India, Aug. 3 -- Buying art has become a five-star experience.

A new hotel art fair, a first in India, is allowing art collectors to view and buy artworks within the ritzy confines of a five-star hotel.

Galleries are checking into luxury hotels to set shop in the swanky interiors of their well-appointed rooms, considered the new meeting place in the fast growing Indian art market.

Artix, the Indian hotel art fair, transforms hotel rooms into tastefully curated art spaces, offering a fresh way of exchange between galleries, artists, connoisseurs, collectors, hotel guests and visitors.

First held in Delhi at the Taj Mahal Palace hotel two years ago, Artix has grown to become the country's only hotel art fair organised multiple times in ...