The Aloft brand has made its debut in India with two new properties in Chennai and Bangalore. The tech-savvy hotels feature signature Aloft elements, such as large guestrooms featuring nine-foot ceilings and oversized windows, a buzzing bar scene, an urban-inspired grab-and-go café, fitness center and pool, and industrial design elements throughout.
“The energy of Aloft properties in India will reflect the dynamism of the cities where we’re opening our doors,” says Brian McGuinness, senior vice president, specialty select brands for Starwood. “And, we’re excited to connect with India’s tastemaking Gen Y travelers, who’ve been eager for a hotel experience that matches their very forward-thinking sensibilities.”
