Araiya Hotels & Resorts Expands Portfolio with New Boutique Resort Signing in Uttarakhand
Araiya Hotels & Resorts has announced the signing of Amaraya Resort into its Araiya Anthology collection, marking a step in the brand’s expansion across key leisure destinations in India. The property is located near Nainital in Uttarakhand and is positioned as a boutique retreat within the Himalayan foothills.
The addition strengthens Araiya’s presence in experiential and design-led hospitality formats.
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Amaraya Resort Positioned as Boutique Himalayan Retreat
Amaraya Resort is set across 2.5 acres of terraced orchards in the Himalayan foothills near Nainital. The property features 11 suites, designed to align with the local landscape and provide a setting focused on privacy and natural surroundings.
The design approach integrates panoramic mountain views, natural light, and a transition between indoor and outdoor spaces. The property reflects the Araiya Anthology positioning, which focuses on location-led boutique hospitality.
Experiential Offering Built Around Wellness and Exploration
The resort’s experience is structured around curated activities, including culinary showcases, wellness sessions, and local exploration. Guests can access offerings such as sunrise yoga, guided meditation, and private treks across the surrounding terrain.
The property also positions itself for smaller gatherings and personalised experiences, including outdoor dining and intimate celebrations.
The overall experience is designed to align with slower, experience-led travel within natural settings.
Founder Highlights Philosophy Behind Signing
“At Araiya, we are drawn to places that evoke something deeper, where landscape and emotion intersect. As part of the Araiya Anthology—a collection of stories shaped by place – Amaraya near Tagore Top, Nainital, reflects our belief in creating spaces that are not just destinations, but experiences of pause, reflection, and connection. The design is intentionally understated, with thoughtful interventions, natural light filtering through skylights, warmth underfoot, and materials that respond to the mountain climate, coming together to create a sense of effortless comfort.”
– said the founder of Araiya Hotels & Resorts.
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Araiya Hotels & Resorts Focuses on Design-Led Expansion
Araiya Hotels & Resorts continues to expand its Anthology collection through properties that emphasise location, design, and experience.
The signing of Amaraya Resort reflects the brand’s focus on boutique developments in destinations that combine natural landscapes with curated hospitality offerings.

