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Abinash Manghani, CEO, WelcomHeritage, has said that hotels which are more adaptive to the customer will do far better at the end of this phase. Speaking at DDP Digital Conclave titled ‘The Post Pandemic Reset’, he said, “I think the branded ones are doing it first and subsequently, others will follow. Since customers are not sure of what they expect, there is a clear shift towards branded hotels,” he added.

DDP Digital Conclave brings you an opportunity to learn from some of the brightest, most experienced minds in the hospitality sector strategies that will truly help bring business back. Speakers at the hour-long session titled ‘The Post Pandemic Reset’ are Abinash Manghani (WelcomHeritage), Alok Sharma (Shycocan Corporation) and Vineet Wadhwa (Fio Restaurants). To register, write to jaspreet.kaur@ddppl.com or call +91 9650196532.

WelcomHeritage is looking for expansion towards South and Northeast India with new properties. Sunil Gupta, CEO, WelcomHeritage shared, “There is a lot of potential in South and North East. WelcomHeritage is known for its best heritage properties and by further expanding to these regions, we will be bringing the values and rich hospitality of these regions on a global platform. We have already identified properties and are in discussion with the properties owners.” The next property, immediately, to be flagged will be WelcomHeritage Ashdale in Nainital, which is an old manor from the British era, owned by the Royalty of Sahaspur.  Thereafter, WelcomHeritage will be flagging two nature resorts, one in Tadoba, Maharashtra, and the other in Coorg, Karnataka. Both these properties are in the advance stages of the project, and will be launched within this financial year.

WelcomHeritage has launched its first farm-stay property, Ranjitvilas in Amritsar. The property has been developed and approved by the Punjab Heritage & Tourism Promotion Board under its Farm Tourism Scheme. Sunil Gupta, CEO, WelcomHeritage shared, “Ranjitvilas is a boutique property and true reflection of Indian hospitality and inheritance. bringing the perfect amalgamation of rustic feel of India with Indian hospitality values and rich heritage of the country.” The property features 20 exquisitely designed executive rooms each with a personal courtyard and two suite rooms. All rooms and suites are equipped with mini bar, LED television, temperature control, satellite channels, in-room tea and coffee maker, safe box and Wi-Fi broadband connectivity. The farmhouse boasts of handcrafted furnishings inspired by the traditions of Indian culture. “Our culture is one that empowers every individual to be his or her best, and such authentic connection inspires the way we care for each other and for our guests,” said Vikram Singh Makhni, owner, Ranjitvilas.

The latest addition to WelcomHeritage portfolio – WelcomHeritage Mani Mansion – is a 94-year-old heritage property that was once home to the Dalal family. The property reopened on May 9 after it had shut for renovation last year. The hotel room rates start from rs 6000. Built by the legendary social worker and acclaimed businessman, Manibhai Dalal in 1923 and the property was formerly known as “Corporate Suites – The Heritage Home Stay.” Located on Ashram road in Ahmedabad, the property aims to preserve the rich cultural heritage associated to the ancestral home. From an ancestral mansion, it has been suitably modified as one of the city’s finest heritage hotels. WH Mani Mansion is a boutique heritage hotel with 21 suites providing an experience of ancient era in Ahmedabad. WH Mani Mansion has also received heritage property stature from the Government of Gujarat. The hotel offers a multi cuisine Restaurant serving variety of cuisines including authentic Gujarati cuisine prepared by chefs who have been associated with the family since past 2 generations thus giving a taste of true Gujarati culinary prowess. While staying at WelcomHeritage Mani Mansion, one can explore the attractions of Ahmedabad that involves Kalupur Temple, Calico Museum of Textiles, Gandhi Ashram, Adalaj, Hatheesing Jain Temple, Sarkhej Roza, and Vishala Vessel Museum. Also one can take a day trip to Champaner, Pavagadh Temple Trek, Raja Ravi Verma Collection, Modhera (Sun Temple), Rani Ki Vav (Patan) (World Heritage Site), White Rann of Kutch, Palitana Temple, Gir Forest, Lothal. One can also visit Ambaji Temple, Mount Abu, Udaipur & many more places within comfortable and drivable distance from Ahmedabad.