Pride Hotels Group Strengthens Gujarat Presence with New Signings in Gandhinagar and Surat

Pride Hotels Group Strengthens Gujarat Presence with New Signings in Gandhinagar and Surat

By Mnau Vardhan Kannan

Published on May 6, 2025

Pride Hotels Group has announced two strategic signings in Gujarat—Pride Elite Gandhinagar and Biznotel by Pride Surat—further cementing its presence in western India. These additions reflect the Group’s ongoing expansion plans and elevate its hotel count in Gujarat to 6 under the Biznotel brand and 4 under the Elite brand.

Pride Elite Gandhinagar, developed in collaboration with the Plutus Group, brings 70 elegantly designed rooms, over 10,000 sq. ft. of adaptable banquet space, and two signature dining experiences to the state capital. Strategically located near the Mahatma Mandir Convention Centre, the property aims to cater to a growing demand from exhibitions, trade fairs, and government conventions.

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Meanwhile, Biznotel by Pride Surat, in partnership with the Samprati Group, features 57 luxurious rooms and a striking 13,000 sq. ft. banquet hall with an impressive 20-ft ceiling. Located in one of India’s leading hubs for diamonds and textiles, the property is expected to serve the booming demand from MSMEs and corporate gatherings in the region.

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“At Pride Hotels Group, we remain focused on our vision to penetrate high-growth Tier 2 cities with differentiated brands catering to evolving traveler preferences,” said Mr. Atul Upadhyay, Executive Vice President, Pride Hotels Group.
“Both Gandhinagar and Surat represent tremendous opportunities driven by trade activity and business tourism.”

Mr. Koustuva Mukherjee, AVP – Gujarat Region, added,

“These new signings in two distinctly thriving economic corridors mark an exciting chapter for our West Zone portfolio. Gandhinagar’s positioning as a state capital and Surat’s strength in MSME exports align perfectly with our brand strategy.”

With these additions, Pride Hotels Group now operates over 60 hotels (with 20 more in the pipeline) and more than 5,500 rooms (plus 2,000 upcoming) across India. With brands like Pride Plaza, Pride Premier, Pride Elite, and Biznotel, the Group continues to cater to a wide range of travelers—from upscale urban visitors to boutique leisure seekers and mid-scale business clients.

This expansion highlights Pride Hotels Group’s commitment to delivering culturally rooted, world-class hospitality across India’s rapidly growing cities.


Pride Hotels Expands in North India with New Properties in Jodhpur, Noida & Alwar

Pride Hotels Expands in North India with New Properties in Jodhpur, Noida & Alwar

By Nishang Narayan

Published on May 8, 2025

In a strong move reflecting its pan-India growth strategy, Pride Hotels Group has signed three new properties across North India — Pride Resort Jodhpur, Pride Premier Noida, and Pride Elite Alwar — further strengthening its presence in key leisure and business markets.

This expansion reinforces Pride Hotels Group’s aim to blend Indian hospitality values with contemporary comfort across emerging destinations.

The newly signed Pride Elite Jodhpur marks the Group’s fourth property in Rajasthan and sixth under the Elite category. The resort will offer 64 stylish rooms, a massive 50,000 sq. ft. banquet space, including 44,000 sq. ft. of landscaped lawns — making it an ideal pick for destination weddings and large events.

In the heart of the NCR, Pride Premier Noida is designed for business travellers, offering 80 rooms, an all-day dining restaurant with 90 covers, a rooftop restaurant for 85 guests, and a spacious 8,000 sq. ft. banquet hall. The property will also include modern wellness amenities, like a gym, pool, and spa. With Noida fast becoming a hub for expos and tech giants, this strategic addition aligns perfectly with the Group’s Premier brand.

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Meanwhile, Pride Elite Alwar will offer a balanced mix of luxury and leisure with 81 well-appointed rooms, 24 private cottages, a rooftop restaurant and bar, and a 600 sq. ft. banquet space. With its proximity to heritage sites and increasing weekend footfall from Delhi-NCR, Alwar is emerging as a rising leisure hotspot.

