Le Méridien Launch Gurgaon

Le Méridien : The name talks about the amazing services and carefree and comfortable stay when you take refuge from your home. Le Meridian, Delhi is brand of its own and they have opened in Gurgaon, Delhi NCR, following re-branding of an existing hotel. Le meridian aims to open 8 hotels this year in Asia Pacific.

“Le Méridien is enjoying strong growth momentum worldwide, resonating with creative and curious minded travelers who have an affinity for the arts, culture and cuisine,” said Brian Povinelli, Global Brand Leader, Le Méridien and Westin. “As India’s important hospitality market with tremendous growth potential, Gurgaon has long been on our short list of dynamic Indian cities that share our brand passions. We are confident that Le Méridien Gurgaon will provide a unique experience, unlocking the destination through locally influenced design, programming and cuisine.”

The hotel features 285 guestrooms, including 22 suites, with contemporary furnishings; a renovated signature dining venue, Latest Recipe; and a new Longitude bar. Guests will immediately be enthralled by a modern façade, which opens into the hotel’s signature and award-winning arrival experience, Le Méridien Hub™.

Le Méridien Gurgaon, Delhi NCR opened its doors with the brand’s signature First Night celebrations, drawing a glitterati of curious minded guests from Gurgaon and Delhi. French Bossa Nova band Nouvelle Vague, a LM100 member and the brand’s global music partner, infused the Hub with their live beats, transforming the space into a completely social sphere. Flying in from the UK, The People Pile engaged guests with their alternative and energetic technical dance performances. In addition, the evening included an art performance that recalls traces of Gurgaon history; a tantalizing culinary repertoire, including local flavored éclairs; and sparkling drinks that kept spirits high.

On the occation Le Meridian also unveil much awaited destination inspired éclairs by Chef Johnny Iuzzini as part of the India chapter of the Le Meridien’s Éclair Diaries. Through this culinary collaboration, Chef Iuzzini is to create éclair recipes exclusively for the brand, inspired by his travels across various Le Méridien destinations across the world.

Last year in the month of December, he visited Delhi and unlocked some very interesting flavors to give a modern twist to the chic Parisian treat- Éclairs. On 12^th March, the flavor of Delhi Éclairs was unveiled as signature Le Meridien Delhi Éclair. This Éclair will be part of eight seasonal éclair recipes exclusively for the brand. Take a look at the picture below of Delhi Eclairs.

I made Éclair by my own and chef helped me out.