Moments by The Machan Makes Its Debut with the Signing of a New Resort in Karjat

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Mumbai, December 2024: Machan Resorts LLP, a name synonymous with eco-conscious hospitality for over three decades, is thrilled to introduce its new brand, Moments by The Machan, marking its foray into the midscale hospitality segment. The signing of the first property under this brand in Karjat represents a significant step toward broadening the group’s offerings and catering to a wider range of travelers.

Positioned as a “casual comfort” brand, Moments by The Machan is designed to provide guests with high-quality stays that are both thoughtfully curated and accessible. The Karjat property will offer 42 spacious and well-designed rooms, blending modern amenities with the natural charm of the region.

Property Highlights

Set against a lush, green backdrop - Moments by The Machan, Karjat will provide a mix of leisure and functional spaces, making it ideal for families, corporate groups, and celebratory gatherings. Key features include:

  • Dining Experiences: An all-day dining restaurant, a lively bar, and an alfresco specialty restaurant offering regional and international cuisine.

  • Event Facilities: A 5,000 sq. ft. banquet hall suitable for hosting weddings, conferences, and other large gatherings.

  • Recreational Amenities: A fully equipped gym, a rejuvenating spa, a dedicated children’s play area, and a multi-sports turf to cater to varied guest preferences.

The property aims to redefine travel for those seeking a balance between comfort and value while embracing the beauty of Karjat’s serene landscapes.

Why Karjat?

Karjat has emerged as one of Maharashtra’s most sought-after destinations, thanks to its proximity to Mumbai and Pune and its natural beauty. Known for its rolling hills, waterfalls, trekking trails, and historic forts, Karjat serves as a peaceful escape from the city bustle while being easily accessible.

Varun Hooja, Partner at Machan Resorts LLP, shared his thoughts on the new property:
"The signing of our first Moments by The Machan property is a testament to our commitment to creating meaningful travel experiences. Karjat’s growing popularity as a weekend getaway and wedding destination makes it the perfect location for this brand. With Moments, we aim to offer high-quality, eco-conscious hospitality that caters to a broad audience, from families and couples to MICE and wedding groups.” He further added: "As with all our projects, sustainability remains a core principle. Moments by The Machan will seamlessly integrate eco-friendly practices while delivering exceptional guest experiences, ensuring we protect the natural beauty of the region.”

Expanding The Machan’s Reach

Moments by The Machan is the latest milestone in Machan Resorts LLP’s journey of delivering thoughtfully designed, nature-driven hospitality. The group is best known for its flagship property in Lonavala, featuring treehouses that provide guests with unparalleled tranquility amidst lush forests.

In addition to the Karjat property, the group operates The Legacy Mandawa, a beautifully restored heritage haveli in Rajasthan, and is working on upcoming projects in Jawai, Jaisalmer, Udaipur, Mulshi, and Pawna. Each property emphasizes sustainability and celebrates the local culture, offering unique experiences to travelers across India.

Looking Ahead

With Moments by The Machan, the group seeks to cater to a broader audience by combining comfort, value, and an eco-conscious ethos. The Karjat property is just the beginning, with more locations planned to expand the brand's presence in emerging and popular destinations across India.