To leverage Nagpur’s growing status as business hub, Manoj Bali shares how Radisson Blu Hotel boosts its services to lure corporate & leisure travellers.
Radisson Blu Hotel Nagpur is a contemporary business hotel located in Maharashtra’s winter capital, designed to cater to the needs of business travellers. Nagpur is strategically positioned for growth and development, benefiting from its location along National Highway 7 and proximity to the city center and both global and domestic airports.
Manoj Bali, General Manager, Radisson Blu Hotel Nagpur, said that the presence of three industrial zones—MIDC Hingna, Buti Bori, and Kalmeshwar—fuels economic activity, while Wadi serves as a hub for pharmaceutical companies, clearing and forwarding (CF) agents, distributors, and stockists. The Multi-modal International Cargo Hub and Airport Nagpur (MIHAN) enhances logistics and trade capabilities, further attracting businesses.
Delivering luxury, comfort and convenience
To capitalise on the city’s growing prominence as a business hub in ther country, Radisson Blu Hotel Nagpur elevated their offerings and amenities to attract business and leisure travellers. Bali said, “The hotel features 92 superior rooms, 75 deluxe rooms, 24 business classrooms, 21 executive suites, and 2 presidential suites, all elegantly styled by renowned interior designers and equipped with state-of-the-art technology for maximum comfort.”
Dining options at the hotel include five on-site restaurants, each offering unique cuisines. To meet the guests’ diverse needs, Creative Kitchen-TCK serves global cuisine with an extensive buffet and à la carte selections, Indiya Oye specialises in Indian dishes, and Ni Hao focuses on Oriental cuisine. Guests can unwind at Ethyl Bar, which offers a wide range of wines, spirits, and cocktails. The Cakewalk and Tea lounge provide exquisite pastries, cakes, and a selection of teas and coffees.
For meetings and events, the hotel offers the Business Class Lounge for exclusive guest services. He added that versatile venues like summit and courtyard for conferences and social functions are all supported by modern infrastructure and Wi-Fi. The fully equipped business centre and boardrooms are perfect for confidential meetings, gatherings, and private interactions.”
Overall, Radisson Blu Hotel Nagpur combines luxury accommodations with exceptional dining and comprehensive business facilities, making it an ideal choice for both corporate and leisure travellers.
Growth prospects of hospitality
As the fastest growing metropolis in India, Nagpur presents dynamic opportunities for the hospitality industry with its rich cultural heritage and cosmopolitan environment. Bali highlighted, “The city taps into potential markets in nearby satellite cities, such as Indore, Raipur, Chandrapur, Wardha, Devli, and Saunser, expanding its economic footprint. Nagpur is also a popular venue for international and domestic cricket, boosting tourism and local engagement. The city’s appeal extends to leisure travel destinations like Kanha National Park and Pench Tiger Reserve, promoting eco-friendly tourism.”
Besides, Nagpur’s prominence in the medical sector is underscored by a significant number of renowned doctors and a burgeoning medical tourism industry. The presence of esteemed educational institutions, such as VNIT, IIM, and AIIMS positions Nagpur as an education hub, attracting students from across the country.
Bali stated, “As the second capital of Maharashtra, hosting the winter session of the state assembly in December, Nagpur plays a vital role in regional governance. Furthermore, the establishment of regional offices for public sector undertakings (PSUs) and banks enhances its status as a commercial center.” Collectively, these factors indicate significant growth potential for hospitality in Nagpur city.
About the author
Manoj Bali currently leads Radisson Blu
Hotel Nagpur. Specialising in luxury resort and hotel management, he excels in boosting sales, operational efficiency, and guest experience while maximising profitability and employee productivity.
“Nagpur presents various dynamic opportunities for the hospitality industry with its rich cultural heritage and cosmopolitan environment.” – Manoj Bali, General Manager, Radisson Blu Hotel Nagpur
“Nagpur is also a popular venue for international and domestic cricket, boosting tourism and local engagement.”
Factors fuelling Nagpur’s bleisure growth
- Located along National Highway 7, close to the city center, and global and domestic airports
- Home to three industrial areas—MIDC Hingna, Buti Bori, and Kalmeshwar
- Wadi serves as a centre for pharmaceutical companies, CF agents, distributors, and stockists
- Access to nearby satellite cities like Indore, Raipur, Chandrapur, Wardha, Devli, and Saunser
- Presence of regional offices for PSUs and banks, enhancing its status as a commercial centre
- Multi-modal International Cargo Hub and Airport Nagpur, boosting trade potential
- Close to leisure travel destinations—Kanha National Park and Pench Tiger Reserve
