Novotel arrives in Chandigarh
Novotel Chandigarh Tribune Chowk marks the opening of the 21st Novotel in India
Chandigarh, October 1, 2021: Novotel Chandigarh Tribune Chowk, the 21st addition to internationally acclaimed, elegant, and full-service Novotel brand portfolio in India, opens its doors.
The hotel is strategically located in the city centre, approximately 30 minutes by road from Chandigarh International Airport, with shopping areas, high-end residences, and government offices all in the vicinity.
Novotel Chandigarh Tribune Chowk offers modern, easy living, with 120 contemporary rooms, two food and beverage outlets, with indoor and alfresco seating, an outdoor plunge pool, a modern gymnasium and multiple meeting and wedding venues of different sizes spread across 8,100 sq. ft. pillar-less space.
Food Exchange is the contemporary all-day dining outlet that offers a melange of international cuisines and local delicacies with interactive cooking stations. Guests can choose from a wide selection of cuisines ranging from Continental, Italian, Pan-Asian to local and regional offerings. Curves, is a modern, upbeat lounge bar and an urban hangout where guests can enjoy distinctive flavours of innovative cocktails along with classic concoctions, mood-setting music, scrumptious delicacies that come together to provide an experience like no other.
Akshay Grover, Managing Partner KLG Enterprises commented on the opening “We are delighted to partner with Accor to bring the Novotel brand to Chandigarh. Our philosophies are in harmony, towards providing seamless guest experience, and a brand like Novotel has great potential in Chandigarh. The hotel has been developed keeping in mind the contemporary, yet traditional outlook of the city and we are certain it will suit the needs of well-travelled guests. We are confident that with its unique design and world-class hospitality, we will be successful in providing a unique stay full of elegance and simplicity.”
Karan Grover, Managing Partner KLG Enterprises added, "Novotel is a French hotel, and even Chandigarh has been designed by French Architect Le Corbusier. So we took inspiration from the city's architecture and concepts in Novotel's interiors. Starting from the lobby to the guest rooms, we have tried to incorporate the city’s design elements with-in the hotel which will redefine the customers' experience."
Speaking on the occasion, Puneet Dhawan, Senior Vice President of Operations - India & South Asia, Accor said“India presents substantial opportunities to grow our midscale brands. We believe that Novotel will be an ideal brand for the Chandigarh market as it caters to both corporate and leisure travellers. We are excited to enter a new market which will further bolster our position in North India."
Ashish Battoo, General Manager at Novotel Chandigarh Tribune Chowk said "We look forward to welcoming guests to the first Novotel in Chandigarh and are certain that the hotel will provide a boost to the growing hospitality sector in the city, which attracts not just local residents but also tourists and business travellers from all across the country. The hotel embodies the grace and style of Chandigarh, which reflects in the contemporary stay experience, variety of dining options, meeting spaces and our wedding venues.”