New 43-key signing marks a strategic entry into Asia's largest pharmaceutical hub, Baddi

Effotel by Sayaji, Ranjangaon to launch as the town’s first branded hotel, operational by March 2028.

The DLC Guide Mumbai Second Edition 2025, an independent global rating system founded by Jimmy Mistry under the aegis of Della Leaders Club (DLC), concluded on Monday evening at JW Marriott Mumbai Sahar, bringing together restaurateurs, hoteliers, entrepreneurs and industry leaders to celebrate excellence across the hospitality sector.

Thai hotel group Chatrium Hospitality is set to open its first resort on the island in 2026. Chatrium Rawai Phuket aims to reflect the essence of Thai hospitality. The resort features 304 contemporary rooms, suites and pool villas, arranged in a layered pattern, with balconies.

IHG® Hotels & Resorts has signed a management agreement with Club Chaulani Ltd. to develop Holiday Inn Dhangadhi, a 115-key hotel in Dhangadhi, Nepal. Scheduled to open in Q1 2028, the signing marks IHG’s entry into the Sudurpashchim Province and reflects the company’s strategy to expand its presence in high-potential, underserved markets across South Asia.

This new signing also marks Royal Orchid & Regenta Hotels’ second property in Gwalior and the fourth hotel in the Madhya Pradesh region, where the group already operates one hotel each in Bhopal, Indore, and Gwalior. With this addition, ROHL continues to strengthen its presence and commitment to serving the growing hospitality demand across the state.

Features 24 thoughtfully designed rooms, including Deluxe Rooms, Executive Rooms, and Deluxe Triple Rooms each equipped with essential modern amenities tailored for comfort, efficiency, and convenience.

Anticipated to mark the brand’s debut in Africa, The Cape Town EDITION is set to feature a hotel and private residences

The Westin Jaipur Kant Kalwar Resort & Spa, with 135 keys, stands as a reflection of Marriott’s deepening connection with the market, set across nine acres at the foothills of the Aravali range.

Suba Hotels Limited has opened a boutique property, Comfort Inn Emerald, Dapoli, in Maharashtra. The group already has a presence in Mumbai, Pune, and Aurangabad.