Kathmandu, Jan. 18 -- The Vivanta Kathmandu has thrown open the doors of its new downtown hotel in Jhamsikhel, Lalitpur on Thursday.

Under CG Hospitality, a hospitality arm of Chaudhary Group and NE Group, the Indian Hotels Company Limited-which owns the Taj Brand-will manage the Vivanta Kathmandu, the hotel said in a press statement.

This will be the second hotel of CG Hospitality in Nepal after Meghauli Serai, a Taj Safaris Lodge at the bank of Chitwan National Park.

"We are very delighted to bring Vivanta in Kathmandu after nearly two decades. This hotel will set new standards in terms of quality and services through the famous Taj hospitality. We continue to strive for promoting quality tourism in Nepal as we have done with Meghaul...