Pride Hotels Group Expands to Punjab with New Amritsar Property

Pride Hotels Group Expands to Punjab with New Amritsar Property

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Published on March 14, 2024

Pride Hotels Group is excited to announce its foray into Punjab with the signing of the Pride Premier Hotel in Amritsar, marking a significant milestone for the group. This introduction of the Pride Premier Hotel not only signifies the group's entry into the vibrant state of Punjab but also marks the launch of its Premier brand, signifying upscale luxury within its portfolio.

Nestled in the heart of Amritsar, a city revered for its cultural heritage and home to the iconic Golden Temple, the Pride Premier Hotel aims to offer an upscale yet affordable luxury experience. The hotel is designed to cater to the discerning traveler, offering a blend of sophistication, comfort, and quality service. With 55 well-appointed rooms, the property is equipped to provide guests with unparalleled comfort and convenience during their stay.

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The hotel's facilities include an All-Day Dining Restaurant & Bar with seating for up to 80 guests, a spacious Banquet Hall of 3000 square feet, and a Conference room ideal for gatherings of up to 50 attendees. Additionally, the property boasts a rooftop gym, spa, swimming pool, and a restaurant & bar on the rooftop, accommodating up to 50 guests, ensuring a memorable and relaxing experience for every visitor.

"Atul Upadhyay, Executive Vice President of Pride Hotels Group, expressed enthusiasm about the new venture, stating, "With the unveiling of Pride Premier Hotel in Amritsar, we are not just marking our entry into Punjab but also introducing our guests to a new level of luxury hospitality infused with our signature warmth. This momentous launch reflects our dedication to offering exceptional hospitality experiences in culturally rich destinations."

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Shoeb Mohammad, AVP North of Pride Hotels Group, added, "We're thrilled to bring Pride Premier Hotel to Amritsar, enriching the city's hospitality landscape with our blend of modern amenities and traditional hospitality. This property is set to provide an unforgettable stay for both business and leisure travellers."

Pride Premier Hotel, Amritsar, strategically located to tap into the city's rich cultural and historical offerings, is poised to become a sought-after destination. Its exceptional facilities and commitment to delivering the Pride Hotels Group's signature hospitality promise to make every guest's stay an unparalleled experience.


ITC Hotels Unveils Storii Narindera Orchards, Kufri: A Soulful Mountain Retreat

ITC Hotels Unveils Storii Narindera Orchards, Kufri: A Soulful Mountain Retreat

By Hariharan U

Published on October 22, 2025

ITC Hotels has expanded its premium Storii brand with the launch of Storii Narindera Orchards, Kufri, an experiential mountain retreat set amidst apple orchards with stunning views of the Dhauladhar ranges. The property blends the natural beauty of the Shimla Hills with refined hospitality, offering guests an immersive, soulful escape.

Storii Kufri features elegantly appointed rooms overlooking the valley, a spa with curated wellness experiences, and multiple dining options. Guests can indulge in Himachali delicacies and global cuisine at Daran Valley, enjoy open-air terrace dining with light bites and handcrafted beverages at Café Mehral, relax with teas and desserts at Baag View, or savour premium cocktails at Raspippin Bar. The Baghal Room serves as the signature banquet space, ideal for weddings, corporate retreats, and social gatherings.

“ITC Hotels Limited has a very strong presence in Himachal Pradesh and with the addition of Storii Narindera Orchards, Kufri, we further strengthen our footprint in the state. The property is inspired by the region’s rich heritage and culture, celebrating local artistry thoughtfully blended with contemporary comforts,” said Anil Chadha, Managing Director, ITC Hotels Limited.

“Our dream was to create more than a hotel, we envisaged a destination that reflects the essence of Shimla Hills. We welcome guests to discover not just a stay, but a story that celebrates the region and the spirit of true hospitality,” said Udayvir Singh Punta, Owner of Storii Narindera Orchards, Kufri.

