MUMBAI, MAY 25, 2023: Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), India’s largest hospitality company, today announced the opening of Taj Gandhinagar Resort & Spa in Gujarat. The luxurious getaway is a serene oasis with a world-class spa set amidst a verdant paradise.
Mr. Puneet Chhatwal, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, IHCL said, “IHCL is expanding its presence in Gujarat with its debut in the capital city Gandhinagar. With the unveiling of Taj Gandhinagar Resort & Spa, we are not only fulfilling the growing demand for leisure and social events, but also putting this city on the global tourist map. Situated in close proximity to the state's important cities, the Taj branded resort will provide a tranquil escape for guests.”
The 118-key resort sprawls over six acres of lush greenery, interspersed with soothing water bodies. The Mediterranean hacienda style design with distinct blue domes, stately arches and majestically designed pillars, is complimented with paintings and artefacts. The resort is a comfortable drive from Ahmedabad airport. Taj Gandhinagar Resort & Spa is an epicurean delight with the all-day diner Palette offering a mix of local and global favourites. The Tea Lounge is a haven for tea lovers, with its range of exotic blends. The spa café offers wellness cuisine, serving delicious organic plant-based menu.
Guests can embrace health at J Wellness Circle Spa, with its wide-ranging holistic practices rooted in the rich and ancient healing traditions of India. The spa facilities include twelve treatment rooms, a relaxation lounge, a sensory lounge, a meditation room, a state-of-the-art fitness centre, a Turkish hammam and a Dedicated Ayurveda Centre. For outdoor enthusiasts, the property offers recreational activities equipped with a squash court, badminton court, indoor games, exclusive kids' play zone and a swimming pool.
The resort’s pillarless banquet hall of 5,000 square feet and more than two acres of carefully manicured lawns make for ideal venues for conferences as well as sophisticated social events.
“We are excited to showcase the cultural richness of Gujarat, offering our guests an immersive experience that blends modern comforts with the state's timeless traditions. We look forward to welcoming our guests with Taj’s trademark warm service” said Taronish Karkaria, General Manager, Taj Gandhinagar Resort & Spa.
Gandhinagar, the capital of the state of Gujarat is a blend of heritage, history and culture and is home to spiritually significant sites such as ‘Akshardham’.
With the addition of this hotel, IHCL will have 21 hotels across Taj, SeleQtions, Vivanta and Ginger brands across Gujarat including four under development