Sofitel Mumbai BKC celebrates brand’s 60th anniversary

Accor, Europe’s largest hospitality company, has announced the Diamond Jubilee of Sofitel Hotels & Resorts, of which it is the parent company. Marking 60 years of inimitable French hospitality globally, the Sofitel brand is celebrating this milestone across its properties, worldwide. In India, Sofitel Mumbai BKC, a unit of Shree Naman Hotels Pvt. Ltd. is the flagship of the brand, blending elegant French culture, design and gastronomy in a signature Art Nouveau style, with rich Indian tradition, since 2012. 

To mark this momentous occasion, Sofitel Mumbai BKC will be inviting loyal guests, top media, and leading influencers to a Moulin Rouge-themed fabulous soiree on June 28, 2024. In association with leading travel & lifestyle publications, the event will feature vibrant entertainment, gourmet delights and dazzling performances. The cocktail dinner will showcase Sofitel’s prowess in serving delicious French cuisine, and will put its expansive beverage program on full display. In keeping with its French roots, the hotel is delighted to welcome the Consul General of France in Mumbai as Chief Guest, and will also welcome guests from Atout France, and the Indo-French Chamber of Commerce and Industry. 

General Manager Manish Dayya says, “Since Sofitel’s entry into India, the brand’s global motto of heartfelt hospitality with a French zest has been evident. The brand inspires one-of-a-kind encounters and memories in the most sought-after destinations worldwide, of which Mumbai is most certainly one. As we stand poised to celebrate our global anniversary this month, we are delighted to note that the Sofitel brand will be expanding in India, a market that is significant for the Accor group. Since 2012, the Sofitel brand has received nothing but steadfast support from industry stakeholders and guests in India, and we are greatly looking forward to furthering Sofitel’s distinctive French art de vivre in the Maximum City and beyond.”

“We are excited to be partnering with Sofitel Mumbai BKC as they mark 60 years of unparalleled hospitality. At BurdaLuxury, we are dedicated to providing our audience with access to memorable, unique experiences. This special diamond jubilee event pays tribute to Sofitel’s French roots while celebrating the essence of modern Indian luxury. With Sofitel’s rich expertise in premium hospitality along with Travel + Leisure India & South Asia and Lifestyle Asia’s speciality in luxury and travel, this collaboration reflects our shared commitment to curated unforgettable moments,” says Björn Rettig, CEO, BurdaLuxury.