Hosts the Vintage & Classic Car Rally at Hriday ~Sofitel Mumbai BKC celebrates its Fourth Anniversary!

Mumbai, February 1st, 2016: Sofitel Mumbai BKC began its Fifth year of operations, by hosting the Vintage and Classic Car Rally at a celebratory brunch this Sunday. The hotel treated its guests to the nostalgia of the yesteryears as they witnessed about 200 of the best classic and vintage cars from Rolls Royce, Bentley, BMW, Austin, Ford, Chrysler, Packard, Lanchester, Mercedes-Benz, and Cadillac amongst others. Around 60 bikes were seen from the works of Royal Enfield, Triumph, Vespa, Harley Davidson and more.

An association of Sofitel Mumbai BKC and the Vintage & Classic Car Club of India (VCCCI), the rally was flagged off at Horniman Circle, Mumbai and culminated at Hriday in Sofitel Mumbai BKC. The hotel’s spectacular 30,000 sq.ft. outdoor venue Hriday displayed all the luxury and vintage cars, with the grandeur of the post-Victorian era.

Sofitel Mumbai BKC has successfully introduced the city to a unique mélange of French elegance and warm Indian hospitality. Over the four years, the hotel has become a destination of choice for Mumbaikars. The hotel is also a hub for new culinary trends, entertainment and luxury hospitality. From MICE and banquets, fashion shows, theatre, dance and cultural programs to global gastronomy, Sofitel Mumbai BKC has made a mark on each of these parameters. The hotel is ranked third on TripAdvisor, has won several awards including the World Luxury Hotel Awards twice in 2014 and 2015, which makes it a leader amongst its peers.

Commenting on the event, Mr. Biswajit Chakraborty, General Manager, Sofitel Mumbai BKC said “On the occasion of its Fourth Anniversary, Sofitel Mumbai BKC gave its guests an opportunity to experience luxury in its true form. Guests were privy to some of the most beautiful Vintage and Classic cars and bikes from the most valued brands in the automobile industry. We thank our guests for the last four years and promise them unique experiences filled with finesse and style through this year too.”

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