Leela Raviz Kovalam completes 50 years in world tourism map
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 18 (UNI) T
he Leela Raviz Hotel in Kovalam, an iconic mascot of hospitality that has marked both Kerala and Kovalam on the world tourism map, has completed 50 years of excellence in serving guests and tourists worldwide around.
Hotel Ashoka, which started operations under the Union Tourism Department in 1972, stands tall as Leela Ravis Kovalam today. Ashoka Hotel Kovalam was privatized by the then-central government in 2002. First, the M4 Group and then the Leela Group acquired ownership of the hotel.
In 2011 Dr B. Ravi Pillai, a notable NRI Businessman and Founder Chairman of RP Group bought the resort from Leela Group but left the management of the resort with The Leela Group.
The resort was rebranded as "The Leela Kovalam a Raviz Hotel' and was popularly referred to as The Leela Raviz Kovalam. In 2017, further to the orders of the High Court of Kerala the custodial rights of the Kovalam Palace and adjoining 4.21 acres of land were handed over to R.P Group.
In 2018 RP Group renovated the 4 Royal Suites of the Palace by taking its opulence to the highest level and making the Palace the most luxurious accommodation in Kerala.
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 18 (UNI) The Leela Raviz Hotel in Kovalam, an iconic mascot of hospitality that has marked both Kerala and Kovalam on the world tourism map, has completed 50 years of excellence in serving guests and tourists worldwide around.
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