The Fern Hotels & Resorts Announces Signing of The Fern Residency Pushkar, Series by Marriott

Mumbai, March, 2026: The Fern Hotels & Resorts, India’s leading environmentally sensitive hotel chain, is pleased to announce the signing of The Fern Residency Pushkar, Series by Marriott, located in Pushkar, Rajasthan. This strategic addition further strengthens the group’s growing presence in the state. Including this, there are now 18 properties, operational and opening shortly, in Rajasthan.

Sharing thoughts on the signing, Mr. Suhail Kannampilly, Managing Director, The Fern Hotels & Resorts, said, “Pushkar is a culturally rich destination known for its spiritual significance and vibrant tourism landscape. With the city attracting both spiritual and leisure travellers throughout the year, we believe this collaboration will bring a high-quality stay option that blends comfort, modern amenities and warm hospitality. We are confident that The Fern Residency Pushkar, Series by Marriott will become a preferred destination for travellers and social gatherings in the region.”

The upcoming hotel will feature 100 well-designed rooms and suites, offering a refined stay experience for both business and leisure travellers. Guests will be able to enjoy diverse culinary offerings at the all-day dining restaurant, along with a specialty restaurant, both designed to provide thoughtfully curated dining experiences.

The hotel will also offer well-appointed event facilities, including conference rooms and banquet halls, making it an ideal venue for corporate events, meetings and social celebrations.

Strategically located in Pushkar, the hotel is tentatively scheduled to open in the first half of 2028, further strengthening The Fern Hotels & Resort’s expanding footprint in India.

The Fern Hotels & Resorts Strengthens Rajasthan Portfolio with New Jaipur Property

Mumbai, February 2026: The Fern Hotels & Resorts, India’s leading environmentally sensitive hotel chain, is pleased to announce the launch of its newest property in Rajasthan, The Fern Nest Resort Jaipur, Series by Marriott, Strategically located with convenient access to key transportation hubs, the hotel has been designed to cater to business, leisure, wedding and convention guests seeking comfort, functionality and seamless service in one of India’s most vibrant cultural destinations. With this launch, The Fern Hotels & Resorts now has 5 properties in Jaipur and 17 properties in Rajasthan, operational and opening shortly, reinforcing its expanding footprint in the region.

Mr. Suhail Kannampilly, Managing Director, The Fern Hotels & Resorts, shared,
“As India’s hospitality landscape continues to evolve, destinations such as Jaipur remain central to both domestic and international travel demand. Our focus is on creating hospitality experiences that combine efficient service, thoughtful amenities and strong location advantages to meet the expectations of modern travellers. This new property reflects our commitment to expanding in culturally significant markets while maintaining consistent quality and guest satisfaction across our portfolio.”

The hotel features 107 well-appointed rooms and suites across multiple categories. Each accommodation has been thoughtfully designed to deliver a balance of comfort, functionality and contemporary aesthetics for guests. Dining options include Darpan, a multi-cuisine restaurant inspired by the architectural grandeur of Chand Baori, offering Indian, Asian and international cuisine in an elegant setting. Guests can also experience Zaza, a stylish café and lounge serving gourmet teas, coffees and beverages complemented by live kitchen experiences. In-room dining services are available 24/7 with a curated menu of meals, snacks and beverages.

Conveniently located approximately 30 km from Jaipur International Airport, 25 km from Jaipur railway station and 29 km from Jaipur ISBT, the hotel ensures seamless connectivity for travellers. With its comprehensive facilities and strategic location, the property is positioned to serve guests seeking a comfortable and well-connected stay in Jaipur.

The Fern Hotels & Resorts Adds Nanak Niwas Beacon New Delhi, Paharganj to Its Portfolio

Mumbai, January 2026: The Fern Hotels & Resorts, India’s leading environmentally sensitive hotel chain, announces the launch of Nanak Niwas Beacon New Delhi, Paharganj, strengthening its presence in the National Capital Region. Strategically located with excellent connectivity to key transport hubs and commercial districts, the hotel is designed to cater to both business and leisure travellers seeking comfort, efficiency and thoughtful hospitality in the heart of the city.

Commenting on the launch, Mr. Suhail Kannampilly, Managing Director, The Fern Hotels & Resorts, said, “New Delhi continues to be a critical market for hospitality, driven by consistent demand from business travellers, tourists and event-led visits. Nanak Niwas Beacon New Delhi, Paharganj has been developed to address this demand with a balanced midscale offering that focuses on comfort, operational efficiency and sustainability. The hotel reflects our commitment to creating well-connected urban properties that deliver reliable guest experiences while remaining environmentally responsible.”

Adding to this, Mr. Amandeep Singh Anand, Partner, Paharganj Nanak Niwas, said, “We are pleased to partner with The Fern Hotels & Resorts for the launch of Nanak Niwas Beacon New Delhi, Paharganj. This association brings together our local understanding of the market with The Fern Hotels & Resort’s operational expertise and commitment to quality hospitality. We believe the hotel is well-positioned to meet the evolving needs of travellers visiting the city.”

Nanak Niwas Beacon New Delhi, Paharganj features 45 rooms, each equipped with multiple facilities ranging from high-speed Wi-Fi to eco-friendly amenities. Dining at the hotel includes Aroma, a multi-cuisine restaurant offering a selection of local and global flavours in an elegant setting. The restaurant is open daily from 7:00 am to 11:00 pm. A 24x7 in-room dining service is also available, offering a selection of snacks, meals, beverages and a kid’s menu for resident guests.

With its central location, well-appointed rooms and essential amenities, Nanak Niwas Beacon New Delhi, Paharganj is designed to cater to both business and leisure travellers seeking comfort and convenience during their stay in the city. Located approximately 20 km from Indira Gandhi International Airport, just 1 km from New Delhi Railway Station, 1.6 km from Connaught Place and a short five-minute walk from Ramakrishna Ashram Marg Metro Station, the hotel offers seamless access to major business, cultural and transit points across Delhi.

