StayWell Holdings to open Leisure Inn hotel in Kochi 

One of Asia Pacific’s largest hotel management groups, StayWell Holdings, is expanding its hotel brand Leisure Inn portfolio in India, with the opening of a new hotel in Kochi The launch is slated for the last quarter of 2018. The 53-room hotel will be the group’s second property in southern India, following the recent opening of Park Regis Aveda in Kumarakom and the first Leisure Inn to open post the acquisition of StayWellHoldings by Prince Hotels Inc. “We are looking forward to widening our reach in the southern market. Kochi is a metropolitan hub of Kerala and the hotel will offer a unique experience to tourists and business travellers in the region, ‘’ said Simon Wan, president & director, StayWell Holdings. Leisure Inn VKL Kochi, will be the seventh operational property in India for the Group, which includes Park Regis in Kumarakom and Jaipur and Goa, Leisure Inn hotels at Jaipur, west Gugaon and Jodhpur.