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Hotel Review: The Corinthians Resort & Club, Pune, Maharashtra in India

By Jyoti Balani   |  

The sprawling Corinthians Resort and Club which has dotted the skyline of Pune for more than a decade is a 116-room property located on a picturesque hillock in South Pune and is owned by Nyati Group, a renowned real estate development company in Pune. Easily accessible from the city’s airport and railway station, the 25 acres expanse makes the property a perfect leisure and business getaway not only for locals but also attracts travelers from cities such as Surat, Ahmedabad, Baroda, Hyderabad, Chennai, Nashik, Aurangabad, Solapur, Kolhapur apart from Mumbai.

The resort features a state of the art gymnasium with personal trainers that can design a fitness regimen specifically for individual client needs. For those who enjoy racket sports, the resort has two outdoor tennis courts and most recently a cricket field with stadium lighting to allow for matches to be played well past twilight has been added. The extensive outdoor sports activities have been further enhanced by the addition of a Paint Ball, basketball court, volleyball area, Archery, Riffle shooting, skating rink and a futsal court. Indoor sports include a Billiards Room, dart throwing, table tennis, foosball, card room, a complete array of board games including carom and chess.

The Corinthians Resort & Club
Opended in 1999, the Corinthians Resort and Club is a bastion of luxury and elegance

For those more electronically inclined, a video gaming area is also available. A major attraction of the resort is a swimming pool which features a cascading waterfall, fountains and a swim up refreshment center that serves freshly squeezed fruit drinks, cooling smoothies and an extensive offering of alcoholic beverages. Families and friends can enjoy an outdoor dining experience overlooking the pool while keeping a close eye on those younger members enjoying the children’s pool.

Noorbasha Shaikh, Deputy General Manager, said: “A resort of this caliber would not be complete without state of the art banquet and conference facilities. The resort boasts over 15,000 square feet of flexible indoor meeting space, including the 8000 square foot Grand Ballroom, which is newly renovated. The Corinthians Resort and Club currently has four outdoor function areas and lawns that have hosted some of Pune’s most prestigious weddings and outdoor concerts. Recently we have added 65,000 square foot lawn named Pantheon to the facility bringing the total outdoor entertainment area to 120,000 sq ft. We are pleased to have the ability to offer customers such options for entertaining, but it is the quality of our food and service which truly receives the most praise from our guests. Whether you are planning a wedding, corporate function, product launch, dealers meeting or a board meeting, The Corinthians Resort & Club is your destination.”

The Corinthians Resort & Club
Located in the southern part of Pune, the resort is set like a jewel amidst 25 acres of lush green carefully manicured gardens

The 1st Brewhouse serves five styles of revitalizing flavors at any given time. The minute one walks in, the aroma of freshly brewed fine quality beer takes over one’s senses. A mug of beer on tap in a unique ambience coupled with some fabulous music makes this an ideal location to unwind. This outlet has a brewery producing the finest malt beers attached and serves handcrafted beers such as Ales and Lagers in the Draught format. The 10 hectoliter brewery has a capacity to produce two lakh liters of beer a year and till today it has managed to deliver an impressive array of 30 plus different beer styles – from the citrusy and tangy Belgian Witbier to the chocolaty Dunkel or the golden sunshine like Premium36 to the dark brooding Weizenbock. The Brewery is personally supervised by German Brew master Oliver Schauf. The Brew House is styled along the lines of an English Pub with a panoramic view of the copper clad brewing vessels. The hand crafted beers served at the 1st Brew House are widely acknowledged as superior in taste, aesthetics and aroma compared to the industrially brewed beers. These craft beers are “all- malt”, hand crafted beers produced using 100 percent malted barley/wheat/rye.

The Corinthians Resort & Club
The GRECO-EYGPTIAN styled resort is a showcase of luxurious relaxation with tropically-inspired designs, grand architecture, a sun-drenched atrium, wide shaded corridors and flower lined patios for a memorable stay

Pyramisa, a multi-cuisine all day dining resto-bar overlooking the blue expanse of the swimming pool, is the perfect place to enjoy a quiet evening with friends and loved ones. This restaurant serves Indian, European and Chinese food. Exclusively for club members and room guests, there are theme dinners with live music on Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays and a lavish Sunday Brunch complemented with live music. Oceanus, a designer swimming pool is beautifully complemented by a designer poolside café. This is the perfect venue for cozy conversations, casual, lazy evenings and a quick delicious snack. Salsa is an exquisite fine dining restaurant offers an authentic experience of multi cuisine comprising the best food and wines. Here one can try from a variety of Mexican, European and Indian specialties.

Corinthians Resort and Club is the perfect destination to unwind over a weekend for those who are looking for a beautiful getaway close to Pune and Bombay. Worth several visits !

Address: Nyati Estate Cement Rd, Nyati County, Undri, Pune, Maharashtra 411060, India
Phone: +91 20 2695 2222