Floating hotel AB Celestial unveiled in Mumbai

Floating hotel named, AB Celestial was unveiled in Mumbai on 22 May 2014. It will be docked at Bandra under the iconic Bandra-Worli Sea Link.

The hotel was constructed by the Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation (MTDC) in partnership with WB International Consultants and AB Hospitality.

AB Celestial is a 3-tier luxury dinning facility with a sky deck, two galleys. Its overall capacity is 660 guests. It will have two multi-cuisine restaurants, including a club lounge, equipped with a 24 hour coffee shop.

It will provide a 360-degree view of the city of Mumbai and the Sea Link. It will be open to public from August 2014.

The entire investment for the project has been made by WB International and the floatel will be managed by AB Hospitality. The MTDC has a 10 per cent profit share arrangement, and will promote this project.

India already has several floatels in places like Kolkata, Goa, Kerala, but AB Celestial will be first for Mumbai.