HOSPITALITY IHCL’s Taj Ranked India’s Strongest Brand For Fifth Consecutive Year

Indian Hotels Company Ltd (IHCL) has announced that its flagship hospitality brand Taj has been named India’s strongest brand across all sectors for the fifth consecutive year in the Brand Finance India 100-2026 report, reinforcing its position as one of the country’s most trusted hospitality brands. According to the report, Taj’s brand value increased 32% […]

CW Bureau · Jul 14, 2026

HOSPITALITY Indian Hotels Company Signs 20 Hotels In Q1, Expands Portfolio To 645

Indian Hotels Company Ltd. (IHCL) has signed 20 hotels during the first quarter of FY27, taking its portfolio to 645 hotels, including a pipeline of 263 properties. The hospitality major also opened 11 hotels during the quarter, taking its operational portfolio to over 380 hotels across brands and markets. Growth Across Brands IHCL Executive Vice […]

CW Bureau · Jul 7, 2026

HOSPITALITY IHCL Signs 30-Key Tree Of Life Resort At Chilika Lake, Marks Odisha Debut

Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), India’s largest hospitality company, has announced the signing of a Tree of Life resort at Chilika Lake, Odisha. The greenfield project marks the brand’s entry into the state. Focus on experiential destinations IHCL Executive Vice President – Real Estate & Development Suma Venkatesh said, “The rising preference for nature-led, lesser-explored destinations […]

CW Bureau · Jun 23, 2026

HOSPITALITY IHCL Inks Deal For 283-Key Gateway Hotel In Bengaluru’s Commercial Hub

Indian Hotels Company Ltd (IHCL), India’s largest hospitality company, has signed a Gateway hotel in Yeshwantpur, Bengaluru, further strengthening its presence in one of the country’s fastest-growing hospitality markets. The project, a brownfield development, will be developed in partnership with Naveen Hotels and is expected to be completed within the next 24 months. Strengthens presence […]

CW Bureau · Jun 19, 2026

HOSPITALITY IHCL Signs Taj Hotel In Dharamshala, Restores Historic White Haven Estate

Indian Hotels Company Ltd (IHCL), India’s largest hospitality company, has announced the signing of a new Taj hotel in Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh. The project, a brownfield development with potential for future expansion, will further strengthen IHCL’s presence in one of North India’s most sought-after leisure destinations. Heritage property to be restored The 105-key Taj Dharamshala […]

CW Bureau · Jun 16, 2026

HOSPITALITY IHCL Unveils Ayodhyam In Ayodhya, Taps Core Spiritual Tourism Market

Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), India’s largest hospitality company, has expanded its footprint in Uttar Pradesh with the opening of Ayodhyam, Ayodhya – IHCL SeleQtions, a new hotel designed to offer guests an immersive experience rooted in the city’s rich spiritual and cultural heritage. The launch comes amid growing momentum in spiritual tourism, with Ayodhya emerging […]

CW Bureau · Jun 13, 2026

HOSPITALITY IHCL Focuses On Diversified Model To Power Next Phase of Expansion Plan

The Indian Hotels Company Ltd (IHCL), the hospitality arm of the Tata Group, has outlined plans to accelerate its journey towards its 2030 vision by integrating newly acquired brands, sustaining growth momentum, driving operational excellence and maintaining financial discipline. Growth roadmap In its Annual Report 2026, IHCL said its diversified business model has enabled it […]

CW Bureau · Jun 5, 2026

HOSPITALITY IHCL Joins Hands With oneworld To Build Integrated Travel Ecosystem

Indian Hotels Company Ltd (IHCL) has forged a first-of-its-kind partnership with global airline alliance oneworld, a move that expands the reach of its Taj InnerCircle-NeuPass loyalty programme and strengthens its appeal among international travellers. The collaboration brings together India’s largest hospitality company and one of the world’s leading airline alliances, enabling members from both ecosystems […]

CW Bureau · Jun 4, 2026

HOSPITALITY Taj Opens Its Doors To Continental Europe With Frankfurt Landmark

Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) has marked a significant milestone in its global expansion journey with the opening of Taj Hessischer Hof Frankfurt, bringing the iconic Taj brand to Continental Europe for the first time. The 126-key luxury hotel in Frankfurt, Germany, strengthens IHCL’s international footprint and aligns with its strategy of expanding the Taj brand […]

CW Bureau · Jun 1, 2026

HOSPITALITY IHCL To Set Up Tree Of Life Resort In Wayanad, Marks Brand’s Kerala Debut

Indian Hotels Company Ltd (IHCL) has announced the signing of a Tree of Life resort in Wayanad, Kerala, marking the brand’s entry into the state. The brownfield project, spread across more than four acres, will feature a 55-key resort overlooking the Banasura Lake with views of the surrounding landscape. Expanding presence in leisure destinations IHCL […]

CW Bureau · May 21, 2026

HOSPITALITY IHCL To Develop Goa Gateway Resort Near Colva Beach With Dempo Group

Indian Hotels Company Ltd (IHCL) has announced the signing of a new Gateway-branded resort project in South Goa near Colva Beach, strengthening its presence in one of India’s key leisure tourism markets. The greenfield project, spread across 2.9 acres, will be developed as Gateway Resort Colva Beach Road, Goa and will feature 175 rooms with […]

CW Bureau · May 14, 2026

HOSPITALITY Homestay: IHCL Takes amã Stays & Trails To Andaman & Nicobar Islands

amã Stays & Trails, the premium homestay offering from Indian Hotels Company Ltd (IHCL), has announced the signing of a cluster of bungalows in Port Blair in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Strategic expansion into island destinations IHCL Managing Director and CEO Puneet Chhatwal said, “As travel preferences continue to evolve towards experience-led stays, the […]

CW Bureau · Apr 30, 2026