Marriott & Himalayan Bliss Spa & Resorts to launch Le Méridien in Rishikesh

120-key Le Méridien Rishikesh Resort & Spa is slated to open in Q4 of 2028.

Marriott International Inc. announced a signed agreement with Himalayan Bliss Spa & Resorts to introduce Le Méridien Hotels & Resorts to the spiritual banks of Rishikesh with Le Méridien Rishikesh Resort & Spa, slated to open in Q4 of 2028.

“We are pleased to collaborate with Himalayan Bliss Spa & Resorts to bring Le Méridien to Rishikesh, further strengthening Marriott’s presence in India’s growing spiritual destinations,” said Kiran Andicot, Senior Vice President, South Asia, Marriott International. “This signing reflects our continued focus on destinations that hold deep cultural and spiritual significance for travellers while creating opportunities to experience them through the distinctive lens of our brands. Le Méridien, with its signature blend of contemporary design and immersive brand programmes, will encourage a slower pace of travel as guests soak in the beauty of the destination.”

“This is a historic and proud moment for the entire Himalayan Bliss family. The vision of a prosperous and infrastructure-rich Uttarakhand, articulated by our Honorable Prime Minister and Chief Minister at Invest Uttarakhand 2023, is steadily becoming a reality with strong administrative support. Through Le Méridien Rishikesh Resort & Spa, we are introducing a forward-looking, long-term asset to the state's tourism landscape. Upon its opening, the project is expected to elevate the region's hospitality offering, while creating hundreds of direct jobs and growth opportunities for the local youth”, said Girish Agarwal - Designated Partner, Himalayan Bliss Spa & Resorts LLP.

Anticipated to feature 120 contemporary guest rooms and suites, Le Méridien Rishikesh Resort & Spa will include an all-day-dining restaurant, a lobby lounge, meeting and event spaces and recreational facilities including a fitness center, swimming pool, spa, kids club and an activity center.