Atmosphere Core has announced the appointment of Vanita Gomez as General Manager of STILLWOOD RETREAT, a Signature Atmosphere Coorg, ahead of the launch of the company’s second property in India.
The appointment further strengthens Atmosphere Core’s leadership team as the hospitality company continues to expand its footprint within India’s premium leisure and experiential hospitality segment.
Vanita Gomez brings over 18 years of hospitality experience across premium international hotel brands and destination resorts in India, with expertise spanning operations, sales leadership, revenue management, MICE and wedding segments.
Vanita has developed strong capabilities in driving revenue growth, improving guest satisfaction, managing high-performing teams and delivering experiential hospitality offerings.
Speaking about the appointment, Vanita Gomez, said, “Stillwood Retreat is envisioned as a sanctuary where guests can truly disconnect from the pace of everyday life and reconnect with nature, culture, and themselves. I am honoured to lead the team for this property, positioning it as a distinctive getaway experience rooted in the rich essence of Kodava culture, while staying true to the ‘Joy of Giving’ philosophy that defines Atmosphere Core.”
Christopher Baker, Vice President Operations – Atmosphere Hotels and Resorts, added “We are pleased to welcome Vanita Gomez to Stillwood Retreat at a pivotal stage of its journey. Vanita’s extensive operational expertise, commercial understanding, and success in MICE segment, make her an excellent fit for this role. We are confident that under her leadership, the retreat will deliver exceptional guest experiences while strengthening its positioning in the leisure segment”.
Located approximately 275 km from Bengaluru and around 150 kilometres from Mysuru Airport, STILLWOOD RETREAT a Signature Atmosphere Coorg will operate under the Atmosphere Hotels and Resorts portfolio.
The retreat will feature 56 luxury villas equipped with private decks and outdoor hot tubs, alongside curated dining experiences, a wine lounge, themed bar, library and wellness therapies at ELE|NA Ayur Spa.
The property will also offer dedicated event venues and flexible spaces catering to destination weddings, corporate retreats and experiential leisure travel.
