Ista

About Ista

Ista has kept elegance as its guiding design philosophy. It is set in acres of naturally beautiful landscape that includes ancient trees and rocks and several water bodies that are charmingly designed to give an ethereal atmosphere. A very uncity city hotel. Ista is centrally located in the citys new financial hub in Gachibowli on a hill next to Microsoft and the International School of Business/ away from the new International airport. The hotel is spread over 16 acres and has panoramic views of an international golf course. The surrounding area has stunning natural rock formations that add to the stark beauty of the landscape. Views of the Golconda Fort sets this jewel of a hotel in a context that is simultaneously/ both modern and historic.Ista has 166 elegantly appointed rooms including 9 garden suites. All the rooms are carefully designed to the highest levels of sensuality/ comfort and taste that is the hallmark of the Ista brand.The hotel has one dual purpose conference or banquet room which can seat up to 250 persons and includes a pre function area. In addition there are two private business meeting rooms with a seating capacity of up to 10 persons and one interview or discussion room

Ista is located in the heart of the citys IT and Financial hub. Set in a neighbourhood which houses the likes of Microsoft/ Polaris/ Capgemini/ Franklin Templeton etc. It is a forty five minutes drive from the domestic and international airport of the city. Set in a newly developed Hitec city the hotel is less than thirty minutes away from downtown. Upmarket residential and commercial neighbourhood of Banjara hills and Jubilee hills is only fifteen minutes drive. Ista will be the soon Luxury hotel to the new international airport /Opening March 2008/.