The Fern Hotels & Resorts Strengthens North India Presence with Budhni Signing Announces Crescent The Fern Budhni, Series by Marriott

Mumbai, January 2026: The Fern Hotels & Resorts, India’s leading environmentally sensitive hotel chain, is pleased to announce the signing of Crescent The Fern Budhni, Series by Marriott, located in Budhni, Madhya Pradesh. This strategic addition further strengthens the group’s presence in North India, taking the total number of operational and upcoming properties in the region to 21.

Sharing his thoughts on the signing, Mr. Suhail Kannampilly, Managing Director, The Fern Hotels & Resorts, said, “India’s hospitality growth story is increasingly being shaped by emerging destinations that are benefiting from infrastructure development, improved connectivity and evolving travel demand. This signing reinforces our commitment to disciplined growth while continuing to elevate guest expectations through sustainable and contemporary hospitality offerings. Our expansion under The Fern, Series by Marriott reflects a focused approach to building a balanced portfolio that combines location relevance, brand strength and long-term value creation.”

The upcoming hotel will feature 82 well-designed rooms and suites, offering a refined stay experience tailored to the needs of both business and leisure travellers. The accommodations will combine thoughtful design with modern comforts, ensuring a seamless and welcoming guest experience. Dining options at the property will include an all-day dining restaurant and a vibrant bar and lounge café, providing guests with diverse culinary choices in carefully curated settings suited for both casual dining and social interaction. For meetings and events, the hotel will offer well-appointed facilities, including one conference room and two banquet halls, making it an ideal venue for corporate gatherings, meetings and social celebrations of varying scale.

Strategically located in Budhni, the property is well positioned to serve travellers seeking quality hospitality in a growing regional market. Scheduled to open in the first half of 2026, Crescent The Fern Budhni, Series by Marriott, will further strengthen The Fern Hotels & Resorts’ presence in North India while reinforcing its commitment to sustainability, service excellence and market-led expansion.

The Fern Hotels & Resorts Announces the Launch of The Fern Residency Bengaluru, Seshadripuram, Series by Marriott

Mumbai, December 2025: The Fern Hotels & Resorts, India’s leading environmentally sensitive hotel chain, announces the launch of its newest property in Karnataka- The Fern Residency Bengaluru, Seshadripuram, Series by Marriott, located in one of Bengaluru’s most dynamic neighbourhoods, known for its blend of heritage landmarks, educational institutions and proximity to the city's thriving business and cultural districts. With this opening, the company strengthens its footprint in South India, increasing its regional portfolio there to 13 properties, both operational and upcoming.

Mr. Suhail Kannampilly, Managing Director, The Fern Hotels & Resorts, shared, “Bengaluru continues to evolve as a multi-faceted hub for technology, entrepreneurship and culture, which has significantly reshaped guest expectations and hospitality trends. The launch of this hotel strengthens our presence in a high-potential market where demand for quality midscale accommodation remains consistently strong. Our focus is to complement the city’s growth by creating properties that align operational efficiency with sustainability and thoughtful design.”

The hotel features 79 well-appointed rooms and suites, with each accommodation designed to offer a blend of comfort and functionality with a wide range of amenities. Culinary offerings at the hotel include Revival, the all-day multi-cuisine restaurant that serves a diverse selection of local and global dishes for breakfast, lunch and dinner. A special 24x7 in-room dining menu is also available for guests seeking convenience and privacy.

The hotel is equipped with versatile event and meeting spaces designed to accommodate a wide range of corporate and social gatherings. The three banquet halls- Chambers 01, Chambers 02 and the Grand Ballroom offer expansive indoor venues suitable for receptions, conferences, workshops and intimate celebrations. The Board Room provides an ideal setting for corporate meetings and small group discussions. These facilities are supported by modern audio-visual equipment and professional event services. Guests can also enjoy access to a well-equipped gymnasium that supports a balanced and active stay. As a Series by Marriott hotel, all guests at the hotel will enjoy all the benefits of Marriott’s award-winning Bonvoy loyalty program

Conveniently located 32 km from Kempegowda International Airport, 2.2 km from Majestic Railway Station and 2.3 km from Majestic Bus Stand, the hotel offers seamless accessibility to major commercial districts, cultural landmarks and key transit points. Whether for business travel, family stays or events, The Fern Residency Bengaluru, Seshadripuram, Series by Marriott delivers an experience that is contemporary, comfortable and aligned with The Fern’s commitment to responsible hospitality.

The Fern Hotels & Resorts Expands Presence in the Northeast with Itanagar Signing Announces The Fern Residency Itanagar, Series by Marriott

Mumbai, November  2025: The Fern Hotels & Resorts, India’s leading environmentally sensitive hotel chain, is pleased to announce the signing of The Fern Residency Itanagar, Series by Marriott, located in the scenic capital city of Arunachal Pradesh. This landmark signing underscores the group’s strategic focus on expanding its footprint across key destinations in Eastern India, increasing its regional portfolio there to four properties, both operational and upcoming.

Commenting on the signing, Mr. Suhail Kannampilly, Managing Director, The Fern Hotels & Resorts, said, “Itanagar’s blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage and rising economic activity makes it an important destination within our growth vision for the Northeast. This sign-up represents our ongoing commitment to creating sustainable hospitality experiences that reflect the spirit of each location while upholding the brand’s promise of exceptional comfort and service.”

The upcoming property will feature 70 thoughtfully appointed rooms and suites, designed to deliver an exceptional stay experience. Each accommodation will reflect a contemporary design ethos, balancing elegance with functionality to appeal to both business and leisure travellers.

Dining and entertainment options at the hotel will include a vibrant all-day dining restaurant and a stylish restrobar, offering guests a relaxed yet refined atmosphere. For meetings and social occasions, the hotel will offer a spacious banquet hall with an adjoining lawn, providing an ideal venue for corporate gatherings, celebrations and special events. Guests will also be able to unwind with leisure amenities such as a swimming pool, a fully equipped gym, and a rejuvenating spa, ensuring a holistic hospitality experience.

