Accor opens its second Grand Mercure in Bengaluru

Accor announced the opening of its second Grand Mercure, at Gopalan Signature Mall in the ever-evolving start-up capital of the country, Bengaluru. A melting point of diverse cultures and tradition, the city down south makes for a calmer environment and a comfortable lifestyle. With a sprawling well planned layout and a cosmopolitan outlook, Bengaluru is known as the IT capital spearheading the country’s technological boom. This is Accor’s sixth hotel in Bengaluru and seventh property in Karnataka for guests to experience flavours, art and culture of the state.

“Gopalan Enterprises has been a renowned name in the Bengaluru-scape for many decades now, as a key player in residential and commercial infrastructure development. Hospitality has been a cherished dream for us and we are extremely delighted to tie up with a globally acclaimed brand like Accor, for our maiden venture into the segment”. commented C Prabhakar, Director, Gopalan Enterprises Pvt. Ltd.

Commenting on the opening, Puneet Dhawan – Senior Vice President, Accor India and South Asia said, “The opening of our second Grand Mercure property at Gopalan Mall, Bengaluru, showcases our confidence in this brand to offer something truly distinctive to cater to the area’s need of a business hotel. Authentic and original experience is at the heart of what our guests seek, and this new property truly speaks of heritage and culture from the area.”

Sachin Maheshwary, General Manager, Grand Mercure Bengaluru at Gopalan Mall, said, “The brand believes in bringing locally inspired stories to life. Continuing our legacy from existing properties, we will provide our guests with an enriching and personalised experience whilst maintaining global standards of hygiene. We look forward to cater to the metropolis’s growing tourism and business activities.”