September 2025 | 313 words | 1-minute read, 6 slides
Earlier this year, Indian Hotels Company Ltd announced the opening of Coral Pearl, Lakshadweep – IHCL SeleQtions in the 36-island archipelago, that is slowly emerging as a popular tropical paradise among tourists.
This Arabian Sea oasis offers guests 50 luxurious glamping tents to choose from — each a sanctuary of comfort with state-of-the-art amenities. The tents are equipped with expansive glass panels that provide panoramic sea views, allowing guests to witness the magnificent play of colours across the horizon. The interiors are done up in subtle hues and natural textures to create a warm, inviting atmosphere. Guests are bound to feel at home even in the midst of exotic island beauty.
“The opening of Coral Pearl on Bangaram Island invites travellers to explore the beauty of Lakshadweep, one of India’s most pristine island getaways,” said Prabhat Verma, Executive Vice President - Operations, IHCL, on the occasion. “As part of the IHCL - SeleQtions brand, the hotel embodies its commitment to offering distinctive experiences rooted in the local essence.”

While enjoying a stay at Coral Pearl, guests can indulge in a culinary expedition at Smok, the all-day dining restaurant featuring a curated menu of contemporary Indian, Continental, and Asian cuisines, or unwind at Calypso, the vibrant bar inspired by the deep-sea legends of Lakshadweep. Coral Pearl serves as an excellent base for adventure enthusiasts to explore the island’s magical marine life through scuba diving and snorkelling or go kayaking or walking on curated nature trails.
“Coral Pearl, Lakshadweep – IHCL SeleQtions is designed as an immersive experience where luxury meets the natural rhythm of island life,” says Kashish Singh, General Manager, Coral Pearl, Lakshadweep – IHCL SeleQtions. “From rich local cuisine to untouched natural beauty, guests are invited to relax and explore the destination.”