The Westin Gurgaon, New Delhi, the fifth Westin property in India will open next month. The hotel giant recently introduced the Westin brand in India and now operates four hotels: The Westin Mumbai Garden City, The Westin Pune Koregaon Park, The Westin Hyderabad Mindspace and The Westin Sohna Resort & Spa. The opening of the new Westin in Gurgaon will strengthen the Westin brand's presence and meeting capabilities in India.

Don Elliot, Regional Vice President, Starwood Hotels & Resorts, India, Bangladesh and the Maldives said, "India plays an integral role in the expansion of the Westin brand and Gurgaon is an important emerging economic hub for India. The downtown location of this Westin hotel, along with the refreshing Westin guest experiences and programmes that it will offer, will make it a perfect venue for leisure and business."

According to the company release, the hotel will feature 313 guest rooms and suites, 1,360 square metres of indoor meeting space, including a ballroom with the highest ceiling in the region, 820 square metres of garden space, as well as six meeting rooms with natural light. The hotel will have Heavenly Spa and WestinWORKOUT Gym. It will also feature an array of eateries that will serve Italian, Pan Asian, Californian and authentic Indian favourites.

The hotel will also feature 'Aura' guestrooms specially designed for single female travellers, the first of its kind in Gurgaon. These rooms will be close to the elevator with added security features and service by female staff members only.

Also, The Westin Hyderabad Mindspace has launched Heavenly Spa by Westin. The spa located on the ground floor of the hotel offers six treatment rooms, including the Heavenly Spa Suite, Aquatherapy Room and Shirodhara Room. According to the company release, the treatment rooms are designed for pure recreation with steam, jacuzzi and shower facilities.