This Summer, Escape to the Coast: GRT Radisson Resorts Unveil ‘Soulful Summer Stories’

Chennai / Pondicherry, May 2026: This summer, Radisson Resort Pondicherry Bay and Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay Mamallapuram invite travellers to rediscover the timeless charm of a beach holiday—closer, easier, and more meaningful than ever. With ‘Soulful Summer Stories’, GRT Radisson Resorts located at Mamallapuram and Pondicherry reimagine coastal getaways along the East Coast, bringing together the rhythm of the sea, immersive storytelling, and thoughtfully curated experiences designed for today’s traveller.

A beach escape that feels effortless, both resorts are located within driving distance from Chennai and easily accessible from Bengaluru, offering the perfect balance of convenience and coastal immersion—ideal for weekend getaways, petcations, romantic getaways, family holidays, and short summer breaks.

Radisson Resort Pondicherry Bay introduces its ‘Soulful Summer Offer’ for coastal escapes, inviting travellers to unwind with a relaxed getaway designed for families, couples, and leisure travellers. Summer stays start from INR 13,500++ per night, offering a thoughtfully curated experience that includes GReaT Sunshine Breakfast at Bay Bistro, buffet or set-menu lunch or dinner, complimentary stay for up to 2 children (below 10 years) with meals, curated value-added experiences for families, kids, and pet-friendly travel, Cult Tea experience, earning Radisson Rewards points, and access to GReaT Kathas—story-led experiences inspired by Pondicherry. With Pet Stay Free, four-legged companions can also be part of the experience.

Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay Mamallapuram introduces its ‘Soulful Summer Offer’ for coastal escapes, inviting travellers to experience an expansive beachfront getaway designed for families, couples, and group travellers seeking a vibrant coastal escape. Set along one of the most scenic stretches of the East Coast, the resort combines spacious accommodations, open landscapes, and immersive experiences, making it an ideal destination for holidays and long weekend breaks. From beachside strolls and poolside relaxation to engaging family-friendly activities, every moment is designed to bring people together. Summer stays start from INR 12,500++ per night, with the offer including GReaT Sunshine Breakfast at Waters Edge Café, buffet or set-menu lunch or dinner at Waters Edge Café, complimentary stay for up to 2 children (below 10 years) with breakfast and dinner, curated value-added experiences for families, kids, and pet-friendly travel, Cult Tea experience, earning Radisson Rewards points, and Pet Stay Free for guests travelling with pets.

At the heart of the Soulful Summer Stories campaign is Katha, a signature experiential concept by GRT Hotels that translates to ‘story’. It is designed as a collection of curated, story-led experiences inspired by the local culture, heritage, and spirit of each destination. Crafted for leisure travellers seeking more than just a stay, Katha offers a way to slow down, explore, unwind, and connect with the destination through immersive and thoughtfully curated moments.

Designed for families, children, couples, and leisure explorers, Katha offers a wide spectrum of experiences—from mindful wellness rituals and curated culinary journeys to ATV rides, swimming and paddling activities, beach explorations, water sports, local and cultural adventures, heritage visits, and signature in-hotel experiences that foster connection and discovery. Katha experiences combine complimentary offerings with customisable, purchasable journeys, allowing guests to create a personalised ‘Soulful Summer Story’. Designed for those seeking unhurried escapes, immersive leisure, and vibrant coastal experiences, Katha transforms a beach holiday into a rich, story-led journey.

“‘Soulful Summer Stories’ reimagines summer getaways to be more immersive yet accessible. Through Katha, we bring in local culture and stories, allowing guests to connect more deeply and take back meaningful memories.”
Vikram Cotah - CEO GRT Hotels & Resorts.