Ideally situated in Itanagar, the hotel enjoys convenient access to key administrative and commercial districts, as well as popular cultural and natural landmarks. With its seamless blend of comfort, sophistication and sustainability, The Fern Residency Itanagar, Series by Marriott, is set to redefine hospitality in the region when it opens in 2027.

The Fern Hotels & Resorts Brings a New Coastal Escape to Daman with Costeira Zinc Journey by The Fern

Mumbai, October 2025: The Fern Hotels & Resorts, India’s leading environmentally sensitive hotel chain, is pleased to announce the signing of its latest property- Costeira Zinc Journey by The Fern Daman. This new signing marks a significant expansion of the brand's leisure portfolio along India's western coastline and adds a distinctive new destination under its experiential brand, Zinc Journey by The Fern. This will be the brand’s second property in Daman. The company has a total of 37 hotels across Gujarat, Daman & Diu operational and opening shortly.

Commenting on the development, Mr. Suhail Kannampilly, Managing Director, The Fern Hotels & Resorts, said, “Daman, with its scenic beauty, evolving infrastructure and growing appeal as a short-haul leisure destination, fits perfectly into our strategic growth map. With this property, we aim to offer a rejuvenating and immersive guest experience that reflects the distinct character of the region, inviting guests to explore, discover and create unforgettable moments”

The hotel will feature 49 well-appointed rooms and suites, thoughtfully designed to cater to both couples and families. An infinity sea-view pool and an indulgent spa complete the leisure offerings, making the property an ideal choice for both relaxation and celebration.

Guests will enjoy a host of facilities including three distinctive dining options- a cozy coffee shop, a 24-hour multi-cuisine restaurant and a terrace restaurant with panoramic sea views. The hotel also offers a variety of modern event and meeting spaces including three banquets, a board room, an open terrace venue and a contemporary meeting room, catering to both social and corporate gatherings.

Located in Village Marwad, Nani Daman, with easy access to local attractions, beaches and transport hubs, the upcoming hotel is poised to offer a vibrant blend of comfort, coastal charm and contemporary hospitality.

The Fern Hotels & Resorts Continues South India Expansion with Bengaluru Signing Announces Signing of Abhimaani Beacon Hotel Bengaluru

Mumbai, October 2025: The Fern Hotels & Resorts, India’s leading environmentally sensitive hotel chain, is pleased to announce the signing of Abhimaani Beacon Hotel Bengaluru. This strategic addition marks another important step in the group’s expansion across South India, bringing the total number of hotels in the region to 13, both operational and opening shortly.

Sharing his thoughts on the expansion, Mr. Suhail Kannampilly, Managing Director, The Fern Hotels & Resorts, said, “Bengaluru continues to thrive as a centre of innovation, enterprise and cultural richness, making it an essential destination in our growth strategy. The signing of Abhimaani Beacon Hotel Bengaluru reflects our commitment to strengthening our presence in key metropolitan hubs.”

The hotel will feature 55 well-appointed guest rooms, offering a harmonious mix of comfort and convenience. The accommodations are designed to appeal to both business and leisure travellers, with an emphasis on spaciousness, functionality and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Guests at the property will also have access to a range of thoughtfully curated facilities including an all-day dining restaurant, a vibrant rooftop bar and wellness amenities. For corporate and social gatherings, the hotel will offer two banquet halls and a board room, making it an ideal venue for events of varying scale.

The upcoming property will be located in Rajajinagar, one of Bengaluru’s prominent business and residential districts with excellent connectivity to major commercial centres, shopping districts and cultural landmarks of the city and is poised to cater to a diverse range of travellers with its seamless blend of comfort, style and convenience

The Fern Hotels & Resorts Powers Significant Expansion of ‘Series by Marriott’

Mumbai, 2025:  The Fern Hotels & Resorts, India’s leading environmentally sensitive hotel chain, is proud to announce strong response to its newest venture ‘Series by Marriott’, an exclusive brand collaboration with Marriott International. Since its launch, the strategic collaboration has witnessed an exceptional response from the Indian hospitality sector, with more than ten new independent hotel owners signing Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) in the first month alone.

In addition to the new signings, most of the hotel owners have expressed their confidence in the brand’s vision and are working towards transitioning their current properties and affiliating to the Series by Marriott brand.  This rapid uptake signals strong faith in the combined strength of The Fern’s sustainability-driven ethos and Marriott’s world-class standards of excellence.

The brand’s momentum was further reinforced at The Fern Day, celebrated during the prestigious Global Design & Development Confluence 2025, hosted by Marriott International. A major highlight of the event was the reveal of the Mock-Up Room, a model room showcasing The Fern Hotels & Resorts, Series by Marriott design philosophy. With a focus on sustainability and eco-conscious design elements, the room received overwhelming appreciation from developers, hoteliers and industry leaders alike.

Sharing his thoughts on this significant achievement, Rajeev Menon – President, Asia Pacific Excluding China, Marriott International said, “With most of the Fern Hotels across India set to join Marriott International’s portfolio, it is a powerful testament to the trust in Marriott’s brand strength, distribution network and world-class standards.  This also marks a significant leap for our company’s growth story in India, a nation that is set to be Marriott’s third largest market globally. Series by Marriott’s launch across India will underscore our growth strategy outside getaway cities and further highlight our ability to deliver value to owners and exceptional experiences to guests. Our collaboration with The Fern Hotels & Resorts is off to a fabulous start, and we are excited about the opportunities this will unlock in the years ahead”

Adding his thoughts, Mr Rahul Chaudhary - Managing Director & CEO, CG Corp Global and CG Hospitality Holdings said, “Our vision is to expand to 500 hotels in the next 5 years and we are already seeing strong momentum towards that goal after our collaboration with Marriott International.  This alliance brings together the best of global hospitality, excellence and The Fern’s deep rooted sustainability focus, creating a growth platform that benefits our guests, partners and communities”

Mr. Suhail Kannampilly, Managing Director, The Fern Hotels & Resorts, said, “The response we’ve received for The Fern Hotels & Resorts, Series by Marriott has surpassed all expectations. It is heartening to see such alignment between our commitment to sustainable hospitality and the industry's growing appetite for innovation, comfort and responsible design. We’re excited to grow this collaboration and expand our footprint across India.”

