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Shalabh Arora, director of marketing at the hotel, said, 'the Joy of Celebration' staycation package for the Holi and Easter long weekends that include amenities such as late check-outs until 4 pm resulted in more bookings than any other weekend so far this year."..
At the Four Seasons Mumbai, rooftop bar AER and restaurant San:Qi saw a "significant' turnout, higher than the usual weekend rush," said general manager Nitesh Gandhi..
From special Easter brunches to Holi-themed bashes and getaways, travel and hospitality companies expect brisk business this week because of two long weekends...
A spokesperson at ITC Hotels said the chain's leisure properties especially ITC Rajputana Jaipur, ITC Mughal Agra, ITC Grand Goa and hill hotels in Himachal Pradesh such as Welcomhotel Chail, Storii Dharamshala and Welcomhotel Mussoorie, Welcomhotel Jim Corbett in Uttarakhand experienced 'very high' demand for both long weekends...
Pratiti Rajpal, general manager for Ronil Goa - a JdV by Hyatt Hotel - said the hotel started operating recently, and it had been a busy long weekend with bookings picking up in the past seven to eight days...
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