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ITC Hotels on Wednesday announced that it has opened a Welcomhotel in Bodh Gaya, Bihar, featuring convention facilities along with 98 rooms & suites. The 18-acre property is poised to redefine Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE) tourism in the state, ITC Hotels said.
"Welcomhotel Bodh Gaya stands as a reflection of our commitment to creating meaningful experiences that celebrate local heritage while upholding the highest standards of service excellence. Bodh Gaya, with its timeless appeal, stands as an enriching destination that resonates deeply with travellers to this historical region," Anil Chadha, Managing Director of ITC Hotels Limited, said.
Located nearly 12 km from Gaya International Airport, Welcomhotel Bodh Gaya provides easy access for both domestic and international travellers, the company said.
Visitors can explore Bodh Gaya's spiritual and cultural richness – from the UNESCO-listed Mahabodhi Temple and serene monasteries to the ancient ruins of Nalanda and the meditative retreats at Dungeshwari Caves.
Meanwhile, ITC Hotels is exploring opportunities in branded residences , CNBC-TV18 had reported earlier, the company has received interest from developers and is evaluating how it can extend its trusted brand into luxury living spaces.
Anil Chadha, Managing Director of ITC Hotels, highlighted the potential in this segment: "I think it's a tremendous opportunity, the movement has just begun, in terms of luxury living and luxury can be at all levels; it’s very personal choice of luxury."
He added that the company’s expertise in cuisine, wellness, and sustainable practices could bring significant value to developers and home buyers alike.
“We are a sustainable chain. All our hotels, all our own properties are LEED Platinum. There's this tremendous amount of learning that we have had over the years, which can be shared with the builders, and eventually together, we can create a lot of value for the home buyers,” he added.
"Welcomhotel Bodh Gaya stands as a reflection of our commitment to creating meaningful experiences that celebrate local heritage while upholding the highest standards of service excellence. Bodh Gaya, with its timeless appeal, stands as an enriching destination that resonates deeply with travellers to this historical region," Anil Chadha, Managing Director of ITC Hotels Limited, said.
Located nearly 12 km from Gaya International Airport, Welcomhotel Bodh Gaya provides easy access for both domestic and international travellers, the company said.
Visitors can explore Bodh Gaya's spiritual and cultural richness – from the UNESCO-listed Mahabodhi Temple and serene monasteries to the ancient ruins of Nalanda and the meditative retreats at Dungeshwari Caves.
Meanwhile, ITC Hotels is exploring opportunities in branded residences , CNBC-TV18 had reported earlier, the company has received interest from developers and is evaluating how it can extend its trusted brand into luxury living spaces.
Anil Chadha, Managing Director of ITC Hotels, highlighted the potential in this segment: "I think it's a tremendous opportunity, the movement has just begun, in terms of luxury living and luxury can be at all levels; it’s very personal choice of luxury."
He added that the company’s expertise in cuisine, wellness, and sustainable practices could bring significant value to developers and home buyers alike.
“We are a sustainable chain. All our hotels, all our own properties are LEED Platinum. There's this tremendous amount of learning that we have had over the years, which can be shared with the builders, and eventually together, we can create a lot of value for the home buyers,” he added.
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