With a surge in interest and a pipeline of new collaborations already in motion, The Fern Hotels & Resorts is optimistic about the future as more hotels carry The Fern Hotels & Resorts, Series by Marriott flag. As the brand moves forward, it remains committed to delivering exceptional experiences rooted in sustainability, community and global hospitality standards.

The Fern Hotels & Resorts Introduces Tranquil Getaway in Gujarat with The Fern Vishranta Resort, Kamrej-Surat

Mumbai, August 2025: The Fern Hotels & Resorts, India’s leading environmentally sensitive hotel chain, announces the launch of its latest leisure property in Gujarat- The Fern Vishranta Resort, Kamrej-Surat. Strategically located on National Highway 48 between Vapi and Ahmedabad, this 89-room resort embodies a harmonious blend of refined design, thoughtful service and eco-conscious hospitality. With this addition, the company further reinforces its presence in Gujarat, a key market in its national growth strategy, with 36 properties in the state, operational and opening shortly.

Mr. Suhail Kannampilly, Managing Director, The Fern Hotels & Resorts, shared, “Surat and its surrounding regions have rapidly emerged as significant nodes in Gujarat’s industrial, cultural and hospitality landscape. The Fern Vishranta Resort, Kamrej has been envisioned as a tranquil contemporary retreat that caters to both leisure travellers and corporate guests. With its comprehensive amenities and purposeful design, the resort reflects our commitment to elevating regional hospitality while integrating sustainability and operational excellence.”

The resort features 89 spacious rooms and suites across five categories where each accommodation is designed to offer a balance of comfort and functionality, equipped with modern in-room conveniences. Culinary experiences at Kadamba, the all-day, pure vegetarian multi-cuisine restaurant present a thoughtfully curated menu featuring an array of regional specialties and global favourites. The inviting ambience makes it an ideal setting for families, leisure travellers and corporate guests alike. Complementing this is the 24-hour in-room dining service, including a specially crafted night menu designed to cater to late-hour preferences with comfort and convenience.

The Fern Vishranta Resort is also positioned as a premier destination for weddings and events. With an expansive 3900 sq. ft. Banquet Hall, 17,000 sq. ft. Convention Hall and 32,000 sq. ft. Banquet Lawn, the resort offers a versatile mix of indoor and outdoor venues suitable for everything from intimate gatherings to grand celebrations. These spaces are complemented by manicured lawns and scenic vistas, making it an ideal location for destination weddings, pre-wedding shoots and romantic getaways. Guests seeking relaxation and recreation can enjoy the resort’s expansive swimming pool, full-service spa, well-equipped gym and a dedicated children’s play area etc.

Located 21 km from Surat Airport, 15 km from Surat Railway Station and 6 km from Kamrej Bus Stand, the resort also offers convenient proximity to nearby destinations including Daman (122 km), Vadodara (150 km), Ahmedabad (264 km) and Mumbai (280 km). Whether for a family getaway, a business retreat or a celebratory event, The Fern Vishranta Resort, Kamrej-Surat delivers an experience that is immersive, comfortable and environmentally responsible.

The Fern Hotels & Resorts Strengthens Its Maharashtra Footprint with the Launch of Siddharth The Fern-An Ecotel Hotel, Jalna

Mumbai, August 2025: The Fern Hotels & Resorts, India’s leading environmentally sensitive hotel chain, is pleased to announce the launch of its latest property in Maharashtra- Siddharth The Fern-An Ecotel Hotel, Jalna. Strategically located in the heart of the city, this 74-room hotel offers a seamless blend of modern hospitality, refined design and eco-conscious sensibilities. With this addition, the company strengthens its presence in Maharashtra with 40 properties in the state, operational and opening shortly.

Mr. Suhail Kannampilly, Managing Director, The Fern Hotels & Resorts, shared, “Jalna, with its growing prominence as a business hub and its deep historical roots, presents a compelling destination for both corporate and leisure travellers. Siddharth The Fern, Jalna represents our ongoing efforts to bring purposeful hospitality to regions that are emerging as important economic and cultural centres. This hotel has been envisioned to meet the evolving needs of the modern guest while adhering to our brand’s core commitment to sustainability and service excellence.”

The hotel features 74 spacious and elegantly designed rooms and suites where each accommodation is thoughtfully appointed with contemporary conveniences and warm interiors, ensuring a comfortable and rejuvenating stay. Guests can unwind with a curated selection of in-room amenities designed for both leisure and work. A rich culinary journey awaits at Khatirdari, the hotel’s all-day multi-cuisine vegetarian restaurant. For evening leisure, guests can enjoy Saanjh, the in-house bar offering artisanal cocktails and premium spirits in a relaxed, elegant setting. The hotel also features a dedicated VIP Lounge, a quiet space open to resident guests, offering personalised service and thoughtful amenities. A specially crafted in-room dining menu is available 24/7, including a special night menu catering to late-hour cravings.

For events and gatherings, the hotel offers an expansive selection of banquet venues. These include Rangat, Taraana and the sprawling Aamantaran lawn, catering to every need, ranging from corporate meetings to grand celebrations. On-site leisure and wellness offerings include a swimming pool, a modern fitness center and a dedicated children’s play area etc.

Located just 55 km from Aurangabad Airport, 3.5 km from Jalna Railway Station and 10 km from Jalna MIDC, the hotel is easily accessible for travelers. Whether it is a corporate stay, a celebratory gathering or a relaxing getaway, Siddharth The Fern–An Ecotel Hotel, Jalna offers a stay marked by comfort, efficiency and eco-conscious hospitality.

