The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts Expands Footprint in South India With Signing of Two Properties

The Leela Palaces, Motels and Resorts now declared the signing of a management settlement for two properties, The Leela Kovalam, a Raviz Resort and The Leela Ashtamudi, a Raviz Lodge in Kerala, increasing its footprint in South India and fortifying the brand’s resort portfolio. The Leela Kovalam, a Raviz Hotel returns to The Leela portfolio soon after three many years whilst The Leela Ashtamudi, a Raviz Resort will be a major new addition to the manufacturer portfolio to total the substantially sought-immediately after and serenely stunning Kerala itinerary.

Commenting on the announcement, Mr. Anuraag Bhatnagar, Chief Operating Officer, The Leela Palaces, Resorts and Resorts explained,

“We are delighted to reintroduce The Leela manufacturer into Kerala as we welcome The Leela Kovalam, a Raviz Resort back into our fold and introduce The Leela Ashtamudi, a Raviz Hotel, a concealed gem into our portfolio. The two resorts enhance every single other and determine two quite distinct and special encounters that showcase the best of Kerala. This growth is in lockstep with the developing demand from the discerning worldwide leisure traveller to working experience significant and transformative journeys that are an reliable expression of a region’s attractiveness, heritage, delicacies and tradition.”

Speaking on the situation Mr Ganesh Ravi Pillai Vice Chairman RP Team explained,

“I am fired up to companion with The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts to reintroduce The Leela model in its new avatar to Kerala. Fantastic projects are hardly ever designed in isolation and terrific ecosystems extra so. The coming together of Raviz and Leela will create a synergy that can propel the Condition to the centre stage of the world wide tourism community. The partnership of the two good brand names in the luxury vacation and wellness sectors can be a drive for excellent not just for the State but for the entire southern area. Together, we can reimagine and change the tourism sector in the region.”

The Leela Kovalam, A Raviz Resort
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The Leela Kovalam, A Raviz Resort

Spread across a 60-acre canvas of greenery, The Leela Kovalam, a Raviz Hotel is India’s only clifftop seashore vacation resort providing scintillating sights of the Kovalam shoreline and a pristine beachfront. A 20 moment-push from Thiruvananthapuram Airport, 50 percent an hour from the railway station and just a minute absent from its individual lodge Helipad, the resort provides a private passage to the Arabian Sea making it possible for travellers to soak in the tropical sun and experience the deep azure waters.

A seamless mix of modern technologies and classic grandeur, the soothing décor of just about every of the 184 rooms and suites whispers heat aesthetics with each and every home opening out to a breath-using check out of possibly the sea or the lush eco-friendly gardens. The resort also residences 4 suites at the Kovalam Palace, which was when the summer months retreat of the Travancore royal relatives.

The vacation resort delivers a host of eating ordeals that range from all-working day eating at The Terrace that serves Asian, European, Indian, and authentic Kerala specialties, to The Café where 1 can lounge in utmost convenience, to The Tides that serves the ideal seafood in city to The Sky Bar, an open-air dwell tapas kitchen serving signature cocktails and The Bar an best area to unwind. It boasts of a 7,000 square toes Grand Ballroom and sprawling outside venues moreover a 16,000 square ft beach front furnishing a superlative venue for legendary celebrations, unforgettable weddings and bespoke events. Leisure amenities include things like a gymnasium, swimming pool and a spa that delivers enriching ayurveda treatment plans.

The Leela Ashtamudi, A Raviz Resort

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The Leela Ashtamudi, A Raviz Lodge

An authentic backwater vacation resort, The Leela Ashtamudi, a Raviz Lodge demonstrates conventional Nālukettu architecture capturing glimpses of Kerala’s heritage. With Trivandrum Intercontinental Airport about 71 kms absent, the lodge is located at Thevally, 10 minutes absent from the historic Kollam city and just 15 minutes from the Kollam seaside.

With 93 rooms, the vacation resort is residence to a bevy of lodging that ranges from a heritage wing that provides a assortment of rooms and suites with a modern day ambiance, to two quaint villas that forget about the lake and are complemented with classic décor from the village and two cottages that were encouraged from 300-yr-previous ancient heritage construction referred to as ‘Mana’ – a home of Brahmins and a 200-12 months-aged design cottage transposed from Eerattupetta. the resort also delivers houseboats, also identified as Kettuvallams that evoke the correct heritage of nearby Kerala.

For a abundant culinary escapade, there are four exclusive choices – Keraleeyam, a multi-cuisine cafe, Portico Café, serving consolation foodstuff, Ranthal, the floating restaurant, and Zirkon, the aqua-themed bar. From a stately convention centre to inspiring meeting rooms, the resort provides considerable alternative and overall flexibility for bespoke gatherings as nicely as legendary celebrations. The lodge also options a holistic world-class spa, a state-of-the-art gymnasium, and an out of doors pool.

In 2021 The Leela opened 3 accommodations, The Leela Palace Jaipur, The Leela Gandhinagar and The Leela Bhartiya Town Bengaluru adding 799 keys. Venturing into the southern waters, The Leela has embraced the coastal state with authenticity to explore times of tranquillity and provide unforgettable encounters and stays to their attendees to savour the real tradition, artwork, wellness ordeals and flavours of Kerala. Promising unparalleled luxurious, this enlargement is a testomony to the company’s system to mature in gateway metropolitan areas and important leisure and resort destinations across the region.

The Leela Palaces, Lodges and Resorts

Headquartered in Mumbai, The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts is owned by a Brookfield Asset Management-sponsored private actual estate fund and operates eleven award-winning qualities in important cities and leisure destinations throughout India. These consist of the flagship lodge in the money metropolis of New Delhi, Bengaluru, Chennai, Udaipur, Jaipur, Gurugram, East Delhi, Goa, Mumbai and Gandhinagar. The Leela celebrates each and every hotel by way of its exceptional site, art, culture and cuisine with thoughtful providers, celebratory rituals and immersive experiences. The Leela Palaces, Inns and Resorts was voted the World’s Most effective Hotel Model 2 times in a row by Vacation + Leisure, United states, World’s Best Awards Survey, 2020 and 2021. The brand is effectively poised to embrace the up coming section in its development trajectory with impending assignments which involve leisure destinations like Kovalam and Ashtamudi in Kerala. An epitome of legitimate Indian luxurious hospitality, The Leela is committed to supplying visitors with unforgettable stays in configurations that seize the essence of India. The brand name has a marketing alliance with US-based Favored Accommodations & Resorts and is a member of the Worldwide Lodge Alliance.  For much more facts, please pay a visit to www.theleela.com.