Viceroy Hotel – a Hotel That Makes a Difference in Every Area of a Tourist Activity

The aircraft airhostess announces, “We are about to touch the city of Hyderabad”. The passenger’s curiosity gets heightened with every minute before the aircraft finally lands at the airport of Hyderabad. The shrieking of kiddies gets noisier, the noisy bunch squeaks out “Mum, where is Tankbund, Where is Buddha statue.” This sets the tone and when the kiddie’s parents make a hotel by name “Viceroy Hotel” their choice of stay, the momentum of stay gets into high gear.

Great, the choice is made, now just a walk will take the kiddies to Tankbund and Necklace Road. What’s more, they can as well see the statue of Buddha from a distance. They as well have the choice of seeing the statue at a close range vide an exciting boat ride.

Viceroy Hotel is a neat and fine hotel surrounded by lush greenery around. Moreover it is located at a strategic and a vantage place, which can be termed as the heart of the city. The hotel has been around for quite some time and has earned a good name for it-self. It has a charm and elegance, which is vibrant, the same of which spreads on to its customers. The window pops open and let’s us have a peep into its offerings and other important details.

Accommodation

The hotel is equipped with 300 rooms and suites. They can be categorised into Deluxe, Lake View and Corporate Club with an exclusive executive floor blended with its own Business Lounge. A dedicated elevator with the added plus of many more exclusive amenities and privileges adds to the offerings of rooms and suites.

The hotel has added another 120 rooms, which makes it one of the largest hotels in South India.

Facilities

The roll out list is as follows –

High Speed Internet Connection in every room. Centrally Air-Conditioned Direct Dialling STD/ISD Satellite Transmission Swimming Pool Health Club blessed with Sauna Steam and Jacuzzi In-house Laundry

Shopping Arcade 24 Hours Travel and Car Rental 24 Hours Locker Facility Beauty Parlour Cybertech Lobby Lounge Doctor On Call Live Piano Performance and So On. Courier Services Sports Bar with Bowling Alley

Aren’t the facility offerings an icing on the cake. Hey Guys, please wait there is yet more facility offerings to come. They are Boat Riding, City Guided Tour, Airport Pick Up, Baby sitter and Language Translation Services

The tummy is aching, it’s time to dine and submerge the ache call. A rich choice of 4 restaurants is there for the asking which serves up Indian, Chinese and Continental cuisines. The ache offerings done with, it’s time to have a drink to soak up the rich aroma of the said delicious cuisine.  A Tastefully decked up bar exists which offers the added attraction of sunset view overlooking the Hussainsagar Lake nearby.

Banquet and Convention Centre

The hotel offers excellent range for hosting Conventions, Product launches, AGM’s Board Meetings and so on.

The all important business chore comes calling out; the same can be done from an offering of 14 venues of differing capacities. To add to the banquet offerings, a 14,000 sq ft Air-Conditioned Convention Centre with state-of-the-art trappings and three basement banquet halls of 3,000 sq ft each exist. The Centre can easily take in 100-2,500 people at a given time.

There is also the added benefit of 20 Conference Halls, 9 Board Rooms and Private Dining Rooms, a lush green 17,000 sq ft garden and a terrace of 2,000 sq ft supplement the same. The hotel has added a grand new Lobby Lounge which possess every cyber and business facilities

Service

• Corporate Guests have the choice of customised executive room with Executive Business Lounge, which is exclusive.
• The rooms are equipped with secretarial and latest communication services, Board Room, Breakfast, Cocktail and Snacks Service.
• Every room is equipped with all amenities. They include Laptop connection, Study Table, Dedicated Elevator, many other facilities, which make for perfect business work.

The services offered are subject to the following terms and conditions.

• The Indian Rupee tariff applies to all Indian nationals, Diplomats based in India and all Foreign Nationals with a work permit in India.
• US Dollar Tariff applies to Foreign Nationals and Non-resident Indians who settle their bills either directly or when an Indian individual or Establishment plays host to them.
• Children below the age of 12 years have the privilege of no charge being levied on them. This is subject to their occupying the same room without an extra bed. The added facility of a crib is made for children on request.

The Check-Out Time is 12 Noon.

Honours and Recognition

An Honour or a Recognition earned speaks volume for any establishment. It reflects the worthiness of such an establishment. This fine hotel has earned quite a number of such accolades.

• The hotel was awarded H&FS award for excellence in the Indian Hospitality and Tourism Industry in the year 1996.
• All India Best General Manager of the year (Economy Hotel) Award 1996 by Hotel and Food Service (H&FS) for excellence in hospitality.
• The Department of Horticulture of the Government of Andhra Pradesh bestowed on the hotel the award of Best Garden Hotel for the years 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 and 2001.
• The All India Best Business Hotel (Economy) for 1997-98 awarded by the Hotel and Food Service India (H&FS) for excellence in hospitality.
• Chef of the year Award 1999 by the Association of Catering Professionals, at Hyderabad.
• Tourism Excellency Award – 2001 by Department of Tourism, Andhra Pradesh.
• The vote of “First amongst the Best” by Guests through a nationwide poll conducted by MARG.

This hotel is definitely one of a kind, which makes for a complete and wholesome perfect stay in every sense of the word. Patrons of this very fine hotel will have soon the additional benefit of sampling the flavour of Viceroy Hotel at the metros of Chennai and Visakhapatnam. Plans are afoot to open one in USA also.

Contact Information

Contact Person:  Mercy Mathew, Sr Executive Secretary; Geetha Sudhesh, Accommodation Manager; A Swarna, Reservation Officer

Address: Opposite Hussain Sagar Lake, Tank Bund Road, Hyderabad – 500080 Telephone: 91-40-7538383 Fax: 91-40-7538797 E Mail: viceroy@hd1.vsbl.net.in.

The facility of Reservations can be done at http://viceroyhotels.com