Hotel One, NLC sign MoU to construct, select service resort hotels

To provide premium hospitality in one of the most picturesque locations in Pakistan, Hotel One of Hashoo Group joins hands with National Logistics Cell to construct, select service resort hotels under the brand name "Hotel One NLC Collection."

For this, a memorandum of understanding was signed between Hotel One (Pvt.) Ltd and the National Logistics Cell, said a press release issued here on Wednesday.

Speaking on this new joint venture, Hashoo Group Chief Operating Officer, Hospitality Division, Haseeb Gardezi said: "We are pleased to partner with the National Logistics Cell to build and develop resort hotels in Gilgit-Baltistan and later in other regions of the country, with a pilot project at Attabad Lake." He also highlighted that this strategic partnership brings decades of technical and engineering expertise of NLC combined with over 50 years experience of hospitality management from Hashoo Group. Haseeb Gardezi also underscored importance of the economic activity and employment opportunities that the opening of Hotel One NLC Collection will generate in region of Gilgit-Baltistan.

The General Manager, Planning and Business Development, NLC, Colonel Kamran Ghafoor (retd) said: "We are proud to present opportunities for tourists to explore the Attabad region in Gilgit-Baltistan, enabling them to enjoy their stay in a modern, comfortable and exotic location. We are looking forward towards expanding this strategic partnership to other parts of the country."

First resort of Hotel One NLC Collection will be located at the scenic Attabad Lake. It will offer guests the modern comfort of a contemporary lifestyle. The resort hotel will feature a minimum of 25 rooms with a variety of cuisines that will be served to domestic and international tourists. As famous as the valley is for its beauty, the people of Hunza are also well-known for their friendliness and hospitality.

Attabad lake, formed in 2010 as a result of geographic transformation, is only 14 kms away from Karimabad, Hunza and has become one of the biggest tourist attractions in Gilgit-Baltistan offering activities like boating, jet skiing, fishing and other recreational activities.-PR