Ceebros Hotels to open five-star hotel near Chennai airport

Ceebros Hotels will launch its 2nd 5 star property under its ecotel brand in Nandanam (Chennai). The Rs 100 Crore property is ready, but operations will commence only in April 2009. The 228 room property will offer a coffee shop, two specialty restaurants, a bar and two banquet halls for 400 persons each.

It also plans to set up a five star hotel near the suburban railway station close to Chennai airport. The property is expected launch in 2011.

Rajasthan sees 100 per cent growth in tourism

Rajasthan is witnessing 100 per cent growth in the tourism sector. Acc. to Usha Punia, Minister of State for Tourism, Rajasthan, the foreign tourist arrivals has gone up from 6.29 lakh in 2003 to 14.01 lakh in 2007. Similarly, the arrival of domestic tourists has also increased from 125.40 lakh in 2003 to 259.21 lakh in 2007. Adding further she said that one in every four tourists coming to India visits Rajasthan.

Orange County plans for new three more luxury resorts in Karnataka

Orange County, which owns two resorts in Karnataka, has coming up with a Rs 224 Crore expansion plan to launch three more luxury resorts in the state and one at Kumarakom in Kerala's backwaters. The coastal city of Karwar, and Hampi, a world heritage site, will be the locations for the upcoming resorts in Karnataka.

The company is in talks with banks and private equity firms for funding. It expects the projects at Hampi and Bengaluru to be completed by 2009-'10, while the resort at Karwar will be ready by 2010-'11 and Kumarakom by 2011-'12.

EIH would invest Rs 650 crore in two new hotels in Goa & Bangalore

East India Hotels, the flagship company of Oberoi group said that it would invest around Rs 650 crore in its two properties in Bangalore and Goa.

Bangalore will be a 400-room property on an eight-acre plot while Goa will have both hotel and villas on a 50-acre plot.

Top ten (10) Hotels in Goa

Top 10 Hotels in Goa

Goa is known as one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world today. This is not only because of the immense natural beauty and its varied tourist attractions; the Goa hotels are as wide in variety as the tourist spots in the state. From lavish hotels belonging to the best known hotel chains of the country to beach side huts, Goa offers accommodation to all, covering a large number of tariff ranges. If you want to know about the luxury accommodation in Goa, mention must be made of the top 10 hotels in Goa. Some of the most heard names of the Indian hospitality industry will be found in this list.

Fort Aguada Beach Resort

The foremost among the best known luxury Goa resorts, Fort Aguada has been transformed from the ramparts of the Aguada Fort. Located in Bardez and facing the Arabian Sea alongside the Sinquerim Beach, this resort offers excellent rooms along with a wide range of water sports, fine dining, and other recreational facilities.

Cidade De Goa

On Vanquerim beach is located one of the best known luxury hotels in Goa. Cidade De Goa is built over 40 acres of lush greenery. The enormous complex resembles a Portuguese hamlet. The hotel is known all over India for its amazing surroundings, impeccable rooms and world class amenities. Sumptuous food and a large number of recreational facilities add up to the fascinating experience of staying at Cidade De Goa.

Leela Palace

A part of the famous Kempinski chain of hotels worldwide, Leela Kempinski Goa is among the best known luxury hotels of western India. The grand structure is a blend of medieval era Vijayanagar architecture and Mediterranean styles. Replete with all the modern room amenities and world class recreation facilities, including a golf course, the Leela remains a name to reckon with in Goa. It is located near the Mobor Beach.

Goa Marriott Resort

With a complete array of world class facilities, including excellent room amenities, business facilities and entertainment options, the Marriott Goa, stands near the Miramar beach, close to the capital, Panaji.

Majorda Beach Resort

A famous hotel in South Goa, the Majorda Beach Resort was the first resort in India to receive the ISO-9001-2000 certification. Comparable to the best hotels of the country, the Majorda Beach resort will treat you to a fascinating dining experience. The rooms and other facilities will keep you glued to the hotel till the end of your stay. The Majorda Beach in Salcette is the nearest tourist attraction.

Taj Exotica

Adjacent to the Benaulim Beach, the lavish rooms of this hotel overlook the serene Arabian Sea. This is supported by an efficient staff, fully equipped conference and banquet facilities, and a host of world class recreation like outdoor games, water sports and wellness services.

Bogmalo Beach Resort

Located on the scenic Bogmalo Beach Resort Bogmalo Beach, this resort is also counted among the top ten Hotels in Goa. On offer are well appointed and contemporary rooms, excellent dining and a large number of entertainment activities.

Park Hyatt Goa

This Park property is located at the Arrossim beach in south Goa. It offers world class accommodation in this relatively quiet part of Goa. Recreation facilities like water sports, outdoor sports, cooking classes, fully equipped theater, and live concerts add up to the fine dining and room facilities.

Aguada Hermitage Goa

This luxury resort is a complex of air-conditioned villas. Set amidst lush greenery and unspoilt surroundings, this famous resort is located near the Sinquerim beach in Bardez. The resort is well known for its wide range of services and facilities, including world class business, dining, and recreation facilities.

Renaissance Hotel Goa

This hotel is situated amidst splendid scenic beauty at the Colva Beach. Offering a wide range of facilities and world class services, this luxury hotel has made a name for itself in the best hotels of Goa.

If you are looking for luxury accommodation in Goa, then the above mentioned Goa Hotels would be just the right places to stay for you. Book in advance as the demand for rooms is always high in these famous Goa resorts.

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