Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. recently announced the opening of St Regis Mumbai. In partnership with Pallazzio Hotels & Leisure Ltd, the hotel marks the entry of St Regis brand in India and South Asia.
According to the company, with this debut, the brand has tripled its global footprint in the past decade to 35 hotels in the most coveted destinations around the world.
“The introduction of St Regis to India marks a significant milestone for the brand’s expansion in South Asia, and Mumbai displays a robust demand for high-end hospitality from this increasingly affluent region,” states Dilip Puri, MD, India, and regional vice-president, South Asia, Starwood Hotels & Resorts. “We are uniquely positioned to cater to the needs of a new generation of luxury travellers, offering an enriching experience informed by the brand's legacy.”
“We look forward to a long-term collaboration with Starwood Hotels & Resorts,” says Atul Ruia, MD, Phoenix Mills Ltd, & director, Pallazzio Hotels & Leisure Ltd. “Through its unparalleled service The St Regis Mumbai provides an uncompromising experience to its guests – the global business travellers, connoisseurs of the good life, and aficionados of art and culture.”
“Mumbai is emerging as a world-class travel destination, presenting the perfect setting for the St Regis brand,” added Amit Bhosale, executive director, ABIL Hospitality Pvt Ltd, and director, Pallazzio Hotels & Leisure Ltd. “We feel that it’s a great opportunity to introduce the legendary brand’s bespoke services and programmes to the well-heeled travellers of today and tomorrow.”