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IHCL STEPS INTO PUDUCHERRY, SIGNS A VIVANTA

Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), India’s largest hospitality company, today announced the signing of a new hotel in Puducherry. This Greenfield project will be branded a Vivanta.

Speaking on the occasion, Ms. Suma Venkatesh, Executive Vice President, Real Estate and Development, IHCL, said, “In recent years, Puducherry has emerged as a popular destination for both domestic and international travelers. This hotel will be a modern oasis in the heart of the charming former French colony. This strategic expansion aligns with IHCL's commitment to establishing its presence across key locations in India. We are delighted to partner with Mr. Ajay Virmani and Mr. Sandip Ganguli for this venture.”

The 85-key hotel will feature an all-day diner, a bar, a gym as well as treatment rooms for its wellness offering. The hotel will offer spacious meeting rooms and pre-function areas for corporate meetings and social gatherings. Inspired by Puducherry’s rich cultural tapestry, the hotel’s design will seamlessly blend modern aesthetics with the city’s French influences. The hotel’s strategic location will provide easy access to the city’s key attractions, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the local culture and experience the true essence of the city.

Mr. Ajay Virmani, and Mr. Sandip Ganguli of Auroma Soft Resorts and Hotels Pvt. Ltd. expressed, "We are delighted to collaborate with IHCL to introduce the Vivanta brand to Puducherry. This partnership will bring a fresh and exciting energy to the city, providing guests with a distinctive and exceptional stay."

Puducherry, a former French colony, boasts a unique blend of Indian and French cultures. Its picturesque promenade, stunning beaches, and historic French and Tamil heritage quarters make it a captivating destination for travelers looking for a fusion of heritage and natural beauty.