Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Sudan Kiranti lighting a lamp to inaugurate Dusit Hotels and Resorts.(Photo: Dusit Hotels and Resorts)
Dusit Hotels and Resorts under Dusit International, one of Thailand’s leading hotel and property development companies, hs made its debut in Kathmandu, the capital city of Nepal.
Designed to appeal to business and leisure travelers who appreciate comfort, value, and convenience, Dusit Princess Kathmandu was inaugurated by Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Sudan Kiranti amidst a ceremony on Monday.
Speaking at the inaugural ceremony, Minister Kirati said, "The opening of Dusit Hotels and Resorts is a welcome step towards the development of tourim industry in Nepal. Such kinds of hotels should be opened for the properity of the nation. I, as an state actor, will try my best to introduce investment-friendly policies for the promotion of tourism."
It is located in the heart of the capital’s vibrant Lazimpat neighborhood, a short walk from Narayanhiti Palace Museum and just 18 minutes wonders of Nepal with travelers from near and far.
Speaking at the opening ceremony, Tenzin Zoepa Lama, Chairman, Dusit Princess Kathmandu, said he is excited to welcome guests to the newly established hotel. “I would like to welcome all guests to the roof of the world, home to Everest & the birthplace of Lord Buddha. Dusit Princess is nestled amidst breathtaking landscapes and steeped in rich cultural heritage. This will be a gateway to explore the wonders of this extraordinary nation. We promise to exceed your expectations and provide an experience that will leave you with cherished memories for years to come."
“Through this endeavor, I am committed to supporting the country's tourism growth, creating opportunities for local communities, and showcasing the richness of our cultural heritage," said Mr. Dorje Lama, Managing Director, Dusit Princess Kathmandu, "It aspires to be a symbol of Nepal's excellence in hospitality. We are unwaveringly dedicated to exceptional service, attention to detail, and commitment to sustainability will ensure that guests have an extraordinary and authentic experience throughout their stay."
Speaking at the program, Kalpesh Agrawal, the General Manager for Dusit Princess Kathmandu expressed his delight in inaugurating Dusit Princess in the Himalayan country.
“We are extremely delighted with the opening of Dusit Princess this year 2023. With the boost of tourism in Nepal we are excited to share our contribution in tourism industry for Nepal where Dusit Princess Kathmandu will define your stay, with warm Thai and Nepali hospitality woven into every moment for our guest and local community whom we are privileged to serve,” said Mr. Kalpesh Agrawal, General Manager, Dusit Princess Kathmandu.
About Dusit International
Established in 1948, Dusit International or Dusit Thani Public Company Limited (DUSIT) is a leading hospitality group listed on the Stock Exchange of Thailand.
Its operations comprise five distinct yet complementary business units: hotels and resorts, hospitality education, food, property development, and hospitality-related services.
The group’s portfolio of hotels, resorts and luxury villas includes approximately 300 properties operating under a total of seven brands (Dusit Thani, Dusit Devarana, Dusit Suites, dusit D2, Dusit Princess, ASAI
Hotels, and Elite Havens) across 19 countries worldwide.
The group also operates culinary schools and hospitality colleges in Thailand, plus catering companies for the education sector in Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam.
Dusit International’s diversified investments in real estate development, hospitality-related services, and the food sector are part of its long-term strategy for sustainable growth, which focuses on three key areas: balance, expansion, and diversification.
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