Le Meridien Kathmandu Gokarna Forest Golf Resort & Spa has been voted to Conde Nast Traveler’s prestigious Hot List 2006. In the most recent Conde Nast Traveler’s HOT List survey, the magazine’s global network of editors and field reporters reviewed the newest hotels that opened in the past year incognito, and came up with the HOT list consisting of 130 top new hotels around the world spanning 54 countries on 6 continents.

“It is great to receive this recognition to affirm what our guests are telling us – our stunning location, great services and premier facilities, certainly make us one of world’s top hotels. We are proud of Le Meridien’s associates who have worked hard and made sure all guests have the best experiences in Nepal,” commented Mr. Patanjali Sharma, the General Manager of Le Meridien Kathmandu Forest Golf Resort & Spa on being voted in Conde Nast Traveler’s prestigious Hot List 2006.

“As peace is gradually restored to Nepal since the recent political crisis, some travel advisories to Nepal have been lifted and tourists have started to come back to Nepal. Being voted to Conde Nast Traveler’s Hot List 2006 is certainly a great piece of news for us and for Nepal, we look forward to welcoming more tourists back to the beautiful land of scenic splendor and cultural treasures,” added Mr. Stephen Ford, Area Managing Director of Starwood Hotels in India, Nepal and Bangladesh.