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...

Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) announced the signing of a Gateway in Yeshwantpur, Bengaluru. This is a brownfield project. Suma Venkatesh, Executive Vice President – Real Estate & Development, IHCL, said, “Bengaluru is among India’s leading lodging markets with Yeshwantpur as a key commercial micro-market. The addition of the reimagined Gateway brand in Yeshwantpur reinforces IHCL’s...

ITC Hotels Limited announced the signing of a management agreement for a 140-key Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels Jaipur in Rajasthan. This signing aims to further strengthen ITC Hotels’ presence in Rajasthan.

Goldfinch Hospitality, under MRG Group, has further expanded its Indian portfolio with the launch of Goldfinch Panjim Goa. Situated overlooking the Mandovi River, the new property is strategically located to serve the business and leisure segments in one of Goa’s primary commercial hubs. The hotel features 98 guestrooms, including 7 spacious suites, appointed with contemporary amenities...

Hyatt Hotels Corporation announced the opening of THE BARAI HUA HIN, marking the debut of The Unbound Collection by Hyatt brand in Thailand. Set along the historic Khao Takiap coastline in Hua Hin, the 98-room beachfront resort brings together standout wellness tradition, locally-inspired design and the spirit of Sanook (สนุก) – the Thai expression for the joy of living. Drawing on this...