The group has announced the debut of the new Hilton Garden Inn Pune Hinjawadi in the major city of Pune.
India
Hyatt Centric brand enters India’s capital city
The brand signified its entry to the capital with the opening of Hyatt Centric Janakpuri New Delhi.
JW Marriott opens luxury resort and spa in Bengaluru
Showcasing the work of Thomas Associates Architects and HBA – Singapore, JW Marriott Bengaluru Prestige Golfshire Resort & Spa has launched in one of India’s biggest cities.
![Brand overview: 20,000 rooms on the way for Holiday Inn [Infographic]](https://tophotel.news/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Holiday-Inn-Suites-Geelon.jpg)
Brand overview: 20,000 rooms on the way for Holiday Inn [Infographic]
Holiday Inn Hotels & Resorts will open dozens of new hotel schemes around the world in the coming years, according to the TOPHOTELPROJECTS construction database.
Hyatt Place launches 117-room hotel in Vadodara
The upscale Hyatt Place brand is celebrating the opening of its fifth property in India, a contemporary scheme with extensive event facilities – including a huge pillarless ballroom.
![Brand overview: Hyatt Place to grow global footprint by 89 properties [Infographic]](https://tophotel.news/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Hyatt-Place-Los-Angeles-LAX-El-Segundo-Image-by-Hyatt.png)
Brand overview: Hyatt Place to grow global footprint by 89 properties [Infographic]
The TOPHOTELPROJECTS construction database reveals that Hyatt Place is planning to embark upon a significant expansion programme, especially in APAC and North America.
Region overview: 2,700 hotels to launch across APAC
The TOPHOTELPROJECTS construction database shows that APAC’s hotel market will grow rapidly in the coming years, with China way out ahead in terms of new development.
Radisson focuses on heritage and nature for new resort in West India
Designed by architect Kamal S Malik, Radisson Resort & Spa Lonavala offers 103 guestrooms, extensive event space and views over the majestic Sahyadri mountain range.
Sommet Education acquires majority stake in Indian School of Hospitality
The investment paves the way for Sommet Education to expand the reach of École Ducasse and Les Roches in India, supporting the hotel sector’s need for highly trained talent.
Raffles makes Indian debut
The Raffles brand has launched a spectacular property featuring ornamental gardens and a 400-year old temple on a 21-acre private island in Udaipur – its first ever hotel in India.
Radisson Blu lands in scenic foothills of the Himalayas
The cricket-themed Radisson Blu Resort Dharamshala has made its debut on the edge of the mighty Dhauladhar range in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh.
![Country overview: More than 150 hotels in the pipeline across India [Infographic]](https://tophotel.news/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/raghu-nayyar-EpAq2EE-shg-unsplash.jpg)
Country overview: More than 150 hotels in the pipeline across India [Infographic]
Our researchers have scanned the TOPHOTELPROJECTS construction database for upcoming hotel openings in India – and found no fewer than 155 schemes in the works.
2021 hotlist: Accor’s top five hotel openings
Accor will complete more than 170 hotels this year, the TOPHOTELPROJECTS construction database indicates, including show-stopping schemes from the likes of Sofitel, Raffles and Fairmont.
Hilton goes big in Goa with exceptional new 104-room resort
Hilton has expanded its presence in India with the opening of a new resort atop the scenic, terraced slopes of Saipem Hills in Goa.
Dusit International reveals plans to expand rapidly across India
Dusit International has struck a deal to open its first hotel in India – and outlined its vision to add several more properties across the country in the next few months.
![Wyndham to ramp up presence in the Indian subcontinent [Construction Report]](https://tophotel.news/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/1-2.jpg)
Wyndham to ramp up presence in the Indian subcontinent [Construction Report]
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest hotel franchising company, has outlined plans to grow its footprint across the Indian subcontinent, not least by opening its first properties in Nepal and Bhutan.
![Country overview: India’s key count to grow by over 24,000 [Infographic]](https://tophotel.news/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/2-1.jpg)
Country overview: India’s key count to grow by over 24,000 [Infographic]
Our exclusive research show that India’s hotel market is set for a busy few years, with stellar openings earmarked for both urban centres and popular travel destinations.
![Region overview: APAC hotel industry to expand by 600,000 rooms [Construction Report]](https://tophotel.news/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/rachel-martin-e-KF5aReZCQ-unsplash.jpg)
Region overview: APAC hotel industry to expand by 600,000 rooms [Construction Report]
Despite Covid19 wreaking havoc in the hospitality industry, our analysis suggests the hotel project pipeline across APAC remains full, especially in China and South-East Asia.
![Indian hospitality left reeling after government stimulus package disappoints [Infographic]](https://tophotel.news/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/koushik-chowdavarapu-mNFlngSAQUg-unsplash.jpg)
Indian hospitality left reeling after government stimulus package disappoints [Infographic]
Leading figures in Indian hospitality have expressed shock as the government’s US$226 billion stimulus package seems to offer them little in way of support.
