New IRA By Orchid Hotel Opens, Bringing Modern Elegance to Sambhaji Nagar

New IRA By Orchid Hotel Opens, Bringing Modern Elegance to Sambhaji Nagar

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Published on December 23, 2023

Kamat Hotels India Ltd has expanded its Orchid Hotel portfolio with the opening of its fourth IRA outlet in Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar, formerly known as Aurangabad. This new addition follows the successful launch of IRA in Mumbai, Bhubaneshwar, and Nashik.

As guests enter IRA By Orchid, they are greeted with a traditional ‘Namaskar’ welcome, setting the tone for a stay that combines warm hospitality with modern luxury. The hotel features the city's freshest rooms and a stunning rooftop restaurant, ‘Upper Deck’, providing panoramic views and exquisite dining. It also houses elegant banquets, making it an ideal venue for both corporate and social events.

Strategically located near the city's top attractions and corporate hubs, and just a short 15-minute drive from the airport, IRA By Orchid serves as a perfect base for exploring landmarks like the Ajanta Ellora Caves and Daulatabad Fort.

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The hotel offers a range of meticulously designed rooms, including Deluxe, Premier, and Suite categories. These accommodations blend contemporary design with comfort, catering to all travel needs. Guests can enjoy amenities like centralized air-conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, in-room safes, and non-smoking rooms.

Dr. Vithal Kamat, Chairman of Kamat Hotels India Ltd, shared his enthusiasm for welcoming guests to the new IRA outlet. He highlighted the Kamat brand's dedication to exceptional food and banquet services and expressed his vision for IRA as a model for future expansion in the Marathwada region.

Vishal Vithal Kamat, Executive Director of KHIL, further added that in line with IRA's philosophy, the hotel will contribute 1% of its sales to community welfare, focusing on the education of the Girl Child and collaborating with grassroots organizations to positively impact the Sambhaji Nagar community.

This new venture promises to elevate the hospitality experience in Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar, offering guests a unique blend of modern luxury and traditional charm.


Celebrate Christmas with Sumptuous Feasts at Sheraton Grand Bangalore

Celebrate Christmas with Sumptuous Feasts at Sheraton Grand Bangalore

By Nishang Narayan

Published on December 14, 2024

Experience the magic of Christmas with unmatched elegance and culinary delights at Sheraton Grand Bangalore Hotel at Brigade Gateway. This festive season, the hotel presents a range of sumptuous dining experiences, from an exquisite Christmas Eve Dinner to delightful brunches that promise to make your celebrations truly unforgettable.

Christmas Eve Dinner at Feast

Join us at Feast for an enchanting Christmas Eve Dinner, where a delightful selection of festive dishes awaits. The carefully curated menu promises to envelop you in the warmth and flavors of the season, making it an evening filled with joy, laughter, and festive cheer.

Merry Brunch at Feast

Make your Christmas Day extra special with the Merry Brunch at Feast, a culinary extravaganza accompanied by live performances by Jukebox 2.0. Relish an array of festive dishes, including:

  • Sheermal with Nihari
  • Savoury Waffles with Crispy Chicken
  • Live Crepe Suzette with Orange Reduction Sauce

Indulge your sweet tooth with decadent desserts like Plum Pudding, Yule Log, and Linzer Torte. At the carving station, savor classics such as Roast Turkey and Beef Wellington, alongside specialties from the Mexican Station and Chaat Corner.

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Bells & Bento Brunch at Horizon

Escape the city’s bustle and enjoy panoramic views at Horizon, located on the 31st floor. The Bells & Bento Brunch combines the magic of the season with a touch of vibrant Eastern flavors. Highlights include:

  • Live-carved Peking Duck
  • Avocado Tartare
  • Mumbai Street Style Khao Gali
  • Pho Vietnamese Station
  • Korean Buchimgae Pancakes
  • Freshly Rolled Sushi and Dim Sum Delights

End your feast on a refreshing note with Thapthim Krop, a Thai dessert of water chestnuts in sweetened coconut milk.

Whether at Feast or Horizon, each bite is designed to bring the festive spirit to life.

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Event Details:

Where:
Feast and Horizon at Sheraton Grand Bangalore Hotel at Brigade Gateway

When:

  • Christmas Eve Dinner: 24th December, 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM
  • Christmas Brunch: 25th December, 12:30 PM to 4:00 PM

Contact:
For reservations, call 096203 88234.

Embrace the season with family, friends, and the finest festive flavors at Sheraton Grand Bangalore Hotel. Reserve your table today and create cherished holiday memories!


