Summit Hotels Introduces Pet-Friendly Stays
Overview:
Summit Hotels and Resorts has announced the launch of pet-friendly accommodation in select properties across Eastern and Northeast India. This initiative caters to the growing trend of Indian travelers wanting to bring their pets along on vacation.
Key Details:
- Locations: Pet-friendly options will be available in Gangtok, Darjeeling, Kalimpong, Kaziranga, and Tashigang.
- Room Categories: The accommodations will include cottages, villas, premium rooms, and specific ground-floor rooms.
Changing Travel Trends:
- The increase in demand for pet-friendly lodging reflects a broader shift towards family-oriented travel experiences. Travelers increasingly desire to include their pets in their holiday plans, especially in nature-focused destinations.
CEO’s Insight:
Sumit Mitruka, CEO of Summit Hotels and Resorts, emphasized the need for adaptability in hospitality, stating that providing pet-friendly options aligns with current travel patterns. He highlighted that the initiative is part of a larger strategy to enhance experience-led offerings within their leisure portfolio.
Future Plans:
A nominal fee structure for pet stays is being finalized, which will apply to the designated room categories.
Sumit Mitruka, CEO, Summit Hotels and Resorts