The Fern Hotels & Resorts Scales New Heights: Achieves 10,000 Rooms Milestone with Latest Hotel Signings

Adds Four New Properties to Expanding Portfolio

Mumbai, June 2025: The Fern Hotels & Resorts, India’s leading environmentally sensitive hotel chain, is pleased to announce the signing of four new hotels across key Indian cities, marking a significant milestone in its growth journey – reaching 10,000 rooms inventory with these new additions. With these new signings in Lucknow, Mumbai, Vadodara and Gwalior, the company continues its strong momentum of expansion while staying committed to its core ethos of sustainability and delivering exceptional guest experiences.

Mr. Suhail Kannampilly, Managing Director, The Fern Hotels & Resorts, expressed his pleasure at this achievement. Speaking on the occasion, he commented, “Crossing the milestone of 10,000 rooms in signed properties is a defining moment in our journey and a testament to the strength of The Fern Hotels & Resorts in a highly competitive market. It reflects the trust our partners place in us and underscores our strategic focus on sustainable expansion across key urban and emerging destinations, while staying true to our vision of eco-conscious hospitality and exceptional guest experiences.”

The Fern, Lucknow

The Fern, Lucknow is set to offer a seamless blend of comfort and modern hospitality to both business and leisure travellers in the historic city of Lucknow. With this addition, the group reinforces its footprint in northern India, taking the count to 21 hotels, operational and opening shortly. Located in the prime area of Charbagh, this upcoming property will cater to guests looking for an elevated stay experience in the capital city of Uttar Pradesh. It will feature 75 thoughtfully designed rooms, aimed at delivering comfort and convenience to discerning travellers. Guests can enjoy a range of premium facilities, including multiple banquet spaces ideal for events and gatherings, a contemporary all-day dining restaurant, a stylish bar, a swimming pool and a well-equipped gym. With excellent connectivity to key transport hubs and major city landmarks, the hotel promises a stay marked by ease, comfort and warm service.

The Fern Nerul, Navi Mumbai

The Fern Nerul, Navi Mumbai is poised to offer a refined blend of comfort and sophistication to both business and leisure travellers in the dynamic city of Navi Mumbai. This sign-up marks a strategic expansion for the group in the Navi Mumbai region, further strengthening its growing portfolio across key urban centres. This addition strengthens the brand’s growing portfolio in Maharashtra, taking the total to 42 hotels, both operational and opening shortly. Located in The Capital Business Park, MIDC, the hotel will feature 154 elegantly appointed rooms with offerings tailored for modern-day travellers. It will offer premium amenities, including a banquet hall, all-day dining, a swimming pool and a gym to ensure a seamless, comfortable stay. With easy access to major business districts and city attractions, The Fern Nerul, Navi Mumbai is set to become a preferred choice for travellers seeking comfort, convenience and refined service.

The Fern Residency, Vadodara

The Fern Residency, Vadodara is set to offer a seamless blend of comfort and convenience to both business and leisure travellers in the vibrant city of Vadodara. This addition strengthens the brand’s growing footprint in the state, taking the total to 4 hotels in Vadodara and 33 hotels in Gujarat, both operational and opening shortly. The hotel will feature 83 well-appointed rooms designed to offer a comfortable and enriching stay. Guests will enjoy a host of modern amenities, including a multi-cuisine restaurant and a banquet hall ideal for meetings, events and social gatherings. Located in the prominent Alkapuri area, the hotel promises excellent connectivity and convenience, while upholding The Fern Hotels & Resorts’ commitment to outstanding service and memorable hospitality.

The Fern Residency, Gwalior

The Fern Residency, Gwalior is poised to bring a refined hospitality experience to both business and leisure travellers in the historic city of Gwalior. With this addition, the group further strengthens its presence in northern India, taking the total to 21 hotels in the region, both operational and upcoming. Strategically located, the hotel will offer 100 well-appointed rooms, thoughtfully designed to provide a balance of comfort and functionality. Guests will have access to an array of premium offerings, including versatile banquet venues ideal for social and corporate events, sophisticated dining options, a well-equipped gym, a swimming pool and a rejuvenating spa. Its convenient location ensures smooth connectivity to major transport hubs and city landmarks, while staying true to The Fern Hotels & Resorts’ core values of eco-conscious hospitality and exceptional service.

With these strategic additions, The Fern Hotels & Resorts not only strengthens its presence across key Indian cities but also marks a defining milestone in its journey of responsible growth. Surpassing 10,000 rooms inventory is a clear indicator of the brand’s rising influence in the Indian hospitality sector and its ability to consistently deliver value-driven, sustainable experiences. Looking ahead, The Fern Hotels & Resorts remains committed to pioneering eco-sensitive hospitality, expanding its footprint thoughtfully and shaping a future where sustainability and guest satisfaction go hand in hand.

The Fern Hotels & Resorts Strengthens Its Portfolio with Two New Signings Under The Fern Residency Brand

Mumbai, April 2025: The Fern Hotels & Resorts, India’s leading environmentally sensitive hotel chain, is pleased to announce the signing of two new properties under its brand - The Fern Residency. These new additions underscore the company’s ongoing commitment to expanding its presence in key Indian markets while providing high-quality, sustainable hospitality. Designed to provide modern comforts and efficient service, each of these new properties caters to both business and leisure travellers, ensuring a seamless stay experience. The two new properties are The Fern Residency, Varale, Maharashtra and The Fern Residency, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh.

Commenting on the expansion, Mr. Suhail Kannampilly, Managing Director, The Fern Hotels & Resorts, said, "We are pleased to introduce these new properties under The Fern Residency brand, as part of our strategic expansion in key cities across India. These hotels are designed to offer guests a seamless blend of comfort, thoughtful amenities and warm hospitality, all while maintaining our strong commitment to sustainability."

The Fern Residency, Varale, Maharashtra

The Fern Residency, Varale is located in the picturesque and rapidly developing area of Bhamboli, Varale, Maharashtra, with its strategic location providing easy access to nearby industrial and commercial centres. This 80-room property will feature modern accommodations and dining options, ensuring guests enjoy a comfortable and convenient stay. Additionally, the hotel will offer a banquet hall and other facilities for business meetings and small events, making it an ideal choice for both corporate and leisure travellers. The hotel is slated to be operational by 2026.

