The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts, owned by a Brookfield Asset Management-sponsored private real estate fund, has signed a management agreement for two properties — The Leela Kovalam (pictured above), a Raviz Hotel, and The Leela Ashtamudi, a Raviz Hotel in Kerala — expanding its footprint in South India and fortifying the brand's resort portfolio.
“We are delighted to reintroduce The Leela brand into Kerala as we welcome The Leela Kovalam, a Raviz Hotel, back into our fold and introduce The Leela Ashtamudi, a Raviz Hotel, a hidden gem into our portfolio,” said Anuraag Bhatnagar, COO, The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts. “The two resorts complement each other and define two very distinctive and unique experiences that showcase the best of Kerala. This expansion is in lockstep with the growing demand from the discerning global leisure traveler to experience meaningful and transformative journeys that are an authentic expression of a region's beauty, heritag