MUMBAI: Alila Diwa Goa, the five-star resort from the ‘Boundless Portfolio’ of Hyatt Hotels in South Goa proudly marks the completion of 10 successful years of crafting rare and intimate experiences for guests. The resort is an immersive experience into the best that Goa has to offer from local cuisine to aesthetic architecture and ancient healing arts, while ensconced in luxury. The resort has bagged several awards within the last decade including Luxury Resort of the Year – India 2016, Best Indian Restaurant for Spice Studio, and Best Spa Cuisine among others. The newest feather in its cap is ‘Best Family Hotel’ at the Travel+Leisure India’s Best Editor’s Choice Awards 2019.
The awards are not surprising as Alila Diwa Goa offers a host of unique experiences and services for both business & leisure travelers across age groups. It has one of India’s most beautiful Infinity pools, and has also been at the forefront of pioneering several other offerings for guests which include an all-day breakfast concept at The Diwa Club, which is a resort within the resort; Dine in the Dark; Detox and other residential wellness programs.
As the first in its list of milestones in 2020, the resort embarks on yet another ambitious journey with the launch of its largest pillar-less event space in South Goa, raising the bar in the Wedding and MICE segment. Udeta, meaning ‘rising’ is spread across 18,000 sq.ft area. The venue celebrates Goan sensibilities and is designed to evolve the way meetings, conferences, weddings and social functions happen in Goa. Modern yet functional, Udeta features a 12,000 sq.ft indoor space that includes an 8,350 sq.ft pillar-less hall with a live Theatre Kitchen, Udeta Al-fresco with live bar and grilland the lawns at Udeta which spread across 4,000 sq.ft. With a blend of great hospitality, breathtaking ambience and artisanal gourmet offerings, Udeta is perfectly equipped to be the ideal venue forweddings, MICE events and conferences.
Speaking on the completion of 10 years, Suveer Sodhi, General Manager, Alila Diwa Goa said, “We are excited to celebrate the completion of an excellent decade and gear up for many more special milestones as a part of the Hyatt family. While Alila Diwa Goa will continue to be known for intimate and personalized family holidays, it now shares the international reputation and standards that Hyatt is globally known for. This year, we have an addition to the property with Udeta, our new event space. We hope to keep evolving with our guests in the coming years.”
Staying true to the ‘Alila’ brand philosophy, Alila Diwa Goa has established itself as being an artisanal, authentic and responsible hotel in Goa.While staying at Alila Diwa Goa, guests can indulge in many of the curated local destination experiences that celebrate the uniqueness of the destination. Some of these experiences include a visit to the local fish market, cooking masterclass, learning to bake bread at a local bread man’s houseamong others. The resort has also undertaken several initiatives towards sustainability and reducing carbon footprint by the use of biodegradable material, recycling and upcycling, eliminating use of plastic in the property and minimizing environmental impact by using primarily local materials.
Alila Diwa Goa is a participating hotel in the World of Hyatt loyalty program which allows members to enhance their stay with the ability to earn and redeem points, explore the destination through curated FIND experiences and also enjoy in-hotel benefits.