Excelsior Correspondent
NEW DELHI, Nov 12: Welcome Hotel at Katra (Vaishno Devi) was adjudged as the ‘Best Family Holiday’ destination by Hospitality India Annual International Travel Awards (HIAITA). Accordingly, HIAITA conferred the prestigious award on the Hotel at a glittering function at The Ashok Hotel here during 17th Annual International Hospitality and Travel Awards ceremony.
The award was jointly received by the group promoter, Aradhana Gupta and its Director and young entrepreneur, Pranav Gupta on behalf of the Welcome Hotel, Katra.
The Welcome Hotel, Katra (by ITC) has been promoted by Jammu based company J&K Heritage Resorts Private Ltd. The group already has experience in the hotel industry through successful promotion of Hotel Fortune Riviera, Jammu since 2007.
Apart from other businesses, Mrs Gupta w/o of noted businessman, C.P Gupta, is a key promoter of the company and has rich experience of travel and tourism in India and abroad.
She plans to promote new destination hotels in the Union Territory as well as in the adjoining States.
After receiving the award, Pranav Gupta said that Welcome Hotel, Katra is one of its kind projects which provide blissful experience to the customers on Vaishno Devi pilgrimage.
“We provide a unique and unforgettable experience to the pilgrims to feel one with the Goddess while on the way to the holy cave or returning after the Darshan for a well earned rest,” Gupta observed adding: “Pious and Purity are our guiding inspiration.”