Gopalan Enterprises launched The Gateway Resort in Bekal on December 15. The launch was inaugurated by the Chief Minister of Kerala, Pinarayi Vijayan. Developed in collaboration with the Taj Group, which oversees the operations and management of the property, the resort has become a landmark destination, offering an immersive experience where luxury meets nature, blending the region's rich cultural heritage with world-class amenities.
Strategically located in Bekal, one of Kerala’s picturesque and serene destinations, The Gateway Resort is perfectly positioned to capitalise on the region’s burgeoning tourism sector. This prime location offers an ideal backdrop for a project that seamlessly blends the natural beauty of Kerala’s landscapes with a distinctive, sustainable, and luxurious hospitality experience.With 151 spacious rooms and suites, the property offers guests a chance to experience the region's natural beauty, featuring breath-taking views of the backwaters and landscapes that make Bekal a unique spot for travellers. The resort is also home to a state-of-the-art spa block, where guests can indulge in a variety of wellness treatments, ensuring a holistic stay that combines luxury with well-being.
On the milestone occasion of the launch, C Prabhakar - Director of Gopalan Enterprises, stated, “The Gateway Resort in Bekal marks a significant milestone for Gopalan Enterprises, and is the latest addition to the company’s expanding presence in the hospitality sector. Our collaboration with the Taj Group is a reflection of our commitment to delivering world-class hospitality experiences that blend luxury with nature. Bekal’s growing popularity as a tourism hotspot, along with its natural beauty, makes it the perfect location for a resort that promises relaxation, opulence, and sustainability.”
“The Gateway Resort will not only offer an unparalleled luxury experience but will also contribute to the local community and environment through our focus on sustainability and eco-tourism. We believe in promoting responsible travel that benefits both the traveller and the local ecosystem,” added Prabhakar.