IHCL GROWS GINGER PORTFOLIO TO 100 – SIGNS A HOTEL IN LUCKNOW
MUMBAI, NOVEMBER 12, 2024: Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), India’s largest hospitality company, today announced the signing of its 100th Ginger hotel with an 85-key property in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. This project embodies Ginger’s lean luxe design philosophy, offering guests the perfect blend of work and leisure in vibrant, contemporary spaces.
Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Puneet Chhatwal, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, IHCL, commented, “A pioneering concept, Ginger’s re-imagination with its lean luxe positioning has revolutionised the hospitality landscape in India. Its successful transformation has enabled the brand to scale and achieve the 100-hotel portfolio milestone. Driven by India’s robust GDP growth and increasing consumer aspirations, the mid-scale segment in the country is poised for significant expansion. Ginger with its relevancy straddles all city categories and destinations from metros, state capitals, commercial centres, as well as pilgrimage sites and leisure hot spots. We are delighted to partner with Lekhraj Builders for the 100th Ginger hotel in the country.”
Located on Capt. Aditya Mishra Marg in the prominent Indira Nagar area, Ginger Lucknow offers a unique combination of comfort and functionality. Guests can look forward to the all-day dining at Ginger’s signature Qmin, a fully equipped fitness center, and modern meeting facilities tailored for business and leisure travellers.
Mr. Rajat Garg, Chairman, Lekhraj Builders said, “We're thrilled to join hands with IHCL to introduce Ginger to Lucknow. It will cater to the city's growing business potential.”
Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh, is a city steeped in history and tradition. With its numerous historical monuments, vibrant markets, and delectable cuisine, Lucknow attracts tourists from all over the world.
About the Owner
M/s Quick Constructions is the hospitality development arm of Lekhraj Builders, Lucknow. Led by Mr. Rajat Garg, the firm is committed to redefining the hospitality landscape. With a legacy spanning decades, Lekhraj Builders has established itself as a leading force in real estate development, having successfully executed numerous residential townships and housing societies. As a prominent Real Estate Developer, the company has significantly contributed to the city's growth and development.
About The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL)
The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) and its subsidiaries bring together a group of brands and businesses that offer a fusion of warm Indian hospitality and world-class service. These include Taj – the iconic brand for the most discerning travellers and ranked as World's Strongest Hotel Brand 2024 and India’s Strongest Brand 2024 as per Brand Finance; SeleQtions, a named collection of hotels; Tree of Life, private escapes in tranquil settings; Vivanta, sophisticated upscale hotels; Gateway, full-service hotels designed to be your gateway to exceptional destinations and Ginger, which is revolutionising the lean luxe segment.
Incorporated by the founder of the Tata Group, Jamsetji Tata, the Company opened its first hotel - The Taj Mahal Palace, in Bombay in 1903. IHCL has a portfolio of 350 hotels including 118 under development globally across 4 continents, 13 countries and in over 130 locations. The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) is India’s largest hospitality company by market capitalization. It is listed on the BSE and NSE.
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