Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) announced the opening of The Crown, Bhubaneswar – IHCL SeleQtions hotel in Odisha. The hotel inspired by the cultural heritage of Odisha is located in the heart of Bhubaneswar.
Mr. Puneet Chhatwal, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, IHCL said, “We are delighted to open the doors of The Crown, Bhubaneswar – IHCL SeleQtions, and it marks the debut of the SeleQtions brand in the state. The ancient temple city being part of the golden triangle of Odisha has always had tremendous tourism potential. This opening strengthens IHCL’s presence in the state’s most popular circuit.”
Spread over 1.75 acres of lush greenery, the hotel is strategically located adjacent to the Kalinga stadium and a short driving distance to Biju Patnaik International Airport. The 81 keys hotel offers spacious rooms with their décor influenced by the local art and craft. Guests can indulge in a gastronomic journey at the all-day diner Zodiac Café, enjoy coastal specialties at Bait or relax at the bar, Highness with handpicked selection of beverages. The hotel also offers confectionery and on-the -go meals at Deli, the patisserie.
With over 10,000 square feet of meticulously designed event spaces spread across five conference venues, as well as expansive open spaces, it is an ideal destination for every occasion. The hotel features state-of-the-art gym and a pool. The Crown offers curated exclusive experiences to enhance your stay, including fascinating temple visits and culinary trails.
Mr. Jalpreet Singh, General Manager, The Crown, Bhubaneswar – IHCL SeleQtions, said, “This hotel is a testament to our commitment to enhancing the travel experiences of our guests, providing a haven of luxury and comfort amidst the vibrant beauty of Odisha.”
Bhubaneswar is the capital and the largest city in the state of Odisha. It is an information technology and education hub with tourism as its major industry.
With the addition of this hotel IHCL will have six hotels in the state of Odisha across brands including two under development.