Dear Guest, With the start of the new financial year, The Claridges Group also enters into planning the new look for their Group of Hotels. I am delighted to state that with your continued support the group has been able to record 2011-12 as one of the best financial years.The flagship property of the group, The Claridges, New Delhi will undergo a makeover in 2 phases, between 2013/2014. The proposed refurbishment is a part of the phased repositioning exercise of the hotel. The company has appointed G.A. Design International from London for the renovation programme. The focus will be on lifestyle show cooking restaurants, luxury rooms and suites, meeting and banquet including other public areas. The Claridges, Surajkund partnered with Amber Lounge, official Grand Prix After Party organisers during the Indian F1 2011. The Claridges Nabha Residence, Mussoorie, the charming heritage boutique hotel in the hills, is scheduled to go for an extensive renovation and upgradation. In addition to an encouraging financial performance, the Hotel Group was recipient of several prestigious awards. Gill India Communications Pvt. Ltd awarded The Claridges, New Delhi as the ‘Best Heritage Hotel, North India 2011' and Expedia® travellers ranked it among the world's best hotels in Expedia Insiders' Select™ 2011 list. The Claridges Spa at The Claridges, Surajkund was honoured with SENSES "Best lifestyle Spa" Award 2011 at the SENSES Wellness Awards 2011 held in Dubai. The Claridges, New Delhi and The Claridges, Surajkund were also awarded the coveted and prestigious 5 Star Diamond Award 2011 from the American Academy of Hospitality Science. The Claridges Bharatpur Palace, Rajasthan proposed to open its Phase 1 in 2013/2014 aims at being one of the most luxurious wellness destinations in India that will transport you back in time to an ancient era. Looking forward to your continued support. Warm regards, Peter J. Leitgeb President & CEO
The Claridges Bharatpur Palace, Rajasthan (Opening 2013/2014)
The Claridges, Surajkund, Delhi, NCR Kids Day Out
History Re-visited
A Quixotic Retreat
Outdoor Catering By The Claridges
The Claridges Spa
The Claridges Club
Dhaba
The Claridges Nabha Residence, Mussoorie
Oasis
Another Place, Another Time
Shogun Surprise Celebrations That Leave Lasting Impression Tailor Made Hair By
The Atrium, Delhi, NCR Weekend Getaway Panoramic On The Rocks The Claridges, New Delhi Scorch-Me-Not! Jade Pickwicks
News Flash Cover Picture: Japanese Cuisine at The Claridges, Surajkund
Sevilla Avail A Lifetime Of Wellness And Rejuvenation Occasions, Memories And Much More...
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The Claridges Bharatpur Palace, Rajasthan
HISTORY RE-VISITED
The Claridges Group's newest acquisition - Bharatpur Palace is being revamped as per international hospitality standards. It will be a gateway to the colours and contours of Rajasthan's rich and royal heritage. A larger than life destination that transports you back in time to an ancient era. The 89 acres of panoramic landscapes has been designed by world renowned Burega Farnell from Singapore, while the architecture has been finalised by Parul Zaveri and Nimish Patel from Abhikram.
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For information e-mail: corporate@claridges.com or call: + 91 11 3955 5000
The Claridges Bharatpur Palace, Rajasthan
The ground breaking for the palace has started and Phase 1 is anticipated to be completed by 2013/2014. The work is now in full swing! The 100 year old palace boasts off 12 palace suites, royal dinning, bar, lounge and terrace. The palace further aims at adding 58 luxurious palace rooms, state-of-the-art meeting and banquet space, premium dining options, party lawns, an outdoor swimming pool with separate pool for kids, worldclass gym and sports facilities, royal chip and putt course and a wellness place including spa suites! 40 State of the art 1 / 2 / 3 bedroom luxury villas are also available.
For information e-mail: corporate@claridges.com or call: + 91 11 3955 5000
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The Claridges Hotels and Resorts
OUTDOOR CATERING BY THE CLARIDGES
Now, you can experience the premium hospitality services of The Claridges Group at your events and private functions. The Claridges, New Delhi, The Claridges, Surajkund and The Atrium, Delhi, NCR (A unit of Claridges) have expert outdoor catering services that specialise in wide range of cuisines ranging from Indian, Oriental, Continental, Fusion and many more. Our event planners will guide you through the available choices and help you choose the perfect menu.
