IHCL Opens Second Taj Branded Property in Udaipur with the Launch of Taj Aravali Resort & Spa, Udaipur

TAJ, PART of The Indian Hotels Company Limited's (IHCL), has opened their second hotel in Udaipur - Taj Aravali Resort & Spa, at the foothills of the picturesque Aravali Mountain Range, and is conveniently located at just 1 hour from the airport. The resort is spread across 27 acres of lush landscaped gardens.

Speaking on the opening, Puneet Chhatwal, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL), said, “Taj has been instrumental in developing India’s tourism potential in Rajasthan and putting the state on the global map with the iconic Taj Lake Palace, Udaipur since 1970. With the opening of Taj Aravali Resort & Spa, we are enhancing our offering for the global traveller and reinforcing our commitment to Udaipur - the Venice of the East.” The Taj Aravali Resort & Spa boasts of 92 luxurious rooms, suites and tents with panoramic views of the Aravalis. According to a statement by the company, the design is contemporary with a mix of traditional Rajasthani influences and furnishings inspired by Mewar’s world-class equestrian heritage.

“Taj Aravali Resort & Spa is ideally located to enjoy nature while also staying connected to the pulse of Udaipur’s vibrant character. We look forward to welcoming guests to experience Taj’s legendary service,” said Anand Nair, General Manager, Taj Aravali Resort & Spa, Udaipur.

On the F&B front, the property has an all-day diner – Tiri; a specialty vegetarian restaurant – Javitri; an alfresco grill – Ridgeview and a bar – Odeypore Lounge. The hotel also has expansive indoor and outdoor banqueting spaces for hosting weddings and conferences. It also houses the Jiva Spa spread over 15,000 sq. ft. with 11 treatment rooms. Additionally, the hotel has extensive recreation facilities such as squash, badminton, basketball and tennis courts, a gymnasium and a state-of-the-art indoor golf simulator. It even boasts of its own 34-seater movie theatre.