An update on new hotels and restaurants being launched in India and across the world, along with major upcoming projects
VITS Pratham Udupi, Kundapur
VITS Hotels Worldwide has added another property in the coastal town of Kundapur with the launch of VITS Pratham Udupi, which offers 24 well appointed rooms and one villa. It boasts of an array of facilities that include a well equipped conference room, travel desk, specialty restaurants, business facilities and a large open wedding lawn that can accommodate 2000 guests. The hotel also features a wide variety of leisure activities including a swimming pool, children’s play area and indoor games. The resort has its multi-cuisine restaurant serving ethnic coastal food, sea food and other delicacies of coastal Karnataka.
All Stir Fry, Waterstones Hotel
Waterstones Hotel, has opened doors to All Stir Fry, an Oriental street kitchen style restaurant. The restaurant also serves a la carte pan-Asian food with a wide variety of exotic and select dishes. The first outlet of All Stir Fry was launched in 2001 and is considered to be a landmark even today in oriental dining at Colaba.
Le Chalet by Mandarin Oriental, Geneva
Mandarin Oriental, Geneva is offering guests a new pop-up restaurant, Le Chalet by Mandarin Oriental. Located within the hotel’s Café Calla restaurant, the specially designed, wooden chalet-style pop-up serves authentic Swiss cuisine. A la carte specialties will include carefully selected delights from the local countryside. With seating for up to 54 people, and a further 12 people in a private salon, the chalet is ideal for holiday gatherings and can be booked exclusively for lunch or dinner.
The Fern Kadamba, Hotel and Spa, Goa
Concept Hospitality under its brand The Fern Hotels & Resorts has launched The Fern Kadamba, Hotel and Spa, Goa equipped with 48 rooms reflecting the heritage of Goa with strong, bright tones and art across the hotel. With two restaurants, a bar, four meeting venues and latest facilities and amenities, the hotel is ideally suited for business and leisure travellers.
Le Méridien Nagpur
Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide has opened Le Méridien Nagpur in Central India. Owned by Classic Citi Investments, Le Méridien Nagpur marks the brand’s 10th hotel in the country. Following an extensive renovation, each of the hotel’s 133 modern guestrooms and suites has been designed with classic Indian motifs. The hotel’s grounds include an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre and spa as well as seven event spaces and meeting rooms that cater to many occasions, from intimate board meetings to larger social functions. For a culinary experience, guests can indulge in the hotel’s restaurants and bar – Latest Recipe, the all-day dining venue; Kabab Hut, the Indian specialty restaurant; and Longitude Bar.