The LaLiT Laxmi Vilas Palace Udaipur has announced the appointment of Mr. Arjun Belliappa as its new General Manager. With over 20 years of experience across leading hospitality and service organisations, he brings a clear track record in guest satisfaction, operational efficiency and business performance.
Extensive Industry Experience
Mr. Belliappa began his career as a Hotel Operational Management Trainee at JW Marriott, Juhu, followed by key roles at The Taj Mahal Palace & Tower, Mumbai. His seven-year tenure with The Oberoi Group included positions at The Oberoi Mumbai, Trident Nariman Point and Trident Gurgaon, where he rose to Assistant Front Office Manager.
He later held senior roles at Park Hyatt Hyderabad, Radisson Blu Atria Bengaluru, Mantri Square Mall, Lemon Tree Premier, Sunbird Trust and Betta Living Resorts. His experience spans luxury hotels, high-footfall destinations and mission-led assignments.
Most recently, he served as General Manager at Hotel Lakend, Udaipur. His work there strengthened service quality, supported commercial growth and improved operational processes.
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Education and Professional Growth
Mr. Belliappa’s foundation in hotel management supported his transition into leadership roles across premium properties and multi-segment operations. His journey reflects steady growth driven by operational clarity, team engagement and a guest-first mindset.
Vision for The LaLiT Laxmi Vilas Palace Udaipur
“It is an honour to join The LaLiT Laxmi Vilas Palace Udaipur, a landmark property that captures the splendour of Rajasthan and a bygone era. I look forward to working with the team to create memorable guest experiences that uphold the brand’s legacy of warmth, luxury, and inclusion.”
– Arjun Belliappa
“We are delighted to have Mr. Arjun Belliappa join The LaLiT family. His leadership, expertise, and dedication to excellence will further strengthen our commitment to offering unparalleled guest experiences at The LaLiT Laxmi Vilas Palace Udaipur.”
– Vivek Shukla, CEO, The LaLiT Suri Hospitality Group
Strengthening the Property’s Legacy
With this appointment, The LaLiT Laxmi Vilas Palace Udaipur reinforces its focus on personalised service, operational consistency and thoughtful guest experiences while continuing its commitment to heritage hospitality in Udaipur.

