The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts signs hotel management agreement with Raviz Hotels and Resorts for its iconic Kovalam and Ashtamudi properties, which will now be known as The Leela Kovalam, a Raviz Hotel and The Leela Ashtamudi, a Raviz Hotel. Commenting on the new additions to the brand’s portfolio, Anuraag Bhatnagar, Chief Operating Officer of the Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts, said, “We are delighted to reintroduce The Leela brand into Kerala as we welcome The Leela Kovalam, a Raviz Hotel back into our fold and introduce The Leela Ashtamudi, a Raviz Hotel, a hidden gem into our portfolio. This expansion is in lockstep with the growing demand from the discerning global leisure traveler to experience meaningful and transformative journeys that are an authentic expression of a region’s beauty, heritage, cuisine and culture.”
Highlighting the unique luxury experiences that the destination offers, Ganesh Ravi Pillai, the Vice Chairman of RP Group said, “The endeavor would be to curate the finest experiences that showcase the true essence of Kerala’s culture, and delight travelers from around the world. The unique value proposition from this association would be built around four-fold expertise in creating architectural wonders, experience management, culinary delicacies and authentic wellness offerings.”
