Top Thai hotelier and descendant of Indian Parents, Sonu Shivdasani is making his debut in India by launching its first Spa & Resorts in India, fine dining restaurants and some well appointed boutique hotels for high-end travelers.

Speaking to IANS, Shivdasani said, “he also planned a spa, an observatory, a concierge service and dining in the 120-floor, world’s tallest, purely residential tower in Mumbai , World One, when it opens in 2014”. He further said “We are now looking at the Andaman Islands, Rajasthan and perhaps Bhutan to set up eco-friendly resorts.”Once a resort in the Andamans is set up in 3-4 years, Six Senses might look at offering a joint Bangkok-Phuket-Andaman package,”.

He is also keen to open a Boutique Hotel in India. He also added that the India’s Six Senses Spa will start functioning from next month at the Jaypee Greens Golf and Spa Resort in Noida. It will a three-storey building spread across 7,000 sq mt and will incorporate components of fitness, spa, healthy cuisines and specialized programmes to offer holistic retreats for wellness.

Shivdasani said “mobile spas carry an exclusive annual membership of around $2,500 a year offering 50 treatments at home including health and nutritional advice. To extend the loyalty factor, the package also offers two-three nights at a Six Senses resort. “
Over 90 percent of treatments available in JP Greens will also be on offer through the concept mobile spas. Six Senses plans to tap some 200 members in the first year with a maximum of up 1,000, Shivdasani added.

Nisha Khan