Westin Hotels and Resorts, portion of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc, today announced the outlet of The Westin Chennai Velachery. Strategically located within the fast growing business district of Chennai within the Southern a part of India, The Westin Chennai Velachery is the sixth Westin hotel in India and the primary out of 7 new Westin hotels expected to open in 2013 across Asia Pacific.
“The Westin Chennai Velachery is an important addition to our strong Westin portfolio in India,” said Brian Povinelli, Global Brand Leader, Westin Hotels & Resorts. “We are delighted with the success of the logo and the rave reviews it has received from our guests. The prime location of The Westin Chennai Velachery and the draw of the signature Westin experience, designed to give our guests slightly well-being within the center of the colourful city of Chennai, make us confident that this new landmark hotel will soon become a popular destination for both business and leisure travelers.”
A Modern-Day Oasis in the middle of Chennai
Located within 20-minute drive from Chennai Domestic and International Airport, the hotel provides convenient accessibility to Guindy business district, OMR-IT corridor, city center and Chennai Trade Centre.
Nestled amidst lush greenery of Chennai, the hotel’s sensory rich environment offers a refreshing respite from the bustling metropolitan city and lines a wide ranging view of the cityscape and the encompassing green environment. Upon entering the hotel’s lobby, guests are transported from the typical and are greeted with 35-feet cascading water body located within the central courtyard of the hotel. Visible from the most important lobby, Seasonal Tastes™ restaurant is a spectacular visual delight offering international cuisine with live cooking stations.
A New Haven for Travelers
The hotel offers 215 spacious and lavishly appointed guestrooms and suites with refreshing pool or city skyline views. Each guestroom is outfitted with the realm-renowned Westin Heavenly® Bed – an oasis of lush sheets, down and a patented pillow-top mattress, which cradles and features to the body for truly restorative sleep. Guests can revive inside the Heavenly® Bath enhanced with the brand’s Heavenly® Shower, Heavenly® Robe and White Tea Aloe bath amenities, in-room and high-speed Internet access.
Westin brand’s innovative programs and instinctive service transform every aspect of a guest’s stay into revitalizing comfort making the hotel ideal for rejuvenation both for the business in addition to the leisure traveler. The Westin Executive Club located at the top floor, is indeed a very exclusive and pampering experience. It offers panoramic views of the town with complimentary breakfast, Wireless Internet Access, and evening cocktail service with an eclectic collection of hors d’oeuvres.
The Westin Chennai Velachery offers the 24-hour WestinWORKOUT Fitness Studio. For many who opt to combine their workout routine with fresh air and native scenery, the hotel also offers a set run with the special RunWESTIN™ program. Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip within the outdoor swimming pool, or pick from the rejuvenating bouquet of massages and therapies on the Heavenly Spa by Westin™.
Replenish and nourish the body with one of the most many distinctive culinary experiences on the hotel’s three restaurants: Seasonal Tastes, the contemporary all day dining restaurant, features an eclectic display of local and International cuisine in addition Westin brand’s signature SuperfoodsRx™ menu that gives nutrient rich and delicious options to tempt every palate; experience the flavors of authentic Pan Asia delicacies at EEST™; or, make amends for favourite sport with a heady choice of beverages on the cricket themed lounge bar- Willows. The open-air Poolside Grill & Barbeque venue serves a repertoire of Latin American, Middle Eastern and Indian grills with the option in barbeque offerings.
State-of-the-art meeting space
With over 12,600 square feet of refined meeting and serve as space, including 2 large pillar-less ballrooms and 12 break-out rooms and a Business Center, the hotel is a perfect host for everything from intimate business affairs to massive-scale corporate meetings. Equipped with high-speed internet access, sophisticated audio visual technology, and primary of its kind ergonomically designed performance chair, the hotel offers inspiring and smart solutions for a distinguishing meeting and social experience.
“Making a mark with its sophisticated style, instinctive service and native & international cuisine, The Westin Chennai Velachery is a highly anticipated addition to the portfolio of 5 star hotels within the city of Chennai. We believe that business travelers, meeting planners and individual travelers may be delighted with the Westin emphasis on well-being and the innovative signature services which have earned Westin worldwide recognition,” says Shrikant Wakharkar, General Manager.
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