Unveiling Wyndham Grand Fatehsagar Lake, Udaipur – A Landmark Luxury Destination in One of the World’s Best Cities

Unveiling Wyndham Grand Fatehsagar Lake, Udaipur – A Landmark Luxury Destination in One of the World’s Best Cities

By Manu Vardhan Kannan

Published on February 27, 2025

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest hotel franchising company, has unveiled Wyndham Grand Fatehsagar Lake, Udaipur, a landmark addition in the “City of Lakes.” Geoff Ballotti, President & CEO of Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, along with Owner Chirag Maroo and his family, debuted the stunning hotel earlier this week, offering an exclusive preview ahead of its grand opening later this year.

Udaipur continues to solidify its status as a global travel destination. Travel + Leisure recently announced its 2024 World’s Best Awards, ranking Udaipur as the second-best city in the world and the number one city in Asia. Last year, the city welcomed over 2,000,000 visitors from India and abroad, reinforcing its reputation as a must-visit destination.

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Geoff Ballotti, President & CEO, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, said: “Udaipur is a city that embodies the very essence of Incredible India with its royal heritage, cultural richness, and breathtaking beauty. The addition of this spectacular hotel, our first Wyndham Grand in the region, reflects our unwavering commitment to delivering world-class hospitality in one of India’s most sought-after destinations. With its stunning lakeside setting, state-of-the-art amenities, and signature Wyndham service, Wyndham Grand Udaipur is a must-visit destination for both Indian and international travelers.”

A Luxurious Stay for All Seasons

Nestled near the picturesque Fateh Sagar Lake, Wyndham Grand Udaipur spans 9.5 acres and embodies a seamless blend of opulence and serenity. With 140 luxury rooms, an array of world-class dining experiences, and top-tier amenities, this magnificent hotel is poised to become a premier destination for travelers, wedding seekers, and corporate events.

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Beyond its breathtaking palace architecture and luxurious accommodations, Wyndham Grand Udaipur offers one of the largest event spaces in the region. The Vintage Lawn, a sprawling venue ideal for grand destination weddings, enhances Udaipur’s reputation as India’s top wedding hotspot. The property also features:

A grand banquet hall
A convention center & meeting rooms
An entertainment zone with outdoor sports
Udaipur’s largest amphitheater with a seating capacity of 240

Wyndham Grand Fatehsagar Lake, Udaipur, is a pure vegetarian resort, offering a curated culinary experience at its signature restaurants:

Pyaala – Casual all-day dining
Shakahari – Authentic Indian vegetarian cuisine
O Sian – A contemporary vegetarian fine-dining experience

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Chirag Maroo, Owner of Wyndham Grand Udaipur, shared 

“Wyndham has been an integral partner in bringing Wyndham Grand Fatehsagar Lake, Udaipur to life, helping us deliver a world-class Palace resort that perfectly balances local character with best-in-class service and amenities. What’s more, through The Wyndham Advantage, we’ve been able to tap into Wyndham’s robust global network, including its industry-leading distribution platform and the #1 rated hotel rewards program, Wyndham Rewards. We are honored to be part of Wyndham’s growing presence in India and look forward to welcoming guests to this exceptional destination in the City of Lakes.”

Expanding Wyndham’s Presence in India

As Wyndham Hotels & Resorts continues to expand its footprint in India, the launch of Wyndham Grand Udaipur underscores the company’s commitment to growth in key destinations across the country. Currently, Wyndham operates more than 65 hotels in India, spanning economy, midscale, upscale, and luxury segments.

About Wyndham Hotels & Resorts:

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: WH) is the world’s largest hotel franchising company by the number of franchised properties, with approximately 9,300 hotels across over 95 countries on six continents. With a portfolio of 25 hotel brands, including Super 8, Days Inn, Ramada, Microtel, La Quinta, and Wyndham, the company serves a vast network of travelers. The Wyndham Rewards loyalty program, with 114 million enrolled members, offers exclusive opportunities to redeem points across hotels, vacation clubs, and resorts worldwide.

For more information, visit www.wyndhamhotels.com.


Sterling Unveils Kadumane Hills Sakleshpur, a Boutique Retreat in the Western Ghats

Sterling Unveils Kadumane Hills Sakleshpur, a Boutique Retreat in the Western Ghats

By Hariharan U

Published on September 29, 2025

Sterling Holiday Resorts has launched Sterling Kadumane Hills Sakleshpur, a boutique resort created as a sanctuary for those looking to unplug, reconnect, and rejuvenate amidst nature. This marks Sterling’s first boutique property in Sakleshpur and the fourth in Karnataka.

Located high on a scenic hill in the Western Ghats, the resort welcomes guests with a signature 4x4 jeep ride that sets the tone for an offbeat adventure. Spread across 14 acres of untouched landscape, the property features handcrafted wooden cottages that open to sweeping views of valleys and forests, blending comfort with the spirit of slow travel.

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At Rasavati, the resort’s dining space, food takes a wellness-first approach with wholesome vegetarian meals and Malnad-inspired specials. Guests can further unwind at the wellness centre, which offers authentic Ayurvedic therapies aimed at holistic healing. For those seeking adventure, options include treks to hidden waterfalls, birdwatching, plantation walks, and a visit to the famed Bisle Ghat viewpoint, often called “India’s Amazon.”

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Speaking about the launch, Vikram Lalvani, MD & CEO, Sterling Holiday Resorts, said, “Sterling Kadumane Hills Sakleshpur is a milestone in our journey to create immersive, boutique resorts that redefine leisure travel. This property is designed as an expansive canvas for discovery—where wellness, slow travel, and mindful living come together.”

