Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Dec 12: Sarovar Hotels Private Limited announced the opening of its second hotel in Jammu and Kashmir with Viraj Sarovar Portico, marking the group’s footprint in Jammu and its growing presence in the Union Territory. Viraj Sarovar Portico complements Sarovar’s existing hotel RK Sarovar Portico, Srinagar.
Viraj Sarovar Portico is an upscale contemporary hotel strategically located in Bari Brahmana which is one of the biggest industrial hubs of Jammu. This will be Sarovar’s 84th hotel in operation.
Designed to welcome the modern and savvy traveler, Viraj Sarovar Portico offers rooms and suites with modern amenities, a well-appointed retreat for corporate and leisure travelers.
The hotel features flexible banqueting options from 2300 sq ft to 31000 sq ft ideal venues for weddings to private parties, exhibitions, corporate events/conferences. Banquet functions capacity goes up to 2500 guests.
For dining and entertainment, the hotel offers “Flavours”—an all-day dining multi cuisine restaurant, “Zing”—a lounge bar offering choice of premium beverages with flavorsome finger food and Terrace Grill-rooftop restaurant where guests can lounge by the pool as they sip innovative cocktails an delectable nibbles.
To reinforce that feeling of relaxation, Viraj Sarovar Portico offers “Nirvana Spa”, at which trained therapists ease and relax guests with wide variety of treatments. In addition, the hotel has a well-equipped gym, swimming pool, and complimentary Wi-Fi. The hotel is about 6 kilometer away from Jammu city and railway station and 20 minutes from Jammu airport.
Managing Director of Sarovar Hotels and Resorts Ajay Bakaya said, “We are delighted to further expand our presence in the Union Territory. With Jammu & Kashmir emerging as one of our key markets, we look forward to further growth and increased traffic contribution from our hotels here. We will continue to focus on our expansion and also strengthen our position as we look to spread farther across North India”.
“We are delighted to associate with Sarovar Hotels and Resorts. We aim to cater to both corporate and leisure traveler. The property is optimally located and is serene yet easily accessible. We recognized the demand of a business hotel in the locality and are confident our offering will enthrall our clientele”, Choudhary Jagar Singh, Managing Director, Viraj Sarovar Portico.