The Fern Residency, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh

Located in the bustling city of Ghaziabad, The Fern Residency, Ghaziabad will offer 74 well-furnished guest rooms, designed to cater to the needs of both business and leisure travellers. The hotel will feature a range of F&B outlets, offering a variety of dining options to suit all preferences. Additionally, the hotel will feature banqueting space, making it a perfect choice for events and gatherings. Scheduled to open in 2027, the property’s prime location in Rajnagar Extension will provide guests with easy access to the city’s commercial districts and nearby attractions.

These additions to The Fern Residency brand further demonstrate the company’s commitment to delivering superior service and an exceptional stay experience, all while prioritizing sustainability in every facet of its operations.

Personalizing the Future of Hospitality: A Vision at The Fern Hotels & Resorts

In today’s rapidly evolving hospitality landscape, personalization is not just an added luxury—it has become a central tenet of delivering exceptional guest experiences. The Fern Hotels & Resorts, a brand synonymous with distinctive service, has recognized that true hospitality lies in understanding the unique needs and preferences of each guest. In today’s fast-paced and technology-driven world, guests seek more than just a comfortable stay; they crave an experience that is deeply attuned to their individual needs, preferences, and desires. This is where our vision for personalized hospitality truly takes shape. It has been our mission to ensure that personalization is embedded into every facet of our operations, from guest check-in to their departure and beyond.

At The Fern, we believe in crafting a highly personalized experience that transcends conventional hospitality. It is not about offering a generic set of services but about customizing each interaction to match the unique requirements of every guest. In an age where guests expect more than just comfort and luxury, they desire an immersive experience tailored specifically to them. This vision is materialized through a fusion of cutting-edge technology, data-driven insights, and personalized guest engagement strategies that redefine what it means to offer true hospitality.

From the moment a guest books a stay with us, we begin to gather insights into their preferences and desires. We leverage advanced data analytics to understand patterns in guest behaviour, such as preferences for room setup, bedding, or specific dietary needs. For example, pillow menus are available at select properties, allowing guests to make their selection from the menu provided in their rooms following check-in. Similarly, guests with specific dietary preferences, like gluten-free or vegan options, are accommodated with menu offerings available at the property, ensuring their needs are met based on the dishes currently offered. 

At check-in, the personalization continues. Drawing from prior interactions and preferences, we meticulously tailor the guest experience to reflect their unique needs. Whether it’s the ambient temperature, lighting, or the arrangement of furniture, we strive to craft an environment that aligns seamlessly with each guest’s vision of comfort. Extensive research has been dedicated to selecting carefully curated fragrances and premium toiletries, elevating the overall experience. Likewise, the thoughtful arrangement of furniture is designed with the utmost attention to detail, ensuring a space that embodies both elegance and comfort, providing guests with a refined, home-away-from-home atmosphere.

One of the highlights of a stay at The Fern Hotels & Resorts is the personalized local tourism experience we offer. Based on guests’ requests and interests, we offer various tourist packages available at our hotels across destinations. Additionally, we offer specialized local activities and entertainment, ensuring that our guests can immerse themselves fully in the region’s distinct culture and charm.

We take great pride in our meticulous attention to detail, especially when it comes to guest safety. Allergies and special requests are treated with the highest level of care and priority. Our staff is thoroughly trained to handle all potential allergens, whether it pertains to food, cleaning products, or even the materials used in room furnishings. 

To provide an even more personalized touch for guests staying at our Crown Collection properties, we assign designated staff members to guests. This personal connection creates a sense of familiarity and trust, allowing us to better anticipate needs and personalize service even further. Whether it is a butler, a dedicated server at our restaurant, or a concierge who understands the nuances of the guest’s preferences, these personalized interactions form the cornerstone of The Fern’s commitment to exceptional hospitality.

At The Fern Hotels & Resorts, we have always believed that personalization is not just a service, but a philosophy. It is a commitment to knowing our guests intimately, understanding their desires, and crafting an experience that exceeds their expectations. By embracing cutting-edge technologies, data-driven insights, and a deeply ingrained culture of service excellence, we continue to set new standards in hospitality. Our goal is to ensure that every guest feels truly valued, their preferences respected, and their stay an unforgettable experience tailored just for them.

-By Mr. Suhail Kannampilly, Managing Director, The Fern Hotels & Resorts

Unveiling The Fern Heaven on The Hills: A Tranquil Retreat by The Fern Hotels & Resorts in Hatgad-Saputara

Mumbai, March 2025: The Fern Hotels & Resorts, India’s leading environmentally sensitive hotel chain, is pleased to announce the launch of its latest resort in Maharashtra - The Fern Heaven on The Hills, Hatgad-Saputara. The company now has a total of 39 properties in Maharashtra, operational and opening shortly.

Mr. Suhail Kannampilly, Managing Director, The Fern Hotels & Resorts, expressed his pleasure at the group's continued growth and promise to delivering unparalleled hospitality. Speaking on the occasion, he commented, "We are delighted to extend our presence in this culturally rich state, providing unique hospitality experiences that honour both the allure of Maharashtra and our dedication to sustainability. We look forward to welcoming visitors to Hatgad-Saputara and providing the exceptional service that The Fern Group is known for."

Nestled in the serene hills of Hatgad-Saputara, The Fern Heaven on The Hills offers a luxurious escape that seamlessly blends comfort with natural beauty. The resort features 68 elegantly appointed rooms and suites, each thoughtfully designed to provide a unique experience. Guests can enjoy stunning valley vistas or charming garden views, with select accommodations featuring private sitting gazebos for a tranquil retreat. Additionally, Jacuzzi-equipped suites offer the perfect setting to unwind while soaking in breathtaking panoramic landscapes.

