MUMBAI: Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), India's largest hospitality company, today announced the opening of Scenic Munnar - IHCL SeleQtions hotel in Kerala. Nestled amidst lush emerald hills, the city beckons tourists with its natural beauty.
Commenting on the opening, Mr. Puneet Chhatwal, Managing Director & CEO, IHCL said, 'Having pioneered tourism in Kerala, IHCL has been steadfast in its commitment to the state. Tapping into the rising trend of leisure travel, SeleQtions in Munnar will enhance the tourism potential of the region while extending the travel itinerary to yet another new destination.'
Scenic Munnar - IHCL SeleQtions is situated in the idyllic landscapes of the Western Ghats of Kerala. The charmingly decorated 55 rooms including secluded villas with private plunge pools are surrounded by verdant hills and valleys and expansive tea plantations. The vibrant interiors of the hotel are inspired by the local flora of the Neelakurinji flower blooming once in twelve years. Guests can indulge in a culinary feast at all-day-diner, The Hub Kitchen, enjoy cocktails at Tree Sky bar or rejuvenate with the wellness offerings of the spa and the swimming pool and a state-of-the-art gymnasium. It also features intimate banqueting spaces for social get-togethers and off-sites.
Mr. Cyriac Augustine, Group Chairman, CRB Group, 'We are delighted with the opening of Scenic Munnar - IHCL SeleQtions, offering travellers a new experience of Kerala. We are proud to partner with IHCL, India's finest hospitality company for this hotel.'
Munnar a picturesque hill station with mist clinging to mountaintops and contoured tea plantations is a popular holiday spot in Kerala.
With the addition of this hotel, IHCL will have 20 hotels across Taj, SeleQtions, Vivanta and Ginger in Kerala including 6 under development.
About Manikaran Commercials Private Limited
The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) and its subsidiaries bring together a group of brands and businesses that offer a fusion of warm Indian hospitality and world-class service. These include Taj - the iconic brand for the most discerning travellers and ranked as India's Strongest Brand 2023 as per Brand Finance; SeleQtions, a named collection of hotels; Vivanta, sophisticated upscale hotels; and Ginger, which is revolutionising the lean luxe segment..
Incorporated by the founder of the Tata Group, Jamsetji Tata, the Company opened its first hotel - The Taj Mahal Palace, in Bombay in 1903. IHCL has a portfolio of 306 hotels including 89 under development globally across 4 continents, 13 countries and in over 100 locations. The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) is India's largest hospitality company by market capitalization. It is listed on the BSE and NSE.
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