Luxury Collection Unveils Koenigshof Hotel in Munich

Luxury Collection Unveils Koenigshof Hotel in Munich

By Nithyakala Neelakandan

Published on June 24, 2024

Marriott International’s Luxury Collection brand has made a grand debut in Germany with the opening of Koenigshof, a Luxury Collection Hotel, in Munich. This elegant new addition is located in the heart of the city at the historic Stachus Square, seamlessly blending modern luxury with local Bavarian charm.

Designed by the renowned Nieto Sobejano Architects and Landau + Kindelbacher, Koenigshof captures Munich's rich heritage while offering a fresh, contemporary aesthetic. The hotel's striking design features include louvered structures, large gold walls, and an impressive atrium that connects the interior to the bustling Stachus Square, embodying a concept of "Stachus Serenity."

Koenigshof boasts 106 beautifully appointed guest rooms and suites. Each room showcases curated artworks by local Bavarian artists, dark wood-paneled walls, neutral-toned fabrics, and floor-to-ceiling windows with stunning city views. The rooms also offer unique local touches such as welcome cards by Munich designer Alexandra von Frankenberg, a custom Koenigshof fragrance, and the exclusive “Munich Serenity” tea crafted in collaboration with Samova Tea. Modern amenities include Byredo toiletries, Nespresso machines, Dyson Supersonic hairdryers, and Bose Bluetooth speakers.

The highlight is the 250-square-meter split-level Presidential Suite, the largest in Munich. This suite features a private sauna, a pool with massage jets, and a private spa, providing guests with an ultimate luxury experience.

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Dining at Koenigshof is an experience in itself, with three distinct culinary destinations. The ninth-floor Greta Oto Munich, a Latin American restaurant led by Peruvian chef Michael Cánepa, offers panoramic city views and a vibrant atmosphere that transitions into a club-like scene on weekends. Guests can enjoy Amazonian cocktails at the adjacent bar or on the rooftop terrace.

The Green is a serene lounge serving local delicacies, including the specially crafted Koenigshof tea and the signature “Koenigshof-Torte,” a unique take on the Bavarian Prinzregententorte. The Gold lounge on the third floor offers a tranquil space to unwind with a curated selection of books and artwork, complemented by stunning views of the city and the Bavarian Alps.

Koenigshof provides exceptional spaces for private events. The View on the ninth floor accommodates up to 50 guests and features a private bar, lounge, and terrace with breathtaking city and mountain views. For more intimate gatherings, The Studio on the third floor offers a cozy setting for up to 12 guests.

Guests can also immerse themselves in local culture through guided tours of Munich, led by the hotel's concierge. These tours include visits to Viktualienmarkt, where guests can sample traditional Bavarian products and exclusive local foods.

The opening of Koenigshof marks a significant milestone for The Luxury Collection, bringing its unique ethos and enriching experiences to Germany. “This property embodies the tapestry of Munich's cosmopolitan culture,” says Philipp Weghmann, Vice President and Global Brand Leader of The Luxury Collection. “We are thrilled to offer guests an unparalleled blend of luxury hospitality and local flair.”

Helen Leighton, Vice President, Luxury Brands, Europe, Middle East, and Africa, Marriott International, adds, “Munich is a dynamic and artistic city, making it a natural fit for The Luxury Collection. We look forward to welcoming global explorers to this enchanting destination.”


Clarks Exotica Is Offering Special Spa Deals This Women's Day — and They're Worth It

Clarks Exotica Is Offering Special Spa Deals This Women's Day — and They're Worth It

By Hariharan U

Published on March 7, 2026

Sometimes the best way to celebrate Women's Day is also the simplest, just stop, breathe, and give yourself a proper break. And Clarks Exotica Convention Resort & Spa is making that very easy to do this 8th March.

The resort is rolling out special Women's Day spa offers that are genuinely good value, the kind that make it hard to say no, whether you're treating yourself or gifting someone a little moment of calm.

Set in peaceful, serene surroundings, Clarks Exotica is already the kind of place that makes you exhale the moment you arrive. This Women's Day, they're leaning into that with curated spa experiences at prices that are hard to beat.

Here's what's on offer:

Foot Massage and  Massage Chair, Whether it's a quick midday reset or a thoughtful gift for a woman who deserves a little extra care  these offers tick both boxes without burning a hole in your pocket.

The resort's setting does the rest of the work. Stepping away from the usual rush, even for just an hour, can do a lot and having a calm, beautiful space to do it in makes the whole experience feel that much more special.