India’s luck is in as IHG brings Crowne Plaza brand to Lucknow
IHG bucks the COVID trend and strikes a deal to open a 110-room Crowne Plaza property in India’s bustling city of Lucknow in 2024.
Hotels in India get creative to generate revenue during lock-down
Hotels in India are tapping alternative revenue streams to generate income and stay in touch with guests even during the lock-down.
Expert’s Voice: Covid-19 and its impact on the Indian hotel industry
As COVID-19 continues to unfold, Achin Khanna, Managing Partner at strategic advisory Hotelivate, fills us in on the current situation in India.
From 19 to 40: Hilton aims to nearly double India hotel count in four years
Hilton intends to add a further 3,200 rooms across 17 properties in both new and existing destinations, responding to the growing domestic and foreign tourism market in India.
![Regional overview: Asia Pacific hotel market to get close to 2,400 new hotels [Construction Report]](https://tophotel.news/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Chapman-Taylor-Mui-Dinh-Eco-Resort-masterplan_3.jpg)
Regional overview: Asia Pacific hotel market to get close to 2,400 new hotels [Construction Report]
According to the TOPHOTELPROJECTS database, the Asia Pacific region will see over 600,000 new rooms over the coming years.
![Radisson Hotel Group signs 17 new hotels in India [Infographic]](https://tophotel.news/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/koushik-chowdavarapu-mNFlngSAQUg-unsplash.jpg)
Radisson Hotel Group signs 17 new hotels in India [Infographic]
Radisson starts 2020 on a high with more than 150 hotels and 17,000 rooms in operation and under development in South Asia.
![Expert’s Voice: 2019 in review for the Indian hospitality industry [Infographic]](https://tophotel.news/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/india-destination-wedding-lead-866x487.jpg)
Expert’s Voice: 2019 in review for the Indian hospitality industry [Infographic]
![Hyatt Regency opens in God’s own country: Kerala, India [Infographic]](https://tophotel.news/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Presidential-Suite-BR-1-A.jpg)
Hyatt Regency opens in God’s own country: Kerala, India [Infographic]
Hyatt Regency Thrissur opens in the Indian state of Kerala and welcomes both business and leisure guests with a well-rounded offering.
![Courtyard by Marriott opens new hotel in Amritsar, India [Infographic]](https://tophotel.news/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Courtyard-by-Marriott-Amritsar_Facade-916x516-1.jpg)
Courtyard by Marriott opens new hotel in Amritsar, India [Infographic]
Newest Courtyard-branded property opens in Amritsar and marks the brand’s 18th hotel in India.
![New deal to help Marriott grow by 5 hotels to 25,000 rooms in India [Infographic]](https://tophotel.news/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Marriott-India-plans-to-have-100-operational-hotels-by-2018-662x359.jpg)
New deal to help Marriott grow by 5 hotels to 25,000 rooms in India [Infographic]
Marriott and Prestige Group together launch the Moxy brand in India to diversifying their portfolios.
![Holiday Inn Express project in Bengaluru, India grows IHG’s midscale offer [Infographic]](https://tophotel.news/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Holiday-inn-bangalore-916x516.jpg)
Holiday Inn Express project in Bengaluru, India grows IHG’s midscale offer [Infographic]
Holiday Inn Express launches a new project in Bengaluru, further growing InterContinental Hotels Group midscale brand presence in India.
Ritz-Carlton launches second hotel in Pune, India
Ritz-Carlton opens in the historic Indian city of Pune and offers guests an urban haven where rest, relaxation and tranquillity are the top priority.
![Holiday Inn Express project in Bengaluru, India grows IHG’s midscale offer [Infographic]](https://tophotel.news/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/india-bangalore-palace-19th-century-palace-gardens_t20_7mN70k.jpg)
Holiday Inn Express project in Bengaluru, India grows IHG’s midscale offer [Infographic]
Holiday Inn Express launches a new project in Bengaluru, further growing InterContinental Hotels Group midscale brand presence in India.
![Marriott plans to open 20 new hotels in India by end 2020 [Construction Report]](https://tophotel.news/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/jogmc-exterior-0236-hor-feat.jpg)
Marriott plans to open 20 new hotels in India by end 2020 [Construction Report]
Marriott currently has 120 hotels across India under 16 brands, including its latest addition, The Ritz-Carlton, Pune.
JOI-Design gives Ginger Goa a fresh look in Indian expansion
As the Ginger hotel brand grows in India, its Goa property gets a design overhaul by Germany’s JOI-Design.
