The Palm Beach Hotel, a sister concern of LeSutra, Mumbai, with a new wing ‘Microcosm of Andhra’ has opened the world’s first handicrafts hotel named Andhra Arts and Crafts Hotel in Visakhapatnam.
The hotel boasts of around 70 sculptures and 50 art installations that weave in the narrative of Andhra's arts and crafts within the passages, corridors and residential areas.
The hotel, designed on the three qualities namely, Tamas, Rajas and Satva, aims to preserve and bring forth the local craftsmanship of Andhra Pradesh, the other two being the world’s first Indian art hotel and tribal art homes.
Hotel spokesperson GM Sandeep Reddy said the aim is to create the #HeartofAndhra within Vizag and give our guests a curated experience of Andhra Pradesh.
With the additional 24 boutique rooms, the property has joined the ranks of 50 art hotels the world over. And also, holds its uniqueness by being the only handicrafts hotel in the world.