This Women's Day, Clarks Exotica is keeping it simple and meaningful — good care, honest prices, and a genuine invitation to slow down.

  • Date: 8th March 2026
  • Location: Clarks Exotica Convention Resort & Spa

Sector 144 JP Nagar Is Hosting a Rooftop Women's Day Brunch — and It Sounds Like a Great Sunday

Sector 144 JP Nagar Is Hosting a Rooftop Women's Day Brunch — and It Sounds Like a Great Sunday

By Hariharan U

Published on March 7, 2026

Some celebrations don't need to be loud or over the top, sometimes the best ones are just good food, good people, and a rooftop with a view. And that's exactly the kind of Women's Day Sector 144 in JP Nagar is putting together.

The Bengaluru restaurant is marking the occasion with a specially curated Sunday brunch that keeps things relaxed, flavourful, and genuinely fun. Guests can pick from a thoughtful à la carte selection of dishes and refreshing beverages, all while soaking in the breezy rooftop ambience that the place is known for. It's the kind of afternoon that doesn't rush you, just lets you settle in, eat well, and enjoy the company around you.

The idea behind the brunch goes beyond just a meal. It's a small but heartfelt tribute to creativity, community, and the everyday warmth that women bring into the lives of those around them. Whether you're coming with your best friend, your mother, your colleagues, or just treating yourself the vibe is welcoming, the food is comforting, and the atmosphere is everything a lazy Sunday should feel like.

Comforting favourites sit alongside more contemporary plates on the menu, with drinks to match. The rooftop setting adds a light, open feel to the whole experience  lively enough to feel festive, but laid-back enough that you can actually slow down and savour the moment.

More than anything, it's about togetherness shared stories, joyful moments, and the kind of afternoon you'll want to repeat. Sector 144 has always had a warm, easy hospitality about it, and this Women's Day brunch feels like a natural extension of that.

Here are the details:

  • Where: Sector 144, JP Nagar — 4th Floor, above Style Union, JP Nagar 7th Phase, Karnataka 560078
  • When: 8th March 2026
  • Time: 12:30 PM onwards

If you're looking for a genuinely good way to spend Women's Day in Bengaluru, this one's worth showing up for.


Suba Hotels Opens Its Third Property in Ayodhya — And It's Right Next to Ram Janmabhoomi

Suba Hotels Opens Its Third Property in Ayodhya — And It's Right Next to Ram Janmabhoomi

By Hariharan U

Published on March 6, 2026

Suba Hotels Limited just made its third move in Ayodhya, and it's a big one. The hospitality group has opened a brand-new Click Collection Hotel in the holy city, adding to its two already-running properties, Quality Inn Rama and Click Hotel Narayana, Ayodhya.

The new hotel sits close to the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple, which makes it a natural pick for pilgrims visiting the city. It's also a short distance from Hanuman Garhi Temple and the Saryu Ji Aarti site, two other spots that draw large crowds of devotees. Guests even get a complimentary shared drop service to the temple gate, which is a thoughtful touch for those travelling for religious purposes.

Talking about the launch, Managing Director Mansur Mehta shared, "The city's evolving hospitality landscape presents a unique opportunity for the company to make steady progress in this important temple town and pilgrimage destination. We see significant business potential here, and this expansion reflects our commitment to delivering quality service and warm hospitality. Our existing two properties in Ayodhya have been performing strongly, and, encouraged by this positive response, we decided to further strengthen our presence in the city."

The group's CEO, Mubeen Mehta, also pointed out that this isn't just about Ayodhya, it's part of a larger plan. "We have been consciously expanding our presence in religious destinations. We already have a strong footprint in Varanasi and Vindhyachal, both prominent pilgrimage centres. With rising demand in this segment, we see tremendous potential in further strengthening our presence across key pilgrimage destinations."

The hotel has 48 rooms spread across three categories, all designed to keep comfort and practicality in mind, especially for families and pilgrims who need a reliable place to rest. Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, high-speed Wi-Fi, a tea/coffee maker, minibar, LED smart TV, and an in-room safe, among other amenities.

For food, the hotel has Cinnamon, a vegetarian restaurant that serves a range of Indian dishes, keeping in mind the preferences of pilgrims visiting the city. The property also has modern banqueting facilities for group needs.

With Ayodhya growing fast as a pilgrimage and tourism hub, Suba Hotels seems well-placed to ride that wave and this third property adds another solid layer to their presence in the city.

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