In a remarkable achievement, The Postcard Hotel has secured several prestigious accolades by Condé Nast Traveller India – Readers’ Travel Awards 2024. Among these honours, The Postcard Gir Wildlife Sanctuary has been named the Best Safari Lodge in India.

The Condé Nast Traveller Readers’ Travel Awards is a widely reputed annual event that celebrates excellence in the travel and hospitality industry, as voted by readers. Each year, Condé Nast Traveller India recognizes the most stellar brands in the region. The Postcard Hotel was felicitated along with other esteemed winners at the delightful afternoon event in New Delhi, hosted by the magazine, attracting influential figures and prominent brands from the industry.

“We express our gratitude to Condé Nast Traveller India, a globally esteemed media brand, for acknowledging our commitment to excellence in transformative hospitality and creating unique guest experiences,” says Kapil Chopra, Founder and CEO of The Postcard Hotel. Reflecting on this achievement, he adds, “This prestigious recognition is a tribute to our team’s passion, dedication, and heartfelt efforts to provide extraordinary experiences across the portfolio for all our guests.”

The Postcard Gir Wildlife Sanctuary, recognized as the ‘Best Safari Lodge in India,’ captivates guests with its enchanting appeal. Situated on sixteen acres of lush mango orchards, this hotel showcases the raw, untamed beauty of Gir. This serene retreat offers unparalleled privacy and tranquillity. The thoughtfully designed rooms at The Postcard Gir are spacious and filled with natural light, providing stunning views of the surrounding mango orchards and creating a relaxing atmosphere where guests can unwind. This recognition reflects the unwavering support and trust of valued guests and readers.

The Postcard Mandalay Hall has received recognition as a ‘Leading Indian Hotel in Design.’ Located in Kochi, Mandalay Hall showcases stunning architecture and design that seamlessly combine contemporary luxury with traditional aesthetics. The hotel proudly exhibits a diverse array of artworks by local artists, transforming the guest rooms into vibrant galleries that celebrate the region’s rich artistic heritage. The hotel also serves as a platform to support local artisans, featuring their handmade creations and more. This recognition further solidifies The Postcard Hotel’s reputation for offering distinct, design-forward properties for discerning travellers.

Furthermore, The Postcard Hotel has achieved other notable recognitions for its properties in Goa and Bhutan. The Postcard Hideaway, Netravali, Goa, has been honoured as one of the ‘Favourite Indian Leisure Hotels’. At the same time, The Postcard Dewa, Bhutan, has been named one of the ‘Favourite Overseas Leisure Hotels’.

This is yet another illustrious distinction for the brand this year, along with the recent wins at the World Travel Awards 2024 in Madeira, Portugal, in November. The Postcard Hotel was awarded as ‘World’s Leading Emerging Boutique Hotel Brand 2024’; additionally, its oceanfront property, The Postcard on the Arabian Sea in Karnataka, was recognized as ‘World’s Leading Boutique Beach Hotel 2024’.

These wins are tremendous markers of The Postcard Hotel’s continuing to set new standards for the hospitality industry in terms of transformative experiential luxury, inspiring guests to experience the true essence of their destinations.