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Meghalaya get’s 1st 5-Star Hotel

First Published: 14th October, 2022 21:46 IST

The Crowborough Hotel in Shillong which was left abandoned for 36-years was finally inaugurated as Taj Vivanta, Shillong.

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma inaugurated the state’s first 5-star hotel in Shillong.

The former Crowborough Hotel in Police Bazar,was left abandoned for 36 years, was rechristened and inaugurated as Vivanta Meghalaya, Shillong.

The hotel consists of eight economy rooms, 58 standard rooms, 30 deluxe rooms, five suites, one banquet hall and one coffee shop. Around 150 people will be employed in the hotel in various capacities.

‘It is a matter of great pride to welcome #IHCL, India’s largest hospitality company, to #Meghalaya with the handover of @vivantashillong today. Our new 5-Star Hotel will encourage more tourists to visit our beautiful state to discover its rich history, heritage & culture,’ Chief Minister Conrad Sangma tweeted.

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