Sarovar Portico Kolkata Rajarhat Opens to Redefine Hospitality

Sarovar Portico Kolkata Rajarhat Opens to Redefine Hospitality

By Nishang Narayan

Published on December 13, 2024

Sarovar Portico Kolkata Rajarhat has officially opened its doors, marking a new chapter in Kolkata's hospitality landscape. Strategically located near the airport, the IT hub, and the International Convention Centre, the hotel is designed to cater to both business and leisure travelers.

This state-of-the-art property represents a significant collaboration between the Jain Group, a prominent name in real estate, and Sarovar Hotels, a leader in the mid-market hospitality sector. The grand opening on December 11, 2024, was graced by industry stalwarts Ajay K Bakaya, Chairman - Sarovar Hotels & Director – Louvre Hotels India; Shrayans Jain, Vice Chairman, Jain Group; and Rishi Jain, Managing Director, Jain Group.

Speaking at the launch, Shrayans Jain shared, “At Jain Group, we are committed to expanding our footprint in the hospitality sector. Sarovar Portico Kolkata Rajarhat embodies our vision of providing world-class amenities and impeccable service. Following the success of Holiday Inn Kolkata Airport, this is our second venture in New Town, driving us closer to our Vision 2030 of establishing 1,000 rooms across upscale and mid-market segments in West Bengal.”

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Ajay K Bakaya added, “We are excited to bring the Sarovar Portico brand to Kolkata in partnership with Jain Group. This collaboration reflects our shared commitment to delivering exceptional hospitality experiences. We are confident that Sarovar Portico Kolkata Rajarhat will become a preferred choice for travelers seeking quality and affordability.”

Rishi Jain highlighted the group's ambitious plans, stating, “This partnership with Sarovar Hotels marks a significant milestone in our journey. By 2030, we plan to invest INR 500 crore in the hospitality sector, strengthening our portfolio and creating memorable experiences for our guests.”

The hotel boasts 128 elegantly designed rooms across four categories: Suites, Premium, Deluxe, and Standard, ensuring a variety of options to suit diverse guest preferences.

Founded in the 1970s, the Jain Group has earned a reputation for its innovative approach across infrastructure, finance, real estate, and hospitality sectors. With successful ventures such as the Holiday Inn Kolkata Airport, the group continues to build on its legacy with the launch of Sarovar Portico Kolkata Rajarhat.

This new property is set to redefine hospitality in Kolkata, blending luxury, comfort, and convenience to deliver an exceptional stay experience.


Royal Orchid Hotels Unveils Regenta Resort Tropical Villages in Mysuru

Royal Orchid Hotels Unveils Regenta Resort Tropical Villages in Mysuru

By Nishang Narayan

Published on July 27, 2025

Royal Orchid Hotels Ltd. has further deepened its roots in Mysuru with the launch of Regenta Resort Tropical Villages, a one-of-its-kind experiential property nestled in a tranquil setting. With this, ROHL now operates five hotels in the city, underscoring its dedication to Mysuru’s growing tourism and hospitality landscape.

This new resort stands out for its concept—35 uniquely themed cottages, each inspired by different architectural and cultural elements from around the world. Adding to this immersive experience is Mangala Kutira, an exclusive accommodation block with 12 rooms designed around India’s ancient Pancha Bhootas and Pancha Tattva philosophies. The goal? To offer a soulful, culturally diverse escape that goes beyond traditional leisure.

Commenting on the launch, Chander K. Baljee, chairman & managing director of ROHL, shared, “We are thrilled to launch Regenta Resort Tropical Villages in Mysore, a city that has always held a special place for us. With this launch, we are bringing to life a truly distinctive resort experience that goes beyond leisure and hospitality—it’s a celebration of cultural diversity, wellness, and sustainability.”

Mahesh, owner of Tropical Villages, added, “The launch of Regenta Resort Tropical Villages is the realisation of a vision to create a soulful destination. Partnering with ROHL has brought this dream to life, and we are confident this property will enhance Mysore’s tourism appeal while creating memorable guest experiences.”

Built to cater to both leisure and business travellers, the resort features a robust wellness offering with a yoga hall, therapy center, and eco-friendly swimming pool. Culinary diversity also takes centre stage with an all-day dining restaurant, a dedicated non-vegetarian kitchen, and a Healthy Bar serving detox juices and traditional health drinks.

