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The Leela has finally entered the Hyderabad market. Their latest property is situated in the neighbourhood of Banjara Hills. Hyderabad is known for its culture and rich heritage. The city is famous as India’s IT hub.
The city is a hub of around 1,500 ITES firms, IT and 4,300+ tech startups making it an important city in India’s economy. Additionally, the city of Hyderabad is regarded as the world’s largest pharmaceutical cluster and is regarded as a global hub for life sciences innovation.
Talking about the property consists of 156 rooms, as well as suites, perfectly made to highlight the cultural legacy of the Deccan Plateau. The interiors take inspiration from the city’s storied heritage, featuring curated art pieces, intricate craftsmanship and bespoke design elements. Set in the heart of the city over 2.5 acres, the place is a perfect infusion of leisure and business that can cater for all types of guests.
Banjara Hills has a long history of being a perfect spot for the leisure activities of Nizams and as the muse for Rabindranath Tagore’s Kohistan.
Deepthi Reddy, Managing Director, Pioneer Holiday and Resorts Limited, said, “Hyderabad, with its rich Deccan heritage and aristocratic past, has always been a city that prizes lineage and legacy while being equally progressive for the times. The Leela Hyderabad reimagines experiences and spaces for discerning guests and is beautifully poised as an in-city sanctuary. The story of The Leela Hyderabad is as much about how classic luxury is being reimagined with design, experiences, and formats, but also about the second coming of its most esteemed and prestigious neighbourhood, Banjara Hills. For us, it is not just a hotel. This is a tribute to Deccan grandeur, a princely Hyderabad, and a reimagining of our neighbourhood.”
Anuraag Bhatnagar, Chief Executive Officer, of The Leela, added, “The Leela Hyderabad reinforces our commitment to expanding our legacy of luxury hospitality to new markets. Hyderabad, with its rich cultural tapestry and position as a global innovation hub with the presence of GCCs and IT/ITES firms, is the perfect city for our presence and growth. We are confident that The Leela Hyderabad will offer a sophisticated sanctuary where business and leisure travellers can experience the city’s charm through exceptional luxury and hospitality.”
The hotel has facilities of world-class dining venues that include unmatched culinary experience. And a 1,900 square metres wellness spa centre that features a serene pool, fitness facilities and a luxury spa.