The Lalit Ashok Bangalore

This city hotel, with its extensive landscaped gardens, features a contemporary, elegant design, with the very latest technology, stylish guest amenities and excellent service. Beside its fabulous location, the hotel is well known for its creative dining options and the city's largest banquet facilities. Renovated in 2007, the air-conditioned hotel has 186 extra large guest rooms and suites. Facilities on offer include an entrance hall with 24-hour check in, a hotel safe, a currency exchange facility, lift access, a hairdresser, a bar, and conference facilities. For an additional fee guests can make use of the hotel's room and laundry services. The hotel also provides parking for those arriving by car.

Accommodation is available in three distinct categories: deluxe, club and suite rooms. The rooms and suites are all newly renovated, offering modern guest amenities including an en suite bathroom, a hairdryer, a satellite/ cable TV, direct dial telephone, centrally regulated air conditioning, electrical adapters, individual climate control, a safe, a minibar, a refrigerator, wireless Internet access and more. An iron and ironing board and tea and coffee making facilities are also provided. A balcony or terrace also comes as standard.

The 24-hour international restaurant offers a selection of world cuisine and looks out over the swimming pool and spa. It features live cooking and chef's specialities. The Baluchi restaurant offers north-west frontier cuisine, from kebabs to curries, and is open for lunch and dinner. The hotel restaurant offers a rooftop bar and Chinese and Oriental cuisine and is also open for lunch and dinner. Sutra is a stylish modern bar, offering a range of beverages from around the world.

The hotel offers a spa - a modern oasis of holistic fitness, rejuvenation and healing - spread over two floors. It includes an outdoor swimming pool with children's paddling section, massage and spa treatments (charges apply), aromatherapy, steam rooms, saunas, a Jacuzzi, therapy baths, a barbershop and a beauty salon. Other leisure facilities include a gym, tennis courts and access to the adjacent 18-hole golf course.