Mumbai: The Indian Hotels Company Limited’s iconic brand Taj has opened its second hotel in Udaipur – Taj Aravali Resort & Spa. Nestled at the foothills of the picturesque Aravali Mountain Range, the resort is spread across 27 acres of lush landscaped gardens.
Mr. Puneet Chhatwal, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL), said “Taj has been instrumental in developing India’s tourism potential in Rajasthan and putting the state on the global map with the iconic Taj Lake Palace, Udaipur since 1970. With the opening of Taj Aravali Resort & Spa, we are enhancing our offering for the global traveller and reinforcing our commitment to Udaipur – the Venice of the East.”
The resort has 92 luxurious rooms, suites and tents with panoramic views of the Aravalis. The design ethos is contemporary with a mix of traditional Rajasthani influences and furnishings inspired by Mewar’s world-class equestrian heritage. The hotel is conveniently located an hour away from the airport.
“Taj Aravali Resort & Spa is ideally placed to fancy nature while also staying connected to the heartbeat of Udaipur’s vivacious character. We look forward to welcoming guests to experience Taj’s legendary service.” said Anand Nair, General Manager, Taj Aravali Resort & Spa, Udaipur.
Guests have a choice of distinctive culinary options which include an all-day diner – Tiri; a specialty vegetarian restaurant – Javitri; an alfresco grill – Ridgeview and a bar – Odeypore Lounge. The hotel is an ideal destination for weddings and conferences with expansive indoor and outdoor banqueting spaces. It also houses the award-winning Jiva Spa spread over 15,000 sq. ft. with 11 treatment rooms. Additionally, the hotel has extensive recreation facilities such as squash, badminton, basketball and tennis courts, a gymnasium and a state-of-the-art indoor golf simulator. It even boasts of its own 34-seater movie theatre.