(TAN): A Vivanta hotel is set to open in the historical city of Lucknow in India’s Uttar Pradesh state, the Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) said.
“We are very confident about Lucknow. Notable for its unique culture and heritage, it is also now a growing commercial centre. Due to its strategic location, the hotel will cater to both business as well as leisure travellers. We are delighted to partner with MD Projects Private Limited (for this project),” Suma Venkatesh, executive vice president – real estate & development, IHCL, said.
The 200-room Vivanta Lucknow will be located at a short distance from the international airport and in close proximity to the nodal connector of Kanpur, Agra and Delhi. The hotel will also have a multi-cuisine restaurant, a bar, recreational facilities including a pool and spa, meeting rooms and a banquet hall for social and business gatherings. It is a Greenfield project slated to open in 2024.
Vivek Ladhani, MD, MD Projects, said, “We are delighted to partner with IHCL to bring the Vivanta brand to Lucknow. We look forward to bringing Vivanta’s dynamic and vibrant experience to our guests.”
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Lucknow, along with Agra and Varanasi, is in the Uttar Pradesh Heritage Arc, a chain of survey triangulations created by the Government of Uttar Pradesh to boost tourism in the state.
With the Vivanta Lucknow, IHCL will have four hotels in the city.