Raise a Toast to the Holidays with The Biere Club's Christmas Ale

Raise a Toast to the Holidays with The Biere Club's Christmas Ale

By Nishang Narayan

Published on December 14, 2024

Bangalore’s renowned craft brewery, The Biere Club, is bringing the festive cheer to life with the launch of its exclusive Christmas Ale. This limited-edition seasonal beer is the perfect blend of holiday warmth and joy, crafted to indulge your taste buds and complement your holiday celebrations.

A Symphony of Festive Flavors

The Christmas Ale is a complex, brown brew bursting with holiday-inspired flavors. On the nose, it delights with the warm, aromatic hints of ginger and nutmeg, layered with refreshing citrus undertones of orange. This sensory experience mirrors the essence of a freshly baked gingerbread cookie, adding a nostalgic charm to every sip.

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With an alcohol content of approximately 6% and a balanced medium bitterness, this ale pairs wonderfully with festive favorites such as roasted turkey, spiced desserts, or even a hearty cheese platter. While the flavor profile may subtly evolve during fermentation, the core notes of ginger, nutmeg, and orange remain integral to its character.

A Limited-Edition Treat for the Season

Exclusively available for the holiday season, The Biere Club’s Christmas Ale is more than just a beer—it’s a celebration of festive memories. Whether you’re hosting a family gathering or catching up with friends, this brew makes every moment special.

Visit The Biere Club

Don’t miss the chance to relish this seasonal delight. Gather your loved ones, head to The Biere Club, and immerse yourself in the holiday spirit with this one-of-a-kind Christmas Ale.

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Where:
The Biere Club, 20/2, Vittal Mallya Rd, D' Souza Layout, Ashok Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560001

Timing:
11:00 AM to 12:00 AM

Reservation:
Call 99867 69776

About The Biere Club

As Bangalore’s first craft brewery, The Biere Club has built its reputation on brewing innovative, high-quality beers that suit every occasion. With a passion for creativity and a commitment to excellence, the brewery continues to delight beer enthusiasts with unique brews designed to elevate every celebration.


Holiday Inn Express Opens in Greater Noida Knowledge Park

Holiday Inn Express Opens in Greater Noida Knowledge Park

By Nishang Narayan

Published on December 14, 2024

IHG Hotels & Resorts, a global hospitality leader, proudly announces the opening of its latest Holiday Inn Express property in Greater Noida Knowledge Park. This addition is part of IHG’s continued expansion in India, offering smart, modern, and value-driven accommodations tailored for business, family, and solo travelers alike.

Strategic Location for Modern Travelers

Situated in the bustling industrial hub of Greater Noida, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions, making it an ideal choice for both business and leisure guests. The property boasts 133 thoughtfully designed rooms equipped with blackout curtains, high-quality bedding, power showers, and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi.

For added convenience, rooms feature flat-screen TVs with content mirroring, ergonomic chairs, USB ports, and flexible workspaces, ensuring a seamless experience for today’s modern traveler.

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Comfort and Convenience at Its Core

Holiday Inn Express in Greater Noida Knowledge Park is designed to be a hassle-free base for guests, offering both relaxation and functionality. Guests can look forward to a restful sleep with the brand’s renowned Express Recharge program and enjoy a complimentary Express Start Breakfast with a variety of healthy and hearty options.

The hotel also features an all-day restaurant serving lunch and dinner, further enhancing the dining experience for travelers on the go.

Statements from Industry Leaders

Sudeep Jain, Managing Director, SWA, IHG Hotels & Resorts, shared, “The opening of this new Holiday Inn Express property reflects our commitment to strengthening our presence in key Indian markets. This hotel will cater to the evolving needs of today’s travelers, providing innovative and high-quality hospitality solutions.”

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Ashish Jakhanwala, Chairman, MD & CEO of SAMHI Hotels Ltd., added, “We are thrilled to introduce this property in Greater Noida. Our aim is to meet the growing demand for quality accommodations while contributing positively to the local economy. This new hotel embodies our commitment to exceptional guest experiences.”

Global Recognition for the Brand

Holiday Inn Express, IHG’s largest and fastest-growing brand globally, currently operates over 3,200 properties worldwide, with 644 more in the pipeline. Known for its no-fuss, smart travel experience, the brand continues to be a preferred choice for travelers seeking consistent quality and value.

Guests booking directly through ihg.com can enjoy additional benefits by signing up for the free IHG One Rewards membership, offering flexibility, rewards, and enhanced control over their stays.

About Holiday Inn Express

Designed for travelers on the go, Holiday Inn Express focuses on providing essential amenities and heartfelt service. With the Express Recharge program, complimentary breakfast, and value-rich stays, the brand continues to redefine simple, smart travel.

For more information, visit www.holidayinnexpress.com, or connect with the brand on Facebook, TikTok, and Instagram.

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