New Delhi, June 20, 2018: MSR Hotel and Spa Bangalore, which until end 2017 was operational as Movenpick Hotel and Spa Bangalore Hotel, a 5 star hotel under the Swiss brand Movenpick Hotels and Resorts has now been bought over by a new management, Gokulam Hotels and Resorts.

The Gokulam Hotels and Resorts are owned by Sree Gokulam Chit & Finance Co. Pvt. Ltd. (SGCFL), the flagship company of the GOKULAM GROUP OF COMPANIES. Shri A M Gopalan, Managing Director along with Shri Baiju Gopal, Executive Director have ambitious plans – the vision and the long term strategy for the hotel group is to have a strong brand presence built on robust operational services and hotel offerings, amenities and facilities.

Mr. AM Gopalan, Managing Director says, “The Gokulam Group’s leap into the 5 star segment is a huge boost for the company. Bengaluru has always been a favorite destination and a start in Bengaluru is like a dream come true. The company would also been keen to expand in other tier one cities across India.

Baiju Gopal, Executive Director says “We are known for our excellent service standards and stellar properties across South India. Gokulam Grand is our foray into the IT city of Bangalore. We are firmly committed to strengthening, structuring and increasing the reach of our Hospitality division in the country, by standardizing our brand SOPs, deliverables and creating a niche brand in the market. We believe in becoming better with every guest feedback, and this premise of honoring our guest loyalty is our USP in every city that we operate in.

Under their hospitality division, the company has properties across South India (Tamil Nadu and Kerala) under the brand name ‘Gokulam Park Hotels and Resorts’.  With the addition of the MSR Hotel and Spa Bangalore to their portfolio, the group aims to strengthen its presence in the Southern region further and establish their brand in Bangalore.

Akash Gupta, the General Manager says “We are excited to be in Bangalore to take MSR Hotel and Spa with its existing service and brand standards and market recall to newer heights. Hotel rebranding is in the pipeline and we will operate this hotel under the brand name of Gokulam Grand Hotel and Spa, our first five star property.  We are here to strengthen our roots, and we are committed to building even stronger partnership with the hotel’s existing employees, partners, brand loyalists and patrons.

The hotel began its operations in 2011 under the brand name of Movenpick Hotel and Spa Bangalore; a strategic partnership between MSR Hotels Pvt. Ltd and the Swiss Hospitality giant Movenpick Hotels and Resorts. The 182 room and suites’ hotel boasts of three well known F&B outlets namely My Place All Day Dining, 24 hour coffee shop; Mezzaluna an authentic Italian restaurant and Obsidian Sports and Music Bar. Pool, Sohum Spa and Aasman gym are its lifestyle facilities available for guests and patrons. Since 2011, the hotel has grown from strength to strength and with the new management team coming in, a new growth phase for the hotel is being charted out.

Corporate Comm India(CCI Newswire)