Mumbai, March 2020: AlilaDiwa Goa, the five-star resort from the ‘Boundless Portfolio’ of Hyatt Hotels in South Goa proudly marks the completion of 10 successful years of crafting rare and intimate experiences for guests. The resort is an immersive experience into the best that Goa has to offer from local cuisine to aesthetic architecture and ancient healing arts, while ensconced in luxury. The resort has bagged several awards within the last decade including Luxury Resort of the Year - India 2016, Best Indian Restaurant for Spice Studio, and Best Spa Cuisine among others. The newest feather in its cap is ‘Best Family Hotel’ at the Travel+Leisure India’s Best Editor’s Choice Awards 2019. 

The awards are not surprising as Alila Diwa Goa offers a host of unique experiences and services for both business & leisure travelers across age groups. It has one of India’s most beautifulInfinity pools, and has also been atthe forefront of pioneering several other offerings for guests which include The Diwa Club, a resort within a resort that offers anall-day breakfast and an all-inclusive experience called Diwa by Design Dine in the Dark; and holistic residential programs like Detox Detour, Weight Management and Self Styled Wellness.

As the first in its list of milestones in 2020, the resort embarks on yet another ambitious journey with the launch of its largest pillar-less event space in South Goa, raising the bar in the Wedding and MICE segment.  Udeta, meaning ‘rising’ in colloquial Konkani, is spread across 18,000 sq.ft. The venue celebrates Goan sensibilities and is designed to evolve the way meetings, conferences, weddings and social functions happen in Goa. Modern yet functional, Udeta features a 12,000 sq.ft indoor space that includes an 8,350 sq.ft pillar-less hall with a live Theatre Kitchen,AlFresco with live Bar & Grills, and Lawns @ Udetawhich is spread across 4,000 sq.ft. With a blend of great hospitality, breathtaking ambience and artisanal gourmet offerings, Udeta is perfectly equipped to be the ideal venue forweddings, MICE events and conferences.

Speaking on the completion of 10 years, Suveer Sodhi, General Manager, Alila Diwa Goa said, “We are delightedto celebrate the completion of an excitingdecade and are gearing up for many more special milestones as a part of the Hyatt family. While Alila Diwa Goa will continue to be known for providing intimate and personalized experiences, it now shares the international repute and values that Hyatt is globally known for. This year, we have a wonderful addition to a property with Udeta, our new event space. We hope to keep evolving and bringing newer and memorable experiences to our guests in the coming years.”

Staying true to the ‘Alila’ brand philosophy, Alila Diwa Goa has established itself as being an artisanal, authentic and responsible hotel in Goa.While staying here, guests can indulge in many of the curated local destination experiences that celebrate the uniqueness of Goa. Some of these experiences include a visit to the local fish market, visit to a Feni Distillery, learning to bakebreads with a ‘Poder’ (Goan Baker) among others. The resorthas also undertaken several initiatives towards sustainability and reducedcarbon footprint by using biodegradable material, recycling and upcycling, eliminating use of plastic across the hotel and minimizing environmental impact by using primarily local produce.

Alila Diwa Goa is a participating hotel in the World of Hyatt loyalty program which allows members to enhance their stay with the ability to earn and redeem points, explore the destination through curated FIND experiences and also enjoy in-hotel benefits.