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For information: + 91 11 3955 5000 / 129 4190 000 / 129 4090 700
The Claridges Hotels and Resorts
The Claridges Hotels and Resorts has introduced The Claridges Club – A premium guest loyalty programme offering a host of benefits and privileges to its members. The members, upon dining or staying at The Claridges, New Delhi; The Claridges, Surajkund, Delhi, NCR; and The Claridges Nabha Residence, Mussoorie can avail exclusive discounts and earn bonus points on their spend, besides specially designed member special offers throughout the year. Upon joining, the members get a host of gift certificates like complimentary stay, room upgrade, welcome meal, cake, beverages etc., redeemable at any of the participating Hotels.
For information & membership details call: + 91 98919 12236 / 98186 37133 or email: members@claridges.com
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The Claridges, New Delhi
SCORCH-ME-NOT!
Come, experience Delhi’s summers like never before with our stay package for 1 night/2 days. Avail our Deluxe Room for ` 9,999/- all inclusive of breakfast & lunch/dinner at Pickwicks. Valid till 30th June, 2012.
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For reservations call: + 91 11 3955 5000 / email: reservations@claridges.com *Taxes As Applicable. Terms & Conditions Apply
The Claridges, New Delhi
MENU REVISITED! 6th April, 2012 onwards Timings: 12:30 pm - 02:45 pm 07:30 pm - 11:30 pm Come one, come all! Jade is celebrating the launch of its new menu and our Master Chef Lin Lin Yang welcomes you all to savour the change and pamper your taste buds with authentic delicacies from Mainland China.
For information & reservations, call: + 91 11 3955 5082 / 99717 18208
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The Claridges, New Delhi
PANINI & PERONI 11 th May, 2012 onwards Timings: 11:00 am - 11:00 pm A classic combination of food and drink to make sure that you feel light, even after satisfying your appetite!
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For information & reservations call: + 91 11 3955 5082 / 99717 18208
The Claridges, New Delhi
SOUS VIDE 2nd June, 2012 onwards Timings: 07:00 pm - 12:30 am A culinary innovation that has everyone in the food world talking, Sous Vide cooking has been gaining popularity in professional kitchens over the last few years. Sevilla will showcase a special menu to bring this cooking style to Delhi.
For information & reservations call: + 91 11 3955 5082 / 99717 18208
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The Claridges, New Delhi
AVAIL A LIFETIME OF WELLNESS AND REJUVENATION
Spa at The Claridges, New Delhi is a heady mix of indulgence and wellness, where the pursuit of relaxation is fused with a desire for inner health. The Spa was initially opened only to in-house guests, but now, it has opened doors for everyone to experience life anew. Choose from a range of therapeutic massages like Aromatherapy, Balinese Therapy, Thai Therapy, Foot Reflexology and Back & Neck Massage. Walk into the Spa to experience the healing touch of our expert spa professionals and discover a new you. Timings: 09:00 am - 09:00 pm SPECIAL OFFERS: ŸBook a massage between 09:00 am – 01:00 pm and avail 50% discount ŸBook a massage after 01:00 pm and avail a 50% discount card, applicable on your next visit
OPEN FOR MEMBERSHIP
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For reservations & more details call: + 91 11 3955 5000
The Claridges, New Delhi
OCCASIONS, MEMORIES AND MUCH MORE…
The Claridges, New Delhi offers ample space for all your events and functions. It’s Maharani hall at the lobby level overlooking the picturesque poolside with an area of 3,400 sq ft., is perfectly well-matched as the venue for a graceful wedding reception, conference, or any occasion that needs to be celebrated. Whereas it’s executive lounge, The Senate, provides just the right ambience to discuss business with an associate or relax in after a busy day, in absolute privacy. The state-of-the-art Board Room is equipped with all modern meeting & communication facilities. All in all, the The Claridges, New Delhi ensures that every event, irrespective of the occasion, becomes a memorable one!