The resort offers an exceptional dining experience with Pawri, an all-day multi-cuisine restaurant serving delectable buffets and à la carte options for breakfast, lunch and dinner. For a more relaxed setting, Kahatra’s Deck overlooking the infinity pool provides the perfect ambiance to enjoy stunning valley views while indulging in a selection of snacks, cocktails, and mocktails.

For events and gatherings, the resort features Jamabandi Darbar, a versatile indoor venue spanning 1,828 sq ft, ideal for meetings, conferences and social functions. For grand outdoor celebrations, Purna Lawn, covering 12,705 square feet and Ambika Lawn, extending across 13,202 square feet, provide stunning open-air settings perfect for weddings, receptions and large gatherings. Guests can indulge in relaxation at the spa, maintain their fitness routines in the gym, or enjoy various indoor activities, including a state-of-the-art indoor theatre.

The Fern Heaven on The Hills offers the perfect blend of luxury and adventure, with easy access to the region’s stunning natural and cultural attractions. Guests can explore Hatgad Fort, Saputara Lake, Gira Falls and Girmal Waterfalls or visit the Saputara Tribal Museum, Purna Sanctuary, Vansda National Park and serene temples and gardens. For adventure enthusiasts, activities such as boating, kayaking, paragliding, hiking, downhill cycling, ziplining, horse riding, nature walks and village tours offer endless excitement. Whether seeking a peaceful escape or an action-packed getaway, the resort provides unparalleled comfort amid the breathtaking landscapes of the Western Ghats.

The Fern Hotels & Resorts Announces the Launch of The Fern Residency, Woodland, Pune

Mumbai, February 2025: The Fern Hotels & Resorts, India’s leading environmentally sensitive hotel chain, is pleased to announce the opening of The Fern Residency, Woodland, Pune. This new addition marks the brand’s expansion into the vibrant city of Pune, offering both business and leisure travellers an unparalleled blend of comfort and convenience. The company now has a total of 39 properties in Maharashtra, operational and opening shortly.

Expressing his pleasure at the opening of the new property, Mr. Suhail Kannampilly, Managing Director, The Fern Hotels & Resorts, said, “We are pleased to launch The Fern Residency, Woodland in the bustling city of Pune. This launch marks the group’s 5th operational property in Pune city. With its strategic location and commitment to sustainability, we are confident the hotel will provide a refreshing hospitality experience to all those who visit."

The hotel features 87 tastefully appointed rooms and suites, offering a range of categories to cater to different guest needs. All rooms are thoughtfully designed with modern amenities, ensuring a relaxing and comfortable stay. The hotel is equipped with modern meeting and banquet facilities to cater to both business and social gatherings. The Senate banquet hall is ideal for conferences, seminars and other events.

Guests can enjoy a wide variety of culinary delights at The Spice, the hotel’s multi-cuisine vegetarian restaurant which serves a diverse range of local and global food selections, ensuring an exceptional dining experience. Additionally, in-room dining is available 24/7, offering a special selection of snacks, meals and soft beverages for guests who prefer to dine in the comfort of their rooms.

The hotel is located only 8 km from Pune Airport, 1 km from Pune Railway Station, 2 km from Main Street & MG Road, and 3 km from Shaniwarwada. With its prime location, modern amenities and focus on sustainability, The Fern Residency, Woodland, Pune is poised to become a top choice for both leisure and business travellers visiting Pune.

The Fern Hotels & Resorts Unveils New Wildlife Retreat in Rajasthan Launches Jawai Zinc Journey by The Fern, Jawai, Rajasthan

Mumbai, February 2025: The Fern Hotels & Resorts, India’s leading environmentally sensitive hotel chain, is pleased to announce the launch of its latest experiential resort, Jawai Zinc Journey by The Fern, located in the scenic and wildlife-rich region of Jawai, Rajasthan. This new addition to the brand’s portfolio further strengthens The Fern Hotels & Resorts' position as a leader in eco-sensitive and sustainable hospitality. The company now has a total of 17 properties in Rajasthan, operational and shortly opening.

Set against the backdrop of the Jawai River in Pali district, the resort is renowned for its proximity to one of India’s largest leopard populations. Guests can also enjoy sightings of crocodiles and a variety of bird species around the nearby Jawai Bandh Dam, making it an ideal destination for wildlife enthusiasts.

“With its proximity to major cities like Udaipur, Jodhpur, Ahmedabad and Jaipur, we are confident Jawai Zinc Journey by The Fern will become a sought-after destination for wildlife enthusiasts, nature lovers and travellers looking to experience the untamed beauty of Jawai. This resort provides a unique blend of nature, wildlife, and local heritage,” shares Mr. Suhail Kannampilly, Managing Director, The Fern Hotels & Resorts.

Jawai Zinc Journey by The Fern, Jawai, Rajasthan features 18 beautifully appointed rooms and tents, ensuring a personalized and comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy an array of dining options, including The Jungle Kitchen, a multi-cuisine restaurant serving delectable meals throughout the day and The Jungle Bar, offering refreshing beverages in an atmospheric jungle-inspired setting. For a truly unique dining experience, the resort offers Jawai Bagh, an open-air rustic landscape point where curated lunches, high teas and bush dinners can be arranged for guests. For those seeking a more intimate experience, JUMP-Jawai Under the Moon Point offers a memorable dining experience under the stars. With state-of-the-art amenities and facilities, the resort caters to both leisure guests and corporate & social events. The meeting and banquet facilities include a spacious conference hall and expansive lawns, providing ample options for both intimate gatherings and large-scale events. The resort also offers a variety of outdoor experiences, such as guided leopard safaris and visits to nearby attractions, including the Jawai Bandh Dam, Kambeshwar Mahadev Temple and several other historic sites.

Located just 190 km from Udaipur Airport,10 km from Jawai Bandh Railway Station, 31 km from Falana Railway Station and 8 km from Bera Bus Stand, the resort offers easy access to some of Rajasthan’s most scenic landscapes and historical sites.