Indian hospitality start-up Oyo now valued at $10 billion
![India’s Lemon Tree Hotels to take over Keys Hotels for $65.6 million [Infographic]](https://tophotel.news/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/867162-lemontreehotels-091219.jpg)
India’s Lemon Tree Hotels to take over Keys Hotels for $65.6 million [Infographic]
Lemon Tree Hotels’ $65.6 million acquisition of Keys Hotels should be a done deal by October 2019.
Masala tapas?: Radisson to pioneer Spanish cuisine in its Indian properties
Radisson signs franchise agreement with Tapas Club to roll out Spanish restaurants across its Indian portfolio.
Airbnb’s India manager Amanpreet Bajaj talks millennials, luxury and growth
Millennials are Airbnb’s key target market in India as the company broadens its offering to include more luxury rentals.
![Country focus: Ramada by Wyndham works to expand footprint in India [Construction Report]](https://tophotel.news/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Artikel-EN.jpg)
Country focus: Ramada by Wyndham works to expand footprint in India [Construction Report]
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts continues to capitalize on the rapidly growing mid-market hospitality segment India.
25-year-old Oyo founder triples stake with $2 billion deal
Oyo Hotels and Homes founder Ritesh Agarwal will invest $2 billion to triple his stake in the SoftBank-backed Indian lodgings startup he established in his teens.
Budget hotel startup Oyo buys way into co-working business with $30 million investment
To further grow its business, budget hotel brand Oyo now broke into the co-working domain by acquiring Innov8
Prakriti Shakti Resort spiritual site for your health
India’s FabHotels gets $7.7 million funding from Goldman Sachs, Accel and Qualcomm
Fresh funding allows rising Indian hotel group to compete with OYO, and potentially break into international markets
![Marriott set to open 54 properties in Asia Pacific in 2019 [Construction report]](https://tophotel.news/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/363b597626bfac69e5485c980ea0036e4e61370a-1-1080x675.jpg)
Marriott set to open 54 properties in Asia Pacific in 2019 [Construction report]
Marriott adds to its luxury portfolio in Asia Pacific with 13 new properties to welcome guests before the year is out
Disruptive Indian hotel group OYO eyeing German market
Bremen-based Traum-Ferienwohnungen to partner with OYO to win over owner-managed mid-range hotels in Germany, putting pressure on small franchise brands and big chains alike
![Singapore’s GIC, Tata Group’s IHCL to acquire top India hotels in $572 million deal [Infographic]](https://tophotel.news/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/1539694286858-Taj-Mumbai-If-These-Walls-Could-Talk-7-of-12-1-1024x675.jpg)
Singapore’s GIC, Tata Group’s IHCL to acquire top India hotels in $572 million deal [Infographic]
Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC is now working with Tata Group’s Indian Hotels Company to invest $572 million in the subcontinent’s hospitality market
Taj unveils stunning 76-room resort property in Rishikesh
Indian hotel group Taj has landed in Rishikesh with a new hotel that offers guests a truly local experience
Marriott’s first food truck goes on six-city tour in India
The food truck, dubbed Marriott on Wheels, started its journey in Mumbai and visited six more destinations around the country.
![How hospitality can cash in on India’s destination wedding boom [Infographic]](https://tophotel.news/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/umaid-bhawan-beautifully-decorated1-1024x675.jpg)
How hospitality can cash in on India’s destination wedding boom [Infographic]
In the promising Indian hospitality market, wedding tourism and destination weddings can be a significant game-changer, according to HVS ANAROCK
![Where demand outpaces supply: 9.5% RevPAR growth forecast in Indian hotel industry in 2019 [Infographic]](https://tophotel.news/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Mumbai.jpg)
Where demand outpaces supply: 9.5% RevPAR growth forecast in Indian hotel industry in 2019 [Infographic]
India’s hospitality market will see an estimated $800m in transactions and over 8,500 new keys in 2019, following RevPAR growth of 17% in the past two years
Booking.com now lists 140,000 “alternative accommodations” in India
Among Booking.com’s 140,000 “alternative accommodations” in India are homes, apartments and other unique places to stay, creating a new Industry benchmark
![Global hospitality big-hitters to be in Mumbai for 15th HICSA [Infographic]](https://tophotel.news/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/mumbai1.jpg)
Global hospitality big-hitters to be in Mumbai for 15th HICSA [Infographic]
One of South Asia’s biggest hotel investment conferences HISCA 2019, organised by Hotelivate, will convene the best of industry at the Grand Hyatt Mumbai
Safety concerns: More than 100 Delhi hotels have licenses suspended
The wave of suspensions comes after the deadly fire at a Delhi hotel which claimed 17 lives.
Booking.com regional head reports booming domestic business in India
Booking.com, the Dutch company claiming to be the world’s largest online travel agency (OTA), says more and more Indians are using its services to book domestic accommodation.