For information call: + 91 11 3955 5082 / 99717 18208 or email: info@claridges.com
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The Claridges, Surajkund, Delhi, NCR
KIDS DAY OUT
SUMMER KIDS CLUB Let your kids make the most of their summer vacations while you can relax and unwind without losing sleep! • Welcome drinks on arrival with special milk shakes for kids & mocktails for adults
ŸAccommodation in Deluxe Courtyard/ Pool facing room • Cookie making classes for kids (03:30 pm - 04:00 pm) • Access to kids club, equipped with play stations, games, and cartoon movies • Screening of kids classic movies at kids club (04:00 pm - 06:00 pm) • Art & craft activity table for kids • Swimming pool with coaching classes • Late checkout till 04:00 pm (subject to availability) Price: ` 8,999 for 1 night, 2 days and ` 14,999 for 2 nights, 3 days ` 2,000 extra per child (if more than two; up to 12 years of age) ; extra bed ` 550
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For information and reservations call: + 91 129 4190 000 or email: resv.surajkund@claridges.com *Inclusive of Taxes. Terms & Conditions Apply
The Claridges, Surajkund, Delhi, NCR
A QUIXOTIC RETREAT
The Claridges, Surajkund, is a perfect romantic getaway for couples looking forward to spending some quality time with their better halves! • Refreshing drink on arrival • Accommodation in Deluxe Courtyard/ Pool facing room • A selection of welcome amenities in the room to make your stay extra special • Tea session and Buffet Dinner at Oasis • Access to Kids Club equipped with play stations, games, and cartoon movies • Sumptuous Buffet brunch on Sunday • Swimming pool for Kids & Steam/Sauna for adults • A parting gift/souvenir for our guests • Late Checkout till 04:00 pm (subject to availability) Price: ` 9,999 for 1 night, 2 days and ` 17,999 for 2 nights, 3 days
For information and reservations call: + 91 129 4190 000 or email: resv.surajkund@claridges.com *Inclusive of Taxes. Terms & Conditions Apply
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The Claridges, Surajkund, Delhi, NCR
AN INVIGORATING ESCAPE The Claridges Spa - a perfect retreat to revitalise your body and senses. Relax and unwind with our special spa and fitness packages 路 FITNESS ACTIVITIES: Personalised Fitness Session (45 min)
` 1,000 for 1 / ` 3,500 for 5 sessions
Core Conditioning (30 min)
` 500 for 1 / ` 2,000 for 5 sessions
Muscle Conditioning (30 min)
` 500 for 1 / ` 2,000 for 5 sessions
路 SWIMMING LESSONS: Personalised Swimming Lesson (45 min)
` 1,000 for 1 / ` 3,500 for 5 sessions
Kids Swimming Lesson (30 min)
` 500 for 1 / ` 2,000 for 5 sessions
OPEN FOR MEMBERSHIP
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For information and select membership details call: + 91 129 4190 099 or email: spasurajkund@claridges.com *Taxes as Applicable. Terms & Conditions Apply
The Claridges, Surajkund, Delhi, NCR
KIDS YOGA: Personalised Yoga Session (45 min)
` 1,000 for 1 / ` 3,500 for 5 sessions
Group Yoga Session 5 Guests (45 min)
` 3,500 for 1 session
Group Yoga Session 10 Guests (45 min)
` 6,000 for 1 session
SUMMER MEMBERSHIP (MONTHLY) Pool & Fitness Membership Single
` 10,000
Pool & Fitness Membership Couple
`16,000
Pool & Fitness Membership Family (2 kids)
` 20,000
TREATMENTS: Teen Facial (30 min)
` 2,250
De-Stressing Back Treatment (30 min)
` 1,950
For information and select membership details call: + 91 129 4190 099 or email: spasurajkund@claridges.com *Taxes as Applicable. Terms & Conditions Apply
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The Claridges, Surajkund, Delhi, NCR
BAISAKHI st
TAPAS AND SANGRIA
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1st – 30th June, 2012 Timings: 07:00 pm – 11:30 pm
1 – 30 April, 2012 Timings: 12:00 noon - 2:45 pm 07:00 pm - 11:30 pm Baisakhi, a festival that marks the beginning of the solar year is celebrated to thank god for the good harvest, especially in Punjab. Come relish Punjab's lip smacking recipes this Baisakhi, only at Dhaba.