Mr. Atul Upadhyay, Executive Vice President, Pride Hotels Group, stated,

“Our expansion into Jodhpur, Noida, and Alwar strengthens our presence across diverse demand generators – from cultural tourism to corporate movement and destination weddings. These cities play a pivotal role in our pan-India development strategy.”

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Mr. Mohammed Shoeb, AVP – North India, added,

“Noida’s dynamic business inflow, Jodhpur’s heritage appeal, and Alwar’s leisure potential make these locations ideal for our differentiated hotel brands. We’re excited to welcome guests to new experiences in these vibrant cities.”

With these new signings, Pride Hotels Group now boasts a portfolio of over 60 hotels (including 33 operational and 20 upcoming properties) and 5,500+ rooms across India. Operating under its signature brands — Pride Plaza, Pride Premier, Pride Elite, and Biznotel by Pride — the Group continues to cater to evolving needs of both business and leisure travellers across Tier 1, 2, and emerging destinations.

This expansion is another step forward in the Group’s mission to bring quality Indian hospitality to every corner of the country.


Zuper Hotels Launches Anchaviyo by Zuper, a Luxe Riverside Retreat in Maharashtra

Zuper Hotels Launches Anchaviyo by Zuper, a Luxe Riverside Retreat in Maharashtra

By Manu Vardhan Kannan

Published on May 8, 2025

Zuper Hotels & Resorts, one of India’s rapidly emerging hospitality brands, has unveiled a major milestone with the launch of Anchaviyo by Zuper — a reimagined luxury riverside retreat in Maharashtra designed to cater to the tastes of the modern traveller.

Set against a scenic riverside backdrop, the newly expanded property now boasts 120 spacious rooms, a 6,500 sq. ft. grand banquet hall, and a sprawling 25,000 sq. ft. green lawn, ideal for weddings, private celebrations, and corporate retreats.

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Among the highlights are 20 uniquely themed rooms, including pet-friendly options, promising guests an immersive, high-touch experience that echoes the finesse of international destinations.

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Anchaviyo by Zuper is positioned not just as a stay but as a destination in itself — blending elegant design with personalised hospitality to create memorable moments for every kind of traveller.


Niraamaya Surya Samudra Unveils Mother’s Day Seaside Escape

Niraamaya Surya Samudra Unveils Mother’s Day Seaside Escape

By Nishang Narayan

Published on May 7, 2025

Niraamaya Retreats Surya Samudra, nestled along the scenic coast of Kovalam, is making this Mother’s Day extra special with a thoughtfully curated limited-period package. Designed to pamper and honour mothers, the offer is valid for stays between May 1st and May 14th, 2025, and blends luxury, wellness, and heartfelt experiences in one serene seaside getaway.

The highlight? Moms stay absolutely free! With every double occupancy booking, one mother enjoys a complimentary stay—making it a perfect gift for those looking to express gratitude and love through quality time and indulgence.

Key Inclusions:

  • Complimentary Stay for One Mother per booking

  • Traditional Indian Welcome on arrival

  • Refreshing Welcome Drink

  • Luxurious Accommodation in Sea View Cottages and other premium categories

  • Daily Yoga or Meditation Sessions to soothe the body and mind

  • Delightful Breakfast Spread with local and international cuisine

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  • 30% Discount on Spa Treatments for mothers

  • One-time Special Dinner at Café Samsara exclusively for moms

  • Cultural Programs on select days

  • Third Night Free (with breakfast) for extended relaxation

  • Complimentary One-Way Airport Transfer from Trivandrum Airport (TRV)

To top it off, guests can unlock a special discount by using promo code "MOMSDAY25" when booking.

This limited-time offer from Niraamaya Retreats is more than just a vacation—it’s a heartfelt celebration of motherhood, complete with soul-soothing experiences, warm hospitality, and the tranquil charm of the Malabar coast.

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