DS Group Strengthens Hospitality Presence in Assam with Radisson Blu Guwahati Expansion

The DS Group is expanding its hospitality footprint in Assam with the addition of 85 new rooms at the Radisson Blu Hotel Guwahati, underscoring its confidence in the region's economic growth.

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DS Group Strengthens Hospitality Presence in Assam with Radisson Blu Guwahati Expansion
Real Estate:The DS Group, a diversified conglomerate with significant ventures across FMCG, real estate, and hospitality, is strengthening its presence in Northeast India. Known for its marquee brands and ambitious projects, the group's latest focus is on expanding its hospitality venture, the Radisson Blu Hotel Guwahati.

Owned and operated by the DS Group under a franchise agreement with Radisson Hotel Group, this property has become a key player in the region's growing hospitality scene. With robust plans for the region, Nathan Andrews, a senior executive from the DS Group, recently revealed that the Radisson Blu Hotel Guwahati is undergoing a significant expansion.

The addition of 85 new rooms will increase the hotel's capacity to 275 rooms, further cementing its status as a premier destination in Assam.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the DS Group's latest expansion plan in Assam?

The DS Group is expanding its hospitality venture, the Radisson Blu Hotel Guwahati, with the addition of 85 new rooms and a 10,000 square-foot pillar-less banquet hall.

What is the current capacity of the Radisson Blu Hotel Guwahati?

The hotel currently has 190 rooms and will increase its capacity to 275 rooms with the new expansion.

What is the DS Group's vision for its hospitality business in Northeast India?

The DS Group aims to contribute to the region's development and benefit from the increasing demand for high-quality hospitality services in Northeast India.

What support does the DS Group expect from the government for the hospitality industry?

The DS Group expects the government to align the GST rate for hotels with that of standalone restaurants and grant industry status to hotels, which would offer additional financial incentives and support.

What is the outlook for the hospitality industry in Northeast India?

The outlook for the industry looks very positive, driven by renewed market optimism and the growth of tourism and aviation in the region.

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