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Nothing is more refreshing than Sangria on a hot day. Spain's popular fruit–infused punch pairs perfectly with a variety of tapas, offering a palette of exciting flavours and textures for everyone to enjoy…all month long at Oasis!
For information call F&B concierge: + 91 96502 94032 / 99100 46163
The Claridges, Surajkund, Delhi, NCR
JAPANESE DELIGHT After enthralling diners in Tokyo, Singapore, Vietnam and New York, Japanese Master Chef Keisuke Uno brings his unique culinary genius and style to the Sushi Bar at Oasis. Raising the bar, Chef Uno presents both traditional and new style of Japanese cuisine that is simplistic as well invigorating, wooing both food aficionados and critics alike. We welcome you to experience culinary authenticity and stylish creations in true Japanese tradition. Ÿ
Monday – Higawari Menu (Specialty of the Day) Tuesday – Higawari Menu (Specialty of the Day) Wednesday – Kaiseki Menu (Japanese course menu) Thursday – Traditional Home Cooked Comfort Food Friday – Izakaya (Japanese style Tapas) (Happy hour on beer and sake) Saturday – Sushi/Sashimi Day (Happy hour on beer and sake) For information call F&B concierge: + 91 96502 94032 / 99100 46163
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The Claridges, Surajkund, Delhi, NCR
SHOGUN SURPRISE
Our guests can now experience Japanese hospitality with our special stay package featuring exclusive amenities and a specially curated Japanese menu. • Accommodation in The Claridges Suite • Refreshing Shogun drink upon arrival at Azure • Sumptuous Japanese dinner & lavish breakfast at Oasis • 50 minutes refreshing massage at The Claridges Spa Price: ` 7,750 per person TERMS AND CONDITIONS Single Room Surcharge - ` 2,500 Complimentary stay for kid(s) up to 5 years of age in the same room A surcharge of ` 1,500 is applicable for kid(s) between 5-12 years of age for stay in the same room For kids above 12 years of age, accommodation will be provided in a separate room for ` 3,375
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For information and reservations call: + 91 129 4190 000 or email: resv.surajkund@claridges.com *Inclusive of Taxes. Terms & Conditions Apply
The Claridges, Surajkund, Delhi, NCR
CELEBRATIONS THAT LEAVE LASTING IMPRESSION
Saffron, the pillar-less banquet, is a perfect place to host events, conferences and weddings. With 12,000 sq ft. of space, wireless broadband internet access facility and state-of-the-art equipments, Saffron is one of its kinds in the city and has a three-sided pre-function area. The banquet can comfortably hold 250 persons and can be partitioned into three sound proofed halls. Our expert team of event organisers will ensure that all your events are executed impeccably! The Claridges, Surajkund now offers two packages sculpted especially for its discerning patrons, blending the best of both – Business and Leisure! REGAL CONFERENCE PACKAGE: Price ` 1,499 per person (Minimum guarantee of 20 people) Price with accommodation in a Deluxe Room: ` 8,499 per room (Minimum guarantee of 10 rooms per night) IMPERIAL CONFERENCE PACKAGE: Price ` 1,999 per person (Minimum guarantee of 20 people) Price with accommodation in a Deluxe Room: ` 9,999 per room (Minimum guarantee of 10 rooms per night)
For information and reservations call: + 91 129 4190 000 or email: resv.surajkund@claridges.com
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The Claridges, Surajkund, Delhi, NCR
TAILOR MADE HAIR BY
The salon is renowned for excellence in everything for hair. , our celebrated hairstylist, will not only take care of your tresses but will also pamper and style you like never before. Come and experience international hairdressing at its finest! Timings: 10:00 am – 08:00 pm
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For reservations please call: + 91 129 4190050 or email: info@rodanker.com www.rodanker.com
The Claridges Nabha Residence, Mussorie
ANOTHER PLACE, ANOTHER TIME Nestled amidst rolling hills and surrounded by 13 acres of private Cedar forests, The Claridges Nabha Residence transports the discerning traveller to another dimension in time. 1st April - 15th July, 2012 Deluxe Room ` 18,499 Duplex Room ` 17,999 The offer includes accommodation for 2 nights and 3 days. Inclusive of Breakfast and Dinner.
