INTERCONTINENTAL CHENNAI MAHABALIPURAM RESORT LAUNCHES ‘MUHURATHAM BY THE BAY, WEDDING STAYCATIONS’

 

INTERCONTINENTAL CHENNAI MAHABALIPURAM RESORT

LAUNCHES

‘MUHURATHAM BY THE BAY, WEDDING STAYCATIONS’

Chennai, India 15^thJuly, 2021– InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort has announced the 

launch of its wedding staycation package Muhuratham By The Bay for to-be wedded and families looking toclub their wedding celebrations with vacation retreat. Last year, the Resort saw a huge shift in wedding segment with couples looking to have a more all-inclusive wedding experience, with families. The package is designed with curated sightseeing itineraries for outstation guests to UNESCO World heritage site Mahabalipuram, a dedicated activity planner for kids with nanny services, and oceanography/ surfing lessons for adults.

Muhuratham By The Bay by InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort is truly experiential in nature, as it caters to the growing need of intimate weddings in a safe haven, although with continued International travel restrictions more couples are looking at shot-gun wedding format which can be build into a destination vacation. InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram drives an advantage of open areas, sprawling landscape and pristine beach access whichappeals to the popularity of concept. The hotel has further personalised this wedding staycation with themed meals in-built to the package, provision of an on-site venue for social celebration, chauffeur services for the newlyweds and access to in-house Spa & Salon for grooming. Guest numbers for this micro wedding staycation may vary from 50 guests to 100 guests.

Speaking about the initiative, General Manager Mr.Kunal Shanker shares "We decided to get creative and curate a way that allowed couples to enjoy all the perks of getting married at beautiful beach resort destination, but with some of the bigger planning decisions already taken care of. We've streamlined everything and launched a dedicated InterContinental Weddings Microsite that highlights the ins and outs of the MuhurathamBy The Bay Package. Our options are continuing to evolve as the needs of our couple’s change. We are looking forward to seeing how our guests respond to this initiative."

Starting today, couples and families can register for Muhuratham By The Bay by reaching out to events@icresortchennai.com where they can reserve their wedding dates, get insights on package customisation, learn about the sightseeing itineraries, choose from curated activities planner for kids, understand menu curation and more. InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort is planning additional surprise and delight moments for couples throughout the campaign like complimentary celebratory cake on the wedding day, honeymoon suite stays for the newlyweds. The multi-media campaign will be featured across all InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort social channels.

 

About InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort-

The 105 room Resort offers a full range of facilities and amenities to guests, including an outdoor swimming pool, a fully-equipped health club and a spa, Amrtam that offers relaxing therapies and signature treatments from across the world, Ayurveda and yoga. The Resort’s expansive and versatile indoor and outdoor venues are ideal for conferences, meetings, and special occasions such as wedding celebrations. InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort offers three gourmet dining options which includes The Melting Pot: Market Cafe with three live kitchens that serves the best of European, South Asian and Peninsular Indian cuisine, a Chinese Specialty Restaurant, Tao of Peng, and KoKoMMo Tiki Shack, a beachside grill and seafood restaurant. The Gatsby Lounge offers guests classic cocktails and more, in an ambience inspired by the spirit of the roaring twenties and the jazz age. 

Brand Hallmarks

While couples unwind in the relaxing ambience of the Resort, Planet Trekkers offers activities to keep children engaged through the day. The Club InterContinental Lounge, another of IHG’s Hallmarks, offers exclusive service for guests staying in the East Coast Suites. InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort is one of the