Hyatt Hotels Corporation, in collaboration with Asia Resorts Limited has announced the signing for Grand Hyatt Shiwalik Hills. This premier resort will be located atop an amazing 12-acre hilltop at Kasauli in Himachal Pradesh, India.
The resort will open in early 2028, just an hour and half from Chandigarh. It will be part of Hyatt’s Classics portfolio and offer world-class hospitality. Grand Hyatt Shiwalik Hills’ 220 elegantly designed suites and guestrooms will set new benchmarks for upscale hospitality, integrating modern sophistication into the timeless charms of the region’s architectural heritage. The development will take a sustainable approach by preserving existing structures and combining bold, innovative design with natural elements.
The property is strategically located along the scenic route from Shimla to the Solan district. It will offer panoramic views over lush green valleys, dense forests and the surrounding mountains. This makes it a desirable retreat for travelers looking for a tranquil yet inspiring escape.
Speaking on the launch, Dhruva Rathore, Vice President of Development, India & Southwest Asia, Hyatt said, “Hyatt’s legacy is to consistently build and redefine hospitality, and Grand Hyatt Shiwalik Hills will embody that vision. Every new development will be treated with the same care and dedication as our other properties in India. As we continue to expand, we remain dedicated to improving travel experiences throughout the country by providing unforgettable service, immersive environment, and a unique sense of place. Grand Hyatt will be no exception. It is a thoughtfully-designed resort where luxury amenities meet with the surrounding natural environment.
Akash Garg said, “We’re thrilled to be collaborating with Hyatt, to bring the iconic Grand Hyatt name to the picturesque Kasauli hills. This strategic collaboration is an important milestone in our mission to elevate hospitality experiences across India. Hyatt’s expertise in first-class hospitality and commitment to discerning travelers will allow Grand Hyatt shiwalik hills to offer an unforgettable retreat amid nature’s breathtaking beauty.”
Grand Hyatt is poised to become an important destination in India’s tourism ecosystem. It has a stunning location surrounded with greenery and is only 1.5 hours away from Chandigarh International Airport. Hyatt is continuing to strategically grow their brands in India with four Grand Hyatt Hotels already in the country. This property will mark an additional step towards redefining how travelers experience India. It will bring them closer to unforgettable experiences, breathtaking landscapes and the finest standards in global hospitality.