For information and reservations call: + 91 135 2631 426/427 or email: nabha@claridges.com *Taxes As Applicable. Terms & Conditions Apply
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The Atrium, Delhi, NCR
WEEKEND GETAWAY
A perfect weekend getaway to relax and unwind! Deluxe room ` 5,500 per night on double occupancy inclusive of the following facilities: • Welcome drink on arrival • Early check in on Saturday • Saturday buffet dinner with unlimited drinks (Red Label) at Panoramic • Buffet Breakfast at Panoramic on Sunday • Sunday Brunch with unlimited Tuborg beer at Panoramic • Complimentary use of health club, except massages • Late checkout till 02:00 pm on Sunday
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For information and reservations call: +91 129 4090 700 or email: reservations@atrium-hotels.com *Inclusive of Taxes. Terms & Conditions Apply
The Atrium, Delhi, NCR
AAMCHI GOA RE…
MARWARI RASOI
20th - 29th April, 2012 Timings: 07:00 pm - 11:30 pm
18th – 31st May, 2012 Timings: 07:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Relish the exotic food from the land of gourmet and enjoy the Savour Marwari cuisine and special a la carte menu for dinner, only at specialities of the Goan food. Panoramic. Special a la carte menu.
For information and reservations call: + 91 129 4090 700
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The Atrium, Delhi, NCR
MOTHER’S DAY 13th May, 2012 Timings: 12:30 pm - 02:30 pm 07:00 pm - 11:30 pm Treat your mother to our special Mother’s Day Brunch/Dinner with a glass of Champagne. Complimentary meal for mothers, on both the meal periods. Price: ` 900 per person
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For information and reservations call: + 91 129 4090 700 or email: reservations@atrium-hotels.com *Inclusive of Taxes. Terms & Conditions Apply
The Atrium, Delhi, NCR
IPL FEVER 4th April - 27th May, 2012 Timings: 02:00 pm - 11:30 pm Enjoy all IPL matches and watch the players in action, screened live on big screen!
For information and reservations call: + 91 129 4090 700
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NEWS FLASH
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PRINCESS CAROLINE VISITS THE CLARIDGES, NEW DELHI
AUSTRIAN EVENT
The Claridges, New Delhi played host to Her Royal Highness Princess Caroline of Hanover, Hereditary Princess of Monaco on her visit to India. Princess Caroline also attended the Gala Dinner and fashion show held in co-ordination with ace designer Manish Malhotra and Mr. Mohd. Azharuddin, at The Claridges, New Delhi. The fashion show was in aid of the RACH Foundation headed by Princess Fay.
The Claridges, New Delhi in coordination with Austrian Embassy and BMW organized a musical concert with famous musicians Lidia Baich and Matthias Fletzberger on 11th March, 2012 at the Maharani hall.
NEWS FLASH
A ROYAL RETREAT - JAPAN’S FIRST LADY VISITS DHABA AT THE CLARIDGES, NEW DELHI Dhaba – North Indian Highway Cuisine Restaurant at The Claridges, New Delhi played host to Japanese Prime Minister's wife and the First Lady of Japan, Mrs. Hitomi Noda over lunch on Wednesday, 28th Dec, 2011. She was welcomed by Mr. Peter J. Leitgeb, President and CEO, The Claridges Hotels & Resorts. Dhaba's rustic ambience and its signature dish, Balti Meat was highly appreciated by her and her overall experience with the Indian cuisine was delightful!
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NEWS FLASH
TIMES FOOD AWARDS, DELHI 2012 The Claridges Surajkund is on a winning streak with Oasis being awarded the ‘Best All-day Dining - Faridabad’ Award whereas Azure, the ‘Best BarFaridabad’ Award by the prestigious Times Food Awards. We thank you all for you continued support, without which we would not have been able to achieve such a feat!
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NEWS FLASH
SUPERVISORY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME The Claridges Hotels & Resorts organised its first Supervisory Development Programme for the budding supervisors. This programme aims to give inputs and enhance both, technical and behavioural skills of its star gazers. The programme is a continuous endeavour and would ensure that these promising supervisors are well trained to take higher responsibilities.
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