Kasaragod, April 4 -- Kerala's first 'Parakkum hotel' (sky dining hotel), launched at Bekal Beach Park, at Pallikkara, offers guests a unique dining experience in the sky.

The hotel is expected to attract both tourists and corporate events, like hosting director-level board meetings, special parties and birthday parties, an official said.

A specially installed crane lifts the 12-seat dining table to 142 feet height from the ground, allowing guests to enjoy a breathtaking view of Bekal Fort and the Arabian Sea while savoring their meals.

The fare per seat costs Rs 700, and diners can place their orders from the sky by selecting from the menu.

The price of the food is normal, the same as at the ground level hotels, said Anas Musthafa, Di...