Hilton Shillim Estate Retreat & Spa Bags Honours at World Luxury Spa Awards

Shillim Spa Recognised as the “Best Luxury Wellness Spa” in Asia and “Best Luxury Emerging Spa” in India

Andreas Kraemer_ General Manager_Hilton Shillim Estate Retreat & Spa Spa pool Villa at Hilton Shillim Estate Retreat & Spa Best Luxury Wellness Spa in Asia at Hilton Shillim Estate Retreat & Spa

 

Shillim, April 06, 2014: Hilton Shillim Estate Retreat & Spa, the maiden retreat & spa in India from Hilton Hotels & Resorts, has been ranked with the award for “Best Luxury Wellness Spa” in Asia and ‘Best Luxury Emerging Spa’ in India at the 2014 World Luxury Spa Awards.

Andreas Kraemer, General Manager, Hilton Shillim Estate Retreat & Spa, said, “We accept this honour with pride but, at the same time we are humbled because it has been our guests who voted and made it possible for us to win these titles. To know that we have been chosen among so many other established names is a testimony to the fact that we believe in providing top-quality service. We hope that this sets a benchmark for service quality and I’m confident that this will motivate us to achieve greater heights together as a team.”

The World Luxury Spa Awards is an annual property conducted by The World Luxury Hotel Awards, which is a recognised global organisation providing luxury hotels with recognition for their world class facilities and service excellence provided to guests. Voting is based on service excellence and is cast by hotel and spa guests.

Hilton Shillim Estate Retreat & Spa features one of the most extensive spas in Asia, offering over 80 treatments. What sets this spa apart from the rest is that the therapists combine ancient wisdom with modern techniques to nourish the body, mind and soul.

About Hilton Shillim Estate Retreat & Spa:

Nestled in an unspoiled sylvan setting, amidst the breathtaking landscape of the Sahyadri mountain range in the Western Ghats, the all-villa Hilton Shillim Retreat & Spa is spread over 350 acres of pristine wilderness within the 3,500-acre private Shillim Estate and is a short drive from Mumbai and Pune.

Offering a sanctuary for the body, mind and spirit, this retreat features one of the most extensive spas in Asia, offering over 80 treatments. Here, expert therapists integrate the ancient philosophic, spiritual and artistic wisdom of South Asia with modern international techniques.

The retreat features an extensive culinary experience that encompasses the best of spa cuisine in addition to French, Mediterranean, Asian and local delicacies prepared by a team of master chefs. Food connoisseurs will be spoiled for choice with an extensive range of dining options, from the relaxed organic food to the best French, Asian, Mediterranean and local delicacies.

Set within Shillim Institute and encompassing the property’s extensive grounds, the Meetings and Banqueting facilities are equipped with up-to-date technology and accommodate up to 100 Guests in a range of settings ideal for intimate corporate meetings, business events, social gatherings and private receptions. The services available include high speed internet access, video conferencing, audiovisual equipment rental and secretarial support.

About Hilton Hotels & Resorts

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