Guests can enjoy traditional games from Asia, Africa, Europe, and North America, while kids have their own play zones. Sprawled across over 12,000 sq. ft. of lush lawns, the resort is also equipped to host destination weddings, corporate events, and intimate gatherings.

This new addition is in line with ROHL’s asset-light expansion model and signals the brand’s growing focus on cultural immersion, wellness, and sustainable hospitality.


The LaLiT Chandigarh Joins Hands with Command Hospital for Blood Donation Drive

The LaLiT Chandigarh Joins Hands with Command Hospital for Blood Donation Drive

By Nishang Narayan

Published on July 27, 2025

In a heartfelt gesture of social responsibility and community care, The LaLiT Chandigarh recently hosted a blood donation camp in collaboration with Command Hospital Chandimandir (Western Command), Vishvas Foundation, and Red Cross Chandigarh. Held on July 24th, 2025, the initiative aimed to support critical healthcare services while encouraging a spirit of compassion and civic duty among participants.

True to its #WeCare philosophy, the hotel witnessed active participation from its team members, who volunteered wholeheartedly to donate blood. The initiative reflects the hotel’s deep-rooted commitment to wellness, community outreach, and social impact.

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“We are privileged to support the Indian Army’s Command Hospital and its partner organizations in this meaningful initiative,” shared Mr. Rohit Kapoor, Resident Manager, The LaLiT Chandigarh. “The participation of our team members reflects the culture of empathy and service that we aim to foster at The LaLiT Suri Hospitality Group.”

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Ensuring utmost safety and hygiene, the medical team from Command Hospital oversaw the blood collection process. The donated units will contribute towards vital treatments and emergency medical needs across the region, underscoring the tangible impact of such initiatives.

By providing the venue and motivating voluntary participation, The LaLiT Chandigarh once again affirmed its role as a responsible and compassionate hospitality brand.

About The LaLiT Suri Hospitality Group

The LaLiT Suri Hospitality Group is one of India’s leading privately-owned domestic hotel brands. With a focus on the luxury segment, the group currently operates 12 luxury hotels, palaces, and resorts under The LaLiT brand, along with two mid-market hotels under The LaLiT Traveller brand across India’s top business and leisure destinations.


Roseate Elevates Hospitality with Bespoke Butler Services

Roseate Elevates Hospitality with Bespoke Butler Services

By Nishang Narayan

Published on July 26, 2025

Roseate Hotels & Resorts has introduced its new Bespoke Butler Services, a premium hospitality offering crafted to deliver truly personalised luxury experiences. Now available at Club Rooms in Roseate House, New Delhi, and also offered at The Roseate, New Delhi and The Roseate Ganges, Rishikesh, this service combines intuitive care with elegant detail — all easily accessible through a dedicated widget on the Roseate Guest App.

Each guest is treated to warm, anticipatory service, with butlers going beyond routine hospitality to create moments of delight. Whether it’s a romantic turndown, an anniversary surprise, or a fun birthday setup for children, the butlers take care of everything — from welcome messages and fresh blooms to themed balloons, cakes, and curated drinks. For younger guests, age-appropriate activities like tipi tents, art kits, and character-themed surprises turn their stay into an unforgettable adventure.

Kush Kapoor, CEO of Roseate Hotels & Resorts, shared, “At Roseate, we believe that true luxury is defined by thoughtfulness. It’s the quiet comfort of having your needs anticipated, the joy of small but meaningful gestures, and the feeling of being genuinely cared for. Our Butler Services are a reflection of this philosophy — designed to offer guests a sense of ease, experience, and emotional connection throughout their stay.”

With this new service, the brand blends efficiency, warmth, and design to create memorable stays that are as personal as they are elegant — all while keeping convenience just a tap away. Whether you're a couple celebrating a milestone, a family on holiday, or a business traveller on a quick visit, Roseate’s butlers are ready to make each moment feel effortless and special.

About Roseate Hotels & Resorts:

Roseate Hotels & Resorts is a luxury hospitality group with eight niche properties across India and the UK. With more properties under development, the brand is known for its avant-garde design, meticulous service, and immersive experiences that balance business efficiency with leisure luxury.

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