Nestled amid the serene lakes and timeless heritage of Rajasthan, Raffles Udaipur continues to redefine destination-led luxury with the appointment of Sukhpreet Singh Bath as its new Hotel Manager. The announcement marks a significant milestone for the ultra-luxury retreat, further strengthening its leadership with a hospitality professional celebrated for operational excellence and brand-led guest experiences.
A Strategic Leadership Move for Raffles Udaipur
In his new role, Sukhpreet Singh Bath will oversee the hotel’s end-to-end operations, ensuring seamless service across every guest touchpoint. From arrival experiences to bespoke dining and personalized butler services, his focus will be on upholding Raffles’ signature philosophy of intuitive, refined luxury.
Working closely with the Executive Committee, Sukhpreet will lead strategic operational planning, enhance guest satisfaction metrics, and safeguard the hotel’s performance, people culture, and brand integrity—elements that have positioned Raffles Udaipur as one of India’s most coveted luxury destinations.
Leadership Rooted in Emotion, Detail, and Service
Sharing his thoughts on the appointment, Sukhpreet Singh Bath reflected on the essence of the property:
“Raffles Udaipur is a destination defined by emotion, detail, and an uncompromising commitment to service. I am honoured to take on this role and look forward to strengthening our operational excellence, nurturing our teams, and continuing to deliver thoughtful, memorable experiences for our guests.”
His words echo the very soul of Raffles—where storytelling, heritage, and heartfelt service come together to create stays that linger long after check-out.
A Vote of Confidence from Raffles Leadership
Gurnoor Bindra, General Manager of Raffles Udaipur, emphasized the strategic value of the appointment:
“Sukhpreet’s depth of experience within Accor, particularly with Fairmont, brings a sophisticated understanding of luxury and brand-led guest experiences. He will be instrumental in translating the Raffles philosophy into guest journeys executed at the highest global benchmarks.”
This endorsement highlights the hotel’s commitment to global standards while delivering experiences deeply rooted in local culture and emotion.
A Proven Track Record in Luxury Hospitality
With an impressive career spanning multiple facets of luxury hotel operations, Sukhpreet Singh Bath has held senior leadership roles across Front Office, Housekeeping, Spa, Butler Service, Food & Beverage, Culinary, Engineering, and Security. As a trusted member of Executive Committees and Crisis Management Teams, he has consistently driven guest satisfaction scores above 95%.
His operational expertise includes:
Strengthening service consistency through internal audits
Implementing preventive maintenance and quality control systems
Revenue optimization and room inventory strategy
VIP guest management and personalized experience design
Notably, Sukhpreet also played a pivotal role in supporting the pre-opening of Raffles Jaipur, reinforcing brand standards and operational readiness across the Raffles portfolio in India.
Looking Ahead: The Future of Luxury at Raffles Udaipur
With Sukhpreet Singh Bath at the operational helm, Raffles Udaipur is poised to further elevate its position as a benchmark for luxury hospitality in India. Guests can expect even more thoughtful service, seamless experiences, and moments that reflect the brand’s legendary attention to detail.
As Udaipur continues to shine on the global luxury travel map, this leadership appointment signals an exciting new chapter—one where heritage, innovation, and heartfelt hospitality come together to create truly unforgettable stays.
