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Vivanta Hotel

Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) Signs Its Second Hotel In Gangtok, Sikkim

Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), South Asia's largest hospitality company, today announced the signing of a 50-room Vivanta hotel in Gangtok, Sikkim. This hotel is a management contract with Skipping Stones Pvt Ltd.

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Commenting on the signing, Suma Venkatesh, Executive Vice President - Real Estate & Development, IHCL said, "Sikkim is very famous for its ecotourism - trekking, mountaineering, river rafting and other nature oriented offerings. The signing of IHCL's second hotel in Gangtok demonstrates our commitment to the region, taking our tally to 11 hotels across our brandscape."

The hotel is located at Pakyong, Gangtok's neighbouring town and is a short drive from the new Pakyong Airport. Spread over 3.5 acres, it is situated amidst thick forests on a hill top with stunning valley views. The hotel has a distinctive design that showcases the region's natural beauty. The spacious rooms are built around a large open air courtyard. The swimming pool is set amidst lush greenery. The other features include a multi-cuisine restaurant, recreation facilities and modern meeting spaces. It is a Brownfield project slated to open in mid-2020.

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The Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) and its subsidiaries, collectively known as Taj Group, is one of Asia's largest and finest group of hotels. Incorporated by the founder of the Tata group, Jamsetji Tata, the company opened its first property, the Taj Mahal Palace, in Bombay in 1903. The Taj, a symbol of Indian hospitality, completed its centenary year in 2003.