More Hilton brand hotels in Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar- Cuttack- Puri, Hotels and resorts, Khordha June 8th. 2007, 2:43pmDeepikaglobal reports that Hilton plans to open a Hilton Hotel and a Homewood Suites in Bhubaneswar. Bhubaneswar already has a Trident Hilton. Following is an excerpt from that report.
Speaking to mediapersons here today, DLF Home Developers Ltd Chief Financial Officer Surojit (Babu) Basak said, ”We plan to open two hotels under Hilton brands–Hilton Garden Inn, amid market segment hotel, and Homewood Suites, which are service apartments, entailing an investment of around Rs 500 crore. The hotels would have 600 rooms altogether. … The hotels would be operational in three years, he added.
The US-based Hilton Hotels is looking at ten-fold increase in the number of hotel property in India. Hilton Hotels would also open hotels in Delhi, Mysore, Bhubaneswar, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Goa and Kolkata. Homewood Suites, the longstay brand in Hilton’s portfolio, would debut at Kolkata, Bhubaneswar and Hyderabad.
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June 8th, 2007 at 8:35 pm
This appeared in most news papers couple of weeks back. This is a very positive indicator of future of bhubaneswar as perceived by the industry. Despite being home to ‘Trident Hilton’, Hilton has declared that 2 hotels are coming up in bhubaneswar of the 10 properties they are planning in nnext 3 years. The fact is that Bhubaneswar is clubbed with metros like Kolkata, Bangalore and Delhi. Best western also intends to build the premium hotel with worldclass hotel management institute in Bhubaneswar.
June 9th, 2007 at 12:25 pm
yes, this is good.