Strengthening its presence in Gujarat, Kamat Hotels India Limited (KHIL) has launched IRA by Orchid Hotels in Bhavnagar, introducing a contemporary hospitality experience tailored for both business and leisure travellers and adding a new dimension to the city's evolving hospitality landscape.

SaffronStays has raised USD 3.5 million in growth capital in a funding round led by Infinity Ventures. The capital is aimed to support SaffronStays' next phase of growth, including expansion across existing and emerging leisure destinations, investments in technology and product innovation, enhancement of guest experiences, and continued growth of its premium portfolio of managed homes across Indi

The Lux Collective, luxury hospitality operator, makes its debut in Rwanda with the launch of LUX Lake Kivu and SALT of Akagera, the first two properties within the Group’s five-resort Rwanda Tourism Circuit. Set across the country’s most iconic destinations, the openings introduce the internationally acclaimed LUX and SALT brands - ushering in a new era of luxury hospitality shaped by...

Marriott International announced the signing of a strategic agreement with CG Hospitality Global to introduce Series by Marriott to Greater China. CG Hospitality Global will work closely with Marriott to expand the brand’s presence across the market, with plans to jointly develop approximately 100 Series by Marriott hotels in Greater China over the next 10 years, with the first four hotels...

Courtyard by Marriott Mumbai International Airport has announced the appointment of Girish Divekar as Director of Sales & Marketing. Marking a significant homecoming, Divekar returns to the hotel where he first joined as Associate Director of Sales in 2017 and later served as Director of Sales until 2022. Bringing more than 18 years of experience in the hospitality industry, Divekar has...

Hilton announced the opening of Spark by Hilton hotels in Bengaluru and Goa, marking the arrival of the brand in Asia Pacific. The openings said to build on Hilton’s strategic agreement with Olive Hospitality to open 150 Spark by Hilton hotels across the country.

Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) announced the signing of a Tree of Life resort at Chilika Lake, Odisha. This greenfield project marks the brand’s entry into the state. Suma Venkatesh, Executive Vice President – Real Estate & Development, IHCL, said, “The rising preference for nature-led, lesser‑explored destinations reflects a shift in how guests are choosing to travel. Tree of Life is anchored...

Marriott International, Inc. announced an agreement with Fitwel, a healthy building certification system focused on optimising occupant health through built environment strategies, to further integrate wellness solutions across its global branded residential portfolio. This agreement marks Fitwel’s first enterprise partnership and establishes Marriott as Fitwel’s first hospitality Champion+....

Scheduled to open in early 2030, Holiday Inn Mathura will offer 115 rooms and suites, three dining venues including an all-day dining restaurant, bar and lobby lounge, as well as meeting and event facilities across five venues, including a ballroom. The hotel will also feature a fitness centre and swimming pool.

Cygnett Hotels & Resorts has completed 12 years of operations, marking a milestone in its evolution from a regional hospitality company into a national hotel management platform with more than 4,000 operational and under-development keys across over 41 destinations in India. The company has a portfolio of 45 operational hotels and resorts spanning business destinations, leisure markets...