Mumbai, September 24, 2025: Kamat Hotels (India) Limited (KHIL) has announced the launch of The Orchid Hotel, Panchgani, a 70-key property that expands its eco-friendly luxury portfolio in Maharashtra.
Situated in the scenic Sahyadri ranges, the property features 47 guest rooms and 23 luxury tent accommodations, along with a swimming pool, 20,000 sq. ft. open lawn, banquet hall, and an all-day multi-cuisine restaurant. Designed to cater to both leisure and events, the venue is positioned as a destination for weddings, corporate retreats, and family celebrations.
Dr. Vithal Venkatesh Kamat, Executive Chairman & Managing Director, said, “Panchgani holds a special place as one of Maharashtra’s most popular leisure destinations. With The Orchid Hotel, we are proud to extend our eco-friendly luxury hospitality to travellers seeking both relaxation and rejuvenation.”
Executive Director Vishal Vithal Kamat added that Panchgani has strong potential as a wedding and celebration hub, highlighting the property’s balance of “comfort, nature, and sustainability.”
KHIL, known for its flagship Orchid brand — Asia’s first 5-star Ecotel hotel — operates over 1,900 rooms across key Indian cities and tourist destinations, including Mumbai, Pune, Nashik, Goa, Rishikesh, and Ayodhya.