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8fold by LaRiSa, a mid-market brand from LaRiSa Hotels and Resorts, is launching hotels in Siolim, Goa and Basti in Uttar Pradesh, and has signed a management contract in Lucknow.
With three existing hotels in Bhimtal, Jhibhi and Shimla, these new openings and agreements will expand the brand footprint to six destinations. 8fold by LaRiSa serves a growing cohort of new-age travellers seeking comfortable, sustainable and affordable accommodation in the price range of Rs 4,000– Rs 9,000 per night.
8fold by LaRiSa, Siolim, Goa: this new hotel is set to open in October 2025, in Siolim, Goa. Nestled near the scenic Chapora River, the retreat offers 15 stylish rooms, a tranquil pool and warm hospitality, providing a peaceful escape for travellers. Surrounded by lush greenery yet close to Goa’s vibrant beaches, markets and hidden gems, the hotel blends contemporary design with the region’s natural beauty.
8fold by LaRiSa, Basti, Uttar Pradesh: situated in eastern UP and within driving distance of Gorakhpur, Ayodhya/Faizabad, Gonda, Siddharthnagar, Balrampur and Barabanki/Lucknow, this hotel is designed for business travellers, families and weddings. It offers 30 well-appointed rooms, a multiācuisine restaurant, and versatile indoor and outdoor event spaces.
8fold by LaRiSa, Lucknow: located in Hazratganj, the property is currently undergoing redevelopment and will offer well-appointed rooms, a restaurant, a bar and meeting/banquet spaces. This hotel is slated to open in mid-2026.
Priya Thakur, Director, LaRiSa Hotels and Resorts, commenting on the new signings, said, “Our foray into the rapidly growing mid-market segment is about quality stays and value-driven offerings. Whether your stay is for work, leisure or celebrations, 8fold by LaRiSa ensures a stay that is seamless, welcoming and memorable.”
Randhir Narayan, Director, LaRiSa Hotels and Resorts, added, “8fold by LaRiSa is ideal for those owners and developers seeking a brand that is managed and marketed by a hotel management company. We offer comprehensive support with facility planning, operations, sales, marketing and technology to help them create a standardised product.”