NewsHotels & Resorts

IHCL debuts in scenic Meghalaya with new 101-key Vivanta Meghalaya, Shillong

Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) announced its debut in the North Eastern state of Meghalaya, with the opening of Vivanta Meghalaya, Shillong.

 Vivanta Meghalaya, Shillong
 Vivanta Meghalaya, Shillong

Located in the heart of the state’s capital, the stylishly designed hotel, brings alive the breath-taking beauty of the hills of Shillong.

 Puneet Chhatwal, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, IHCL
Puneet Chhatwal, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, IHCL

Puneet Chhatwal, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, IHCL, said, “This hotel is in line with IHCL’s commitment to the North-eastern part of India. As pioneers of putting new destinations on the global tourism map, IHCL is proud to step into Shillong, known for its natural beauty as well as its distinctive culture, with the handover of the hotel to IHCL. With the addition of Vivanta Meghalaya, Shillong, which will open to guests soon, IHCL strengthens its presence in the region and further elevates its tourism potential.”

Featuring a combination of 101 rooms and suites, Vivanta Meghalaya is located in the midst of the city’s popular tourist district, with easy access to a multitude of dining and shopping options. Inspired by the rolling hills and pine forests, the design of the hotel pays ode to Meghalaya known as the ‘abode of clouds’.

Hotel’s young and vibrant vibe is further raised by Mynt, the all-day diner, Wink bar, along with meeting room and banqueting space.

“Located in the city centre, Vivanta Meghalaya, Shillong is in close proximity to major tourist attractions in the city. Perfect for both, leisure and business travelers, the hotel will offer guests a window into the kaleidoscopic beauty of this region. We look forward to welcoming guests to Shillong’s new address,”said Praveen Sharda, General Manager, Vivanta Meghalaya, Shillong.    

Apart from scenic beauty, rich history and cultural heritage, Shillong is well known for the Cherry Blossom Festival that’s happens in November every year. The capital city of Meghalaya is fast emerging as an important educational centre.

With the addition of this hotel, IHCL has nine hotels in North East India, including four under development.    

Read More: News

Related posts

Hilton India opens first 144-key upscale DoubleTree by Hilton in Varanasi

Hilton, today unveils the much-anticipated upscale full-service hotel brand, DoubleTree by Hilton, in the vibrant city of Varanasi

Setting up Grade A Multi-modal Logistics Park on 50 acres at the new Jewar International Airport

Setting up a Grade A Multi-modal Logistics Park at the upcoming Jewar International Airport

A vision of creating a $3 Trillion tourism GDP for India by 2047 – Nakul Anand, Chairman-FAITH

Hospitality industry has task cut out to achieve sustainability goals. India one of the few countries to adapt to changing times – Nakul Anand, Chairman-FAITH

Sarovar Hotels & Resorts announce grand re-entry into Nairobi, Kenya - both hotels open in 2024

Sarovar Hotels & Resorts is pleased to announce its proud return to Nairobi, Kenya, after a brief hiatus due to COVID- 19 pandemic.

69-key, new Taj Guras Kutir Resort & Spa, Gangtok opens in scenic Sikkim

Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), announced the opening of Taj Guras Kutir Resort & Spa in Gangtok.  

National Restaurant Association of India (NRAI) Indian Restaurant Summit 2023

The National Restaurant Association of India (NRAI) has successfully concluded Day 1 of the landmark NRAI Indian Restaurant Summit 2023 in Kolkata, marking a significant moment in the culinary industry’s evolution.

STIC Travel Group reflects on 50 years of achievement

STIC Travel Group proudly celebrated its golden jubilee on September 14, 2023, marking an illustrious 50-year journey as an iconic B2B travel organization.

ITC Hotels signs management agreement for new 70-key Welcomhotel Kalimpong Resort

ITC Hotels announced the signing of Welcomhotel Kalimpong resort under a management agreement with Pravez Constructions Private Limited.

IHCL unveils new 151-key Taj The Trees in Mumbai - celebrates Tajness

Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), today announced the opening of Taj The Trees, Mumbai.

Cheval Collection ties up with Black Coffee by Café Younes for F&B Services in Dubai

Cheval Collection has signed a lease agreement with Black Coffee by Café Younes to operate the restaurant space at the group’s Cheval Maison – The Palm Dubai property.