Idyllic and picturesque, Novotel Visakhapatnam Varun Beach exudes relaxed luxury and understated elegance, which makes it perfect for beach weddings and leisure retreats.
Overlooking the Bay of Bengal, the stunning property, which boasts of one of the largest banquet facilities in the country is leisure and luxury combined, amped by impeccable service and delightful gastronomy.
There are beaches, there are beach resorts and then there is that one property that stands apart from all else.
Novotel Visakhapatnam Varun Beach, the stunning, 225 keys hotel is the best choice for those visiting the beach city for a getaway or planning an elaborate beach wedding.
Located within walking distance from the stunning beach, and with a banquet space of 56,000 sq ft, the expansive hotel can accommodate over 1250 guests.
The hotel makes for an impressive first look, designed with modern aesthetics, and is the first five-star property in the state.
Beachside weddings have a charm of their own, and Visakhapatnam offers the perfect alternative to the more popular albeit commercial Goa.
Homely and understated, the city remains an underrated choice for weddings and leisure retreats, whereas it does offer plenty of things to do and absolutely unbeatable views for gorgeous wedding shoots.
The beaches are clean and well-maintained, offering great spaces for pre-wedding and post-wedding festivities.
For those who are keen to discover, laze around and perhaps have a beach destination wedding, the Novotel Visakhapatnam Varun Beach ticks all the boxes at one go.
Destination, location, amenities, facilities and services, the hotel has been hosting big-ticket events to private parties for over a decade now.
The property is no stranger to awards and accolades, having been feted at industry meets and tourism conclaves as among the best business and leisure hotels in the state, especially for its design and décor.
What makes the Novotel Visakhapatnam Varun Beach the best choice in the city is its postcard-perfect location, right in the middle of the VUDA Marine Drive, alongside a bustling commercial mall with a multiplex on one side and overlooking the beach on the other.
One can feast their eyes on the soothing seaside views, which are a constant in every one of their 225 rooms and suites. Or opt for an elevated dining experience in their cosy restaurants, which offer extensive menus to choose from.
The beautiful lobby, warm-toned furnishings, an elevated poolside, well-appointed guest rooms and a breezy location, make the hotel a perfect destination for itself.
The Square, the all-day-dining restaurant is part Mediterranean, part modern with glass bay windows and a soothing décor with splashes of colour.
Perfect for a lazy brunch, The terrace is without a doubt the go-to choice for the city crowd for brunches and buffets, with delectable side of sea views on the side. It is an experience that will have you coming for more.
Beach and bar are a match made in heaven, and when at Novotel Visakhapatnam Varun Beach; sundowners at Infinity rooftop bar and restaurant are not to be missed.
At 150 ft above sea level, the views, the vibes and the curated menu make for the heady trio of luxury living.
For tiny tidbits and a quick energy fix, stop at Sugarr, the patisserie at the lobby, for fresh bakes, strong coffee and gourmet chocolates.
When in the mood for some music and the works, you can check into Harbour Vue, the lounge bar for some international mixes.
Novotel Visakhapatnam Varun Beach has a pillar-less banqueting space named V-Convention, which can host over 1200 people, enough to cover haldi-mehndi-sangeet festivities and a grand reception.
For those who want the best time of their lives, in the post-pandemic world amplified with classy hospitality and unobtrusive services, #VivaahAtNovotel celebrates the grandeur of weddings and includes even at-home catering, Shagun hampers and a live stream so that guests can be part of the party, even when not present in person.
For leisure retreats and conferences too, Novotel Visakhapatnam Varun Beach offers a perfect offsite venue with a dedicated catering team to take care of all the nitty-gritty.
Visakhapatnam as a destination spells leisure, and Novotel Visakhapatnam Varun Beach is definitely the only address to ever bookmark for stay and play in the city. Whether you decide to host an event or come as a guest, do pencil in time to truly experience the Accor hospitality which houses the Novotel under its brand suite.
Novotel is present in 530 locations globally, and with Accor being amongst the largest augmented hospitality brands with over 5000 properties; be rest assured that the finest hospitality is on offer. Rooms, suites, restaurants and leisure activities are plenty, with recommended excursions to the Submarine museum, the beach and the Vizag port.
While it will remain an indelible memory to take a plunge in the infinity pool, gaze at the sunset and raise a toast to life, leisure and luxury do have a permanent address at the Novotel Visakhapatnam Varun Beach.
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