Machan Resorts signs new upscale resort under its brand ‘Myst by The Machan’ in Panchgani

Machan Resorts, a name synonymous with eco-conscious hospitality for over three decades, proudly announces the signing of its new upscale resort under the brand ‘Myst by The Machan’ in the scenic hill station of Panchgani.

The upcoming resort further strengthens the group’s growing presence in experiential leisure destinations across India.

The resort will feature a combined inventory of 89 elegantly designed keys across both phases of development. The first phase will comprise 65 keys, including 6 luxury suites with
private plunge pools, offering guests a refined and immersive stay experience amidst nature. As part of the second phase, the 24 exclusive villas will be introduced, further enhancing its appeal among long-stay leisure travellers and premium holiday seekers.  

Designed to cater to leisure travellers, corporate offsites, weddings, and the rapidly growing destination events segment, the resort will offer an impressive range of premium facilities. These include a 6,000 sq. ft. banquet venue, sprawling 15,000 sq. ft. landscaped lawns, a world cuisine restaurant, a rooftop bar overlooking the valley, an infinity swimming pool, spa and wellness centre, and an E-Zone recreation area.

Blending luxury, scenic beauty, and thoughtfully curated experiences, ‘Myst by The Machan’ Panchgani is poised to emerge as one of the region’s most sought-after hospitality destinations.Commenting on the development, 

Rakshit Sharma, COO, Machan Resorts, said

“Panchgani continues to emerge as one of Maharashtra’s most preferred leisure and weekend getaways, known for its breathtaking valley views, lush greenery, and pleasant weather throughout the year. We are delighted to bring the ‘Myst by The Machan’ experience to this beautiful location. Nestled amidst serene landscapes with breathtaking views of the valley, the property has been thoughtfully designed to offer guests a seamless blend of nature, comfort, and unforgettable experiences. 

He further added while speaking about the group’s expansion plans, “Our expansion pipeline includes upcoming hotels and resorts across key destinations such as Mulshi, Karjat, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar, Khandala, The Mumbai Metropolitan Region, and several more locations currently under development.”

Machan Resorts Accelerates Value Hospitality with ‘Moments by The Machan’

Mumbai, India | January 2026 : Machan Resorts, a pioneer in India’s eco-luxury hospitality space, continues to strengthen its commitment to value-driven, experience-led stays with Moments by The Machan, a brand thoughtfully designed to balance responsibility, comfort, and value for modern business and leisure travellers.

As part of its planned growth, Machan Resorts is expanding Moments by The Machan through a flexible development approach. The brand looks forward to collaborating with property owners who share its vision for modern hospitality. Built on a technology-led model, Moments by The Machan features digital check-ins, smart systems, and intuitive service touchpoints that appeal to Gen Z and millennial travellers, while ensuring a consistent, value-driven guest experience.

Rooted in the group’s philosophy of sustainability, authenticity, and mindful design, Moments by The Machan will offer modern comfort with eco-conscious hospitality. Strategically planned across business-led urban centres and high-growth leisure corridors, these hotels will provide convenient access to corporate parks, shopping hubs, and major attractions, making them ideal for both business and leisure travellers.

The hotels will feature smartly designed rooms focused on comfort, efficiency, and ease of stay, complemented by streamlined dining options and business-ready services tailored for short and extended stays. Versatile banquet and meeting spaces will further make the hotels a preferred choice for conferences, corporate events, and social gatherings.

Rakshit Sharma, COO, Machan Resorts commented, “Our vision is to focus on comfort, sustainability, and thoughtfully designed experiences. Moments by The Machan reflects our ongoing effort to create hospitality offerings that resonate with today’s conscious traveller, without compromising on purpose or design integrity.”

Machan Resorts LLP Signs Third Maharashtra Property in Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar (formerly Aurangabad)

Mumbai, July 2025 — Machan Resorts LLP a name synonymous with eco conscious hospitality for over three decades, is pleased to announce the signing of a management contract for a premium eco-wellness resort under its Myst by Machan brand in Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar (formerly Aurangabad).

Set across ~15 acres of forested terrain with panoramic views of the UNESCO-listed Ellora Caves, the resort will offer elevated forest rooms, luxury villas, and waterfront cottages, along with a holistic wellness centre, farm-to-table dining, and serene event spaces for boutique weddings, corporate retreats, and cultural gatherings

Strategically connected via the Samruddhi Mahamarg, the destination lies at the cultural crossroads of Shirdi, Ajanta, and Verul, offering a perfect balance of nature, spirituality, and heritage.

“With this signing, we continue our vision of blending sustainable luxury with India’s rich cultural and natural heritage. Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar offers the perfect canvas for our eco-wellness concept under the Myst by Machan brand,” said Rakshit Sharma, COO, Machan Resorts LLP. 

Slated to open in 2028, this resort marks the third Maharashtra property under Machan brand, after successful destinations in Lonavala and Karjat.