Atmosphere Core Enters Himalayan Heights with ATMOSPHERE KUFRI

Bangalore, 14 June 2025 – In a landmark announcement, Atmosphere Core, the leading South Asian hospitality group, confirms its entry into the northern Indian hill station of Kufri, Himachal Pradesh. The upcoming ATMOSPHERE KUFRI, developed in collaboration with Satyadeo Hospitality Private Limited, will redefine Himalayan luxury when it opens in Q1 2026. Just a short drive from Shimla, the resort will blend panoramic mountain vistas, elevated design, and the brand's signature warmth - promising an immersive alpine experience unlike any other in the region.

An Elegant Ascent in Hospitality

Set against the dramatic backdrop of snow-covered peaks and lush pine valleys, ATMOSPHERE KUFRI will debut with 58 keys—including deluxe rooms, luxury suites, and presidential accommodations. A second phase will expand the inventory to 100 rooms, carefully designed to harmonize with the terrain and maximize breathtaking views.

"Our vision is to deliver premium hill-station experiences that cater to the diverse needs of luxury travellers, wedding guests, and event-goers. With ATMOSPHERE KUFRI, we add a Himalayan gem to our expanding India portfolio."

This strategic expansion aligns with Atmosphere Core's ambitious India expansion plan, as the group continues to strengthen its presence across the subcontinent.

A Destination That Delights Every Sense

Signature Dining

Guests can expect a culinary voyage featuring:

• A vibrant all-day dining venue with open-air seating

• A specialty restaurant dedicated to the flavours of Northern India

• A charming bakery, elegant lounge, and stylish bar

Award-Winning Wellness

The tranquil ELE|NA spa—a core pillar of the Atmosphere brand—will offer Himalayan therapy rooms with awe-inspiring views, designed for pure relaxation and soulful rejuvenation. Experience the signature ELE|NA spa experience that has defined wellness luxury across Atmosphere Core properties.

Kufri: A Himalayan Jewel

Perched in the heart of Himachal, Kufri enchants visitors with its snow-blanketed winters, alpine wildlife at the Himalayan Nature Park, and expansive views from Mahasu Peak. A haven for both nature lovers and thrill-seekers, Kufri is a perfect canvas for Atmosphere Core's signature style of restorative luxury.

Voices Behind the Vision

"Kufri's timeless charm and natural grandeur make it a dream destination for Atmosphere. We are proud to bring our legacy of luxurious hospitality to this scenic realm."

"With ATMOSPHERE KUFRI, we are crafting a resort that mirrors the sophistication of today's discerning traveller. Our partnership with Atmosphere Core sets a new benchmark for ultra-luxury in the Himalayas."

The leadership team continues to expand with key hospitality visionaries joining Atmosphere Core to support the group's ambitious growth trajectory.

A Peak in the Portfolio

The resort will complement Atmosphere Core's established portfolio, which includes their renowned Maldivian properties where guests can savour rich wine experiences and enjoy world-class hospitality.

For more information, visit: www.atmospherehotelsandresorts.com

About Atmosphere Core

A South Asian hospitality powerhouse, Atmosphere Core delivers exceptional stays through its brands: THE OZEN COLLECTION, COLOURS OF OBLU, and ATMOSPHERE HOTELS & RESORTS. With 9 resorts in the Maldives and a strong expansion drive across India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Europe, the group continues to champion sustainable, immersive luxury with its guiding ethos—Joy of Giving. Recent highlights include their golden alliance with Bottega to elevate wine hospitality and the launch of RAAYA by Atmosphere in the Maldives.