The Landmark Hotel
The Landmark Hotel is the sole 5-star hotel.in the city of Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Background
The Landmark Hotel is a division of Som Datt Builders Ltd. The hotel has played host to many celebrities including the Sri Lankan cricket team, England cricket team, Indian cricket team, South African cricketer Gary Kirsten, actor Abhishek Bachchan, actress Rani Mukherjee and politician Rahul Gandhi among others.
Although, considered 5-start hotel, Tripadvisor.com has only average ratings (61% approval) among its online reviewers.
Controversies
Landmark Hotel has been the backdrop to several controversies. Cricketer Hansie Cronjé was reported to receive money from a bookmaker in one of its rooms during the tour of his South African team in 1996/97. It also featured in the arrest of Mohammad Sulieman, the all India general secretary of Indian National League and a member of All India Muslim Personal Law Board, under the National Security Act (India), .
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