Scenic Stays
A vibrant amalgamation of leisure and business facilities make these hotels the perfect address for your next stay in Chandigarh.
18 Welcomhotel By ITC Hotels, Bella Vista, PanchkulaChandigarh
This gorgeous hotel provides an intimate atmosphere and sprawling vistas of the Shivaliks. A selection of 49 plush rooms and suites with private pools offer guests a classic, luxurious ambience. The photogenic property features elaborate banqueting facilities and presents the perfect setting for wedding festivities. There’s much to keep guests entertained when they’re not sightseeing in the city, including mixology classes, traditional Punjabi cooking sessions, an exquisite spa, and a tempting shopping arcade. The WelcomCafe Serenade is open 24 hours and serves delectable multi-cuisine fare and artisanal gelato, while The Brio Bar & Studio whips up signature beverages.
Address: S.M. 8, City Centre, Nada Sahib Rd, Sector 5, Panchkula; starts from ₹ 5,299/USD70; itchotels.com
19 Novotel Chandigarh Tribune Chowk
Located amid the city’s hustle and bustle, this hotel exemplifies Chandigarh, offering scenic views of verdant landscape from every angle. Its 120 rooms are equipped with modern comforts, luxurious trappings, and 1,496 square metres of event space and facilities— making it perfect for mid-sized MICE gatherings and destination weddings. The in-house, all-day dining restaurant, Food Exchange, is perfect for those craving multicuisine fare. Curves, the bar, is pulsating after hours with music, camaraderie, and innovative cocktail concoctions. The hotel is wheelchair-accessible, as well.
Address: Plot 181, 3B, Industrial Area Phase I, Chandigarh; starts from ₹ 6,500/USD85; all.accor.com
20 Hyatt Regency Chandigarh
Bringing five-star luxury to the city, this property is part of a premium development in the heart of the city, and is conveniently close to high-end malls, business complexes, and diplomatic offices. The hotel houses 211 spacious rooms and 25 suites, all with lovely views and contemporary amenities. Piccante, their signature Italian restaurant, gives a unique north Indian flavour twist to their menu, while the Urban CafÈ draws from the rich gourmet heritages of Punjab, Haryana, and Himachal Pradesh. Sip handcrafted cocktails at Stage, and munch on popular Indian street foods at Browse. And expansive event space makes the property suitable for large business and wedding parties.
Address: 178, Industrial Area Phase I, Chandigarh; starts from ₹ 12,000/USD158; hyatt.com
21 Radisson Chandigarh Zirakpur
Conveniently placed on the Chandigarh-Patiala highway, this property is well-suited for both business and leisure travellers. Attractions such as Sukhna Lake, Elante Mall, and Chhatbir Zoo are within easy distance for those interested in sightseeing. And a central location between Shimla and New Delhi makes it a favourite for the business community. Home to 104 rooms and more than 3,000 square metres of banqueting space, it is a great venue for hosting official and private events. Guests can head to the spa and rooftop pool for some muchneeded rejuvenation. The hotel is known for its food and beverage offerings, too: try Feast for authentic world cuisines, Brew Lounge for tempting deli fare, Upper Deck for rooftop cocktails, and Fuse Bar for trendy beverages.
Address: Patiala Rd, Village Nabha, Green Enclave Rd, Zirakpur; starts from ₹ 6,000/ USD80; radissonhotels.com