Hospitality majors line up offerings to woo travellers

Economic Times 22/9/08

WITH the festive and holiday season right around the corner, hospitality
majors are lining up various initiatives to woo travellers. The Oberoi
Group, The Park Hotels and ITC are offering a host of attractive packages
for the season ahead. The Oberoi Group, for instance, has lined up
packages at the luxury Oberoi and five-star Trident hotels. The Oberoi
Exotic Vacations package, priced at Rs 65,000, plus taxes for a two-night
stay includes accommodation for two persons, daily breakfast and dinner,
complimentary return transfers, and is available at Oberoi properties in
Agra, Jaipur and Udaipur.

For the Trident Holidays package, the price starts at Rs 12,000 for a
two-night stay, including accommodation for two persons, breakfast and
an additional room for up to two children at a 50% discount on the
published tariff. The package is available at Trident hotels in Udaipur,
Agra, Jaipur, Cochin and Bhubaneshwar. There’s also the Himalayan
Vacations package at The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla and Wildflower Hall,
Shimla.

Several offers are also in store at ITC Welcomgroup hotels across India.
The Welcombreak, positioned as a fun-filled family getaway will be on
offer at some ITC Welcomgroup hotels. It includes two nights and three
days and discount on food and beverages. ITC Sonar, Kolkata, will be
having special F&B promotions while Kaya Kalp-The Spa will be having a
special programme for two nights and three days. At The Park Bangalore,
a Rs 8,888 plus taxes package includes a couple’s stay in a deluxe room,
complimentary breakfast and dinner, airport transfers, discounts on F&B
and laundry, and half a day of sightseeing.