Strengthening its presence further in the state of Rajasthan, Royal Orchid Hotels Ltd. (ROHL) announced the signing of a new property in Khatoo (Sikar), Rajasthan, home to one of the most visited temples in India –Shree Khatu Shyam ji Temple. Anantam Hotel & Resort, the new hotel that will carry on ROHL’s legacy of modern and innovative hospitality, will serve the countless tourists who flock to the sacred land and landmark temple every year. 

Speaking on the announcement, Arjun Baljee, President of Royal Orchid Hotels Ltd., said, “Expanding our presence in spiritual epicentres across India is one of our core business priorities. Khatu Shyam Temple is one of North India’s fastest-growing religious hubs and has witnessed a record influx of 250 cr tourists in 2023. We are enthusiastic about the prospect of entering this territory of spiritual allure. We are confident that this new property backed by our trademark hospitality and impeccable services will be a sought-after destination for leisure and spiritual travelers.”

Located in the centre of the town, Anantam Hotel & Resort offers convenient access to the region’s most popular attractions, such as the revered Shree Khatu Shyamji Mandir, which is a mere 2 km from the property. The 120-key hotel will offer 14 exceptional suites, a swimming pool, and customizable meeting and banqueting spaces spanning 7000 square feet with 25000 Sq Ft lush green lawn. The visitors will have the opportunity to select from a variety of dining options, such as a casual dining South Indian café, a fine dining restaurant, and an open-air barbeque restaurant that has panoramic views of the captivating land. 

Director Anantam Hotel &Resorts Mr Rajender Kumar Agarwal and Mr Dinesh Kumar Agarwal added, “This collaboration with ROHL heralds a new chapter for us. Khatu Shyam Ji is a revered spiritual destination, and devotees travel far and wide to seek the blessings of Shree Khatu Shyam Ji. We have worked with ROHL with a shared vision of creating a world-class experience for our guests visiting this sacred land.”

Worshippers in Khatoo, Rajasthan, revere Khatu Shyamji as a deity and believe he is an incarnation of Lord Krishna. Devotees visit the city during significant festivities like Holi, Shukl Paksh, and Janmotsav. Thousands of devotees flock to the town to seek the blessings of Khatu Shyamji. 

Anantam Resort plans to open its doors in the first week of February 2025.