** Shares of Chalet Hotels CHAL.NS rise as much as 5.8% to
a record 718.2 rupees
** Stock of Marriott, Westin and Four Points hotel chains
operator last up 4.3%
** More than 1.4 mln shares traded so far, 3.8X the 30-day
moving average and third-busiest session this month
** Mean rating of 12 analysts is "strong buy"; median PT is
660 rupees, about 7% lower than current price - LSEG data
** Stock on track for third straight year of gain
** Stock's roughly 2X climb in 2023 outpaces hotelier rivals
Indian Hotels Company's IHTL.NS 36% and EIH Ltd's EIHO.NS
40% climbs
(Reporting by Varun Vyas in Bengaluru)
((varunvyas.hebbalalu@thomsonreuters.com))