Hotel 'Ginger', the 8th in the hotel chain of Roots Corporation Ltd was inaugurated yesterday, May 31 by Managing Director of Mico Ltd. Dr. Albert Hieronimus in a simple ceremony.

'Ginger' is situated near the Satpur Police Station on Trimbak Road, Joint Managing Director of Mico Ltd, M Lakshminarayan and Chief Executive Officer of Roots Corporation Ltd. Prabhat Pani were present on the occasion.

Prabhat Pani earlier briefed mediapersons regarding Roots Corporation and the services and facilities it offers. This is the second 'Ginger' hotel in Maharashtra, after Pune.

Nashik is fast emerging as an important economic center in Maharashtra over the last few years. The industrial area is developing by leaps and bounds due to the arrival of large industries. Nashik is becoming the favourite destination for investors.

Hotel 'Ginger' will cater to both the higher and middle classes. Nashik is characterized by good bsic facilities and a modernised agricultural sector.

He informed that the tarrif ranges from Rs. 999 to Rs. 1799. The categories of rooms are single, twin and queen. There are 101 air conditioned rooms here. Posture-pedic mattresses, electronic locks, 20 inch colour televisions (LCD) along with satellite channels, a small refrigerator, a small tes maker are the important features of 'Ginger'. The other facilities include a gymnasium, cyber cafe, automatic check-in kiosk, ATM, etc.

Though there is no room service, as business travellers hardly require it, the user-friendly facilities more than make up for it, Pani explained. The restaurant offers buffet breakfast, lunch and dinner and this is open to walk in customers (not residents) too.

A well stocked vending machine ensures that guests do not go completely hungry should they feel like a mid-night snack.

'Ginger' sure is a breath of fresh air and an altogether new experience in hospitality.