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India
Hilton heightens presence in India with Pune opening
The group has announced the debut of the new Hilton Garden Inn Pune Hinjawadi in the major city of Pune.
Hyatt Centric brand enters India’s capital city
The brand signified its entry to the capital with the opening of Hyatt Centric Janakpuri New Delhi.
JW Marriott opens luxury resort and spa in Bengaluru
Showcasing the work of Thomas Associates Architects and HBA – Singapore, JW Marriott Bengaluru Prestige Golfshire Resort & Spa has launched in one of India’s biggest cities.
Brand overview: 20,000 rooms on the way for Holiday Inn [Infographic]
Holiday Inn Hotels & Resorts will open dozens of new hotel schemes around the world in the coming years, according to the TOPHOTELPROJECTS construction database.
Brand overview: Hyatt Place to grow global footprint by 89 properties [Infographic]
The TOPHOTELPROJECTS construction database reveals that Hyatt Place is planning to embark upon a significant expansion programme, especially in APAC and North America.
Region overview: 2,700 hotels to launch across APAC
The TOPHOTELPROJECTS construction database shows that APAC’s hotel market will grow rapidly in the coming years, with China way out ahead in terms of new development.
Radisson focuses on heritage and nature for new resort in West India
Designed by architect Kamal S Malik, Radisson Resort & Spa Lonavala offers 103 guestrooms, extensive event space and views over the majestic Sahyadri mountain range.
Sommet Education acquires majority stake in Indian School of Hospitality
The investment paves the way for Sommet Education to expand the reach of École Ducasse and Les Roches in India, supporting the hotel sector’s need for highly trained talent.
Raffles makes Indian debut
The Raffles brand has launched a spectacular property featuring ornamental gardens and a 400-year old temple on a 21-acre private island in Udaipur – its first ever hotel in India.
Radisson Blu lands in scenic foothills of the Himalayas
The cricket-themed Radisson Blu Resort Dharamshala has made its debut on the edge of the mighty Dhauladhar range in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh.
Country overview: More than 150 hotels in the pipeline across India [Infographic]
Our researchers have scanned the TOPHOTELPROJECTS construction database for upcoming hotel openings in India – and found no fewer than 155 schemes in the works.
2021 hotlist: Accor’s top five hotel openings
Accor will complete more than 170 hotels this year, the TOPHOTELPROJECTS construction database indicates, including show-stopping schemes from the likes of Sofitel, Raffles and Fairmont.
Hilton goes big in Goa with exceptional new 104-room resort
Hilton has expanded its presence in India with the opening of a new resort atop the scenic, terraced slopes of Saipem Hills in Goa.
Dusit International reveals plans to expand rapidly across India
Dusit International has struck a deal to open its first hotel in India – and outlined its vision to add several more properties across the country in the next few months.
Wyndham to ramp up presence in the Indian subcontinent [Construction Report]
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest hotel franchising company, has outlined plans to grow its footprint across the Indian subcontinent, not least by opening its first properties in Nepal and Bhutan.
Country overview: India’s key count to grow by over 24,000 [Infographic]
Our exclusive research show that India’s hotel market is set for a busy few years, with stellar openings earmarked for both urban centres and popular travel destinations.
Region overview: APAC hotel industry to expand by 600,000 rooms [Construction Report]
Despite Covid19 wreaking havoc in the hospitality industry, our analysis suggests the hotel project pipeline across APAC remains full, especially in China and South-East Asia.
Indian hospitality left reeling after government stimulus package disappoints [Infographic]
Leading figures in Indian hospitality have expressed shock as the government’s US$226 billion stimulus package seems to offer them little in way of support.
India’s luck is in as IHG brings Crowne Plaza brand to Lucknow
IHG bucks the COVID trend and strikes a deal to open a 110-room Crowne Plaza property in India’s bustling city of Lucknow in 2024.
Hotels in India get creative to generate revenue during lock-down
Hotels in India are tapping alternative revenue streams to generate income and stay in touch with guests even during the lock-down.
Expert’s Voice: Covid-19 and its impact on the Indian hotel industry
As COVID-19 continues to unfold, Achin Khanna, Managing Partner at strategic advisory Hotelivate, fills us in on the current situation in India.
From 19 to 40: Hilton aims to nearly double India hotel count in four years
Hilton intends to add a further 3,200 rooms across 17 properties in both new and existing destinations, responding to the growing domestic and foreign tourism market in India.
Regional overview: Asia Pacific hotel market to get close to 2,400 new hotels [Construction Report]
According to the TOPHOTELPROJECTS database, the Asia Pacific region will see over 600,000 new rooms over the coming years.
Radisson Hotel Group signs 17 new hotels in India [Infographic]
Radisson starts 2020 on a high with more than 150 hotels and 17,000 rooms in operation and under development in South Asia.