- Accor opened its first hotel in Odisha.
- Property is city's first international hotel brand.
- Hotel is near Biju Patnaik International Airport.
The hotel is also Bhubaneswar's first internationally branded hospitality destination, Accor said in a statement. The hotel is expected to cater to business travelers and families. It is also near Bhubaneswar Railway Station, Kalinga Stadium, and key commercial and cultural landmarks including the Lingaraj Temple.
The hotel has rooms, suites and about 12,000 square feet of meeting and event space. It also has three dining venues, a fitness center and leisure facilities.
"Novotel Bhubaneswar reflects the city's growing prominence as a destination for business, tourism, sports, and social celebrations,” said Neelabh Sahay general manager at Novotel Bhubaneswar. “As the first Accor hotel and the first internationally branded hospitality destination in the Temple City, the opening marks another important milestone in Accor's expansion in Eastern India.”
Accor recently partnered with Sri Bhramara Group to develop a Novotel beachfront hotel in Andhra Pradesh.
