IRA by The Orchid Hotel, Chandigarh, , Appoints Devinder Walia as General Manager

With over 28 years of distinguished experience in the hospitality industry, Devinder Walia has been appointed as the General Manager of The Orchid Hotel, Chandigarh, a renownedhotelfromtheportfolioofKamatHotels(India)Ltd.Aseasonedhotelier,hebringsa wealth of expertise in strategic planning, revenue growth, operational excellence, and guest experience management to his new role.

Over the course of his career, Devinderhas held leadership positions with some of the most renownedhospitalitybrands,includingITCFortuneHotels,wherehesuccessfullymanaged properties in Gurgaon, Jaipur, and Mysore. He has also served as General Manager at The Bella Vista Panchkula, Golden Tulip Amritsar, and most recently, The Lalit Chandigarh. His professional journey is distinguished by successful property launches, refurbishments, operational turnarounds, and a consistent track record of delivering profitability alongside service excellence.

“The Orchid Hotel, Chandigarh holds great potential as a preferred destination for both business and leisure travelers. My focus will be on enhancing guest experiences, introducing innovative service offerings, and advancing sustainable practices in line with the Ecotel philosophy.Alongwithmyteam,Iaimtocreatememorablestayswhilefurtherstrengthening the hotel’s position in the city’s hospitality landscape,,"

Devinder Walia.

At The Orchid Hotel, Chandigarh, Devinder leadership will focus on enhancing the hotel’s positioning as a premium destination for both business and leisure travelers, with a strong emphasis on guest satisfaction, innovative service offerings, and operationalefficiency.TruetotheethosoftheEcotelbrand,heisdeeplycommittedtodriving sustainable growth, integrating eco-friendly practices into every aspect of operations, and building on the hotel’s reputation as an environmentally responsible luxury destination.

With his strategic vision, people-first leadership, and dedication to service excellence, DevinderWaliaispoisedtoleadTheOrchidHotel,Chandigarhintoaneweraofgrowth, recognition, and eco-conscious hospitality.