Atmosphere Core Expands into Shillong, Strengthening Northeast India Presence

Atmosphere Core, a global hospitality leader, has announced its entry into Meghalaya with the launch of DHAR GOLF VISTA by Atmosphere Shillong, in collaboration with Shri Rocky Dhar. Slated to open in 2027, this boutique property represents a prestigious addition to Shillong’s hospitality landscape.

Location:
Beside the iconic 18-hole Golf Link Arena, just an hour from Shillong Airport.

Accommodation:
75 upper up-scale keys, including deluxe rooms, suites, and presidential suites, all offering panoramic views of the golf course, valleys, and city.

Dining:
Vibrant all-day dining with outdoor seating, a themed sports pub, and a specialty rooftop resto-bar celebrating local and global flavors.

Wellness:
Award-winning ELE|NA Ayur Spa, tranquil therapy rooms, and rejuvenation experiences.

Facilities:
Swimming pool with golf course views, golf simulation pavilion, kids’ play area, and indoor games room.

Leadership Insights:
- Mr. Salil Panigrahi, Co-Founder & Managing Director, Atmosphere Core: “Our expansion into Shillong reflects our vision of creating premium experiences in India’s hill stations, particularly the Northeast.”

- Mr. Souvagya Mohapatra, Managing Director, Atmosphere Core India, Bhutan, Nepal & Sri Lanka: “Shillong’s cultural heritage and timeless appeal make it a natural choice for redefining hospitality in the region.”

- Shri Rocky Dhar, Owner of DHAR GOLF VISTA: “This partnership will elevate Shillong’s hospitality landscape, setting a benchmark for elegance and impeccable service.”

Destination Appeal:
At 1,496 metres, Shillong blends colonial charm with natural beauty. Attractions include Ward’s Lake, Elephant Falls, Shillong Peak, Umiam Lake, and the Don Bosco Museum. Known as India’s “Rock Capital,” the city thrives on live music, festivals, and eco-tourism, offering year-round adventure and cultural discovery.