Barinder Saluja, Chandigarh ,May 24 : Chandigarh not only holds just this tag of being The City Beautiful, anymore, as it has carved its place on the international charts. This podium has been awarded by the very presence of international standards chain of Hotels i.e. JW MARRIOTT. Yes, the Chandigarwallas will soon get a new luxury address, THE JW MARRIOTT CHANDIGARH. Situated right in the heart of the city, on the cross roads of Sector 35, 34, 22 & 21, in Sector 35 – B, the colossal structure catches the eye of every passerby, making its presence felt. The designer Wilson Associates from Singapore and Karen Kim from Marriott have very architecturally and beautifully designed and presented another planned constructual masterpiece to the legendary city of India.Mr. Deepak Manocha, GM, JW Marriott, Chandigarh, took the media on the tour of this awesome hangout and explained, “this hotel spells understated 165 luxury rooms including 4 suites and 1 presidential suite elegantly designed in a unique open layout. Keeping the traditional flavors in mind, the culinary experience is an extravaganza of flavors and delicacies.” The food is authentic, true to the local culture and crafted to suit the refined palate, added Mr. Manocha. The Grand Ballroom has a majestic ceiling of over six meters, adorned with a crystal Italian chandeliers.
Mr. Vivian, Director F & B, explained the Multiple dinning options which include five state-of-the-art relaxing joints present inside the massive structure starting from Saffron (fine dining Indian Cuisine) serving North West frontier dining concept; The Cafe’@JW offers a coffee shop equipped with oriental, Asian, Chinese & Thai buffet just at Rs. 650/person (Dinner only)- while relaxing on the Italian chairs imported from Italy; Oregano Restaurant & Bar, a perfect Italian cuisine offering true Italian food like Pizzas, Italian coffee & in Bar – Grappas, Italian wines; & The JW special Chandigarh Baking CO, offers out of the world bakery items like cakes, breads, puddings, snacks etc. “This very name of the Bakery is the indigenous concept of JW Marriott as the name comes from the city in which JW makes its presence felt, i.e. in Hyderabad its Hyderabad Baking CO, in Pune its Pune Baking Co & so on; then comes the Lounge which is situated in the heart & soul of the hotel where the guests feel welcomed and free to be themselves. The ambiance is intimate yet lively, elegantly designed and is conductive to social or business meetings. This also offers classic cocktails, choicest wines and spirits & refreshing beverages “, said Mr. Vivian.
Mr. Pallav Singhal, exc. chef, (as seen in the Pic) assured that he will definitely make the guests lick their fingers even after they have payed their bills as the taste will last so long and he was quite true as the food served to the media was indeed mouthwatering & finger licking. The presentation was of international standards and satisfied the taste buds.
Mr. Deepak Manocha said, “The hotel has 124 deluxe rooms, 35 executive rooms, 4 junior suites & 1 presidential suite fully loaded with all the amenities of an international standard hotel”. He also added that the tariff starts from Rs.15000 for a deluxe room to Rs. 50000 that of presidential room & for the inaugural offer we are offering Rs.9990 instead of Rs. 15000 for a deluxe room along with a gift voucher of Rs.1500 which could be spent anywhere inside the hotel itself. we are fully loaded with the staff of around 350 people to serve the guests round the clock. The official Opening of the Land mark will be sometime in June.