Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide has announced the opening of the 272-room Sheraton Hyderabad Hotel, a newly renovated property owned by SAMHI Hotels (Ahmedabad), an affiliate of SAMHI Hotels. Sheraton Hyderabad Hotel marks the 44th Starwood hotel in India, the third Starwood hotel in the south-central Indian city, and the third Sheraton in India.
“We are pleased to bring the Sheraton brand to the city of Hyderabad which is a fast growing business epicentre. The hotel is a testament to our successful partnership with Starwood and our commitment to building premium hotels that are successfully run, deliver great guest experiences and create value for our shareholders. We are eager to further strengthen this association with Starwood,” said Ashish Jakhanwala, Founder & CEO, SAMHI Hotels.
“The Sheraton Hyderabad Hotel is a highly anticipated addition to the Sheraton brand’s global portfolio and marks an increased demand for hotels in emerging markets within India’s bustling metropolitan cities. It is also yet another example of our conversion friendly strategy that highlights our ability to convert hotels successfully within a short period of time and have them join our system as we continue to deliver value to our partners and create compelling experiences for our guests,” said Dilip Puri, Managing Director India and Regional Vice President South Asia, Starwood Hotels and Resorts India.
“We look forward to welcoming our guests to the new Sheraton Hyderabad Hotel and expect the hotel to become a local hotspot, attracting both savvy travellers and tech professionals to experience the global hotel brand of choice,” stated Dietmar Kielnhofer, Complex General Manager, Sheraton Hyderabad Hotel.