The Fern Hotels & Resorts Introduces Orient Beacon Resort, Panchgani: A Serene Getaway in the Hills

Mumbai, January, 2025 - The Fern Hotels & Resorts, India's leading environmentally sensitive hotel chain, is pleased to announce the opening of Orient Beacon Resort, Panchgani in Maharashtra. Nestled amidst the tranquillity of nature, the resort is perfectly positioned for guests looking to explore the beautiful hill station at their own pace, offering a seamless blend of comfort and scenic beauty. The company now has a total of 32 properties in Maharashtra, operational and opening shortly.

Expressing his pleasure at the launch, Mr. Suhail Kannampilly, Managing Director of The Fern Hotels & Resorts, said, “We are pleased to introduce Orient Beacon Resort, Panchgani, a property that combines thoughtful design with the warmth and hospitality that The Fern Hotels & Resorts is known for. Nestled in the serene hills of Panchgani and conveniently located near popular attractions, we believe this resort will be a preferred choice for travellers looking for a peaceful and comfortable retreat.”

Orient Beacon Resort features 35 well-appointed rooms, providing a relaxing atmosphere for a comfortable stay. The resort offers convenient dining options, including The Coffee Shop serving breakfast and Jaffar Bhai’s Delhi Darbar, a multi-cuisine restaurant specializing in Mughlai, Indian, and Chinese cuisine. Guests can also enjoy in-room dining, which includes a special selection of snacks, meals and beverages.

Strategically located in the heart of Panchgani, the resort serves as an ideal base for guests planning to explore the area’s renowned attractions, including the iconic Table Land and the breathtaking views of Sydney Point. The resort is conveniently situated 105 km from Pune, 241 km from Mumbai, 52 km from Satara Railway Station and just 2 km from Panchgani Bus Stand, ensuring easy access for travellers.

The Fern Hotels & Resorts Expands with New Property in Ahmedabad Launches The Fern Residency, Ellisbridge, Ahmedabad

Mumbai, January, 2025: The Fern Hotels & Resorts, India’s leading environmentally sensitive hotel chain, is pleased to announce the launch of its latest hotel in Ahmedabad- The Fern Residency, Ellisbridge, Ahmedabad. The addition of this new property will reinforce the brand's leadership position in this key market and underline its commitment to impeccable guest experiences. The company now has a total of 36 properties in Gujarat, operational and shortly opening.

Mr. Suhail Kannampilly, Managing Director, The Fern Hotels & Resorts, expressed his pleasure at the group's continued expansion and commitment to delivering impeccable hospitality. Speaking on the occasion, he commented, “This new addition to our portfolio marks an important milestone in The Fern Hotels & Resorts’ continued expansion in Gujarat, a state that has seen significant growth in both business and leisure tourism. As we continue to grow our presence in the heart of Ahmedabad’s vibrant business district, we remain dedicated to our vision of delivering sustainable, eco-friendly and guest-centric stays that reflect the highest standards of hospitality.”

The hotel offers 83 elegantly furnished rooms and suites all designed with modern amenities including ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. Guests can indulge in a variety of dining options, with Khana Khazana offering an all-day multi-cuisine experience that includes delectable buffets and à la carte selections. The 24 Carat – Round The Clock Café provides round-the-clock service with an internationally inspired menu, perfect for casual snacks and global cuisine. In-room dining is available 24/7, with a special selection of snacks, meals and a kids' menu.

Other amenities include a refreshing swimming pool, spa and a well-equipped gym, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests. Additionally, the hotel features multiple fully equipped meeting and banquet facilities including Crystal - I, II and III and Emerald which cater to MICE gatherings and intimate weddings. With options ranging from 1,180 to 3,680 sq. ft., these spaces can be tailored to suit various event configurations.

Located just 12 km from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, 5 km from Kalupur Railway Station and 4 km from Geeta Mandir Bus Terminal, The Fern Residency, Ellisbridge, provides easy access to Ahmedabad's top attractions, including Manav Mandir, Sidi Saiyyed Mosque and Kankaria Lake, for a refined and convenient stay.

The Fern Hotels & Resorts Relaunches The Fern Seaside Luxurious Tent Resort in a New Coastal Location in Daman

Mumbai, January, 2025: The Fern Hotels & Resorts, India’s leading environmentally sensitive hotel chain, is pleased to announce the relaunch of The Fern Seaside Luxurious Tent Resort, Daman in a stunning new coastal location. This strategic relocation of the resort strengthens the brand’s foothold in Daman’s leisure market by offering enhanced accommodations and facilities.

Relocated to the scenic area of Moti Daman, The Fern Seaside Tent Resort combines comfort, elegance and local charm to redefine stays in the region. The resort will offer 84 thoughtfully redesigned accommodations, featuring modern interiors and refined furnishings, with views of lush gardens or the coastline. 38 luxury tents are currently operational in the first phase. Surrounded by the Arabian Sea, a tranquil river and the historic Daman fort, the resort also welcomes pets, making it the perfect getaway for all travellers.

The resort also features a variety of dining options for guests. O Gosto, the all-day diner serves a delectable buffet and à la carte menu, against lush green lawns and serene water bodies. Guests can also enjoy Gardenia, a garden restaurant specializing in barbecue and multi-cuisine dishes and O’ Barzinho, a bar-cum-restaurant with stunning views of the river and gardens. For a more relaxed atmosphere, the Tea Lounge serves a delightful selection of teas, coffees and wood-fired pizzas, while Aquaria, the poolside bar, offers refreshments throughout the day.

Additional facilities at the resort will include a newly enhanced spa, modern gym, swimming pool (operational), games room, meditation centre and a 2,000 sq. ft. discotheque-cum-conference hall. The resort’s 20,000 sq. ft. lawn is an ideal space for social and corporate events, blending luxury with convenience for gatherings of all types.

Conveniently located just 120 km from Surat, 165 km from Mumbai, 10 km from the Vapi Railway Station and 4 km from Daman Bus Stand, The Fern Seaside Luxurious Tent Resort is the perfect getaway for leisure travellers seeking a serene escape in one of India's most captivating coastal destinations.