Visitors can enjoy orchard walks, curated treks, bonfire evenings, and wellness treatments at the spa and salon. Located just a short drive from Shimla, the retreat is positioned as a premier choice for leisure getaways, corporate retreats, and destination weddings.

With Storii Narindera Orchards, Kufri, ITC Hotels continues to expand its portfolio of premium experiential destinations, combining regional authenticity with modern luxury.

If you want, I can also draft a shorter social media-friendly version highlighting the scenic location, wellness offerings, and curated dining at Storii Kufri.


Lemon Tree Hotels Expands in Maharashtra with New Resort in Mahabaleshwar

Lemon Tree Hotels Expands in Maharashtra with New Resort in Mahabaleshwar

By Hariharan U

Published on October 22, 2025

Lemon Tree Hotels Limited has announced the signing of its newest property, Lemon Tree Resort, Saj by the Mountain, Mahabaleshwar. The resort will be managed by Carnation Hotels Private Limited, the management arm and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lemon Tree Hotels Limited.

This signing marks an important milestone in the brand’s expansion across Maharashtra, further strengthening its leisure and resort portfolio. Known for offering vibrant, comfortable, and value-driven stays, Lemon Tree continues to attract both business and leisure travellers across India.

The upcoming Lemon Tree Resort, Saj by the Mountain will feature:

  • 78 well-appointed rooms offering scenic views

  • A restaurant and a bar serving curated local and global cuisines

  • A banquet hall for events and celebrations

  • A swimming pool and spa for recreation and relaxation

Speaking on the signing, Vilas Pawar, CEO – Managed & Franchise Business, Lemon Tree Hotels, said, “With this signing, we will expand our leisure portfolio in Maharashtra, a state where we currently have 15 operational and 11 upcoming properties, in addition to this one. While growing our footprint across cities of all tiers, this partnership aligns perfectly with our vision of offering refreshing and comfortable stays across all destinations.”

The addition of the Mahabaleshwar resort highlights Lemon Tree’s strategic focus on premium leisure destinations, complementing its strong city presence. As the travel and tourism landscape continues to evolve, the brand aims to deliver distinctive experiences rooted in comfort, warmth, and value.


Sheraton Hyderabad Relaunches Jade Ballroom After Extensive Redesign

Sheraton Hyderabad Relaunches Jade Ballroom After Extensive Redesign

By Hariharan U

Published on October 21, 2025

Sheraton Hyderabad Hotel has announced the relaunch of its signature banquet space, the Jade Ballroom following an extensive redesign. The transformed venue combines contemporary elegance with the city’s cultural heritage, setting a new benchmark for events and celebrations in Hyderabad.

Speaking about the relaunch, Subhankar Bose, General Manager, Sheraton Hyderabad Hotel, said, “The relaunch of Jade Ballroom represents our commitment to offering Hyderabad an exceptional venue that honours tradition while embracing innovation. This space is designed to create magical moments for our guests — whether they are celebrating life’s milestones or hosting distinguished business events.”

The reimagined Jade Ballroom now offers 4,500 sq. ft. of flexible, pillarless meeting space, complemented by a 2,500 sq. ft. pre-function area. With a total capacity of up to 600 guests, it ranks among Hyderabad’s largest and most adaptable event venues.

Designed for versatility, the ballroom’s column-free architecture ensures unobstructed sightlines, allowing seamless transitions between intimate gatherings and grand celebrations. The space can also be divided into Jade 1 and Jade 2, offering flexibility for simultaneous events or customized layouts.

The enhanced pre-function area, ideal for cocktail receptions, networking sessions, or registration zones, features independent access for added exclusivity. State-of-the-art audio-visual systems and advanced lighting technology have also been integrated, ensuring every event is executed with sophistication and precision.

With its blend of timeless design, modern technology, and spacious versatility, the new Jade Ballroom reaffirms Sheraton Hyderabad’s position as a premier destination for weddings, social celebrations, and corporate events in the city.

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