Fariyas Hotels Private Limited has announced the appointment of Santanu Guha Roy as General Manager of its flagship property, Fariyas Resort Lonavala. This key leadership appointment underscores the group’s commitment to strengthening its position as a leading name in India’s luxury hospitality space by focusing on exceptional guest experiences, operational excellence, and sustainable growth.
Bringing with him over three decades of extensive hospitality experience, Mr. Guha Roy has held senior leadership roles at renowned properties including Holiday Inn Kolkata Airport, Radisson Blu Resort & Spa Karjat, Radisson Blu Hotel Ranchi, Radisson Blu Resort & Spa Alibaug, Radisson Hotel Varanasi, and Taj Hotels.
Also read: The Orchid Hotel, Pune Promotes Shawn Subramanian to General Manager – Sales
During his tenure at Radisson Blu Resort & Spa Karjat in 2022, he was instrumental in driving sustained revenue growth, while several of the properties under his leadership received Tripadvisor’s Certificate of Excellence and Hall of Fame honors.
Known as a results-driven leader, Mr. Guha Roy is recognized for building high-performing teams through mentorship, skill development, and fostering a culture of empowerment. His leadership style blends data-driven decision-making with a people-first approach, ensuring operational efficiency, guest satisfaction, and stakeholder profitability.
Also read: Manish Dayya Named General Manager at Pullman & Novotel New Delhi Aerocity
Welcoming him to the Fariyas family, Shreenath Shashtry, CEO of Fariyas Hotels Private Limited, said:
“We are delighted and excited to welcome Santanu to the Fariyas family. His operational experience and empowering leadership will be invaluable. We look forward to working together to achieve the company’s goals.”
The Fariyas Group is widely recognized for its personalized service, innovative approach, and dedication to creating exceptional guest experiences. Its portfolio includes three landmark properties: Fariyas Resort Lonavala, the centrally located Fariyas Hotel Mumbai, and the Hilton Garden Inn Mumbai International Airport. With plans for strategic expansion into prominent leisure and business destinations across India, the group continues to set new benchmarks for premium hospitality in the region.
