Le Méridien Hotels & Resorts, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of 31 brands, announced the opening of Le Méridien Amritsar, further strengthening the European -born brand’s presence in India with its 11th property in the country.
The hotel is located within 1.5 km from the Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport and is surrounded by lush green fields soaked in beautiful sunrises and warm sunsets. Unveiling the best-kept secrets of Amritsar, guests can savour and enjoy the colorful spirit of the city, people, and the land’s rich history through Le Méridien’s distinctively European- chic lens.
“We are thrilled to introduce Le Méridien to the warm and vibrant city of Amritsar. This opening marks the third Marriott property in the city and underlines our commitment to growing our portfolio of brands in the emerging markets of India, said Ranju Alex Area Vice President, South Asia, Marriott International. “We look forward to offering curated experiences in this dynamic destination, tailored for the creative and curious-minded traveller.”
Amritsar is home to the spectacular Golden Temple, Sikhism’s holiest shrine and one of India’s most serene and humbling sights. In addition, The Partition Museum, Jallianwala Bagh, Ram Bagh (former palace grounds of Maharaja Ranjit Singh) and the Summer Palace are highly recommended on every itinerary.
The hotel features the Le Méridien Hub, a concept that reinterprets the hotel lobby into a social gathering space meant for guests to convene and converse. The 147 guest rooms, which include family rooms and suites, are designed to inspire and offer tranquil respite from the hectic pace of the city.Le Méridien Amritsar offers interactive multi-compatible meeting spaces spread over 20,000 sq. ft, including a grand ballroom, six meeting rooms and an array of alfresco areas crafted for open-air celebrations and soirées.
“We look forward to welcoming guests to a rich and immersive experience at Le Méridien Amritsar, where we will set the tone for premium hospitality in the city with our distinctive dining experiences, creative event spaces and engaging services. Along with Le Méridien’s signature brand programmes, guests are invited to savour the moment and delight in the discovery of everything that Amritsar has to offer said- KP Singh, General Manager of Le Méridien Amritsar.