Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) announced the opening of Ekante Bliss, an IHCL SeleQtions branded hotel in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh. The city is home to the sacred shrine of Tirumala Venkateswara Temple.
Commenting on the opening, Puneet Chhatwal, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, The Indian Hotels Company, said, “We are delighted to inaugurate Ekante Bliss, an IHCL SeleQtions hotel in the revered temple city of Tirupati, renowned for its legendary Venkateswara Temple drawing millions of devotees annually. This addition further cements IHCL’s robust footprint in significant spiritual destinations across India.”
The 113-key Ekante Bliss – IHCL SeleQtions is strategically located in the heart of the city, a convenient drive from Tirupati Airport, and offers a captivating view of the Tirumala temple. The hotel’s elegant décor, inspired by the temple, incorporates refined design elements that pay tribute to this iconic spiritual site. Guests can indulge in an array of culinary delights at Vyom, the all-day diner, Azure the open-air café, unwind at Amruth the bar, or rejuvenate at the swimming pool and a state-of-the-art fitness centre. The hotel also features expansive event spaces, complete with versatile pre-function areas, perfectly suited for hosting both intimate gatherings and lavish celebrations.
“Ekante Bliss, Tirupati – IHCL SeleQtions, is the perfect place to stay and explore the city. I look forward to welcoming guests to the new address in Tirupati,” said Vineet Soni, General Manager, Ekante Bliss, Tirupati – IHCL SeleQtions.
Tirupati is known as the spiritual capital of the state of Andhra Pradesh. With its natural beauty, cultural heritage, and spiritual aura, it offers many attractions for tourists.
With the addition of this hotel, IHCL will have six hotels across Taj, SeleQtions, Vivanta and Ginger in Andhra Pradesh including one under development.