Hyatt Hotels & Resorts announced the official opening of Hyatt Regency Chandigarh in Northern India.
“We are delighted to welcome the first Hyatt-branded hotel to the beautifully planned city of Chandigarh,” said Kurt Straub, vice president of operations for Hyatt in India. “Hyatt Regency Chandigarh has been thoughtfully designed to make guests feel welcome, comfortable and relaxed, so that they can socialize, connect and celebrate any occasion. I am confident that this contemporary new hotel will add to the appeal of Le Corbusier's charming city and introduce Hyatt’s well-known hospitality to guests and residents.”
The hotel is central to the city’s business hub and is part of a premium development that includes the Elante Mall and an office complex that houses key multi-national companies and diplomatic missions. With excellent links and travel connections, the hotel is a 20-minute drive from Chandigarh International Airport and eight minutes to the Chandigarh Junction railway station.
“We are delighted to bring this hotel to the heart of Chandigarh’s Tri-City,” said General Manager Puneet Baijal. “Hyatt Regency Chandigarh is a modern hotel that embodies both the city’s design ethos and its residents’ desire for modern accommodations, excellent service and exciting places to eat and drink.”
The hotel’s 211 guest rooms, including 25 suites and seven Cabana rooms include contemporary furniture, inspired artwork and colorful carpets. Each guest room overlooks the cityscape, pool or landscaped gardens and offers amenities to meet the needs of today’s business and leisure traveler, including iHome, 42-inch LED TV, mini bar, a separate shower cubicle and bathtub, work desk with enhanced lighting, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, premium bath amenities, concierge service, and 24 hour in-room dining.
The property offers space for a variety of events such as social banquets, exhibitions, meetings, and conferences in the heart of the Tri-City. With more than 36,000 square feet of meeting and event facilities, including an 8,711-square-foot pillar-less ballroom, the venues provide thoughtfully designed, individual, sound insulated meeting rooms that can be linked together to create a unique conference capsule capable of accommodating multiple breakaway seminars simultaneously.
The hotel features five restaurants and bars that span the culinary globe. From authentic Northern Indian dishes to Chinese cuisine, Western fare to classic Italian, the hotel provides multiple options for quick drinks, business lunches, intimate dinners or casual dining experiences.
Urban Café is a multi-cuisine restaurant that features a selection of Northern Indian, Chinese, Middle Eastern, and Western cuisine. The hotel’s 24-hour café, Browse, is an ideal place to network, share ideas and conversation, relax, and be inspired while Stage, is a lively bar with a modern, informal residential feel, opening in early June. Also expected to open in June, Piccante will be the hotel’s signature Italian restaurant and will offer authentic regional delicacies from Campania and Sicily in a vibrant and stylish atmosphere. Featuring a private dining room that overlooks the rooftop terrace and an al fresco seating area, the restaurant’s show kitchen will feature a classic wood-fired oven that adds a unique flavor to the pizzas.
Opening this summer Amaira Spa will provide a holistic approach to health and fitness by focusing on a balanced mind, body and soul. Guests’ health needs will be met at the hotel's recreational facilities, which will include a 24-hour fitness center equipped with cardio and strength training equipment.
