Radisson Hotel Group (RHG) has announced its debut of the Park Inn & Suites by Radisson brand in Puri, Odisha, marking a significant milestone in its expansion strategy within Eastern India. This project emphasizes the group’s focus on catering to the increasing demand for spiritual and cultural tourism in the region.
A Landmark Addition to Puri’s Hospitality Sector
The Park Inn & Suites by Radisson Puri, scheduled to open in Q2 2025, is set to enhance the spiritual tourism landscape of the city.
Key Highlights:
- Room Design & Amenities:
- The hotel will feature 62 elegantly designed rooms, tailored to meet the needs of both pilgrims and leisure travelers.
- Amenities include a relaxing swimming pool, a fully equipped gym, and interiors that harmonize the region’s spiritual heritage with modern hospitality standards.
- Prime Location:
- Located in the heart of Puri, the property will be a three-minute drive from the Puri railway station and an hour from Bhubaneswar Airport.
- Situated near the Jagannath Temple, a focal point of the Krishna pilgrimage circuit, the hotel is poised to serve millions of pilgrims who visit the city annually.
- Developer:
- The project is being developed by M/s. Prabhukrupa Estates and Properties, a well-established business group in Puri.
Puri: A Growing Hub for Spiritual Tourism
Puri has emerged as one of India’s most sought-after spiritual destinations, blending cultural richness with opportunities for emotional and spiritual rejuvenation. The city’s Jagannath Temple, a revered site, and its location within the Krishna pilgrimage circuit attract millions of domestic and international visitors each year.
Nikhil Sharma, Managing Director and Area Senior Vice President, RHG South Asia, commented:
“Puri’s immense spiritual significance, coupled with the rising demand for spiritual tourism, makes it an essential destination for our expansion. The Park Inn & Suites by Radisson brand will complement the city’s welcoming and spiritual character.”
Supporting Odisha’s Tourism Growth
The development of Park Inn & Suites by Radisson Puri aligns with Odisha’s efforts to position itself as a leading cultural and spiritual tourism destination. It complements other state initiatives to improve infrastructure, attract investment, and enhance the travel experience for millions of visitors annually.
Jitendra Patra, Director of M/s Prabhukrupa Estates and Properties, added:
“We are thrilled to partner with Radisson Hotel Group to bring a globally renowned hospitality experience to Puri. This project underscores Puri’s importance as a spiritual destination while catering to the modern needs of travelers.”
Radisson Hotel Group’s expansion into Puri reflects its commitment to strengthening its presence in tier II cities and creating world-class hospitality experiences that resonate with travelers seeking cultural and spiritual enrichment.
Prasanta Patnaik