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The Quilon Beach Hotel Beach, Kollam - 691 006 Kerala, India Ph: +91 474 2769999 Fax: +91 474 2749009 Email: info@qresorts.in Web: www.qresorts.in The Quilon Beach Hotel and Convention Centre, the first classified Five Star luxury hotel in Kollam, caters to those who come for a holiday after a hectic life and to those who like to have a corporate meet or convention at a place where the organization of the event will be in the hands of efficient professionals. The concept of MICE tourism is incorporated with full size international convention centre that can accommodate up to 1500 people, one of the biggest beachside business facilities in India. The other seven conference halls of different capacities provide variety to conferencing and make it a pleasant and peaceful location for conducting business meetings. Some of the facilities here include, all 95 sea facing rooms with Multi-cuisine restaurant, coffee shop, a rooftop pool, an infinity swimming pool, Ayurvedic Wellness Centre and Beauty Salon, is well designed and managed to offer international standard amenities and services to both leisure and business travellers alike. The Marco Polo Bar is well stocked and has a relaxed atmosphere. Environmental initiatives such as energy-efficient schemes, re-using of all discharged and waste water for gardening purpose after proper water treatment, adoption of a zero garbage policy, using aerators and flow restrictors in all water taps have earned The Quilon Beach Hotel an Eco friendly tag. Mr. K. Sreekumar, the Managing Director of the Hotel, is an Ex-NRI, electrical engineer turned business man; he possesses vast national and international business experience. See Advt in Page 06 kottayam Eastend Lakesong Ammankari Road, Kumarakom Ph: +91 481 2526300, Fax: +91 481 2526075 Email: lakesong@eastend.in Web: www.eastend.in Lakesong Resort of Eastend Hospitality is an idyllic retreat that offers an unparallel opportunity to savor the magical sensation of the God’s own country. Nestled among the serene backwaters of Kumarakom, Lakesong comprises of 8 acres of facility packed leisure land. Lakesong proudly boasts of occupying the largest open lake-frontage of Vembanad Lake, the largest Lake in India. At Lakesong, an intricate lacework of lagoons intersect the waterfront property. Lakesong follows the theme and concept of traditional home and temple building methods in construction. The 20 quaint cottages and 48 luxurious rooms, all constructed on the banks of the lagoons are neatly laid out and blend into the lush green landscaped grounds harmoniously. All accommodations have air conditioning and well appointed with cable TV, direct-dial telephone and wi490 HOTELS AND RESORTS|TRADITION AND DESTINATIONS