ISLAMABAD ( WNAM REPORT ): Pearl-Continental Hospitality, the hospitality division of Hashoo Group, has signed a management agreement with Grand Shafaat Hospitality to operate PC Legacy Nathia Gali. The signing ceremony took place at Pearl-Continental Hotel Rawalpindi and was attended by senior executives of Pearl-Continental Hospitality, Hashoo Group, and Grand Shafaat Hospitality, along with notable personalities from the twin cities.
Set amidst the lush green surroundings of Nathia Gali in the Abbottabad District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the upcoming hotel will offer an elevated mountain retreat experience. Renowned for its pine forests, cool climate, and sweeping mountain views, Nathia Gali is one of Pakistan’s most popular hill stations, located just a few hours from Islamabad. The property is planned to feature 50 well-appointed guestrooms across multiple floors, along with restaurants, ballrooms, a health club, meeting and conference rooms, a kids’ club, and a range of complementary guest facilities all designed to meet the standards of a premium four-star hospitality establishment.
Speaking at the signing ceremony, Mr. Shafaat Ahmed, Chairman, Grand Shafaat Hospitality, said: “Through this management agreement, we are pleased to collaborate with Pc Hospitality to bring a new standard of hospitality to Nathia Gali. This partnership reflects our shared commitment to quality service, guest comfort, and creating an experience that celebrates the natural beauty and welcoming spirit of the region.”
Mr. Bastien Blanc, Chief Executive Officer, Hospitality Division, Hashoo Group, added:
“This agreement for PC Legacy Nathia Gali reinforces our commitment to expanding quality hospitality offerings across Pakistan’s key leisure and tourism destinations. Nathia Gali holds tremendous potential as a year-round nature retreat, and we are proud to enhance the guest experience through our operational expertise and established hospitality standards.”
Pearl-Continental Hospitality, the hospitality division of Hashoo Group, is among Asia’s leading hospitality organizations, with a diverse portfolio spanning hotels, restaurants, education, and travel services. With over 60 operating and upcoming hotels, its brands include the luxury PC Signature, Pearl-Continental Hotels & Resorts, and PC Residences; the premium PC Legacy; and midscale to budget offerings such as Hotel One, Hotel One Vogue, and Roomph. The PC Connoisseur Collection features more than 50 acclaimed dining destinations, including DumPukht, Sakura, Bukhara, Marco Polo, and Tai Pan. Complementing its hospitality portfolio, Pearl Tours & Travel provides integrated travel and car rental solutions and holds the Destination of the World franchise. Through its five campuses, the Hashoo School of Hospitality Management is dedicated to developing the next generation of hospitality professionals through diploma and degree programs.
Hashoo Group, with business interests across hospitality, real estate, technology, and travel, continues to shape and elevate Pakistan’s hospitality landscape. With a presence in Pakistan, the United Arab Emirates, and the United Kingdom, the Group remains committed to delivering exceptional experiences and lasting value through innovation and excellence.
