all-day dining restaurant on the 13th floor, serving a mix of global and Indian flavours with panoramic city views. Guests can also look forward to a rooftop bar (coming soon) and a 24/7 Market for quick bites anytime.
For events and celebrations, the hotel offers over 1,500 square feet of banquet space and a 420-square-foot meeting room, making it a convenient choice for corporate gatherings, intimate weddings, and social occasions.
“We’re excited to welcome guests to Fairfield by Marriott Mumbai Andheri West, where they can experience our signature hospitality and the beauty of simplicity,” said Imran Khan, Hotel Manager. “Andheri West is a neighbourhood that never slows down, and we’ve created a space that gives guests the freedom to move at their own pace — whether they’re here to work, explore, or simply rest.”
Guests can enjoy the benefits of Marriott Bonvoy, Marriott’s award-winning travel program, allowing members to earn and redeem points across more than 10,000 properties worldwide.
For more information or bookings, visit Fairfield by Marriott Mumbai Andheri West on Marriott’s official website.
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