THE LEELA KOVALAM FELICITATED AS BEST INDIAN LUXURY HOTEL
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The Leela Kovalam has won the prestigious Best Indian Luxury Hotel award at the Lonely Planet Magazine India Travel Awards 2014. The readers’ choice award was presented to Rajiv Kaul, President, The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts and NC Somaiah, General Manager, The Leela Kovalam.
This is the third year in a row that The Leela Kovalam has won a Lonely Planet Magazine India Travel Award, the first and the second being Best Resort Hotel in 2012 and Best Hotel for Relaxation in 2013 respectively. All winners of the Lonely Planet Magazine India (LPMI) Travel Awards 2014 were adjudged by the most important stakeholders – the readers themselves, for the benefit of other readers.
On receiving the award, Somaiah said, “We, at The Leela Kovalam, are truly honored to be recognised and voted as top favorite by the readers of the internationally-renowned Lonely Planet magazine. This award stands testimony to The Leela’s vision of providing discerning travelers with the finest in luxury guest services.”