Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) today forayed in Diu with a multi-brand presence launching two hotels inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the august presence of Praful Patel, Administrator, UTs of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu and Lakshadweep during a public function at Sayli Stadium, Silvassa. The two greenfield hotel projects are located in proximity to Diu Fort and will be operated under IHCL’s SeleQtions and Gateway brands.
Historic Day for IHCL in Diu
Puneet Chhatwal, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, IHCL, said, “Today is a historic day, as IHCL in collaboration with Daman & Diu Administration is pioneering tourism in Diu with the launch of two hotels. The government has taken significant strides in the infrastructure development of Diu to unlock the potential of the destination. I would like to thank Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi ji for his vision to showcase India’s hidden treasures and for recognising the role of Travel & Tourism in enabling both, economic growth and employment generation for the region.”
The Fort House, Diu – IHCL SeleQtions
Perched along a breathtaking coastline, the 33-key The Fort House, Diu- IHCL SeleQtions stands as a tribute to Diu’s historic charm. Its spacious rooms and tasteful suites overlook the Arabian Sea. The dining spaces include a multicuisine restaurant, Pallete, and The Hub bar with additional outdoor seating offering views of the horizon.
Gateway Diu
Overlooking Jalandhar Beach, the 103-key Gateway Diu is a contemporary coastal retreat blending modern comforts with the city’s rich heritage. Embark on a global epicurean expedition at The Earth Pavilion and Hi-Tide bar. Unwind at the swimming pool or rejuvenate at the spa with 3 treatment rooms.
The hotels will offer well-equipped and exclusive event space for celebrations and gatherings as well as a state-of-the-art gym, a serene spa and curated itineraries that take you from sun-kissed shores to centuries-old forts and unique dining experiences.
Future Developments in Diu
In addition to these two hotels, IHCL operates Ginger Diu, Jalandhar Beach and in the coming year will introduce a restaurant housed in Panikotha Fort showcasing vegetarian delicacies of the region.