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Mr. Raghavendra, Owner, Kadumane Hills Resorts, added, “We are delighted to partner with Sterling, who bring deep expertise and a shared vision for ‘slow travel’ in this region. Together, we aim to create experiences that highlight the culture, cuisine, and natural beauty of Sakleshpur.”

The retreat’s tranquil setting and intimate vibe make it ideal for couples, families, wellness seekers, and offbeat travellers who want more than just rest they return home refreshed and renewed.

Sterling Kadumane Hills Sakleshpur is located 17 km from Sakleshpur town and about 224 km (roughly 5.5 to 6 hours by road) from Bangalore. The nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, around 3.5 hours away.

With this launch, Sterling reinforces its growing portfolio of resorts across India, offering experiences that range from hill stations and jungles to beaches and heritage towns.


Aloft Bengaluru Whitefield Launches Long Weekend Staycation Offers

Aloft Bengaluru Whitefield Launches Long Weekend Staycation Offers

By Manu Vardhan Kannan

Published on September 27, 2025

Aloft Bengaluru Whitefield is making the upcoming long weekend extra special with an exclusive staycation offer from October 2 to 5, 2025. Designed for relaxation and indulgence, the package combines comfortable stays, hearty meals, wellness benefits, and fun-filled activities for an unforgettable getaway.

The special offer is available on a two-person per night basis at a special price. Guests can enjoy a range of inclusions that make the experience both indulgent and value-packed. The package features a complimentary buffet breakfast, along with a choice of either complimentary lunch or dinner. To add to the comfort, guests will receive a 10% discount on spa services and a 20% discount on food and beverages. Early check-in and late check-out ensure a relaxed schedule throughout the stay.

Additional perks make the stay even more rewarding. Guests are welcomed with refreshing mocktails on arrival and can access the gym and swimming pool free of charge. Evening tea or coffee with snacks, recreational onsite games, and complimentary laundry for two pieces add thoughtful touches to the stay. Members can also earn Marriott Bonvoy reward points as part of the package.

With indulgent meals, wellness options, and leisure activities, this long weekend offer is crafted to refresh and recharge both body and mind. Whether for couples, families, or friends, Aloft Bengaluru Whitefield provides the perfect escape right in the heart of the city.

  •  Period: October 2 – 5, 2025
  •  Reservations: resv.bengaluru@aloftbengaluruwhitefield.com


Radisson Hotel Delhi MG Road Opens in South Delhi, Managed by NILE Hospitality

Radisson Hotel Delhi MG Road Opens in South Delhi, Managed by NILE Hospitality

By Hariharan U

Published on September 26, 2025

Radisson Hotel Delhi MG Road has officially made its debut in South Delhi, introducing a new lifestyle destination that blends convenience with comfort. Located just a short drive from Indira Gandhi International Airport, the hotel offers easy access to shopping districts, cultural landmarks, and entertainment hubs, making it an ideal choice for both leisure and business travelers.

The hotel features 100 contemporary rooms and suites across Standard, Superior, and Suite categories. Guests can enjoy a wide array of amenities, including an all-day dining restaurant, outdoor swimming pool, spa, salon, fitness center, premium lounge, and bar. With more than 29,000 sq. ft. of event space, Radisson Hotel Delhi MG Road also provides versatile indoor and outdoor venues, dedicated lawn entrances, and expansive pre-function areas, positioning itself as a sought-after destination for weddings, celebrations, and corporate events.

Culinary experiences are central to the property, led by Lore, a 120-cover World Cuisine Restaurant with a live kitchen and integrated bar. The hotel also houses Crème, a patisserie and grab-and-go café, complemented by lounges and bars that enhance the dining experience.

Speaking at the launch, Ashish Saxena, General Manager, said, “What sets Radisson Hotel Delhi MG Road apart is its ability to meet both business and social needs in a location that is central yet peaceful. By combining well-designed rooms with flexible event spaces and lifestyle facilities, we aim to add meaningful value to South Delhi’s hospitality offerings and create a destination that feels naturally connected to the city.”

The project is owned by AKM Hotels Private Limited and managed by NILE Hospitality. On the successful opening, Nimish Mehra, Managing Director, AKM Hotels Pvt. Ltd., shared, “This opening represents a defining chapter for us—a project designed to complement Delhi’s energy with warmth, comfort, and thoughtful hospitality. We are proud to create an experience that leaves a lasting impression on guests while strengthening the community we serve.”

Vikram Singh Chauhan, Founder & CEO, NILE Hospitality, added, “We are delighted to announce the opening of Radisson Hotel Delhi MG Road, our fifth Radisson-branded property and our first in the capital city. In AKM, we have found a partner who shares our hospitality vision, and this partnership allows us to strengthen our collaboration with Radisson Hotel Group while delivering a one-of-a-kind hotel to Delhi.”

With its strategic location, expansive event infrastructure, and innovative dining concepts, Radisson Hotel Delhi MG Road is poised to become a preferred destination for travelers, diners, and event planners in the capital.

About NILE Hospitality
Established in 2018, NILE Hospitality is India’s leading hotel management company, operating international and independent brands across the country. With a presence in 15 states, a portfolio of 24 hotels, and over 1,700 keys under management, NILE continues to expand with a strong pipeline of 2,000 additional rooms. Its portfolio includes global brands such as Marriott, Hyatt, Wyndham, Radisson, Accor, and IHG, and it has been recognized with multiple awards for excellence in hotel management and guest experience.

About AKM Mehrasons Group
Founded in 1925, AKM Mehrasons Group is one of Delhi’s most respected names in the jewelry industry. Guided by values of trust and customer-first service across generations, the group has expanded its ventures into hospitality. Its collaboration with Radisson and NILE Hospitality marks a new milestone in creating world-class lifestyle and hospitality experiences while continuing to contribute to India’s growth story.

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